Royals Top A's as Twins Take West Lead
In Anaheim, Minnesota clutchs a 5-3 win over California to claim first in the AL West after Oakland edges the A's 6-5 aided by Jack Hernandez’s two-run homer for Kansas City. Harmon Killebrew drives in the winning run as Rich Reese goes 4-for-4 and Tony Oliva hits his ninth homer. Manager Billy Martin is ejected in the eighth after protests over a pitch call.
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Orioles top Senators as Harrelson returns in Boston melee
Orioles win 6-3 in 11 innings on Frank Robinson Blair and Boog Powell homers in a tense game at Memorial Stadium. The Baltimore Washington contest ends amid a massive argument over a disputed Robinson homer with umpire Hank Soar citing light interference behind the stands.
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VFW Juniorscancelled game rescheduled in Rochester
VFW Juniors game here is cancelled due to lack of pontoons. Coach Paul Sanders said the diamond is a lake. They hope to play Rochester Mayo at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Rochester.
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All Star Games May Resume Without State League Approval
Kansas City AP report says all star football and basketball games could restart in Minnesota without MSHSL consent. NCAA may appoint a committee to decide, as about 50 football games in 26 states and D C and 27 basketball contests in 19 states are planned. A player’s first varsity year could be denied if he played in any all star game not approved by his state league.
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Missing Person Richie Allen Suspended by Phillies
Richie Allen of the Philadelphia Phillies has been suspended indefinitely without pay by manager Bob Skinner for missing a twilight doubleheader with the Mets at Shea Stadium. His absence forced a late lineup change just before the first game.
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Mets trip Phils twice but where'd Allen go
Mets win doubleheader sweep over the Phillies 2-1 and 1-0 as Richie Allen again misses a game and is suspended indefinitely by manager Bob Skinner. The Mets climb within four and a half games of the Cubs in the NL East behind Tom Seaver and Jim McAndrew. Elsewhere, Astros beat Giants 4-1 for their eighth straight win, Padres drop 4-3 to Cincinnati, and Atlanta, Chicago, and Montreal win. Paul Harney captures Massachusetts Open for the third straight year with 67s in both rounds.
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Frazier Promoters Target Rest of Year for Big Fights
New York AP reports Joe Frazier’s victory over Jerry Quarry sparked a flurry of hot match discussions. Potential bouts include Frazier with Cassius Clay or Eddie Ellis, Quarry with light heavyweight contenders, and other name bouts with Foster Bonavena Patterson or Liston.
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Major League Standings and Tuesday Results
National League standings show New York leading with 38 wins and 28 losses, Pittsburgh 34 34, and St Louis 32 36. West Division lists Los Angeles 40 27 and Atlanta 40 28. Tuesday's results included Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 2 and New York 2 5 Philadelphia 1 0.
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