Legion Begins League Action Against Mexico
The Jefferson City American Legion opens Eighth District play Thursday at Ernie Vivian Field, hosting Mexico at 2 p.m. Jefferson City owns a 1-1 record after beating Centertown and losing to the BI Bears, while Mexico won its opener over Fulton 15-5. Dennis Green is likely to start for Jefferson City, backed by a veteran lineup including Jen sen, Ketchum, Mueller, Alberts, Reed, and outfielders Jones Slaughter Sommerer Ratz Robinson.
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Truce Ahead in Pre war as Leagues Drift to Peace
Prospects for peace between pro football’s feuding major leagues appeared brighter today despite two big names. Pete Rozelle confirmed secret talks between NFL and AFL club owners as pressure builds for a common draft and eventual inter league play. Hornung and Lowe push debated moves amid antitrust action talk.
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Major League Leaders in American League Batting and More
The list names top AL leaders in batting led by Frank Robinson Baltimore with 351 at bats and 63 hits, Oliva Minnesota with 161 hits, and other leaders in runs, RBIs, doubles, triples, home runs, steals, and pitching wins and strikeouts. Key figures include Robinson, Oliva, Yastrzemski, Agee, Cardenal, Pizar, Watt, Richert, and McDowell with their respective team affiliations.
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Bluegill Fishing in Missouri Spring to Summer Fun
A lively guide to fishing bluegill in Missouri waters. It argues casual anglers can enjoy success with simple bait like worms and light tackle, noting bluegill react quickly to offerings and are eager to bite from dawn to night. The tone emphasizes accessible recreation for families and beginners.
Angling for Bluegill Varied Methods Popular to Anglers
Anglers pursue bluegill using worms with corks and small hooks, a simple bobber method allows easy baiting, and the worm drag across the bottom offers another effective tactic. Bluegill average six ounces in Central Missouri, with occasional fish reaching a pound. The piece highlights fly rod popping bugs and family-friendly lake fishing as enjoyable options for non school days and tasty meals from a fresh bluegill catch.
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Red Birds Face B J s Tonight in City Tilt
Weather permitting the Red Birds and Bear pitching staff square off tonight at 8 in Jefferson City. Whitaker returns to join Legg’s rotation as Missouri freshman Al Boessen and Joe Bowden start for the Red Birds while Kelly Whitaker Moody and Kilgore start for the Bears. The game shifts to Capitol City after originally being set for Mexico.
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Try-Outs For Park Board Junior League Baseball Held Today
Try-outs for the Park Board's junior league baseball program will be held at Ernie Vivian Field at 6 20 p m today all boys 15 to 18 years old may participate to be eligible they must attend a trial session for more information call the Park Board offices Tuesday's results from major and minor league games are listed with scores and player notes including Mets selections and league standings
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Pirates Beat Cardinals as Gibson Strikes Out Four in an Inning
Bob Gibson matched a major league mark by fanning four batters in a single inning and totaled 12 strikeouts in seven before the Pirates rapped eight runs in the eighth to beat St. Louis 9-1. Stargell saw his nine game hitting streak end on a fielder's choice.
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Robinson Bats In Final Run in 12 Inning Victory
Frank Robinson, in his first AL season with Baltimore after a winter trade from Cincinnati, sparked a 6-5 12 inning win over Washington with his fourth hit of the game including the go ahead RBI. Robinson hit .474 through April 29, then slipped to .308 after a month.
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Mets Draft High School Catcher in First Round
The New York Mets selected a 17 year old high school catcher from Antelope Valley High in the first round. The draft night featured early rounds with players from Missouri California Arizona and New Jersey. The Mets aim for exclusive negotiating rights and future development with the top pick as teams filled rosters across the league.
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Bunning Leads Phillies Past Reds as NL Action Shifts
Jim Bunning earned his eighth consecutive win as Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 5-1. Bill White hit a two run homer for the Phillies, with three players Jackson Nicholson and Bateman collecting three hits. Houston outlasted San Francisco 10-9 with strong hitting by Nicholson Bateman and Jackson. Al Ferrara and Jim Lefebvre homered as Los Angeles beat Chicago 6-? while Atlanta routed New York 11-6. Dave Giusti notched his seventh win as Houston bullpen aided a late Giants rally.
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Baseball Player Trades and Regional Links
Chicago Cubs seek Dallas Fort Worth out fielder Curbow from Springfield Missouri while St Louis targets Arkansas first baseman Spence from San Diego California and Santa Clara. Donald Cooksey pitcher outfielder and Earl Bauer pitcher from New York plus Jerry Bartee shortstop from Omaha are listed with St Louis links. Elmira Norris pitcher Ronald from Springfield Missouri is noted in Baltimore Elmira trade.
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