Western Kentucky poised for NCAA clash with Michigan
Western Kentucky, rising to meet top ranked Kent State in the NCAA tourney, stunned fifth ranked Loyola 105-88 in Kent Ohio to move within reach of a Mid East title showdown. Kentucky led by 25 points as Dwight Powell scored 29 and the Hilltoppers dominated the boards.
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Giants Expose Plans For Phoenix Move And Cepeda Return
The San Francisco Giants close their Casa Grande workouts and prepare for a spring training opener in Tucson against the Cleveland Indians. Orlando Cepeda hits a 440 foot homer, signaling knee recovery and readiness to play, dismissing trade talk as manager Horace Stoneham says Cepeda will play if capable.
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Arcadia Titan Baseball Shows Strength For 1966 Season
Arcadia High opens the season at Cortez Tuesday with 13 returning players and eight returning starters. Rick Bedenkop leads the staff as an All-City pitcher with a strong 71 innings and eight complete games last year. Coach Skip Schifino highlights depth across infield and outfield with top hitters Peyou Hitchings Tallon and Mattingly providing versatile depth.
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Faster Than Koufax Contest Opens With Prospect of Youth Pitchers
The annual Faster Than Koufax contest is under way featuring young pitchers including Tony Uleninger. Milwaukee Braves prospects and a 25 year old right-hander show potential as observers note arm soreness from a Sunday grounder spill. Albie Pearson of the Braves provides outfield context as the event launches.
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Kentucky drubs Rupps Runts in tallest player confusion
In a quirky item from the era, the wrens and a mistyped roster spark confusion around the tallest player and a peculiar nickname mix-up, with Piet Plott noted in fragmented fashion as part of the absurdities on display.
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Milwaukee antitrust suit alleges Braves move harms economy
Economist Robert Nathan testified in Wisconsin as an expert in the state antitrust case against baseball over the Braves relocation to Atlanta. He estimated Milwaukee would lose about 18 million dollars yearly, citing city growth, attendance patterns, and the Braves’ market potential. Former Braves official Eberly argued attendance shifts, while Nathan noted Milwaukee attendance peaked in 1957 and declined to 1962.
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Unclear snippet hints at bout rescheduling and homelessness
Fragmentary text suggests a boxing bout possibly delayed or rescheduled with mention of homelessness. Details are garbled and no clear entities or dates are readable. The item remains incompletely described.
Fight stance shifts on Rowntree boxing plan
Disclosure over Rowntree's boxing approval remains unclear as McKenzie hints at a cautious stance while public opinion and party voices press the issue. An open decision is anticipated Monday, with Garden asserting no qualms if Rowntree signs off.
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Sun Devil Basketball Banquet Teed Up By Scottsdale Club
Scottsdale Quarterback Club hosts the Sun Devil basketball banquet at Indian Bend Country Club Friday evening with ASU staff and team members including Ned Walk and Billy Mann among attendees. Tickets are $47 with calls to Gail Scott Bill Anderson or Mike Shetek for reservations. event starts 6 30 p m with a 7 30 p m buffet. Deadline is Wednesday at 3 30 p m for ticket purchases.
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Boston tops St Louis in lone NBA game of day
Boston defeated St Louis 106 to 104 in the only scheduled NBA matchup. The day also featured upcoming games including St Louis at Philadelphia and Los Angeles at New York with other matches listed for future dates.
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Alaska film to aid Scottsdale shooting range project
Proceeds from a Wednesday evening screening of a color film titled Alaska will support the Scottsdale Sportsmen Club as it plans a shooting range project just east of Scottsdale along the Salt River. Don DeHart will narrate and show Yukon River scenes and treks through Wrangell and Metita sta Mountains. Police cooperate with the project effort.
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