Giardello Open To Defend Title Against Tiger in September
Middleweight champion Joey Giardello, nursing an elbow injury, says he is willing to defend his title against Dick Tiger if conditions are right. Ken Burston, Tiger's acting manager, reported Giardello promised a September bout, though no money terms are fixed. Giardello confirms agreement in principle but notes no official deal yet.
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Langley High appoints VHSL's first Black football coach
Langley High School in Fairfax County selects Charles Price as head football coach, becoming the first Black coach in the Virginia High School League. He will lead the team as the school prepares to open in September.
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Gonzales defeats Rosewall to reach semis in Masters
Pancho Gonzales, a 3-0 leader in the division, routed Ken Rosewall 10-3 Friday night in Los Angeles to eliminate the defending champion from the Masters Round Robin. Rosewall finishes 2-2 in five players, while Mal Anderson secures at least second place with a 3-1 record. Gonzales broke Rosewall’s serve three times en route to a 7-0 start.
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National Play Tennis Week Opened May 2
The United States Kawn Tennis Association will sponsor National Play Tennis Week starting May 2.
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Herbel leads Giants to 8 1 victory over Astros in Astrodome
San Francisco catcher Ron Herbel earned his first major league hit and earned a spotstart win in the Giants 8-1 victory at Houston. Willie McCovey hit his ninth homer. Hal Lanier and Don Nottebart provided earlier key hits as San Francisco snapped a 4-run inning rally.
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Lucky Inn and Mobil Homes win City Loop softball games
Lucky Inn and Winchester Mobil Homes won City Loop softball games at Winchester Recreation Park. Lucky Inn routed Buckley Lages 14 to 4 behind Gene Sing pitching and three hits by Jimmy Lloyd, with Buckner debuting for Buckley. Mobil Homes beat Shorty’s Grocery 6 to 2 as Buddy Grey pitched a four hitter and Noonie Heflin contributed key hits.
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Ballyhoo Builds Up For Clay Liston Bout In Maine
Challenger Sonny Liston studies a straight line path to champion Cassius Clay as the May 26 heavyweight title bout approaches. Clay trains in Chicopee while Liston camps in Poland Spring Maine. Ernie Terrell backed by the World Boxing Association seeks a Chicago court order to halt the title use and seeks $1.5 million in damages. he would face Liston if Liston wins Tuesday night.
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Paschal to drive own car in World 600 at Charlotte
Defending champion Jim Paschal will race Sunday's World 600 in a 1966 Chevrolet after Car owner Bill Thomas approved him to run his own race. Paschal qualified 17th in the 44 car field at 142.743 mph, seeking a strong test of the season for factory Fords.
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Billy Wood Throws Four-Hit District Title Shuto ut
Warren County High School clinched District 10 baseball by beating Page County 2-0 in a three game series final. Billy Wood pitched a four hit shutout with seven strikeouts for Warren. Scoring came in the second thanks to a pair of singles and two errors by Page in that frame. Page used Gary Brown and Dave Phillips on the mound, allowing four Warren hits. Page finishes 13-3 while Warren earns its first title since 1963 and improves to 10-3-1.
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Indians Slug Bosox In Six RBI Night From Davalillo
Vic Davalillo powered Cleveland to an 11 6 win over Boston with a homer double and single while driving in six runs. He also approached the AL batting lead, lifting his average to .364 as the Indians extended a five game streak.
Indians Drive In Six as Davalillo Powers 11-6 Win
Vic Davalillo became the first major leaguer this season to drive in six runs in one game, hitting a two run double in the first inning a two run homer in the fifth and a two run single in the eighth to lift Cleveland past Boston 11-6. Ron Herbel started for the Giants allowing five hits as San Francisco defeated Houston 8-1.
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