U S Track Stars Sail To Decisive Win Over Reds
The United States dominated the USA USSR dual meet, winning overall 187 to 156, with two world records and multiple American marks. Highlights included Jim Grelle in the 1500 meters and Dallas Long in the shot put, while Valery Brumel failed at 7 6 high jump.
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Davis Construction wins state semi pro title in Talladega
Davis Construction Company defeats Caddo 7-5 to clinch the state semi pro baseball tournament. Alvin Smith and Charlie Stewart key the wins with strong pitching as Don Lewis and Buddy French pace the offense. Three Davis players earn All-State honors, with Don Lewis posting a tournament high .533 batting average. Caddo receives strong support from Wayne Bowling Hamil Martin Kendall Jones who is named MVP while Jones loses in the final.
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Sun Shiners Face Morris Brothers In Final League Clash
In the last regular season Girl's Softball League game the Sun Shiners meet Morris Brothers at Austinville Field at 7 pm.
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Rico Carty Shines With Bat And Gloves In Mets Sweep
Rico Carty, 24, rookie and former boxer from the Dominican Republic, homered twice and drove in eight in a doubleheader against Milwaukee as the Mets split with the Brewers. He also delivered two singles and a double while boosting his average to .342. Carty's debut near Madison Square Garden featured a clash when Mets catcher Chris Cannizzaro intervened as he charged the plate. Carty was not ejected. The day also saw NL wins by St. Louis, San Francisco, Pittsburgh, and Chicago, plus varied AL results including New York sweeping Detroit and Hank Aaron adding a three-run homer in a high-scoring doubleheader.
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Track meet results recap with several placements
Sunday morning events featured a Russian attack mention as context. Ralph Boson won the broad jump? Hal Connolly competed in the hammer throw and Randy Ma son earned third in the shot put.
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Tomboys Sweep Three Games Weekend Win Boosts 31-5 Record
The Decatur Tomboys girl softball team swept three games over the weekend. Fay Smith pitched both wins against Dixie Debs in a Birmingham doubleheader 3-1 and 8-3, then Decatur beat Atlanta Tomboys 4-0 in Tuscaloosa. The club has nine hits in the victory and enters the State Tournament August 5 in Childersburg.
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Oklahoma boy overcomes loss to pitch again
In Tipton Oklahoma 13 year old Stanley Manning known as Bub faced amputation after being struck by a car while biking on Sept 10 1963 He later returned to the mound in a win over Cache using a fresh uniform and support from coach Don Royal Mickey Mantle led supportive letters from across the nation as Bub regained a baseball dream
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Cards to stay in St Louis after lease agreement
The football Cardinals will remain in St Louis for at least 30 years after Charles and Bill Bidwill announced a new long term lease. The announcement was made at the Cardinal training camp in Lake Forest Illinois and in St Louis following talks with Civic Center Redevelopment Corp.
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McCarthy Wins 35 Kilometer AAU Walking Championship
Chris McCarthy of Chicago representing the University of Chicago Track Club won the 35 kilometer National AAU walking championship. He covered the 21.2 mile course in 2 hours 50 minutes 53 seconds on a Sunday event in Long Branch New Jersey.
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