Whitaker Buick Seen Favorable in Midwest Fast Pitch Tourney
Whitaker Buick of St. Paul arrives with a 20 1 record fresh from Duluth winning the Duluth Invitational. Pitching edge comes from Elders DeWall and Trapp Jr with slugger John Sheehan leading the hitters. Austin Legion also strong at 15 1 overall and 11 straight league wins as major schedules seek fall plans.
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Wednesday Baseball Scores and Schedule Summary
Wednesday results feature St. Louis over San Francisco 2 1 Chicago 9 over Atlanta 5 Philadelphia tied New York 2 Pittsburgh beat Houston 6 5 Los Angeles defeated Cincinnati 9 5 Today Philadelphia at New York Houston at Pittsburgh Atlanta at San Francisco Friday Pittsburgh at New York Chicago at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Houston St. Louis at Los Angeles Atlanta at San Francisco Wednesday results include Baltimore 5 Kansas City 2 Chicago 5 Washington 0 Cleveland 4 Minnesota 1 New York 6 Boston 5 California 6 Detroit 2 New York at Boston Baltimore at Kansas City Cleveland at Minnesota Boston at Chicago Kansas City at Detroit two twi nights California at Cleveland New York at Washington Minnesota at Baltimore
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Austin Swim Club Boosters Sell Buttons for Invitational
Members of the Austin Swim Club sell booster buttons to support the annual Austin Invitational Swimming Meet on July 8 9 and 10. Buttons will be sold downtown and at Sterling and East Side Shopping centers with proceeds funding the meet.
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Pesthy wins 1966 fencing title at national championships
Paul Pesthy born in Buda pest Hungary and residing in San Antonio Texas captured the 1966 epec title at the 75th National Fencing Championships held in New York New York.
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Packers Ease to 7-5 Win Over Rochester at Marcusen Park
Austin Packers build a 7-0 lead on three long doubles and a walk filled rally. Rochester rallies with four runs in the 5th and a late threat, but Bill O'Shaughnessy and solid defense seal a 7-5 Packers victory as Ron Anderson makes the final catch to end the game. Winona defeats Owatonna 14-12 to seize first place.
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City Softball Standings Review and Box Score
Rochester suffered a 5 to 0 loss as E Mulligan Nichols Cady Coleman and O Shaughnessy contributed on defense and offense. Coleman pitched 97 2/3 innings with 2 strikeouts while Hartman and O Shaughnessy also logged innings in a tight game.
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Bowling Top Five in Moonlight and Echo Leagues
In Austin bowling, Majerus led the Moonlight with 538 and Drew 529, Day earned $22, Krehin 483, Gray 469 while Brandt 591 and Briner 577 led the Moonlighters men. Tabor 503 Nielsen 501 led women. Echo-ites saw Sellers 560 Schoub 512 and Dwyer notables. women Mytten 449 Lefkewitzs 427 and Sellers 427. Dwyer’s foul ball and Anderson’s catch ended action as Hartman earned the win for Austin over Rochester, with Coleman pitching the distance for Rochester. Packers resume Friday at Owatonna.
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Cavern Streak Hits Nine With 16 5 Win Over Star Amusement
Homerun Hitting Cavern stays atop the Major League slow pitch standings by blasting Star Amusement 16-5 at Northwest Park. Larry Diggins homered three times, Nelson two, and Doyle Lindahl one as Cavern scored nine runs in the first inning.
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Toronto sprinter Abigail Hoffman sets record 880 yard time
Abigail Hoffman of Toronto lowered her own Canadian women’s 880 yard record to 2 minutes 7.86 seconds in a Tuesday night race. The performance marks a new national best for the distance.
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Mantle's Homerun Hitting Still Ranks 2nd to His Medical History
Mickey Mantle's pursuit of 500 homers faces doubt as he nears 484 with two homers in a game for the Yankees against Boston. He hints at possibly stopping short to leave a reason to return, while noting a shoulder operation after 1965 and a current .250ish season.
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Santana Favored To Win Wimbledon Crown Over Ralston
AP reports pundits Cliff Drysdale and Owen Davidson predict Manuel Santana of Spain will defeat America's No. 1 Dennis Ralston in the Wimbledon final. Drysdale cites Santana's lob as a key edge. Davidson notes Santana has no obvious weaknesses.
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Heavyweights Ink July 25 Bout in Convention Hall
Veteran Bill Daniels and unbeaten Joe Frazier signed Wednesday for a July 25 heavyweight fight in Convention Hall promoter Herman Taylor announced. Ralston, praising Santana's game, said I think I can win. Ralston fought back in fine style against Drysdale after trailing.
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Our Saviors Back in 2nd Place in YMCA Softball
Our Saviors moved back into sole second place in the YMCA Church League with a 7-4 win over Queen of Angels. Osthus pitched the complete game as Our Saviors improved to 3-2.
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Indians Clip Twins as Bell Tosses Dominant Win
Gary Bell, moved to the Indians rotation, shut down Minnesota with two hits and nine strikeouts in a 4-1 Cleveland win. Leon Wagner powered the attack with a homer and a two run double, giving Bell an 8th win while Jim Grant absorbs his 10th loss. The series wraps with Dave Boswell vs Steve Hargan.
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National League Batting Leaders From AP Report
The Associated Press lists NL batting leader Clemente of Pittsburgh at .329 with Garry Alou and Brock among top hitters. RBIs highlight Aaron with 62 and Mays 51. Other leaders include Mays 17 doubles. Brock 26 steals. Koufax with 10-1 pitching, 0.909.
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Bud Jarvis Reels Big Walleyes at Mille Lacs Lake
Bud Jarvis and his son Jim caught 12 walleyes during a weekend trip at Lake Mille Lacs. The two largest fish weighed seven and eight pounds respectively. The catch is stored in the freezer for now.
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Eagles Beat Moose 13 1 to Grab Unshared Lead
Eagles Club League team coached by Don Stilwell defeated Moose 13 1 to move to 6 0 in league play. Rick Knudsen pitched a complete game allowing three hits while Moose pitcher Chuck Peters took the loss. Joe Dolan added three hits including two doubles for the Eagles despite the club totaling seven hits and benefiting from 11 Moose errors.
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Baseball Leaders and Standings in American League
Summary of top players in batting pitching and fielding. Snyder and F. Robinson lead AL batting averages with Baltimore players posting high marks. B Robinson hits and runs batted in pace the Orioles with Scott and Yastrzemski among top hitters. Campaneris and Agee feature prominently in steals, while McAuliffe and Foy tied for triples. Pitching leaders include Watt and Sanford among noted decisions.
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Boston
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Minnesota
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