All-Star Game Starts Set With Rested NL Starter Named
AL pitchers faced fatigue as seven hurlers threw on consecutive days, risking short rest for Tuesday's game. Don Drysdale is favored to start for the NL after a three-day rest, while Willie Mays leads the NL and Mickey Mantle the AL captains. The Nationals own a 20-17 edge and have won five straight.
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Gene Alley
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Tigers Sweep A's In All-Star Break Doubleheader
Detroit hitters slugged three homers two triples and six doubles to sweep Oakland 5 3 4 and 7 6 3. Willie Horton hit his 21st homer and Denny McLain improved to 16 2 as the Tigers padded their lead and moved closer to their first pennant since 1945.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
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Cardinals Run To Seventh Straight In NL Roundup
The St. Louis Cardinals seized their seventh straight win by defeating the San Francisco Giants 2-0. Veteran hitters delivered the key contributions as Houston beat Atlanta 5-4 and Cincinnati lost 6-5 to Los Angeles, tightening the pennant race.
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Associated Press
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Baseball standings and results note from the season break
A summary of American League and National League standings and recent results. Highlights include Detroit and California wins, Chicago close games, Houston surge, and Hank Aaron nearing 500 home runs. All-Star break context and scattered league notes precede a Cards feature on page B-2.
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Red Sox Rout Yanks for 10th straight win in Northwest Willie Mays League
Red Sox blast 14 hits in a 15 6 victory over the Yanks for a 10th consecutive win. Dallas Moore homer and Rantz Sutherlin triple lead a multi‑hit effort while Dennis Turner and Kerry Sutherlin add doubles. Yanks suffer 46th loss. J Jackson wins in relief? D Bookert takes the loss. Indians blank Giants 13 0 in other game. Benny Orr two hitters and two triples in loss.
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No Activity Scheduled On Grid Strike
No NFL negotiation progress as owners and players fail to reach a deal on pension plan participation. Training camps were halted including the San Francisco 49ers as the dispute halts workouts and schedules. Players threaten strike while talks surface briefly in Los Angeles, with camps postponed across Detroit Dallas Green Bay and New Orleans previously set to start this week.
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Braves Box Injuries Highlight Skiing Hazards
A Braves box note notes that more than 90 percent of ski injuries result from poor physical condition fatigue and overconfidence in skiing ability revealing dangerous gaps in athlete preparation.
Turbines debut disappoints as Foyt wins Rocky Mountain 150
A 17,500 crowd at Continental Divide Raceway watched Andy Granatelli designed Lotus turbines falter in the Rocky Mountain 150. Ford drivers led by A J Foyt took the top four spots while turbine pilots Pollard and Leonard chased. Leonard retired with a half shaft failure near the finish and Pollard without brakes late in the race.
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Stephens Becomes Brookhaven Open Champion
Herschel Stephens shot 71 in the final round to pair with a 70 from Sunday, winning the Brookhaven Golf Course Open with a 36 hole total. He overtook Sammy Blevins who led after Saturday's qualifying round with a 74 on Sunday.
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Tommy Gates
Yankees To Field Best Swim Squad Ahead of Olympics
Santa Clara coach George Haines says the U S swimming team headed for Mexico City Olympics will be the best ever as the Santa Clara Swim Club hosts a strong invitational. Guillermo Echevarria sets a world record in the 1500 free and finishes second to Mark Spitz in the 400 free as six world records are established including Claudia Kolb in the 400 medley.
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