Whitey Ford shuts out Sox to lift Yankees to first place
Whitey Ford hurled a 3-0 shutout over Chicago, his 45th career blanking, as the Yankees move back atop the AL standings. Rod Carew drove in the winning run for Minnesota in a 2-0 win over Baltimore, while Cleveland crushed Kansas City 4-1 behind Max Alvis, Duke Sims, and Chuck Hinton.
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VFWA League Award Winners at annual banquet
A smiling VFWA group received trophies at the annual awards banquet. Moose's dominated with team trophies and high individual honors. Chuck Elchynski led the Moose's with the team trophy and high team game. Joe Jungfleisch claimed high game. Gerry Staples had high individual average. Leon Root won high individual series.
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Women of the Moose Beadpin Tournament High Games
In a women’s event, Bertha Carroll 104, Fran Sventek 98, Audrey Rouse 98, Jeanne Shrout 98 led with high games. Millie Orn 276 and 285 by Millie Orn mark high series, while Audrey Rouse 272 and Fran Sventek 257 show top totals. Other strong scores listed include Bertha Carroll 285 and Fran Jukes 240. The VEW Men’s B rimlin Dry golf-like standings appear alongside.
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Hobart co-captains Hanna and Ward named to Dean's List
Hobart College announces 1967 Dean's List honorees including football co-captains Michael J. Hanna and Albert R. Ward. Both juniors from nearby northwestern Pennsylvania excel in academics and athletics, with Ward as starting center and Hanna as quarterback. Coach Al Kelley praises the link between scholarship and sport.
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National League standings and results update
NL standings show St Louis leading with 6 wins and 0 losses as Philadelphia and Chicago follow at 4 and 2. Results from Wednesday include Atlanta beating Houston 4-1 and St Louis over San Francisco 7-5. Tonight's schedule lists Chicago at New York Cincinnati at Los Angeles and St Louis at San Francisco.
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Palmer Top Favorite As Dallas Open Starts Today
Arnold Palmer arrives as top money leader entering the $100000 Greater Dallas Open at Oak Cliff Country Club. He opened with a 68 in the pro-am and sits with $81,285 official money this season, aiming for the $20000 first prize as a field of 145 competes amid favorable conditions and tight money standings.
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Two Pa Youths Named To HS All America Team
Camden New Jersey AP reports that Dick DeVenzio of Ambridge and Ken Durrett of Pittsburgh are among 40 players named to the 1966 67 All American High School Basketball squad by Scholastic Magazine. DeVenzio, a playmaker for Ambridge’s Class A champions, stands 5 foot 10 and averaged 20 points per game. Durrett reaches 6 foot 6 and is listed among the selections.
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Aaron homers twice as Braves beat Astros 4 1
Hank Aaron, returning to his power hitting, blasted a 405 foot first inning homer and a 420 foot fourth inning shot to power the Braves past Houston 4 1. The slugger, who led the league with 44 homers last year, signed a two year deal at 100000 per season and said he aimed to lift his batting average by focusing on the long ball.
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Little League Signups Set For Monday in Corry
Corry Little League president Dick Williams announced signups will be held next Monday evening at Corry Area High School from 6 30 to 8 30. Boys 10 to 12 by August 1 are eligible. 13th birthday before that date makes ineligible. A parent and birth certificate required. A player auction will follow tryouts Friday. Season runs May 15 to July 16 with games including Elks VEW Moose CJ entries. Uniforms funded by tag-day sales and sponsors.
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Warren wins at Meadville in triangular track meet
The Strong Vincent team defeated Meadville 105 to 45 at Meadville with Ray Sabbatine igniting the Colonels and Doug McClure star for the Bulldogs. In the triangular meet at Warren, Warren scored 107, Prep 63, and Kane, Dave Cobb, and Jerry Beicher contributed for the Dragons.
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Fair Sex Run In Boston Marathon
In the 71st Boston Marathon two female runners and a long-haired imposter disrupted the all men’s race. Roberta Gibb of Winchester finished in 8 hours 27 minutes 17 seconds, about an hour behind the winner, amid sleet as she joined about 300 yards from the start. Kathrine Switzer of Syracuse attempted to run the course despite officials trying to remove her, with teammates forming a barricade. she did not finish.
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