Hall Focuses On Hits Not Rookie Title
Minnesota outfielder Jimmie Hall, rising rookie of the year candidate, stays grounded as he hits. He started with a farm assignment, then became Minnesota’s regular center fielder and reached 19 homers. Hall credits veterans for guidance and emphasizes swinging for contact over chasing power.
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Tony) Oliva
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U.S. Club Race Leaders Keep Pace
U S Club division leaders Roger Mc Cluskey of Tucson Arizona and A J Foyt of Houston Texas extended their leads over the weekend. Foyt also tops the championship division with a chance to win two USAC national titles in one season. Championship races are set for Springfield Illinois and Milwaukee Wisconsin. In sprint standings Mc Cluskey leads with 559 points and Foyt has 273. In stock standings Foyt leads with 1 520 points, followed by Don White and Norm Nelson.
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Allen Belongs in Victory: Batting Practice Pitch Wins 13th
Bernie Allen lifted a slow Stu Miller pitch into right for a 13th inning single that scored Vic Power and gave Minnesota a 2-1 win over Baltimore. Despite a .195 average, Allen likened the pitch to batting practice as he delivered the decisive hit.
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Benefit Race Draws Large Crowd in Eau Claire
Eau Claire Speedway drew its season’s largest crowd for a stock car program on Sunday. Proceeds supported Gene Bolin’s surviving family after his fatal Milltown Speedway crash. Eau Claire and Rice Lake drivers swept all first places. a three car collision sent Jim Solberg to hospital with minor injuries.
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Pace Seen Rising at AAU Swim Championship
HIGH POINT N C AP pace was expected to rise for the National AAU Senior Women's outdoor swimming championships and 16 year old Ginnie Duenkel of Summit New Jersey YMCA. Duenkel won the opening round 1500 meter freestyle in 18 57 9 defeating Sharon Finneran Los Angeles and Carolyn House Los Angeles AC.
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Los Angeles
Carolyn House
Los Angeles A.C
Ussery Wins Four at Saratoga as Sixth Narrowly Missed
Saratoga Springs New York Bobby Ussery rode four winners at Saratoga Monday. He missed a six win day by a nose in two other races.
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Play Better Golf By Tommy Armour
The column explains proper follow through after good shots. It outlines body balance with weight on the left leg and right knee toward the target for long shots and the alignment of the left arm with the shaft for precise short shots.
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Duck Goose Hunters Get Bigger Bags and Longer Seasons
The Interior Department issued rules increasing duck bag limits to four per day with eight in possession, with mallards limited to half. Geese seasons run 70 to 75 days by flyway, with unchanged bag limits, in Mississippi and Central zones. Shooting hours run sunrise to sunset under state prescriptions and Oct 1963 to Jan 1964 date ranges.
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Boros Aims to Please Home Folks in Insurance City Open
Hartford crowd backs local Julius Boros as the U S Open champion tees off in the Insurance City Open at Wethersfield Country Club. Boros posts a five under 66 in the pro am, six birdies, three from 12 feet, leading Billy Casper by three strokes in the pro-am before a $40,000 main event purse.
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Tavern League 16 inch Softball Tourney Opens Tonight
Bohemian Hall meets Glen's at 6 30 p m and 400 Club faces Koel lel's Bar at 7 30 p m tonight in the Tavern League 16 inch softball tournament at Powell Park.
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Butts Faces Character Clash in Libel Trial
In Atlanta AP report, Dr. O C Aderhold and three athletic board members testify former Georgia coach Wally Butts has a bad character in the $10 million libel suit against Curtis Publishing. Other board members prepared to testify, while Butts resigned after being accused of feeding data to Bear Bryant.
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Bear) Bryant
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Green Gremlins Top Erasers In 6-1 Tilt
The Green Gremlins defeated the Erasers 6 to 1 in the Trane Co Plant League championship playoffs. Game two of the best two out of three will be Friday night at Trane South starting at 6 p.m. Erasers 100 0000 162 Gremlins 203 010 x 671.
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Packers Stress Pass Attack In Practice
The Green Bay Packers eased through a Wednesday session as they prepared for a Saturday night exhibition against the Dallas Cowboys. Bart Starr and John Roach led the passing drills while running plays were limited and contact was withheld. An anticipated Cotton Bowl crowd of about 60 000 was mentioned.
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Women golfers win at Royal Sydney as dress rules bend
British Canadian and New Zealand women golfers prevail in the battle of the slacks at Royal Sydney Golf Club where the Australian championship opens Friday. The club granted visitors special dispensation from its strict dress code.
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Dick Killian Medallist at Detroit Lakes
Dick Killian 20 year old University of Houston student shot 70 to claim medalist honors in the Pine to Palm Golf Tournament at Detroit Country Club. He posted 136 after a 66 Tuesday, two strokes ahead of Dick Blooston who joined 138 total.
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