Mathews Cleared to Play in NL All Star Game in San Francisco
Eddie Mathews, Milwaukee third baseman, declared healthy for Tuesday’s 30th All Star Game in San Francisco after a knee injury from a collision with Daryl Spencer. NL manager Danny Murtaugh plans to start Mathews as the crowd nears 42,000, while AL favorites feature Mantle, Maris, Colavito and Cash.
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Elliott Keeps Post as U S Touring Track Coach
London reports say Jim Elliott will stay on as head coach of the touring United States track team after a dispute over a practice site and lunch vote. Elliott asserted command and prepared to lead 31 men and 17 women to Moscow for a Soviet meeting next weekend.
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Jack Crump
Plantsville upsets Logan in second half showdown
In the Hocking Valley Association opening, Plantsville spoiled Logan Eagles first-half title bid with a 4-3 upset after Mitch Smith’s three-run single. Athens hammered Jacksonville 12-3, and Carbon-Hill Longstreth blanked Corning 8-0 as Neil Hawk outpitched Bibbee Exline. Nelsonville fell 12-3 to Chillicothe in the Heart of Ohio League.
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Bolan blasts NBA ratings over Patterson defense
Tom Bolan promoter of Floyd Patterson’s proposed heavyweight title defense called the NBA ratings assinine and said Patterson will not lose his title to armchair schemers. Bolan’s reply followed a threat to strip Patterson if he did not defend against a ranked challenger within a reasonable time.
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Littler Leads Record Ohio Amateur Field at Toledo Inverness
A 290-player field tees off for the Ohio Amateur at Toledo Inverness seeking the 55th title. Dan Carmichael of Columbus advances to match play with champion Don Gill of Cincinnati and Bob Littler Jr. of Athens among the noted entrants as the event runs Thursday through Sunday on the 6719 yard par 72 course.
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Athens
Mansfield
Bob McCall
Moore, White Lead Field in Local Golf Standings
Moore and White top the leaderboard with 30 points each as Gardner, Carroll, and Widdoes trail with 32. Team results show Mashies Drivers four, Putters six, Chiokers six, Birdies nine, Brassies seven, Blasters fourteen, Bogies two. Four-some play scheduled this weekend at the county course.
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International League Scores Report
Dallas Fort Worth 5 7 Denver Louisville 13 Indianapolis 2 Omaha 3 Houston 2 game results featuring multiple teams from the International League. Status of standings or dates not provided.
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Detroit and New York Shine in Wildcard Slate Across League Standings
Scores and league standings show Detroit trailing New York by a narrow margin as Chicago Baltimore and Washington post mixed results. All-Star events in San Francisco highlighted Pittsburgh and Cincinnati victories. Columbus leads as Buffalo, Rochester, and Jersey City chase playoff spots amid late season totals.
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Pender Defends Title Against Terry Downes
London reports Paul Pender prepares for his world middleweight title defense against Terry Downes. The Brookline, Massachusetts hard man has not tasted defeat in nine years and trains daily along Hyde Park's Rotten Row while British spectators observe.
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Robby's Big Bat Keeps Reds Five Games Up
Frank Robinson slugged two homers a double and a single driving in seven as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 14-3 to extend their NL lead. Robby also scored and sparked a five game margin over second place with a big day at the plate.
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Jets Divide Keep Three Game Lead
The Maple Leafs hold a three game edge in the International League scramble as Bob Smith resumes strong form with two straight shutouts after a ? start. Toronto splits with Rochester, stays near third place while Jersey City closes gap behind Columbus and Buffalo in the standings.
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Lary Hurls Tigers Back Into Top Spot
Ace righthander Frank Lary pitched a three hit shutout as the Detroit Tigers swept a doubleheader from the Los Angeles Angels 1-0 and 6-3 to reclaim the American League lead by a percentage point over New York.
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Palmer Seeks British Open Title Against Gary Player
Arnold Palmer of Latrobe Pennsylvania aims to be the first American since Ben Hogan to win the British Open at Royal Birkdale England. Palmer faces South Africa's Gary Player for the prize while contending with tough holes and weather in the qualifying round.
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Parkersburg tops Athens 12 7 in Legion baseball clash
Parkersburg jumped on starter Terry Knight for eight runs in two innings and beat Athens 12 to 7 at the county fairgrounds. The Parkersburg club improved to 17 5 with lefty Jim Wenoth going the distance, while Ray Kastley spun four and a third innings of no hit ball in relief. Center fielder Frank Daniels homered to start a big early rally.
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