Koufax Keeps No-Hitter Bid, Eyes 10-Strike Record
Sandy Koufax pitched four innings of a 2-1 Dodger win over Cincinnati during a bid for back-to-back no-hitters. Deron Johnson homered for Cincinnati as Koufax improved to 7-4 while pursuing a 55th career 10-strikeout game. John Roseboro drove in the go ahead run with a sixth inning double.
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Pencil Pushers edge Slipsticks in nine innings
In a tight Trane Co. League softball game Pencil Pushers defeated Slipsticks 5-4. Butch Severson closed the win with clutch pitching and two key strikeouts in the ninth after Rich Kuehl's running catch and a two-run top of the ninth. Church homered for Pencil Pushers. Severson noted for defense.
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Relievers Fail Detroit Tops Minnesota 10 5
Detroit defeats Minnesota 10 to 5 as Tigers strike late and hold on after a tense eighth inning. Don Demeter and Norm Cash homer for Detroit while Harmon Killebrew adds his 16th. Sherry and Arrigo hold Minnesota from a late burst. Stange to face McLain next.
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La Crescent Women Golf Winners Named
La Crescent Minn The Pine Creek Women's Golf Club held its Merry Mix-up event last Wednesday Sally Olson was low gross among new members Sandra Olson won with four blind holes Olive Krajewski had the longest drive on No 6 Mines. Keith Jones Ed Russell and Frank Mader were hostesses for the luncheon A two ball foursome is planned for Sunday June 14 with a 4 pm tee off A potluck supper will follow the play.
Major League Leaders Baseball Statistics Snapshot
American League leaders include Oliva batting .371 with 78 hits and 41 runs, Wagner driving in 46, Killebrew hitting 16 homers, Aparicio stealing 28 bases, and Ford posting 7 wins with a .875 ERA. National League stars include Williams batting .406 with 73 hits and Mays leading in runs with 44 and homers with 18, plus Wills stealing 20 bases.
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Braves Bulging With Catchers
Houston AP report notes Milwaukee Braves boast six capable catchers including Merritt Ranew who rejoined the club. Manager Bobby Bragan considers Ranew a Bologna option as other catchers Joe Torre Ed Bailey Phil Roof Gene Oliver and Rico Carty fill the staff. Dick Kelley returns from the disabled list as the Braves stay in the race amid shifting lineups and platoon strategy.
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Melrose Nips RRF on Blaken's Double
Melrose wins 6-5 in the Western Wisconsin League opener as Blaken drives in the winning run with a bases loaded double in the bottom of the ninth. Jim Cotton collects three Melrose hits while Bobby Smith leads BRF with a homer and a single.
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Braves Sign Three Players For Minors
Milwaukee Braves announce the signings of three players for minor league farms. George Trisler, 20, pitcher from Greenwood Indiana, to Greenville South Carolina for 1964. John George, 18, shortstop from Houston Texas, and Dick Clark, 19, pitcher from Bath Maine, assigned to Sarasota in the Florida Rookie League.
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Softball Schedule From Maple Grove June Nine
Maple Grove Country Club hosts Klein and Son at 6 30 p m Powell. Clark s Super 100 versus Stellick s Nat Oil postponed. Syl s Place faces Katz Co at 6 30 p m Trane So.
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Joe's Scores 19-7 Victory In Loop Play
Joe's OK Bar defeated Finn's Shamrock 19-7 in Tavern League action at Houska Park led by G Dayton four hits. 400 Club beat Koellel's Bar 11-3 with Sever son earning the win and three hits, Dayton adding three more. Whitey's edged John's 12-11 in a tight nightcap, while Glen's Bar beat Terrace Bar 19-3 powered by Wilhelm three hits. Latch's Bar tops Toby's 16-5 on Mealy's grand slam, and Schmidty's win 13-6 over Friendly Nabor Tavern as Tauscher and Ratoff each collect three hits.
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Mortimer Returns to Lead Britain in Wightman Cup
Angela Mortimer, once England’s top player, comes out of retirement to bolster Britain’s Wightman Cup squad against the United States. The 32 year old former non playing captain was made playing captain after replacing the injured Christine Truman. She and Ann Haydon Jones won a first round doubles match 7 5 4 6 6 1. Mortimer will be joined on the team by Mrs Jones Deidre Catt and Elizabeth Sk Skr?
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Richter Opens Wisconsin Senior Championship With 66
Joe Richter of Watertown posted a 66 in the opening round at Meadowbrook Country Club to lead the two day 36 hole Wisconsin Senior Golf Tournament.
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Reunion Tickets Now Due for 50 Year Sports Event
Reservations for the 50-year Sports Reunion at Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium must be picked up and paid. Contact George Halverson Ken Blanchard Walter Erickson or Walter Weigent to confirm and obtain details about the seven P.M. affair and for information about the lineup of more than 400 reservations.
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Hurtubise Improves in Burn Center After Wisconsin Crash
Race car driver Jim Hurtubise remains serious but shows signs of improvement after a flaming crash at the Wisconsin State Fairgrounds. The 31 year old from North Tonawanda, New York, was flown to Brooke Memorial Medical Center burn center with second and third degree burns over 42 percent of his body and a chest injury with a collapsed lung that has been re expanded. His wife Jane flew in from home to join him as he receives treatment.
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Earl Jensen Heads to NCAA Track Nationals
DECORAH Iowa Earl Jensen a former La Crosse Logan three sports star will represent Luther College at the NCAA College Division National track and field championships in Fresno California June 12 13 He is a senior who will compete in the shot and discus Four other Luther athletes also qualified
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Braves Halt Colts Rally To Inch Toward First Division
The Milwaukee Braves beat the Houston Colts 5-3 in Houston on Hank Aaron s two run homer and key late relief by Billy Hoeft. The win lifts Milwaukee into a fifth place tie with the St Louis Cardinals five games back. Tony Cloninger allowed one run through eight innings before Hoeft finished.
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Braves Beat Colts in Tight Twin Bill Opener
Cloninger earned the win as the Braves edged the Colts 4 to 3 in a nearing season series. Hoeft walked bases loaded and Hank Fischer worked in relief, while Alou and Maye provided the early scoring spark with back to back hits and Aaron's seventh homer.
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Pension and Insurance Plan for AFL Players
AFL announces a combined pension and hospitalization plan for players coaches and trainers retroactive to 1960 with ten dollars per month per year of service and a twelve thousand dollar life policy for each player. The program is led by Commissioner Joe Foss and Bills owner Ralph Wilson with AFL Association president Tom Addison, setting next steps with league lawyers.
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Distillerd Company Blended Whiskey 86 Proof
Distillerd Company offers a New York City blended whiskey at 86 proof comprising 65 percent grain neutral spirits.
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