Cardinals sweep Expos in doubleheader in Montreal
The St. Louis Cardinals swept a twin bill from the Montreal Expos in Montreal 8-1 and 8-3. Ted Simmons? Tim McCarver and Gibson led the offense with multiple RBIs and homers. The Cardinals benefited from early opportunities as McCarver sparked the eighth inning with a single and scored on Gagliano’s double.
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A's beat Kansas City as Sox fall in doubleheader
In a crowded AL schedule, Detroit beat the Yankees 6-1 while Minnesota edged California 3-2. Cleveland routed Boston 7-3 as Nagy issued walks that aided a late rally. Washington defeated Baltimore 11-8, Seattle beat the White Sox 3-1, and Oakland topped Kansas City 3-1 in a day-night slate.
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Slaughter leads Bears to 7-0 win over Centralia
Steve Slaughter in his first start of the season limits Centralia to three hits while fanning 13 as the Ban Johnson Bears roll to a 7-0 Central Missouri league victory. The Bears move to 4-0 and seize first place with a 7-0 win that featured multi hits from Taggart, Ratz, and Slaughter. They travel to Columbia Friday with Mike Wilhelm slated to start the makeup game.
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Commission sets 1969 deer season dates and limits
The Missouri Conservation Commission announced a statewide deer season from November 1 to November 24 with 47 counties allowing bucks. An archery season runs October 2 to December 3. Special seasons and county openings cover Lake of the Woods area Camden, Morgan, Renton, and Teal dates September 18 to 21.
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Dixon Triumphs Over Waynesville In 12-1 League Win
Dixon ace Ken Acard allowed one hit and earned a dominating victory as Dixon Legion bombed Waynesville 12-1. Randall Irvin led Dixon with three hits in five at bats while Larry Kelly took the loss for Waynesville. The team broke the game open with four runs in the eighth and five in the ninth to run their league record to 6-0 and overall to 13-1.
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Mudent" Grant
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Gonzalez boost at Wimbledon as longest match tests edges
Pancho Gonzalez, aging but fierce, won Wimbledon’s longest match, a 22-24 1-6 16-14 11-9 victory over Charlie Pasarell. He urged earlier starts and lighter late play to avoid darkness delays, citing growing length of matches and eye fatigue. Other top players also endured lengthy early-round affairs as the tournament began.
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Suspended Allen demands trade from Phillies
Richie Allen, the Phillies batting leader, is suspended without pay and reportedly through with the club until traded. He vanished after being tracked by a Philadelphia writer and refused to return to the park until a trade is arranged. Manager Bob Skinner suspended him and GM John Quinn declined further comment while Allen stayed away.
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Mrs Moreau Advances in Missouri State Women’s Golf Tourney
Mrs Lou Moreau of Jefferson City advances to the quarterfinals at Greenbriar Hills Country Club St Louis in the Missouri State Women s Golf Association Tournament. She faces Vicki Renisch of Normsandy after defeating Mrs J Terrell Vaughn of Angonquin 2 and 1 Wednesday.
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Legion to Begin Catch-Up at Vivian Field Tonight
Jefferson City Legionnaires were rained out for the sixth straight league game as the second half of league play starts Sunday. Mexico leads after beating Columbia. Jim Heckman homered, and a Beasley Beasley Beasley Beasley Beasley misplayed a wild pitch to fuel the victory.
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Major League Standings and Results Summary
National League East leaders Atlanta and Los Angeles show records while Cincinnati San Francisco and Houston mix in early standings. Wednesday results feature Atlanta, Chicago, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Houston, and Cincinnati winners. upcoming games list Briles Reed, Jack Cardwell, Ellis Selina, Singer Britton, Bolin Cloninger among others.
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