Marichal Signs $100 000 Pact With Giants
San Francisco pitcher Juan Marichal agreed to a one year 100000 dollar contract with the Giants after a holdout. He reportedly sought 110000 but settled for the offer, after workouts and recent good form in the Dominican Republic and in spring training.
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Spring Sluggers Spark Wide MLB Exhibition Action
Slugging highlights from spring training games include home runs by Alou Menke and Bowens and multi homer efforts across Braves Yankees White Sox Cubs Reds Giants amid a day with 31 hits in a 12-7 Yankees win and several late-inning heroes. Rain shortened some matchups while others went the distance in Cocoa and St. Petersburg exhibitions.
Clay Victory Set Against Draft Delays and Baseball Tie
The report details Cassius Clay now Texan after transferring official records, with a Houston board delaying induction. It notes Marichal's readiness for spring play and salary details, while Clay faces possible July fights and a pending injunction in U.S. Circuit Court to block induction.
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Queen Starts Pitching Career With Reds Amid Health Woes
Orlando AP reports Mel Queen, once an outfielder, began converting to pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds after a .200 spell. Headaches plagued his early pitching, prompting doctors to search for causes. Initial fears of a tumor were ruled out as doctors found abnormal cells in spinal fluid and advised waiting for symptoms to subside.
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Gypsy Joe Harris to Fight Cokes at Madison Square Garden
Gypsy Joe Harris, the 28 month champion with a 16 0 record and eight knockouts, prepares for a 10 round showdown with welterweight Curtis Cokes at Madison Square Garden on Friday night. Cokes, undefeated in nine, recently returned from the disabled list and learned to throw as a pitcher in Venezuela, while promoters hail Harris as spectacular and crowd drawing.
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McAuliffe Aims For All Star Berth In Shift To Second
Dick McAuliffe expressed hope of making another All-Star team after moving from shortstop to second base with Detroit. He cited the need to pivot quickly, improve fielding, and reach about 30 home runs while maintaining solid RBI totals as he adjusts to the new position in St. Petersburg.
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Pirates and Tigers Lead Bets in 1950s Pennant Odds
Las Vegas bookmakers list Pittsburgh as a 2-1 NL pennant favorite with more money on Atlanta at 5-1 after trimming from 10-1. Baltimore leads the AL at 8-5, Minnesota at 214-1, while Detroit 4-1 tops the AL other teams. Odds extend to 100-1 for several entries including New York and Chicago.
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Whitey Ford Sent for X Rays at Fort Lauderdale Camp
Yankees veteran Whitey Ford returned to Fort Lauderdale training camp for routine X ray treatment on his left elbow. Ford, 38, signed a $65,000 contract after reporting to spring training as a non roster player following two elbow operations in recent years. Manager Mayo Smith praised Ford's progress as he adapts to second base.
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Wedekind Cup Benefit: Wedekinds Top Amsterdam 154-124
Schenectady Wedekinds beat Amsterdam All-Stars 154-124 in a benefit game at Amsterdam High School. Joe Geiger scored 38 and Barry Kramer 27 as Sche nectady built a 39-27 first quarter edge and maintained lead. Proceeds aid Tony Greco Fund, Greco, Amsterdam High coach, who lost his family in a recent fire.
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Exhibition Baseball Statistics From Spring Training Notes
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Molinas Denied Hearing By Supreme Court
Washington AP reports former basketball star Jack Molinas, jailed for a fix scandal, was denied a Supreme Court hearing on claims his constitutional rights were violated by a concealed listening device. The Court 8-1 declined review. Justice Douglas urged full consideration.
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Houston Cuts Roster By 10
The Houston Astros trimmed their National League roster by ten players yesterday in Cocoa Florida. The move followed a series of roster shuffles as teams adjust to spring needs and prepare for the season, with several farm club affiliations noted and utility players among those released.
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Italy and Portugal in exhibition soccer clash in Rome
In Rome at the Olympic Stadium an exhibition match between national teams produced a close result as players tally top votes and points. Andretti led with 33 first places while Hull of the Chicago Black Hawks contributed 22 top votes amid a fraught, eventful contest.
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Newman To Minors Amid Shoulder Surgery Recovery
Palm Springs California AP reports California Angels sent former star right hander Fred Newman to Holtville California minor league base yesterday to continue his recovery from shoulder surgery.
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Parnelli Jones drives turbocar to 153.8 mph debut
Veteran driver Parnelli Jones powered a turbocar through 16 laps at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in its debut. His speed reached 153.8 miles per hour during the new car's first test run.
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Reflected Glory 4-1 In Derby
Las Vegas bookmakers favored Reflected Glory 4-1 to win the Kentucky Derby on May 6. The field features notable horses like Damascus and Successor, with Ruken among contenders as betting pools opened, reflecting a crowded run to the main event.
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Knicks Beat Celtics in Boston to Open Eastern Playoffs
New York defeated Boston 123 to 112 as the Knicks shortened by roster trims and depth, but Cazzie Russell led with 24 points and the squad heads to Madison Square Garden for the rematch. Celtics face adjustments amid Army reserve duty affecting the rotation.
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Russians Win Fifth World Hockey Title
Russia remained unbeaten in five games to clinch its fifth consecutive world hockey title, beating Canada 2 1 in Vienna. Starshinov tied it with a late goal before Majorov and Starshinov sealed the win as Russia finished atop the standings with 12 points. Canada, after a best-of-five series, must now face Sweden for a spot in the final.
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Southall Signs for Baltimore Colts Add Grooms as Back
The Baltimore Colts signed Baylor quarterback Terry Southall, their sixth draft choice, and free agent Terry Grooms from Murray State College as a running back.
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Ruberg Resigns Xavier Post
Cincinnati AP reports Don Ruberg, Xavier University head basketball coach since 1963, resigns and will leave coaching. Ruberg had a 53-51 record after taking over from Jim McCafferty, now athletic director, and Xavier finished with a 13-18 record last season.
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Cornell Star Pro Shot After Lakers playoff exit
Cornell star Wes West suffered a broken fourth metacarpal in his hand while the Lakers were eliminated after a 122 115 loss to the Warriors. Bruce Barnes underwent Achilles surgery with a leg cast and will wear casts for weeks as Bruins recall Lonsberry from Oklahoma City Central League.
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Ranger Fans Line Up For Rangers Playoff Tickets
New York police estimated about 10 000 fans queued outside Madison Square Garden to buy tickets for the Rangers first Stanley Cup playoff appearance in five years. The team sits fourth with 70 points as Toronto and Montreal share second with 71 each and Chicago has clinched first.
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Cohoes League Sets Registration for Youth Baseball
The Cohoes Intermediate Baseball League will hold an extra registration day Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. at League Stadium for boys who will be 13 before August 1, 1967. Tryouts are scheduled for April 8 and 9 at 10 a.m. and April 9 and 16 at 2 p.m.
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Hayes Added To Pan Am Games Team
Hayes added to NCAA All-Star squad for Pan American Games trials at the University of Minnesota April 7-9. Earlier selections include Unseld of Louisville Lloyd of Rutgers Graham of NYU Dove of St John’s White and Bohnenstich of Kansas Critchfield Hasket Kondla with Hayes joining late.
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