Yankees As Favorites Stir Sudden Debate In Camp
Salisbury notes on Yankees spring optimism with nine reporters picking them to win the AL pennant while a minority bets Baltimore or Minnesota. Despite strong frame play and touted pitching questions, the team opens as favorites amid questions of staff depth, leadership from Ralph Houk, and Mantle and Boyer performance. Orioles show rising talent but need peak form from Gentile Triandos Brandt to bridge gap.
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Dodge
Roland Sheldon
Dom Paul
Orioles
Paul Richards
Ron Hansen
Brooks Robinson
Marv Breeding
Chuck Estrada
Milt Pappas
Jacek Fisher
Sii
Jim Gentile
Gus Triandos
Jackie Brandt
Ralph Houk
Casey Stengel
Mickey Mantle
Cletis Boyer
Ken
Houk
Mudcat Grant Poised To Boost Indians Pennant Hopes
Scottsdale report notes Jim Mudcat Grant could be Cleveland's key to the pennant as he shined in a 10 9 win over Boston. Grant worked six innings, allowed one unearned run and four hits, maintaining a slim lead before Walter Bond boosted his chances with three hits including a homer as the Indians held on for the victory.
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Mudcat" Grant
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Bosox
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Wynn Hawkins
Funk
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Red Sox
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Boston
Big Walter Bond
Hawks Need Stronger Play To Finish Canadiens
Chicago Black Hawks, nearing Stanley Cup final entry, must improve after a 3 0 win at Montreal to force a deciding game. Coach Rudy Pilo Us warned Montreal will push for victory, while GM Tommy Ivan stressed the need for three strong periods. Goalie Glenn Hall posted the first shutout in Cup play for the Hawks this era.
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Chicago
UPI
Chicago Black Hawks
Rudy O' Pilous
Hawks
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal
Detroit
Toronto
Glenn Hall
Pilous
Tommy Ivan
Ivan
Basketball Fix Hearing Resumes
New York reports that Aaron Wagman and Joseph Hacken, accused of fixing college basketball games, were slated to resume hearings in Felony Court before Judge Louis F. Wallach. Wagman faces 350,000 bail with fears of flight. Hacken is free on 25,000 bail. The defendants, alleged to have bribed Seton Hall and Connecticut players to alter team point totals, were arraigned last week and had hearings adjourned at counsel's request.
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UPD
Aaron Wagman
Joseph Hacken
Louis F. Wallach
Wagman
Hacken
Seton Hall University
University of Connecticut
Hacker
Barons Face Elimination as Indians Lead Semi Final
Cleveland Barons hope to stave off Calder Cup elimination as Springfield Indians hold a 3 game series edge. Spare goalie Les Brinkley likely to start for Cleveland while stockholders meet to discuss attendance declines and possible GM replacement. Coach Jackie Gordon emerges as a leading candidate.
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Arena
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Nets
Thomas Roulston HH
Club
Jim Hendy
Nicola Pietrangeli Wins Monte Carlo Men's Singles Title
Nicola Pietrangeli defeated Pierre Darmon of France in the Monte Carlo finals, after a five set match that ended 4 1 6 3 6 3. The victory secures Pietrangeli’s championship at the prestigious tournament in Monaco.
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Monte Carlo
Monaco
UPI
Nicola Pietrangeli Oly
Pierre Dartion
France
Bowling Results Featuring Women and Senior Standings
Bowling results list multiple teams, individuals, and high scores across venues. Notable entries include First Place driftwood Inn 74-42, high series by D Maddock 579, and high individual scores such as Sue Haswell 435 and Chuck Hobs 620. Teams named include C A Olsen Co and Lorain County Recreation.
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Savings Deposit Bank
Insnown
Migey Turko
Darln's
Style Salon
Lorain County Bank
Sue Haswell
Bob Kreter
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
C. A. Olsen Co
Stally Jake
High Ind
Bob Kremser
Woodin
D. Maddock
Sige Ind
EUDY
Gallagh
Harshaw Chemical
Nek
Gratton State Farm
Art Dawson
Melvin Rogers
Don A. Zeiles
Arvag's
Porjis
POC
Fred
Tato Chips
Andy Wossilek
Bitner
Budweiser Be
Delete Builders
Old Mill Tavern
Duck Gil
L. Blazer
Fert
Benham Insurance
Driftwood Inn
the Toggers
Bad Trax High
Sersex
Wilker Burnett
Fier Aus
Stron‘s
Abel
Bishop and Clark
Jim Halitzka
Darling’s
Lehman Carlage
John Patak
Green Dragon
Bay Zacharias
General Industries
Duquesne Beer
Chuck Hobar
Fisco
Exis
Chuck Hobs
Tarery's
Larain County
Gillespie Sofia
Manny Dodsley
Hills Sabie & Supply
Brora
Larry Diemling
Stan
Lorain
Herb Guyeska
Lorain County
Herb Guyesks
Gas and service firms rank in local competition
A garbled listing shows firms such as Gas Co No. 2 Byars Sewer Service Elyria Plating Concrete Masonry Corp and DES Haines among others with various scores and placements. The fragment hints at a “First Place” for Torspike Inn and notes series leader Marion McClellan with a 540 score.
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Commercial Gas Co
Byars Sewer Service
Warren Byars
Elyria Plating
Concrete Masonry Corp
Dick Meinke
Kasper Foundry
Blatz Beer
Des Haines
Gas Co. No
Tenates Printing
Don Hawke
Town & Country Girls
McGarvey's
Mary Farmerle
Tuzapik
Douglass Manufacturing
Kunor Wachtler
Elyria Concrete
Cusick Builders
Dolores Peebles
Worthington Sweet Shot
Grafton Bank
Bowling Tournament Sparks Major Changes at ABC Session
Detroit AP report notes minor events and play resumption across divisions at the American Bowling Congress tournament. Vosinet Garments of Columbus topped regular team with 2845, led by William Keebler's 611. Individual scores include Chuck Wintersteen third in classic singles, and Everett Mackey racking a 68. Several teams and individuals posted notable scores and placements, with Loopers Barbers taking first place at 17-7 and high series by Ed Fuckleger at 606.
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Vosinet Garments
Columbus
Ohio
William Keebler
Chuck Wintersteen
Hammond
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Bess and
Andy's
Everett Mackey
Saaz
Mae
Painesville
Vidal
Jack Yarea
Outen
Sprankie
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Kokoski Masantry
Bil Kutz
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Beer
Supper Club
bin Baker
al Gound
Carling
Paul Postion
Temple Lum
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Empire Tavern
Driftwood
Dicken
Ray Baily
Loopers Barbers
Puneral
Algh Individ
Dan & Wayne Builders
Jim Henke
Supreme
Ware
Bell Company
Ed Fuckinger
Eric Radleigh
Bill Baker
Ilsia
Commercial Freight
Elmer Ryan
Gerdner Insurance
Blues Sky Inn
J. Warady
Hasers Restaurant
Superior
Electric
Dave Robertson
Ruppeit Builders
Murphy Bros
Jack Powell
Dicken Guneral
High Ind
Ed Flicktoger
Boxing results include Gondo KO of Hetzu in Tokyo
In a terse report Masao Gondo defeated Fumio Hetzu by knockout in Tokyo. Scattered odds and misread details mention Chicago connections and various misaligned numbers, but the clear outcome is Gondo stopping Hetzu in their fight.
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Fumio Hetzu
Chicago
J Hauke
Gatesburg
Nicklaus Seen as Big Amateur Hope in Masters Tourney
Augusta Ga AP Nicklaus a 21 year old Ohio State senior leads a field of 20 amateurs in the 25th Masters as insiders and pros alike believe he can break the amateur jinx. Bud Tavistock Palmer tied for 1980s. Nicklaus’ confidence matches veteran calls that he has the game to beat the Masters field.
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Palmer
Bud Tavished
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Joe Patton
Taylor
Jack
Claude Harmon
George
Bayer
Ken Venturi
Toar
Mike Souchak
Venturi
Tigers Banking On Youth And A Lot Of New Things
Detroit bets on youth and a flurry of trades as Bob Scheffing leads a two year plan to lift the Tigers from sixth in the second division. rookies Wood Boros Bruton and Brown join veteran Lary Bunning Mossi in a reshaped lineup seeking better results in 1981.
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Chuck Cottier
Terry Fox
George Thomas
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Pen Roa
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Orioles
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Miss QB May Get $100,000
Ole Miss all American Jake Gibbs who quit pro football could join baseball for a bonus over 100000. San Francisco scout Hugh Pol Ketchum quotes Friday as predicting Gibbs may be pursued by major league teams for a high payout with reports linking him to a potential multi team signing and long shot negotiations in Nashville.
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Janus Builders
Reichs
Funeral Home
Alan
Ote
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Sonio
Dan Kucekowaki
Frank Papay Sil
Dairy Queen
Ying
Isaly's
Ben Emming
Schlather Insurance
Elyria
Atlantic
Walt Motes
Hales Cleaners
Togegery
Bernie Waland
High Tad
al Donath
First Place Switches Achieve High Series in Meet
First Place Switches team posted a 2614 team total with high individual Dick Shedron at 585 in a crowded results page. Awards for Imperial Beauty Salon and several local sponsors highlight a busy bowling weekend with multiple clubs including North Ridgeville, Gardens, and Old Mill Tavern earning top finishes and notable series.
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Dick Shedron
Bendix- Westinghouse Office
Bui Ager Clarecy
Agnes Ladies
Bree Es Batonien
A6ea
Tiner
John Moyes
Heien AmspAuEtail. Com
Reiehitn Funeral Home
Eleanor Jones
Imperial Beauty Sajon
Belen Amspaugh
North Ridgeville
Bittner
Decarlo Swilivan Lumber
Bittner-deCarlo Mate
Elva Fatls
Bills Redis & TV
Rudy's Bow
Jean Roberts
Old Mill Tavern
Toggery
Connie Mare
Berson
Clara Wang
Ett Place
Connie Mate
Golf writers tourney winner ties for net trophy
Dan Jenkins of the Fort Worth Press shot seven over par 79 at Dunes Country Club Myrtle Beach to win the annual golf writers tournament for the second time in three years. Howard Gil of Golf Digest and Fred Burns of Huntington Herald Advertiser tied for the net winner's trophy.
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Dan Jenkins
Fort Worth
Tex
the Dunes Country Club
Howard Gil
Golf Digest
Fred Burns
Huntington
W. Va
Herald Advertiser
Jow Net
Oberlin Yeomen Baseball Prep For Spring Opener At Osterbein
Oberlin College baseball coach Robert Kretchmar trains the Yeomen for the April 15 season opener at Osterbein with Capital University on April 22 at home. Defensively solid, with catching duties unsettled, the pitching rotation led by Karl Herrmann and Jeff Price looks strong. Newcomers Al Kutics and Andy Comings join a young infield as the outfield features Dan Hast and Willard Thorndike, with Jim Jones and Jim Bavis providing depth.
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Robert Kretchmar
Oberlin College
Osterbein
Capital University
Kretchmar
Midview High
Ely
Dan Hast
Myers
Isj
Isj Over the Catching Chores and Alstrong
Spiegelberg
Uuucuee
Willard Thorndike
Harvey
Smythe
Jim Bavis
al Kutics
Lorain High
Andy Comings
Jim Jones
Elysoria
Yankees Pull Steal of 40000 From Draft Swap
The Yankees recouped Duke Maas from the Angels in exchange for Fritz Brickell in Roy Hamey’s first deal as GM. They valued Brickell at about 35000 on the open market, making the swap worth roughly 40000 to New York.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
UPI
New York Yankees
Yanks
Duke Maas
Los Angeles
Washington
Angels
Maas
Fritz Brickell
Brickell
Roy Hamey
Zanesville Plans Fred Taylor Day Tribute
Zanesville Ohio sets April 19 as Fred Taylor Day honoring the Ohio State basketball coach. The highlight will be the presentation of a United Press International plaque naming him Coach of the Year.
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UPI
Zanesville
Fred Taylor
Ohio State
Taylor
United Press International
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