Koufax Earns Win as Dodgers Rally Under Dome
In the Astrodome crowd tops previous figures as Sandy Koufax and the Dodgers edge Houston by late singles from Wills Davis and Johnson. Tommy Davis and Lefebvre spark a charge, while Koufax faces Nicholson and the scoreboard shows a home run parade before a ninth inning rally seals the victory ending a four game skid.
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Wills
Davis
Tormmy Davis
Leu Johnson
Wils
Sonnny Jackson
Giants Hold Off Cubs Then Rally To Doubleheader Win
In a split doubleheader, San Francisco tops Chicago 4-3 in the opener and 7-6 in the nightcap to extend their league lead over the Dodgers and Pirates. Cap Peterson and Hal Lanier drive in one each, Gayleni Perri wins his ninth, while Tom Haller belts a two run homer in the nightcap. Ernie Banks Billy Williams and John Boccabella homer for the Cubs as Fon Herbel finishes strong. Reds beat the Mets 3-2 on a wild ninth inning error by Bill Mazeroski, scoring Jim Maloney for the decisive run. Phillies crush Braves 6-3 as Rich Allen and Bill White homer. Jerry Grote and Ron Hunt set up a key 11th inning run for the Mets over the Cardinals. Durst caps Durst.
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Wasiton
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Phils
Sob Bunl
Cieon Jones
Mets
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al Jackison
Jerry Grote
Ron Hunt
Stede
Grote
Jones
Astros edge Dodgers in pitching duel with early run
Gary Kappler will be a guest at the Bar wen Sun and the Houston Sports Association at the Houston Astro 31 game Thursday night. The Astros tagged the Dodgers for one run in the inning as starter Bob Bruce worked six innings. Sonny Morgan singled and went to base as Morgan fled out.
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Barwen Sun
Houston Sports Association
Houston Astro
SY Carree
Viking
Bob Bruce
Thresrun Joser
Astros
Los Ance
Morgan
Sonny
Terrell and Jones Near Peak for WBA Title Fight
Houston AP reports heavyweight champion Ernie Terrell and challenger Doug Jones nearing peak form for Tuesday's World Boxing Association title bout. Terrell sparred with Alonzo Johnson and Leotis Martin in sessions packed with gym fans while Jones boxed rounds against Lanum in a session noted for Jones's aggression.
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Ernie Terrell
Doug Jon
Terrell
Alonzo Johnson
Leotis Martin
Jones
Lanum
Benefit Night At Dome For Rotary Youth Baseball
Thursday night hosts Kid Benefit Night at the Dome in St. Louis Cantinals game with proceeds aiding the Rotary Activities organization that funds Houston Youth Base ball. Dave Giusti 9-2 starts for the Astros against Bob Gibson 10-6 for the Cardinals as Houston ends its home stand with games Friday Saturday and Sunday.
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Rotary Activities Organization
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Dave Giusti
Astros
Bob Gibson
Bears Clinch 17-0 Win Over Colts In Slowpitch Action
Bonnie Plocheck reports minor league games across three leagues. Central League saw the Bears crush the Colts 17-0 as Don Eliot allowed two hits with 10 strikeouts. Owls beat the Cougars 7-4 behind Trey Hall’s relief and win for the Owls. West League had Beavers 7 Steers 2, Falcons 13 Steers 1 as Jerry Hebel and Paul Graves earned decisions. East League featured Bobs Eats 8 Wolves 0 followed by Hawks 17 Panthers 4 with Charles Malone no-hitting the Panthers.
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Bonnie Plocheck
Sun Sports
Bears
Colts
Owls
Cougers
Don Eliot
Trey Hall
Ron Bargas
Ricky Moody
Beavers
Steers
Falcons
Beaver
Jerry Hebel
Ronnie Kimmey
Paul Graves
Wildcats
Eddie Orsak
Wolves
Hawks
Panthers
K. Cooper
Charles Hinney
Charles Malone
Johnny Garrett
Crosby Board Hires Husband Wife Coaching Team
The Crosby School Board hires Seaborn RB and Donna Campbell as a husband wife coaching pair. Campbell, a Stephen F Austin State College graduate with health and physical education and English minors, will teach English and PE at Crosby Junior High and serve as head coach for girls basketball and volleyball. Campbell comes from Beaumont South Park High School. Seaborn is formerly at West Orange High.
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Seaborn RB
Donna Campbell
Campbell
Stephen F. Austin State College
Crosby Junior High
SFA
Engl
WHHS
Campbeill
Beaumont South Park
West Orange High
Mrs Brightwell Is Tops In Golf Play
Mrs Brightwell led the Echols Ladies Golf Tournament as medalist with an 82 and won first low net in a flight. Winners included Mrs Maurice Morgan Mrs Ken Carpenter Mrs Vernon Massey and several others from Humble Country Club Atascocita Willowisp and Eldorado. The event’s first round finished with consolation brackets opening for losers and a Blind Draw Foursome set for July 4 with a buffet.
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Goose Creek Country Clubs
Charles Brightwell
Stan ‘Norton
Ferrer
EL. Scotti
Humbles Country Club
Atascocita
Wililowisp
Eldorado
Echols
Maurice’ “Morgan
Ken Carpenter
Vernon Massey
Bill Beckman
Rayborn Johnon
Troy Herring
M_ Smith
Victor Northpeat
Frank Turner
Gene Hazelwood
Joe Ayher
John C. Echols
Homer Wilson
J. D. Rogers
John Pesperka
J. F. Ferrer
Women's Golf Association
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