Comeback Mobile Team Eyes Third BR World Championship
Mobile Alabama faces Sedalia Missouri in the Babe Ruth League world series opener in Anderson Saturday. The 14 2 city state regional champion seeks a third appearance after rallying from early losses and features Wade Boyett a 6 5 175 pitcher with four homers and a no hitter in eight innings. Mrs Babe Ruth will attend ceremonies at 5 30 with teams arriving from Manchester New Orleans Mobile Phoenixville and Brookfield.
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Record Baseball Leaders and Pitching Marks Mentioned
Major Leaders: Johnson 5 RBIs for Reds. Stargell 81 for Pirates. Callison 79. Mathews 75. Colavito 80 for Indians. Horton 77. Mantilla 7. Oliva 74. Hall 74. Killebrew 70. Pitching NL: Koufax 21-4. Nuxhall 9-3. Jay 8-3. Malone 13-6. Johnson braves. Shaw 13-6. AL: Grant 15-4. Perry. Pascual 83. Terry 10-4. Hall 9-4. X Does not include night games.
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Air Conditioners Cut to the Bone in Meridian Sale
T and H at 1531 Meridian advertises a late night sale on air conditioners open until 9 p.m. with discounted models featured.
AAU NCAA End Track Feud Temporarily Ends
The AAU and NCAA reach a temporary settlement to end their public dispute over track governance. Details remain forthcoming as both bodies outline a path to joint cooperation and future competitions.
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Fullmer Brother Seen Upsetting Griffith in Battle
Gene Fullmer believes his brother Dan Fullmer has a strong shot to upset Emile Griffith in a 12 round middleweight elimination bout set for August 19 at the State Fair Grounds Grandstand. Dan Fullmer has fought notables and seeks a title shot, while Griffith eyes an early knockout to press toward a world middleweight title.
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Gil Clancy
May’s Park tennis tour crowns new champions
At Anderson City Tennis Tourney in May’s Park Jim Clark won the men’s singles 61 6-1 defeating Cliff Huffman. Huffman and Cliff Huffman defeated Harless and Huffman 6-4 7-5 to repeat in doubles. Marilyn Krueger beat Marilyn Schuster 6-4 6-4 for the women’s title and Krueger-Huffman beat Schuster-Harless 6-3 1-6 6-0 in mixed doubles.
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Heat Blocks Prep Grid Work Across Indiana Schools
Indiana high school football practice began amid 90 degree heat as teams prepare for opening games in less than two weeks. St. Joseph’s faces rebuild after graduation losses while Bloomington, with quarterback Danny Easton and linemen, aims to extend its unbeaten run. Eastern, Howard County, and others confront big turnover and ongoing conference eligibility issues.
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Yanks Count On Ralston For Impetus
The United States relies on Dennis Ralston to spark a Davis Cup interzone clash with Spain in Barcelona starting Tuesday. Ralston faces Juan Gilbert as Manuel Santana duels Frank Froehling, with doubles to follow and a potential fifth match decider.
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Byron Nelson Named Ryder Cup Captain
Byron Nelson was named non playing captain of the United States Ryder Cup team to face Great Britain at Southport England October 7 to 9. Nelson, a two time Ryder Cup participant, was chosen by a committee led by PGA president Warren Cantrell. The ten man squad will meet in New York September 29 and depart for Britain October 2.
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Daleville Shooters Win High Honors in State Skeet Shoot
Daleville Gun Club shooters excel at the State Skeet Shoot in Fortville. The five-man 12 gauge team of Barkdull Stewart Shumaker Massey Melcher totaled 493 of 500 to win. Melcher and Shumaker posted 150 straight and won a doubles tie breaker. Russell won the past champ award with 98 of 100. Class winners include Stewart Class B, Shumaker Class C, and Freeman Class D 97 of 100.
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Astros Put Triandos on waivers to clear roster spot
The Houston Astros asked for waivers on catcher Gus Triandos to release him and create room for Dave, called up from Amarillo in the Texas League. Triandos, 35, was acquired recently from Philadelphia.
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Moose Men Bowls League Plans Meeting at Lodge
Moose Men’s Bowling League schedules a meeting at the Moose Lodge on Thursday at 7 30 p m to discuss upcoming season plans and league operations. Members are urged to attend for updates on schedules and rules.
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