Indians Rally To Top Athletics In Tight AL Contest
Cleveland turns back Detroit 7-2 as Maye and Williams spark a late rally. Paul relieves, fumbles a ground ball, then settles in to earn his fifth win. Orioles fall 4-1 as Hardin shines. Cardinals edge Braves. Mets beat Dodgers 1-0 in 10. Cubs take Cincinnati 4-3. Giants hammer Pirates 8-0. Sipin stars for Arkansas Travelers with three RBIs in a 5-3 win over Memphis, Lipin keying comeback and stealing home earlier in the week.
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Trav Hurler Promoted to Tulsa
Clay Kirby, 19, a right handed pitcher who won five straight then lost three, was promoted Monday to Tulsa of the Pacific Coast League. He’ll replace Pete Mekkelson, called up by St. Louis. Kirby’s spot on the Travelers goes to Harry Parker, 20, a right hander who arrived late due to a school term.
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Two Arkansas Tennis Players Advance at Southern Junior
In Davidson North Carolina Herbert Thomas III of Little Rock beat Michaels Doyle 9-7 4-6 6-4 in the 16-year-olds singles and John Bailey defeated Vince Thomas 6-1 5-7 6-0 in the 14-year old singles advancing to further rounds at Davidson College.
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Maris Hit Paves Way for Cardinals Rally
Roger Maris hobbled by a tender heel homered twice to spur the St. Louis Cardinals past the Atlanta Braves 9-3. Wayne Granger preserved the lead after a late scare, while Niekro took the loss. Seaver pitched the Mets past the Dodgers in extras, and Marichal fired a four-hitter for the Giants in a shutout of Pittsburgh. Banks slugged two homers for the Cubs in a comeback win over Cincinnati.
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Leaders Power Baseball Averages And Standings Update
American League batting leaders show Yastrzemski and Howard pacing with .389 and .447 in at bats. pitching leaders include McDowell and Tiant with 114 and 92 strikeouts. National League top hitters Rose and Mays headline, with Banks, Mays, and others tied on home runs. AL and NL standings list Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Minnesota Boston Oakland New York California Washington Chicago. Monday results include Chicago over New York and Cleveland over Oakland.
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Way Cleared for Clay to Appeal Case
New Orleans AP reports that Muhammad Ali, formerly Cassius Clay, can appeal his U S federal conviction to the Supreme Court. The 5th Circuit denied an en banc rehearing, with Ali planning to file within 30 days as the court awaits possible action this fall.
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Qualifying Opens For Fort Smith Women’s Golf Tourney
The 45th annual state women's tournament in Fort Smith starts with qualifying rounds. Nedra Dumas misses defending titles due to honeymoon. Top contenders include Lea Larson Robins and Kim Weallons as 16 spots in the championship flight are decided by match play starting Wednesday.
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Roberto De Vicenzo a Cheerful Gaucho Even After Masters Blunder
Roberto De Vicenzo, famed Argentine golfer, reflects on the Masters mishap that cost him a playoff spot and possibly $1 million, while maintaining his famous warmth. He discusses family, earnings, and his broad career as he prepares for the U S Open at Oak Hill.
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Burnett Signs With New York Jets
Former Arkansas end Tommy Burnett of Smackover signs his 1968 contract with the New York Jets of the American Football League. Burnett played on the Jets taxi squad last season. His brother Billy is in Arkansas, another brother Bob is with Cincinnati.
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Aussie Seeded No. 1 in U.S. Pro Tennis
Defending champion Rod Laver of Australia is seeded No. 1 for the U S Pro Tennis Championships at Longwood in Brookline Mass. The event runs from Wednesday through Sunday with Laver as top seed.
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Tigers Fever Grips Detroit Ahead of World Series
Detroit buzz grows as World Series reservations surge amid Tigers lead in the American League. Hotels brace for post season crush while funeral directors plan amid the October games. Sheraton Cadillac has reserved rooms for the event and for visiting press if Detroit clinches the pennant.
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Tall Cager Signs With Vanderbilt
MEOPHIS Tenn AP The 17 year old 7 foot 2 Steve Turner signed a basketball scholarship with Vanderbilt University after a news conference at his Bartlett home. Turner drew interest from over 100 colleges and had narrowed his choice to Vanderbilt Kentucky and Tennessee in recent weeks.
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Back Retires as Hockey Coach at Dayton Gems
Dayton Ohio AP reports Back retired Monday as coach of the Dayton Gems in the International Hockey League. He was the club’s only coach in its four-year history.
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NCAA reports financial troubles in college athletics
Chicago AP The NCAA warns of a financial crisis in college sports as costs rise and demand for facilities grows. Marcus Plant of Michigan says new funding ways are needed while gate income caps and stadium limits constrain revenues. The 10 year record highlights cost cuts and potential government support to sustain expanded programs. The survey, with statistics, is sent to administrators and filed with Humphrey and Congress.
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