Cubs Must Take First Lead Slips In Doubleheader Loss
The Chicago Cubs, once atop the National League, lost a day-night doubleheader to Atlanta 8-3 and 4-2, dropping into a half game behind St Louis. Marichal beat by Mets as Pittsburgh, Philadelphia win. American League results vary.
Buckpasser Victorious in Suburban Handicap Finish
At Aqueduct 45,282 fans saw Buckpasser win the 144-mile Suburban Handicap by a half length over Ring Twice. Trainer Eddie Neloy jockey Braulio Baeza and owner Ogden Phipps lauded the horse as he carried 133 pounds, delivering a dramatic late surge to prevail.
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Solunar Tables by Sues Alden Knight
Plan your days for fishing and hunting using John Alden Knight’s Solunar Tables. Major periods run about an hour and a half to two hours, shown in bold, starting at the listed times. Minor periods are shorter and in regular type. Use Central Standard Time.
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Oliva Leads Twins to Doubleheader Sweep of Yankees
Tony Oliva returned to health and sparked an 8-3 76 day doubleheader win over the New York Yankees. He collected five hits in nine at bats, belted his seventh homer and a triple, driving in four runs as Minnesota extended its streak and completed a two game sweep.
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Mantle Falls to Fifth in Homer Record Update
Mickey Mantle's two home runs boosted him to the fifth on the all time list with 512. The Yankees split a doubleheader with Minnesota as Tony Oliva steered the Twins to an 8-3 and 4-1 wins, lifting Minnesota into second place and dropping the Yankees under .500. Chicago’s Tom Zachary, Earl Wilson and other AL highlights include John’s two hitter for the White Sox over Baltimore and Detroit’s two hitter victory over Cleveland.
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Baseball Standings and Scores From Associated Press Report
Widespread baseball standings show St Louis and Chicago leading National League divisions with tight races in American League. Notable results include Chicago 4 Baltimore 0 and Pittsburgh 9 Los Angeles 7 in recent games plus day’s star performances from Carty and John.
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Jockey Scores On Queen of Action and Four Fingers Wins
The jockey returned to win aboard Queen of Action at 10.60 and Four Fingers at 5.80 in the Mayflower. After a 10th place, he chased the eleventh aboard Royal Nashua but finished third.
Little Loop Play Resumes at City Park
City Park resumes Little League action on Wednesday July 5 1967 with three games at 6 pm Lloyds Grocery vs Merchants Powell Hardee vs Wire Products and Lucys Cafe vs Youngs Chev Wire Products leads the North Division at 6 1 with 6 wins 1 loss Merchants top the South at 5 4 All star game slated for July 14 with four players per team and a managerial pick from the lead division Park Director D G Burkett will announce North and South lineups next week Banquet for players parents and managers set for August 12 1967
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Jimmy Williams
Donald Garland
Young’s Chevy
James Loudermilk
Lucy's Cafe
Don Petty
Sylvester Davis Jr
Hardee-Powell
Alonzo Nelson
Gene Stigger
D.G. Burkett
Moyer Thinks Track His Lucky Strip
Leroy Moyers, 30, won seven straight races on a single program at Suffolk Downs, a rare feat in U S thoroughbred racing. He began with Lionel 2nd and followed with Dali Lady Buccaneer Kings Fool Dr. Luckey and Minor League Results provide context from other leagues.
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Travelers Drop 7th Straight
AMARU iW Tex A The Arkansas Travelers dropped their seventh straight game Tuesday evening, losing 5-2 to the Texas League leading Amaro Sonics. The Travs scored twice in the first on walks and hits by Art Deras Billy Wolff and Enrique Rivera. Amarillo took the lead in the fifth with a four run burst including Keith Lampard three run double. Nate Colbert hit his 20th homer in the sixth as Ed Harrar earned the win. In Arlington John Upham shuto ut El Paso 8-5 as Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs beat Sun Kings. Upham drove in the go ahead run in the 11th with Walt Hriniak’s sac fly.
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Alston Chooses Nine for All Star Game Lineup
Cincinnati AP Walter Alston named nine players to join the Dodgers in the all star game at Anaheim on July 11. Catchers Tom Haller and Tim McCarver. infielders Ernie Banks Tommy Helms and Tony Perez. outfielders Willie Mays Pete Rose Rusty Staub and Jimmy Wynn. Mays keeps part of his starting streak, Banks and Banks and players noted for seniority and averages among the 25 man roster with St Louis, Cincinnati, San Francisco and others represented.
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Casper Goes After 2nd Big Tourney At Speedway Open
Billy Casper leads a 47 man field for the $100,000 Speedway Open pro am in Indianapolis. The event kicks off Thursday on the 7,179 yard Speedway Course following Casper’s $30,000 Canadian Open victory over Art Wall.
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