Throwing Error Paves Way For Two Runs In Seventh
Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland 3 1 as Sam McDowell misplayed a bunt throw in the seventh allowing two runs. Pedro Gonzalez doubled for Cleveland and Bill Skowron and Ron Hansen scored in the seventh. Minnesota's 6-2 win over Boston shifted Cleveland one game back in the pennant race.
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Baseball Leaders Top Ten Run Scorers and Ace Pitchers
Mantilla of Boston led runs batted in with 39, Calavito of Cleveland 49, Horton and Kaline of Detroit 56 and 50, Howard of Washington 43. Pitching Eight Decisions belonged to Grant of Minnesota 8-2 .800, Pascual 8-2 .200, Hail 7-2 178, Fisher 9-3 .750, Siebert 9-3 .750, Terry 9-3 .750, Aguirre 9-3 .750.
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Winners at Elkhorn Park Holiday Fishing Contest
Elkhorn Recreation Park hosted week end contests with L C Hamilton winning largest bass at 6 1/2 pounds, Ralph Hundley largest crappie at 7 ounces, and David Yeatts largest dream at 544 ounces. Margaret Meadows and Julia Bradsher of Danville won attendance prizes. In West Virginia golf news, Bill Campbell of Huntington defeated A J Gray Jr. 10 and 9 to claim his eighth amateur title after a 68 morning round.
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Australian Seeks Russian Davis Cup Tour
In Brisbane, the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia is negotiating a Russian Davis Cup team tour for the next season. STAR President C A Edwards said the talks are ongoing and Australian captain Neale Fraser, then in Europe, leads negotiations with the Russians.
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Cards Edge Giants 3-2 In 12 Frames
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the San Francisco Giants 3-2 in 12 innings. Curt Flood singled to left to drive in the winning run in the 12th after Flygod delivered a two run single and Gagliano earlier sparked the rally. Nelson Briles earned the win as St. Louis stretched its streak to six.
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Astros demote Don Lee to Oklahoma City farm club
Houston sent veteran pitcher Don Lee, 31, to the Oklahoma City farm club of the Pacific Coast League. He logged eight innings in seven games for the Astros, allowing three runs, after being acquired from the Los Angeles Angels in a straight deal for outfielder Al Spangler.
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Lema Seeks to Regain British Open Trophy Quickly
Tony Lema, defending champion from San Leandro, handed the British Open trophy to Brigadier Eric Brickman for safekeeping four days ahead of the Royal Birkdale links. He arrived with rivals Palmer, Nicklaus, Player, and others already on site for practice as he readies to defend his title in the 72 hole championship.
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Simpson Tops Snell In Dublin Mile In 3 56.9
In Dublin Alan Simpson of Britain upset Olympic champion Peter Snell of New Zealand to win the mile in 3 56.9. Mike Wiggs was second in 3 57.5 and Snell finished third in 3 59.95 as fans hoped for a world record on the fast Kennedy Stadium track. Snell had aimed to reclaim the mile blue ribbon from Michel Jazy who ran 3 53.6 in Rennes.
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New Orleans Seeks NFL Franchise After AFL Drop
Promoter Dave Dixon announces New Orleans Pro Football Inc has withdrawn from AFL consideration and will focus on securing an NFL franchise for the city. Dixon said the group talked with AFL Expansion Committee chair Lamar Hunt in Miami and had previously received an AFL feeler.
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Froehling Leads Advance at Western Open Tennis
Frank Froehling of Coral Gables Florida led the round of top seeds in the 80th Western Open in Milwaukee. He defeated Richard Dow of Chattanooga Tennessee 6 0 6 3. Other winners included Ron Holmberg Dallas over Jack Herisset Quebec 6 0 6 2 Cliff Richey Dallas 6 1 6 2 and Charles Pasarell Jr Santurce Puerto Rico rallying past Bob Siska San Francisco 3 6 6 4 6 2 Detlev Nitsche Germany beat Jon Erickson Ann Arbor 6 1 4 6 6 1 Mike Belkin Miami Beach beat Charles Darley Rochester 6 3 6 1 Armistead Neely Tampa defeated Bob Bardsley Canada 6 3 5 7 6 3.
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Our Own to Run in 100000 Roosevelt Trot
Our Own, an 8 year old New Zealand mare owned by Yonkers president Martin Tananbaum, was named New Zealand’s entrant for Roosevelt Raceway’s $100,000 Roosevelt International Trot on July 10. Trained by Billy Haughton and driven by Haughton, she joins a field including Speedy Scot and notable international entrants.
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Orioles Beat A's 7-4 Behind Roberts Relief Stand
Orioles rally past Kansas City 7-4 as Robin Roberts ends seven-game winless streak with 7 1/3 innings of relief. John Powell drives in three, Dick Brown homers, and Baltimore collects 11 hits to back a victory over Rollie Sheldon and the Athletics.
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Flinton Callahan Wins First Prize At DGC Tourney
Flinton Callahan won the 36 hole medal play tournament at Danville Golf Club with a net 132 over the holiday weekend. Pete Wells finished runner up with 133 and Louis Lindsey was third at 135. J C Hunter placed fourth at 136. Emmett Frizzell and Lee Booth tied for fifth with 337 scores. Booth won on the flip of a coin. Prizes went to the top five.
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Swoboda Delivers Two Home Runs As Mets Sweep Cubs
Ron Swoboda paced the Mets with two homers and five RBIs to power a 13-2 victory and a 3-0 win over the Cubs in a Monday doubleheader before 35,900 at New York. Swoboda’s 14th homer capped an early surge as Chicago couldn’t respond, while Larry Bearse? Bearworth earned the first win after Spahn left early in the opener. In game two Tommy Parsons pitched six hits for his first major league complete win, with Ed Kranepool and Swoboda contributing early runs.
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Colin Chapman to Quit Racing End Of Season
London Colin Chapman head of Lotus and Indianapolis 500 winner plans to pull his firm out of Grand Prix racing at season end. If true, this could end the racing career of Jim Clark world champion and leader of the year’s standings. Clark, 29, has long sought stability and is dating model Selly Stokes. marriage is cited as incompatible with racing by observers.
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Riddle Freeze Share Golf Honors With Clark Baker
A pair of twosomes tied for first with net 59 in a blind partner event at Glen Oak Country Club. Linn and Harry Riddle teamed with Earl Freeze to share honors with Tim Clark and Rachel Baker. John Taylor and Willie Perrow were third at 62 and Earl Chisholm and Raymond Jackson fourth at 63.
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