Tigers Triumph Over White Sox In Two Hit Show
Lou Boudreau screens a vintage playoff reel as Denny McLain tosses a two hit gem in an 80 Tigers win over Chicago. McLain improves to 15-11, nine strikeouts, 10th complete game, while Magglio Adair and McAuliffe powerDetroit with early offense and a Dick McAuliffe homer.
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Lou Boudreau
Denny McLain
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
McLain
Tiger
Chicago
Ken Berry
Jerry Adair
Tigers
Innning
Dick McAuliffe
California
New York
Baltimore
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Jim Fregosi
Jay Johnstone
Top seeds fall as tennis doubles upset shocks Longwood
In a dramatic U S National Doubles match at Longwood Cricket Club Joaquin Loyo Mayo and Marcela Lara defeated Manuel Santana and Luis Garcia 10-12 24-22 11-9 3-6 6-2 to end one of the tournament’s longest battles. Defending champions Emerson Stolle and Ralston Graebner advanced as did Smith Lutz, while women’s top pair Bueno and Richey won, and Henreid Burrier upset fourth seeds Blake Fales.
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U.S
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Spain
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Mexico
Longwood
Roy Emerson
Fred Stolle
Dennis Ralston
Clark Graebner
Emerson and Stolle
Dick Leach
el Monte
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Sherwood Steward
Bay Town
Tex
Stan Smith
Bob Lutz
Patrice Buest
Daniel Contet
Maria Bueno
Brazil
Nancy Richey
Farmer’s Branch
Pixie Lamm
Oakland
Kristy Pigeon
Danville
Mimi Henreid
Browns and Colts Set for Pro Grid Doubleheader
Cleveland Browns face the Baltimore Colts in a fifth annual exhibition doubleheader as Jim Brown has retired. Frank Ryan’s sore elbow limits the quarterback’s workload while Otto Graham coaches the Redskins against the Vikings in a separate game. The sellout crowd could reach 83,000 with Stan Noll and John Sandusky among the Colts staff and Lew Carpenter aiding Minnesota. Ernie Green and Leroy Kelly carry the Browns as the line and new backs begin to click. Sunday sees a full NFL schedule of exhibitions across multiple cities with New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Green Bay, St Louis, Los Angeles and others in action.
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Minnesota Vikings
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Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
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John Sandusky
Chuck Noll
Norm van Brocklin
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Lew Carpenter
Minnesota
Ernie Green
Leroy Kelly
Brown
New York
Princeton
N.J
Pittsburgh
Green Bay
Ford Okay After Knife
Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees was reported in good condition after a successful shoulder operation. A St Luke's bulletin described a shoulder artery blockage treated by grafting a six inch leg vein to bypass the blockage. A doctor said Ford should recover enough to return to full activity.
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Gadsden Ponies Bid Unbeaten Pony League World Series Title
Gadsden Alabama defeated Lakewood California 3 1 to remain the only unbeaten team in the Pony League Baseball World Series. The Ponies managed only two hits but tallied three runs in the bottom of the fourth on two walks an error and two singles. Eddie Elkins and Phil Sharpe each singled, and Bryan Koontz delivered the go ahead run.
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Ala
Lakewood
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Eddie—Elkins
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Bryan Koontz
Greensboro
Brandt Proves Lone Star for Phillies in 4-1 Win Over Pirates
Jackie Brandt fueled Philadelphia with two RBIs on a single and a double as Jim Bunning limited Pittsburgh to one run in an eight hit victory. The Pirates slipped to second place, half a game behind the idle Giants, while Johnny Callison and Dick Groat also contributed in the decisive inning. In other NL action, the Cubs edged the Mets 3-2 on Don Kessinger’s winning run after a wild- pitch.
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Cleveland
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Orioles
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Joe Foy
Hank Fischer
Red Sox
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Ken Sanders
Tony Comigliaro
Fischer
Hal Rock
Associated Press
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Philadelphia
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Pittsburgh
Jim Bunning
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Francisco Giants
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Johnny Callison
Groat
Richie Allen
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New York
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Mets
Don Kessinger
Bill Hepler
Kessiger
Glenn Beckett
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Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Kessinger
John Boccabella
Byron Browne
Larry Elliot
Halas Refuses Falcons Offer For Morris
Chicago Bears owner George Halas rejected the Atlanta Falcons offer of two top future draft choices for ex Georgia Tech linebacker Larry Morris. Falcons owner Rankin Smith said negotiations are terminated and Morris will retire. Falcons coach Norb Hecker said the team cannot offer more and focuses on improving scoring with field goals.
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Morris
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Atlanta
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Weiskopf Leads Philadelphia Golf Classic After Round One
Tom Weiskopf shot six under par 66 to lead the Philadelphia Golf Classic at Whitemarsh Valley. Bob Goalby and Dan Sikes followed with 68 as Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, and others posted 71 or 72. Palmer noted a shoulder flare late and Weiskopf warned three rounds remain.
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Pro Golf Tour
Philadelphia
Weiskopf
Mason Rudolph
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
R. H. Sikes
Bob Goalby
Dan Sikes
Julius Boros
Roger Ginsburg
Jay Hebert
Butch Baird
John Cook
Don January
M. C Fitts
Bob Charles
Tommy Jacobs
Terry Dill
Bill Martindale
Pennsylvania
Whitemarsh
Mike Souchak
Arnie
Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
Major League totals show Oliva Minnesota leading with a .317 average and 152 hits, Robinson Baltimore topping runs with 95, 96 RBIs, and 40 homers. Aparicio, Campaneris, and Hershberger share triples 8, while Yastrzemski leads doubles at 32. Powell and Robinson slug 94 96 RBIs. McNally and Miller tie for wins 12-1 with .800 percentages. Koufax and Bunning lead strikeouts with 254 and 199 respectively.
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Baltimore
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Boston
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Kansas City
Brinkman
Washington
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Pittsburgh
Stargell
Aaron
Atlanta
Allen
Philadelphia
Clemente
Callison
Rose
Cincinnati
McCarver
St. Louis
Chargers Sold to SoCal Group for 10 Million Remain in San Diego
The AFL Chargers are sold for a record 10 million dollars to a Southern California consortium led by Eugene Klein, ensuring the team stays in San Diego. Klein says the Chargers will play at the new Mission Valley Stadium slated for completion by the 1967 season. Hilton and son retain 20 percent, with Gillman remaining as coach and GM.
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Ton
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Fur Flies During Baseball Meeting
Chicago AP report notes a split between players and owners over funding for the Major League Players Association led by Marvin Miller. Owners freed players from a $2 per day pension fund, shifting more pension money from TV receipts, while Miller urged joint sponsorship and fund-use studies.
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Japan
Indians naming Vernon Stouffer as new majority owner
The American League approved Vernon Stouffer, 65, restaurant magnate, as the new majority stock holder of the Cleveland Indians. The action confirms Stouffer's purchase of controlling stock on Aug 13 from William R. Daley and Gabe Paul, who remains club president and general manager.
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Gordie Howe Named NHL All Star Nine Times
Right wing Gordie Howe of the Detroit Red Wings earns a record nine selections to the National Hockey League All Star team. The feat marks his enduring prominence in pro hockey history and cements his star status with Detroit.
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Gordie Howe
Detroit Red Wings
National League standings and Thursday results summary
The article lists current NL standings with San Francisco leading at 75 52 and Pittsburgh close behind at 74 52. It notes Thursday's Chicago 3, New York 2 and Philadelphia 4, Pittsburgh 1 results. It also previews tonight's NL games including New York at Atlanta and Los Angeles at San Francisco with pitchers and records.
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National League
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Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Houston
New York
Chicago
McGraw
Lemaster
Culp
Buhl
O’toole
Fryman
Jackson
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Giusti
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Washington
Kansas City
Boston
Blanco
Coates
M. Lopez
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J. Miller
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Baseball Scores From Regional Leagues
Southern League results show Charlotte 8 Evansville 2 and Mobile 8 Macon 6 while Columbus 4 Montgomery 2 and Knoxville at Asheville postponed due to rain. Pacific Coast League notes Denver 6 Indianapolis 2 and Oklahoma City 4 San Diego 1. Seattle 2 Spokane 1. Tacoma 4 Portland 3. Tulsa 8 Phoenix 4. Vancouver 2 Hawaii. International League games include Jacksonville 7 Rochester 3 and Toronto 5 Toledo 4 in 13 innings with Syracuse 4 Richmond 1 and Columbus 4 Buffalo 3.
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Spokane
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Portland
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Toledo
Buffalo
Syracuse
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Texas League Scores From Night Ball
Amarillo beat Arkansas 6 to 2 while Albuquerque topped Austin 6 to 4 and El Paso defeated Dallas Fort Worth 8 to 4 in Texas League play.
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Albuquerque
Austin
el Paso
Dallas-Fort Worth
Armstrong leads Wichita State in Brazil win
In Franca Brazil AP reports Warren Armstrong scored 30 points as the Wichita State University team defeated Dos Bagres 67 57 on Thursday night. The touring squad from the United States showcased strong offense and solid defense throughout the game in an international exhibition.
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Brazil
Warren Armstrong
Wichita State University
United States
Dos Bagres
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