Hart Leads Giants Past Cardinals In Friday Win
Jim Hart drove in two with a first inning triple and scored on Julian Javier error as the Giants beat the Cardinals 4 to 2. Gaylord Perry earned his fourth win while Bob Gibson struck out a career high 14 in a tough loss. Haller homered for San Francisco.
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Tiger Over Chisox on Cash Fly for 1-0 Win
Detroit pitcher Dennis McLain allowed only one hit a second inning single by J C Martin as the Tigers edged the Chicago White Sox 1 0. Norm Cash delivered the deciding sacrifice fly in the eighth after a bases loaded situation, with McLain earning his fourth win in five decisions.
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Mets Beat Cubs 2-1 on Cleon Jones Ninth Inning homer
Cleon Jones homered leading off the bottom of the ninth to lift the New York Mets to a 2-1 win over the Chicago Cubs. Rob Gardner earned his first major league victory after replacing an injured starter, with Ron Santo hitting a solo shot for Chicago.
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Tide Will Be Honored At Alabama Spring Game
Alabama's 1965 national championship football team will be honored at halftime of the Red vs White spring game at Denny Stadium. A 7:30 kickoff features presentation of the AP national championship trophy and the Look Magazine trophy by AP's Ted Smits FWAA President Fred Russell and Look editor Gerry Astor. Captain Steve Sloan and co captain Paul Crane will accept and present the trophies to University President Dr. Frank A. Rose on behalf of the Tide.
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Kansas City Ends Slump with 2 1 Victory Over Senators
Kansas City pitcher Chuck Dobson, 22, in his second pro season, hurled a four hit game to defeat the Washington Senators 2 to 1. He fanned seven and earned his second win of the year, ending a four game skid for the Athletics.
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Red Teams Triumph In Jacksonville J-Day Scrimmage
Red squad overpowering White 24-0 in Jacksonville State College’s annual J-Day intra squad game. Bruce Peck led a 161 passing yards and two TDs, Jim Gains rushed 144 yards, Ray Vinson caught two TD passes, with Terry Harris and Doug Wheeler intercepting passes.
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Red Raiders Rip Hartselle Tigers in five-inning rout
Decatur Red Raiders defeated Hartselle 11 2 in five innings marking their sixth straight win. Ricky Quillen led with a home run and a double, Rog er Mathis added two doubles, Ronnie Dukes a triple, and Bill Bethune earned the mound victory with five innings pitched.
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Record crowd at St. Louis Cardinals versus Cubs doubleheader
A crowd of 45 770 gathered on July 12 1931 for the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs doubleheader. The audience overflowed onto the field highlighting the day as a historic turnout for the rivalry.
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Villanova Sets 5 Track Records at Quantico Relays
Villanova sophomores won the collegiate distance medley relay mirroring their Penn Relays win as five meet marks fell on opening day of the Quantico Relays. Ed Roberts anchored North Carolina College to a 440 yard relay record of 41.3 while Leon Coleman posted 51.2 in the 440 hurdles. Charlie Mays set a long jump mark of 25 feet 11 1 2 inches and Frank Costello and Elijah Miller both cleared 6 feet 10 inches in the high jump.
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Winston-Salem
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New York
Grand Street Boys Association
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Frank Costello
Rutgers
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Costello
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Georgetown
Ian Hamilton
Jones Scores 15 In Tourney
Decatur's Al Jones shot 75 in the championship flight at the Tuscaloosa Country Club Men's Invitational to qualify for today’s action. Rod Weinard led with a 67, while Art Gleason of Selma and defending champ Jackie Cummings of Tuscaloosa each shot 69 for second place.
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al Jones
Phils Pull Off 8-7 Win In Eleventh Inning Rally
Philadelphia Bulldogs past the Pirates 8-7 after a five run 11th inning rally. Dic Groat delivered a two run single to cap the comeback as Uecker Brandt and Groat drove in runs in a tense late inning.
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Athens Horse Show At Veterans Fairgrounds Today
Limestone County hosts the 11th annual Sportsmen's Club Horse Show at Veterans Fairgrounds with an afternoon two o clock start and an evening seven o clock start. Prizes total 2000 dollars for the night show featuring 14 classes. Proceeds support creating a Boys Club of America in Limestone County and Athens.
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Boys Club of America
Twins End Red Sox Rally With Oliva Seventh Homer
Tony Oliva belted a two run shot in the ninth inning to lift the Minnesota Twins over the Boston Red Sox 5 4 for their fourth straight win. Oliva hit his seventh homer of the season off reliever Dan Osinski to break a 4 4 tie at St Paul.
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