Giants Grab 1st By Associated Press
The Giants beat the Dodgers 1-0 at Candlestick Park to take the NL lead, with Billy O'Dell returning from a neck injury to close out Don Drysdale and homerless Dodgers. Ron Herbel pitched eight innings before O'Dell, Cepeda drove in the only run on a sacrifice fly, and Willie Mays sparked rallies earlier. Also in the NL, Philadelphia lost to St Louis, Milwaukee swept New York, Cincinnati swept Pittsburgh, Chicago and Houston split, while Cincinnati and others posted late hits and homers from Banks and Aaron.
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Baseball standings and upcoming games summary
AL standings show Baltimore 45 wins 25 losses, Los Angeles 35 39, Detroit 12, Kansas City 18. Today's games include Minnesota at Baltimore, Chicago at Cleveland, Kansas City at Boston, Detroit at Washington, plus national league matchups Cincinnati at Chicago and Milwaukee at St. Louis.
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Lakers dominant in YMCA doubleheader playoff push
Dan Taylor poured in 32 as the Lakers beat the Celtics 45 to 44 to seize first place in the YMCA league. Bullets crushed Knicks 50 to 15 in the opener. Blunt led Laker scorers with seven while Blair and Lundy top Celts with 14 and 12.
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Yankees Trail Orioles By 4
The Orioles stretch their lead to four games after a 6-4 victory over Washington as New York and Minnesota also split doubleheaders with Detroit and Chicago. Bob Allison lifted Minnesota with his 20th homer and a 0-hit streak, while Baltimore won its sixth straight by converting unearned runs in the eighth. Tom Tresh hit a grand slam in the opener for the Yankees in their win over Detroit.
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LL Reaching Halfway Mark in Local Life League Baseball
The Life League winds up this week with Moose meeting Ellis tonight and VFW facing first half champion Corry Jamestown at Bracken Field. The second half starts Monday July 6 as Moose meets Corry Jamestown. standings show Corry Jamestown 7-1, WEW 5-8, Ellis 4-4, Moose 0-8.
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O Hara Triumphs At AAU Track In New Jersey
Tom O Hara, the Chicagoan known for his pea nut butter meals, won the 1500 meters at the National AAU Track and Field Championships in New Brunswick setting an American record of 3 38 1. Cyrol Burleson fellow American and rival finished second as the meet served Olympic trials qualification. Bob Hayes injured hamstring ends, skipping New York trials.
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Lema Wins Cleveland Open In Extra Hole Duel
Arnold Palmer lens borrowed a putter to Tony Lema who won the $20,000 top prize in a Cleveland Open playoff. Lema birdied the first extra hole after matching Palmer to finish 14 under par at Highland Park. Palmer settled for second at $12,000 as Nicklaus trio faltered over 54 holes.
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Sparta Legion Splits 2 Games in Erie County League
Sparta Legion, in the Erie County League, split a weekend pair. Ray Morris’s squad beat Waterford 9 Saturday then lost to Girard-Pairview 7-3 Sunday to stand 6-3. Tom Morton allowed seven hits with 12 strikeouts in Saturday’s win at Waterford, aided by Koestner and Linden homers. Koestner went 2-for-2. Joe Linden added two hits. In Sunday’s loss at Spartansburg, Jack Holiday worked all game with nine strikeouts, as Koestner and Stranahan produced key hits while Fred Sargent tripled but was out at the plate. Next up is a holiday game at Oil City. Black, Stranahan and John Linden will play in the league All Star game Wednesday in Brie.
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Softball This Week and Local Playoff Highlight
Missionary Alliance faces Baptist tonight in church league action with a full week of matches. City league pits Lorraine Hotel against Jordan s, Erie County Plastics versus Corry Foam, and Mike s Piz willa against Bear Lake on Wednesday nanophasic. Pine Woods plays Moose s ney Thursday as the town softball schedule continues. Palmer defeated his rival 67 70 in a playoff, while Nicklaus finished two strokes behind at 972 tying Terry Dill of Muleshoe Texas for the year s best payday of 6250.
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Radatz Rage In Boston
Radatz dominates Boston bullpen as he lifts Red Sox in doubleheader sweep against Cleveland. His 12th save underscores his dominance and cements his role as the franchise pillar, with Pesky praising his impact. Also notes other league results from Auburn to Wellsville.
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Deny Rumor Spahns Trade To Mets Sparks Denials
Milwaukee Braves officials and some players including Eddie Mathews denied a New York newspaper report that lefty Warren Spahn and other Braves, possibly Frank Bolling and Ed Dieckman, would be traded to the New York Mets for 200000 dollars and three players. Mathews blasted the rumor as ridiculous while Spahn, 43, said he feels fine and would not consider retirement. Braves President John McHale called the report unfounded and insisted Spahn would not be traded.
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Big League Stars Shine In Doubleheader Sweep
Felix Mantilla of the Red Sox hammered five hits including two home runs and drove in three as Boston swept Cleveland 2 5. Diego Segui of the Athletics pitched a four hit shutout to beat Kansas City 0 4 and halt Los Angeles 40 after an 11 game win streak.
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