Cardinals Score 2-0 Win In World Series Opener
Fisher hurls a one hitter for the Cardinals as they beat the Yankees 2-0 in the Little League World Series opener. McMurtrie fans seven, two unearned runs cross for St. Louis. Cards Stewart Stephenson Fisher Ross Woodard and R. Ross singles. Mike Smith provides Yankees only hit. Best two of three resumes today.
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Springer Fires No-Hitter In Colt League
Glenn Springer pitched the first no hitter of the season in the Decatur Colt League as the Red Sox blanked the Indians 2 to 0 with 11 strikeouts and one walk. Jimmy Hester took the loss allowing four hits and one walk. The Red Sox four hits were all singles by Springer Smith Bass and Cantrell. Tonight at 7 30 the Tigers face the Yankees. First round playoff series in the Decatur Little League minor leagues start today at 5 p m at Westtown and Watertower fields with Braves Orioles Cubs Yankees set for action.
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Hornets Take 1 2 Victory From Barons
The Charlotte Hornets routed Birmingham 7 2 to open a three game set as six runs in the eighth erased a Barons lead. Tom Umphlett and Hank Izquierdo hit two run triples to spark the comeback.
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All-Star Game Rivals Name Starting Hurlers
AL Manager Al Lopez picks Dean Chance as starter after weekend work by eight AL pitchers. NL skipper Walter Alston designates Don Drysdale as starter, citing rested right-hander status and lineup matchups.
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Women's AAU Track Meet Set for Hanford This Week
Four hundred girls from five nations compete in the National AAU Women's track and field meet in Hanford California Thursday through Saturday. Americas top two in each event win spots on the United States team to face the Russians in Los Angeles. Entries include Jamaica Mexico Canada and Formosa. Meet director Herb Stockman notes the event is split into girls and women's sections with thirteen events in each.
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Torre Places are Over Ha Torre Places are Over Ha
Milwaukee Braves star Joe Torre wearing a cap with an A for Atlanta jokes about facing Peachtree Street at the All-Star game in New York. Players discuss rumors of the team moving to Atlanta for 1965 while management has not confirmed plans. An unnamed Braves player says his assets are tied to Milwaukee but supports management’s possible move.
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SION Le SPO SION Le by Jim Becker
The piece critiques the Olympic track and field trials held in a small East River stadium used since 1936. It notes accessibility issues and outdated facilities, including a sawdust pit and low high jump standards, rendering this not a true Olympic trial and highlighting that Tokyo selection awaits at Los Angeles in September.
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Baseball Special Ticket Programs Boost National League Attendance
The Associated Press reports on special ticket programs introduced to lift interest in National League games and increase attendance. The measures aim to attract fans through value offers and promotional events across teams.
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Soviet Track Team Expected To Be Stronger For LA Games
Moscow—Coach Gavriil Korobkov says the Soviet men’s track squad for the Los Angeles meet on July 25-26 will be stronger than last year’s team. Ter-Ovanesyan will not travel due to illness, clearing the field for Ralph Boston after a wind aided 27-5½ at the U.S. trials. In 1963 the Americans beat the Russians 119-114.
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Agreement Reached on Umpire Pension Increase
New York AP The National League Executive Council and umpire representatives reached a verbal pension fund agreement after three hours of closed door talks on Monday. The plan, needing league approval at a summer meeting in Chicago around Aug 10, aims to raise retirement benefits from $200 per year of service at age 55 toward a higher figure. Details were not released.
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Meeting Sought by Tom Addison to End AFL NFL Rift
Boston Patriots linebacker and AFL Players Association president Tom Addison proposed an interleague meeting to end the AFL NFL war and improve professional football. He contacted Baltimore Colts defensive end Ordell Braase to discuss a joint meeting of both leagues associations.
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Spectator Crowned King as British Open Opens at St Andrews
At St Andrews the 1964 British Open begins with 30 000 spectators admitted for the 72 hole test on the Old Course. The event features top Americans led by Nicklaus Sanders Lema and Ford among hopefuls for the Open title. Spectator tickets track strong interest as the week proceeds.
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Brown Switches From Baseball To Packers Football Prospect
Brown, a former Maryland star and 1963 spring Senators sensation, signed with the Green Bay Packers as a football prospect. At 6 foot 1, 190 pounds, he is viewed as a potential flanker or defensive back with terms around 20 000 salary and a 6000 bonus.
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Last Four Berths Will Be Filled
FT. BENNING Ga AP The last four berths on the U S Olympic rifle and pistol team will be filled during eight days of competition at Ft Benning Captain William McMillan Turtle Creek Pennsylvania Staff Sgt Ed Win Teague Chandler Arizona 2nd Lt Gary Anderson Axtell Nebraska and Sgt Martin I Gunnarsson Sedalia Colorado won spots on the team Monday Two others were named earlier
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Havlicek To Undergo Knee Surgery In Boston
John Havlicek of the Boston Celtics was scheduled for surgery on a torn cartilage in his right knee at Massachusetts Memorial Hospital today. He sustained the injury during a State Department sponsored tour of Africa and has just returned.
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Bogs Support Cranberries and Blueberries Across Regions
Bogs rich in sphagnum moss and cotton grass harbor Cape Cod cranberry bogs while New Jersey bogs yield blueberries. The habitat features black spruce and Labrador tea, shaping regional plant communities.
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