Dodgers Regain Driver's Seat In National League Action
Dodgers move back into first in the National League by beating the Mets 5 to 8 on six hits while Philadelphia beats San Francisco to end the Giants’ nine game win streak. The loss marks Craig's 17th straight defeat, one short of a NL record.
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All America debate highlights hidden NFL prospects
The piece surveys amateur players overlooked for All America honors who enter NFL camps. It cites several unknowns from Hampton Institute to Winona State, St Benedict, and Jackson State, noting scouts prize substance over name value and that many standouts end up in pro rosters despite scarce recognition.
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Pro Football Roundup From Camp Scrimmages Across AFC and NFC
Joe Morrison of the Giants broke through for a 35 yard TD as the offense dominated a controlled scrimmage. Browns work on a big backfield with Jim Brown and Mel Triplett praised by Blanton Collier. Lions sign Joe Schmidt and John Gordy, leaving two unsigned. Bears' Dennis Harmon leaves camp for degree. Stehouwer injures knee but expected back soon. Redskins study rookie linemen Snidow and Nickoson while Cardinals conduct full scrimmage. Unitas to Moore in Colt workouts. Forty-Niners sprint drills, Bosley injured. Cowboys refine passing game as Broncos to start rookies in Saturday's game. AFL: Broncos start three rookies, Oilers rely on Blanda Cannon Hennigan. Bills' defense hinders Rabb Wheeler. Patriots resume work ahead of Raiders game. Raiders gain confidence with Flores return and Ficca report after Jets trade and release.
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Major League Leaders and Pitching Standings Recap
National League leaders include McCovey 31 home runs and Aaron 87 RBIs with Cepeda 19. American League leaders list Allison 24 RBIs and Killebrew 23 home runs. Pitching leaders feature Koufax 174 strikeouts and Perry with Dodgers 175.
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ABC to televise 40 AFL games on 17 dates this season
ABC television will broadcast 40 American Football League games on 17 dates plus the AFL championship game starting September 8. This marks the fourth straight year ABC covers the AFL schedule with national TV exposure.
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Ramos Strikes Out 15 in Indians Win Over Angels
Pedro Ramos struck out 15 LA batters and belted two homers in a 9-5 win for Cleveland as four consecutive homers tied a major league mark. Fred Whitfield added a grand slam. the Indians also won the opener 1-0. Other MLB results include Yanks, White Sox, Orioles, and Twins wins and Philadelphia over San Francisco in 14 innings.
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Freehold Opens Season With $5,000 Invitational Pace
Freehold Raceway in Freehold New Jersey will begin its racing season on Saturday August 3 with a $5,000 invitational pace. Featured drivers include Stanley Dancer Billy Haughton George Shorty John Chapman and 1962 national champion Bob Farrington.
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Texas and Southern Cal Top College Football's Early Ten
Grayson lists Texas and Southern California as the strongest early contenders with deep rosters. USC boasts 26 lettermen and high-profile talent, while Texas fields 28 veterans and standout sophomores. Mississippi, Oklahoma, Syracuse, Alabama, Clemson, Wisconsin, and others follow as potential national contenders.
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Baseball Standings and Results Roundup
National and American League standings show Los Angeles leading the NL with 64 wins and Chicago at 56 7 games back. Wednesday results include Minnesota routing Kansas City and Cleveland edging Los Angeles twice, as Detroit and Baltimore split. Fridays schedule features Chicago at Los Angeles and New York at Milwaukee in twin bills.
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