Yanks Beach Shows Strength and Dodgers Win Seven Straight
The Yankees, missing Mantle and Maris, push a 14-hit doubleheader sweep over Kansas City as Lopez Berra and Blanchard star in an 11-6 opener. Downing adds a four-hit shutout in a 5-0 win. Red Sox split with Angels. White Sox split with Orioles amid a beaning incident. Minnesota belts Cleveland in a two-game sweep led by Mincher and Killebrew. Kaat and Pleis win for Minnesota.
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Dodgers Hold Largest NL Lead in Two Years on East Swing
The Dodgers extended their streak to seven wins with a 3-2 victory at Philadelphia as Johnny Podres improved to 8-6. The win widened their NL lead to 6 1/2 games over second place San Francisco while Houston beat the Mets 8-3 and Cincinnati and Chicago split.
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Poly Close to Eagles Defeats N East 10 3
Poly wins fourth straight beating Northeast 10 3 to move to 7 2, one game behind first place Eagles 8 1. Pitcher Scott Racicot allows one hit with 12 strikeouts and three walks as Poly rallies with eight runs in the third.
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Arlington CYO Battle For First At Alumni Field
Arlington CYO and Arlington clash for top spot in the Interstate League at Alumni Field. Arlington seeks a fifth straight win to even their 5-2 record against league leader CYO of Bennington, who has five wins and one defeat.
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Record Attendance At Green Mountain Park
Green Mountain Park set an attendance record with 8 101 spectators Saturday in week eight of pari mutuel Thoroughbred racing, beating the Memorial Day total of 7 000. The night's handle reached 265 496, just under the track’s average per-better volume, and racing continues nightly through July 27 with 7 45 p.m. post times Monday through Saturday.
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Weekend Races Stir Rivalry In 3-Year-Old Circuit
Candy Spots captured the American Derby at Arlington Park defeating B Major by 14 lengths and took the Preakness lead in the 3-year-old division. Chateaugay, third in the Dwyer at Aqueduct, faced Candy Spots again as the season heats up. Outing Class won the Dwyer while Crimson Satan and Cadiz also upset favorites in Hollywood Gold Cup and at Hollywood Park.
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U S Track Team Arrives in Russia for Close Meet
About 75 Americans and coaches arrived in Moscow for the United States Russia track meet this weekend. Head coaches Bob Payton Jordan of Stanford and Gavrill Korobkov shared optimism, noting mutual improvement in middle and long distance events and predicting a tough, close competition.
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National League Standings and Week Results Summary
The National League table lists Los Angeles atop with a 55 33 record, followed by San Francisco 49 40 and Chicago 48 40. Week results include St Louis 10 3 over Chicago, Cincinnati 5 6 over Milwaukee, and Los Angeles 3 over Philadelphia in rain shortened games. Upcoming games feature Chicago at St Louis and Los Angeles at Philadelphia with late twi night Houston at New York.
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Baseball schedules and results tease across leagues
A string of matchups and results shows teams like Milwaukee Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati New York Kansas City Minnesota Cleveland Baltimore Chicago Los Angeles Boston Detroit Washington and others. Multiple games include postponed rain notes and night games with varying scores and N designations.
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Softball League Opens Second Half Schedule
The Bennington Softball League starts the second half with Cushman's vs Prince's-Waite's at Memorial Park at 6 15 p.m. Tonight. The five week slate runs through August 15 with games Monday to Thursday starting at 6 15 p.m. next games include Tansitor vs Ben Mont on Tuesday and Union Carbide vs Sal's on Wednesday.
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No Lessons For Public Links Champ
National Public Links champion Bob Lunn, 18, of San Francisco, won the title over Steve Oppermann 1 up in 36 holes at Haggin Oaks. Lunn, who has never had a golf lesson, qualified at nine over par and finished four under in match play 132 holes. He plans to attend San Jose State College on a golf scholarship and may pursue amateur status further.
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Bennington Legion Defeats Proctor 10-4 Behind Hilchey
Bennington American Legion blanked Proctor until the fifth inning and won 10-4 at Alumni Field. Steve Hilchey allowed four hits and drove in four runs with two triples, while Bill Hayes Ricky Haynes and Brad Stevens contributed key early scoring plays.
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Wynn Earns 300th Win with Indians as Plans Quiet Long Run
Early Wynn, 43, became the latest and last of baseball’s 300-game winners, earning his 300th with a five-inning stint in a 7-4 Indians win over the A’s. Manager Birdie Tebbetts signaled Wynn will keep pitching weekly, with no long-range goals beyond staying in shape.
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Charles Sees Slim Shot At PGA Crown
Bob Charles, the left handed British Open winner from New Zealand, arrives in Dallas weary after 72 holes in two days and adjusts to Texas heat and the American ball. He concedes little chance here but vows full effort on Dac Country Club’s 7,045 yard layout as he faces Phil Rodgers, whom he beat in the Open playoff.
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Berra Hot With M M Out For Yankees
Yogi Berra, 38, fuels the New York Yankees with a 10 for 18 streak as Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris sit. He drives in eight runs with two homers and two doubles in five games, then adds a double and two singles in an 11 6 win over Kansas City. Berra dodges future plans while signaling his playing career isn’t finished. Manager Ralph Houk praises his value during doubleheaders and hints the next year remains uncertain.
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Parker Named Head Crew Coach At Harvard
Harry Parker becomes official head varsity crew coach at Harvard after Board of Overseers confirmation. The 27 year old succeeds Harvey Love, previously acting coach, as Crimson heavyweights posted a 3 1 record and an eight length win over Yale.
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Major League Results From International League
Baseball results show Indianapolis beat Syracuse 4 to 3 and Columbus defeated Rochester 8 to 3. Arkansas won 10 to 3 over Atlanta while Buffalo at Toronto was postponed by rain. Jacksonville topped Richmond 6 to 2 and again by 5 to 2. Arkansas beat Atlanta 6 to 0 and Buffalo defeated Toronto 6 to 2. Indianapolis won 7 to 2 over Syracuse and Columbus 4 to 8 over Rochester.
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Ramos retains world featherweight title with points win
In Mexico City Sugar Ramos 126 pounds from Cuba outpointed Rafia King 125 pounds from Nigeria to preserve the world featherweight crown. In New York Joey Archer 159 3/4 pounds beat Farid Salim 161 pounds from Argentina. In Nagoya Mitsunori Seki 126 1/2 pounds defeated Dommy Barahaja 126 1/2 pounds from the Philippines. In Panama Eugenio Hurtado 113 3/4 pounds beat Humberto Caraballo 118 pounds from Colombia.
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Patterson Liston title bout heightens training drama
In Las Vegas Patterson and Liston spar and train ahead of their Monday title fight. Patterson shows improved form while Liston, asked about mental attitude, dodges questions and says he fights to win. Patterson weighs 195 and Liston 215 as they prepare at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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Honey Doll Wins Feature Mile At Hinsdale Raceway
Honey Doll captured the featured mile pace at Hinsdale Raceway in Hinsdale New Hampshire on Saturday night finishing in 2 03 3 and paying 7 to 1. A crowd of 4805 wagered a total of 153427 dollars on the race.
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