Twins Use Unusual Platoon To Sweep Detroit
Sam Mele masterfully shifts players for right and left handed matchups as Don Mincher and Joe Nossek lead the Twins to a doubleheader sweep of Detroit 6-4 and 6-5 in 10 innings. Mincher and Nossek drive wins with late homer and deciding hit as Minnesota maintains a slim lead in the American League.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
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Baseball Standings and Tonight's American League Schedule
Standings show Baltimore and Detroit trailing New York and Los Angeles in the American League. Tonight's games feature New York at Washington, Cleveland at Boston, Detroit at Baltimore, and Minnesota at Chicago with several key pitchers listed and records noted.
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City Archer Wins Meet At Huntsville
Decatur's John Waller won first place in the A class instinctive division at a Huntsville Archery Club tournament. He defeated Clarence Yates of Birmingham, state champion, in a field drawn from across Alabama. Frank Schramm of Huntsville won the freestyle division. Yates is favored for the Dixie Invitational in Birmingham.
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Waller
Clarence Yates
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Southeast
Alabama
Frank Schramm
Yates
Mann wins Lady Carling with 71 final round
Carol Mann captures the Lady Carling Tournament by three strokes over Marlene Hagge, carding a final round 71 to finish ahead at Ellicott City Maryland.
Woller Defeatsingham in Seeding Match for Alabama Championship
Woller won 624 to 613 over Ingham what appears to be a regional match as preparation for the Alabama state championship set for September in Montgomery. The result advances Woller with plans to enter the statewide event.
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Ingham
Woller
Alabama
Montgomery
Cardinals Beat Giants 11 5 to Extend Lead in NL Minor
In the National League Min or B briefs the Cardinals improved to 42 with an 11 5 victory over the Giants on Saturday. Mark Hollis and Royce Taylor pitched the win while Keith Dutton took the loss. Robbie Tweety, Larry Rose, Royce Taylor, and Lee Dennis supplied Cardinal hits. Taylor Coleman registered a run scoring triple for the Giants.
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Royce Taylor
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Robbie Tweety
Larry Rose
Lee Dennis
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Taylor Coleman
Pinson Sparks Reds in Doubleheader Sweep Run
Pinson stars with four hits and a grand slam as the Reds sweep the doubleheader. Robinson adds five hits and four RBIs, lifting Cincinnati within one game of the Dodgers amid a 11-of-14 wins stretch.
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Clark Wins 51st Grand Prix of France in Record Fashion
Scotsman Jim Clark won the 51st Grand Prix of France on the Auvergne course in Clermont-Ferrand driving a Lotus. He set seven lap records amid a 2 hour 14 minute 38.4 second winning time and led with 27 world driving championship points, ahead of Graham Hill and Jackie Stewart who finished second and tied for second.
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Associated Press
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Jackie Stewart
Great Britain
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Hill
Atlanta Deadline Could Be Delayed For NFL AFL Choice
Arthur Montgomery of the Atlanta Stadium Authority said the July 1 decision deadline to pick NFL or AFL may be extended. He noted NFL’s owner search struggles as Atlanta weighs occupancy of its new $18 million stadium for the 1966 season with franchises in both leagues.
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Atlanta Stadium Authority
Arthur Montgomery
NFL
Actress' Daughter Wins U.S. Women's Collegiate Tennis Title
Mimi Henreid of UCLA, daughter of actor Paul Henreid, captured the U S Lawn Tennis Association Women's Collegiate Championship final 6 1 6 1 over Nadine Netter of Wellesley. Seeded seventh, Henreid prevailed as Netter, inactive almost two years, was unranked. Doubles champions from Mary Baldwin College were Nancy Falkenberg and Cynthia Geoeltz, defeating Pat Kenanah and Sandra Zeese 6 4 6 1.
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Mimi Henreid
UCLA
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Mary Baldwin College
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Nancy Falkenberg
Cynthia Geoeltz
Pat Kenenah
Sandra Zeese
Taxes From Auto Products Bring In 5.7 Billion
Tax collection on sale and use of automotive products reached nearly 5.7 billion last year. Want ads claim results.
Eleven arrests recorded by Moulton police this week
Moulton police arrested eleven individuals in the past week. The charges included four for no driver's license and one each for public drunkenness reckless driving improper passing improper muffler improper lights speeding and disregarding a traffic light.
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Moulton
DDC Women Open Tourney Opens Tuesday at Decatur Club
The Decatur Country Club hosts a 36 hole women’s invitational starting Tuesday morning with medal play for a two day event. Kathy Farrer of Arizona State University returns to defend her title as this year’s favorite after competing in the championship flight of the Women’s Intercollegiate Golf Tournament.
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Decatur Country Club
Kathy Farrer
Arizona State University
Montgomery Lefty Takes Golf Crown
Bob Fortson of Montgomery won the Alabama lefthanded golfers tournament with a four day total of 312. Jim Trotter of Birmingham finished second at 319. Final results list Fortson 79 78 76 79 312 Trotter 80 77 82 80 319 Bragan 79 78 81 80 320 East 80 77 79 84 320 Hancock 84 79 73 79 315 White 83 81 80 83 327 Johnson 87 78 83 79 327 Simmons 82 86 80 79 327.
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Peter Bragan
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Charles Hancock
Greenville
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