Indians Top Orioles 3-1 as Nash Earns Win
Cleveland defeats Baltimore 3-1 behind Gary Bell holding the Orioles to three hits. Phil Roof drove in two runs for Kansas City in their 3-1 win, while Jim Kaat pitched well for Minnesota in a 2-1 victory over Boston. Jim Nash improved to five wins in seven appearances since joining Kansas City, with 43 strikeouts and a 2.65 ERA. The day also saw Red Sox fall to Minnesota and the Yankees lose to California.
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Brooks Robinson
North Stars Triumph In 19th Alabama All Star Game
In Tuscaloosa, Richard Grammar of Morgan County High led the North to a 13 7 win over the South. Grammar blocked two punts and recovered another for scores, earning outstanding lineman honors as North spoiled South sweep hopes.
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Daily Sports
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Oneonta
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Decatur
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Ford
Sample
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Middlebrook
Opelika
James Griffin
Richard the Tiger
Weaver
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Ballerinas to perform with Jacksonville State Southerner Band
The Ballerinas from multiple Alabama cities join the Jacksonville State Southerner Band for the exhibition contest halftime show. David Walters directs the band and Zenobia King Hill teaches the ballerinas.
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Birmingham
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Anniston
Carol Sewell
Rome
Sharon Carisle
West End
Linda Lanthiem
Dothan
Sharon Herman
Huntsville
Judy Craddock
Sylacauga
Jean Bentley
Banks
Laverne Demerne
Sandy Shocks
Diana Sherrell
Alex City
Jacksonville State Southerner
David Walters
Zenobia King Hill
Mobile Faces Nashville In Tournament
Mobile plays Nashville Tenn in the Babe Ruth Southeastern Regional Baseball Tournament second round. Mobile advanced with a 3-1 win over Atlanta Thursday. James Merchant drove in two runs with a 355 foot third inning homer and scored on Tony Sturdivant's single. Pat Craig scored on an error and Merchant added another RBI in the fifth. Atlanta plated a seventh inning run on Phil Pilgrim's double by N L Prince.
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Nashville
Tenn
Alabama
Atlanta
James Merchant
James Mason
Merchant
Tony Sturdivant
Pat Craig
Phil Pilgrim
N. L. Prince
Weekend Major League Baseball Schedule Snapshot
Listings preview Saturday and Sunday games across the majors with matchups including St. Louis at New York and Atlanta at Philadelphia, plus night and twi-night games. Also shown are minor league scores across Pacific Coast and Texas leagues with a mix of city pairs and results.
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Cincinnati
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Houston
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Boston
Cleveland
Baltimore
Horlon
Watt
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Kansas City
Detroit
Washington
Associated Press
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Shaw
Kelley
Buhl
O'Toole
Blass
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Bolin
Koufax
Farrell
Fishing Rodeo Opens in Mobile with Big Prizes
The 34th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo starts in Mobile with top prize an expense paid trip to Mexico. Catches before 5 p.m. are ineligible. The Mobile Junior Chamber offers $500 for a tarpon record, previously set in 1936 by Tom Twitty at 139 pounds 8 ounces. Over $15,000 in prizes are offered across 21 fish categories.
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Swoboda's ninth inning homer lifts Mets past Giants
Mets catcher outfielder Ron Swoboda, pinch hitting in the ninth, slugged a three run homer off Bill Henry to give New York an 8-6 win over San Francisco. Ken Boyer had started the rally with a homer off Juan Marichal as the Mets erased a 6-4 deficit. Willie McCovey Hart and Haller also homered for the Giants. The victory kept the Mets in a chase for NL leadership amid a busy day across the league with Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Cincinnati winning.
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Thunder
Juan Marichal
Lindy McDaniel
Phils
Dave Giusti
Jim Bunning
Cookie Rojas
Johnny Briggs
Sam Ellis
Reds
Cardinals
Dick Simpson
Tommy Haper
Cincinnati
Banks
Dick Ellsworth
Randy Hundley
Denny Lemaster
Grady Peninger’s 17-year coaching record praised
Michigan State wrestling coach Grady Peninger is highlighted for never having a losing season across 17 years of coaching at high school and college levels, marking a notable career consistency.
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Michigan State
Evansville Tops Charlotte 11-3 in Southern League
Evansville White Sox rebound from five losses with a 14 hit attack against Charlotte. Dick Littleton and Ed Herrmann homered as Evansville stays in a fourth place tie with Montgomery. Mobile leads the league after a 5-1 win over Macon. Asheville-Knoxville doubleheader was rained out.
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