Mets Escape Houston With 8-6 Win In Colt .45s Clash
In Houston a tense 8-6 Mets victory over the Colt .45s featured a late rally sparked by Ed Kranepool and Ken Johnson facing off against Houston ace Al Jackson. Walt Bond homered twice for New York while Amado Samuel and Bobby Bonds contributed key hits as the Mets bullpen stabilized after a rough start. The game highlighted a back-and-forth battle with strong support from both lineups and timely defensive plays.
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Promonte
Stock Mart
Houston Colt
al Jackson
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Ken Johnson
Phil
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Ed Kranepool
Kranepool
Gonder
Farrell
Eddie Kasko
Rusty Staub
Larry Bloit
Claude Raymond
Amado Samuel
Bond
Kasko
Bucs Scare Braves In 4 3 Win Over Giants and Cubs
Adrian struck out 11 over nine innings to beat the Braves as the Pirates, Cubs, and Giants win tight games. McWilliams fanned 11 in relief, delivering a 9-0 mark for the season. Cubs bats sparked a six run sixth inning for a 4 3 win, while the Giants edged the Pirates 4 3 and Orioles linger in third.
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Fernando Sa
Pat Orchin
Adrian
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McWilliams
Tory
Ronnie Garrett
Urchin
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Giants
Ue Cubs
Sree
Mers
Orioles
Pirate
Ore
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Frustrated Aguirre Tops Tribe in 3-1 Detroit Win
Aguirre earned his second victory of the season with a three-hitter as Detroit beat Cleveland 3-1. The 32-year-old lefty had not won in 45 days and allowed a solo homer to Al Smith, with Vic Davalillo singling in the first. John Romano added a seventh-inning hit before Aguirre finished strong. In other AL games, Baltimore beat the Angels 2-0, Kansas City edged New York 5-4 in 11, Chicago downed Washington 5-2, and Minnesota routed Boston 14-3 as Bubba Phillips and Jerry Lumpe provided late offense for Baltimore.
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Aguirre
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Cleveland
Indians
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Tigers
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al Smith
John Romano
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Kansas City
New York
Chicago
Washington
Minnesota
Bostor
Smith
Bubba Phillips
Phillips
Jerry Lumpe
Jackier
Brandt
Willie Kirkland
Jerry Adair
Angels
Bob Perry
Bill Bryan
Ralph Terry
Athletics
Yankees
Pros Wreck Whitemarsh in Open despite heat
Ken Venturi Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus lead as pros forecast easy Whitemarsh course temps in the 90s. Palmer predicts a 270 to 275 score to win while Venturi aims to defend after a 69 in the pro am. Julius Boros shoots 66 amid a 24 player surge to par.
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Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Palmer
Cleveland
Tony Lema
Venturi
San Francisco
Julius Boros
Wicklaus
Dave Marr
Don Fairfield
Jack Cupit
Juan Chi Chi Rodhilenez
Mike Souchak
Tommy ‘Vbolt
Lionel Hebert
400 Meter Hurdles Champion Aims At Father's Record
Billy Hardin, 22, LSU, won the 400 meter hurdles at the AAU meet in New Brunswick and eyes Olympic dreams and breaking his father Glenn Hardin's 1934 world record on the same Stockholm track. He says his father, a former world record holder and 1936 gold medalist, no longer coaches but offers guidance via letters and film analysis.
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ANU
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Doc
Aoen
Stockholm
G.S
Wimbledon To Stick To Amateurs, McKinley Pleased
Wimbledon remains amateur only with several players voicing satisfaction while others, including McKinley and Emerson, would not enter or support an open tournament. The debate follows Saint With top players absent, the center court hosts women’s and men’s semifinals as discussions continue at Vienna and in London.
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Australia
Mint
Wilhelm Bungert
Germany
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San Antonio
Roy
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Margaret Smith
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Wero
Lesley Turner
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Bloody rigged hit shakes British betting markets
London bookmakers face potential losses of up to 10 million pounds after a coordinated online and off track scheme manipulated a Dagenham greyhound race. A ring of more than a dozen men allegedly wagered on three of six races to boost odds and win big. Bookmakers voided bets and police opened inquiries, with officials citing complex investigations and noting no further inquiries were needed.
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Joses
Sporting Bite
Britain
Racing Bible
Ralph Kush
All-Star selections favor right-handed starters over left
Major league All-Star managers Walter Alston and Al Lopez named 17 pitchers to oppose each other at Shea Stadium. Jim Bunning and Camilo Pascual are early choices, with a slate of right-handers emphasizing the starting lineup. Lefty options include Sandy Koufax and Whitey Ford among others, while several relievers provide bullpen depth. Archie Roberts at Columbia also led the Lions in hitting in 1963.
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Jim Bunning
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Twine Pascual
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al Lopez
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Lope
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Peters
Koufax
Bill Williams
Cubs
Tomy Oliva
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