Cardinals Sweep Reds To Tie For Second In NL
The St. Louis Cardinals swept a Monday doubleheader from Cincinnati 3-2 and 3-2 to pull even with the Reds for second place, with Philadelphia leading by six and a half. Ken Boyer homered in the first game, and Tim McCarver delivered the decisive hit in the ninth. Bob Gibson earned his fourth straight win as Curt Flood drove in the winning run in the second game. The A's were blown away by Wally Bunker 6-1 in the opener before edging Baltimore 6-1 in the nightcap, while Gentile and Colavito powered the Orioles past Oakland. Kansas City and St. Louis were idle.
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Mann Wins Garden City Grand Prix
Dick Mann of Pinole California, AMA grand national champion, won the 100 mile Grand Prix at Garden City airport, the finale of the Dodge City motorcycle rally after races at Dodge City. Al Gunter was injured on lap 18 but in satisfactory condition. Mert Sawmill and Buddy Elmore followed for second and third. Ron Grant won the 50 mile 250 cc road race on an Italian Parilla.
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Golfer Dave Dennis Wins Elks Tourney
Independence golfer Dave Dennis captured the 45 hole Kansas Elks golf tournament with a 4 under par 174 Monday. Odie Wilson finished second at 186 and Don Dancer third at 189. About 100 players from across the state competed in the two day event. Flight winners include A Roger Connor Independence B Dr John Hoins Leavenworth C Don Yerkes Independence D Bob Oliphant Independence.
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Safe Brakes Ad Cautions Young Drivers
An advertisement urges cautious driving among youths. It warns that distraction can cause accidents and promotes safe brakes, endorsing Benson's Garage at 12 West 2nd Street with contact HE 14830 for expert car care.
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Rosenbow wins Outstanding Hurler Award in Kansas tourney
Don Rosenbow of Manhattan Woodys captured the tournament outstanding pitcher award as the Kansas Men's Softball Tournament concluded. Catcher Al Vin Anderson was named most valuable player. Top hitter Joe Steiner of Manhattan batted .428.
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Rush to Purchase Sweepstakes Tickets at Rockingham Park
31,478 fans at Rockingham Park bought 17,421 New Hampshire sweepstakes tickets on Monday. The sweepstakes will be run at Rockingham next Saturday. Sweepstakes director Edward J. Powers said sales reached 52,263 dollars that day and would push total sales over 5.7 million dollars.
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Fight Results From Ring Card Across Five Cities
In Monterrey Ed Perkins of Chicago stopped Mauro Vazquez of Mexico in the welterweights. In Buenos Aires Jorge Fernandez halted Fernando Barreto of Brazil in a 6 round lightweight bout. In Kingston Irey Hales defeated Vicente Dorado of Argentina in lightweight. In Winnemucca John Davey knocked out Luther Davis in Nevada. In Tokyo Hiroyuki Ebihara outpointed Ric Magrano of the Philippines. In Glace Bay Blair Richardson beat Joe DeNucci in four rounds.
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Bunker 19 Wins 15 Games For Orioles
Baltimore rookie Walley Bunker, 19, becomes the first pitcher since Bob Feller to win 15 at his age, improving to 15-4 with a 2.64 ERA after a six-hit victory over the Athletics to lift Baltimore back into first place. He credits his father Tom Bunker for early training and control.
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League Leaders Across National and American Leagues
National League Batting leader Clemente of Pittsburgh hits 184 and 343 average with 343 at bats while Carty of Milwaukee follows at 328. Runs leader Mays of San Francisco with 107, Allen of Philadelphia 104. RBIs Boyer of St. Louis 102, Santo of Chicago 98. Hits Clemente 184, Williams 180. Doubles Maye of Milwaukee 37, Williams and Clemente tied 34. Triples Santo and Allen 10, Pinson 9. Home runs Mays 41, Williams 91. Wills 45 steals, Brock 39. Pitching 12 decisions Bun ning 164 800, Koufax 195 .799. Strikeouts Koufax 223, Drysdale 207. American League Batting Oliva .326, Freehan and Mantle 306. Runs Oliva 102, Howser 93. RBIs Killebrew 102, Stuart –
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Baseball Scores and Schedule Brief
National baseball results show Washington 3 loss to Chicago 6 and Baltimore 6 1 over Kaw City 14 - Cleveland 7 over Detroit 2 - New York 5 over Minnesota 4 in 11 innings with rain. Tonight New York visits Minnesota. Wednesday slate includes Baltimore at Washington and New York at Detroit. Also Dallas Cowboys place Jimmy Evans and Jake Jacobs on waivers.
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Rainbow Division Veterans Meet Draws 100 Attendees
More than 100 members of the Chanute chapter 42nd Rainbow Division Veterans gathered for a weekend meeting. Ed Parr hosted as master of ceremonies and Harley Rakestraw announced the chapter’s record membership. Kansas City figures Robert Taylor and Carl Laughlin spoke on national Rainbow activities, with Col. John B. Smith addressing Duty Honor Country. Breakfast Sunday followed.
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Texan Wins Dallas Open Golf Tournament
Texan Charles Coody won the $40,000 Dallas Open edging Billy Casper and Jerry Edwards to take first money of $5,800 with a 271 for 72 holes. Coody noted the fringe benefits of the win include PGA entry and better tournament pairings, as he celebrated a productive comeback after personal milestones.
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Mets Sign Bill Denehy From Woodrow Wilson High
The Mets signed 18 year old right hander Bill Denehy who graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School Middletown Conn last June. The acquisition adds a young pitcher to the organization as it builds depth in the farm system.
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Olympic berths for four wrestlers at Naval Academy
Four wrestlers earned berths on the 1964 Team after winning final freestyle matches at the Naval Academy in Annapolis. Gray Simons of Norfolk Virginia Dave Ruble of Ithaca New York Bob Douglas of Bridgeport Ohio and Gerald Conine of Tacoma Washington were among the winners, including two members of the 1960 Olympic squad.
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Labor Day Baseball Attendance Falls Short Of Last Year
Labor Day baseball attendance for the 18 game program drew 182,192 fans, well below last season’s 222,880 for 19 games. The fall below 200,000 marks a notable drop in turnout for the holiday schedule.
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Sam Snead shoots 67. cites caddie fee amid ICC event
Sam Snead cards a 67 in a pro am before the ICC tournament and notes he earned $225 as his caddie fee for the event, calling it his prize for the round.
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