Howard Might Quit Baseball Amid Personal Unrest
Big Frank Howard indicated in a letter to Dodgers executive Bus Schein a possible departure from baseball. He said he might stay in the game after meeting with Bavasi and his wife in Green Bay, noting family happiness over his presence at home.
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Evans Signs As Eagles Line Coach
Evans leaves Cleveland after a four season stint and signs as the Philadelphia Eagles line coach. Browns president Art Modell cited reluctance in releasing him from the contract.
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Martinsville Eyes Third I B Title In Weekend Play
In a sequence of tripleheaders nine teams vie for state Group I-B II and III scholastic crowns. Martinsville seeks a third Group I-B title in four years after a strong 1963 showing, facing Stafford in the finals following semifinal showdowns with tough opponents and high scoring teams from Lebanon Southampton Chatham King George and Brunswick.
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Clay and Uncle Sam Clash Over Army Exam Today
Cassius Clay, the 22 year old heavyweight champion, faces a new test with Selective Service in Florida and later in Louisville. Officials say he did not pass the initial mental test and must take different tests, while Clay plans to visit Muhammad in Chicago and tape a TV appearance. He also touts a plan to fight Doug Jones and Floyd Patterson the same night, sharing gate percentages and leaving the door open for a rematch if defeated.
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Cardinals Infield Tops Pay Scale in Baseball
St Louis Cardinals all star infield earns about 170000 for 1964 with Ken Boyer Groat White and Julian Javier each around 50000 while Tim McCarver could rise with a 12000 signing. Groat Boyer White Javier excelled in NL bat and RBI totals.
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Douglas Bumped From II Tourney By Booker T High
HAMPTON The Douglas Bulldogs were eliminated from the Group II basketball tournament by Booker T. High 76 to 43. Booker T led by height and had five players in double figures with Noah Laws scoring 21 for Douglas. The Bulldogs stayed close early, trailing only 30-24 at halftime.
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Have to Come Back Frank Robinson Says
In Tampa Frank Robinson vows a strong return after a tough 1963 season. He aims to regain his 1962 form, eyeing a .342 average, 39 homers, 136 RBIs and a third straight NL slugging title despite pride and scars from injuries.
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Celtics Clinch Eighth Straight Division Title in Nba Win
The Boston Celtics secured their eighth consecutive division crown with a 140-120 victory over Detroit in Providence. Clyde Lovellette scored 21 off the bench as Boston built a huge early lead, while Wilt Chamberlain led San Francisco to a win as the Warriors widened their Western lead. The win earned $14,000 for Boston, plus home court advantage and a share of $2,000 for top percentage. Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 128-111.
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Persol 8-5 to Repeat in Madison Square Garden Show
Undefeated Johnny Persol, an 8-5 favorite, challenges Eddie Cotton of Seattle in a ten round TV bout at Madison Square Garden. Persol seeks a rematch after winning a split decision last Feb 21. Cotton holds a 50-15-1 record with 27 knockouts.
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