Twins pacemay win AL pennant as Oliva shines
The Minnesota Twins beat Washington 8-1 behind five hits from Tony Oliva and solid relief from Gary Roggenburk as Camilo Pascual faced surgery for a tumor on his throwing arm. The win keeps Minnesota four games ahead in the AL standings while Baltimore, Detroit, and Boston also posted victories.
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Sanford Defeats Saco 11-4 in District 4 Little League
Sanford beat Saco All Stars 11 to 4 at Decary Field Biddeford to eliminate them from District 4 play. Eleven Saco errors and base running miscues aided Sanford's victory. Garnet Boudreau Dave Hill and Lou Caras pitched for Saco. Dick Martel and Bob Pike led Sanford at the plate. Sanford meets Kittery at 2 pm in Kittery for the district finals.
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Bianchi Signs 1965-66 Philadelphia 76ers Contract
Veteran guard Al Bianchi signs for the 1965-66 season with the Philadelphia 76ers. At 33, he scored 404 points in 60 games last season and will begin his 10th NBA campaign.
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Reds Break Koufax Streak With Four-Hit Win
Sammy Ellis pitched a four hitter and fanned 12 as the Cincinnati Reds halted Sandy Koufax eleven-game win streak by defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1. Tony Oliva led the Minnesota Twins with five singles three runs scored two RBIs and two stolen bases in an 8-1 victory over Washington.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Wednesday Edition
The American League standings show Minnesota leading with 63 wins and Baltimore second with 58. Wednesday results include Minnesota 8 Washington 1 and Detroit 4 New York 3. Upcoming games list Detroit at New York and Kansas City at Boston, with several cross divisions noted.
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League Standings Snapshot Amid Busy Schedule
The fragment lists teams and records with wins losses and percentages. Cincinnati sits at 57 44 .564, Milwaukee 54 43 .557, and others trailing with unclear games back. The partial table hints at midseason league positioning and competitive gaps.
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Twi Golf Team Leads Twilight League Standings at Biddeford Saco
The Twi Golf Team tops the Biddeford Saco Twilight League with 1112 points, followed by Team Three at 11 points, Team Four 1042, Team Six 10, Team Two 942 and Team One 72. Low ball leaders include Howie Jones 38, Paul Sullivan and Jerry Twomey tied at 40, Norm Dubois 39, Joe Dyer 39, Tom Bryant 42, Joe Ed Dyer 46, and Roger Parker 49. Joe Dyer wins the special sweeps 39 31, Bob Audet second 40 35, Babe Lamontagne third 42 35.
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Jim Busby Traded Five Times in MLB Career
Houston Astros coach Jim Busby had a long major league playing career marked by five trades. The moves spread across several teams, reflecting his journeyman status in the sport.
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Tony C’s Wrist Forces Week Off for Conigliaro
Boston outfielder Tony Conigliaro will miss about a week with a broken wrist after being hit by Wes Stock in the fifth inning of Boston’s 6-0 win over Kansas City. The 20-year-old Slugger had starred on a .453 average and 10 game hit streak before the injury, part of a long pattern of injuries in his career.
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Palmer Drawing Crowds at Thunderbird Classic Opener
Arnold Palmer dominates attention at the Thunderbird Classic over Westchester Country Club course with a strong pro am showing. Gary Player leads the field with top form as Nicklaus Lema Casper and Crampton also contend for $20 000 top prize in a 149 player field cut to 70 and ties after two rounds.
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Boston Eyes 28-Foot Jump As Kiev Meet Begins
In Kiev Central Stadium Ralph Boston aiming for a 28 foot long jump at the Soviet American track showdown. He holds the world record 27 ft 4 in and faces Igor Ter Ovanesyan in a key outdoor duel. US distance runners Mills Schul Lindgren and Cawley mix health concerns with preparations as the meets start.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
Statistics for both leagues show Yastrzemski and Oliva leading batting for the American League with .341 and .125 hits respectively. Key pitchers Grant and Koufax top the wins and strikeouts in their leagues.
Ellis Outpitches Koufax as Reds Top Dodgers 4 1
Cincinnati right-hander Sammy Ellis defeated league leader Sandy Koufax 4 1, stymying Los Angeles on four hits to snap Koufax’s 11 game win streak and pull the Reds within two games of the Dodgers. Ellis improved to 14–6 while Koufax fell to 17–4.
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Knights Beat Rams in Senior League Basketball
The Knights defeated the Rams 33 to 20 in NYC Senior League action sponsored by the Neighborhood Youth Corps. Lalcata led the Knights with 13 points, while Cote topped the Rams with 12. Celtics edged Bobcats 19 to 9 in Peewee play. Joe Lopez had eight for Celt and Don Gendron five for Bobcats. Officials: Descoteaux Gobeil Lambert Hill. Time: 4-8's running.
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