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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1967

Page

9

Cubs Rock Braves Remain Tied for Lead

A lengthy feature notes parental influence on sons who reach the majors, profiling Yankees star Tommy Tresh and Tigers shortstop Ray Oyler. It contrasts fatherly coaching styles, detailing Tresh’s hitting focus and Oyler’s fielding excellence while noting both became AL standouts.

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Cubs and Braves Tie First-Inning Home Run Record

In a 12 6 Cubs win over Atlanta, Chicago and the Braves combined for five first inning homers tying a major league mark. Rico Carty and Felipe Alou went deep for the Braves, Billy Williams Santo and Randy Hundley connected for the Cubs, while Leo Durocher commented on power and defense after the team’s 14th win in 15 games. A separate Reds Cardinals clash featured a near brawl and ejections as fans and players clashed briefly on the field.

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Vukovich wins Ascot Firecracker 50 feature

Billy Vukovich secured his 20th feature victory of the year by winning the Firecracker 50 CRA sprint at Ascot Park before 5,672 fans. The card also noted Beechy Torretes and others amid a crowded program at Ascot. Later, Salta Pontiac hosts San Diego in a California Collegiate Baseball League game at Blair Field, with Sean Hooten starting and Darryl Thomas to finish for Salta in their 1-1 league standing.

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Orioles Nudge Chisox in 14th

In a 14th inning 1-0 win over the Chicago White Sox, Brooks Robinson hit a sacrifice fly after Luis Aparicio and Paul Blair doubled and advanced on an error. Moe Drabowsky earned the win in relief for Baltimore as Johnny Buzhardt allowed the deciding run.

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Errs League Scoreboard Summary From Local Meet

Readable lines show players and teams with scores across multiple matches. Notable entries include Superior Whalesafe 15 and Uptown Church of Christ 7, alongside teams such as Bridge Micihodist and Cryst Kickers with varied point totals.

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Connie Mack Teams Stage Tripleheader at Blair Field

The Long Beach Cardinals lead the Coast Connie Mack League with an 8-3 record and open a tripleheader at Blair Field at 10 a.m. against Johnson's Sawdust. Ventura, 7-3, faces a noon doubleheader vs the Long Beach Colts and the Hawaiian Gardens Reds at 3 p.m. Other scores include Stockton 5 Bakersfield 3 in the California League.

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Pirates rally past Dodgers with Stargell homer in loss

Stargell's two RBI triple sparks Pirates as Mazeroski delivers run, Drysdale struggles. Dodgers edge Pittsburgh in strikes, with Schofield and Gabrielson tallying triples and Roseboro adding a double. Pitchers see Spike in July results as injuries and lineup shifts unfold.

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