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Hoping to clinch his third straight Greater Boston League championship and sustain the team's remarkable 13-game winning streak, coach Norm Shepard started left-handed ace Paul Del Rossi. But almost from the first pitch it was sadly apparent that Big Del was off his game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.C. Shells Del Rossi for Eight Runs, Drops Nine from Unbeaten Ranks, 9-6 | 4/30/1964 | See Source »

...Cadets Clinch Pole Vault...

Author: By Philip Ardery, | Title: Trackmen to Oppose Army In Years Roughest Match | 4/11/1964 | See Source »

Chicago opened the year as though it wanted to clinch the crown by Christmas, and had a fantastic fifteen wins against just two losses in its first 21 games. But the bruising Hawks have played only average hockey for the last two months, and they have been neck-and-neck with Montreal for several weeks...

Author: By Joel Havemann, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/19/1964 | See Source »

Connecticut's Dom Perno hit two free throws with 32 seconds to go, and then stole the ball from All-America Bill Bradley to clinch a stunning 52-50 upset over Princeton in last night's NCAA Eastern regional game at Raleigh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UConn Upends Princeton; Bradley Held to 22 Points | 3/14/1964 | See Source »

...short, Cassius will be hit and every time he is hit, whether by Sonny's battering left jabs, by a pounding free fist in a clinch, or by the hook, Cassius will get a little slower and a little weaker. If Sonny does not KO Cassius in the third or fourth according to schedule, Sonny will win the war by attrition...

Author: By Peter R. Kann, | Title: Big Bear Will Flatten Clay Tonight; Rabbit Hunt Should End in Fourth | 2/25/1964 | See Source »

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