Brewers Edge Angels 5 4 On Walton Long Hits
Milwaukee fielder Danny Walton belted a third inning tying homer and a decisive eighth inning two run shot to lift the Brewers over the California Angels 5-4 at County Stadium. Walton prior struck out with the bases loaded in the first but connected later to spark Milwaukee as other AL and NL scores rolled in.
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McLain’s Return Debated Before Tigers Debut Night
Detroit faces New York in a highly anticipated game as Denny McLain returns from a three month suspension for alleged bookmaker links. Manager Mayo Smith and teammate reactions mix with questions about lingering tension with Bill Freehan as McLain aims to prove he can pitch effectively against the Yankees.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Sport Timings
Solunar periods listed from Richard Alden Knight's tables guide readers to plan fishing or hunting across each day. The schedule highlights peak activity windows to maximize success in locating good territory or cover for sport.
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Renko Sifts Milestones In Montreal Win Over Phillies
Montreal blanked Philadelphia 8-1 as Steve Renko carried a perfect start into the eighth inning before yielding three hits. Hank Aaron and Rico Carty homered for Atlanta in Cincinnati’s park debut, while St Louis beat Chicago to drop the Cubs to 12 straight losses. Mets rallied past Pirates 7-2 as Koosman faltered late.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Today's American League East
The American League East shows Baltimore 47 28, New York 43 30, Detroit 38 39, Boston 34 60, and Washington 34 40 with Cleveland 42 39. Results include Baltimore 4 Cleveland 2 and Detroit 6 New York 3, plus Minnesota 8 Kansas City 5 and Oakland 4 Chicago 3 scoreboard updates.
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Wimbledon semifinals set as Rosewall and Newcombe advance
Wimbledon action sees Rosewall and Newcombe win in all Australian duels after rain-delayed quarter finals. Graebner clings to life versus Taylor as matches resume, while King leads the women's semis with Court sidelined by ankle injury. Baseball notes mix with nils of box scores and trades.
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Surprising Hurdler Thomas Hill Shocks Track World
Arkansas State star Thomas Hill has surged from a high jump and long jump background to set a 13.2 in the 120 yard hurdles equal to the world record and defeat Willie Davenport. Hill credits coaching and self belief, noting Davenport’s guidance and his own rapid improvement through the season.
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Knights of Columbus End Track Meets in Boston
The Knights of Columbus indoor track meet ends its 44 year run in Boston Garden due to financial woes. The Boston Athletic Association schoolboy games, tied to the event, will also retire. BAA gates, the last major track event in the city, face jeopardy though the next meet is scheduled for January 31.
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Travelers Win Over Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. AP Travelers beat Shreveport 9-3 in Texas League action as Eddie Crosby collected five singles and Wayne Dees Dan Napoleon added multiple hits. Bill Stein hit a three run homer in the seventh. Braves pitcher Dave Lobb took the loss. Bill Walseth starred for the Braves with four hits including a two run homer. The night also featured San Antonio over Memphis 4-2 El Paso over Amarillo 9-8 and Dallas-Fort Worth beating Albuquerque 3-0 in opener. Dodgers won nightcap 7-5.
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Daytona Drivers Fearful On Steep Daytona Track
NASCAR ace David Pearson, 35, voices unease about the 2.5 mile Daytona International Speedway, saying the steep banks make him wary despite posting the second-fastest time in opening Firecracker 400 trials. Fellow contenders Cale Yarborough, Pete Hamilton, Charlie Glotzbach, and Bobby Allison seek the pole amid front runners Dodge Plymouth edge due to rear stabilizer wing and lowered nose.
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Hill Out Of Canadian Open As Health Fails
Dave Hill withdrew from the $125,000 Canadian Open due to dizziness low blood pressure and partial blindness in the right eye. He rested at home in Evergreen Cole and warned he could be hospitalized if not fully rested, leaving Blancas as a top favorite in the 144-player field at London Hunt and Country Club.
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Track Speeds Fall as Heat Slows Record Attempts
The 400 qualifying mark reached 190,706 last year while the track record stood at 194,015 in February. July speeds lag February results due to heat making the asphalt sticky, hampering performance.
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