McCraw's three homers pace 14 1 rout of Minnesota
Hall of Fame style summary notes Tom McCraw's three homers drive the White Sox to a 14-1 win over Minnesota as Eddie Stanky revels in the big outburst. The rest of the majors see varied results with Downing’s 2-0 win for the Yankees over the Orioles and Lonborg nearly blowing a Detroit tilt for Boston. Mantle adds a homer for New York. Downing tallies his 4th win with a complete game as Detroit, Cleveland, and Kansas City post different outcomes.
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al Downing
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Move Global Football World Title Off Coast?
The AFL and NFL consider moving the Super Bowl from Los Angeles to a coast candidate such as the Atlantic Coast Miami Gulf Coast New Orleans or others. Miami and New Orleans along with Los Angeles Dallas and Houston are in the running as a joint committee picks a site before today's end. Cincinnati won AFL's 1968 expansion and merger prospects loom by 1970.
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Braves beat Cardinals 2 0 as Lemaster shines with one hit allowed
Denny Lemaster’s fast ball dominated as the Braves defeated the Cardinals 2-0. Lou Brock’s third inning single was St Louis’ only hit off the lefty, while Felipe Alou’s two run homer helped seal the win. Lemaster improved to 4-1 with a 2.47 ERA.
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Lou Brock
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Atlanta
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Solunar Tables By John Alden Knight
Solunar Table excerpt shows Major periods in bold for hunting and fishing. Times run in Central Standard Time with Major periods lasting about two hours and Minor periods shorter. The schedule begins with date Way 25 Thursday and provides guidance to plan outdoor activity at peak sport times.
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Baseball Standings and Results from National and American Leagues
National League standings show Cincinnati leading with 27 wins and 13 losses, followed by St Louis and Pittsburgh. Wednesday results feature Cincinnati sweeping Chicago, Los Angeles over New York, and Atlanta beating St Louis. American League leaders include Chicago and Detroit, with Boston and Baltimore in mid standings. Tom McCraw power hits lead Chicago in a 14-1 win over Minnesota. Denny Lemaster throws a one hitter for Atlanta. Minor and Texas League scores provided.
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Phillies Call Hurler From San Diego
Philadelphia Phllies announce left hander Larry Loughlin will be recalled from the Pacific Coast League to replace Chris Short on the 21 day DL. Short tore his left knee ligaments in a collision prior to a game with the Giants. Loughlin is due to join in time for the Friday game with St Louis.
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San Francisco Giants
Sinatra Involved in Golf Tour Feud Over Sinatra Tournament
Golf pros threaten to form their own tour amid conflict with the PGA over a planned Frank Sinatra golf tournament at Palm Springs. The players backed the event, but PGA executives rejected it, citing potential harm to Bob Hope’s Classic. The dispute prompted confidential meetings and talks of a split to run the $4 million tour independently.
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Palm Beach Gardens
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Oklahoma City Open Underway at Quail Creek Club
The $66,000 Oklahoma City Open at Quail Creek Golf and Country Club opens amid croquet putting controversy. Favorites include Billy Casper Doug Sanders and Gary Player while croquet users like Bob Shave Jr Dean Refram and Chuck Rotar weigh potential tour exits if croquet rules take effect. The event honors Tony Lema who won here last year before his death. Vic Saldivar plans June training in London.
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Quail Creek Golf and Country Club
Billy Casper
Doug Sanders
Gary Player
Bob Shave Jr
Dean Refram
Chuck Rotar
U.S. Golf Association
Royal and Ancient Golf Club
St. Andrew's
Shave
Tony Lema
London
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Inductees Honored In Auto Racing Hall of Fame
Mauri Rose and Anton Hulman inducted for their impact on Indianapolis racing. Rose won the 1941 classic while driving Floyd Davis and later claimed 1947 and 1948 victories in a front-drive Blue Crown. Hulman expanded the Speedway and raised purses, guiding the venue to a record $691,000.
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Mixed reactions to proposed worldwide golf putting code
On May 26 198? New York AP reports mixed reactions to a proposed global golf code. Advocates argue croquet style putting and multiple cleanings on greens are ending fair play, while critics call the rules restrictive and impractical. The plan bans astride strokes, forces straight shafts, and targets unconventional putting methods before the next season.
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Bob Duden
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R&a
Don’t Scratch That Itch Quick Cure Ad Claim
An advertisement claims a 15 minute relief for itching with a fast drying antiseptic product. It promises fast healing of eczema insect bites ringworm foot itch and surface rashes. Readily available at John 8 Gibson.
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