Indians Back to Assault for Loop Title
The Cleveland Indians revived their power game after a midsummer break, belting four home runs in a 6-1 win over California and adding nine homers in a Sunday Detroit doubleheader. Rocky Colavito and Larry Brown hit two-run shots, with Leon Wagner and Max Alvis adding later drives as Cleveland climbed back to third in the standings, 10 games behind the Orioles.
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Palmer and Casper Lead 1966 PGA Money Winners
Doug Sanders Arnold Palmer and Billy Casper top the 1966 PGA money list. Sanders, who earned 4300 for fifth in the Minnesota Classic, boosts his total to 86211 with 65951 official PGA money. Palmer is at 84652 and Casper at 78269.
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Carter Challenges Griffith for Title Fight in Carter Warning
Rubin Carter's manager Carmen Tedeschi announced a challenge to middleweight champion Emile Griffith for a title bout. Tedeschi said Carter will post any required guarantee to secure the fight, as boxing news from Saddle Brook New Jersey reports a potential world title showdown.
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Giants Edge Pirates on short relief from Henry and McDaniel
Giants beat Pirates 3-2 as Bill Henry and Lindy McDaniel combine in short relief. Henry's 23rd appearance of season features a one-third inning stint, preserving the win as Frank Linzy closes. Other NL results include Phillies 4 Dodgers 0 and Mets rallying past Astros.
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Major League Leaders in American and National Leagues
Shy der leads American League batting with .335. Robinson of Baltimore tops RBIs at 74 and runs at 70. Alou and Aaron pace hits in the NL. pitcher stats highlight Miller, Sanford, Blass, and Koufax in various categories.
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Ryan Aims for Fifth World Record in Track Meet
Los Angeles AP Jim Ryan, 19, holder of two world marks and several American records, seeks a fifth world best this weekend in an international track meet. The Kansas freshman has set a 3:51.38 mile and 1:44.9 half mile, now targeting the 800 meter record in Los Angeles with official timing at 880 yards as a backup. He also holds American marks in two miles and a relay leg, and could vie for the 1,500 meter as some speculated.
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Chicago nurse massacre survivor recalls pleas to resist
Corazon Amurao, 23, the sole survivor, recounts the night of eight student nurses killed in Chicago. She says an intruder urged colleagues to resist while she hid under a bed and prayed. Consul General Provido reports her account after visiting the hospital and jail where the suspect remains under treatment.
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Ondine Wins Bermuda-to-Denmark Yacht Race
In Copenhagen AP reports Ondine a 57 foot yacht owned and skippered by Sumner A Huey Long of Larchmont NY won Class A honors in the Bermuda to Denmark 3600 mile race Circe skippered by Carl Hovgard of Greenwich Conn placed second and Challenge owned by George F Johnson of Ardmore Pa finished third in unofficial listings released Monday
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Fitzsimmons Award Honors Mrs Henry Carnegie Phipps
New York AP reports the James and Fitzsimmons award for Race contributions goes to Mrs Henry Carnegie Phipps, longtime horse owner. The prize, named for trainer Fitzsimmons whose 92nd birthday would have been July 23, will be presented at Aqueduct. Fitzsimmons died last spring.
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Dickey Sidelined by Wrist Break in Razorbacks Spring Game
Arkansas tailback David Dickey disclosed a broken bone in his right wrist from the first spring game. The 200-pound sophomore from Palestine Texas expects the cast to come off September 1 as fall practice opens aiming for a third Southwest Conference title. Dickey noted X-rays after the Rad White game were inconclusive and he has begun workouts with QB Gordon Norwood in Pine Bluff. He said the doctor advised six weeks with the cast, as he competes with Bruce Maxwell for the starting tailback spot.
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Polish Archbishop Calls Boycott of State Monument
In Warsaw archbishop Boleslaw Kominek urged priests to boycott a government project to erect a monument to Pope John XXIII, saying the ceremony in Breslau was organized without Church knowledge or jurisdiction as Poland marks its millennium. Separately in Arkansas Arthur Mills challenged Rep. Wilbur Mills to a TV debate over voting records while Penn State lists Ed Richardson as the lightest defensive halfback at 150 pounds.
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Casper to battle allergies and winds for Akron PGA bid
Akron prepares for Billy Casper amid his allergy concerns as he weighs a tentative PGA return at Firestone. Casper requests air conditioning, an electric range, allergen-free meals, and a south-facing house near the course, while Dave Plum offers his air‑conditioned home for the stay. Palmer and Nicklaus loom as co favorites on the 7165 yard Firestone layout.
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Fights and odd notices ripple across cities
Fragmented wires report boxing bouts in Tokyo and New Orleans with mixed results including a draw and a stoppage, while a stray item mentions a baby outpointing in Los Angeles and a Durango fighter. A union list references a device aiding mentally retarded youths in Wisconsin, donated from a New York fair exhibit.
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