Orioles Out Of First In Wild Game Highlight
Tommy Agee sparked a bizarre play that helped Chicago tie and Baltimore lose the lead as the White Sox defeated the Orioles 5 to 2. Agee’s dash past the base line and the throw mishap allowed Buford to score. Chicago later pulled away with key hits from Agee and Freece. Other AL and NL results noted include San Francisco beating Pittsburgh 3–0 and St. Louis opening its new stadium with a 4–3 extra inning win over Atlanta.
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Curt Block
UPI
Tommy Agee
Lank Bauer
Baltimore Orioles
Agee
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
White Sox
Baltimore
Don Buford
Joel Horlen
Orioles
Andy Etchebarren
Frank Bertana
Etchebarren
Frank Robinson
Buford
Minnesota
New York
Washington
California
Detroit
Cleveland
N.L
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Juan Marichal
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Atlanta
Houston
Bauer
Cal Drummon
Drummon
Sox
Gene Freece
Brooks Robinson
Ron Hansen
Cleveland Indians
Jim Merritt
New York Yankees
Boston
Ralph Houk
Merritt
Camilo Pascual
Twins
Rich Rolling
RBI
Tony Oliva
Bob Allison Barltey
Cesar Tovar
Don Lock
Phil Ortega
Lock
Senators
Ed Brinkman
Bobby Knoop
Ortega
Baseball Standings and Schedule from National and American Leagues
National League standings show San Francisco leading with 77 wins, Houston 16 games back, Pittsburgh and Los Angeles battling for spots, and rain delays affecting Thursday results. American League table lists Cleveland atop with 15 wins, Baltimore close, Detroit and Chicago midpack, and various Friday and Saturday pitching matchups including Stephenson versus Lopez and Ford versus Dobson.
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A. Houston
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Atlanta
New York
St Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Houston
Phila
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Pitts
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Dierker
Short
Osteen
Fryman
St. Louis
Johnson
Jackson
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W.L. Pet
Cleveland
Baltimore
Detroit
California
Minnesota
Washington
Kansas City
Boston
Minu
Clay's Battle With Draft Continues
Frankfort Ky UPI Cassius Clay preparing to defend his heavyweight title in London March 21 while continuing his clash with the Selective Service System He has asked to be reclassified as a conscientious objector Current 1-A status could lead to two years in a mental hospital or 1-A-O for noncombatant service in the armed forces Religion guides his claim that no war declared by Allah is acceptable Sanders stated no decision date is set
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Clay
Sanders
Sun Kings Rally for 4-3 Walkoff Win in El Paso
The Sun Kings swept a baseball doubleheader by beating Albuquerque 4-3 in 11 innings after an 8-2 win in game one. Arkansas edged Amarillo 3-2 in Texas League action. Austin and Dallas-Fort Worth were idle. tonight Amarillo visits Arkansas, Dallas-Fort Worth hosts El Paso, and Austin plays Albuquerque.
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United Press International
el Paso
Sun Kings
Albuquerque
Arkansas
Amarillo
Austin
Dallas - Fort Worth
Casey Stengel to Lead Old Timers Game on 76th Birthday
The New York Mets set July 30 for the annual Old Timers game honoring Casey Stengel. He will wear his old uniform No 37 and manage one of the teams marking the first time since his hip fracture in 1965 that he dons the classic jersey.
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Casey
NEW York
UPI
Casey Stengel
New York Mets
Stengel
Cyclists Unable to Complete Pyrenees Leg in Tour of Aragon
Cyclists in the Tour of Aragon could not finish the Thursday leg from Huesca Spain to Oloron Sainte Marie France due to heavy Pyrenees snow. Riders finished the stage by bus as the race was halted.
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Orlon
France
UPI
Huesca
Spain
Oloron-Sainte Marie
Pyrenees
Woman Bowler Highlights From Texas State Meet
The 31st Annual Texas Women's Bowling Association Tournament in Austin concluded with several individual achievements for Childress bowlers. Shirley Hassell of Memphis and Sandra Poling of Childress won Class C Doubles with a 1019. Rita Favor of Childress and Peggy McClain of Lubbock were 34th in Class A Doubles with 1055. Favor placed 38th in Class A Singles with 561. In Class B Doubles Joyce Hemphill and Clove Rich tied for 40th with 856. Stella Kikman led Class B Singles with 212 and 520. Peggy McClain placed 148th with 516. ninth- through 86th-place state events were listed for McClain and Ima Jean Hawking. The article commends Childress and area bowlers for strong performances across classes.
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Pat Smothermon
Texas Woman's Bowling Association
Austin
Jocal Keglers
Shirley Hassell
Memphis
Sandra Poling
Childress
Rita Favor
Peggy McClain
Lubbock
Dobles
Joyce Hemphill
Clove Rich
Childress Association
Stella Kikman
Mac Day
Texas
Ima Jean Hawking
Colonial Country Club Holds Steady Ahead of National Invitation Tourney
The Colonial course survived a flood and media frenzy as the National Invitation Tournament nears. Press congestion rose but greens remained intact, with a few tees flooded and one swan injured by a stray shot. The event gains prestige as crowds grow and ticket talks arise, though officials won’t cap attendance.
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United Press Internation
Dallas
UPI
Clonial Country Club
Trinity River
Jerry Todd
Colonial
Frank Rogers
Jim (Hoss) Brock
Texas Christian
United States
Dene Herating
Rogers
Four Jockey For Lead In Greater New Orleans Open
In New Orleans, 143 players began the $100,000 Greater New Orleans Open with four under par 68s by Nicklaus Lema Beard Coody Goalby tying for lead. Bolt Aaron Hebert Montgomery at 69, others 70 or 71. Palmer and Sanders shot 71. Nicklaus had five birdies on the back nine after opening 37. Lema praised the round as his best in six months.
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New Orleans
UPI
Jack Nicklaus
Tony Lema
Frank Beard
Charles Coody
Bob Goalby
Pro Football Tryouts With Dallas County Rockets
If you're interested in playing pro football contact the Dallas County Rockets at the Samuels Grand Recreation Center Sunday at 2 p.m. Mickey Wright called her pro am win the first time in 11 years on tour that she was on a winning pro am team during the Dallas Civitan Women's open.
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Dallas County Rockets
Samuels- Grand Recreation Center
Mickey Wright
Boxing results from UPI dispatches at three venues
In Portland Maine Greatest Crawford 172 outpointed Milo Calhoun 171 Jamaica. In Las Vegas Armand Laurence 147 stopped Pepper Brown 145 San Francisco. In Los Angeles Andy Heilman 159 outpointed Florentino Fernandez 160 Miami Beach.
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Maine
UPI
Crawford
Brooklyn
N.Y
Milo Calhoun
Jamaica
Las Vegas
Armand Laurence
Pepper Brown
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Andy Heilman
San Pedro
Calif
Florentino Fernandez
Miami Beach
Browns Fight Back After Fractured Skull Injury
Cleveland shortstop Larry Brown, 26, speaks from Lenox Hill Hospital after a May 4 collision that left him with multiple skull and facial fractures. He vows to return soon and jokes about leaving Friday the 13th hospital ward. His brother Dick Brown and wife Leni support him as doctors project 5-6 weeks recovery.
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New York
UPI
Cleveland
Larry Brown
Leon Wagner
Lenox Hill Hospital
Shaker Heights Medical Center
Kines
Bears Chicago
Charlie Kines
Michigan
Chicago Bears
ST. Louis
Sonny Randle
Pat Fischer
Jim Bakken
St. Louis Football Cardinals
Puerto Rico
National Football League
U.S. Pat
Milton Richman
Gabe Paul
Roger Maris
Gaynor
Shiker Medical Center
Dick Brown
Orioles
Florida
Larry
Leni
Bowling star Les Schissler leads in two events in Denver
Les Schissler of Denver Colorado celebrated his sixth birthday by taking the leads in both classic singles and all events at the American Bowling Congress tournament in Rochester New York.
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Rochester
UPI
Les Schissler
Denver
Colo
Riding Club Members Gather Tonight at City Hall
Childress Riding Club meets at 7 30 tonight in City Hall. Members lacking neck scarves may wear them. The group also plans a 2 p m Sunday prayer session at Farr Park for the Vernon Rodeo to be held May 25 28.
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City Hall
Farr Park
Vernon
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Segui
Kaat
State Farm
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State Farm Mutual
Draft
Rogers Lumber Company
David Poling
Jerry Hassell
Texas Sports
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Colavito
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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