Leaders in National and American League Batting
The Associated Press lists top NL batters Morgan Hart Alou and Aaron with averages up to .350 as well as home run leaders Aaron Torre and Hart. In the AL Oliva F Robinson and Yastrzemski lead in batting with 44 to 48 hits, while Reichardt and Scott pace homers with 11. Pitching leaders include Marshall Knowles and McLain with 4 0 records and high strikeout totals by Gibson Koufax and McDowell.
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Associated Press
National League
Morgan
Houston
Alou
Pittsburgh
Aaron
Atlanta
Hart
San Francisco
Wynn
Pinson
Cincinnati
Taylor
Philadelphia
Minnesota
F. Robinson
Baltimore
Valentine
Washington
B. Robinson
Scott
Boston
Oliva
Yastrzemski
Atlen
Schaal
California
Reichardt
Agee
Chicago
Tartabull
Kansas City
Donoghue
McLain
Detroit
McDowell
Cleveland
Richert
Riessen Sidelined by Fall as French Open Begins
Drizzling rain and bad light halted play at the French International Tennis Championships. Marty Riessen of Evanston was carried off on a stretcher after falling on slippery grass in the first round against Alan Stone and later rushed to hospital with no fracture. Emerson and Richey faced delays as darkness interrupted matches.
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Paris
Marty Riessen
Riessen
Evanston
Ill
Alan Stone
Australia
Cliff Richey
Dallas
Roy Emerson
Margaret Smith
Maria Solsona
Spain
Nancy Richey
United States
Maria Terese Quadro
Graham Stillwell
Britain
Clay Starts Five Day Egypt Tour After Refusing Return
Cassius Clay arrives in Cairo for a five day visit after a late decision to stay in Egypt he says he feels at home among his Muslim brothers. He adheres to Islam and uses the name Muhammad Ali.
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Dick Fleming
Alabama
Cairo
Egypt
Cassius Clay
United States
Clay
Muhammad Ali
United Arab Republic
Higher Council For Islamic Affairs
All-Girl Track Meet Slated at Tiger Stadium
Morgan County hosts a three school all-girl track meet featuring Eva Priceville and Hartselle at 3 30 p m Thursday. Admission is 25 cents for all. Events include the 100 yard dash shot put discus throw and relays.
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Hartselle
Morgan County
Tiger Stadium
Eva, Priceville
King At Stakes in Triple Crown Bid at Aqueduct
Kauai King, winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, arrived at Aqueduct for the June 6 race as potential Triple Crown hopeful. The article mentions his upcoming plans and hints at possible future opponents, including Karl Mildenberger, with brief notes of travel and meetings.
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New York
Citation
Aqueduct
Aswan
Karl Mildenberger
West Germany
London
Mildenberger
Frankfurt
Cairo
Gernan
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Fred Kirchner
Oba Belcher
Bill Short
Athens College Bears
Athens
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Short
George Evans
Dick Fleming Woos
Thornton “Dick” Fleming
Pol
Falkine
King
Liberty ‘National Life Insurance Company
Decatur
Diplomat Hotel
Hollyood
Florida
Liberty National
Fromm
A. H. Putman
Charlie H. Edwards
Milton C. Taylor
J. Hammond Martin
J. J. Putnam
W. G. Hall
CLA
Loyd T. Jones
Millard J. Jackson
Hugh H. Kaylor
Bernie Woods
Bobby G. Day
Harvey C. Roberson
T. Harold Garner
Hoover Reding
J. Monroe
Birdsong
Willard K. Jackson
Ibson
Discount Center
W. Moulton St
Westgate
Ardwood Arms Chaise
ST. Colors
MOTO
Clinton
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