Yarbrough Has Pole Position In Darlington 500
Pole-sitter Lee Roy Yarbrough led qualifying at Darlington International Raceway with a four lap speed of 140.058 mph in an independent 1966 Dodge Charger for the 500 mile race. The prize purse set a new record at 95 000 dollars with the winner earning 20 000.
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Kaat Earns 22nd Win as Twins Top Yankees
Big Jim Kaat allowed six hits and struck out 10 to notch his 22nd victory, guiding Minnesota past New York 92. Luis Aparicio with five hits helped Baltimore beat Chicago 8-5, while the Orioles and Twins widened their AL lead with efficient pitching and timely hitting.
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Braves Box by Scott of Mobile
McLendon of Montgomery defeated Vern Partridge of Mobile 5 and 4. Anthony downed Ted Merry of Mobile 4 and 3, in Sunday play.
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National League pennant chase shown with scores and schedules
The article lists National League standings behind Pittsburgh with teams like Los Angeles San Francisco Philadelphia St Louis Atlanta Cincinnati Houston New York and Chicago. It covers recent results including Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis San Francisco Philadelphia New York and Atlanta wins, upcoming games across several venues and notes multiple doubleheaders and Tuesday night fixtures in major leagues and minor leagues.
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McLendon Advances To Mobile Semifinals
In Mobile Alabama the golf tournament semifinals feature McLendon facing a familiar opponent and another semifinal pairing with Jers. The outcome will determine who reaches the final.
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Chargers Bow Bills 27 7 In AFL Season Debut
San Diego defeated the defending AFL champion Buffalo Bills 27-7 to start the season. John Hadl threw for 157 yards and two TDs while Lance Alworth pulled in five passes for 46 yards. Leslie Duncan added an 81 yard punt return as Sid Gillman lauded the game plan. The Bills struggled with Kemp completing 4 of 20 and three interceptions.
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Giants Pirates Dodgers keep pace in pennant race
National League pennant race tightens as Giants Pirates and Dodgers hold ticking schedules. Giants face 25 games with three vs Dodgers and seven vs Pirates. Pirates at 2 games up play three with Dodgers then seven with the Giants. Dodgers have 27 remaining with three each against Giants and Pirates and six with Philadelphia.
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Major League Leaders and Week in Baseball Action
A snapshot of league leaders cites Aaron and Allen atop home runs with 36, Brock and Jackson stealing bases, and Oliva and Aparicio leading batting. Marichal and Sanford headline strong pitching. the Phillies and Pirates win to stay hot while San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Atlanta post key victories.
Oakland Downs Tuscaloosa 4 1 For AL Crown
Oakland wins the American Legion junior baseball title defeating Tuscaloosa 4 to 1 in Orangeburg. Jacquin Vargas earns his ninth win of the season as Albert Strane Bernie Williams and a Steve Brye hit parade power the comeback, while Bill Parker of Tuscaloosa is named MVP for the tournament.
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National League Batting and Runs Leaders Power Rankings
Alou of Pittsburgh leads NL batting with 346 at bats while Alou of Atlanta posts 329. Alou and Aaron duel for runs with 104 and 96 respectively. Cle mente of Pittsburgh drives in 105 while Aaron has 104 RBIs. Alou of Atlanta tops with 194 hits, Rose of Cincinnati close behind with 181.
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Scarfiotti Wins Italy Grand Prix at Monza
Lodo Scarfiotti became the first Italian to win the Grand Prix of Italy in 15 years and set a Monza record driving a Ferrari in 1 hour 47 minutes 14 seconds for 68 laps. Mike Parkes finished second, Brabham left after seven laps with the world title already secure.
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Mike Hershberger Tops AL Outfielder Assists Lead
Mike Hershberger of the Kansas City Athletics led the American League in assists by outfielders last season with 14, two more than Jose Cardenal of the California Angels.
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