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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1966

Page

8

Phillies Dominate Astros 12-2 to End Houston Streak

Philadelphia Phillies crushed Houston 12-2 at home as they pounded five runs in the third, six in the fifth and one in the seventh. Jim Bunning earned his 12th win while Houston starter Giusti took the loss.

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Clay taunts London on eve of world heavyweight bout

London and Cassius Clay prepare for the 15 round title fight at Earls Court. Clay taunts the challenger with a ringside warning. London vows a tough fight and aiming for a knockout as both boxers train hard. The bout at 18,000 seat Earls Court is expected to draw a sellout crowd and air on ABC via Early Bird satellite.

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Major League Standings Snapshot From Thursday Results

National League leaders include Pittsburgh San Francisco and Los Angeles with tight margins as Chicago New York and Atlanta chase. Thursday games featured New York 8 San Francisco 6 and Pittsburgh 8 Los Angeles 1 among others. American League standings show Baltimore Detroit California and Cleveland atop and key results Kansas City Washington and Minnesota played.

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Austin Golfer Still Contender In Junior Play

WHITTIER Calif AP Thomas Kite of Austin led 16 players in contention at the USGA Junior Golf Championships at California Country Club. Kite beat Paul Schultz 7 and 1 in the morning and edged Bruce Ashworth 3 and 2 in the afternoon. Other results include Terry Jestrow and Arthur Russell advancing but defeated, and John Cameron losing in the first round.

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Major League Leaders From The Associated Press Summary

The AP lists top MLB leaders in batting runs and hits for both leagues. It highlights Pedroia era players like Oliva and Robinson for batting, home runs, and RBIs, along with key pitchers Watt and Koufax in strikeouts and wins. Notable names include Aaron Clemente Stargell Brock and Koufax with leading stats across categories.

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All Three Games At Astrodome Sold Out

Houston Astros announce all seats sold for the three game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers at the Astrodome this weekend. The club will offer 16,000 standing room tickets per game, aiming to surpass the 130,822 attendance record set in last year's Dodgers series.

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Labron Harris Leads Cleveland Open After Round One

Labron Harris Jr. shot a six under par 63 to capture early lead at the Cleveland Open, topping a crowded field in Lakewood. Notable rounds included Johnny Pott at 66, with several veterans and stars like Jack Nicklaus and Billy Casper among the near-members of a tightly bunched leaderboard.

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