Mays Delivers Grand Slam as Giants Edge Houston
Willie Mays, a surprise pinch hitter, hits a grand slam in the 10th to lift San Francisco over Houston 6-2. Phil Niekro rings up his first start after 28 relief appearances, yielding 1-0 victory for Atlanta over Philadelphia. Rookies Gary Nolan and Tom Seaver shine for Reds and Mets. other games note Dick Hughes for St Louis, Santo for Chicago, and several AL results. Mays bonds his 550th career homer, seventh grand slam.
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Promoters May Stage Cokes Harris World Title Fight
Dallas promoters Kenneth Hayles and Tommy Bullock say they will proceed with the world welterweight championship bout between Curtis Cokes and Gypsy Joe Harris if another 43000 is lost. The June 27 Dallas Memorial Auditorium bout was postponed to July 24 after RKO canceled TV plans and a prior loss near 40000 from the Pavilla clash. The note adds mention of the Bayeux tapestry depicting the Norman conquest.
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Sentiment Goes With Ben Hogan Opens Open Golf Field
The 67th United States Open at Baltusrol begins with Arnold Palmer as favorite and Ben Hogan viewed as a sentimental yet possible winner. The field of 150 includes 135 pros and 15 amateurs. betting places Palmer, Casper, Boros, Nicklaus, Gary Player, and Frank Beard among the top challengers. Hogan, 54, claims confidence and notes his improved form this year, while Palmer cautions that victory depends on patient putting on fast greens.
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Associated Press
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Gary Player
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U.S
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Doug Sanders
San Francisco
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Boros
Hope Arkansas Star Box Scores and Schedule Summary
In-brief recap of major league standings and results. American League leaders Chicago, Detroit, Baltimore, Boston, Minnesota. New York, Kansas City, California compete. Tuesday results include New York defeats Boston 5 3 and Chicago overwhelms Washington 6 0. Pitching and batting leaders listed for both leagues with key figures like F Robinson, Rose, Brock, Clemente.
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LL Play Resumes at City Park With Three Games
Last evening Little League action at City Park featured three games. Young Chevrolet defeated Merchants 10 to 3 as pitcher Raymond Williams improved to 2-0 while Alfred Johnson fell to 1-1. Hardee-Powell lost its fifth straight, 11-2 to Lloyd's Grocery, with key hits fueling a five-run first inning. Wire Products beat Lucy's 5-0 after James Laudermilk homered twice for the winners. An intra swim meet is planned for Sunday at Hope City Park Pool with prizes for best diver and relay. Standings show Merchants 2-0, Young Chevrolet 3-0, Hardee-Powell 0-5, Wire Products 4-0, Lucy's Cafe 0-2-? Lloyd's Grocery 2-3-2?
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Tigers Snap Losing Streak In 15-Run Inning Win Over Twins
Detroit routs Minnesota 15-10 in an hourlong sixth inning marked by 10 first-inning singles and a series of miscues. Kaline Horton and Wert drive in multiple runs as McLain and Chance engage in a wild pitching duel. Other AL scores include Kansas City over Baltimore 1-0 and Chicago 6-0 over Washington.
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Ex Bowling Green Coach Dies at 64
Former Bowling Green State University basketball coach and athletic director W Harold Anderson died in Fort Lauderdale at 64. He led BG teams 21 years with a 362 185 record and retired from coaching in 1963 to become athletic director. Survived by widow Colline and three daughters. Funeral Friday. burial in Akron.
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Favorites Triumph in Little League Night at K Park
Midwest Dairy erased an early deficit to beat Hope Auto 5 to 4 as Rusty Worthy drove in the decisive run in the sixth. Sheriff's Dept. stayed tied for the lead by downing Barry's Quick Sak 4 to 3. Century Bible Club beat Lions Club 14 to 3 behind Gary Rhodes two doubles and a cycle like night.
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Frazier Favored Over Chuvalo For Madison Square Garden Bout
New York AP writes unbeaten Joe Frazier is an 8-5 favorite over George Chuvalo in a 12 round heavyweight title showdown at Madison Square Garden set for July 19. The matchup pairs 23 year old Frazier with 29 year old Canadian champ Chuvalo, described as ironjawed and body banger, in what insiders expect to be a war.
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Associated Press
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George Chuvalo
Madison Square Garden
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Toronto
Solunar Tables by John Alden Knight
The Solunar Tables schedule from John Alden Knight guides daily sport timing. Major periods begin at shown times and last about two hours. minor periods are shorter. Plan fishing or hunting around these Central Standard Time periods.
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Frazier Chuvalo Heavyweight Bout Looms At Garden
Jockey Johnny Retz started a suspension but won two Aqueduct races. Frazier, 1964 Olympic champ, and Chuvalo, Canadian contender, prepare for a non tournament billed fight. Both men press for decisive effect while Clay fights draft case in Houston federal court.
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