Pinson and Williams Extend Hitting Streaks in NL Contests
Vada Pinson extended his hitting streak to 19 games with a fourth inning single and made a crucial defensive play in the Cardinals 2-1 win over San Diego. Billy Williams also extended his skein to 17 games with a fourth inning single and delivered the go ahead single in the 10th as the Cubs beat San Francisco 4-3. The day’s schedule includes 17 MLB games with NL matchups featuring Houston at New York and Los Angeles at Pittsburgh among two night doubleheaders.
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Billy Wiliams
Pinson
St. Louis Cardinals
San Diego
Williams
St Louis Pinson drives NL lead in double play rally
St Louis first baseman Willie Pinson extended NL season hitting streak to four with an RBI double and a fourth inning single. Cardinals rookie Chuck Taylor allowed two runs until Javier and Pinson combined on a key double play. Cubs beat Giants 3 2 in 10 innings at Wrigley amid McCovey's five run homer to force extras as the Cubs widened their East lead over the Giants.
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New York
Oakland
Boston
California
Washington
Seattle
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Bill Hands
Willie Mays
Ron Santo
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Pro Football Camps Trim Roster Ahead of Exhibitions
NFL teams pared rosters as camps opened with many free agents or veterans cut. Jets released Roger Finney and others. New York shipped Jeff Richardson to Cincinnati for a 1970 draft pick. Saints traded Jim Boeke to Detroit. Colts cut Bill Foster and Larry Good. Denver shed 12 players led by Jay Calabrese. Preseason opens Friday with Jets vs. College All-Stars in Chicago.
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Jay Calabrese
Duke
Jerry Richardson
Falcon
Atlanta
Chicago
Major League Baseball Schedule Highlights Tonight
The AP baseball slate lists games across the league including Houston at New York and Atlanta at Philadelphia with twi nights noted. Other matchups feature San Francisco at Chicago San Diego at St. Louis Los Angeles at Pittsburgh Montreal at Cincinnati and more as the midweek program unfolds.
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Boston
Phila
Phia
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San Fran
Minnesota
Oakland
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Kansas City
California
Aaron Wins Playoff From Snead at Canadian Open
Montreal AP Tommy Aaron, 32 from Cal laway Gardens Georgia, defeated Sam Snead in an 18 hole playoff to win the Canadian Open by two strokes after both finished 72 holes at 1 under par 275. Aaron earned 25,000 plus 4,500 gate share while Snead took 14,300 plus 4,400 gate.
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Tommy Aaron
Callaway Gardens
Sam Snead
Aaron Eatly
Aaron
Finegrove Golf Club
Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Royal Canadian Golf Association
Penny Fall and Pat O'Brien Qualify for Women’s Golf
Dedham Polo and Country Club hosts the Women’s Golf Association championship with Penny Fall and Pat O'Brien advancing. Fall shot 83 while O'Brien posted 82 amid rain and wind. medalist honors went to Mrs. Philip Donovan with a 74, six strokes ahead of runners-up in the 32-player field.
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Pittsfield
Penny Tall
Pat O'Brien
Dedham Polo and Country Club
Miss O'Brien
Philip Donovan
Heritage Golf Club
Dorothy Sullivan
Marshfield
Joanne Goodwin
Leslie Sampson
Haverhill
Donovan
Miss Goodwin
Dana Lombard
Miss Lombard
Bill Ryan Leads State Junior Qualifier In Downpour
Bill Ryan aged 17 shot 38 38 76 on a rainy Berkshire Hills layout to medal in the Massachusetts junior championship qualifier at Berkshire Hills Country Club, edging 22 Western Massachusetts juniors. Tom Taski Jr Steve Monette John Sutter also qualified with 78s. Mike Ziemba Bill Butcher named alternates.
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Bill Ryan
Ed Toole
Massachusetts
Berkshire Hills Country Club
Mike Grigely
Elmcrest Country Club
Ryan
Grigely
Lee Leah
Tom Taski Jr
Wahconah Country Club
Steve Monette
Gardner Municipal Golf Course
John Sutter
Shaker Farms Country Club
Mike Ziemba
Bill Butcher
Gaitars
Robb Dixon
Taconic Golf Club
Mark Gibson
Tom Sutter
Gibson
Sutter
Dave DiRico
Bontempo
Mike
Concord Country Club
Massachusetts Golf Association
Berkshire Allied Clubs
Concord
Dalton Wins Keeps Title Hopes Alive
Dalton Legion stays in Berkshire County League race with an 11-4 win over South Berkshire at Recreation Field. Rainy conditions halted play in the top of the seventh. Pittsfield leads 11-8 as the league’s top club, with Dalton and South Berkshire set to clash again in a key game. Dalton jumped to an early lead, drove in three in the second, and added key runs on singles and sacrifices as South Berkshire avoided a shutout with a single in the third.
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Dalton Legion
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Recreation Field
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Pittsfield
Dalton
Gary Campbell
Norm Streeter
al Streeter
Mike Fox
Fielder
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Harry Hume
Gene Quirk
Glenn Hoff
Johnny Walker
Pitcher Dalton Wins Series as Rain Ends Game Early
Dalton allowed seven hits and six walks while fanning two. A brief shower delayed the start as lead-off Quirk stood in. Dalton had runners on first and third with one out in the seventh before rain made the field unplayable. The loss was South Berkshire’s eighth in 14 games. Dalton swept the three game series against South Berkshire as coach Gordon Soule’s team earned a win each this season. The score was not disclosed.
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Dalton
South Berkshire
Gordon Soule
Pittsfield
Boxing title fragment with multiple names and places
Fragmentary OCR reports boxing action with names Nakane Diaz Campbell Harada and others, listing weights and locations such as Tokyo Baltimore Sydney and Washington with scattered scores and outcomes. The passage is incoherent but notes a featherweight context and multiple fighters and places.
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Yoshio Nakane
Japan
Famech
al Diaz
Philippines
Van Derbur shoots first ace at Aurora golf course
In Aurora Colorado Everett Van Derbur made the first hole in one at the new Aurora Municipal Golf Course two months after its opening. He sank a four iron shot on the 183 yard third hole sealing the rare feat.
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Aurora Municipal
Everett van Derbur
Lonborg To Start Tonight In Red Sox Opener
Anaheim Calif AP Jim Lonborg returns to the mound as Boston opens a three game set with the California Angels after a 20 inning win in Seattle He pitched 3 innings in relief and earned his seventh win in 10 decisions Lonborg says he wants to pitch and feels great coach Darrell Johnson lauds his arm readiness projected to start Tuesday and Wednesday night with Tony Conigliaro sidelined by a lower back strain from a Friday homer
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Jim Lonborg
Seattle Pilots
Boston Red Sox
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Lonborg
Dick Williams
Seattle
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Red Sox
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Boston
Pilots
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Angels
Oakland
Tony Conigliara
Caldwell Leads 260 Mile Long Trail Ski Team Plan
Johnny Caldwell of Putney leads a 10 man U S cross country ski team on a 260 mile Long Trail trek from the Canadian border to Massachusetts aiming to build fitness for winter. They start Aug 9 near Jay Peak, finish after nine days at the border, with Vermont towns hosting meals and lodging.
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Johnny Caldwell
Canada
Massachusetts
Jay Peak
Troy
Molly Stark
Bennington
Deane C. Davis
Bolton Valley
Caldwell
Route 9
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Adams
Daniel Webster
Stratton
William Henry “Tippecanoe
Harrison
John Tyler
Hall of Fame Inductees Toasted in Cooperstown Ceremony
Four plaques are unveiled for Stan Coveleski Waite Hoyt Roy Campanella and Stan Musial as Cooperstown hosts enshrinement and a Hall of Fame game. Twins beat Astros 7-2 before rain ends the match, Campanella acclaiming the day from his wheelchair. Musial recalls Donora childhood and Campanella antics. Hoyt and Coveleski reflect on paths from coal towns to baseball glory.
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Doubleday Field
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Tony Oliva
Graig Nettles
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Coveleski
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