Maris Slams 26th Homer as Yanks Win
Roger Maris hit his 26th homer as the New York Yankees defeated Kansas City 6-2 Tuesday night. Cleveland fell further in the pennant race with a 4-1 loss to the White Sox, while Boston extended its win streak to six by defeating Los Angeles 11-8. Minnesota beat Baltimore 3-4, and Cincinnati split a two game set with St Louis. The Dodgers moved into second place by beating Chicago, and the Giants lost 2-1 to Milwaukee. Pittsburgh routed Philadelphia 12-? as the AL and NL standings shifted. Maris’s homer came off Joe Nuxhall in the third. Kaline played third for the Tigers with two chances handled cleanly.
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Pedestrian Punches Driver After Near Miss
North Little Rock police report a driver E. Crow braking to avoid a pedestrian Sunday when the pedestrian punched him. Crow pulled over and the pedestrian was jailed for drunkenness.
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When to Fish or Hunt Solunar Tables
Solunar guidance by John Alden Knight outlines major and minor periods for fishing and hunting. The table lists start times and durations for major periods near dawn and dusk, with minor periods of shorter duration shown in regular type.
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Fishing Around Arkansas Lakes Report
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission reports fishing conditions across lakes including Lake Hamilton Conway Greeson and Catherine. Bass crappie bream and carp are noted with varying success on artificial live bait and worms. Water clarity ranges from clear to normal with fair to good overall fishing prospects in early season readings.
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Legion Team Plays Pair Here Tonight
The Junior Legion baseball team will play Arkadelphia in a doubleheader tonight with a 6:15 PM start for the team game and a 4 PM start for the A team game. Also included are Little League scores and upcoming games for Thursday and Friday featuring Nashville, Hope, Braves, Yankees, and local clubs.
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Split on Sports Decision At IOC Meeting In Athens
The International Olympic Committee nears closure on which sports will appear at Tokyo. A decision hinges on 18 or 20 sports with canoeing and modern pentathlon most at risk if the limit is 18. European and South American nations push to keep them. IOC also approved 1964 Innsbruck Winter Games program and dates for both winter and Tokyo events.
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Fight Results By Associated Press Show Mixed Cards
New Orleans report shows Jesse Smith 161 pounds from Philadelphia stopping Johnny Smith 156 pounds from Los Angeles in 9 rounds. Detroit lists Joe Black 155 pounds from Detroit defeating Clarence Johnson 13h from Miance Ohio in 4 rounds.
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Philadelphia
Johnny Smith
Los Angeles
Detroit
Joe Black
Clarence Johnson
Miance
Ohio
Tackles Vanish in SEC as Prospects Take Other Roads
In the Southeastern Conference several top tackles left college play for professional options. Ken Frost of Tennessee, 1. feet 240 pounds and father of four, announced he would join the Dallas Cowboys after classroom issues sidelined him for a year. Two days later, Georgia Tech’s Ben Nutting, 6-4 240 pounds, said he would forgo his final college season to pursue the NFL with the Cleveland Browns.
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Travelers Split Pair With Mobile and Macon
In the Southern Association, pitcher John Romonsky shut out Macon 4-0 for Nashville. He allowed six hits, struck out six, and walked none to lift Nashville into a near fourth place tie with Little Rock. Little Rock defeated Mobile 8-4 in the second game after Mobile won the opener 4-2. Atlanta and Shreveport split a doubleheader. Birmingham and Chattanooga were rained out, with a makeup doubleheader planned.
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Associated Press
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Brumel world high jump record questioned says Thomas
Boston AP reports John Thomas focuses on his own performance amid talk that Russian Valery Brumel may have broken the world high jump mark. Thomas notes he has heard of Brumel's 2.23 meter jump but remains unconcerned with the controversy.
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Florida star Frank Lasky denied summer school entry
Movida blocked a 26 pound senior Frank Lasky from joining Florida’s summer program to address scholastic deficiencies. A Star on the undefeated 1980 freshman squad, Lasky failed to meet grades last year but coaches hoped he would improve. he was a first stringer in spring practice.
Standings and Tuesday Results Across Regions
Today’s games show Allantt at Shreveport, Birmingham at Chattanooga, Lille Rock at Mobile, Nashville at Macon with Tuesday results Mobile four to four, Little Rock twenty four, Nashville four, Macon Shreveport three four. Atlanta lost to Birmingham and the Chattanooga game was postponed due to rain.
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Brumel and Thomas clash as track star sets world standard
Sprinters Brumel and Thomas are in focus as Thomas eyes the AAU meet in New York and Europe. Brumel’s leap is measured at seven feet three and four fifths inches, with U.S. standards rounding to the nearest quarter inch.
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Youth Kills Brother in Garage Accident
George M. Ladd, 16 months, was killed when a station wagon driven into the Benson family garage ran over him. Police said his brother Aian, 14, had been practicing driving in the driveway at the time.
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Reds Keep NL Lead After Split Doubleheader with Cards
The Cincinnati Reds split a twigh t doubleheader with St. Louis Tuesday night but stay atop the NL pennant race by 1 percentage point. A 4-3 opener win was followed by a 6-3 loss as Joey Day’s eight game win streak ended. Dodgers moved to second with a 3-0 win over Chicago as Sandy Koufax blanked the Cubs. Spahn earned his 296th win with Milwaukee, beating San Francisco 2-1. Pittsburgh topped Philadelphia 6-2. In the American League Detroit beat Washington 5-4, Yankees won at Kansas City to seize second place, and Cleveland fell to third with an 8-8 loss to Chicago. Cardinals cling to fifth by percent over Milwaukee.
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