Dodgers Rookie O'Brien Shuts Down Cardinals In Debut
Dodgers rookie reliever Bob O'Brien pitched a four hit shutout to beat the St Louis Cardinals 2 1 as the Dodgers preserved the lead after Bill Mingler was sidelined by a pulled muscle O'Brien filled in as a starter with reluctance saying he prepared for starting but forgot how after long relief stints The win came with Dan Crawford Willie Davis and Jim Torre providing early offensive support and O'Brien dominating the late innings in a strong spring performance for Los Angeles
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Open Olympics proposed by AAU chief Kelly
Miami Beach AP report. AAU president Jack Kelly calls for an open Olympics allowing professionals in all events. He argues fastest sprinters regardless of jobs should compete, cites football players and rowers, and says current amateur rules favor old guard systems. He notes American and socialist program disparities and seeks to curb underhanded dealings by open competition.
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Wilhelm Leaves Braves After 20 Seasons in MLB
Braves weighing two trades after a June 15 deadline move. Wilhelm, MLB record holder for pitching appearances, says he will return to Columbus Ga to try for another chair. Oscar Brown and Tom Hoe called up from Richmond. Mary Sinegle traded for Jack DiLauro and Hank McGraw. DiLauro joins Richmond system. Wilhelm debuted with Mooresville then Giants in 1962.
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Leaders Amaerican League Batting and Pitching Stats Mixed
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Nicklas Hooser win best ball at Hough Park Golf Course
Paul Hooser and Ken Nicklas teamed to win the Championship Flight of the Central Missouri Junior Golf Tournament at Hough Park. They edged Mike Roling and Jim Exhardt, who posted 64 as Hooser and Nicklas claimed top honors in the best ball event.
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Fosse Overtakes Freehan In AL All Star Balloting
New York AP Ray Fosse of Cleveland moved ahead of Detroit catcher Bill Freehan in the American League All Star balloting. Fosse led by a slim margin as the race for the starting catcher remained the closest in voting. Freehan was outhitting Fosse but trailed in votes with Fosse at 169 743 to Freehan 157 158. Yastrzemski led the voting with 350 046. Balloting ends June 30 ahead of the All Star game versus the National League.
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Missouri Bullfrog Season Opens June 30 With Eight Daily Limit
Bullfrog season opens June 30 in Missouri with a daily bag limit of eight and a possession limit of eight. The season runs until November 10. Bullfrogs may be taken by hunting or fishing methods with proper permits and equipment including hands, nets, gigs, longbows, hooks, or firearms under regulation. A recent enforcement action near St. Albans saw two men fined $442 after pleading guilty to shooting 17 frogs and a Canada goose. three agents reported the arrests.
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Fechtels Bulls win sixth straight in AA softball
Fechtels Bulls topped Milo Walz 54 to win their sixth straight in the AA Slow Pitch league as Jim Wekamp earned the win and added two singles aided by Tony Rush who had a single and a homer. Wally McHugh led the losers with two hits as the Bulls moved into a tie for first place.
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Royals sign shortstop from El Segundo to rookie league assignment
Kansas City Royals announce signing of 1 year old shortstop from El Segundo, Calif. George Brett, their No 2 choice in the recent free agent draft. Brett batted over 40 the past two seasons at El Segundo and will be assigned to Billings Montana for the Pioneer League rookie season.
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