Koufax Ends Dodgers Slump With 12 Strikeout Win Over Houston
Sandy Koufax pitched a four hit game with 12 strikeouts to beat Houston 1, halting Los Angeles four game slide and boosting his record to 15-4 with a 1.78 ERA. Meanwhile Phillies catcher Bobby Wine hit his second homer in as many nights to lead Philadelphia past Milwaukee 4-1. Bill Mazeroski and Willie Stargell led Pittsburgh in a 13-2 rout of St Louis, while Giants defeated Cubs 7-3 and Reds fell to Mets 4-3 in 16 innings as Yankees beat Washington 6-3 and several other AL and NL results noted.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Sandy Koufax
Houston
Los Angeles Dodgers
Koufax
Philadelphia
Bobby Wine
Warren Spahn
Phillies
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Bill Mazeroski
Willie Sargell
Mazeroski
Rung
Stargell
Pirates
St. Louis
San Francisco Giants
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
New York Mets
Hal Lanier
Orlando Cepeda
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Lanier
Cepeda
Larry Jackson
Billy Pierce
Cubs
Reds
Frank Robinson
Don Pavretich
Mets
Ron Hunt
Jim Hickman
Larry Elliot
Deron Johnson
Willie Stargell
Jerry Lynch
Bob Veale
Roger Craig
Rangers Win At Cimarron in District Softball Tourney
Greensburg’s favored Rangers won as expected at Cimarron Crossing Park in the district fast-pitch tourney seeking a state berth in Great Bend. Janet Jantz of Greensburg hurled a near perfect gem as penalties and late hits limited Hewes Construction to 0 runs. Dodge City Pennington Sporting Goods edged Minneola 20 19 in extra innings, and Dodge beat Minneola 12 11 earlier.
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Cimarron Crossing Park
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Dodge City
Minneola
Angels Grab Fourth Place In Narrow Win Over White Sox
The Los Angeles Angels rose to sole fourth in the AL after a 3-2 comeback over the Chicago White Sox. Trailing 2-1 in the ninth, Jim Fregosi tied the game on a single, Willie Smith scored on a Wilhem passed ball, and Bob Rodgers delivered the go ahead hit as Hoyt Wilhelm lent late relief.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles Angels
Chicago White Sox
Angels
St. Louis’ Gas Wouse Gang
Hoyt Wilhelm
Jim Fregosi
Wilhelm
Willie Smith
Bob Rodgers
Lou Clinton
J. C. Martin
Smith
Colavito’s Ninth Inning Homer Beats Twins 6-4
Rocky Colavito delivered a two out ninth inning two run homer to lift the Kansas City A’s to a 6-4 win over the Minnesota Twins in Minneapolis. He drove in four runs on two homers and a single and now has 24 for the season.
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Associated Press
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Kansas City A’s
Minnesota Twins
Minneapolis
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St. Louis
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John Wyatt
Ted Bowsfield
Moe Drabowsky
A’s
Diego Segui
Kansas City Tonight
Jim Kaat
Pittsburgh
Bob Friends
Bob Gibson
Curt Simmons
Hebert Lauds Palmer and Nicklaus in Golf Impact
Hartford AP. Jay Hebert PGA Tournament Committee chairman credits Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus for spurring golf's popularity and large crowds. Hebert, 1980s PGA champion, says they transformed the game by demanding four solid rounds to win. Palmer and Nicklaus bypassed the Insurance City Open in Hartford.
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Hebert
Palmer
Nick
Nicklaus
Wethersfield
Wright Jessen Favored In Cosmopolitan Open
Mick ey Wright and defending champion Ruth Jessen are co-favorites in the seventh Rockford Cosmopolitan Women's Open. The 54 hole event begins Friday and ends Sunday at the par 72 Macktown Course in Rockton. Former champions Sandra Raynie and Mary Lena Faulk withdrew due to injuries. Carol Mann also did not enter.
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Rockford, Jr
Mickey Wright
Ruth Jessen
Macktown
Rockton
Sandra Raynie
Mary Lena Faulk
Carol Mann
Graham Leads Kansas Women's Sand Greens With 74
Dorothy Graham shot a four under par 74 in 105 degree heat at Kingman Country Club to lead the three year old Kansas Women's Sand Greens event. She totaled three eagles two birdies and nine pars while opening with 38 and finishing 36 for a three stroke edge over Joyce Anderson. Amy Drennan trailed two more back. The 36-hole event concludes today. Frank Linzy won 16 games for Springfield last season and pitched a 7-9 three hitter in his Pacific Coast League debut with Tacoma, beating Dallas.
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Kan
Dorothy Graham
Kansas
Miss Graham
Joyce Anderson
Oakley
Amy Drennan
Lakin
Frank Linzy
Springfield
Mass
Tacoma
Dallas
Standings and results from the American League baseball season
The American League standings show New York 55 34 and Baltimore 56 37 with .618 and .602 records, followed by Chicago 55 37, Los Angeles 56 48, Minnesota 47 47, and others. Wednesday results include New York 6 Washington 3 and Cleveland 7 Baltimore 4. Upcoming games feature Washington at New York and Cleveland at Baltimore among others.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Kansas City
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
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Toston
Rockets and Jets win in Eagles League softball tourney
In the second annual Eagles League event for 11 to 12 year olds, the Rockets beat the Orbits 11 to 9 at Cleaver Field and the Jets beat the Comets 11 to 1 at Fansler Field. Semifinals Friday at 5 30 p.m. at Fansler and Cleaver. Finals at 8 p.m. on eeintte Field with third place at 6 p.m.
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Titans
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Cougars
Fansler
Postman's Best Friend A Dog That Guards Postmen
EAST LONDON South Africa AP a bull mastiff in this Indian Ocean port guards postmen rather than bite them. When postman Kenny Davidson began his rounds about a year ago the dog trotted behind him and soon showed protective instincts. He has chased off dogs that tried to bite Davidson and now accompanies him on most workdays.
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South Africa
Indian Ocean
Kenny Davidson
Davidson
Welders Clinch First Round Title In Slow Pitch Play
Welders Supply won the 1964 first round championship at Fansler Field, earning hosting rights for the state tournament set for August. They finished 17-1, losing only to Reed-Stinemetz Excavators, and beat Garnand and Co-op, who will duel for runner up. Garland Furniture fell to Garden City Co-op 5-? as the league concluded a night of five games with high crowds.
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Keiper Electric
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Heineman Agency
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Renick Drugstore
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Burtis Motors
Reed-Stinemeta
Hagies
Jages Tith
Titanstyg
Rockets
Wansler Field
Jetsoa
Misalles
Independence
Garden Mien
Welders
Garland Furniture
Garden City Co-op
Garnand
Co-op
Reed-Stinemetz Excavators
News-Chronicle Team Stops Cabibers Remains Unbeaten
Scott City News-Chronicle remains undefeated in the district fast-pitch softball tourney at Cleaver Field as it shut out Yellow Cab of Garden City 12–0 in five innings. Kismet Komets beat Jimbo’s Cafe 8–7 in the other winners bracket game. The tourney continues tonight with two losers-bracket contests. Scott faces the winner of Kismet Yellow Cab and Liberal Crickets on Friday.
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Nudge Garden City Sales Co
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Bob Prill
Gary Bricker
Nnis Irwin
Gary Thompson
Wayne Thompson
Nell Hackcroft
Joe Walker
Gardiner
Dan Fankhauser
Billy Mills
Gardiner Dairy Tipped Sales Co
Marc Kadyk
Doug Weber
Maurice Wisker
Cleo Beat
Terry Lindner
Dick Crook
Johnnie Holmes
Scott City News-Chronicle
Cleaver Field
Great Bend
Scott
Yellow Cab
Garden City
Kismet Komets
Jimbo
Kismet
Als
Cabbie
Jimbo's
Garden Ctians
East Tops West In Wild All Star Midget League Tilt
In a lively 18 hit Midget League All Star game at Lightner Field the East beat the West 12 to 11. East players from Mathews Alta Brown and Hutchison schools faced West players from Garfield Jones and St Mary. Russell Boone struck out 12 to earn the win. Ray Bondy allowed the tying runs in the final inning as the West rallied.
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Alta Brown
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St. Mary
Dave Keller
Relult
Ray Bondy
Mike Ward
Brian Shaw
Lightner Field
Erdie Norton
Leslie Widows
Susane
Croslin
Neil Bertholf
Steve Bruington
Steve Smith
Lynn Devies
Don Pearce
Rod Pearce
West
Don Pile
John Bondy
Rod Baler
Lynn Dunford
Rod Baier
Baier
Russell Boone
Bondy
Knights Beat Kiwanis 13 3 in Major League Knothole game
Knights of Columbus defeated Kiwanis 13 to 3 at Lightner Field in a six inning contest under the runs ahead rule. Keller earned the win with 14 strikeouts and six walks while Shields and Shook contributed key hits for the Knights. Kiwanis left fielder Ladd fanned seven times and walked fifteen attempting to rally.
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Rod Rodgers
Jerry Hundley
Frank Gilchrist
Bob Prill
Gary Bricker
Johnnia Holmes
Sales Co
Kay Allen
Clyde Holmes
Jim Bunney
Joe Horton
Church of the Nazarene
Gardiner Dairy
Ralph Vogel
Den
Knights of Columbus
Kiwanis
Lightner Field
Schiffelbein
Knights
Stucker
Ladd
Blackett
Keller
Frugal Woman Ironing Through Dryer Fire in Laundry
In Glasgow Montana an unidentified frugal housewife calmly ironed clothes on an ironer while three fire trucks battled a dryer blaze at a coin operated laundry. She said she kept ironing to get her money’s worth after placing coins in the ironer before the fire started. Former catcher Clint Courtney coaches the San Antonio Bullets under manager Won Fitzgerald.
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Mont
Jim Kruzich
Clint Courtney
San Antonio Bullets
Won Fitzgerald
Depperschmidt Stars as Peaches Sweep Week Eight
Ann Depperschmidt of the Peaches led with a 223 high game and 557 high series at Garden Bowl as the Women's Summer Handicap League completed its eighth week. Her team posted a 1,472 series and 517 game while Three Feathers, Cone Petersens, and others posted varied scores in a set of league results.
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Ann Depperschmidt
Peaches
Garden Bowl
Three Feathers
Earl’s
Hopes
Cone-Petersen Laundry
i _Root
Renick Drugstore
Lakin
Middleweight Title Fight Not Set Yet
A proposed title bout between middleweight champion Joey Giardello and challenger Rubin Carter remains unsettled in Las Vegas. Promoter Mel Greb says negotiations are about 15,000 apart with Giardello’s attorney Michael Del Collo seeking 100,000, while the purse for both fighters tops at 100,000.
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Joey Giardello
Rubin Hurricane Carter
Mel (Red) Greb
Silver State Sports Club
Michael del Collo
Giardello
del Collo
Greb
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