Solo homers lift Yankees to third straight win over Twins
New York Yankees beat Minnesota 3-2 as Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris, and Joe Pepitone homer. Pepitone's leadoff ninth-inning shot off Al Worthington keys the comeback, with Mel Stottlemyre pitching nine strong for the win.
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UPI
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Joe Pepiton
New York Yankees
Ralph Houk
Minnesota Twins
Pepitone
al Worthington
Mantle
Maris
M&m
Minnesota
Jim Perry
Mel Stottlemyre
Stottlemyre
New York
Harmon Killebrew
Joe Nossek
Twins
Bernie Allen
Clete Boyer
Earl Battey
Russ Sweeny
Bobby Richardson
Houk
Perry
Quick-Drying T-4-L Skin Treatment Ad
An old advertisement touts a faster drying skin product that relieves itching in minutes and promises skin renewal within days. It claims customers are covered by a money back guarantee if not satisfied within an hour. Retailers listed as stores.
Indianapolis doubles team wins net title at Redbud Festival
Henry Whitesell and Rowland Leverenz of Indianapolis defeated Anderson's Cliff Huffman and Bill Harless in straight sets 63 63 to capture the championship in the Redbud Festival Tennis Club doubles finals at Ma Park courts Sunday afternoon. In the consolation, Anderson's Jim and Lester Lowry beat Ted Hollingsworth and Voss Purkey 62 7-5.
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Henry Whitesell
Rowland Leverenz
Indianapolis
Anderson
Cliff Huffman
Bill Harless
Ma Park Courts
Jim
Lester Lowry
Ted Hollingsworth
Voss Purkey
Army Rejects Professional Athletes for Physical Defects
Army told Congress it rejects for physical reasons professional players like Namath and Taylor to avoid future injury payments. Testimony cited a surgeon general report on an unnamed star, noting the risk of government liability and the advantage of immediate medical care in games versus military service.
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Army
Congress
Washington
UPI
Joe Namath
Charley Taylor
Namath
New York Jets
Taylor
Washa Redskins
Surgeon General’s Office
Indiana High School All Star Members Sign With IU
Ken Johnson of Anderson High School signed to attend Indiana University this fall. Jim Cadwell of Michigan City announced orally he will attend IU. Other signees include Mike Noland of Indianapolis Howe and Mike Niles of Warsaw, all joining the Indiana all star basketball squad.
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Trester
Cadwell
Michigan City
Indiana
Indiana University
Mike Noland
Indianapolis
Romeo Hanover and Overcall Lead Cane Futurity Prep Favorites
Romeo Hanover and Overcall, top 3 year old pacers, are 21 to 1 favorites in separate Cane Prep divisions at Yonkers Raceway. The event draws 17 entries for two divisions as a lead in to the Cane Futurity pace May 19 at Yonkers and the pacing Triple Crown events. Romeo Hanover, last year’s fastest 2-year-old with 13 wins and $146,786, is owned by Morton Finder and Lucky Star Stables of Brooklyn.
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N.Y
Romeo Hanover
Overcall
Yonkers Raceway
Delaware
Ohio
Westbury
Cane Prep
Brooklyn
Morton Finder
Lucky Star Stables
Boston Red Sox Reliever Radatz Seasons Games Played
Dick Radatz pitched for the Boston Red Sox in four seasons compiling 62 66 79 and 63 appearances respectively over his tenure with the team, highlighting his durability as a reliever.
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Boston
UPI
Boston Red Sox
Dick Radatz
Lift for Higher Scoring in Bowling
A columnist explains that lifting the ball promotes a smooth follow through and increased pin action. The piece promotes the illustrated book Strike and Spare Angles by Don Carter and Marion Ladewig and offers a method to obtain it by sending 20 cents with a self addressed stamped envelope to the authors in Chicago.
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Don Carter
Marion Ladewig
North Wacker
National
Chicago
Orioles Fans Lift Frank Robinson With Standing Ovation
Baltimore welcomed Frank Robinson with a standing ovation after his 451 foot homer at Memorial Stadium. He batted .406 with 13 RBIs, as the Orioles tied for first with Cleveland and drew 49,516 in the largest crowd for a major league game in Baltimore. Two boys returned the ball to Robinson, who signed autographs and season passes.
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UPI
Frank Robinson
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Memorial Stadium
Orioles
Cincinnati Reds
Superman
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
M Robisson
Cleveland Genies
Scanlan scores late TKO over Monday in Auckland bout
Tina Scanlan of Samoa knocked down Thomas twice in the 10th round to force the referee to stop the 10-round fight in Auckland New Zealand. Scanlan weighed 15842 pounds versus Thomas 162 pounds.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Tina Scanlan
Samoa
California
Thomas
Scanlan
Minneapolis and St. Paul Rivalry in Old Baseball Days
Minneapolis and St. Paul once competed as American Association rivals in a heated early baseball era. The teams’ clashes shaped regional baseball lore and drew strong local spectator interest.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
New Double Play Combo Helps Astros Reach NL Third
Houston adds Sonny Jackson to form a dynamic double play mix with Joe Morgan at second. Morgan leads NL batting at .370 and hits with 34. Jackson, rookie shortstop, ranks tenth at .312 and tops steals with 11 while on a nine game hitting streak.
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Rocket Astros
NEW York
Houston
Sonny Jackson
Astros
Joe Morgan
Maury Wills
Los Angeles
Morgan
Baseball Scores and Standings Across Leagues
Baseball results and player standings across the National and American Leagues. Highlights include Spokane and Portland records, Hawaii's batting streaks, and Houston climbing to third place with a 15-10 mark. Batting leaders note Ken Boyer slipping, Frank Robinson leading AL at .406, and George Scott topping AL home runs with 10.
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Indianapolis
San Diego
Spokane
Portland
Denver
Oklahoma
Hawaii
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Tacoma
Vancover
Cincinnati
Atlanta
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Chicago
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Los Angeles
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Washington
California
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New York
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Master
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McLain
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McDowell
Vancouver
Okla City
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Innesota
Kansas Cit
Casten Promotes Marty Torgeson To Head Basketball Coach
Loganport Indiana UP I reports Martin Torgeson will move from assistant to head basketball coach at Casten High School this fall succeeding Ronald Lebo who served eight years. Torgeson 28 will also remain head baseball coach and is a graduate of Indiana State. Merrill Waugh announced the change Monday.
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Ind
UPI
Martin Torgeson
Casten High School
Merrill Waugh
Torgeson
Ronald Lebo
Indiana State
Heisman Trophy Goes to Notre Dame Star John Huarte
New York Jets rookie quarterback John Huarte won the Heisman Trophy in 1964, becoming the sixth Notre Dame grid star to receive the award, according to UPI.
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NEW York
UPI
John Huarte
Notre Dame
Pair Takes Fourth In Classic Doubles
Albert Daghita and Ken Campbell of Ithaca New York posted 1265 to finish fourth in the classic doubles at the American Bowling Congress tournament in Rochester. John Guadagnin and Lucio Raffellini of Jackson Heights led at 1285 while Campbell struggled with splits and a 136 in game three. Ed Nutter, a 20 year old from New York City, moved to fifth in classic all events with 1902 on 592 661 649.
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Rochester
N.Y
UPI
Albert Daghita
Ken Campbell
Ithaca
Campbell
John Guadagnin
Lucio Raffellini
Jackson Heights
Daghita
Ed Nutter
New York City
Highland Bounces Four Golf Rivals
Highland Scots defeat St Mary's 8 5 to 6, shut out Markleville 15 0 and Yorktown 15 0 in a four way high school golf match at Grandview. They improve to 5 wins 3 losses and 1 tie and set to play at Marion Wednesday.
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Yorktown
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St. Mary’s
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Marion
Bodkin
Mahoney
Stanley
Pasko
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Corbin
Grow
Dixon
Chaille
Wright
Ammerman
Bale
Gustin
Willert
Smith
Kiely
Burmeister
McColley
Bruins to Name New Coach for 1966-67 Season
Boston Bruins announce a news conference to reveal a new coach for the 1966-67 campaign. Spokesman says no comment on reports Milt Schmidt joining the front office and denies Tom Johnson getting the job.
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Boston
Boston Bruins
National Hockey League
Milt Schmidt
Tom Johnson
Dizzy Dean Struggles Returning After All Star Toe Break
New York report notes Dizzy Dean lost effectiveness on his return to the mound after breaking a toe in the All Star game. The veteran pitcher faced declines as he tried to resume major league duties too soon.
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New York
UPI
Dizzy Dean
Boston Rookie George Scott Hits 10 Homers in 22 Games
Boston Red Sox rookie George Scott, 22, leads the American League with 10 homers, including seven in eight games. He powers a 6 foot 2 inch, 200 pound frame as pitchers struggle to find a plan. Scott compares minor and major league lighting and recalls a strong AA season with Pittsfield.
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St.paul-Minneapolis
Boston Red Sox
George Scott
Scott
Red Sox
Minnesota
Sam Mele
Dave Boswell
Jim Grant
al Worthington
Worthington
Harmon Killebrew
Feld
Greenville
Miss
Pittsfield
South Side Fresh Hand MH Beats Unbeaten Rivals In Twin Meets
South Side freshman track under coach Meredyth Delph defeats Madison Heights and Muncie Wilson, posting 78 40 over Edison Heights and 58 51 over Muncie Wilson on successive days. The meet highlighted sprint and relay wins plus top field marks, with multiple South Side athletes earning titles.
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Madison Heights
Muncie Wilson
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South Anderson
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Cantrell
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Fisher
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Robinson
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Young
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Edison Heights
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Hendricks
Jons Davis
Hampton
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McCord
Mayeler
Rector
Childes
Breech
McBurrows
Daves
Gooding
Noblesville Sweeps Central in Dual Meet Showdown
Noblesville defeated Central 73 36 in the freshman meet and dominated the eighth grade track 712 to 1942. Noblesville swept events including 100 yards 11.2 and 440 57.1 while relay and field events yielded multiple Noblesville wins led by Edwards Dierdorf Grimes Padgett and Newby among others.
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Central Junior
James
Edwards
Dierdorf
Smith
Newby
Beatty
Mullins
Richardson
Grimes
Hammock
Burton
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Goodwin
Letourneau
King
Gregg
Dorman
Johnson
Teagaren
Brewer
McCoy
Bisard
Whitaker
Hampton
Harris
Scharnowske
Real
Kinley
Downtown Coaches Club names new officers for 1966 67
The Downtown Coaches Club announced its new officers for the 1966 67 term at the final dinner and meeting held at Edgewood Country Club. New officers include President Pete Wood Vice President Dick Williams Secretary Frank Schultz Treasurer Keith Tallman and Directors Dan McFarland Russell Johnson and Bud Campbell.
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Parsons
Johnnie Parsons
Indianapolis
Anderson
Edgewood
Champion Spark Plug Company
van Nuys
Calif
Coaches Club
Downtown Coaches Club
William Gonnde
Edgewood Country Club
Pete Wood
Dick Williams
Frank Schultz
Keith Tallman
Dan McFarland
Russell Johnson
Bud Campbell
Ace Fuller Becomes Heaviest Rookie for Oilers
Houston Oilers sign 300 pound defensive tackle Ace Fuller as a rookie, making him the heaviest rookie in club history.
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Houston
UPI
Ace Fuller
Houston Oilers
American Football League
YMCA Daily Schedule Highlights and Club Meetings
The notice lists today’s noon events at the YMCA including Rotary CBMC and C of C Ind safety dinner at 6:00. It also covers numerous sport and activity times from paddleball to swim sessions, Teen and junior programs, and health club hours Monday through Friday 10:00 am to 8:00 pm.
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CBMC
C. of C. Ind
Madison Kiwanis
Anderson Lions
Wim
Jr. High
Tigers Acquire Johnny Podres From Dodgers
Detroit announces the purchase of left hander Johnny Podres from Los Angeles for an undisclosed cash amount plus a player to be named later. The 33 year old veteran of 13 years will join the Tigers in Cleveland and likely serve in bullpen duty.
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UPI
Detroit Tigers
Johnny Podres
Los Angeles Dodgers
Podres
Dodgers
Tigers
Cleveland
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Norma Hobbs
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Bill Taylor
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Ralph R. Daoust
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New York Mets
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Jim Pagliaroni
Jim Hart
Curt Flood
Tony Oliva
Brooks Robinson
Siebern
Hank Aaron
Wille Mays
Juan Marichal
Sam McDowell
Ed Pele
Casten
Marty Torgeson
Mays
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Hal Schumacher
Sporting Goods
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