Marichal and McLain Expected To Start In All Star Game
Denny McLain of Detroit likely to open for the American League and Juan Marichal of San Francisco to lead the National League in the All Star Game at Busch Stadium. Managers Sam Mele and Walt Alston expected to name starting pitchers as a 2 p.m. EDT first pitch nears with AL rested disadvantage.
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Two Jockeys Thrown In Spill at Pownal
In the third race at Green Mountain Park on Saturday night jockeys Jose Pelaez and Jimmy Davis were thrown when Tandero Hill collided with Quick Return 2nd. Pelaez, 38, Puerto Rico native, remained in fair condition at Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington, while Davis was released after overnight observation. Davis hails from Hollywood Florida and Pelaez lives in South Carolina.
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League Leaders GAB R H Pet Alou and teammates lead NL hits
Baseball leaders list includes Alou Pitt Stargil and Clinte Pitts, with GAB H and batting averages. Pitching leaders show Perry Giants 12-1 Koufax 15-4 and Marichal 14-4, Blass 7-2. AL top hurlers Sanford McLain Barber and McNally shine with strong records.
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Boston Sky Rains Homers As Red Sox Win Big
UPI sports report from Boston notes the Red Sox split their first half of the 1966 season with the White Sox at Fenway Park. The team slugged six homers in a doubleheader including George Smith's tenth inning grand slam to seal the nightcap and finish the first half strong.
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Athletics Win Doubleheader As Yanks Fall to Senators
Kansas City swept Cleveland 4-1 and 5-3 while the Senators humbled the Yankees 3-2 and 9-2. The A's continued climbing the AL, rebounding on trades and steady pitching as Roez and Campaneris sparked the offense.
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Skeptics Impressed By Randy Johnson
ATLANTA UP I S reported Randy Johnson, once little known at Texas A&I, starred in college all star games. He led the West to a 24 7 victory over the East in the Coaches All America game. Johnson threw two TDs and ran for another, setting two records in completions.
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Baseball Standings versus National League Leaders
Pittsburgh leads with a 9 to 4 win over New York, while Chicago dominates Philadelphia 10 to 2. Houston tops St. Louis 6 to 5 as Atlanta trails 2 to 0 against Los Angeles. Cincinnati drops to 2 and San Francisco 1 in the rolling chart of league results.
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Hartford dominates Bennington in two 18-0 and 6-1 defeats
Hartford's 18-0 win featured seven runs in the third and fourth innings and Ronnie Wills homered, while Bennington managed three hits in the opener. In the nightcap Hartford pulled away with four runs in the sixth as Pete Woods earned the win. Bennington, now 4-4 after a forfeit, heads to Brandon and Rutland next.
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Norshaft Arlington All Stars Named For Playoff Tourney
Arlington announces 1966 Little League all-star squad with Arnold Wilcox as manager and Walt Corey as coach. Players include Keith Budro Lee Owen Dennis Holton Joe Galli Dave Hoyt Ernie Livingston Peter Perkins Shawn Rice James Gratto n Terry Bouplon Hector Stratton John Cole Chuck Peacock. Norshaft Arlington vs Black River July 21 in Brattleboro starts the playoffs. full schedule to come.
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National League Superiority Myth Debated by Players
ST LOUIS UPI players from both leagues dismiss talk of NL dominance as myth. Bobby Richardson Whitey Ford and Elston Howard stress cycles of quality across years, noting equal talent and unpredictable outcomes in one game. They acknowledge great stars in both leagues but insist a whole season proves equality, not superiority.
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al Simmons
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Howard
Sandy Koufax
Willie
Little League Giants Beat Braves 15 8 in North Bennington
Peter Perkins and Shawn Rice each had three singles as the Giants total 14 hits in a 15 8 victory over the Braves. Terry Boupton led the Braves with three safeties while Garry Murphy allowed seven hits to earn the win. Ern ie Chaneille took the loss with Boupton aiding late.
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Gonzales Upset Ends in Draw With Hernandez
Unranked Fred Hernandez held favored Jose Gonzalez to a 12 round draw in an American middleweight title bout Saturday in San Juan Puerto Rico.
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