Braves Lead Pony League Tie Atop Standings After Win
In Pony League action on Thursday the IOOF Reds, VA Center Braves sit tied for first. Braves 9 Tigers 1. Cubs 3 Reds 2. Mike Reece fanned nine in a four hit Braves win while Roland Rainey beat Stanley Richardson 3-0 with Richardson striking out 12 over six innings.
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Frank Neighbors
Billy Bowen
Billy Easley
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Steve Hembree
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Smithey
Don Jones
Hembree
Mike Sinor
Jimmy Sutton
Major League Leaders Highlight Top Hitters and Pitchers
The list showcases leaders across the National and American Leagues. Williams of Chicago leads in average, Alou and Musial follow with solid marks, while Mays Cepeda and Banks dominate home runs. In pitching, Purkey, McLish, Koufax, and Shaw top the ERA and win columns as Donavan and Foytack pace the mound.
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Oregon Favored to Win NCAA Track
The NCAA track championships open at the University of Oregon with the host Ducks as favorites. Dale Storey of Oregon State and Pat Clohessy of Houston U loom in the three mile final. Dyron Burleson is the mile favorite with two sub four minute marks and Keith Forman close behind. Frank Budd, Harry Jerome, and Dennis Johnson compete in the 10 yard dash as a late withdrawal from Bob Hayes is noted.
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Frank Budd
Villanova
Harry Jerome
Oreyton
Dennis Johnson
San Jose State
Bob Hayes
Florida A&m
Not Their Night As Three Stars Struggle In MLB Skids
Bo Belinsky was knocked out in the sixth as the Angels lost 5 4 to the Twins after a fine 250 fine for after hours mischief. Pierce suffered a spike injury ending his day in a 8 0 Reds win over the Giants. Williams struggled as the Dodgers dropped a 7 1 decision to the Braves. Colts top Mets 10 2 and Pirates beat Cubs 6 3 in a busy day across the league.
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Wolverines Get Break In NCAA Baseball Tourney
Michigan earned a bye after a walk in the NCAA double elimination but earned rest before facing the Texas Santa Clara winner. Texas shut out Michigan 7 0 as Santa Clara beat Florida State 11 6 in the other half of the bracket.
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Littler Leads Open as Palmer Trails After Round Two
Gene Littler the Machine shot 69 to lead the U S Open at Oakmont. Arnold Palmer surged back with a 71 to stay within one stroke as Gary Player and a crowded group chase in the scoring pack. Nicklaus, Leonard and several amateurs sit at even or near par with many others in the deep field still in contention.
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Purdue
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Bo Wininger
al Balding
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Paul Harney
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Cary Middlecoff
Doug Sanders
Phil Rodgers
San Diego
Wolfe City Hosts Second Annual Quarter Horse Show
The Wolfe City Riding Club stages its second annual Quarter Horse Show on Saturday June 16 starting at 12 noon at the club arena. Entries allowed until class starts rain or shine. Trophies for class champions grand champions and reserve rosettes. Special activities for youths under 18 include Western pleasure reining and barrel racing. Dallas judge R C Bob Tennison presides and a pony will be given away during the event.
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Bob) Tennison
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Dodd City Triumphs Over Trenton in 7-1 Baseball Win
Dodd City defeated Trenton 7-1 at Tren ton Thursday night. Winning pitcher was Jimmie Peoples and Danny Knight caught for Dodd City.
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Trenton
Jimmie Peoples
Danny Knight
First evidence of Stone Age man at Chelles found in 1847
The Chellean finds at Chelles France mark the earliest evidence of Stone Age behavior. Since 1847 archaeologists have collected Chelsean Man tools across Africa Asia and southwestern Europe revealing spread of early tech and culture.
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Yanks Top Giants 4-2 Tightens NL Lead
Arlen McLain limited the Giants to two hits as the Yanks pushed three runs in the third inning. Mike Broiles, Philip Dopson, Bryce McIntyre, and Jim Baccus contributed with key plays. Joe Green added a fourth inning RBI single as the Giants answered with two runs in the sixth. Frank Carpenter took the loss for the Giants.
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Yanks
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Philip Dopson
Bryce McIntyre
Jim Baccus
Joe Green
Frank Carpenter
Mike Robardy
Larry Mankin
Red Sox
Neal
Cardinals
Craig Lumpkins
Dana Sisk
Legion Team to Work Out Sunday
Bonham American Legion baseball candidates will work out Sunday at the VA Center Field. Players must bring birth certificates to prove age for participation. Manager L. A. Jaynes said it is urgent all candidates attend the workouts.
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