Twins rally past Red Sox 8 5 in six-hit win
Minnesota uses six hits including a Lennie Green triple and homers by Rich Rollins Zoilo Versalles and Don Mincher to defeat Boston 8 5. Jim Perry earned the win as Boston’s Dave Morehead took the loss in the interleague game.
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Lennie Green
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Rich Rollins
Zoilo Versalles
Don Mincher
Dave Morehead
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Yankees Harden Lead As Bouton Notches 15th Win
Yankees beat Los Angeles 1-0 on Joe Pepitone’s run after John Blanchard’s sac fly as Jim Bouton improves to 15-5 and the lead over Chicago to eight and a half games. White Sox split with Detroit while Red Sox drop to sixth after seven straight losses.
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Camilo Carreon
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Red Sox
Jim Perry
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Boston
Mets Rally Ends Cubs Streak on Hickman Grand Slam
Roger Craig rushed from the New York Met dugout to ensure Jim Hickman touched home plate after his dramatic bases loaded ninth inning grand slam lifted New York to a 7-3 victory over Chicago. Hickman’s soft fly glanced off the left field scoreboard for the game winner on a 3 2 pitch from Lindy McDaniel with two outs.
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Hickman
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Lindy McDaniel
New York Mets
Hick
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Cub
Ol’ Case
Met
State Baseball Tournament Pairings and Dates Announced
The 40th annual state baseball tournament at St. Cloud features 16 Class B entries with first round sudden death games on Aug 30 and 31. Regional champs advance to a double elimination final set through Sept 8 with NW NE sectional winners to decide the field. Class A also to double elimination with direct entries for St. Paul Suburban and Southern Minnesota.
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Minneapolis
Ostrander Hosts Tournament Again
Semifinals and finals of the annual Ostrander invitation softball tournament will be held Sunday. Championship at 9:15 p.m. Semis start at 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Austin Moose meet Owatonna at 9:15 p.m. after Ostrander Rochelle tilt at 7:45 p.m. Other entrants include Chatfield, Harrys Rochester Bar, North Star and Cresco Tucheks.
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Owatonna
Rain doctors chase clouds for Nigeria title fight
The Tiger Fullmer world middleweight title bout proceeds in Liberty Stadium Ibadan despite rain concerns. promoter Jack Solomons and Nigeria's government back the 15 round match with 280000 guarantees. Tiger and Fullmer, ages 33 and 32, bring 47-12-3 and 55-5-3 records respectively, with payouts of 100000 and 50000.
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Labor and Sports
Dick Hart
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Utah
Jack Solomons
Pro Look Has New Name but All Else Same
The Jets debut under coach Weeb Ewbank with a 17 0 loss to the Oilers in Shreveport as the AFL club adopts a new name and roster changes. The Chiefs beat the Bills 17 13 while other NFL teams begin exhibitions as Green Bay eyes a Packers Steelers game and the season includes the risk of 400000 miles for MLB teams.
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San Diego
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Oakland
Green Bay Packers
Miami
Pittsburgh Steelers
Packers
Ray Nitschke
Buddy Parker
Steelers
Parker
Daddy Lipscomb
Indiana U Leads Swim in Quiet Sort of a Manner
Indiana University swimming coach Jim Counsilman leads his squad, competing as the Indianapolis A C, toward the National AAU Outdoor Men's Swimming and Diving Championships team title. Don Schollander sets an American citizen record in the 400 meter free, while Counsilman’s team accumulates 4915 points to 912 for second place by the Vesper Boat Club of Philadelphia.
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Indianapolis A.C
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Santa Clara, Calif
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Indiana
Alan Somers
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Grand Slam Homer Ends Craig Loss Streak for Mets
Roger Craig snapped an 18 game losing streak with a ninth inning grand slam by Jim Hickman on a 3-2 pitch. Casey Stengel hexed the pitcher as Mrs. Craig knitted in the stands before a 7-3 Mets win over Chicago.
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Standings and results in Major League Baseball
National League table shows Los Angeles leading with 68 wins. San Francisco 64 wins, St. Louis 63, Cincinnati 63, Chicago 59, Philadelphia 60, Milwaukee 58, Pittsburgh 57, Houston 45, New York 37. Friday results include Cincinnati over Los Angeles 8 4 and New York over Chicago 7 3.
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Legion Golf Meet Sunday at Ramsey Course
More than 50 entries already, with 80 to 100 expected teeing off Sunday morning in the American Legion tournament at Ramsey Golf Course. Open to all Post 91 members, entries must start by 10 a.m. No advance entries required and players may form their own foursomes. Awards include 1964 membership cards in each flight and a champion’s Trophy. Dick Leinbeck the defending champion hopes to repeat.
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Ramsey
American Legion
Dick Leinbeck
Department of Highways
Richfield Survives in Mack Tourney
In the Mack Connie tournament Lamar Des Moines Springfield and host Lamar led after round two with Des Moines toppling Las Animas 5-1 and 12-2 over Richfield. Lamar defeated Sedalia 12-6 and Springfield beat Casper 9-6 as day two pairings set.
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Colo
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Casper
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Davalillo Cleared to Return Lineup for Cleveland Indians
Vic Davalillo, famed rookie centerfielder, has been activated after a broken arm sidelined him since June 12. He may start tonight versus the Kansas City Royals for Cleveland.
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Cleveland Indians
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Kansas City
Winona Keeps State Bid With Win Over VFW
Winona clinches a spot in the state tournament at Alexandria after defeating Austin VFW 1 0 in the decisive game. Austin, led by pitchers Keith Keller Bob Larson and Bob Wetterburg, managed six hits as Todd Spencer allowed 10 strikeouts. Dave Stilwell tallied a triple and a single while Dean Henry added two singles for Austin. Dale Ramlo called Winona a great club and praised its players.
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Austin
Alexandria
Todd Spencer
Keith Keller
Bob Larson
Bob Wetterburg
Dave Stilwell
Dean Henry
Moose and Eagles Out of Slow Pitch Playoffs
Moose and Eagles are eliminated from the Slow Pitch League as the top four teams move on to playoffs. Playoff action opens Tuesday at Northwest Field with Lars Ltd. versus T&L Mkt. at 7 p.m. Combs faces JC's at 8:30, followed by survivors on Thursday at 7 p.m.
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Club Leagues to Decide Championship Tonight
Two championships will be decided in a double bill at Marusen Park tonight. At 7 p.m. the Eagles and the Firemen of the junior division square off for the season’s No 1 honor, followed by the Legion vs the Police in the senior final. The Legion upset Kiwanis 4 to 3 in the semifinal Friday. Glenn Farnum led the offense with a 2-for-4 including a fifth inning double. Jim Berthiaume shut down Local 9 in the junior semifinal, allowing one hit and fanning six as the Firemen produced seven hits off Nathan Husemoller.
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Dick Hall
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Drabowsky
Max Alvis
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Cincinnati
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al Worthing
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John Riles
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Nathan Husemoller
Butts Denies Betrayal of Georgia to Help Alabama
Wally Butts, former Georgia athletic director, testifies in his 10 million dollar libel trial that he never betrayed his school or knew of gambling ties. He denies providing Inside information to Bear Bryant before Georgia's 35 0 loss to Alabama and says he was in the press box during a key play. He says he only tipped a defensive coach about a possible Alabama formation and does not recall any Georgia game plan details.
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Saturday Evening Post
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Alabama
William H. Schroder
Schrader
Charley Trippi
St. Louis Cardinals
Lee Roy Jordan
University of Georgia
Duluth Faces Sac County In Northern Region Final
Duluth Minnesota meets Sac County Iowa today in Ottumwa for the Little League Northern Region Division 1 baseball championship. Sac County beat Wausau Wisconsin 9-3 while Duluth defeated Crystal Festus Missouri 4-0 in Friday night action. Jess Bloom had three hits for Sac County and Rich Pearson pitched a four hitter for Duluth with John House driving in two runs.
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Sac County
Duluth
John House
Crystal Festus
Des Moines Unbeaten in Ruth Classic
Des Moines Atlantic defeated Joplin Missouri 12-6 and Oskaloosa Iowa 9-3 to remain the only unbeaten team in the Midwest Plains Babe Ruth tournament. Joplin meets Williston North Carolina and Oskaloosa faces Cottonwood Valley Kansas for a Sunday title shot. Smoky Stuart drove in three with a double as Des Moines built early lead.
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Iowa
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Joplin
Smoky Stuart
Des Moines
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Jim Norris
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