Four Hall of Fame inductees join baseball immortals
Cooperstown welcomed Stan Coveleski Waite Hoyt Roy Campanella and Stan Musial as new plaques hung in the Baseball Hall of Fame ceremony. Fans filled Cooper Park then watched the Twins beat the Astros 7 2 in a rain-shortened game at Doubleday Field as Commissioner Kuhn presided.
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Cards Cubs Post Wins On Slow Day
Pinson extended his hitting streak to 19 with a fourth inning single and delivered the deciding hit and a key defensive play in the Cardinals 2-1 win over San Diego. Williams added a late single and the Cubs beat San Francisco 4-3 in ten innings.
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Slow Pitch Game at Bracken Field For Little League Fathers
A slow pitch game is set for Bracken Field next Sunday at 5 30 p m. Fathers of Little League players form the teams. All fathers must arrive by 5 p m. Proceeds fund the annual Little League trip to a major league game.
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Stars Lean Heavily On Notre Dame In All Star Tilt
The College All Stars will use a Notre Dame flavored offense and strong defense against the New York Jets at Soldier Field in the 36th annual game. Notre Dame QB Terry Hanratty and tackle George Kunz named offensive co captains. CB Jim Marsalis and LB Bob Babich captain the defense. Head coach Otto Graham praises the players work ethic. Hanratty aims to key the attack with targets like Jim Seymour as the Jets bring pro style play to the contest. The All Stars last won in 1963 and expect a difficult fight from the Jets who arrive as Super Bowl champions Striking defense and pace will be crucial with no LeRoy Keyes.
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Trout season extended through October in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Fish Commission voted to extend the trout season through Oct 31 for a second year. The move applies to all trout waters in southeastern Pennsylvania beyond the usual Sept 1 closing. Clarence Dietz of Bedford was elected commission president, succeeding Douglas McWilliams of Bear Gap, with Frank E. Masland Jr. of Carlisle as vice president.
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Beaverdam and EUMC Advance In Church League Playoffs
Beaverdam Mennonites won 96 against Congregational nine at the high school to advance. Evangelical United Methodist Valley View protested due to ineligible players and the game will be replayed while EUMC moves in the winners bracket. Playoffs resume tonight with Baptists versus Alliance and First United Methodists against the Nazarenes.
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Montreal Alouettes drop former Northwestern star Roger Murphy
The Montreal Alouettes released Roger Murphy a former Northwestern University pass catching star along with other players yesterday. Murphy, a notable receiver, had contributed to the team before his release as part of the roster shakeup.
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Rod and Gun Club Plans August Hunter Safety Courses
The Corry Rod and Gun Club will run two day long hunter safety sessions on August 9 and August 30 at the Columbus grounds. Under 16s needing a license must complete the course. fee is one dollar and supplies include guns and ammo. Sign up at Cochran's Barber Shop. first 30 on August 9, rest on August 30.
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Aaron Finally Wins Canadian Open In Playoff Thriller
Tommy Aaron, 32, of Callaway Gardens Georgia, defeats Sam Snead by two strokes in a Monday playoff to win the Canadian Open at Pinegrove Golf Club. Aaron earns 25000 prize money plus 4500 gate share, while Snead collects 14300 plus 4500. Final 72 holes tied at 275 after 13 under par.
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Mark Seibold Reaches New World Horseshoe Record
A 15 year old lefthander from Huntington Indiana Mark Seibold set a world junior boys horseshoe record in Erie Pennsylvania. He hit 46 of 50 ringers for 141 points in the qualifying round of the World Horseshoe Tournament as the prior record stood at 44 of 50.
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