Koufax Seeks Relief Wins To Reach 30 Returns
Sandy Koufax, after his 14th win in Atlanta, says he may need to pitch in relief to reach 30 victories. He notes Dizzy Dean's 1934 feat as a pace and explains his plan to start every fourth day, with possible relief appearances later in the season. Koufax struck out 11 in a 2-1 Dodgers win, aided by a ninth inning error and a pair of key steals.
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Dizzy Dean
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Richey Duo Narrowly Miss Wimbledon Quarterfinal Bid
Cliff and Nancy Richey from Dallas came close to making history as the first brother and sister to reach Wimbledon singles quarter finals. Nancy led Kathy Harter 6-2 2-0 before rain halted play. Cliff faced Tony Roche as the draw progressed. Emerson remained the favorite with four straight sets won, while Dennis Ralston and others chased late breakthroughs.
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Kauai King Retired After Injury Ends Racing Career
In Baltimore Kauai King is retired to stud at Sagamore Farm after veterinarians found severe suspensories in the left front leg and no guaranteed return to form. Owner Mike Ford cut the syndicate share price from 70 000 to 60 000 to allow members an exit or a lower entry, while plans for a possible return were ruled out.
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Braves Eyes 800000 Attendance With Cubs Visit
The Atlanta Braves expect to top 800000 in attendance this week as the Chicago Cubs come for a three game series. Season crowd reached 777066 after 160000 plus watched four games with the Dodgers. Sandy Koufax pitched the Dodgers to a 2-1 win over Atlanta. Manager Bobby Bragan was booed when Lemaster left in the ninth after six hits and one run. Joey Jay to start for Atlanta against the Cubs tonight ahead of an eight game road trip.
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Athens Team Splits Pair In Valley Semi Pro Baseball
Athens split a weekend doubleheader 9-8 in both games, beating Life of Alabama 9-8 on Saturday and losing 9-8 at Hartselle on Sunday. Athens sits at 6-12. no district tournament action in Arab this weekend. Johnny Sullivan took the loss for Life of Alabama. Johnny Newman homered and added a single for Hartselle, while Bobby Wiggington collected three hits for Athens. Wayne Montgomery pitched for Life of Alabama, relieved by Johnny Weldon. Randy Lott earned the win for Hartselle with relief, Andy King took the loss. Jimmy Coggins had three RBIs for Athens and two hits. Wayne Sparkman led Decatur with three hits and three runs.
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Jaycee Jr Tennis Tourney Finals Sets Soon
Eliminations begin tonight for the Jaycee Jr Tennis Tourney with finals planned Wednesday. Players must report to Delano Park at 5 45 for a 4 15 pm start. trophies awarded in each division and open division winners may advance to the State Jaycee Tournament. Girls compete in brackets for the first time.
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Terrell Faces Jones in Houston Tuesday Showdown
Ernie Terrell, a towering heavyweight hoping for world champion status with the World Boxing Association, prepares for a Tuesday bout against Doug Jones in Houston. Terrell has claimed the title in several regions and vows a decisive win, citing a recent four round sparring session as proof of his power.
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Texans coach leads USA track squad for poland and russia meets
Stan Wright the first Black head U S track coach discusses team selection after the National AAU Outdoor Championships at Downing Stadium. The squad will face Poland in Berkeley July 16-17 and Russia in Los Angeles July 23-24, with additions including Gerry Lindgren and Tommie Smith to strengthen distance legs and new 5 000 and 10 000 meter combinations. Jim Ryan led the meet with a sub four minute mile as records and tactical racing highlighted two days of competition.
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Southern League Roundup Highlights Charlotte Victory
Charlotte pitchers shone as Curt Sauer blanked Mobile on three hits for a 5-0 win. Knoxville beat Columbus 2-1 behind Dave Galligan four hits, while Asheville and Montgomery combined for a league record 43 hits in a 13-10 game. Evans edged Macon 6-5, with Minnie Me on base for Knoxville.
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