League Leaders In American and National League Batting and Pitching
AP reports on league leaders with batting averages and other stats. Highlights include Harrelson and Uhlaender leading American League batting, McAuliffe and White top runs, Horton and Brock notable home runs, and Tiant and McDowell strongest pitchers.
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Oak
Harrelson
Bost
Oliva
Minn
Uhlaender
McAuliffe
Det
White
N.Y
Harrelson Bost
F. Howard
Wash
Bando
R. Smith
B. Robinson
Balt
Fregosi
Calif
Stroud
W. Horton
Campaneris
Cardenal
Cleve
Alou
Pitt
Rose
Cin
Santo
Chic
Brock
St.l
McCovey
S.F
Hart
Flood
Choules
Staub
Houst
Clemente
R. Allen
Phil
Wills
Marichal
Regan
30 Perfect Scores In Skeet Shoot
World Sheep Championships at the Bucyrus gun club near Kansas City Kansas documented 30 perfect scores in the 12 gauge preliminaries. Lackland Air Force Base shooters led with five perfects including Cecil Trammel and John Satterwhite. Chuck Mayhew and Barbara Thomas also posted 100x100 scores boosting Texas dominance as 410 gauge competition proceeded.
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Kansas City
Kan
Bucyrus
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Cecil Trammel
John Satterwhite
Chuck Mayhew
Barbara Thomas
Dallas
Orioles Blank Tigers on McNally's 3-Hitter
Baltimore tamed Detroit 5-1 behind Dave McNally’s three hitter while Cleveland swept a doubleheader from the Yankees 3-2 and 4-1. Oakland edged Minnesota 4-3 and Chicago beat California 2-1 as the pennant race tightened. Harrelson homered and drove in two after a late swing adjustment guided by Bobby Doerr.
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Baltimore
Detroit
Dave McNally
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Oakland
Minnesota
Chicago White Sox
California
Harrelson
Bob Humphreys
Washington
Doerr
Bobby
Phillies silence Braves as Jackson fans Braves for 3-0 win
Larry Jackson of the Phillies held Atlanta to three singles with no walks and four strikeouts in a 3-0 victory. Lee May of the Reds hit two homers and drove in three against the Mets as Cincinnati won 5-?
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Larry Jackson
Phillies
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Braves
Lee May
Reds
Cincinnati
New York Mets
Jim Maloney
Clay Carroll
Juan Marichal
San Francisco
Houston
McBean
Roberto Clemente
Manny Mota
Jerry May
Larry Jaster
Pirates
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Donn Clendenon
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Maury Wills
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Bruins
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Tony Taylor
Maloney
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Larry Stahl
Cleon Jones
Tom Seaver
Tony Perez
Tommy Helms
Woody Woodward
Pete Rose
Jim Davenport
Ty Cline
Sikes Wins Minnesota Golf Classic by One Stroke
Dan Sikes, of Jacksonville, Florida, captured the Minnesota Golf Classic title at Keller Golf Course with a 272 on 12 under par, earning $20,000 and moving to seventh in the 1968 PGA money standings. Ken Still finished second after a final round 68, with Tom Weiskopf matching 64 to take third and $7,500. Brown, Graham, and Dickson tied for fourth at 275, each earning $4,366, while a group at 276 shared $2,750 each.
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Dan Sikes
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Sikes
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Frank Beard
Jacksonville
Fla
Ken Still
Keller
Still
Tacomba, Wash
Pete Brown
Lou
Graham
Tom Weiskopf
Billy Casper
Weiskopf
Casper
Brown
Bob Dickson
Dickson
Tommy Aaron
Steve Oppermann
Billy Maxwell
Phil Rodgers
Bob Stanton
Dale Douglass
McBean Powers Pirates Past Cardinals with Grand Slam
Al McBean survived a 13 hit barrage and pitched well to beat the St Louis Cardinals 7 to 1. He added a grand slam after not realizing the bases were loaded, providing the big blow in a game the Pirates led 3-1 in the second inning.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
al MecBean
McBean
Baseball Scores and Schedule Update
Saturday results include New York 5 Cincinnati 2 and Chicago 2 Los Angeles 1. Sunday Cincinnati 5 New York 3 and Chicago 8 1 Los Angeles 3 0. Today features San Francisco at Chicago and Cincinnati at Philadelphia twi night.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Atlanta
San Francisco
Houston
Twinight
W. L. Pet A. American
St Louis
Pet. G.B. Atlanta
Detroit
Baltimore
Cleveland
San Fran
Boston Sence
Phila
Phia
Oakland
Minnesota
California
Washington
Boston
Whittenburg Stops Young for Lightweight Win
Huntington West Virginia at 8 rounds Bill Whittenburg of Huntington stopped Gene Young of Moundsville in a lightweight bout. Kingston Jamaica Cy Hayles from Jamaica outpointed Love Attorney of Ghana to win the Commonwealth lightweight title. Coatscook Quebec Colin Fraser stopped Pat McManus of Bloomington Indiana in eight rounds.
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Huntington
W.va
Bill Whittenburg
Gene Young
Moundsville
Kingston
Jamaica
Percy Hayles
Love Attorney
Ghana
Hayles
Coatscooke
Que
Colin Fraser
Toronto
Pat McManus
Bloomington
Del
Reichley wins women's singles and all events titles in Bowling Tournament
Miami AP brief reports 22 year old Janice Sue Reichley of Baylor wins women's singles and all events with a four game 880. Benjamin Corona of Tijuana, Mexico, also 22, takes men's singles with 3180 for 15 games and secures the all events championship with 7513 in 36 games.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Janice Sue Reichley
Baylor University
Benjamin Corona
Tijuana
Mexico
Celtics Sign Two Draft Selections for 1960-61
The Boston Celtics sign 6 foot 11 Rich Johnson from Grambling and 6 foot 3 Bill Langheld from Fordham, who were drafted in the third and twelfth rounds respectively.
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Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Rich Johnson
Grambling
Bill Langheld
Fordham
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