Cepeda returns to St Louis in Braves win
Associated Press reports Orlando Cepeda's homecoming at Busch Stadium ends in a 6-3 Braves victory over the Cardinals. Cepeda triples, homers and scores, while Hank Aaron adds an 8th inning homer to move into fifth on the all-time list. Mets beat Dodgers 2-1 as Koosman hurls five-hitter. Padres topple Phillies 6-4 for fourth straight win.
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Legion nine to tangle with Dixon club tonight
The Jefferson City American Legion nine will not open its District 8 League schedule tonight due to graduation at Hickman High School. If weather allows, the Legionnaires will play Dixon at Ernie Vivian Field at 8 p.m. Pending the season, the Dixon-Drew contest adds competition for Central Missouri teams.
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May's first grand slam tops Red Sox in Sox comeback
Carlos May nicknamed Sweetroll drives in six in the eighth inning to power the Chicago White Sox past Boston 6 4. The rookie's first slam of his brief major league career caps a six run rally, with brother Lee May mired in Cincinnati actions noted elsewhere. Seattle, Minnesota, and Washington scores accompany the day’s MLB action with Hegan, Killebrew, and Yastrzemski adding also notable homers and RBIs.
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U S girls in French Open quarter finals battle today
United States contenders push for titles as Nancy Hieher of San Angelo Texas and Julie of New York City reach the women's quarter finals. Billie Jean King and Rosemary Casals also in the mix while Rod Laver Gimeno and Okker Newcombe duel in men's singles. Doubles action features Ashe Pasarell and Stan Smith Olmedo with six flags of results dominating.
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Cassius Clay dodges boxing talk amid court case
In Houston AP reports Cassius Clay refuses to discuss boxing or his federal court troubles. He avoids questions on his prison sentence and a Supreme Court postponement hearing while signaling plans for a nationwide ham burger restaurant chain. The boxer appeared before Judge Joe Ingraham after a June 20 1967 conviction and faces further legal actions.
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Musial Named St. Louis Best Baseball Player Ever
Fans named Stan Musial as St. Louis' greatest baseball player, garnering 67.1 percent of votes. The all time team includes Sisler Hornsby Boyer Marion Medwick Flood Musial Walker Cooper Gibson and Dean, mostly Cardinals.
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Eldon Chow Chow Dominates Show-Me State Kennel Club Event
Mrs. John Peterson of Eldon led local winners as her Chow-Chow earned the non-sporting blue ribbon at the Show-Me State Capital Kennel Club Fun Match and Obedience Trials. Other winners included Paul Skeans's Doberman Pinscher in Novice A, Gessie Owens's poodle in Novice B, Dick Schaefer's Kerry Blue Perrier Best-in-Match, and William Simpson's Doberman Open A. Junior showmanship honors went to rik bona.
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Major League Standings and Daily Results Summary
The Associated Press provides National League East and West standings with W L and percent, highlighting Chicago, Pittsburgh, New York, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Montreal, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, San Francisco, Houston, San Diego, and Atlanta. Monday results include New York 2 at Los Angeles 1, Atlanta 6 at St. Louis 3, Philadelphia 4, and San Diego 6 at Montreal, with several rain or rain-delayed games noted. Upcoming games feature matchups across the leagues including Foster, Seaver, Wegener, and other listed pitchers.
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Stover girls rout Zesto 12-2 in Park Board softball
Patty Howell limited Zesto to seven hits as Stover Carpet won 12-2. The game ended early when Stover scored five in the bottom of the sixth to sustain a 10-run margin under the 1 run rule. Rosalyn Snellen earned the win with Betty Loggin taking the loss.
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