Mantle Helps Yanks Sweep a Twin Bill
The Yankees sweep a doubleheader over the Angels 3-2 and 1-0 as Mickey Mantle hits his fourth homer and Whitey Ford wins the opener. Astros win 5-4 in 11 innings over the Pirates in their dome day game amid glare issues. Phillies beat Dodgers 6-4 and Giants top Mets 3-0 as Don Drysdale loses for the ninth straight time.
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Astros
Astrodome
Pittsburgh
Paul Richards
Jim Wynn
Roberto Clemente
Pirates
Philadelphia
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco
New York
Mets
New York Yankees
Los Angeles Angels
Bob Aspromonte
Joe Morgan
John Bateman
Morgan
Phillies
Don Drysdale
Dodger
Dick Stuart
Drysdale
Ray Herbert
Juan Marichal
Giants
Willie McCovey
al Jackson
Warren Spahn
Ron Swoboda
Elston Howard
Yankees
Whitey Ford
Pedro Ramos
Mel Stottlemyre
Angels
Mickey Mantle
Rudy May
Preparations for the 91st Kentucky Derby Begin
AP Louisville report details final Derby prep stages with Bold Lad awaiting Derby Trial results at Churchill Downs. The Run for the Roses offers $125000 added and a $156000 purse with 12 starters including Tom Rolfe, Native Charger, and Hail to All.
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Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
Louisville, Ky
Bold Lad
America
Churchill Downs
Nationwide
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H. C. Phipps
Wheatley Stable
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Conway
Tom Rolfe
Canada
Ron Turcotte
Raymond Guest
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Laurel
Native Charger
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Dapper Delegate
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Mr. Pak
Carpenter’s Rule
Lucky Debonair
Apple Core
Celtics Top Lakers in Extra Playoff Thriller
Boston stuns Los Angeles 129 to 90 in a Sunday game as part of the NBA best of seven playoffs. The margin improves Boston’s playoff stance and deepens the series by evening time reports.
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Associated Press
Boston
Los Angeles
Blackhawks Beat Canadiens 5-1 Tying Series at 2-2
Chicago defeats Montreal 5-1 to even the Stanley Cup Finals at two games apiece as the best of seven resumes with Chicago hosting the next game in Montreal.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Montreal
Minor League Baseball Scores Saturday and Sunday
In the International League on Saturday Toronto beat Atlanta 4 to 2 Buffalo defeated Jacksonville 6 to 4 Columbus won over Syracuse 5 to 2. Sunday Rochester 7 to 2 over Toledo 6 to 2 Columbus 3 to 6 Syracuse 1 to 5 Atlanta 2 to 1 Toronto 13 Jacksonville 7 Buffalo 3. Pacific Coast League results not listed.
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Associated Press International
Celtics claim title as Russell sidelined by eye injuries
Boston defeats Los Angeles 129 to 96 to win the NBA title, with Bill Russell hospitalized for eye injuries after a poke by Jerry West. Russell led with 22 points and 30 rebounds as the Celtics set a playoff scoring record in the final period. Sam Jones 22 and KC Jones 20 aided the rout, while Red Auerbach lauded the team’s record 62 victories.
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Bob Hoobing
Associated Press
Boston (Ap
Bill Russell
Celtics
Russell
Boston
Los Angeles
National Basketball Association
Lakers
Jerry West
Red Auerbach
Dick Barnett
West
Sam Jones
K.C. Jones
Johnny Havlicek
Tom Sanders
Unclear sports scores and matchups remaining
Fragmented list shows multiple city pairs with scores, rain or weather notes, and inconsistent formatting across teams Salt Lake Indianapolis Seattle Spokane etc. The record lacks coherent event framing or dates to form a proper sports item or notice.
Yanks Beat Russia 85 68 in Los Angeles Exhibition
United States All Stars used two strong second half offensive bursts to defeat Russia's touring team 85 to 68 in Los Angeles. It marked the Americans third win in four games on the tour.
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LOS Angeles
United States All Stars
Russia
Yanks
Standings and results from Today's Baseball Games
Standings for both leagues show Minnesota leading the AL with a 6 2 record while Chicago and Detroit chase. In the NL Los Angeles tops at 7 3 with Cincinnati and Houston tied, and New York’s Mets pace Batters. Sunday stars include Mel Stottlemyre pitching a three hitter for New York and Ron Swoboda driving in runs for the Mets.
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Kranepool
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Lewis
Santo
Bateman
Swoboda
Mays
Wills
Brock
St. Glouis
Ellis
Hope Shooters Win 21 awards at National Jr. Matches
Hope's Jr Rifle Club returned from Center Texas with 21 awards from the NBA National Jr matches. Don Williams set a new match record with 99 of 100 in prone and led the club to the top award percentage. Open competitors included Boyd Goldsby and Grady Royston. Team results show Sub Jr and Junior squads placing high amid a 1600 point field. Linda Cobb finished third in girls division and tied for 7th in open competition.
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Hope’s Jr
Center
Texas
Don Williams
Williams
Hope
Randy Still
Clifton Laughard
Ben Downs
David Sanders
Yth
Charles Gilbert
Doug Cress
David Ward
Jimmy Rogers
Linda Cobb
Linda
Boyd Goldsby
Grandy Royston
Larry Winters
Doug Cross
Larry Don Wright
David Fincher
Gary Rowe
Pacific Coast League Eastern Division Schedule
The Associated Press lists today’s games in the Eastern Division with Denver at Salt Lake City Oklahoma City at San Diego and Spokane at Portland Only games scheduled.
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Associated Press
Denver
Salt Lake City
Oklahoma City
San Diego
Spokane
Portland
G.B
Indianapolis Ae
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Tacoma
Portland Basie
Hawaii
Vancouver
Seattle
Indianapolis
Baseball Meet Set for Hope Little League Tuesday
Hope Little League announces a Tuesday night meeting at 7 30 at the Youth Center. All officers team managers and anyone interested in managing a team should attend. Last week elected officers include Vic Massanelli Little League president Ralph Harris vice secretary and treasurer Garland Dillard Babe Ruth League president Thurston Hulsey vice president and Roger Hruby secretary treasurer. Managers and coaches should submit equipment orders at this meeting.
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Hope Little League
Vic Massanelli
Ralph Harris
Garland Dillard
Thurston Hulsey
Roger Hruby
Beard Wins Texas Open in Close Golf Championship
Frank Beard, 25, captured the Texas Open title at Oak Hills with a 270 total and a three stroke margin over Gardner Dickinson Jr. Beard’s 70 67 65 68 run earned $7,500, while Dickinson 273 took $4,000. Cupit finished tied for fourth at 275. multiple players contended through the round. Beard’s only other PGA win was the 1963 Frank Sinatra Open.
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Tex
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Beard
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Oak Hills Country Club
Gardner Dickinson Jr
Jacky Cupit
Cupit
Bert Weaver
Tommy Aaron
Bob Verney
Steve Oppermann
Las Vegas
Nev
Weekend Fights Detail from Johnstown and Kingston
Johnny Bizzarro of Erie stopped Bobby Marrie of Miami in Johnstown. In Kingston Jamaica Percy Hayles knocked out an opponent. Traveling with 18 shooters were Claude Byrd Earl Downs and several companions including Mrs Buck Rogers Mrs George Wright Mrs Charles Graham and Charles Gough.
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Associated Press
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Johnny Bizzarro
Erie
Bobby Marrie
Miami
Kingston Jamaica
Percy Hayles
Jamaica
Claude Byrd
Earl Downs
Buck Rogers
George Wright
Charles Graham
Charles Gough
Small School Shines at Drake Relays Behind Southern U
Randy Matson of Texas A&M named outstanding athlete with 16 votes after breaking Drake shot put and discus marks. Theron Lewis of Southern University earned 11 ballots, helping Southern sweep four of six college relay events and set Drake records in the 440, 880, mile relay, and sprint medley as weather hindered the final session.
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Jerry Liska
Associated Press
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Iowa
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Texas A&m
Little
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Drake
Matson
Southern
Theron Lewis
Lewis
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Indianapolis Sweeps Travs in Ninth Inning Rally
Indianapolis completed a three game series sweep over Arkansas in a 4 2 victory. Jim Hicks hit his sixth homer to spark a ninth inning rally as Lee Elia also connected for his third homer. De Busschere pitched seven strong for Indianapolis and drove in a run with a single.
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Indians
Jim Hicks
Dave de Busschere
Detroit Pistons
National Basketball Association
Lee Elia
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Heath
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L—Boozer
Elia
Hicks
Miss McIntire Has Habit of Winning
Barbara McIntire extended her record in golf by defeating Nancy Roth 11 up in the 18 hole final to secure her third win in the North and South Women's Amateur. The Colorado Springs native, 30, joins Chico Veliz as one of the tournament’s most frequent champions in its 63 year history.
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N.C
Barbara McIntire
Nancy Roth
Colorado Springs
Colo
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Stats
A compact roundup of top performers across MLB leaders in batting and pitching. Notable figures include Conigliaro and Santo leading in hits, Mantilla and Banks driving RBIs, and Ellis as top pitcher with 3 9 1 000 era alongside Marichal and Drysdale posting high strikeout totals.
Hull Raps in Winning Goal for Chicago
Bobby Hull scored a 55 foot shot 26 seconds into the third period to beat the Montreal Canadiens 5 1 and even the Stanley Cup series at two games apiece. Montreal coach Toe Blake angrily confronted the referee after a late 24 penalties. The Hawks travel to Montreal for Game Five on Tuesday.
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Joe Movohil
Chicago
Bobby Hull
Montreal
Charlie Hodge
Chicago Black Hawk
Hodge
Hawks
Montreal Canadiens
Vern Buffey
Canadiens
Buffey
Toe
Blake
Man Drowned in Lake Near Cabot Arkansas
Gaylor Eugene Waymack age 26 of Cabot drowned when a boat overturned on a small lake west of Cabot while he and two companions were trotline fishing. Jim Miller of Civil Defense said the incident occurred Sunday and that the trio had been recording lines. The other details include miscellaneous sports results and mentions of several golf scores and players across different events.
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Gaylor Eugene Waymack
Cabot
Here
Jim Miller
State Civil Defense Headquarters
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