Reds Rally Tops Braves In Nine Inning Slugfest
Pitcher Mel Queen delivers a two run shot in the ninth as Cincinnati Reds stun the Atlanta Braves 8 to 7 in a game featuring five homers. Queen earns his sixth win in seven decisions. Rico Carty and Hank Aaron homer for the Braves.
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Killebrew pictured as homer caps fourth inning rally
Harmon Killebrew hit a three run homer 430 feet into the upper left field stands at Metropolitan Stadium as Minnesota powered past the California Angels. Tom Tresh added a two run homer in a three run fourth for New York.
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Verbanic Wins First Yankee Start Against Tigers
Saturday the Yankees defeated the Detroit Tigers 3 to 1 as righthander Joe Verbanic earned his first major league start victory. In the same day, the Mets split a doubleheader with the Giants after back-to-back doubles by John Lewis and Tommy Davis in the 11th inning gave New York a 2-1 win. Juan Marichal defeated the Mets in the opener 11-2, while Bob Shaw carried the nightcap into the 11th before Tom Haller hit his sixth homer, ending Shaw’s bid with a two-hitter until then.
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Expo International Soccer Tour Opens With All Stars Match
The Expo International Soccer Tour kicks off in Montreal with all-star teams from England and Mexico set to face off in the tournament opener.
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Preakness Goes To Damascus In Belmont Stakes Victory
Damascus led the Belmont Stakes in the stretch to win by two and a half lengths over Cool Reception. Jockey Willie Shoemaker timed the 11 2 mile race in 2 28 4 5 and paid $3.60 to win.
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Dickson Captures British Amateur Crown In Narrow Victory
Army bound Bob Dickson of Muskogee Oklahoma edged Ron Cerrudo of San Rafael California 2 and 1 to win the British Amateur golf championship in Formby England. Dickson surged with three straight birdies including a 45 foot chip and sealed the victory with a 10 foot birdie on the 34th hole and a final 35th hole pitched shot as Cerrudo failed to square the match.
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Local Woman Golfer Wins Paducah Tournament
Mrs. C. B. Gloar won the one day golf tournament at Paducah Country Club with a low score. Other ladies attending included Mrs. J. D. Michie Mrs. Weee Ja mes Hassell Mrs. Jones and Mrs. A. J. Brown.
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Map Pickers Use Scooters At Denver USGS Center
The Denver Center of the U S Geological Survey uses electric scooter pickers to fetch maps from a vast warehouse. About 34 million maps are stored and around 8 million maps are sold annually, per The World Almanac.
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Texas briefs from Fort Worth to Denton
Health officials report a 71.8 percent rise in active tuberculosis in Tarrant County with 56 Fort Worth cases and 11 countywide cases. A prowler was killed by a householder in San Antonio after warnings. Lt. Gov. Preston Smith to be Grand Marshal of Yoakum Tom Tom Festival parade on June 10. Pioneer Village in Corsicana to host the Second Annual International Cigarette Rolling Contest opening day. Denton case: Ron L. McClellan Jr. to be retried July 10 for maiming a North Texas State student Portman blinded in one eye.
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Hill extends lead in Memphis Open with two under par burst
Dave Hill fired a two under par 70 on Saturday to widen his lead to five strokes after three rounds of the Memphis Open. The unattached pro from Jackson Michigan totaled 199 11 under par. Gary Player finished with a 69 for 204 total, while Dan Sikes of Wildwood Florida stood alone in third, six back.
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