Norshaft Arlington Wins Southern Playoff Opener
Norshaft Arlington Little League defeated Black River 14 to 5 to earn a trip to Burlington for the southern championship. Mike Knox and Bob Carey homered in the big third inning as eight runs crossed. Neil Mattison and Bob Montgomery pitched for Norshaft Arlington, combining for 14 strikeouts.
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Harris
Bixby
Goodkind
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching 1960s style
The lists name top AL batting with Yastrzemski .328 and Kaline .323. runs led by Allison 68. RBIs by Kaline 68. hits by Malzone 122. doubles Yastrzemski 29. triples Versalles 11. homers Killebrew 23. steals Aparicio 25. AL pitching top Radatz 121 decisions and .923. Ford 164 strikeouts 800. NL leaders include Aaron .341 and 82 RBIs. Groat 143 hits. Pinson 31 doubles. McCovey 30 homers. Koufax 188 strikeouts.
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Boston
Kaline
Detroit
Allison
Minnesota
Stuart
Wagner
Los Angeles
Malzone
Causey
Kansas City
Versalles
Hinton
Washington
Killebrew
Aparicio
Baltimore
Wood
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Ford
New York
Bunning
Pizarro
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St. Louis
Clemente
Pittsburg
H. Aaron
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Groat
Pinson
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St Louis
Brock
Williams
Callison
Gonzalez
Philadelphia
Javier
McCovey
San Francisco
Milwauckee
Robinson
Maloney
Perranoski
Kouf
Three Way Playoff Looms For Western Open Golf Title
Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Julius Boros reach an 18 hole playoff at Beverly Country Club for the Western Open with $11 000 prize awaiting the winner Palmer trails over error prone putting while Nicklaus shows peak form Boros rides a late surge to join leaders as the final round ends in a tie before the playoff.
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Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Julius Boros
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Nicklaus
Boros
Beverly Country Club
Sam Snead
Snead
Charlie Sifford
Tommy Jacobs
Harold Kneece
Fred Hawkins
Paul Harney
Tommy Aaron
Minor League Results and Golf Roundup
The International League posted Sunday and Saturday baseball scores with many 8 to 1 or higher margins including Indianapolis 8 Richmond 7 and Buffalo 8 Columbus 4. In golf, Arnold Palmer failed to finish strong after three putts and bogeys late leaving a crucial birdie attempt short on the 72nd hole.
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Richmond
Columbus
Buffalo
Rochester
Arkansas
Syracuse
Atlanta
Toronto
Jacksonville
Bennington Teams Lose In Softball Tourney
Four Bennington entries were eliminated in the Vermont state softball tournament at Memorial Park over the weekend. Hartland AA edged Westminster Braves 7-6, while General Electric Ludlow beat Sal's of Bennington 11-10. Sal's beat Case Brothers 16-7. Ludlow defeated Cushman's 17-7 before topping Sal's. In slow pitch, Westminster lost to Ben-Mont 17-3 and Union Carbide fell 17-4. High heat and humidity disrupted play with several players collapsing.
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Vermont
Memorial Park
Hartland AA
Westminster Braves
General Electric
Ludlow
Sal’s
Burlington
Westminster
Ben-Mont
Hartland
Union Carbide
Ed Gardner
Ben Mont
Ben- Mont
Braves
Buckler
Pettit and Garrison Sweep Twin Features at Lebanon
Link Pettit of Schenectady started 19th to win the first feature at Lebanon Valley Speedway before a crowd of over 8,000, the largest in the track’s nine year history. In the 30 lap mid season championship second feature Garrison passed Bob Brennan on lap 27 to take the win with Pettit second and Irving third as Delmolino and Rounds also placed in the top finishers.
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N.Y
Link Pettit
Schenectady
Lebanon Valley Speedway
Ambrose Forette
Holyoke
Pete Peterson
Albany
Peterson
Dan Dudley
Pittsfield
Doug Garrison
Stretch van Steenburg
Garrison
Chuck Irving
Schooch Scoonmaker
Ed Delmolino
Bob Brennan
Brennan
Linke Pettit
Ravena
Don Rounds
Appanaug
R.I
Great Barrington
Schoonmaker
Hank Wells
Fred Searing
Joe Messina
Bob Wilson
Bill Webb
Chuck Peck
Jim Brate
Piersall Stir Keeps Umpires on Edge in Angels Victory
Jimmy Piersall returns to the American League with the Angels and sparks a pitching clash with umpires. He drives in key runs, helps beat Boston 5 2, and clashes with plate umpire Bill Kinnamon leading to a ejection.
Piersall Fined And Suspended By AL President Cronin
Boston reports Cronin fined Los Angeles outfielder Jim Piersall 250 and suspended him until August 2 after a second game confrontation with umpires at Fenway Park. Piersall said he was angry over a call and denies swearing. Nellie Fox collected his 2500th hit as Gary Peters pitched his fourth straight complete game for the White Sox who swept a doubleheader.
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Joe Cronin
John Stevens
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Boston Red Sox
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Jim Piersall
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Bill Rigney
Red Sox
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Kinnamon
Beecause Kinnamon
Nellie Fox
Gary Peters
White Sox
Yankees
Dave Nicholson
Giants Tie For Second At Candlestick In Win Over Pirates
Windy Candlestick hosts lift Giants into a second place tie with St. Louis after a 3-1 win over Pittsburgh powered by Willie Mays 23rd homer. Dodgers slide after 7-4 loss to Philadelphia as Cubs topple St. Louis 5-1 and 16-11.
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Chavez Ravine
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Clay Dalrymple
Johnny Callison
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Cincinnati Reds
Milwaukee
Reds
Braves
Houston
John Bateman
Colts
New York Mets
Mays
Pirates
Don Schwall
Jack Sanford
Phils
Dalrymple
Don Drysdale
Europeans Question What Ails U S Women’s Track Team
In Warsaw AP reports that European writers ask why the U S women’s track team struggles. AAU officials cite lack of tradition, gender stereotypes, and limited numbers as factors while calling for earlier training and broader parental support to grow the sport.
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Warsaw
Poland
Europe
Dan Ferris
U.S. Amateur Athletic Union
Payton Jordan
Stanford University
Jordan
AAU
Louis J. Fisher
Margaret Ellison
Abilene
Tex
America
Ellison
Texas
Baseball standings and results itemized by teams and games
Standings show nine teams with win loss records and winning percentages led by St Louis and San Francisco. Listed are head to head results, city matchups, and recent and upcoming games including Cincinnati Milwaukee Philadelphia Los Angeles Pittsburgh New York and Chicago games across dates and venues.
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Phila
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Houston
New York
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Minnesota
Baltimore
Boston
Kansas City
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Eagles Gain First Place With 8 4 Victory Over Lectronics
Eagles beat Lectronics 8 to 4 to seize sole top spot one game ahead of Poly graphic. Shoemaker threw a two hit game and drove in two runs while Dick Cutler Gregg Croff and Jim Shoemaker led early attack. Lectronics scored late but fall short as Bruneau takes loss.
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Dick Ellsworth
Cubs
Cards
Carl Warwick
Bateman
al Jackson
Houston
Ken Johnson
Mets
Milwaukee
Gene Freese
Maloney
al Worthington
Dom Zanni
Hank Aaron
Denny Lemaster
Bob Purkey
Eagles
Lectronics
Polygraphic
Poly
Shoemaker
Dick Cutler
Gregg Croff
Jim Shoemaker
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Croff
Allen Hollister
Robin Outwater
Keith LeBarron
Harte
Pete Handy
Mears
Bruneau
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Williamson
Murray
Sausville
Morony
Raetz
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