Aaron Good As Any Bragan Says Aaron Good As Any
Bobby Bragan claims Aaron shows superior all around ability over Willie Mays. He notes Henry Aaron's base running, 31 steals in 36 attempts, and his 1964 stats leading NL in RBIs 130, total bases 370, runs 121, slugging .586, and 44 homers while batting .319.
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Cassius Clay plans world tour after heavyweight crown
Cassius Clay says he will tour the world for a year, fighting exhibitions on the way. He told reporters at the United Nations he plans to visit Ghana, Nigeria, Egypt, Turkey, Pakistan, Rome, and Mecca, while reaffirming his Islamic faith and aim to advance freedom for 20 million Negroes in the United States. He denied knowledge of an Army test outcome and noted the Defense Department would finalize results.
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Army rifle team marksman ties academy record
Bill Bradburn of the Army rifle team matched the U S Military Academy record with a 29 score, a mark originally set by Gordon Rogers in 1959.
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Third Sacker Zimmer Out Four to Six Weeks
Veteran infielder Don Zimmer, 33, of the Washington Senators, will miss four to six weeks with a broken left hand after injuring it in a handball game. The injury adds to a growing list of spring training casualties including Gary Peters Andrew Rodgers Don Messina Phil Linz. Zimmer has long been prone to injuries across minor and major leagues.
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Evansville Aces Ranked No 1 in Small College Poll
Evansville Purple Aces top The Associated Press final small college poll and host Jackson State in the NCAA Great Lakes Regional. The 21 3 season included wins over Purdue Columbia Butler and New Mexico State with five first place votes and moved ahead of Grambling and Napojame.
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Palmer Ready to tee off at Pensacola Open
Arnold Palmer declared he is ready to go as he prepared to tee off in the Pensacola Open Championship. The 34 year old from Pennsylvania has not won recently, with no victories in seven starts this season and a January tied for third in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Charles Town Racing Assn declares second dividend
The Charles Town Racing Assn Inc board led by H N Glickstein announced Shenandoah Downs Race Track owner will pay a 50 cent dividend April 15 to holders of record March 25. The payout equals 25 cents per share on 60 cent par value stock and 5 cents per share on former 10 cent par value stock after 1962 recapitalization.
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Shenandoah Downs
NBA Scores and Schedule From Wednesday and Today
The Associated Press reports Wednesday results Boston 112 Cincinnati 108 Baltimore 115 New York 018 St Louis 110 Los Angeles 105. Upcoming games include St Louis at San Francisco Boston at Cincinnati and Baltimore vs Detroit at Mar ton Indiana.
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Newport News Favored As Group 1 A Champion
Newport News appears the bookmaker favorite to win the Group 1 A title after an 80 41 opening round win over Princess Anne at the Eastern District tournament. Wakefield of Arlington upset Washington Lee in the Northern District first round 46 34, clearing a path toward a possible finals clash with GW or Annandale.
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Lopat Poised As Finley Chooses Between Cities
Bradenton Florida AP report shows Manager Lopat calm amid Finley’s city bid flux with Kansas City Louisville Oakand and league office. Lopat notes early season plans at McKechnie Field and expects fan turnout if team starts strong with Chamber of Commerce backing.
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Orioles Rally to Start Bauer Era with Fines
Baltimore manager Hank Bauer enforces a strict spring training regime in Miami issuing a 300 dollar fine to Willie Kirkland for reporting three days late. General Manager Lee MacPhail backs Bauer’s control while pressuring reliever Stu Miller to accept a higher contract or stay home.
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Ramsey Stops Ranieri in Bridgeport Boxing Bout
In Bridgeport Herb Ramsey 180 pounds from Bridgeport stopped Don Ranieri 159 pounds from White Plains. In San Jose Manuel Ramirez 12914 out pointed Beto Maldonado 12914 from Los Angeles.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Herb Ramsey
Don Ranieri
White Plains
N.Y
San Jose
Calif
Manuel Ramirez
Beto Maldonado
Los Angeles
Litz Turns Pro After Olympic Figure Skating Run
Tommy Lite, 18, of Hershey, leaves the chase for world amateur honors to join Ice Capades as a featured performer. He placed sixth in the 1964 Olympics and sixth in the world championships after a top rating in free skating, with compulsory figures counting 60 percent of the title.
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James Wood Wrestlers In Tourney
James Wood High School wrestlers will compete against five Valley area schools in the third annual Valley Inter scholastic Wrestling Assn tournament in Williamsport Maryland. Teams include South Hagerstown Berkeley Springs Hedgesville Martinsburg and Williamsport. Sessions start 2 30 p m Friday with semi finals at 7 p m Friday and finals at 6 p m Saturday. Awards include team trophies best wrestler trophy and medals. L A Witt of Williamsport is director of the matches.
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