Cardinals Shutout San Francisco to Stretch NL Lead
The St Louis Cardinals defeated the San Francisco Giants 2 0 extending their National League lead to 10 games. Veterans contributed key plays including Lou Brock and Curt Flood while pitcher Jaster limited San Francisco to two hits.
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Detroit Tigers Sweep Oakland With Long Ball Burst
Detroit used Sun days homers and six doubles to sweep a doubleheader 5-4 and 7-6 over Oakland. Willie Horton clouted his 21st homer in the opener as Denny McLain improved to 16-2. The Tigers sit atop the pennant race with 71 games remaining.
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Caledonia Legion Sweeps Twinbill Over Rushford
Caledonia Legion won 6-4 and 7-4 over Rushford to improve to 10-0 in Fillmore County Legion League. Rich Forschler led Caledonia with two singles in game two as Rushford’s Quarre topped the visitors with two singles in the second game. In other action Bangor topped Rushford 18-3 to stay atop the Western Wisconsin Baseball League, while Onalaska defeated West Salem 6-2 behind a two-hitter from George VanVoores, Walters, and Dennis Lemke.
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Slumping Twins Bow Twice and Slip 15 Games Back
The Minnesota Twins lost twice to Boston, dropping six straight and 15 games behind Detroit. Carl Yastrzemski led Boston with two home runs as Jim Kaat and Jim Merritt struggled. Harmon Killebrew slumped to .205, while Rod Carew and Killebrew will start the All-Star game in Houston.
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Trevino to compete in Minnesota Golf Classic
U S Open champion Lee Trevino will join at least 15 touring pros in the $110 000 Minnesota Golf Classic at Keller Golf Course in St Paul July 25 28. Sonny Liston defeated Henry Clark in Las Vegas and San Francisco respectively.
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La Crosse Legion Beats Stoddard 7-2 in Tri-State League
Tom Schmidt earned his second win striking out 14 over four hits in a seven to two La Crosse victory. Schmidt also drove in three runs with a single and double as La Crosse improved to 7-6 overall and 4-1 in the league, while Stoddard fell to 3-6. Schmidt’s two-run single and other scoring came as La Crosse built a 5-0 lead, then tacked on two more in the seventh.
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Caledonia Dominates Harpers Ferry for Seventh Tri-State Win
Caledonia remained undefeated in Tri-State play with an 8-2 win over Harpers Ferry as Dave Anderson struck out 14 over eight innings. John Schroeder and Joe To lefson led Caledonia with two singles each, Jim Klug added a triple, while Harpers Ferry’s Roger Neebel doubled and tripled with four strikeouts.
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