Orioles Split With Athletics in Doubleheader
In Baltimore the Orioles and Athletics split a two game set. The first game ended 6-5 in 12 innings as Russ Snyder delivered a game winning single after a late rally, while the second game saw Kansas City win 9-4 as Bert Campaneris homered and Roof drove in runs.
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Beall Captures Second Speed Bowl Modified Feature
Billy Beall drove with poise on a windy night to win the 20 lap super modified main at Amarillo Speed Bowl, the driver’s second of the season. Wally Moulder placed third after a crash sidelined R V Funderburk, as Dick Packebush flipped in lap three but was unhurt.
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American Legion Baseball Scores Reported
In North Division Borger beat Pompa 13 to 12 and Caprock won 7 for a 7 split by Perryton unknown. In South Division Cammon 11 Hereford Taseesa 7 and Amarillo 1.
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Detroit Trips Angels in Pair as Wert Drives six RBIs
Don Wert drove in six runs including four in the first game to lift Detroit over the California Angels in a doubleheader sweep 8-4 and 4-1. The Tigers built a 4-0 lead, then held off a rally before sealing the win.
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Stargell Sparks Pirates Past Astros 10-5 in Key Win
Willie Stargell hit five straight including two homers and four RBIs as Pittsburgh beat Houston 10-5 to extend its streak to five. Stargell raised his average to .327 with 13 hits in 19 at bats over four games. Joe Sparma earned the win with Orland Pena relief, while Dean Chance took the loss for the Astros. Bill Freehan added three singles and Al Kaline drove in a run to break ties.
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Killebrew's Homer Beats Cleveland in Twins Rout
Harmon Killebrew blasted a 410 foot homer to left center as Minnesota defeated Cleveland 9-4. Bernie Allen and Rich Rollins drove in runs to spark a 3-1 Twins lead, while Max Alvis tied it 4-4 with a solo shot for the Indians. Oliva and Valdespino added key hits as the Twins snapped a five game skid.
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Braves erupt for 14 runs to rout Cardinals in rout
The Atlanta Braves bombed St. Louis 14 to 4, earning a third straight win after a seven game skid. Rico Carty and Dick Radatz are among notable contributors as Atlanta racked up 16 hits.
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NMMI Coach Resigns to Join Virginia Institute
Captain Arnold W. Joyce resigns as swimming coach at New Mexico Military Institute after six years to take a similar post at Virginia Military Institute in Lexington. Joyce led NMMI Colt high school teams to state championships in 1960 1962 and 1966.
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Amarillo Sports Roundup for Monday Morning June 6 1966
This Day in Sports summarizes notable events from June 6 1966 including game results, standout performances, and records across local teams and national leagues as reported by Amarillo Daily News.
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