Chisox Take First Place By Beating Tigers Twice
Chicago White Sox move into first place after sweeping Detroit in a doubleheader 2 1. Gene Stephens delivered the decisive eighth inning hit driving in Ron Hansen to clinch the nightcap. Horlen earned the win with a three hitter as the Sox offense tied the lead with early runs and bullpen support.
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Baseball Standings and Results From The Associated Press
The American League standings show Chicago leading with a .674 and Baltimore at .646, followed by New York and Minnesota. Saturday and Sunday results include wins by Baltimore over Minnesota and New York over Los Angeles, plus Cleveland beating Washington in 15 innings. Upcoming games list Los Angeles at Cleveland and Minnesota at Detroit among others with several rain and postponement notes.
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Travelers Take Over Top Spot
Arkansas Travelers sweep Salt Lake City in a Sunday doubleheader to move one game ahead in the Eastern Division of the Pacific Coast League. First game ends 6-1, second game 7-5. Key hits include Boozer, Shockley, and Johnson driving in runs. Oliver earns the win in relief for Arkansas.
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Major League Leaders Overview From The Associated Press
National League leading players include Williams of Chicago with a .406 batting average and 73 hits, Mays of San Francisco tops runs and RBIs, Clemente of Pittsburgh shares hits and doubles, Santo and Callison lead triples, and Mays also leads in home runs. Pitching leaders include Farrell and Marichal tied in win percentage and Bruce with six wins. Drysdale and Koufax top strikeouts.
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Batting Leaders Highlight Oliva Of Minnesota
Batting average leaders include Oliva Minnesota .380 and Hinton Washington .340 in 100 at bats. Oliva also leads runs with 41 and hits with 78 while Allison Minnesota stands second with 37 runs and Hinton 68 hits. Other leaders include Stuart Boston and Wagner Cleveland with 43 RBIs and Oliva Minnesota plus Bressoud Boston Mathews Kansas City tied for doubles with 12.
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Little Rock AFB Morning Round Ends At Level Par
A morning round at Little Rock Air Force Base completed with an even par score of 72. The performance marks a steady start as players returned to the greens seeking birdies on the back nine.
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Minor League Baseball Scores Roundup
Baseball results from the Minor Leagues show Dallas at Seattle postponed due to rain and Oklahoma City at Portland also postponed. Indianapolis 7 Denver 3. Tacoma 7 San Diego 5. Spokane 4 Hawaii 2. International League games include Syracuse 6 Toronto 0. Buffalo 5 Rochester 3. Richmond 6 Atlanta 4. Jacksonville 4 Columbus 1. Buffalo 5 Rochester 4. Syracuse 7 Toronto 2. Richmond 8 Atlanta 1. Jacksonville 7 Columbus 2.
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Locals Win LA Tourney in Riverdale Four Ball
John Bell and Ben McCurry of El Dorado captured the Riverdale Country Club Four-Ball title in Little Rock, finishing five strokes ahead of W A Dowell of Cherokee Village and E B Gee Jr of Blytheville. The pair posted a 70 in final play after advancing by defeating Dan Bartell and Col J W Burkett.
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