Major League Leaders In National and American Leagues 1964
A 1964 leader list from Austin Minnesota Herald noting top performers by league. Key figures include Oliva and Hinton leading American batting, Killebrew and Colavito homers, Aparicio steals, and Marichal Koufax top pitching in the National League. Includes Clemente Williams Mays and Wills among others with counts and teams.
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Nein
Oliva
Hinton
Washington
Wagner
Cleveland
oFreat
Boston
Minnesota
Rollins
Bressoud
Mathews
Kansas City
Olive
Detroit
Green
Fregosi
Los Angeles
Versailles
Killebrew
Bganna
Colavito
Aparicio
Bellicore
Weis
Chicago
Davalillo
Bunker
Baltimore
Ford
New York
Redetz
Wickersham
Williams
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Rane
Tava
Bas Prancisco
Boyer
St. Louis
Cemente
Santo
Collison
Philadel_ Clemente
Louis
Mays
San Francisco
Preeco Chicago
Howard
Ageles
Wills
Harper
Cincinnati
Marichal
Ferrell
Houston
Koufax
Angeles
Maloney
Funeral Set for Ex-Track Coach Huff 83
Har ry J Huff former track coach at Grinnell Kansas and Missouri died after a heart attack He was 83 and a sprinter on the 1906 U S Olympic team He planned to receive an alumni award at Grinnell College Saturday He coached at Kansas from 1927 to 1929 winning Missouri Valley outdoor titles then six years at Missouri until 1935 He was born in Van Buren County Iowa and lived in Mission Kansas the last 11 years.
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Kansas City
Harry J. Huff
Kansas
Missouri
Grinnell
Huff
Grinnell College
van Buren County
Iowa
Mission
Kan
Des Moines North Sets Relay Record
Des Moines North High School set a new state interscholastic mile relay mark during Iowa Track and Field Federation competition Saturday, as 18 new records were posted. Anchor Clyde Duncan led the team with a 3:19.4 pace, breaking Roosevelt’s previous mile relay record of 3:19.4.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Des Moines North High School
Track and Field Federation
North
Clyde Duncan
Des Moines Roosevelt
Gonzales tops Rosewall in White Plains final upset
Pancho Gonzales defeated Ken Rosewall in White Plains in the final of the third stop on the professional tennis tour. Gonzales recovered from a two set deficit to win 86 in the fifth, claiming the victory.
Campbell and Jedi Take Feature Races In Minnesota
In Lansing Minnesota fans saw top Austin drivers post strong runs at Chateau Speedway. Laverne Jech won the stock feature but flipped on lap eight. Smokey Campbell led the modifieds with second in the feature. Heat races went to Gerhard Wollenberg Don McAllister and Bernard Rase and Wagman.
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Lansing
Minn
Austin
Lomholt
Ee Rock Wagman
Jim Horak
Medford
Gerry Majerus
Bernard Rase
Owatonna
Wagman
Chateau Speedway
Mets Buy Pitcher From Detroit Team
New York Mets acquire Frank Lary a right handed pitcher from the Detroit Tigers. Lary 38 had an 0-2 record this year and appeared in 16 games last season due to arm trouble. His lifetime record against the Yankees stands at 28-13.
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Lary
New York
Mets
Tigers
Yankees
Memorial Day 500 at Milwaukee Claims Two Lives
The 48th Memorial Day 500 at Milwaukee saw Eddie Sachs and rookie Dave MacDonald killed when Sachs crashed into MacDonald’s car, causing a gasoline explosion. A.J. Foyt Jr. and Old Betsy Offenhauser took the top share of $153,650 from a $506,625 purse, with telecast earnings not contributing to the prize. IMS owner Anton Hulman Jr. commented on the event.
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Equipmen
Milwaukee
Ona
A.J. Foyt Jr
Betsy Offenhauser
Eddie Sachs
Dave MacDonald
Parnelli Jones
Anton
Tony) Hulman Jr
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Player Wins Indianapolis Golf Crown
Gary Player won the Speedway Open with a final 67 finishing 11 under par for the four rounds and earning $12,000. He defended his title amid crowd estimates up to 350,000 and said he will devote more time to family before returning to Nassau.
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Carl C. Craft
Indianapolis
Mark Player
Gary
Victor
Player
Nassau
Bahamas
Jack Nicklaus
Billy Casper
Winnipeg Dukes top Duluth Superior in twin bill
Winnipeg defeated Duluth-Superior 5-4 and 106 Sunday night to move into third place in the Northern League. Dave Guthrie earned the win with a two run single as Winnipeg plated five in the first game. Grand Forks blanked Aberdeen 6-0 and St. Cloud beat Bismarck-Mandan 7-3 in single games.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg
Duluth-Superior
Dukes
Grand Forks
Aberdeen
St. Colud
Bismarck-Mandan
Dave Guthrie
Deleona
Bob Ball
St. Cloud
Bismarck- Mandan
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