Ryun Returns to Form in Mt San Antonio Pre Olympics Run
Jim Ryun the world record miler beat mononucleosis to win the Mt San Antonio pre Olympic mile in 3 55.9. Roscoe Divine pressed him as Billy Mills also showed comeback form with a 28 43.6 10 000 meters. Other notes include pole vaulter John Vaughn 17 5, George Young 13 38.8 and sprinters Ray Smith and Mel Pender clocking 10.2. Pacific Coast League results feature Spokane Seattle Portland Tulsa and Vancouver in varied scores. Jockey Bill Shoemaker, idle after a broken femur, wins race at age 17.
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America
Jim Ryun
Kansas
Mt. San Antonio
Billy Mills
Uncle Sam
Mills
Ryan
Billy
Flagstaff
United States
Bob Seagren
Bob Beamon
Tommie Smith
Eagles lose Snead early in exhibition disaster
Philadelphia quarterback Norm Snead breaks a leg on the opening play as the Eagles fall 20-3 to Detroit. Coach Kuharich vows not to rush Snead back, while George Wilson's Dolphins rally to a 28-28 tie with Buffalo and several NFL and AFL preseason games wrap up across the weekend.
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Mike Recht
Associated Press
Joe Kuharich
George Wilson
Kuharich
Philadelphia Eagles
Detroit
Norm Snead
Snead
Wilson
Miami Dolphins
Buffalo
Larry Csonka
Mike Clark
Eagles
Lem Barney
Detroit Lions
Lions
Perennials Open State Legion Tournament in Athens
Ashtabula and Steubenville meet at 9 a.m. on Trautwein Field to begin the 42nd American Legion state tournament in Athens. Seven games today and seven more Tuesday set on three fields with double elimination and a Saturday final, leading to regional play in Springfield and a national meet in Manchester.
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Steubenville
Athens
Ohio University
Trautwein
Ohio U
Athens County Fairgrounds
Springfield
Manchester
N. H
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Lancaster
Sidney
Hillsboro
Marietta
Cincinnati Bentley
Elyria
Kent
Euclid
Worthington
Fairgrounds
Findlay
Regan Dominates Reds In Double Weekend Thriller
Phil Regan earned his second win over Cincinnati in less than 24 hours as the Cubs defeated the Reds 8-5 in 15 innings. Williams belted a decisive three run homer in the 15th, with Don Drysdale and Felix Millan among other NL results highlighted. Regan survived scuffles, gave up a tying homer, and logged 7 2/3 innings before Lamabe finished.
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Dick Cocuh
Associated Press
Cincinnati Reds
Phil Regan
Billy Williams
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati
Regan
Reds
Los Angeles
Chicago
Lee May
Pete Rose
Johnny Bench
Williams
Gates Brown Keys Tigers Double Sweep Over Red Sox
Gates Brown homers twice including a 14th inning winner and a ninth inning hit to seal a 5-4 and 6-5 Detroit victory over Boston. The Tigers stretch AL lead to seven games as Lolich and Brown propel the rally. Ohio, California, Oakland and Cleveland share other wins in a day of baseball.
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Brown
Gates
Tigers
Boston
Red Sox
Minnesota
New York Yankees
California
Baltimore
Oakland
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Lee Stange
Mickey Lolich
Lolich
Wayne Comer
Bill Freehan
Joe Foy
Dalton Jones
Reggie Smith
Jim Price
Freehan
Dick McAuliffe
Mickey Stanley
al Kaline
Graham Considers Signing Wooten As Free Agent
Carlisle AP Otto Graham Washington Redskins coach and GM said he will probably sign John Wooten a 31 year old nine year NFL veteran as a free agent Wooten was waived by the Browns after a dispute over a golf tournament racial composition Fichtner a white Browns DB signed with the Saints Wooten is Negro
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Otto Graham
Washington Redskins
Cleveland Browns
John Wooten
Wooten
Browns
Ross Fichtner
Fichtner
New Orleans Saints
NFL
Sunday Stars Bat Tigers in doubleheader sweep
Gates Brown of Detroit hit a pinch homer in the 14th inning of game one and added a run scoring single in the nightcap to help Detroit beat Boston 5 4 and 6 5 for the sweep. Don Drysdale of the Dodgers scattered four hits for his eighth shutout of the year in a 0 0 victory over Philadelphia.
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Jack Lamabe
Reds
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Los Angeles
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Philadelphia
Felix Millan
Atlanta
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San Francisco
New York Mets
Ray Sadeck
Mike McCormick
Houston
Pittsburgh
Dodgers
Ken Holtzman
Cubs
Bench
Ron Santo
Williams
Ernie Banks
May
Tony Perez
Cincinnati
Clay Carroll
Rose
Drysdale
Braves
Mike Shannon
Steve Carlton
Millan
Deron Johnson
Pat Jarvis
Phil Niekro
Sadecki
Mets
Tommie Agee
Phil Linz
Willie McCovey
Dick Dietz
McCovey
Cap and McCormick
New York
Denis Menke
Astros
Dave Giusti
Larry Dierker
Denver
Humphreys
Bengals
Warren McVea
Paul Brown
Broncos
Gates
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Mel Farr
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Barney
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Mexico City
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Tom Metters
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