Pitchers and Batters Unlim Intrasquad News From Spring Camps
Frank Robinson showed power with two pinch hits including a homer as the Orioles beat Gene Woodlings 3-2 in an intra squad game. Mickey Mantle began first base drills with readiness for the Grapefruit League opener. Dodgers acquire Jim Hickman in the Davis for Hickman trade as intra-squad action continues nationwide.
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Phil Ortega
Los Angeles Dodgers
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New York Mets
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Hank Aaron
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Cincinnati
Lee May
Jim Maloney
UCLA Clinches 1967 NCAAA Title Lead With 34 First-Place Votes
UCLA led the final UPI coaches poll with 34 of 35 first place votes as a 7-foot-1 Lew Alcindor powered an undefeated season to claim the 1967 national title. Louisville finished second, Missouri Valley champ Missouri third, Kansas fourth, Princeton fifth, Houston sixth, Western Kentucky seventh, Texas Western eighth, Tennessee ninth, and Boston College tenth in the top 10.
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Black Hawks Aim for Pie and Crumbs in Records Push
New York UP reports the Chicago Black Hawks near clinching the NHL regular season title seek to break league marks for goals assists and points. Mikita Hull and Warram loom to extend scoring while Pilote Howe Ullman and Goyette chase defense and line records as Hall and Dejordy duel in net.
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Doug Mohns
Detroit
Gordie Howe
Norm Ullman
Ted Lindsay
Warram
Ullman
Howe
Phil Goyette
New York Rangers
Glenn Hall
Denis Dejordy
Ed Giacomin
New Pinch Hitter Rule Stirs Baseball Plans
Cronin backs an exhibition season experiment allowing one player to pinch hit twice in a game for the Chicago White Sox. The player must be designated before the game and cannot pinch hit twice in the same inning, with exceptions if the normal lineup position comes up later in the order.
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Cronin
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Chicago
Cage Fixer Slain in Gangland Style
CHICAGO Joseph F. Polito a 33 year old fixers with shadowy land ties was killed by a volley of pellet shots as he walked near his Northwest Side home. Police say the slaying appears to be gangland in style and connected to his criminal activities.
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Ain Faces
Warriors Back Into NBA West Title Fight With Beating
The San Francisco Warriors fail to clinch the Western Division as New York defeats them Sunday. Cincinnati’s win over St Louis Monday night allows SF to back into the championship. The 41–32 Warriors sit behind St Louis and Los Angeles in the final standings. Philadelphia and Boston match a season win total as the 76ers narrow the race for the Eastern crown. Wilt Chamberlain and Hal Greer lead Philly past the Lakers while the Celtics overpower the Pistons to tighten the race.
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Ukiah Wildcat Boosters banquet planned March 16
Ukiah Wildcat Boosters invite non parent members to join in honoring the cage and mat squads at the high school cafeteria at 7 p.m. Reservations with Roger Wren 462 3818 urged. Tonight at 8 there is a Boosters meeting to finalize plans for honoring basketball and wrestling squads and coaches.
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Martin Ancelotti
Jim Hughes
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Giants eye Candlestick expansion for Niners use
SAN FRANCISCO Giants propose expanding Candlestick Park from 45,500 to 66,000 seats to share with the San Francisco Forty Niners. Mayor John F. Shelley and Giants executives discuss contract amendments and possessory interests to avoid increased city risk. Aimed for completion next year.
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Oregon hires Siefert as freshman coach
Eugene Oregon UPI reports George Siefert 27 was named freshman coach at the University of Oregon on Monday. Siefert played at the University of Utah from 1960 through 1963 and previously served as an Iowa assistant coach.
Ex-Sdélon Succumbs to Illness Noted Baseball Figure
Sacramento California former major league catcher Vince Castino, 49, died in a Sacramento hospital after a long illness. Castino played for the Chicago White Sox and the Sacramento Solons in the 1940s and later served as president and founder of the Northern California Baseball Managers and Coaches Association.
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Shorter season urged by players union in Miami
The Major League Players Association backs a reduced regular season and a near doubling of the pension plan. It also seeks a salary increase from 7000 to 12000. Executive director Marvin Miller said the shorter season will be discussed at the owners committee meeting March 7 and the salary issue at the March 20 salary committee meeting.
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Coaching Leader Ties to Westminster and Iowa Stints
In 1965 he headed the coaching staff at Westminster College in Salt Lake City Utah. He spent one year at Iowa before moving on.
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Salt Lake City
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Orange County Soccer Team Prepares for Western Final
Orange County Soccer Club readies to defend its Western Soccer title next weekend in San Francisco against the Greek Americans after a 3-2 double overtime semifinal win over Los Angeles Soccer Club at Wrigley Field. Estrellas of East Los Angeles beat Jadron of San Pedro 6-1 in junior nationals. Lynwood Falcons and Beverly Hills Costa Rica Club tied 0-0 in the Continental Soccer League.
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Dempsey Scores Two Fast Knockouts in 1918
Jack Dempsey delivered two of boxing's fastest knockouts in 1918. He stopped Carl Morris in 14 seconds in New Orleans on December 16 and knocked out Fred Fulton in 18 seconds at Harrison New Jersey on July 27.
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Ukiah Golfers Open Season In North Bay League Duel
Ukiah High School travels to Santa Rosa Oakmont to face Santa Rosa High in the opening dual of the North Bay League season. Team leader Kenny Banker and Jan Jakovac pace a five-man lineup with Jimmy Hotell contesting for the No. 3 spot as Coach Bob Marsh prepares early order.
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Fleming Wins World Figure Skating Crown in Vienna
Peggy Fleming, 18, Colorado College freshman, captures her second consecutive women’s world title in Vienna. The United States wins medals in all four events, but Austrians Dominate men’s singles with Danzer and Schwarz taking first and second. Gary Visconti places third. Donald Knight is fourth. Scott Allen is fifth. Ronald and Cynthia Kaufman finish third in pairs. Lorna Dyer and John Carrell take second in ice dance behind Towler and Ford.
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Detroit
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John Carrell
Diane Towler
Bernard Ford
Britain
Fangio First World Title in 1951 and Five Championships
Argentine ace Juan Manuel Fangio is cited as the only man to win the Grand Prix world championship five times. He secured his first title in 1951 and followed with crowns in 1954 1955 1956 1957.
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UOP Pair Honored by Northern Cal Coaches
University of Pacific mentor Dick Edwards was named coach of the year by the Northern California Basketball Writers Association. The Tigers won the West Coast Conference title, finished 22-3 with two games left, and 12-0 in conference. Keith Swagerty was picked as player of the year, edging Russ Critchfield, with both on the 1966 All West Coast team.
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Sacramento San Jose Join Continental Grid
The Continental Football League will form an eight team Western Division for the coming season with Phoenix San Jose Sacramento Anaheim Seattle Victoria Portland Eugene. The division will play 14 games with a West East playoff to crown the league champion.
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Men's Golf Club Meets Thursday at Ukiah Clubhouse
The Ukiah Men's Golf Club will meet at 6 45 p m Thursday for a catered dinner at the clubhouse. Jack Chipps, secretary treasurer, reminded members that 1967 dues are due and payable. The meeting will discuss recent golf events and the start of the high school golf season.
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Jack Chipps
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