Wilkens Nets 30 as Hawks Surge to Western Finals
St. Louis Hawks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 121 108 as Len Wilkens, the smallest starter at 6 1, outmaneuvers a length advantage. Pettit 23 and 20 rebounds Hagan 20 Guerin 19 for Hawks who lead 76ers to face Warriors next. Elgin Baylor 28 for Lakers on 32 shots.
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WBA President Faces Senate Probe Over Clay Liston Fight
Edward Lassman head of the World Boxing Association testifies before the Senate anti trust subcommittee amid questions about why he proposed stripping Cassius Clay and banning Sonny Liston. The probe seeks ties between boxing and possible underworld influence and calls for tighter federal policing.
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Bauer Picks Yankees To Repeat as AL Champs
AP report quotes Hank Bauer predicting the New York Yankees will win the American League title. He projects his Baltimore Orioles to finish third and the Minnesota Twins second, citing strong Yankees depth and a favorable lineup. He names the Twins as the league’s sleeper and praises their hitting, while criticizing his own club’s outlook.
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Big O Leads NBA All Stars In 1964 Selection
Oscar Robertson heads the 1964 NBA All Star team, the unanimous pick, joining Wilt Chamberlain Bob Pettit Elgin Baylor and Jerry West. The second team features Bill Russell Tom Heinsohn John Havlicek Jerry Lucas and Hal Greer. First team members receive a $200 bonus and $100 for the second team.
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Duckpin Bowling Scores and Standings Report
Duckpin bowling at Health Center Lanes featured PEOPLES CLEANERS 613 685 and 682 posting 18620 and three league wins over All State Insurance. Harold Buckner led the standout with 165 120 and 119 for 394, followed by Allen Carter 130 374 Micky McDonald 127 355 Johnny Spaid 124 366 and Charles Ebert 126 342. Novick Transfer surged to first place with three wins over Buncutter Tire Co including 878 613 and 571 for 1763 led by Minghini 136 Larrick 137 Easter 145. Coca Cola beat Hertz Rent A Car 632 583 and 613 as Herts dropped from first place tie with Novida Transfer Jack Duvall. Coca Cola stars Rudy 141 126 Swarts 132 128 Crisman 140 and Pope 143 Crisman Cleaners totaled 606 in three tilts over National Fruit. Zuckerman & Co earned three wins over B K Office Supply with Stipe 134 133 Pitta 128 120 Brown 120 and Cleveland 145 140 Aikens 127 126 East Cork Market shutout Northern Virginia Power Co.
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Azalea Open Winners List Displays Prize Totals
The Azalea Open results show Lionel Hebert earning $1,800 and Billy Casper $1,250 among other top prizes. Players such as Tommy Jacobs Larry Mowry Doug Ford Bob Gajcia Joe Campbell and Dave Thomas posted notable scores with several tied at the $1,000 marks and others near $775 in winnings.
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Grapefruit League Results From Opening Action
The Associated Press reports 10 inning spring results with New York A 4 over Philadelphia 2 Chicago A 2 over St Louis 1 Boston 8 over Chicago N 7 San Francisco 10 over Cleveland 2 Baltimore 14 over Washington 5.
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Coaches forry Olympic Team lineup for tryouts in New York
Four prominent college basketball figures arrive in New York to direct all star teams at Olympic tryouts on the St John’s University court. The event features three NCAA squads and one NAIA squad plus two additional all star teams from AAU and the Armed Forces as 16 players will be chosen for the Olympic roster.
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Bowling League Action Shuffles Standings At Northside Lanes
Shenandoah News leads Northside bowling despite dropping all four points to Bell Clothes. Arlan Sirbaugh 205 and John Whitman 204 pace Bell, while John Slonaker posts 571 series. Fender Sales, Goofers and other teams post wins and close margins as standings tighten across multiple leagues.
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Artie Kiracofe Seeks Pro Tour Victory In Martinsburg Event
Artie Kiracofe, representing Winchester, enters the BPAA Duckpin Pro Bowlers Tour event in Martinsburg W Va on April 4. He joins top pros like Clark Copenhaver Jimmy Dietsch and Shorty Driver as one of 64 players split into two squads. The top eight advance to match play with BPAA scoring for bonus pins and a $2,500 prize pool plus Bowler of the Year points.
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Races to Begin At Hagerstown On April 5
The Hagerstown Raceway opens Sunday April 5 with a full season of modified stock car racing on the one mile dirt oval beside Concocheague Park Route 40. Sundays feature heats and a 26 lap open feature with a point system to crown track champions and a spring race plus mid season qualifier in 1964.
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