Runners Renew Rivalry Tonight at Compton Invitational
Youthful Jim Ryan and veteran Jim Grelle renew their heated mile clash at the Memorial Coliseum as part of the Compton Invitational Track Meet. Ryan seeks to outpace Grelle who previously tied Ryan for 8 23.2 in a 2 mile race and both aim toward the world record pace set by 3 53.6. Dave Bailey and Paul Wilson also enter the mile along with George Young pacing contender.
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Los Angeles
Jim Ryan
Jim Grelle
Compton
Memorial Coliseum
University of Kansas
Grelle
Multnomah Athletic Club
Portland
Ore
Mest
Coliseum
Ryan
Generato i
George Young
Casa Grande
Ariz
Dave Bailey
Toronto
Ont
Seagren
Fresno
Calif
Richey Upsets Smith to Reach French Final
Nancy Richey of Dallas surprised world No 1 Margaret Smith 6 1 6 3 on clay at Roland Garros and will face Ann Haydon Jones in the final. Australia's Tony Roche injured in doubles forced schedule changes as Graebner Ralston pair advanced.
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Nancy Richey
Dallas
Tex
Australia
Margaret Smith
Texan
England
Ann Haydon Jones
Brazil
Maria Bueno
Roland Garros Stadium
Miss Richey
Texas
United States
Miss Smith
Miss Bueno
Tony Roche
John Newcombe
Clark Graebner
Beachwood
Ohio
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Roche
Judy Tegart
Graebner
Mrs. Jones
Hungary
Istvan Gulyas
Babe Ruth League Set to Open Season in Hartselle
HARTSELLE 1966 Babe Ruth League will launch on Wednesday June 15 with two games at 6 30 and 8 30. Forty four players from the city and Morgan County have signed up for seven teams and 16 more spots remain for ages 16 to 18. Registration available tonight and Wednesday at Babe Ruth Field. An all star team will vie in the state tournament with the winner advancing to the Babe Ruth World Series in August. League officials include Reuben L Sims president Terry Chandler vice president and Mrs Pauline Chandler secretary treasurer. Managers listed: James Mickey Garner David Wallace George Lindsey Danny Rollins James Tyler Douglas Red Turney Preston Newman.
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Hartselle
Morgan County
Babe Ruth
Reuben L. Sims
Terry Chandler
Pauline Chandler
James
Mickey) Garner
David Wallace
George Lindsey
Danny Rollins
James Tyler
Douglas Red' Turney
Preston Newman
Legion Baseball Meeting Slated
The Decatur American Legion baseball team will meet Monday at West Town Park to sign up boys 17 and 18 for this year’s team. The meeting starts at 5 30 p m. Eligible players must be born on or after September 1 1947 except those still eligible for Colt League.
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Decatur American Legion
West Town Park
Bunning Stars As Phill Rip Giants
Philadelphia pitcher Jim Bunning earned his seventh straight win, fanning 11 in a 6 1 victory over San Francisco. Rich Allen hit his fourth long homer in a week, a 440 foot shot, while Bob Uecker and Cookie Rojas also homered as the Phillies halted the Giants five game run.
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Philadelphia
Jim —_ Bunning
San Francisco
Rich Allen
Bunning
Giants
Phillies
Len Gabrielson
Allen
Bob Uecker
Cookie Rojas
Phils
Reds Rally Past Cubs 8 6 For Win End Slump
Don Pavletich hit a two run double in the eighth as Cincinnati erased a six run skid with an eight to six victory over Chicago. Four Reds runs in the eighth were unearned after pitcher Dick Ellsworth mishandled Vada Pinson’s bouncer. Tom Helms doubled and scored on Tony Perez’s infield single before Pavletich’s two run double gave the Reds the lead. Joe Nuxhall added an RBI single to seal it.
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Cincinnati
Don Pavietich
Chicago Cubs
Reds
Cubs
Dick Ellsworth
Vada Pinson
Tommy Helms
Tony Perez
Perez
Leo Cardenas
Chuck Estrada
Ellsworth
Estrada
Pavletich
Joe Nuxhal
Dick Simpson
Fifteen Horses Enter Californian at Hollywood Park
Fifteen entrants including Native Diver the probable favorite race in the $100,000 added Californian at Hollywood Park on Saturday. Argentine rivals Make Money Attention III Au relius II Tronado and Gamin also run along with Nasharlo Sledge Pelegrin Switchback Travel Orb Ask Father Real Good Deal Whit's Pride Perris. The feature carries a $120,600 gross purse and $75,600 to the winner. Native Diver is seven, California bred, and the state's leading stakes winner with a 127 pound impost.
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Inglewood
Calif
Pirates Top Astros 7 2 Behind Pagliaroni Mazeroski Homers
Pittsburgh overcame a 2 2 tie with consecutive homers by Jim Pagliaroni and Bill Mazeroski as rookie lefty pitched nine hits. Pagliaroni broke the deadlock in the sixth with a homer after Roberto Clemente. Mazeroski added a solo shot, and a two run single by Matty Alou plus a Manny Mota double padded the lead.
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Pittsburgh
Jim Pagliaroni
Bill Mazeroski
Pagliaroni
Roberto
Southpaw
Pirates
Woody Fryrhan
Houston Astros
Mazeroski
Houston
Larry Dierker
Ron Taylor
Matty Alou
Manny Mota
Wichie
Stargel
Indians Nip Twins in 6 5 Victory Behind Whitfield's three hits
Fred Whitfield drove in five runs with three singles and a three run homer as the Cleveland Indians edged the Minnesota Twins 6 5. Reliever Dick Radatz closed out the eighth by retiring the final batter after Minnesota pulled within one. Whitfield homered in the seventh after Leon Wagner and Rocky Colavito singled, giving him a 4 3 lead and extending his hot hitting streak against Minnesota ace Jim Grant.
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ST. Paul - Minneapolis
Fred Whitfield
Dick Radatz
Minnesota
Cleveland Indians
Twins
Radatz
Steve Hargan
Luis Tiant
Whitfield
Leon Wagner
Rocky Colavito
Cards Edge Braves 3-2 as Hoerner saves Gibson
Joe Hoerner entered with two outs in the ninth and preserved a 3-2 St. Louis win over Atlanta. Hank Aaron hit his 18th homer after Gibson had retired 14 in a row, then Hoerner struck out Mack Jones to seal Curt Flood had four singles in four at bats but was erased in three double plays.
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Atlanta
Joe Hoerner
Bob Gibson
St. Louis
Braves
Gibson
Hank Aaron
Felipe Alou
Hoerner
Mack Jones
Curt Flood
Orlando Cepeda
Indians Rally With Landis Homer In Third
In the third inning Jim Landis hit a leadoff homer to boost the Indians as part of a multi run tally. The summary captures a key moment with Landis connecting for a homer to energize the club.
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Jim Landis
Littler and Yancey tied for Memphis Open lead
Gene Littler and Bert Yancey shared the second round lead at 132, a two round Memphis Open record low. Jack Nicklaus fired a 64 to climb into contention, standing eight under par at the halfway point alongside several others.
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Associated Press
Memphis, Tenn
Gene Littler
Bert Yancey
Jack Nicklaus
Littler
Yancey
Jack Rule
Hanover Bay Meet Again Tonight at Roosevelt Raceway
Bret Hanover and Cardigan Bay renew their rivalry in a one mile match race at Roosevelt Raceway after Cardigan Bay edged Bret in Yonkers two weeks ago. The event precedes a June 11 rematch at Liberty Bell Park Philadelphia with three supporting pacers. Cardigan Bay driven by Stanley Dancer. Bret Hanover by Frank Ervin.
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Westbury
N.Y
Bret Hanover
Cardigan Bay
U.S
Roosevelt Raceway
Yonkers Raceway
Bret
Liberty Bell Park
Philadelphia
Adios Marches
Rex Pick
Stanley Dancer
Frank Ervin
Chisox Shut Out Senators 8-0 on Lamabe Gem
Chicago White Sox pitcher Lamabe hurled his second straight shutout as they routed the Washington Senators 8-0. He blanked the Senators after a one hitter against Boston, improving to 3-1 in four decisions. J C Martin drove in two with two hits and a sacrifice fly, Floyd Robinson added two RBIs with a single and a double.
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Chicago
Jack Lamabe
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Lamabe
Bos
Senators
White Sox
Mike McCormick
Washington South Paw
J. C. Martin
Floyd Robinson
Yankees Place Tony Kubek on Voluntary List
The New York Yankees announce Tony Kubek has been placed on the voluntary list. No further context or reasons are provided in the report.
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New York Yankees
Tony Kubek
National League Matchups With Notable Pitchers
National League games feature Osteen and Hamilton leading Los Angeles and New York, Marichal and Short starting for San Francisco and Philadelphia, with Simmons Stallard Cloninger Umbach in St. Louis Atlanta, Roglio in Chicago, Ellis in Cincinnati, Roberts in Houston and Blass in Pittsburgh awaiting action.
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Los Angeles
Osteen
New York
Hamilton
San Francisco
Marichal
Philadelphia
Short
St. Louis
Simmons
Stallard
Atlanta
Clonjinger
Umbach
Chicago
Roglio
Cincinnati
Ellis
Houston
Roberts
Pittsburgh
Blass
Baseball schedule wrap shows city matchups and pitcher lines
Detroit and California open the slate with McLain and Brunet. Cleveland travels to Minnesota as Kelley opposes Pascual. Kansas City visits Baltimore with Talbot and Dobson. New York faces Boston behind Stettelmyre and Santiago. Washington meets Chicago with Segui against Buzhardt in a twilight card.
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Detroit
McLain
California
Brunet
Cleveland
Kelley
Minnesota
Pascual
Kansas City
Talbot
Dobson
Baltimore
Barber
McNally
Twilight
New York
Stettlemyre
Boston
Santiago
Washington
Segui
Chicago
Buzhardt
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