Dodgers Top Cardinals 9-3 Behind Fairly Big Game
Los Angeles cruised to a 9-3 victory over St Louis as Willie Fairly drove in five runs including a first season homer. Claude Osteen earned the win, holding the Cards to one run through seven innings before a late rally.
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Flood drives in two as Cardinals.top Dodgers 3 1 in eighth
Curt Flood delivered a bases loaded single in the eighth to break a 1-1 tie and propel the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Bob Gibson earned the victory, his third straight, allowing five hits. Gene Michael and Lou Brock added key hits as St. Louis snapped a six game skid against L A. Roger Maris and Flood each had five hits to extend their eight game hitting streaks.
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Giants Braves Doubleheader Postponed By Rain
San Francisco announced the Sunday doubleheader between the Giants and Braves was postponed due to rain and wet grounds. No makeup date was given as umpires halted play with Tom Haller at bat in the second inning after tarpaulin was used during hour long delays.
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Cubs Top Pirates 7 3 as Gigon Hit Makes Debut
Rookie Norm Gigon homered for his first major league hit driving in three as the Cubs beat the Pirates 7 to 3 at Wrigley Field in frigid wind swept conditions. Jenkins earned his second win with 10 strikeouts, while Pizarro took the loss after giving up four Cubs runs in the fourth. Clendenon and Clemente homered for Pittsburgh.
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Frederickson to Speak at Bridgeport CYO Fete Dinner
Tucker Frederickson of the New York Giants will headline a dinner honoring the four CYO teams representing the Bridgeport diocese in this year’s New England tournament. Guests include Mayor Hugh Curran Bishop Walter Curtis and others. awards cover Scholar Athlete and Coach of the Year with runner-up trophies for St Thomas Norwalk St Leo Stratford St Raphael Bridgeport and St Teresa Trumbull. Tickets are available at the CYO office Kolbe High School Journey’s Inn dinner venue.
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Ellsworth Sparks Phillies Nightcap Win at Mets
Phladelphia pitcher Dick Ellsworth, in his first Phillies appearance after a winter trade from Chicago, held New York to one run as Philadelphia beat the Mets 3-1 in the nightcap. Richie Allen homered twice on the twin bill, Tony Gonzalez added his second homer, and Tony Taylor plated the deciding run with a fourth inning squeeze bunt. In game one, Linz drove in the go ahead run in the seventh for a 10-6 Phillies victory as Allen homered again and Davis doubled for New York’s offense.
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Bullard-Havens Triumphs 58-47 Over Kolbein Track
Bullard-Havens Tech track team defeated Kolbein 58 to 47 in a dual meet at Sacred Heart University field. Winners included Porrett in the 100 and 200 yard dashes, Holmiller in multiple events, LaPorte leading the two-mile, and Bekech securing several podiums for Kolbein.
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Masters Adds Two Pros to 1968 Field
Augusta National officials announced plans to add two more American pros to the Masters Golf Tournament field in 1968 by changing qualifications. Clifford Roberts said six nonqualifying American pros will be nominated by the PGA based on points earned over the year.
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Perez and Johnson lead Reds past Astros 5 3
Deron Johnson and Tony Perez drove in four Reds runs as Cincinnati beat Houston 5 3. Johnson and Perez hit in first inning singles, Perez doubled for the final run in the sixth, and Milt Pappas earned the win with Ted Abernathy closing. Bo Belinsky delivered five scoreless innings in relief of Wilson.
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Yesterday's Results and Today Schedule Summary
Scores include Washington 5 Chicago 1 and Minnesota 4 Detroit 2. California split with Cleveland 6-1 and 2-1. Baltimore beat Kansas City 5-2 and KC 8 Baltimore 7. New York 7 Boston 5. Pitchers listed for today include Boston Bennett at Washington Pascual, Pittsburgh Ribant at Chicago Holtzman, Cincinnati Eltis at Houston Ginst, St Louis Jaster at Los Angeles Miller.
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Moore Pitches Senators over White Sox 5-1
Barry Moore pitched a seven hitter in his first start of the year to lead the Washington Senators to a 5-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox. He aided his cause with a single, run, and a sacrifice fly, while Bernie Allen homered to start the scoring. Moore set the pace through six innings before Chicago rallied briefly in the ninth to spoil the shutout.
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Shamrock Rovers Win Cup Final In Dublin
Shamrock Rovers defeated St Patrick's Athletic 3 to 2 in the Irish Cup final to claim the title. Next month the team tours the United States as the Boston Shamrock Rovers in the new American Soccer Association.
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Bridgeporters Defeat New York Squad 3 2 in Thrilling Match
Bridgeporters beat Schwaben's 3 2 at Throg Neck stadium in New York. Jimmy White opened with a 50 yard solo to tie at one. Joe McGuigan scored twice for Bridgeport, with first from Bobby Dik ranian's rebound and second on his own to seal the win as Schwaben added a late goal.
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Langdon wins at Mill River pro shop tourney
Tom Langdon captured gross honors at Mill River Country Club with 74. Mrs Terry Griffin led women's gross with 94. Nearby contenders included Ben Costello 75 and George McCormick 75. Low net went to Nick Braccio 69, matching cards with Sal Spadaccino and Rudy Knablein. Women’s lawnet saw Jean Halberg top field with 79.
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Red Sox to Make Up Postponed Washington Twin Bill
The Boston Red Sox announced a postponed April 19 doubleheader with Washington will be rescheduled in Boston in June and August. One half will be part of a Sunday June 11 twin bill at Fenway. the other half will be a twi-night doubleheader on Tuesday August 22 at Fenway.
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Umpire Ed Runge Injured. May Miss AL Season
Veteran umpire Ed Runge suffered a slipped disc and likely will miss the rest of the American League season. He underwent X-rays and faces traction for 10 days to two weeks, with a possible operation after. Runge first felt the injury in Minnesota last week while his three umpiring colleagues worked the Baltimore Kansas City doubleheader without a fourth umpire.
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Yankee Rally Beats Red Sox 7-5 In Comeback Win
Elston Howard delivered a two run pinch double in the fifth as the New York Yankees erased a 5-1 deficit to defeat the Boston Red Sox 7-5. Reliever Al Downing earned the win with six innings of one hit relief after entering trailing. Joe Pepitone, Tom Tresh, Mickey Mantle and Jake Gibbs sparked the rally with a series of hits and a sacrifice fly.
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Twins Edge Tigers On Versalles Two-Run Triple
Detroit Sunday game ended 4-2 as Zailo Versalles lined a two run triple to break a ninth inning tie. Earl Wilson suffered the loss for Detroit while Al Worthington earned the win after Cash’s eighth inning homer tied the score. Rich Rollins and Walt Bond contributed early in the Twins rally.
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A's rally tops Orioles 8 7 in eighth after late lead loss
Relief pitcher Jack Aker delivered a run scoring single in the eighth to cap a four run rally and lift the Kansas City Athletics to an 8-7 win over Baltimore. Earlier Frank Robinson homered twice and drove in five for the Orioles as they built a 7-4 advantage before KC stormed back.
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Angels Sweep Indians In Twin Bill With Narrow Wins
California Angels beat Cleveland 2-1 in the nightcap after Marce lina Lopez scored the winning run on a ninth inning throwing error by Max Alvis. Bobby Knoop’s tie breaking single sparked a 9-6 opener as Angels complete the sweep of the four game series in chilly conditions before 8,993 fans.
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Early Bird Slow Pitch Tournament Entries Open
The Bridgeport Softball Umpires Association sponsors the Early Bird Tourney with a Thursday 7 p.m. deadline. Entry fee is $20 and applications are available at Sacred Heart University tennis center, Beardsley Park, or the Bridgeport Recreation Department offices.
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Cubs Option Browne Amid Roster Cut To 25
Outfielder Byron Browne of the Chicago Cubs was optioned to the Dallas Fort Worth team in the Texas League, trimming the Cubs to 25 players. The 24 year old rookie last year hit 16 home runs and played five games this season with two doubles and a single for a .201 average. Bob Raudman, 25, sent to Dallas Fort Worth last week, was shifted to Tacoma, Wash. farm club in the Pacific Coast League.
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