Pirates top Astros in 11th as Woodeshick errs big
In Houston, Hal Woodeshick blew a bases loaded chance in the 11th allowing Pittsburgh to score and win 7-4. Manny Mota and Bill Virdon opened the jam with singles before Roberto Clemente forced the action and Virdon scored on a walk. The Pirates clinched their 4th straight victory and moved into the first division.
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Associated Press
Houston
Hal Woodeshick
al McBean
Astros
Pittsburgh
McBean
Pirates
St. Sergie
Toav
Massachusetts Battleship Leaves Mothball Fleet for Memorial Duty
The battleship Massachusetts known as Big Mamie departs the mothball fleet for a new war memorial role. It will be towed to Fall River Massachusetts with 26 Memorial Commission members aboard, including eleven former WWII Massachusetts crewmen.
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Norfolk. Va
Massachusetts
Fall River
Mass
Massachusetts’ Memorial Commission
Mon day tops new major league draft for first time
Rick Monday the Arizona State star born in Batesville Arkansas was chosen No 1 in the majors first ever free agent draft Tuesday. Kansas City Athletics indicated Monday would receive a bonus near 100000 dollars. Monday, 19, 6 feet 3, 195 pounds, hit .371 with 45 RBIs in 53 games for Arizona State and has a 3.3 second run from home to first.
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New York
Rick Monday
Batesville
Ark
Kansas City Athletics
Arizona State
Santa Monica
Calif
Mickey Mantle
Nore Dame
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City
Omaha
Neb
Arizona State L
Hank Peters
A’s
Tempe
Ariz
New York Mets
Les Rohr
West High School
Billings
Mont
Bing Devine
Mets
Rohr
Baseball draft signs push toward six month deadline
Baseball executives face persuasion and legal questions as they anticipate signing most of the 20 first round picks and potentially many more from Tuesday’s unprecedented draft. Teams may exceed expected bonuses with deals up to 100000 dollars, while some players consider continuing school if offers lag. Twins president Calvin Griffith notes Eddie Leon has been contacted amid reported talks.
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Congress
Minnesota
Twins
Eddie Leon
University of Arizona
Tucson
Calvin Griffith
Leon
Ken Plesha
Standings and results for major leagues today
National League standings show Los Angeles leading with 34 wins and 20 losses, Milwaukee 27 10, Cincinnati 28 22, and others. Results include Milwaukee 8 Chicago 2, San Francisco 2 New York 1, Cincinnati 5 St Louis 4, Los Angeles 2 Philadelphia 1, Pittsburgh 7 Houston 6 in 11 innings.
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Associated Press
National League
W.L. Pet. G.B
Los Angeles
Miwaukee
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Houston
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Cleveland
Detroit
Baltimore
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
Coleman
Johnson
Rose
Harper
Mays
J. Alou
Banks
McCovey
Flood
Williams
Kranepool
Callison
Clemente
San Fran
Hope Auto, Midwest Post Split Wins at K Park
Hope Auto defeated Cole man Dairy 7 to 4 on Wayne Coleman pitching as nine Hope Auto hits overwhelmed four allowed by Coleman. In the nightcap Charles Rateliff earned the win for Midwest as they edged the Sheriffs 4 to 3. Pony League action Thursday pairs Delight and VFW here.
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K Park
Hope Auto
Coleman Dairy
Wayne Coleman
Coleman
Charles Rateliff
Midwest
Sheriffs
Pony League
Delight
VFW
Baseball Tuesday's Stars Pitching and Batting Surges
Kansas City's John O'Donoghue pitched a three hit game as the Athletics beat the New York Yankees 3-2 ending a four game Yankees streak. Willie Mays broke an 0 for 18 drought with a two run double to lift the Giants past the Mets 2-1.
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Associated Press
John O'Donoghue
Kansas City
Athletics
New York Yankees
Willie Mays
San Francisco
Giants
New York Mets
Major League Leaders and Draft Openings Highlight Season
Pacific Coast League leaders headline with batting averages runs RBIs and hits. The draft room notes Anaheim announces signing expectations for MND standout and Rick Monday as Kansas City lures top pick. Mets eye Les Rohr with a projected $50,000 bonus while clubs plan signings after the World Series.
International League scores roundup
Results include Atlanta 4 vs Buffalo 2 in the IL, Columbus 3 Rochester 2 and 1st game 8 innings 3-2, Syracuse 3 Toledo 5, Toronto at Jacksonville with rain, Tacoma 5 Indienahots 4, Portland 12 Arkansas 4, Hawaii 14 Salt Lake 0-3-4.
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Oklahoma City
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Arkansas
San Diego
Salt Lake City
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Hawaii
Spokane
Vancouver
Salt Lake
Atlanta
Buffalo
Columbus
Rochester
Syracuse
Toledo
Toronto
Jacksonville
Indienahots
Horlen leads White Sox to 7 2 win over Red Sox
Joe Horlen dominates on the mound and at the plate as the Chicago White Sox beat Boston 7-2. Horlen earns his sixth win with a 1.93 ERA while batting .250, outpacing Gary Peters who sits at 3.81. Other AL results include Minnesota over Cleveland 6-2 and Kansas City 3-2 over New York.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Joe Horlen
Gary Peters
Chicago White Sox
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Peters
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White Sox
Dean Chance
Red Sox
Lee Thomas
Minnesota
Cleveland
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Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Houston
Milwaukee
Camilo Pascual
Rocky Colavito
Max Alvis
Twins
Harmon Killebrew
Earl Battey
John O'Donoghue
Yankees
Clete Boyer
Athletics
Ed Charles
Fred Newman
Angels
Willie Smith
Joe Adcock
Pete Richert
Ron Kline
Sam Snead Aims to Win Open at 53
Sam Snead, 53, says he can still win the Open. After firing rounds of 67 and 70 to total 137 at Birmingham Country Club, the White Sulphur Springs native prepares for the 65th Open at Bellerive in St. Louis June 17-20. Defending champion Ken Venturi joins stars Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Gary Player and Bobby Nichols in the field.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Sam Snead
Sam
White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Birmingham
Mich
Snead
Bellerive Country Club
St. Louis
Ken Venturi
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Bobby Nichols
Gary Player
Bidding and Qualifying in A Hope Star Bridge Feature
The text outlines a bridge contest, with a sample hand, bidding sequence, and decision on three no trump. It also promotes Oswald Jacoby’s booklet and notes Hope Star readers may enter by mail. The article lists players and results from sectional tests, including Snead and Beman, with scores and standings, plus a boundary note on the Webster Ashburton Treaty.
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Oswald
Jim
South
North
Champion of Champins
Oswald Jacoby
Hope Star
Hope, Star, Hope, Arkansas
Vanderbilt Cup Winners Highlight Bridge Cards
Win at Bridge Cards Must Get Chance to Help reports on the Vanderbilt Cup winners and notes the involvement of Jacoby and Son with the Newspaper Enterprise Association in 1965.
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Jacoby & Son
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Atlanta Gets NFL Pro Grid Franchise
The AFL awards Atlanta a 1966 franchise while NFL Commissioner Rozelle visits the city signaling expansion. Cox Broadcasting’s $7.5 million Atlanta bid faces stadium caveats with the Atlanta Stadium Authority delaying final word until July 1.
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Atlanta
Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Oceanport
N.J
American Football League
Pete Rozelle
AFL
National League
Rozelle
NFL
Foss
Stadium Authority
Cox Group
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Roberto Clemente
Andre Redvers
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Leo /ardenas
Art Shamsky
Winers
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Bob Gibson
Joe Nuxhall
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Dick Schofield
Jesus Alou
Bob Shaw
Frank Linzy
Linzy
Ron Swoboda
Shaw
Joe Torre
Felipe Alou
Gene Oliver
Hank Aaron
Braves
B. N. Holt
Jennifer Smith
Hempstead County
George Walden
Midwest Dairy Company
Little Rock
Jennifer
Archie Smith
Hope
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Jumbo Cheeseburger Bus
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Torre
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Jay
Farrell
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Jones
Horton
Green
Wagner
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Cardenal
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Thomas
Conigliaro
Kaline
Pascual
Buzhardt
Fisher
Grant
McDowell
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Deane Beman
Bethesda
Cary Middlecoff
Tommy Bolt
Lew Worsham
Tony Manero
PGA
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Doug Ford
Vic Ghezzi
Walter Burkemo
Jim Turnesa
Canada
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Milwaukee Braves
Bruce-Terminix Co
Hope Builders Supply
Garland Smith
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