Boyer’s Grand Slam Lifts Braves In Big Win
Braves third baseman Clete Boyer recovered from a Chinese dinner to hit a fourth inning grand slam off Larry Jackson and spark a 16-7 victory over Philadelphia. Hank Aaron and Tito Francona also homered as New York and other NL and AL games went on.
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Nicklaus Aces Baltusrol In Open Tuneup
Nicklaus shoots an eight under 62 at Baltusrol in his final warmup before the U S Open. Palmer reports a sore right hip and hopes treatment will fix it by Thursday. Nicklaus fires eight birdies and ten pars, matching his career best 62 and quieting critics.
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Sonics Lead Texas League With Extra-Inning Win
Amarillo defeated Albuquerque 5-3 to widen the Texas League gap to two and a half games as John Vignone and Bryshear Davis homered in a 10 inning win. El Paso beating Austin 3-2 in 12 innings kept pressure from El Paso, while Arkansas shut out Dallas Fort Worth 2-0.
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Pony League rainout makeup set for Saturday night
Monday games in the Pony League were postponed and rescheduled for Saturday night at 7 30. The Tigers face the Reds in the first game while the Braves take on the Cubs in the second.
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Major League Standings and Schedule Patchwork
Fragmented box score style summary shows standings for the American and National Leagues with teams like Chicago, Detroit, Baltimore, and Kansas City, plus listed games and probable pitchers. Text includes results from Wednesday and upcoming Friday fixtures with multiple times and locations.
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Giants Sign Linemen Dess and Davis for 1967 Season
Offensive linemen Darrell Dess and Roger Davis signed contracts with the New York Giants for the 1967 NFL season. Dess returns to the Giants after a year with the Washington Redskins, while Davis, in his eighth NFL season, previously played for the Chicago Bears and Los Angeles Rams.
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Prevent Injuries Resolution Frames Safer Football Prep
A National Athletic Trainers Convention joint committee voted to require the first five days of pre season football practice to focus on conditioning with no contact and no protective gear except helmets and shoes. The measure goes to the NCAA National Committee for October consideration.
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Don Larsen Long Legacy From 1956 World Series
Don Larsen starred in the 1956 World Series with the Yankees delivering a perfect game in Game 5 against the Dodgers. He then endured a brutal career decline, bouncing through teams and minor leagues before a final release in Portland, Oregon, ending a dramatic comeback tale.
Larsen makes dramatic return as relief ace for Spurs
Don Larsen, famed for a World Series perfect game 11 years ago, signs with the Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs. In eight relief appearances spanning 21 innings, he has 28 strikeouts, four saves, two wins, and no losses, signaling a strong comeback in midseason.
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Dodgers and Chevys tie in 12-12 draw
Dodgers and Chevys battled to a 12 to 12 tie before a Texas league twin bill. Oilers defeated Texans 18 to 6 with Dunla earning the win and McMillan charged with the loss. Makeups for postponed games set for Wednesday June 21 at 7:30 p.m.
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Larsen Delivers Shutout Relief For Spur
Spur manager Jo Jo White praises Doi Larsen for another strong relief performance. White says the big man in the bullpen has done an outstanding job and hopes for similar luck in future games.
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