Mantle debuts at first base for Yankees with smooth fielding
The Yankees unveil Mickey Mantle at first base with a 15 minute drill showing smooth grounders and footwork. Mantle says it feels natural and good. Also notes Frank Robinson tests knee in Orioles camp, Bill White progressing for Phillies, and early batting practice highlights from Mets Cepeda Maris Cardinals and Senators rookies Coleman and Karawin.
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Mickey Semed
Frank Robinson
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Bill White
Philadelphia Phillies
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Mauch
Tommy Davis
New York Mets
Orlando Cepeda
Roger Maris
St. Louis Cardinals
Ben Coleman
Dave Karawin
Washington Senators
Arizona State Hosts LA State In Four Game Series Opener
ASU baseball opens a four game series with Los Angeles State at 3 p.m. led by sophomore Fred Nelson at second base and catcher Randy Bobb. Pitching for Friday features Tom Burgess with Gura and Gentry or Chipps in Saturday’s doubleheader as ASU boosts a .347 team batting mark.
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UPI
Arizona State University
PRG Bem Ave
Fred Nelson
Randy Bobb
Joe Paulson
Dave Grangaard
Jack Lind
Larry Linville
Scott Reid
Ron Davini
Davini
ASU
Bobby Winkles
Tom Burgess
Larry Gura
Gary Gentry
Sam Chipps
Phoenix man vows Broncos bid if Denver vote fails stadium plan
Phoenix Professional Football Inc led by Bob Whitlow says it will bid for the Denver Broncos if Denver voters reject a metropolitan stadium. Whitlow told the Denver Post the Phoenix group has land and a 55,000 seat stadium design and expects to sell 30,000 season tickets if a franchise is obtained.
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UPI
Bob Whitlow
Phoenix Professional Football, Inc
Denver
Denver Broncos
Metropolitan Stadium
Whitlow
Broncos
Denver Post
Valley to get pro grid team later this year
Phoenix will host a Continental Football League expansion team named the Arizona Thunderbirds. Bill Winterble says the squad opens a 14 game schedule on August 26 with all Saturday games and no home games conflicting with Arizona State University. Front office of five will be hired locally and seven coach candidates are being considered.
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UPI
Arizona Thunderbirds
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Winterble
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B.C
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Wash
Portland
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Ore
Sacramento
San Jose
Anaheim
Calif
Arizona State University
Tempe
Ladies' Day at Paradise Valley C C Results
Competitors across classes A B C at Paradise Valley Country Club posted results led by Lownet and Lyman in Class AA with scores for Florez Murphy and McCarthy, while Adama and Pearce also placed in their divisions.
Six Team Polo Tourney Opens Friday at ABC Ranch
The Scottsdale Polo Club hosts a six team three day tournament for the American Field Service at ABC Ranch seven miles north of Scottsdale. Matches start 2 pm with a second game at 3 pm each day. Friday features Wyoming vs Thunderbirds with Clapp Crane von Gontard and Cowle Romanoff Hickox in play.
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Scottsdale Polo Club
American Field Service
Scottsdale
Thunderbirds
Bob Clapp
Rich Crane
Paul von Gontard
Jackson Hole Polo Club
Bob Cowle
Alexis Romanoff
Bark Hickox
Scottsdale Charros
Dromedaries
Vaqueros
Camelback Polo Club
Max Finch
Arizona Humane Society
Cliff Sterrenberg
Rhodell Aviation
Jogging myths and methods from Bowerman Harris book
The writer discusses New Zealand and Swedish fartlek and jogging guidance from Bowerman and Harris in their book Jogging. It covers recommended 12 week progress to 2 1/2 miles, claimed health benefits, the shift to running in fitness culture, and the author’s light self critique.
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Dick West
W. E. Harris
Johnson
Bowerman
Harris
New Zealand
Alcindor and Walker Lead 1967 UPI All-America Team
Lew Alcindor of UCLA and Jimmy Walker of Providence top the 1967 UPI All-America squad. Alcindor, a 7-1 sophomore, joined the first team, while Walker repeats from last year. First team also includes Wes Unseld, Elvin Hayes, and Bobby Lloyd.
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UPI
Lew Alcindor
Jimmy Walker
Alcindor
Walker
UCLA
Jerry Lucas
Ohio State
Providence
Wes Unseld
Louisville
Elvin Hayes
Houston
Bobby Lloyd
Rutgers
Welker
Red Averback
Oscar Robertson
Raeweay
Bob Verga
Duke
Clem Haskins
Western Kentucky
Mel Daniels
New Mexico
Butch Beard
Sonny Dove
St. John’s
Don Kessinger Arrives to Lead Cubs Camp Start
Don Kessinger arrived at the Chicago Cubs camp with permission to report late after Army service. The 25 year old infielder from Arkansas walked in during the afternoon, greeted by Manager Leo Durocher, and began practicing with an intra squad game set for Friday. The Cubs open spring exhibition season Friday March 10 hosting the San Francisco Giants.
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Chicago Cubs
Kessinger
Arkansas
Leo Durocher
Cubs
San Francisco Glanta
Cubs Past and Prospects: Dowling and Earley Rise to Major League
The report profiles Dave Dowling a 24 year old pitcher from Chehalis Washington who led Tacoma’s pitching staff in 1966 with 10 wins in 18 decisions over 163 innings and earned a start at Chicago with a complete game 7 2 victory over the Reds. Arnold Earley arrives in 1966 mid season from Tacoma as a short relief specialist with a fastball and changeup posting eight scoreless appearances in 13 outings. Earley began pro ball in 1953 with the Red Sox later serving in the military in 1954 55.
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Washington
Tacoma
Dowling
Chicago
Reds
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Cubs
Cardinals
Arnold Earley
Earley
Boston Red Sox
Nicklaus Favored To Win $100000 Doral Open
Jack Nicklaus, 210 pounds, holds the best stroke average 70.9 over six events and won the Big Crosby Tournament this year. He is favored to win the Doral Open on the Blue Monster course despite Arnold Palmer supporters noting Palmer's recent Tucson and Los Angeles Open triumphs and his strong form.
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UPI
Big Jack Nicklaus
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