Cincinnati New Pitching Power
The Dodgers may lose their pitching edge to the Reds as Cincinnati's staff posts strong marks from last season. Dodgers team ERA 2.95. Reds 3.07. Reds strikeouts 1122 led by stout pitching. runs allowed 566 vs Dodgers 572. homers 112 to Dodgers 88. New manager Dick Sisler boosts hitting around deep pitching for a potential great season.
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18 000 Fans Expected For Tonight's Title Matches
More than 18,000 fans will pack Madison Square Garden for a doubleheader featuring Emile Griffith defending the world welterweight title against Jose Stable and Willie Pastrano facing Jose Torres in 15 round bouts. Gates could top $250,000 with about 30 ringside seats remaining unsold. The event will be shown on closed circuit in 86 venues across the U.S. and Canada.
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UPI
Jose Stable
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Oriente
Griffith
Virgin Islands
New Orleans
Miami Beach
Jose Torres
Playa Ponce
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Pastrano
Cere
Lack Of Interest Drops Trap Hill District Little League
Waning funds and declining adult turnout lead to dropping the Trap Hill District Little League this summer after years of low participation. Becket shows shifts with Sophia and Beckley leagues absorbing nearby players and planning boundary changes and meetings in early April.
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Lester
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Sophia League
Hubert Lawson
Beckley League
Bullets Seek Series Win Over Hawks in Playoff Push
Baltimore aims to clinch the NBA Western Division semifinal series against St. Louis with a win tonight in Baltimore. Star Bob Pettit, nearing retirement, could end his famed career if St. Louis loses. A Hawks victory would force a decisive game in St. Louis, while the Bullets would face the Lakers in Los Angeles next.
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Winstone Edges Don Johnson In Rematch At Los Angeles
Howard Winstone defeated Don Johnson by a 10 round decision in Los Angeles to avenge a prior loss. Winstone suffered a minor eye cut and nose bleed but used a sharp left jab to secure his 51st victory in 53 bouts, moving closer to a world title shot held by Vicente Saldivar. Johnson drops to 31-3-10 in 44 bouts.
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UPI
Howard Winstone
Don Johnson
Los Angeles
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Wembley Stadium
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Leroy Jeffrey
Ring Magazine
Rookie Crozier Named To NHL All Star Team
Montreal via UPI rookie goalie Roger Crozier topped veterans to earn a spot on the NHL All-Star team. The 22-year-old Detroit netminder and Bobby Hull headlined the first team, joined by Norm Ullman Pierre Pilote Jacques Laperriere Claude Provost.
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UPI
Roger Crozier
Hockey News
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Chicago Black Hawks
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Pierre Pillte
Hawks
Jacques LaPerriere
Claude Provost
Canadiens
Sanders Leads Prize Money in Pro Golf Rankings
Doug Sanders tops the official prize money list with 29,157.78 dollars, followed by Bob Charles 17,981.25 and Billy Casper 16,165. Casper totals 36,029.44 in overall money. Two boxers travel to Rome for Friday night fights with Isaac Logart facing Sandro Mazzinghi and Rip Randall meeting Nino Benevenuti. The Coliseum Relays return May 14 at Los Angeles Coliseum, site of the 1932 Olympics.
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UPI
Doug Sanders
Bob Charles
Billy Casper
Casper
Rome
Isaac Logart
Garland
Rip) Randall
Tyler
Tex
Logart
Sandro Mazzinghi
Randall
Judy Nino Benevenuti
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Coliseum
Howard Winstone Upsets Don Johnson In Los Angeles Bout
Welsh boxer Howard Winstone outpoints Don Johnson in a bout held in Los Angeles. Winstone secures a clear decision as Johnson fights from the middle rounds, with the contest reflecting a strong 125 percent showing from Winstone and 12644 as the reference score in boxing reporting.
Mountie's Game Cancelled Again at WVU
Morgantown WVU base ball opener against Waynesburg College canceled by rain for a second time. Originally set for last Saturday then moved to today. Coach Steve Harrick said they would try again Thursday with John Radosevich slated to start as the Mountaineers begin their title defense as defending Southern Conference champions.
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UPI
West Virginia University
Waynesburg College
Steve Harrick
John Radosevich
Mountaineers
Pontiac and Chevrolet Entered in King Coal Classic 250
Huntington reports a Pontiac and a Chevrolet added to the King Coal Classic 250 ARCA race at West Virginia International Speedway on April 4. Entries include Jessie Baird in a 1964 Pontiac and Harold Smith in a 1965 Chevy, with Baird fresh off a rebuild after last October’s West Virginia 500.
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West Virginia International Speedway
Jessie Baird
Louisville
Harold Smith
Dayton
Ohio
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Harold
Daytona
Jack Boscher
Springfield
Ford
Benny Parsons
Detroit
Michigan
Don Arnold
Menton
Dick Freeman
Iggy Katona
Willis
Jack Shanklin
Mercury
Clyde Parker
ARCA
Bowsher
Katona
Ona
International Speedways
Charlotte
N. C
Stan Mikita Tops NHL Scoring Again
Stan Mikita earned 87 points and a record 9 assists to win the NHL scoring title for 1964-65, becoming the sixth player to repeat as leader and the second Black Hawk to do so. He collected $1,000 for top scorer plus $250 for second-half champ, with $250 earlier for first half. Howe and Ullman also earned bonuses, while Sawchuk won the Vezina Trophy for most games with fewest goals allowed.
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UPI
Chicago
Black Hawk
Stan Mikita
NHL
Mikita
Max Bentley
Art Ross
Gordie Howe
Detroit
Howe
Norm Ullman
Bobby Hull
Terry Sawchuk
Toronto
Sawchuk
Bower To Start Playoff Goaltending For Leafs
Toronto coach Punch Imlach announced veteran Johnny Bower will be the Toronto Maple Leafs starting goalie for the Stanley Cup semi final series against the Montreal Canadiens. Terry Sawchuk, winner of the Vezina Trophy, will not be in the nets when play opens in Montreal. The Leafs are practicing in Detroit and depart for Montreal Wednesday, with a best-of-seven series to begin Thursday.
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Terry Sawchuk
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Canadiens
Sawchuk
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Punch Imlach
Bower
Manning Beats Briscoe In Philadelphia Bout
Per cy Manning of Philadelphia outpointed Benny Briscoe of Philadelphia in a ten round middleweight bout held in Philadelphia. Briscoe fought hard but Manning's jab and counterpunching earned the decision on the local card.
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UPI
Percy Manning
Philadelphia
Benny Briscoe
Maryland Star Vandenberg narrows college offers to six
Cumberland, Md. UP I reports 6-7 225 pound high school standout Steve Vandenberg has trimmed his 100 scholarship offers to six with West Virginia Ohio State North Carolina Duke Maryland Illinois and others in consideration. He plans a final decision in May and finished his high school career averaging about 27 points per game with strong rebounding and teamwork at Alleghany High School.
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Dave Toey
Town District Grade School Tourney Opens at Beckley
Four games opened the 36th annual Town District grade school tournament at Beckley Recreation Building. In eighth grade Cranberry defeated Crab Orchard 35-29 and Piney Oaks beat Hollywood 28-12. Suptic led Cranberry with 11 points, Dixon also had 11 for Crab Orchard, while Eric Lovelace led Piney Oaks with 10 and Mike Lilly had eight for Hollywood. In sixth grade Lincoln beat Bradley 20-14 and Cranberry defeated St Francis 12-6, with McMillion scoring 11 for Bradley and Lacy Aliff and Burge Speilman seven each for Lincoln. Rickey
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Piney Oaks
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Dixon
Eric Lovelace
Mike Lilly
Lincoln
Bradley
St. Francis
McMillion
Lacy Aliff
Burge Speilman
Rickey
Reeves
Rodriguez
Teel
Brooks Adair
Institute
Prosperity
Tournament schedule unfolds across divisions in spring meet
Tournament action continues tonight with four games. Vandy’s star Dave Toey, a 6-9 senior, tops West Virginia recruitment chatter as Steve Vandenberg weighs WVU or other law-leaning options. he aims for a May decision and plans to stay near home.
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