Kaline and Horton clash as Tigers topple Orioles in 6-3 win
Willie Horton slugged two homers and a single driving in five as Detroit beat Baltimore 6-3. Kaline disputed talk of Baltimore clinching the pennant while Denny McLain earned his 16th victory. Frank Robinson topped the league with 41 homers, Boog Powell tied for RBI lead. Orioles maintain lead at 11½ games amid recent struggles.
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La Crosse Eagles Win Wisconsin State Softball Title
The La Crosse Eagles Club defeated Monroe 5-4 in the final to claim the Wisconsin State Eagles Fast Pitch Softball tournament title. They previously beat Fond du Lac 13-0 and Beaver Dam 4-2 as Dave Loomis and Butch Severson starred with strong hitting and pitching. La Crosse will host the state meet in 1967.
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Draeger Clark Win Blackhawk Archery Shoot Titles
In Onalaska Wisconsin Bob Draeger won the men s championship and Judy Clark captured the women s championship at the Blackhawk Archery Shoot. Barry Bradstreet and Carol Phillips also won archery division titles with multiple top finishers listed across categories.
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Prairie du Chien Rodeo Hosts Knights of Columbus Event
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin hosts the Knights of Columbus rodeo September 3 4 5 with Junior Meek of Arizona defending his title after winning the bull riding and steer wrestling and placing fourth in calf roping last year Appleton Iowa Cedar Rapids Iowa defeated Appleton Fox Cities 7-3 in the Midwest League playoff opener.
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Hecker Falcons Eye Pro Football Dropouts
Coach Norb Hecker of the Atlanta Falcons eyes draft-day cuts as NFL teams trim rosters from 49 to 43 by midnight. Hecker seeks bench depth without sacrificing future draft picks amid releases from Giants Redskins Chargers and early rookies Johnson and Claridge show promise.
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Phillies Astros Mets Lead NL Again in Monday Action
Bunning beat the Giants 5-1 for his 10th win in 12 against them. Cuellar threw his first major league shutout 2-0 over the Pirates. Shaw beat the Dodgers 5-3 with the Mets. Cincinnati toppled St Louis 2-0 and the Cubs outlasted Atlanta 4-2 in 14 innings. Koufax slated to start for the Dodgers.
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Mets Rally Break Five-Game Slide in Losses and Reds Win
In a tight day of National League action, the Dodgers beat the Mets as Jim Hickman hit a two run double and Nate Oliver miscue opened two more runs. Cincinnati continued its hot stretch with Deron Johnson homer two times and Joe Nuxhall tossing a three hitter to stretch the Reds win streak to six. The Cubs used a 14th inning pinch hit by George Altman to push ahead, while Rico Carty drove in the Braves' tying run in the ninth with Wes Bales on base.
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Eastern NFL Race Opens Without Jim Brown
In the post Browns era the Eastern Conference appears wide open with Dallas Cleveland New York leading the pack and St Louis Philadelphia on the fringe. Dallas defense remains strong and offense could surge if Hayes Renfro and Meredith stay healthy with Landry adjusting the offense and Renfro moving from safety to running back.
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Curve Parkview Set Stars Pace in Bowling League
Curve In and Parkview led Western Wisconsin Traveling All Star League at Pla Mar Lanes with 2 799 and 997 series as Russ Gilson rolled 624 and Roger Wiemer 622. Pla Mar leads with 27 points, Holiday 23, Parkview 14. Also Jim Vaaler had 621 in Men’s Blackhawk and Tom Taylor caught a 20 pound muskie at Black River Falls measuring 3812 inches.
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Aussies Retain Crown and Target Upset in Meet
Davis Cup veterans Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle returned the National Doubles title to Australia for the 11th time in 21 years. They beat Dennis Ralston and Clark Graebner 6-4 6-4 6-4 at Longwood to reinforce Australia’s grip as focus shifts to singles with Emerson ranked No 2 behind Manuel Santana.
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Twins Call Up Seven Minor Leaguers For Final Run
The Minnesota Twins announced that seven minor league players will join the parent club September 6 after minor league play ends. Recalled are infielder Frank Quilici, outfielder Sandy Valdespino, and pitcher Jim Ollom from Denver. Rich Reese and Ron Clark contracts were purchased, Jim Roland recalled from Syracuse, and catcher George Mitterwald promoted from St. Cloud.
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