Angels Lose Hitter’s Pride in Slugfest Win over Red Sox
California Angels slugged four homers but still beat Boston 4 3 as Don Mincher delivered a ninth inning homer off Jose Santiago. Chicago edged Baltimore 3 2 in 11 innings while Minnesota crushed New York 10 4. Detroit beat Cleveland 3 2 and Washington downed Kansas City 5 3.
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Mincher
Santiago
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Baltimore
Tommie Agee
Jim
Twins
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Mickey Stanley
Detroit
Stanley
Norm Cash
Tony Horton
Red Sox
Frank Howard
Washington
Cap Peterson
Howard
Peterson
Cleveland
Kings
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New York
Kansas
California
Boston
Kansas City
Pet
G.B. Chicago
West Stars Seek Greater Publicity Ahead of All-America Game
West players grumble that the East receives more attention as preparations continue for Saturdays Coaches All-America game in Atlanta. Nebraska coach Bob Devaney expresses satisfaction and hopes West teammates feel the same, aiming for a psychological edge. UCLA star Mel Farr, expected to lead the West running attack, voices the plan to prove the rhetorical advantage.
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Devaney
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Mel Farr
UCLA
Parr
Los Angeles
Farr
Savings and Loan Drops Fourth Straight in Loss to Wesleyville
The Savings and Loan Legion fell 6-1 to Wesleyville as errors and lack of hits doomed the team to a four-game skid. Davey Wetmore scored the lone run with a walk and a double steal, while starter Mike Jansen allowed five unearned runs before Matt Chase finished three innings with seven strikeouts. The club, mired in 19 errors over four games, faces Girard-Peerview at Loveland Field tonight seeking a crucial win to stay in the Erie County Legion race.
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Savings and Loan
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Wetmore
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Chase
Ashtabula
Erie County Legion League
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John Waseak
Jeff Brown
Bill Rafalski
Corvola
Rick Wascak
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Jansen
Clint Daniels
Dave Chisler
Hornyak
Jim Bennett
Bruma- Olson
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Zaleski
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Crowell Lisek
Laird
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Bobby Wine
Phillies
Oil City Youth Connery Jr. Dies After Baseball Collapse
Stephen Connery Jr aged 17 collapsed during a baseball game at Hassan Heights field in Oil City and died at Oil City Hospital shortly after 1:30 p.m. The Venango Christian High School junior and football team member died of a heart attack per coroner Dr. Maurice Dinberg. He is survived by his father and sister.
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Stephen Connery Jr
Jenango County
Maurice Dinberg
Hassan Heights
Connery
Venango Christian High School
Baseball Standings and Schedule Update
Wednesday results include Philadelphia and Houston with 2 and 4 runs respectively, plus Chicago 2 San Francisco 2 and Pittsburgh 3 Cincinnati 2. Today’s games feature Chicago at Houston and Cincinnati at St Louis, with several Friday matchups listed including Atlanta at New York and St Louis at Philadelphia.
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San Francisco
New York
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St. Louis
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San Fran
Phila. Ee
Aaron's three run homer lifts Atlanta past Cubs
Hank Aaron drew three walks then hit a three run homer as the Braves beat Chicago 4 2. Chico Ruiz pinch hit for Cincinnati in the 10th, doubled, stole third and scored on a Briles wild pitch to edge St Louis 2 1. The Cubs slide to a 3rd straight loss as LA topped Pittsburgh 5 3, SF beat NY 2 1, and Philadelphia edged Houston 3 2.
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Associated Press
Hank Aaron
Chico Ruiz
Aaron
Chicago
Rick Nye
Atlanta
Cubs
Ruiz
Cincinnati
Jim Maloney
Nelson Briles
Reds
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
New York
Philadelphia
Houston
Bauer Praises White Sox as They Hold First in AL
Hank Bauer of Baltimore says Chicago's White Sox win games with timely hitting and solid defense, noting they resemble his Orioles last year. The Sox beat Baltimore 3-2 in eleven innings as Tommie Agee delivered a bases loaded single for the game winner.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Hank Bauer
Baltimore
Orioles
Sox
Bauer
Tommie Agee
Cubs respect Aaron but not enough in Braves loss
Hank Aaron was intentionally walked four times by the Cubs in a game that ended with Atlanta defeating Chicago 4 to 2. Aaron homered for two RBIs in his only official at bat and added another intentional walk later, as Atlanta moved within 5 1/2 games of the league lead while Chicago stayed a half game behind St. Louis.
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Hank
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Chicago
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Aaron
Chuck Hartenstein
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Cincinnati
Lions Deny Plum Trade
Detroit Lions deny a report they seek to trade quarterback Milt Plum to the St Louis Cardinals. The Cardinals supposedly offered a defensive end and an offensive lineman for Plum. A separate item notes Paul Brown leading a group awarded the Cincinnati AFL franchise and to coach the team.
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Detroit Lions
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Detroit News
Lions
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Plum
Cincinnati
Washington
Paul Brown
Brown
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