Dodgers face another loss as Podres trade rumor swirls
Dodgers lose 2-1 to the Houston Colts as concerns rise over sputtering stars. Podres trade rumor denied by GM Bavasi, who calls the report absolutely nothing to it. Dodgers sit six games back in the NL behind the Giants with a .235 team batting average and just 73 runs on the season.
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Walt Bond
Jim Wynn
Bob Aspromonte
Bob Bruce
al Spangler
Standings and results in today's Major League Baseball
American League standings show Cleveland atop with 11 wins, Chicago 10, New York 9. Minnesota and Baltimore 10 and 9, Kansas City 7, Boston 8, Washington 9. Thursday scores include Boston 7 Detroit 3 and Minnesota 9 Los Angeles 1. NL leaders San Francisco 13 6, Philadelphia 12 6. Multiple games listed for today and upcoming.
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Solunar Schedule Briefly Explains Major and Minor Periods
The schedule notes that major periods are printed in bold and last about one and a half to two hours. Minor periods are taken from John Alden Knight's Solunar Tables and guide daily activity for optimal fishing or hunting. The text includes specific times such as 12:05 and 6:20 and references planning to fish or hunt during peak periods.
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Player Leads But Says He's Not Greedy
Gary Player led the opening round of the Colonial National Invitational with a two under par 68 and said he would be happy with straight pars. Tommy Jacobs was one stroke behind at 69, as par proved elusive in wet conditions. Arnold Palmer shot 75, Jack Nicklaus 76, and Julius Boros 77.
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Jerry Edwards
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Julius Boros
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Power Punchers Clash Tonight in Chicago Bout
Light heavyweights Allen Thomas of Chicago and Bobby Foster of Washington D C meet in a one round television bout from the Coliseum. ABC will televise the 9 p.m. EST contest. Thomas, 23, sports a 19 3 1 record with 12 knockouts and ranks in Ring Magazine May top 10. Foster, 25, recent TV feature. Other brief items note Fred Galiano of Spain appointing Ferdinand Proietti of Italy to a post and Dwight Hawkins of Los Angeles outpoints Mos Torres in Guadalajara.
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Ring Magazine
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Ferdinand Proietti
Italy
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Dwight Hawkins
Mos Torres
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Little Loop Baseball Rule Clarifies Walk Situation
Baseball rules clarify that a base on balls is a live ball and time is not granted until the batter runner shows no inclination to advance beyond first base. The catcher may request time, but an umpire’s refusal allows the play to continue until action ends. Rule 4-08.
Oliva Hottest Hitter in the American League
Twins rookie outfielder Tony Oliva emerges as the AL’s hottest hitter after a 9-1 win over the Angels. He goes 2 homers including a grand slam, two singles, six RBIs, raising season averages to .427 with 18 RBIs and seven homers, while Jim Kaat earns his third win.
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Tony Conigliaro
Jack Lamabe
Dick Stuart
Baseball scores and boxing marks in minor leagues and Pacific Coast entries
The International League game saw Columbus defeat Rochester 7 to 3 while Richmond triumphed 6 to 1 over Syracuse. In boxing, a Pacific Coast League centory fighter posted a 14.2 mark with 10 knockouts and has halted his last eight opponents.
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Razorbacks ready for final Red White game in Little Rock
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles directs the Razorbacks as they rest for the second and last Red White spring game in Little Rock. The focus is on building an aggressive defense and a functioning running game after a weak ground attack and defense in the first scrimmage. The squad has spent three days on signal drills with limited contact ahead of Saturday night action.
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Major League leaders and spring football notes
A compact recap of leading MLB stats for hitters and pitchers, highlighting Oliva and Mays topning several categories. Also includes Broyles Razorbacks spring football notes on defense, passing and running game, with names like Lindsey Braswell Sparks Lamb and receivers, plus mixed reports on spring results and execution.
Bottom Leads Top of Racing Is Saturday
By ORLO ROBERTSON the key races Saturday are the $50,000-added Withers at Aqueduct and the $7,500 Preakness Prep at Pimlico. Moneywise these events sit at the top and bottom of the national feature slate, tied to the May 16 Pimlico Preakness run. Neither the one mile Withers nor the 1 1/16 miles Prep are limited to Preakness eligibles.
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Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
Baseball strikeout leaders list from 1960s summaries
The fragment lists strikeout totals for players including Maloney of Cincinnati with 37 and Drysdale of Los Angeles and Bunning of Philadelphia and Marichal of San Francisco with 31. It mentions teams Pittsburgh and San Francisco and a 4-0 score plus 3-0 and 1,000? figures, but lacks full context or dates.
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San Francisco
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Cincinnati
Drysdale
Los Angeles
Bunning
Philadelphia
Marichal
Thursday Stars Highlight Oliva Four-Hit Night for Twins
Tony Oliva homered twice including a grand slam and added two singles, driving in six as the Twins routed the Angels 9-1 and raising his average to .427. Jack Lamahe earned his third win after moving to the rotation, giving up six hits in a 7-3 Red Sox triumph over the Tigers.
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Hank Fischer
John Herrnstein
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Art Mahaffey
Joe Torre
Eddie Mathews
Jack Baldschun
Giants
Cubs
Jesus Alou
Willie Mays
Haller
Lindy McDaniel
Mays
Billy Williams
Roberto Clemente
Curt Simmons
Roger Craig
Cardinals
Bob Veate
al Jackson
Reds
Jim Maloney
Jim Harkness
Mets
Charlie Smith
New York
al Moran
Johnny Edwards
Associated Press
Tony Oliva
Twins
Preakness contenders among Derby rivals face stiff challenge
Preakness eligibles include Calumet Farm pair Kentucky Jug and Ky Pioneer and Traffic and National, plus Black Mountain and A Deck. Non eligibles feature Riot Squad ridden by Bill Hartack, Knightly Manner, and Big Pete. Hill Rise, Northern Dancer, and Blue Norther figure in Pimlico races with Shoemaker aboard.
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Willie Shoemaker
Hartack
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Churchill Downs
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