Hicks Turns Jokester to Lift Cardinals Against Slump
Dave Ricketts leads the Cardinals bench as a witty motivator while aiding a shutout against St. Louis rivals. The team stays resilient in fifth place as players rally around slumping star Lou Brock and keep morale high with jokes and camaraderie.
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Royals Face Orioles in East Coast Series Opener
Kansas City arrives on a strong start as the Royals challenge Baltimore in a three game weekend set. Rookie Dick Drago starts for KC against veteran Tom Phoebus as the Royals seek at least one win to cap a road trip from California to Detroit.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Snapshot
Basebal standings show American League East details with Baltimore leading at 2 10 .667. Thursday's result Houston 9 Philadelphia 7. listed are today's games and Saturday's schedule across multiple matchups including Houston at New York and Los Angeles at Pittsburgh.
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Legion Baseball Tryouts This Sunday at City Park Diamond
Boys who will not reach 19 before Aug 1 should report to City Park diamond Sunday at 2 p.m. for American Legion baseball tryouts. Bud Leroy, manager, says a workout will be held. bring gloves and shoes. If it rains, a meeting in the stadium north dressing room will replace the workout.
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Boxing Results Reported by The Associated Press
Julio Guerrero of Mexico City knocked out Jose Valdovinos of Guadalajara in the 6th round. Koichi Okada of Japan defeated Willie Cordova of the Philippines by decision in Tokyo after 10 rounds.
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Tribune Phone Contact Guidance
Instructions urge callers to reach Tribune by phone or contact the carrier. If unavailable, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m. for alternative contact.
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Texas Open Tries Again After Weather Delays
The Texas Open at Pecan Valley in San Antonio faced heavy rain and a tornado threat. Only a few players attempted the first round as a storm forced rescheduling. Chi Chi Rodriguez, Frank Beard, and Lee Trevino were among favorites in a field missing Palmer, Nicklaus, and others.
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Advertising Turns Pressure Into Prosperity
An advertising note claims promotional effort can transform economic pressure into growth and prosperity for businesses and communities.
Rozelle Hastens Realignment Decision In NFL AFL Talks
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle moved to within 24 hours of selecting three teams to shift from the NFL to the AFL. After an 11 hour day of meetings with club owners, Rozelle warned a decision must come by Saturday, and he could personally pick the teams if needed. Names discussed include Baltimore Atlanta New Orleans Philadelphia Minnesota St Louis. New York San Francisco and Los Angeles will not be moved.
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