Clemente Dooms Dodgers With Two Homers In Win
Roberto Clemente hits two homers off Don Drysdale as Pittsburgh beats Los Angeles 4-1 driving in all four runs. He raises his season total to 12 HRs and his NL batting average to .373 as Cincinnati and other teams post various scores across the league.
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Dodgers and Texans Open With Big Wins in Texas League
In Benham Boys Baseball Inc action the Dodgers beat the Cheveys 20 to 10 as Harold Perry earned the win and R Jones took the loss. The Texans defeated the Orioles 24 to 6 with Kenneth Richardson credited with the victory and Dunlap charged with the loss. In the Junior Texas League the Buffs edged the Jaguars 7 to 5, and the Red Skins and Buffs are scheduled to meet at 5 p.m. today.
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Great Exhibition of Industry of All Nations Opens in London
The first world fair, the Great Exhibition of Industry of all Nations, opened in London in 1851 showcasing industrial products, technology, and designs from across the globe.
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Randy Matson Faces Crucial Olympic Decision in Mexico City
Randy Matson of Texas A&M weighs choosing one gold medal in the shot put over competing for two in both shot and discus. He aims for Olympic glory in Mexico City but may skip discus to focus on the shot as rival Neil Steinhauer nears his level. The schedule includes San Diego invitational, NCAA at Privo Utah, and AAU at Bakersfield with European tour ahead.
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Grambling Coach Emerson Jones Named NAIA Baseball Coach of the Year
Grambling's Ralph Waldo Emerson Jones was named the NAIA Baseball Coach of the Year by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. The announcement was made Sunday in St. Joseph Missouri.
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Sonics Stay Hot in Texas League Action
Amarillo defeated El Paso 11 3 to extend its pace in the Texas League standings. The Sonics improve to 29 18 while Arkansas 25 19 trails after a Sunday loss to Albuquerque 6 3. Adrian Garrett homered for Austin and Clarence Gason added a seventh inning shot for the Braves in a 7 2 win over Dallas Fort Worth.
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Major League Standings and Sunday Results
National League standings feature Cincinnati leading with 34 wins and St Louis at 27. Sunday results include Cincinnati 5 Atlanta 4, St Louis 4 Chicago 3, Philadelphia 6 Houston 1, Pittsburgh 4 Los Angeles 1, San Francisco 7 New York 0, and San Francisco 5 New York in a later game.
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Bonham Graduates Taylor and Terry Earn Degrees at Tech
Two Bonham high school graduates, Pat Dwayne Taylor and William Carl Terry, were among more than 1,500 Texas Tech students who received degrees during the 1967 commencement exercises at Lubbock Saturday night. Taylor earned a Bachelor of Science with a major in landscaping, while Terry received a Bachelor of Business Administration.
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Yachts Begin Trials for America's Cup Defense
In Long Island Sound four 12 meter yachts American Eagle Constitution Intrepid and Weatherly start trials to decide the U S defense crew racing Australia Dame Patience. The competition runs through Friday with the winner earning the right to challenge for the America s Cup.
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Clay Refuses Army Draft Amid Celebrity Athlete Debate
Boxer Cassius Clay stood by his draft refusal and faces a two week federal trial in Houston. Jimmy Brown Lew Alcindor Bill Russell and eight others held a heated discussion about his stance, with Clay insisting he remains sincere and loyal to his Muslim beliefs. He was indicted by a federal grand jury in Houston for failing to report for induction last April 28 and could face up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine if convicted.
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