High Scoring Night In Baytown Little League Action
Baytown Little League saw high scores across West East and Central minors as Major Leagues sat out. Rams and Hornets met with Hornets winning without a hit, while Steers routed Wildcats 14-5. Gators crushed Wolves 20-0 and Panthers 19-3 over Bobcats. Colts edged Owls 9-8. Bears beat Cougars. Game status under review to determine official result.
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Steers
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Cougars
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Cam Shawell
Ly Hoskins
Greg Nesselrode
Mike Harris
Pat Kabella
Barry Rosenbaum
Billy Nettles
Billy Black
Gary Dixon
Speed and the swiftest ball across sports history
Ira Berkow surveys how fast balls travel in golf tennis baseball cricket hockey and more, citing tests and records. He notes golf balls about 110 mph after contact and Robby Hull’s 118 mph slap shot, while rackets shows speeds near 200 mph in a South African game.
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INEA
Jack Nicklaus
Gene Sarazen
fAs
Michael Sangster
Jatalal
China
Chuang Tse-tung
Chicago
Robby Hull
South Africa
South African Sportsman
Major League Leaders by the Associated Press
The article lists leading MLB batting, pitching, and fielding figures for the American and National leagues. Notable names include Carew Robison Howard Robinson Jones, Banks Sante Tolan, and Jenkins Gibson Singer, with marks in batting averages runs RBIs doubles and strikeouts across teams like Cleveland Baltimore Chicago New York Pittsburgh and St. Louis.
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Hebner
Pittsburgh
C. Jones
New York
Kessinger
Chicago
Rose
Cincinnati
Banks
Sante
Tolan
M. Alou
H. Aaron
Atlanta
B. Williams
Major League Standings and Wednesday Results
East teams Chicago beat San Diego 8 2 Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 4 2 San Fran 3 Pittsburgh 0 New York 9 Atlanta 3 Houston 3 Montreal 1 St Louis 2 Los Angeles 1. Today's games include Atlanta at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia and more. Standings show Baltimore Boston Washington Cleveland West with Detroit Minnesota Oakland Chicago Kansas City Seattle California. Wednesday results Cleveland 3 Kansas City 2 in 11 innings Chicago 6 Detroit 0 Baltimore 9 Minnesota 8 Boston 2 Oakland New York 5 Seattle 4 California 1 Washington 0.
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Cincinnati
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New York
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Houston
Montreal
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Los Angeles
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Nicklaus Aims at U S Open as Colonial Open Opens
Jack Nicklaus, top candidate for the 25 000 first prize at the Colonial National Invitation, focuses on the U S Open while acknowledging the current tournament. He says he isn t overlooking this event but always targets golf s majors and has recovered after recent scoring struggles and an elbow injury.
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Tom Weiskopf
Jeanne
Fort Worth
Jack Nicklaus
Big Jack
Ohio
Nicklaus
NHL Proxy Knocks Ruling on Player Reserve Clause
Montreal AP report says NHL President Clarence Campbell opposes government action to abolish the player reserve clause. Campbell argues such a move would disrupt international leagues and contracts, citing the British North America Act and the Expos as examples. He asserts the government has no business altering personal player contracts.
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Canada
Nuremburg
Montreal Expos
Dropping the golf ball under handicap rules
Frank Beard explains the proper method of dropping in golf to avoid strokes. A drop, not a toss or sling, is used to relieve a bad lie and may involve re drops if the ball returns to water or cannot stay in a hazard. Placing is allowed when terrain prevents a proper drop, and relief does not guarantee a better lie.
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