Robinson Starts Season Over Again In Orioles Return
Frank Robinson in his first AL season resumes impact after a slump, driving in the winning run in a 6-8 extra inning win over Washington. He has raised his average to .351 in a hot 25 at bats span with 15 hits and four homers as Cleveland leads fade. The Orioles, meanwhile, win seven of nine with Robinson back in form. Also: AL results include New York over Cleveland 7-2 and Detroit over Boston 2-1. Also Texas League standings and Tuesday games.
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Free Draft Picks Highlight Youth Baseball Talent
Steve Chilcott, 17, from Lancaster California, and Reggie Jackson, 20, from Arizona State, were the top two picks in baseballs free agent draft as majors and minors totaled 444 players. The special phase saw Bill Frost chosen No 1 by the Giants, with Eddie Leon and Dick DeVarney also drafted. The Mets held the first regular draft pick and selected Chilcott, while Jackson went to Kansas City as the No 2 pick. The A’s previously drafted Rick Monday in the first round.
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Clemente and Stargell Bat Pirates to Win
Pirates defeat Cardinals 9-1 with an eight run eighth inning as Clemente and Stargell pace a big rally. Clemente three hits and Stargell two, aided by Mota and Alou in the outfield reshuffle amid Gibson’s seven innings of strong pitching.
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Prospects of Pro Football Peace Dims Yet Hints of Talks
The pro football feud between the NFL and AFL persisted though signs emerged of potential dialogue. Commissioner Rozelle confirmed secret meetings between club owners, while stars Paul Hornung and Paul Lowe denied defection reports amid a broader player-raid controversy. Separately, Montreal lake seaway traffic rose 29.5 percent in April and May, chief Transport Minister Pickersgill said, with tonnage hitting 12 million versus 8.6 million a year earlier.
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Brumidi Statue Order Passed by House for Capitol Wing
The House endorsed a concurrent resolution to place a statue of Italian-born architect Constantino Brumidi in the Capitol Senate wing. The Senate previously approved the measure on March 2.
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Ex-presidents Endorse United Nations at Kansas City Luncheon
Former Presidents Harry S Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower appeared at a Monday luncheon in Kansas City supporting the United Nations. The two, aged 82 and 75, spoke briefly after a nearly two hour session sponsored by UN We Believe. Truman quipped that if world peace succeeds, they can retire, while Eisenhower said he is an enthusiastic supporter of the UN.
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Eastland Wins in Mississippi Primary Victory
James Eastland and four Democratic congressmen swept Mississippi primaries, a setback for Negro nationalist hopes. Eastland led a 4-1 showing in the statewide race, while Abernethy Whitten Williams and Colmer also won decisively. A key race in the 4th District left Montgomery uncertain and Ellis placed second in a four-way contest.
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Cornerstone laid for Kennedy School near East German border
Berlin AP reports the cornerstone ceremony for a 3.5 million dollar John F. Kennedy School complex. The project stands about a mile from the Communist East German border, signaling a new symbol of German American education cooperation.
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Handicapped Musicians Form Interfaith Dixieland Quartet
At the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago a mixed group called the Clayzal Four performed a Dixieland set for about 100 handicapped patients. The quartet included Father Dustin on banjo, Rev Patterson on guitar, Rev Owen on piano, and Rabbi Daniel Friedman on trumpet, highlighting interracial and interfaith collaboration. It took 39 phone calls to find a rabbi who played an instrument.
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