Bucs Back In First As Dodgers Fall Giants Split Doubleheader
Hank Aaron leads the NL with 31 homers and 85 RBIs while Joe Torre trails. The Braves beat the Dodgers 10-9 as Denis Menke’s ninth inning single caps a late rally. The Giants split with Cincinnati, winning 7-5 after a 10-6 loss, moving into second place behind the Pirates. Dodgers sit one-half game back.
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Brad Rupp Hits 2 Homers In Little League Loss
Brad Rupp slugged two home runs and a double as his team fell 11-6 to Ells in Little League action. Dennis Brumagin pitched a six hitter with 13 strikeouts. Williams went 2-for-3 while Brumagin added a 2-for-4 effort for Ells. Crowell and others contributed doubles.
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Indians Fall On Late HR At Cozy Fenway
Tigers beat Senators 5-3 in 12 innings as Willie Horton drives in the decisive run after Detroit.
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REA STANDINGS League National League Overview
Baseball standings and upcoming schedule show Baltimore, New York, Boston, Cleveland, Chicago, and other clubs with wins and losses. Monday results include Boston 3 Cleveland 1 and Detroit 5 Washington 3. Upcoming games list KC at Minnesota and New York at Pittsburgh among others with multiple N games.
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Amazi Little Man Amazi Little Man
Elroy Face, a legendary Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher, known for a rubber arm, once appeared in nine consecutive games. His 18-1 record in 1959 gives him the best winning percentage in baseball history at .947. A 12 year major league career with the Pirates, the Stephentown native will turn 30 in February after starting in organized baseball in 1949 with Bradford of the Pony League.
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Indians Advance In Playoffs Beat Braves 66 to 0
Indians win the right to face Pirates in a best of three playoff finals starting tomorrow in Junior League baseball. Five runs in the fourth overturned a four run Braves lead as Brent Allen pitched four innings for the victory while Rick Schwab took the loss after resistant effort from Norm Hasbrouck.
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Tigers manager Dressen in serious condition in hospital
DETROIT AP Doctors say Charlie Dressen 67 has no additional heart damage but remains hospitalized in serious condition recovering from a second heart attack in 14 months. He entered Henry Ford Hospital Sunday for a kidney infection and shows slight improvement though fever remains elevated. The Los Angeles Basketball Classic will be discontinued after 1967, spokesman said Monday.
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Cop Arrests Aaron's Wife at Stadium Parking Lot
Mrs Aaron was charged with disorderly conduct after a July 30 incident in the Atlanta Stadium parking lot. Patrolman L W Bedgood said he drew no weapon when issuing the citation before an Atlanta San Francisco game. Lts Strickland and Redgood, in stadium leadership, were suspended.
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Clay to appeal draft exemption on religious grounds
Clay, a convert to Black Muslim faith, seeks conscientious objector status amid a 1-A classification. New York attorney Hayden Covington to represent him at the hearing. This is his second hearing after a prior March 17 deferment request, and reclassification from 1-Y to 1-A occurred February 17 as Army standards changed. He recently defended his heavyweight title against Brian London.
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Playoff Wins Bring Scores for Church Softball League
Alliance defeated the Roman Catholics 8 to 2 while the Mennonites beat the Nazarenes 60 in last evening’s playoff games. Alliance racked up 14 hits behind Chuck McCray who allowed five. Ron Earls had three doubles as Angelo Frisina took the loss. Bob Hostetler pitched for the Mennonites with Ron Stutzmanner at Var Ron Stutzmanner. Erb led the Mennonites with two hits each in an eight hit attack.
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Club Champions and Early USGA Women Am Championship Notes
Corry Country Club lists club champions through the years. Shelly Hamlin, a Fresno teen, leads by two strokes after the first round of USGA Women’s Amateur qualifying in SEWICKLEY PA, with Mrs. William Flenniken a stroke back, while other sports items cover Monday’s stars in baseball and related stats.
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Retired Hand-Wrestling Champion Merz Ends Undefeated Reign
Liberty Missouri AP reports 200-pound guard Merz retires undefeated as world hand-wrestling champion. The reign began after Ken Harrelson challenged him last year in a match. Merz says Harrelson bugged him, they wrestled, and Merz won again after weeks of training with weights.
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Idle Pirates Regain First
The Pittsburgh Pirates moved into first place in the National League during a day off as Los Angeles lost and San Francisco split a double header. The Pirates lead by three percentage points while the Dodgers drop to third. Woody Fryman faces the Mets with Dennis Ribant also on the mound. Also included are stray quotes about hand wrestling and retirement anecdotes.
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