McLain Dominant as Tigers Split Twin Bill with White Sox
Detroit ace Denny McLain struggled in the nightcap allowing nine hits and four runs, ending a seven game win streak while John Hiller pitched a one hitter in the opener to lift the pennant leaders over Chicago. McLain denied muscle tearing, insisting he can still pitch every four days as relief and fielding miscues aided the White Sox.
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Archery Festival Winners Claim National Titles in Canton
Steve Robinson won the men's national title with 82 and Gwen Learn the women's with 640 at the Professional Archers Association National Championship in Canton Ohio. Robinson started strong scoring 299 of 300 on day one as over 125 professionals from 25 states competed.
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Beaverdam Mennonites Top Lutherans In Church League Softball
Dave Eiler pitched a three hitter and went two for three to lift the Beaverdam Mennonites to a 42 win over the Lutherans in Church League tournament play. Valley View Mennonites also won 16 3 against the Catholics, setting up a Methodist Beaverdam title tilt next Monday with the winner meeting Valley View for the championship Tuesday.
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Packers Seek Cause Of Preseason Losses After Two Drops
The world champion Packers, after opening with a win over the College All-Stars, faced a second straight exhibition loss. Coach Phil Bengtud said the team lacked alertness and spark as rookies reviewed film from a 10-7 defeat to the Bears. Meanwhile Miami Dolphins prepared for Friday’s exhibition vs Boston with 47 players set to travel to Jacksonville. Boston, still winless in exhibitions, listed veteran Jim Colclough on injured waivers and Rookie John Outlaw to knee surgery, with other games Friday including San Francisco at Denver and Baltimore at Detroit.
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Canadians Win Little League Opener Opener
Conrad Deschesner inspired Sherbrooke Lennoxville to a 1-0 win over Chinandega Nicaragua in the Little League World Series opener. Richmond Va defeated Terre Haute Ind 6-2 in a rain-shortened game. The day also featured two more first round matchups.
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Cubs pitcher Regan cleared of illegal pitch charge
Chicago based report says NL President Warren Giles absolved Phil Regan of any wrongdoing after umpire Chris Pelekoudas ruled illegal pitches during a doubleheader vs Cincinnati. Giles noted Regan denied using lubricants. umpires influenced by Giles presence, Regan pitched six and seven innings with no illegal throws observed.
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Swoboda fuels Mets win with five RBIs in Giants upset
Ron Swoboda batted in five runs including an eighth inning three run homer as the Mets beat the Giants 6 0 at Shea Stadium. Seaver earned his 11th win, and Swoboda extended his homer drought end July 23. Other NL results featured Phillies over Cardinals and Pirates over Reds as Houston edged Dodgers.
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