National League standings and results recap
The National League standings show San Francisco leading with a 43 6 32 record and Pittsburgh at 37 27 .578. Philadelphia 36 32 .529 and St. Louis 32 33 .492 follow, with Cincinnati 31 and Atlanta 31. Wednesday's results included San Francisco beating Chicago 9-2 and New York 2, St. Louis 0 in 10 innings. Today Pittsburgh visits Cincinnati, St. Louis hosts Houston, and San Francisco plays Chicago.
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Koufax Wins 13th as Dodgers Top Astros in Astrodome
Sandy Koufax allowed 10 Houston hits and earned his 13th victory tying the league lead as the Dodgers defeated the Astros 5 to 2 before a Astrodome attendance record of 50,908. The win strengthens Koufax’s hold on the top of the majors alongside Juan Marichal.
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Astros Dodgers Contract Dispute Impacts Revenue
SL Roundup reports Astro officials estimate a potential 200000 loss in revenue if the Dodgers refuse to play this year. Koufax continues to draw crowds in Houston though his 1966 record versus the Astros is only mediocre. Wednesday’s win marked his first victory in three attempts this season against a club he had beaten 11 times in 12 prior decisions.
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Mobile Cans Macon Again in Southern League Action
Knoxville left-hander Jim Morio and catcher Jake Martinez led a 1-0 Knoxville win over Macon as Morio hurling a five-hit shutout and Martinez homering in the second inning. Mobile and Evansville posted late-inning wins and Charlotte snapped a skid amid pro baseball results across the region.
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Bryant leaves hospital after collapse in Los Angeles
Coach Paul Bear Bryant checks out of Viewpark Community Hospital at 9 am saying he feels pretty good after collapsing while addressing 500 coaches at Pepperdine. He travels via Atlanta to Birmingham with Mary Bryant Sam Bailey and Charley Thornton. He plans a future Alabama game in Los Angeles if arranged.
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McAuliffe Leads Tigers Past Senators 12 2
Detroit thumped the Washington Senators 12-2 as Dick McAuliffe homered and doubled, driving two rallies while Mickey Lolich pitched effectively after returning from Air National Guard duty. The Tigers clawed ahead with a five run first inning capped by Willie Horton’s grand slam.
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Dodgers Dominate Cardinals in Minor A Showdown
Steve Cook collected two singles and a home run fueling a 12-1 Dodgers victory over the Cardinals in Minor A. In Minor B, the Cubs crushed the Giants 18-6 as Bobby Ryder allowed five hits and Steve Bennett homered for Chicago.
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Decatur Boys Swim Drops Second Meet to Cullman
Cullman defeats Decatur 269 to 196 as Decatur also lost to Jasper in their season debut and schedules two more home meets at Blue Haven Pool before four out of town meets.
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Baseball Major League Leaders Mixed Seasons
Batting leaders include Alou of Atlanta with 92 hits and Aaron of Atlanta with 55 runs. Pitching leaders show Gibson of St. Louis with 135 strikeouts and Koufax of Los Angeles with 133. Rankings mention Robinsons from Baltimore and other peers across leagues.
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Braves fall in Philadelphia in 9 inning loss
Philadelphia offensive output stacks 2 seventh inning runs to edge Atlanta 7 to 3. White hits a solo shot while Allen adds two homers for the Phillies. Buhl earns the win while Jay takes the loss.
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Nationals Acquire Ken Harrelson From Kansas City A’s
Ken Harrelson, 24, was placed on waivers by the Kansas City Athletics and promptly claimed by the Washington Senators for 20000 dollars. Once considered the A’s regular first baseman, Harrelson moved aside after Roger Repoz joined from the Yankees. he joined the A’s in 1963 from Portland and had a brief 1964 stint with Dallas in the PCL.
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Medi-cash policy offers cash for hospital stay
State Farm introduces a hospital policy that pays a cash allowance to patients or any qualified family member during hospitalization. Call or visit for full details on eligibility and amounts.
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