Tigers Key In Pennant Chase With Doubleheader Over Orioles
The Detroit Tigers, though fading from the pennant race, won a doubleheader against Baltimore 5-2 and 6-0 to boost their chances. Pithing by Jim Bunning and Hank Aguirre supported the sweep as Detroit extended its road toward the top contenders, with rivals Yankees, Twins, and Angels still in pursuit.
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Major League Leaders Listing Top Stats From 1960s Baseball
Baseball leaderboard highlights batting runs and hits led by Davis of Los Angeles and Robinson of Cincinnati. Notable marks include Mays with 42 homers, Koufax with 209 strikeouts, Wills 76 stolen bases, and Killebrew 37 homers. Also lists American League leaders in at bats, runs, RBIs, and doubles.
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Beech Ridge Hosts 10-Race Card and Deer Shoots on Weekend
The Camp Ellis Rod and Gun Club plans three running deer shoots on September 23 October 7 and October 21 plus an early morning archery shoot 8 to 10 a.m. A social and clam chowder supper join work and planning sessions as two new members join the club. In Scarborough Beech Ridge Speedway presents a 10 race card with two 20 lap feature events 8 p.m. Ralph Cusack leads the high point standings while Roger Shaw announces a new Chevy based car and updated equipment for a strong bid. Kennebunk's Ray Leach MotoRace star faces tough competition from Russ Nutting Bucky Benson Buzzy Stack and Dick Wolstenhulme in the bombers.
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Golf's Top Trio Preparing For World Series
AKRON Ohio AP Golfdoms TV titled trio arrived for two practice rounds ahead of the weekend World Series at Firestone Country Club on a 36 hole medal event. Palmer, Player and Nicklaus compete for 50 000 top prize with 80 198 led by Palmer while Player 44 338 Nicklaus 53 518 in earnings. The event features NBC color telecasts of the final six holes daily from 4 30 to 6 p m with limited gallery access and a large TV setup for the two day contest.
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Colts Hurler Boosts Record With Relief Victory
Houston pitcher Jim Umbricht earned his first win of the season in a 5-3 Houston win over Pittsburgh after a 4 1 3 inning relief stint. He also collected his first major league hit, raising his batting average to .143. He had been shuttling between Houston and the farm club in Oklahoma City and had no prior winloss record.
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Amado Samuel
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Major League Stars Pitching Osteen Shuts Out Senators
Claude Osteen hurled a three hit shutout for the major league stars, dominating the Senators with precise pitching. The performance showcased Osteen’s control and veteran poise as the defense turned aside all scoring chances.
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Lewiston Harness Race Card Highlights Tonight
Race night at Lewiston features seven Class C and D harness events with purses from 300 to 500 dollars. Notable entrants include Victory sam, Pride Up, Beauty Girl, Water Freight, The Big M, and Shadydale Lady, with drivers such as R Fenno, D Richards, H Renaud, and L Bubier among the entries.
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Standings and results fragment from baseball league
Standings show New York leading with 59 58? Minnesota 62 563? Los Angeles 78 62 557, Detroit, Chicago, Baltimore, Cleveland, Boston, Kansas City, Washington in chase. Wednesday results include Boston 12 Kansas City 4, Detroit 5-6 Baltimore 2-0, Minnesota 9-0, Washington 7-3. Chicago 2 Cleveland. L A at New York postponed by rain. Today’s schedule lists Los Angeles at New York, plus several other matchups for Friday and today across leagues.
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Giants Beat Dodgers 3-0 in Twin Night Victory
In a twi night doubleheader, the San Francisco Giants topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-0 to close the gap to 2 1/2 games behind the NL leaders. Earlier, Minnesota won the opener 9-7 in 11 innings, while Willie Mays doubled twice and singled, driving in two runs in the 3-0 win over Los Angeles.
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Mays Keeps Hitting as Giants Beat Dodgers 3-0
Willie Mays sparked a 3-0 Giants victory over the Dodgers, adding two doubles and a single after a brief rest. Marichal left with an injury but no break, while Bolin pitched six hitless innings in relief to seal the win as New York Reds, Braves, and others posted wins in the pennant race.
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Frick Plans Investigation of Trade
Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick said he will investigate the deal between Los Angeles and Kansas City over Bo Belinsky. He noted the Osinski sale to LA for 35 000 last July 21 and questioned whether any other player was promised.
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Norwich Camp Attendance Shrinks Amid Injuries and Departures
Norwich University football camp faces a manpower shortage as 30 players remain from 40 reported. Key losses include 220-pound Ed Bogle and sophomore Joe Spillane needing a hernia operation. At American International College, 15 lettermen include co captains Dick Glogowski and Don Robert as Salvucci seeks halfbacks and tackles to rebound from last season. Meanwhile Williams College reports seven juniors on the first team, and Northeastern battles for center duties with Fred Tripp. Harvard’s intra squad scrimmage highlights include Hum enuk and Jurek among standouts. Brown notes Jan Moyer’s breakout runs in its first scrimmage. Vermont reports sophomore end Paul Giardi injures his right hand, sidelining him for a month.
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Miami Loses Eddie Johns For Season
Eddie Johns is finished for the season, ending hopes for a postseason run by Miami University's Hurricanes. The 195-pound back from Bovard, Pennsylvania, left the lineup with a knee injury after the team went 7-3 in the 10 game schedule, including a 15-14 Liberty Bowl loss to Syracuse. Johns had been a one man effect in his sophomore year with 1,178 yards of total offense, seven touchdowns, and a 60 percent completion rate, pairing with George Mira to key the offense. John Sisk will take Johns right halfback spot this season after transferring from Marquette.
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Giants Dodgers pennant race nears climactic Los Angeles game
In Los Angeles, Giants manager Alvin Dark says the crucial game against the Dodgers will not decide the pennant, with Cincinnati and Pittsburgh still in contention. Don Drysdale faces Billy O Dell as a 54,000 crowd is expected at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers seek another win to extend their lead.
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