Baytown Day At The Astrodome Puts Focus On Astros
Baytown Sun employees and senior citizens join families for Baytown Night at the Astrodome to watch the Houston Astros host the Milwaukee Braves in the second game of a three game set. Larry Dierker faces Tony Cloninger as Millewaukee edges Houston 6 0. Torre homered, Giusti held Braves to four and one third innings, crowd over 24 thousand expected to attend.
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Dean Allen
Houston
Baytown
Astrodome
Astros
Milwaukee Braves
Gaytown Sunt
Bethrow
E. C
Smokey
Wood
Baytown Senior Citizens Club
Mouston
Lyman Harris
Larry Dierker
Tony Cloninger
Brave
Hous ‘Ton
Milwaukee
Hotston
Astradome
Joe Torre
Gill
Torre
Aaron
Dave Giusti
Bruce
Henry Apri
Eddie Mathew
Wade Blasingame
Frank Thomas
Joe Gaines
Lees
Maye
Giusti
Madison Square Garden Eyes Clay Patterson Doubleheader
Madison Square Garden plans a heavyweight doubleheader featuring Cassius Clay and Floyd Patterson with George Chuvalo as a co main. WBA officials doubt the card and may veto or require sanction, noting Clay is suspended and not recognized as champion while Terrell holds the WBA title.
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New York
Madison] Square Garden
Cassius Clay
Floyd Patterson
Clay
World Boxing Association
Ernie Terrell
Chicago
Terrell
Madison Square Garden
George Chuvalo
Garden
Harry Markson
Markson
Patterson
Chuvatoa
Twit
Bill
Merv McKenzie
Toronto
WBA
Ecard
Chuvale
Terell
Sonny Liston
Liston
Lewiston
Maine
Bragan Sees Braves as Contenders If Health Holds
Bobby Bragan, managing the Braves, argues healthy players and strong pitching will propel Milwaukee to the pennant. He criticizes current umpiring and urges the new commissioner to finish rainouts, legalize the spitter, and standardize officiating across leagues.
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Dean Allen
Bobby Bragan
Milwaukee
Atlata Braves
Casey Stengel
Bragan
Astrodome
Grabber
San Francisco
Diestick Park
Braves
Miwaukee
Atlan Saing
Walter] Alston
Bobby
Sugar Land
Birmingham
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Bregan
Attendance records loom for baseball season growth
New York AP survey shows major league attendance up 4.4 percent overall through July 1, with total crowds reaching 21,280,311 across both leagues. National League led by Houston in the Astrodome projects a fourth straight record year, while the American League posts a smaller gain. Cleveland Indians near last year’s totals despite shifting franchise talk last year.
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New York
Ward
Cleveland
Associated Press
Oy Houston
Houston
Astrodome
Colts’ Stadium
Indians
Killebrew Back On 3rd And Moving In Twins 82 Win
Harmon Killebrew returned to third base for Minnesota and hit his 20th homer as the Twins beat Baltimore 8 2 to stretch their AL lead. Don Mincher supported with power, and Milt Pappas allowed early runs as Minnesota rode a four unearned run cushion after three errors and a passed ball. George Branch starred for the Angels with six hits in a 6 2 win over Boston. In the NL, Los Angeles beat Cincinnati 5 4, Milwaukee downed Houston 6 0, and St. Louis topped San Francisco.
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Don Drysdale
Sandy
Koufax
Thei
Pete
Braves
Astrodome
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Bobby Bragan
Bragan
The
Ivories
Dick Couch
Associated Press
Harmon ‘Killebrew
Don Mincher
Mincher
Minnesota
Sam Mele
Killebrew
Twins
Baltimore
Washington Senators
Orioles
Los Angeles Angels
Boston
George Branch
Belperth 200 Bronc Rolling 2 POOOLIHis as Wood ord 23 4000 nee 35
Fragmented OCR text lists Belperth 200 Bronc Rolling, Wood ord 23, 4000, Terre, KR-Alou, and scattered numbers. The readable items resemble a garbled sports or stock notation without coherent event details or outcomes.
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Belperth
Iiteaukee
Lonib
Alou
Terre
Acton
Teres
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David Lee
Louisiana Tech
Dave Here
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Texas Motor Import
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