Dodgers inch closer to World Series with 16 inning win
Dodgers beat Cardinals 2 to 1 in 16 innings to extend winning streak to seven and open a commanding 7 1/2 game lead. Ken McMullen doubled and scored on John Roseboro’s hit as Sandy Koufax struck out 10 in a 12 inning stint.
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Pitcher Sent Home After Shoulder Surgery
New York Yankees left hander Bud Daley, on the disabled list since April 26, is sent home for the season after undergoing left shoulder surgery and a sore elbow followed an exhibition appearance Monday night.
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Roster Cuts End Eight Year NFL Career Mel Triplett
Mel Triplett, an eight season NFL veteran and former Giants star runner, was released by the Cleveland Browns two days before West Coast exhibitions. Other cuts include Jim Bobbitt George Thomas Don Mullins Stan Sczurek Bob Butts and Walter Beach as rosters shrink to 44.
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Long Hitters Seen As Favorites In Akron Classic
In Akron Ohio 90 players tee off in the $55000 American Golf Classic at Firestone Country Club 7165 yards. Former rivals Arnold Palmer Julius Boros and Jack Nicklaus head the field as top bets with Palmer 4-1 Boros 5-1 Nicklaus 6-1.
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Lynch's 15th pinch homer sets new major league mark
In Chicago Jerry Lynch delivered a pinch home run to beat the Cubs 7-6, breaking the major league record with 15 career pinch shots. Lynch, who joined Pittsburgh in May after a Cincinnati trade, surpassed George Crowe's 14.
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Spokane Indians poised to clinch PCL division title
Spokane led the Pacific Coast League late season and heads to Hawaii for a four game series with second place Islanders. A coin flip in Seattle will decide where the playoff opener is held as Spokane sits 12 games up in the second half.
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El Paso Sun Kings Threaten Again in Texas League Play
The El Paso Sun Kings edged the San Antonio Bullets 8-7 to seize second place as Austin fell 8-5 to Amarillo. Tulsa beat Albuquerque 5-4 in 14 innings. Clark Johnson earned the win and Jose Cardenal hit a two run homer for El Paso.
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Celtics to play in Maurice Stokes benefit game
Boston Celtics teammates Sam Jones K C Jones Tom Sanders and John Havlicek accepted invitations to participate in the fifth annual Maurice Stokes benefit basketball game at Kutsher's Country Club in Monticello New York Friday night.
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Firemen Sponsor Donkey Baseball at VA Center Field
The Bonham Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor a donkey baseball game at the VA Center field Monday night. Play begins at 8 p.m. Fire Chief James Pratt said funds from the event go to the Firemen's Club treasury to maintain recreational facilities and acquire small equipment for the department and club rooms.
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Prison Rodeo Boosters to Visit Bonham
A caravan of about 40 cars and the Oklahoma State Penitentiary band will visit Bonham for 30 minutes on Saturday. They will escort from the city limits to downtown and back, distributing brochures about the August 30 to September 1 prison rodeo billed as the biggest and wildest yet. The group travels from Durant to Bonham then on to Paris for lunch.
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Ussery Closes In On Saratoga Jockey Crown
In Saratoga Springs New York Bob Ussery rode four winners on Wednesday bringing his total to 30 to chase Manuel Ycaza who won twice on the same program leaving Ycaza two ahead with three days remaining in the meet.
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Hembree Heads to Monterrey Series with Camp Stars
Steve Hembree and fellow Big State Boys Baseball Camp Stars depart Dallas by chartered plane for a three game series in Monterrey Mexico. Hembree son of Mr and Mrs Paul E Hembree will return August 28 after the trip led by Johnnie Carrigan founder of the school. Hembree earned the Valuable Player award at the Dallas camp session.
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Paul Neumann Re-signs with 76ers for 1963-64 NBA season
Guard Paul Neumann has returned his signed contract to the Philadelphia 76ers for the 1963-64 NBA season, confirming his player status with the franchise.
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