Three Managers Eye NL Crown Amid Tight Race
In a pivotal NL chase, Dick Sisler Johnny Keane and Gene Mauch rally their clubs as Cardinals Reds and Phillies swap spots. Cardinals beat Phillies 5-1 as Boyer and White pace St Louis, while Reds eye series with Pirates and Dodgers edge Cubs 2-1 amid a broader pennant push.
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Associated Press
Dick Sisler
Johnny Keane
Gene Mauch
Sister
Cincinnati Reds
Keane
St. Louis Cardinals
Mauch
Philadelphia Phillies
Cardinals
Ken Boyer
Bill White
Phillies
Reds
Ray Sadecki
St. Louis
Dennis Bennett
Detroit
New York
Yankees
Baltimore
Chicago
Washingon
Los Angeles
Bowling Leagues Forming For Twin City Youths At 20th Century Lanes
Boy's and Girl's High School bowling leagues begin their 15th season at 20th Century Lanes under Nick Gillis. Girls meet Tuesday at 3 pm and boys Wednesday at 3 pm, with prizes and a season-ending banquet. The Little Fellas league for under 16s bowls Thursday at 3 pm with prizes and a banquet, and openings remain for interested boys.
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Nick Gillis
Twin City
Lehoux Faces Nolette In Twin City Title Final
Butch Lehoux the champion meets challenger Bob Nolette in a ten string title showdown at Pas Time Bowling Center Saturday afternoon. Nolette trails 1129 to 1027 after the first half, holding a 102 pin edge heading into the last ten strings at 6 p.m.
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Pastime
Twin City
Butch Lehoux
Bob Nolette
Nolette
Lehoux
Davis Cup Heads Back To Australia After Loss
The United States loses to Australia 3 2 in Cleveland as Roy Emerson clinches the tie by defeating Chuck McKinley in the fifth match. Emerson dominates world amateur tennis with 48 straight wins, while US prospects for a comeback fade amid possible key defections and limited top players.
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Cleveland
Pacific
Australia
United States
Roy Emerson
Chuck McKinley
San Antonio
Tex
Emerson
McKinley
Fred Stolle
Wimbledon
Forest Hills
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Ralston
Arthur Ashe
Richmond
Los Angeles
Marty Riessen
Northwestern University
Frank Froe
Major League Baseball Leaders From 1969 Season Summary
Lists top performers by league in batting, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and pitching. Highlights include Oliva and Killebrew leading Twins in runs and homers, B Robinson driving RBIs for Baltimore, Clemente and Mays pacing NL batting and runs, with Koufax and Gibson anchoring top pitching and strikeouts.
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Associated Press
Oliva
Minnesota
B. Robinson
Baltimore
Howser
Cleveland
Stuart
Boston
Killebrew
Bressoud
Rollins
Versalles
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Aaron
Carty
Milwaukee
Allen
Philadelphia
Mays
San Francisco
Boyer
St. Louis
Santo
Chicago
Flood
Mave
Williams
Wills
Los Angeles
Brock
Koufax
Bunning
Gibson
Drysdale
Major League Stars Batting Boost Cardinals To Second Place
Bill White and the St Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia 5-1 as White hit three singles, scored twice and drove in a run. Bob Gibson allowed five hits through eight innings with relief in the ninth, improving to 18-11 and keeping pace behind the NL leader Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
Bill White
Cardinals
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Bob Gibson
Phillies
Tigers Defeat Wells High In Cross Country
Biddeford High Tigers, led by Lloyd Cochrane with a 14 22 pace, defeated Wells High 39 to 18 in a dual meet at Biddeford. Linwood Reeves was Wells’ top finisher in fourth. Biddeford opened strong and held the lead throughout as Wells showed improvement. The Tigers next run against Deering and South Portland in South Portland on Wednesday.
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Lloyd Cochrane
Biddeford
Packers Edge Lions In Conservatively Played Battle
In Detroit, Packers coach Vince Lombardi and Lions coach George Wilson both faulted their teams for playing too safe in Green Bay 14 10 win. Lombardi noted missed scoring chances and a failed field goal, while Wilson praised his team’s late 80 yard drive for a lone TD. Bart Starr aggravated a shoulder injury but insisted he was fine, as Hornung and Starr produced all Packers points in the second quarter.
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Detroit
George Wilson
Vince Lombardi
Green Bay
Packers
Detroit Lions
Lombardi
Ron Kramer
Paul Hornung
Bart Starr
Starr
Hornung
Wayne Walker
Lions
Earl Morrall
Pat Studstill
Fights Last Night Par Is Sugar Ray Robins on Paris
Sugar Ray Robinson of New York defeated Yoland Leveque of France by outpointing him in a Paris bout. The decision kept Robinson unbeaten in a year of vigorous welterweight action.
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Associated Press
Paris
Sugar Ray Robinson
New York
Yoland Leveque
France
Ducking stool described in Britannica entry
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes that the ducking stool was a wooden armchair fixed to a beam and used in England at the start of the 19th century to punish scolds witches and prostitutes by seating the culprit on a seesaw over a pond or river.
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England
Giants Edge to Replace Huff at Middle Linebacker
Jerry Hillebrand, a second year man from Colorado who played corner linebacker for the 1963 New York Giants, is expected to replace Sam Huff as middle linebacker this fall.
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Jerry Hillebrand
Colorado
New York Giants
Sam Huff
Trotters and Pacers Race Meet One Mile Races
A full card of one mile harness races lists Trotters and Pacers across eight races with $350 to $400 purses. Notable entrants include Sir Charles Moraka Runnymede Special and Beauty Girl plus multiple horses ridden by J Hanson B Parker and G Fitch.
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Chris
O. Gordon
Honeyville Chief
C. Murchison
the Pelican
R. Howard Chandler Hanover
R. McCaleb
Tallulah Wick
W. Strout
Hi Knight
S. Bubier
Jacob S
O. Gordon Santois Boy
F. Parker
Royal Gantle
D. Richards Frosty Ace
M. Hodgkins Jr
Whisby Ross
RH McCaleb
Shady
B. Smith
Beauty
el. Tracey Leka
B. Nelson
Coal Creek
S. Hamilton
Dark Echo
L. Collier
Jasper
R. Secord
David P.H. C. Connor
Betsy Star
G. Fitch
Pretty Gail
R. Howard
Pistol Pete
H. Renaud
D. R. Wick
R. Moody
Lizzie Note
P. Goodell
Morris Hanover
B. Bramble
Nebo Star
Victorious Sam
Doctor 93 publishes first mystery story in London magazine
Dr Catherine Elizabeth Rayson an American physician living in England for decades has published her first short story at age 93. The tale Expert appears in London Mystery Quarterly and is described as a strong ghastly horror ending.
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London
Catherine Elizabeth Rayson
England
Rayson
Catherine Rayson
College of the
New York
Geneva
N. Y
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
Emile Blackwell
Suburban stage firm nets $3 million in 1963 output
Laurence Feldman heads the Laurence Henry Company which produced 30 dramas and musicals for suburban playhouses and reported gross receipts of $3 million in 1963 as the circulating productions expanded across the area.
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New York
Laurence Feldman
Laurence Henry
Notre Dame Returns To Top Ten In AP poll
Notre Dame rises to ninth in the Associated Press college football poll after a 31-7 win over Wisconsin. Texas vaults to No. 1, USC drops, Alabama and Navy rise, while Mississippi and Oklahoma fall from the top ten after opening losses.
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Associated Press
Ara
Texas
Longhorns
Texas Tech
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Kentucky
Ole Miss
Notre Dame
Sooners
Trojans
USC
Illinois
Illini
California
Ohio State
Southern Methodist
Alabama
Navy
Auburn
Southern Calif
Michigan
Washington
Pastime Team Suffers First Bowling Loss in Three Years
In York Cumberland league action at Port land Monument Square tops Pastime 1574 to 1508, taking all eight points. Top scores: Leo Taylor 349 for Monument Square, D Bouthot 327 for Pastime. other notable marks include G Bissonette 323 and J Offaly 330.
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Monument Square
Portland
Don Bouthot
Leo Taylor
Monument
L. Beaulieu
D. Bouthot
S. Buzzell
O. Letellier
G. Bissonette
B. Harriman
P. Nixon
J. Offaly
D. West
L. Taylor
Pro Men's League Goes Into Action at Kennebunk
In the Western Maine Pro Men's League opener at Kennebunk the Pastime took six of eight points with a total of 1764 while Glen Mor posted 1672. Top Pastime bowler Don Saucier earned 383, Royal Spofford led Glen Mor with 366 as the match highlighted strong rearmarkable bowling and scoring from both sides. The Royal Thames Yacht Club, England's oldest boat club, is the challenger for the America's Cup. A showcase in Milburn New Jersey and Yonkers New York has been added for the 1964 schedule.
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Western Maine
Kennebunk
Glen Mor
Don Saucier
Royal Spofford
Royal Thames Yacht Club
England
Milburn
N J
Westport
Laterna Magika brings live stage and screen to U S theaters
AP Newsfeatures recounts Laterna Magika a Prague created blend of live performance with multi screen film shown at Brussels 1958 and later in New York Carnegie Hall. The three act structure uses Offenbach tales of Hoffman material with stage screen shifts and color experiments to dazzle audiences.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Laterna Magika
Brussels
London
Paris
Warsaw
Munich
Moscow
Leningrad
United States
Richard Fleischer
Harry Bernsen Jr
Carnegie Hall
New York
Offenbach
Baseball Standings and Schedule From AP Report
The Associated Press provides team standings with win loss records and percentages for New York Baltimore Chicago Detroit Los Angeles Minnesota Cleveland Boston Washington Kansas City and more. Schedule notes include Detroit at New York Washington at Baltimore Los Angeles at Chicago Cleveland at Boston Kansas City at Minnesota and several midweek games across leagues.
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Chicago
Detroit
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Phila
Phia
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Houston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
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Dick Tracewski
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Dick Ellsworth
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Anna Perri
Jane Russell
Joe Doris
Ray Williams
Gil Seville
Val Perry
Preble St
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Peter Elke Sellers Sommer
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Richard Burton
Ava Gardner
Doboran Kerr
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LYON
Nee (Guan
Goldwyn Mayer
Haley Mills Honeymoon
Thunder Island
Haley Mills
Eli Wallach
Pola Negri
Technicolor
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Wells
Encyclopaedia Britannica
ACUI
Trotters
G& Pacers
Cumberland Fair
Frederick J. Steen
Montreal
Leonard R.holme
Montreal Gazette
New York Times
Lezel Holme
Leigh
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Dr. Rayson
Upsy
Daisy
Candido Andres
Madrid
Pro Men’s League
By Irving Desfor
DuPont
Riverside Roller
Riverside Avenue
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