Phillies sweep Mets in doubleheader to extend skid
Philadelphia defeats New York 2-1 and 7-2 as Roy Sievers drives in three runs including a homer and double. Johnny Callison adds a two run shot in the opener while Ed Kranepool hits a two run homer for the Mets. Ray Culp wins in relief for the Phillies who stretch their NL lead.
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Philadelphia
Mets
Johnny Callison
Roy Sievers
Phillies
San Francisco
Cincinnati
RBI
Sievers
Tony Taylor
Galen Cisco
Ray Culp
Ed Kranepool
Callison
Larry Bearworth
John Briggs
Willey
Orioles Sweep Red Sox In Doubleheader To Lead AL
The Baltimore Orioles beat Boston 2-1 and 6-5 to complete a two night doubleheader sweep. Robin Roberts earned the first win with two innings of relief from Stu Miller. Dick Brown drove in three runs in the nightcap including a homer. Boog Powell and Brooks Robinson contributed key hits as Baltimore climbed to the top of the AL by one game.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
Boston
Orioles
Chicago
White Sox
Roberts
Robin Roberts
Stu Miller
Ed Bressoud
Bressoud
Brooks Robinson
Norm Siebern
Orsino
Boog Powell
Robinson
Lee Thomas
Dick Brown
Chuck Estrada
Dick Stuart
Tony Conigliaro
Red Sox
Brown
Portsmouth Tides Catcher Betsy Marries In Stadium Wedding
Miss Betsy McIntyre and William Allen Burns wed at Frank D. Lawrence Stadium in Portsmouth under a hot sun. Burns, catcher for the Portsmouth Tides, sat out with a foot injury. reception included cash gifts from the team and Portsmouth Sports Club. The couple honeymooned at the Admiraly Motel and planned a return to the pennant race with Burns back in the bullpen.
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Betsy McIntyre
William Allen Burns
Frank D. Lawrence
Anaheim
Calif
Portsmouth Tides
Justice of Peace
W. E. Bunn
Tides
Dave Rosenfield
Herbert Simpson
Mater Rosenfield
al Jones
Burns
Bill
Players
Portsmouth Sports Club
Admiraly
Hampton
Grays
Jones
Reds rout Dodgers 11 1 as Edwards drives four in win
Cincinnati bombs Los Angeles with 14 hits led by Johnny Edwards four RBI effort including a two run double and two singles Vada Pinson adds three hits and Leo Cardenas homers in the win over the Dodgers Jim Maloney improves to 5 7 with 11 strikeouts despite leaving for a pinch hitter in the seventh inning Dodgers lone run comes on a Johnny Roseboro single and Ron Fairly double
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Cincinnati
Johnny Edwards
Los Angeles Dodgers
Udy UB
Vada Pinson
Leo Cardenas
Reds
Dodgers
Jim Maloney
Maloney
Johnny Roseboro
Ron Fairly
Edwards
Pinson
Cardenas
Mackey Happy About Jacobs Fine Open Round
Lee Mackey, famed for the 1950 U S Open scoring record of 64, says he is pleased that Tommy Jacobs tied the mark with a fine round Friday in Birmingham Alabama.
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Mackey
Jacobs
Birmingham
Ala
Lee Mackey
Tommy Jacobs
Twins edge Tigers 7 6 on four homer barrage
Harmon Killebrew led Minnesota with his 21st homer as the Twins beat Detroit 7-6. Bob Allison and Zoilo Versalles homered in a late rally, and Tony Oliva added a solo shot to erase a 4-4 tie. Gerry Arrigo earned the win in relief while Larry Sherry took the loss.
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Harmon Killebrew
Minnesota Twins
Detroit
Bob Allison
Zoilo Versalles
Killebrew
Tony Oliva
Twins
Allison
Swat
Versalles
Oliva
Cleveland
Larry Sherry
Gerry Arrigo
Jim Kaat
Tigers
Bill Freehan
Congolese Teachers Return To Classes After Strike
In Elisabethville, Congo, thirty five thousand pupils return to classes after a week-long teachers strike ended when the Education Ministry promised a 30 percent salary increase effective January 1.
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Elisabethville, Congo
Javier's two run homer lifts Cardinals past Giants 3 1
Julian Javier hits a seventh inning two run homer after Bob Skinner's single to lift St. Louis to a 3 1 win over San Francisco. Gibson fans eight, allows one run as Cardinals beat Giants for second straight night.
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Julian Javier
San Francisco
Cardinals
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Bob Skinner
Davenport
Bob Gibson
Louis Lanier
Snider
Brock
Boyer
Gagliano
Warwick
Areca
Ae Seat Hiller
Herbel
McCarver
J.alouis
Gibson
Ireson
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Cepeda
Groat
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Flood
Ir Herbel
MacKenzie
Shaw
Taylor
Kats. I
Houston Rally Beats Braves 9 7 In Comeback Win
Joe Gaines delivered a lead off homer in the eighth to spark a six run rally and lift Houston over Milwaukee 9 7. Gaines first season homer after joining from Baltimore sparked an 11 batter sequence as Walt Bond Rusty Staub and others aided the rally. Hal Woodeshick earned the win while Dick Farrell took the loss in a high scoring interleague game.
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Joe Gaines
Houston
Gaines
Baltimore
Dan Schneider
Frank Bolling
Farrell
Braves
Huntington Must Move Fast to Land IHL Team
Huntington, West Virginia faces a tight deadline to place a team in the International Hockey League this year. Commissioner Andy Mulligan says financier Bill Maddox of Capital Enterprises has not posted funds for facility inspection, delaying progress after missing the league meeting in St Clair Michigan.
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Huntington
W. Va
International Hockey League
Andy Mulligan
Mulligan
Bill Maddox
Capital Enterprises
Charleston
Maddox
St. Clair
Mich
Dayton
Saturday Baseball Card With Mixed Night Games
A slate of Saturday matchups features Ford 9-1 at Chicago Peters Boston Morehead 56 at Baltimore Pappas 5-4 and Washington Osteen 54 at Kansas City Segui 5-6. Also Minnesota Grant Cleveland John 20 hosts Los Angeles Newman 4-2 while Philadelphia 2-7 faces New York 12 under twi-night.
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Callison First Jr
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Samuel
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Eater
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Stuart
Hebern
Bearnorth, L
Thomas
R Obinson
Malzone
Orsino
Mahaffey
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Bressoud
Saverine
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Powell
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Siebern
Conigliaro
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Trze
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Detroit
Robinson
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Los Angeles
Mantilla
Kansas City
Spanswick
Estrada
Chicago
Wilson
Hall
Baltimore
Cleveland
Minnesota
Astrzemski
Brandt
Cimoli
Sonce- S
Miller C
Ford
Peters Boston
Morehead
Pappas
Osteen
Segui
Twilight Co
McLain
Grant Cleveland
John
Newman
St. Louis
San Francisco
Houston
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Mid-Atlantic Tennis Champ Opens Play
Don Floyd of Arlington, defending Mid-Atlantic Senior champion, opened his title defense with a straight sets 6-2 6-3 win over Jim Woods Sr. of Salem at Roanoke Country Club. Floyd aims for his fifth consecutive crown, with Nick Powell and Mickey Pardue also winning in round one.
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Don Floyd
Arlington
Jim Woods Sr
Salem
Floyd
Roanoke Country Club
Col
Nick Powell
Washington, D. C
Powell
Buddy Adair
Gaithersburg
Mickey Pardu
Baltimore
Maurice Fliesser
Clifton Forge
Pardue
Unheralded Player Wins Virginia Junior Tennis Title
Abrons of Norfolk upset top seed David Weaver to win the 14-year-old boys singles 6-4 6-4 in Newport News. Mary Wilson Pinder of Newport News and Sally Adams of Richmond swept the girls doubles, defeating the No. 1 ranked Richmond pair Lindsay Burn and Elsie Dickinson.
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Newport News
Virginia
Abrons
Norfolk
David Weaver
Roanoke
Mary Wilson Pinder
Sally Adams
Richmond
Lindsay Burn
Elsie Dickinson
Giles Track Club Competes in Virginia AAU Meet
The Giles County Track Club, sponsored by the Giles County Chamber of Commerce, competes in the Virginia AAU Track and Field Championships at the College of William and Mary Williamsburg Virginia. The club, formed in 1963, placed fourth last year at Quantico and lists entries including Joe Philpott Walton Caldwell Dan Phlegar John Stone Keith Allen Bob Summer Addison Higgenbotham Gayle Kurt Ed Witt Jack Wagner and Bob Byrner.
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Williamsburg
Giles County Chamber of Commerce
Virginia Association of the Amateur Athletic Union
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Quantico
Joe Philpott
Walton Caldwell
Dan Phlegar
John Stone
Keith Allen
Bob Summer
Addison Higgenbotham
Gayle Kurt
Ed Witt
Jack Wagner
Bob Byrner
Boxer Cleared of Ring Murder Charge in Yugoslavia
Nikola Kankaras a 29 year old boxer was cleared Friday of charges of killing Elija Plackic 26 after a bout two years ago in Novi Sad Yugoslavia The victim died soon after the match restoring Kankaras innocence in a ring tragedy judged by local authorities AP report
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Novi Sad
Yugoslavia
Nikola Kankaras
Elija Plackic
Kankaras
Yogi Berra Sees AL Threats and Focuses on Integrity
Yankee manager Yogi Berra comments on the American League saying rival teams could create trouble if they win. He emphasizes staying sharp and direct in evaluating the standings and opponents.
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Yogi Berra
Yankee
Yogi
Ironmen Announce Training Camp Dates for the Wheeling Team
Wheeling Ironmen rookies must report August 1 to training camp on Big Wheeling Creek. Holdovers from last season, which won the United Football League title, report August 5.
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Wheeling
Wheeling Ironmen
Big Wheeling Creek
Meet Records Fall In NCAA Track And Field
Three NCAA meet marks toppled in Eugene Oregon as Gayle Hopkins Bowdoiner Jerome and Jackson set new sprint marks. Air Force and Army runners Murphy and Straub posted 14 12 3 in the 5 000 meters. Bowdoin’s Schul ten won the hammer with 1914 feet. Olympic Trials qualifiers announced for top six finishers.
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Ore
Gayle Hopkins
Arizona
Greg Bell
Indiana
Harry Jerome
Oregon
Trenton Jackson
Illinois
Jim Murphy
Air Force
Bill Straub
Army
Lawrence
Houston
Alex Schulten
Bowdoin College
Maine
New York
A's Rally to Beat Nuts 5-4 in KC
Kansas City Athletics erase a 3-2 deficit with a three run sixth inning highlighted by Rocky Colavito’s 15th home run and Wes Stock’s first major league hit. Stock earns a run producing single to cap the frame as KC moves to 7-2 under Mel McGaha. Bill Bryan belts a two run homer earlier as Washington leads 3-2.
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Kansas City Athletics
Rocky Colavito
Wes Stock
Washington
Mel McGaha
Athletics
Dick Green
Colavito
Bennie Daniels
Stock
Senators
Moe Drabowsky
Bill Bryan
Don Blasingame
State Welfare To Rent Bakery Plant In Charleston
The State Welfare Department plans to lease the former Conlon Baking Co. plant in Charleston for 80 000 dollars a year to house auditing equipment and data processing. The lease begins July 1 and will be reviewed by the attorney general and state finance commissioner. The Condon building was bought for 500 000 dollars by the Todd Co. Haddad, president of Heck's discount stores, is cited as spokesman.
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State Welfare Department
Department
L. L. Vincent
Conlon Baking Co
Attorney General
State Finance Commissioner
Condon
Todd Co
Fred Haddad
Haddad
Heck's Discount
West Virginia
Vincent
Welfare Department
Yankees Utility Linz Nets First Triple Against Red Sox
Phil Linz of the New York Yankees finally hit his first triple in his third major league season during a game with the Boston Red Sox. He appeared in a utility role and was playing third base at the time.
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Harvard
Paul DeRossi
New York Yankees
Yankee
Ralph Houk
Lefty
Winchester
Mass
Columbus
Phil Linz
Boston Red Sox
Aussie Will Attempt To Snap Speed Mark
Donald Campbell said on Friday he will attempt to break the world car speed record at Lake Eyre on July 6 in Australia. The event aims to surpass the existing record with a high speed run.
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Brisbane
Austria
Donald Campbell
Lake Eyre
In memory of J C Harmon killed in the mines
In memory of our dear husband and father J C Harmon who was killed in the mines at Tralee West Virginia one year ago. Though we smile again, in our hearts we miss you always. Sad ly missed by wife Elizabeth Harmon and children.
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