Giants break Gibson St Louis run with four hit outing
Cardinals right hander Bob Gibson wins his first game since May 14 with a four hit performance, defeating the Giants 7-2 to end a personal Giants streak. San Francisco rallies early but St Louis seizes the lead in the fifth and holds on behind key hits from Rackliff and McNerney. Dodgers, Pirates, Braves, and Expos post other NL results while AL highlights include New York, Detroit, and Milwaukee wins.
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U S tracksters close to Soviets in Berkeley meet
United States and Soviet Union athletes battled in Berkeley with the World Team mixing in. Americans Matson Salb Roberts and Milburn produced key points in field and hurdles to narrow the margin. Soviet stars Borzov Bondarchik Saneyev and Pantelev led in several events as coaches claimed a near even showdown.
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Wall Leads Canadian Open After Rallying Round
In Montreal Wall Jr. shot a five under 87 for 197 to lead the Canadian Open as top contenders faltered. Palmer and Player trailed by three, Arnie voiced low confidence and contemplated British Open withdrawal. Trevino, Graham, Hodges, Hopper remained within striking distance, while Deming fell back after a 75 Friday.
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Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Arnie
Loyal Brookdale
Lee Treving
Wall
Mamesdale
Fra
Toronto
Lou Graham
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Tenn
Pfie Heena
Phil Hodgers
la Jolla
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Herb Hopper
Richmond
Rod Funseth
Rodgers
Funseth
Rolf Deming
All-Stars to open tourney on July 19
Columbus' All-Star unit faces Omaha Westgate on July 19 at 8 30 p m in the Nebraska State Poay League Tournament. The Chiefs and Athletics each place three players on 1071 All-Star squads, with managers including Bob Ekelor.
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Mic Chiefy
Expos
Columbus
Omaha Westgate
Westgate
4Th
Interstate
Don Determan
Roger Kranski
Kurt Melliger
John Tughes
Dav Steiner
Dave Steiner
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Fapos
Kevin Knopick
Duane Schavidt
Joby Jot Otho
Kirk Kyster
Piratea
Greg Melliger
Senators
Jeff Rongish
Rams
Mike Volnek
Bears
Steve Wiese
Mike Zustera
Pirates
Kurk Kline
Bill Goats
Kurl Lippstren
Ak-Sar-Ben racing results highlighted by multiple race payouts
Friday’s Ak-Sar-Ben card lists winners and payoffs across nine races including Chulie $5.40 $3.40 $2.60, Mingaling $9.38, Kandy Korn $5.00 in race one. Perry Gray $4.40, Mr. Gust $16.80 in race two. Princess Norma $0.60 $5.20 $3.40 in race three. Floating Star $2.00 $2.20 in race five. Bold Aecut $1.00 $6.08 $9.20 in race seven. Doll Markel $4.20 $3.20 $2.00 in race eight. Pride’s Flyer $6.20 $3.80 $4.60 in race nine.
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Chulie
Mingaling
Kandy Korn
Perry Gray
Mr. Gust
Nickle Silver
Granie C
Big Frosty
Norma
Sky Village Bi
Floating Star Pr
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Ozale’s Girt
Exacta
Sisth Face Ditye Golden
Jet
Cassalora
Packers Summer Camp With Minnesota Duluth
The Green Bay Packers hold one week of summer camp in Green Bay with the University of Minnesota Duluth as part of a training program under new head coach Dan Devine.
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University of Minnesota-Duluth
Dan Devine
Isaac Surprises With Fast Practice At Wirecracker 400
NASCAR driver Bobby Isaac surprised entry for the Wirecracker 400 in Daytona Beach as Nord Krauskopf’s Dodge showed fast practice speeds over 180 mph. Isaac hoped to start near pole but late entry and car readiness jeopardize his spot, with only 21st possible if he qualifies.
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Isaac
Donnie Allison
Krauskopf
Juniors Rally To Beat West Point In Six Inning Tilt
Columbus American Legion Juniors outslug West Point 14 to 10 as Mika Valasek earned his 61st win in relief. West Point struck early with three runs, but Columbus answered with a five-run eighth inning and gained separation after a second-innings collision at third base left Dan Wriggs and Hal Wagner injured. The game featured multiple hits from Dave Melliger and Larry Kobus, while West Point's Dale Wordekemper and Don Wiechman contributed late rallies. Villanova adds Merrimack, future slate named.
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Lire Lassek- Engelbert Crew
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West Foint
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Olson
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Valayek
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Briggs
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Rick Peterson
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Dave Vidla
Larry Kobus
Mike Tigges
Don Wiechman
Ralph Neeson
Nathan Predaeht
Larry Valasch
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Kobus
RBI
Dale Wordekemper
Kertot Meier
Dave Melliger
Jeff Lasley
Bruce Ehaec
Wimbledon Upset Bid Faces Army Star Smith
United States Army private Stanley Smith, 24, from Pasadena, challenges defending champion John Newcombe in a crucial Wimbledon singles clash. Smith seeks a defining upset after a strong run and has momentum from recent wins, while Miss Evonne Goolagong dominates Margaret Court in the women's final. Emerson and Layer win the men's doubles title over Ralston and Ashe.
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Bakersfield
Arthur Ashe
Gum Springs
Lincoln hoping for record turf season
Lincoln manager Flomy Brands expressed high hopes for a record breaking state fairgrounds racing season. The two day meet runs from Monday through August 7 with 5 p.m. starts on weekdays and 2 p.m. on Saturdays, no racing Sundays or Mondays except August 2, featuring top Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben horses.
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Omaha
Ak-Sar-Den Boek
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Ak-Sar-Ben Entries Feature Mixed Field Race Notes
A garbled listing shows Ak-Sar-Ben entries with a long racing card. It references multiple horses, owners, purses, mile events, and numerous horse names and odds, including several race sequences and prize figures. The text reads like a program of entries, with unknowns and partial names interwoven.
Two Drivers Hurt at Platte Valley Speedway Race
Two drivers were treated and released at a local Columbus hospital after injuries at Platte Valley Speedway in Milo. Tom Niemeyer of Albion won both the speed dash and the feature, with Repulay races listed for 8:20 p.m.
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