Robinson McAuliffe Repeat On All Stars
Third baseman Brooks Robinson of the Baltimore Orioles and short stop Dick McAuliffe of the Detroit Tigers repeat as starters for the American League infield in the July 12 All Star game at St Louis. George Scott and Bobby Knoop join them. Willie McCovey led NL voting. Joe Morgan and Ron Santo also chosen despite injuries. SANTO fractured a cheekbone and Morgan broke his knee cap, with substitutions expected if needed.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Brooks “Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
Dick McAuliffe
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis
Robinson
McAuliffe
George Scott
Boston Red’ Sox
Bobby Knoop
California Angels
Orioles
Willie McCovey
San Francisco Giants
Joe Morgan
Houston
Ron Santo
Chicago Cubs
Leo Cardenas
Cincinnati
Morgan
Mays Hits 27th Homer As Giants Beat Cubs 5-1
Willie Mays belted his 27th homer in a 5-1 Giants win over the Cubs, lifting his career total to 521 and moving closer to Ted Williams and Babe Ruth on the all-time list. Ellsworth limited Chicago to eight hits, while Mays reflected on records as he spoke after the game.
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Cardinal
Lou Brock
Mays
Rah Malan
Gun Fle Walt
Mel Ott
Willie
Chicago
Williams
Baltimore
California
Minnesota
Cleveland
Jesus Alou
Gibson
Ellsworth
Big
Mays Hits 522nd Home Run For Giants Victory
Willie Mays belts his 522nd career homer against St Louis in the first inning lifting him to third on the all time list. The two run shot gives the Giants a 2-1 win as Tim McCarver watches from behind the plate. Willie McCovey greets Mays at home after the blast.
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Dick Coach
Associated Press
Willie Mays
Willie
Muu Ann Avian Lueh Sk
Way West
Mays
Homer
Jim Davenport
San
Francisco
Steel
Dick Ellsworth
Hark
San Francisco
Willie McCovey
St. Louis
Sed Williams
Giants
Cardinals
Tim Mc Carver
Net Tourney Scheduled For Friday at Blair Park
The High Point Tennis Assn closed tournament starts Friday at 5 p.m. at Blair Park courts running through the weekend possibly into next week. Events include junior and senior singles and doubles, mixed doubles, with a $1 entry fee per event and trophies for winners. Arthur Horton listed for mail entries at 1002 Johnson St. joiners pay $1 if 21 or under, $2 if over 21.
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High Point Tennis Assn
Blair Park
Arthur Horton
Johnson St
Kitty Not Happy At Record Inning Standout Pitching
Jim Kaat pitched six hitters for the Minnesota Twins in a 6-2 win over Cleveland. The veteran lefty improved to 9-5, while Jim Grant of Cleveland remained frustrated at 5-9. Orioles beat California 4-1. NL results: SF over St Louis 4-3, Pittsburgh 8-5 over Houston, Cincinnati 3-1 over the Dodgers, Chicago 5-1 over Atlanta.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Mudcat
Kitty
Jim Kaat
Minnesota Twins
Cleveland
Kaat
Jim Grant
Minnesota
Baltimore
California
San Francisco
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Houston
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Chicago
Atlanta
Indians
Kant
Twins
Orioles
Boog Powell
Frank
Robinson
Brooks Robinson
Jim Fregasi
Young Teens Lead U S in Track Hope for Russian Upset
The Amateur Athletic Union lists teen stars set to challenge the Russians in a San Jose State hosted dual meet in Berkeley. Jim Ryan 19 leads the mile bid, Lee Evans 19 runs 40 meters, and teens Seagren 19 and Wilson 16 together hold world and national marks. The U S previously lost to the Russians 118-112 last year, the first defeat in seven dual meets.
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Ron Rapoport
Associated Press
Los Angeles
AAU
NEW York
Lie
Sutonne
United States
Cali
Tommie Smith
Berkeley
Calif
San Jose State
Gerrysians
Kiev
Lindgren
Washington State
Lee Evans
San Jose City College
Bob Séagren
Southern California Striders
Paul Wilson
Stan Albright
Cleveland Striders
Ralston Aims to Lock Wimbledon Net Crown
United States No. 1 Dennis Ralston advances toward the Wimbledon final after a strong quarterfinal win over Bob Hewitt. He faces Cliff Drysdale or Tony Rocke in the semis as he chases the long Australian streak. Roy Emerson, three time defending champ, exits after injuring his left shoulder against Owen Davidson.
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Geoffrey Miller
Associated Press
Wimbledon
England
Eadh
Dennis Ralston
United States
Roy Emerson
Ning
Owen Davidson
Emerson
Davidson
Ralston
Spain
Manuel Santana
South Africa
Chff Drysdale
Drysdale
Tony Rocke
Santana
Ken Fletcher
Australia
Bob Hewitt
Australa
Hewitt
Maggie Valley Pro Am Leads With Tom Case Ahead
Tom Case of Sedgefield Country Club held a four stroke edge after the first two rounds of the Maggie Valley Pro-Am at Maggie Valley Country Club. High Point’s Walter Poff and Richard Reid of High Point posted solid 80s, with Joe Cheves and Bill Girard close behind at 72s. The 36-hole event purses $1,000 plus entry fees, with six team prizes and low five pros honored after Tuesday’s final round.
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Maggie, N.C
Tom Case
Maggie Valley
Case
Sedgefield Country Club
High Point
Walter Poff
Blair Park
Richard Reid
Thorne Wood
Asheboro
Joe Cheves
Morganton
Bill Girard
Sarasota Lake
Fla
Teria
Olley
Bi Reen
Tigh
Einsebate
Mike High
Sats Minance Rham
Greenville
S.C
Sete Benedes
Novae Ene
Oosing
Charles Olaminte
Charley Smith’s MLB Journey Through Five Clubs
Charley Smith, now the St. Louis Cardinals’ third baseman, has previously played for the Dodgers Phillies White Sox and Mets, building a varied major league career across five teams.
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St. Louis Cardinal
Charley Smith
Dodgers
Phillies
White Sox
Mets
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Santo
New York Mets
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Sam Mele
William D.eckert
Eckert
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Knoop
Bobby Richardson
Scott
Jim Ray Hart
McCovey
Bill White
Philadelphia
Cardenas
Maury Wills
Jim Lefebvre
Lulis
Bob Gibson
Ted Williams
Ens Eee
Eve Pug
Cubs
Roberto Clemente
Jimmy Foxx
Deci
Babe Ruth
Cincina
Wati
Enterprise
Grant
U.S
Jim Ryan
America
Net
Chuck McKinley
Maggie
Industrial League High Ind
J. W. Cacti
Ind
J. W. Cecil
James
Bev ThiSoce
u-Kerer
Bey Thibodeau
King Edward Cigars
Jacksonville
Florida
Pugh’s
E. High ST
A.R.A
AUTO
Lewis
Life& Pension Trust
Group
Joe W. Bales
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Nsurad
Hi-Toms
Finch Field
Dunlop
Lewis Supply Company
North Main Stree
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