Legion Hosts Hillcrest in Weekend Legion Baseball
Jefferson City's American Legion team welcomes Springfield Spacea to Ernie Vivian Field for a 7:30 PM game on Friday. A 3:20 PM Saturday contest at the local park features Jefferson City with a 2-? record against Springfield's 5-1. Pitching plans include Craig Tracy or Dan Hart for the locals with Hart coming off two wins in the recent Legion Tournament.
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Halas names Dooley as Bears coach to rebuild offense
Dick Young reports George Halas appoints Jim Dooley to coach the Chicago Bears as he revives the man in motion, opens the offense with spreads, and uses Gale Sayers as a flank. Speculation grows over Sayers trade value and needed bench strength to contend, amid Halas’s retirement and prior cane-crippled pride.
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Major league standings and results recap
The Associated Press standings show Detroit leading the American League with 33 wins and 19 losses. Cleveland 31-22, Baltimore 29-22, Minnesota 27-25, Boston 25-27, Oakland 23-27, California 24-29, New York 23-29, Washington 22-29, Chicago 21-29. National League top teams include St Louis 32-18, Philadelphia 25-22, Atlanta 27-24, San Francisco 28-25, Los Angeles 29-26, Cincinnati 25-24, Chicago 25-26, New York 23-27, Houston 21-28, Pittsburgh 19-28. Today’s games feature several matchups including Detroit at Cleveland, Minnesota at Washington, Oakland at Baltimore, and California at New York among others, with additional night games and doubleheaders noted.
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Open fishing day for youngsters at Conservation lakes
The Conservation Commission in Jefferson City announces an Open Fishing Day for youngsters under 15 on June 8 at the lakes. Participants must register, may use one rod, and are limited to two black bass and two channel catfish. crayfish worms and artificial baits are allowed while minnows are banned.
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Fishing conditions across Missouri lakes and streams improve
The Associated Press reports Missouri waters are recovering from prior precipitation and should offer fair to good fishing this weekend if rain remains light. Water temps in the low 70s accompany forecasts of cooler air, with streams showing varied clarity from clear to dingy and fish including bass, crappie, catfish, and trout showing fair to good activity in many locations.
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Crampton Leads After First Round at Speedway Open
Brive Crampton of Australia held a two stroke edge entering the second round of the Speedway Open in Indianapolis. He shot a four under par 68 after four birdies on the back nine, while Billy Casper faced a two stroke penalty to sit tied for second with a group that included Masters champion Bob Goalby and John Lively.
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Chiefs trade Thomas to Patriots for undisclosed pick
Kansas City Chiefs announce the trade of running back Gene Thomas to the Boston Patriots for an undisclosed draft choice. Coach Hank Strain of the American Football League made the announcement.
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Sports world observes RFK death with postponements
The sports world plans tributes by delaying or canceling events after Senator Robert F Kennedy's assassination. Mets balk at Saturday game in San Francisco while Belmont Park proceeds against trustees' wishes. many baseball, racing, and boxing events postponed or rescheduled.
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Gibson blanks Astros 4-0 to stretch Cardinals streak
Bob Gibson held Houston to three hits as St Louis won 4-0 in the Astrodome, their ninth straight victory, despite Gibson’s 1-5 personal record this year. Cepeda homered for his seventh and drove in a run, with McCarver and Brock contributing as St Louis built a three game lead in the NL.
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NL Linescores and rundowns from the day in MLB
Highlights from New York, Chicago, and San Francisco games with line scores and key moments. Selma earns a five game win streak for the Mets as Hart leads San Francisco with two homers and 6 RBIs. Marichal notches his 10th win as the Dodgers sweep Pittsburgh.
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Senators Rally Past A's in 4-3 Victory
The Washington Senators defeated Oakland 4-3 as Frank Howard hit his 22nd homer and Ben Hansen added his fifth. Minnesota and Detroit won, with Tony Oliva and Jim Northrup homering for the Twins and Tigers respectively, while Cleveland and California also won in fresh AL action.
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Mousey's grab softball lead seals 4-0 win
Mousey's stopped the Knights of Columbus 4-0 to claim sole first place in Senior League. Winning pitcher Roger Rickard allowed one hit with two walks and seven strikeouts. Gary Blank hit a long homer and Harvey Idel added a two run triple. Knights’ Harold Patrick gave up four hits with one walk in a four error game. Jerry Tpoebben had the Knights' lone hit.
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