Indians Reach Top in Tight ALC Race After 9 2 Win
The Cleveland Indians moved into a first place tie with the Chicago White Sox after a 9 2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Monday night. The win, coupled with a White Sox win over Minnesota, gives Cleveland a share of the lead with Minnesota close behind. Whitfield and Davalillo homered as Cleveland piled up 14 hits and 26 RBIs in the last three games while Tiant took the loss for Boston. Ralph Terry starts for Cleveland tonight against Dennis Bennett of Boston.
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Nossek brothers eyed as potential MLB pair
Older brother Joe Nossek, 24, is an All-American outfielder with the Minnesota Twins organization after a 1961 bonus deal. Younger brother Bill Nossek, 17, just graduated Cleveland St. Joseph HS and heads to Kansas State on a football scholarship, while also playing Cleveland sandlot baseball and batting .868 in Class A. Both hail from Cleveland Indian territory and attract Twins scouts.
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Colavito fuels Indians surge toward pennant run
Boston game opened with Cleveland beating the Red Sox 9-2 as Rocky Colavito led a strong showing. Tebbetts praised Colavito while noting Cleveland moved into a share of the American League lead after winning 15 of 17, with Chicago edge over Minnesota for first place.
Pro Football Hires First Negro Official
Burl Akron Toler, a former San Francisco University star, hired by the NFL as a head linesman for the 1965 season, becoming the first Negro to serve as a field official in a major U.S. professional sport. NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle announced five new officials for the year. Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick said no rules bar Negroes from majors, noting current minors and future emergence.
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Athens Stars Advance In Softball Tourney
An Athens all star team edged Parkersburg 7 6 Sunday to move into the slow pitch tournament semifinals at Waverly West Virginia Their next game is Saturday at 430 PM EDT with the finals set for Sunday in the same venue
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Baseball Standings and Results From Monday and Wednesday
AL leaders include Cleveland 42 26 and Minnesota 42 27. Detroit 39 30 Baltimore 40 31 New York 35 37 Boston 34 41 Washington 24 38 Kansas City 20 45. Monday results New York 4 Washington 0 3 Detroit 4 Baltimore 3 Cleveland Boston 2 Chicago 17 Minnesota 4. Wednesday Chicago 7 Houston 2 New York 5 Milwaukee 2 3 Philadelphia 8 St Louis 0 Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 4 San Francisco 5 Los Angeles 0.
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Sox 17-Run Outburst Defeats Twins In Big Win
The Chicago White Sox slugged 17 runs on 19 hits including a grand slam and three homers to rout Minnesota 17-4. Eddie Fisher improved to 9-2 as Chicago moved into a share of the AL lead with Cleveland.
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Ralston Faces Emerson in Wimbledon Semifinal Clash
U S No 1 Dennis Ralston, 22, fights to upset defending champion Roy Emerson in the Wimbledon semifinal after a comeback win over Marty Riessen. He is one of four U S men in the last four while Australia’s Emerson, and Fred Stolle, stand as the other semifinalists. U S women also reach quarterfinals with Nancy Richey Billie Jean Moffitt Jean Albert and Justina Bricka advancing.
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Lindgren May Miss Penalty for Running
New York report says Gerry Lindgren traveled toward Europe as NCAA faces no direct punishment for athletes who ran in the AAU National Championships in San Diego last weekend. NCAA President Everett D Barnes indicated likely no college penalties, preferring settlement of the dispute over individual actions.
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Indians Hold Tryout Camp in Huntington West Virginia
The Cleveland Indians announce a Thursday 9 a m EDT tryout camp in Huntington West Virginia for boys ages 17 to 22 with American Legion players needing coach permission. Players drafted by pros are ineligible. No entry pay. players provide gear except bats balls and catching equipment.
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Gasco Ties Medics In First Little League Blemish
Medics and Gasco battled to an 8 8 tie in Monday night Little League action. Rod Rutter led the Medics with two homers and five RBI while Steve Inbody homered and doubled for Gasco. Nye rolled to a 23 4 win over the Lions as Tom Daft slashed a single, double and homer. Rotary beat Logans 5 2 led by Bryan Reed's two hits and two RBIs. Moose steamrolled Bridgwater 20 4 with Jerry Gibbs hitting two homers. Pony League saw Chauncey beat Swearingen 11 4 and Cline's top Ath ens National Bank 17 10.
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Marichal dominates Dodgers in Candlestick shutout
Juan Marichal blanked the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-0 at Candlestick Park improving to 12-6 as Drysdale faltered on two errors. The Dodgers see their lead over Cincinnati shrink to one game while the Reds lose 5-4 to Pittsburgh. Mets sweep Milwaukee. Phillies beat St Louis. Cubs top Houston.
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Major League Leaders in Batting Pitching and Power
The list shows leaders across batting and pitching with names such as Dava lilo Cleveland Karl Yastrzemski Boston Mantilla Horton Davalillo Tresh Versalles Oliva Campaneris Aparicio Charles W Smith Versailles Tresh Blasingame Colavito Horton Campaneris Cardenal McDowell Lolich and other top performers. It highlights batting averages runs batted in hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases along with eight decision pitchers and their win loss records and strikeouts.
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Baseball Leaders and Standout Stat Lines From The Era
Batting leaders include Aaron Milwaukee .340 with 150 at bats while Mays San Francisco and Allen Philadelphia contribute strong marks. Banks Chicago 59 RBIs and Callison Philadelphia 10 triples lead, with Mays and Stargell top home run figures. Wills Los Angeles 45 stolen bases and Ellis Cincinnati Koufax Los Angeles 12 3 pitching .800 win rate.
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