Raydon Hurls 2-Hitter Pirates Edge Out Giants
Curt Raydon pitched a two hitter for his first major league win as the Pirates swept San Francisco 2-1. Paul Giel walked Roberto Clemente to force in the clinching run in the sixth after a hit batsman and bases on balls loaded the inning. The Giants dropped their fifth straight.
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Braves Rally Past Cubs 5 4 In Eighth Inning
Milwaukee leads the N L with a 5 4 win over Chicago as Del Crandall clubs a tying RBI single in the eighth and Humberto Robinson works four scoreless innings for the victory. Johnny Logan starts the eighth with a single and Crandall adds the decisive hit after a Hanebrink sacrifice. Banks and Drabowsky help Chicago rally early, but Mathews homers in the seventh to tie the game before Crandall's hit seals the comeback.
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Junior Golf Opens Season at La Crosse Country Club
The season opening event for La Crosse Country Club Junior Golfers highlighted low putts with winners announced by Jane Weigel. Girls Class A-1 Chris Arneson tops, Sue Katz second. Class B-1 Sandy Sleik wins with a tie for second between Nancy Poehling and Judy Isler. Boys 18-hole flight Class A-1 Buster Oss wins, Chuck Moen second. Shorter flight Class A-1 Jim Hoeschler wins with a tie for second between Phil Levy and Tesfie Midelfort. Class B-1 John Padesky wins with Mark Schneider second.
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Quality Hosts Court Sunday In Classic League Showdown
Quality Lumber and Coal leads the city's top softball circuit and hosts The King and His Court Sunday at 8:15 p.m. at West Avenue Field. Eddie Feigner is the touring star with teammates Mike Meinicke Jerry Jones and Meade Kinzer. Quality also meets Eau Claire in two games Saturday starting at 7:15 p.m.
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Chicago Makes Braves Offer For Robinson
Milwaukee ace Wilbern? Milwaukee Braves manager Fred Haney plans Joey Jay as starter in St Louis to test him for a possible Robinson trade. Chicago Cubs reportedly offered for Robinson but Milwaukee's price and need for outfield help kept him. Wes Covington injured knee slows Milwaukee lineup.
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Braves Box Totals In Low-Scoring Loss To Chicago
Box score details show Braves 5 runs on 9 hits while Chicago posts 4 runs on 10 hits. Key moments include Burdette struck out in the fifth, Trowbridge fanned in the sixth, and Mathews homer for Chicago. Pitchers noted include Drabowsky for the Cubs and Drott for the Braves with 11 runners left on base.
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Metz Boros And Bolt Lead Open By Hugh Fullerton Jr
Metz Boros and Bolt share first in the Open after opening round at Southern Hills Tulsa. The heat and wind made the round tough with many stars posting 75s while 50-year-old Metz eyes another run at 36 holes.
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Yankees Win Thriller as Murry Dickson Loses in 12
Murry Dickson, 43, pitched 12 innings for the Kansas City Athletics but absorbed a 3-2 loss to the New York Yankees. The Yankees rallied with key hits from Andy Carey and Elston Howard, while Whitey Ford started and Ryne Duren finished. Boston beat Detroit, moving into second as Baltimore climbed to fifth with a win over Cleveland.
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Osseo Beats Strum 3-1 in Trempealeau League Makeup
Osseo defeats Strum 3-1 in Trempealeau County league play as Tom Galstad hurls six hits and 14 strikeouts. Ron Meyer allows seven hits and 15 K for Strum. Osseo improves to 1-2. Strum falls to 0-3. Rongstad Galstad and Almos drive six of seven hits with two each.
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BRF Topples Sparta In Exhibition Baseball
Black River Falls defeated Sparta 7 to 4 in an exhibition game as BRF scored runs in the seventh and eighth innings. Dan Mills earned the win with nine strikeouts. Fred Pongratz collected two Sparta hits. Sparta’s Stan Herrman doubled. Peterson had two hits including a triple for BRF. Wayne Hallingstad took the loss. Sparta hosts Hokah Friday and travels to Holmen Sunday.
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Hillsboro Earns Narrow 4-3 Win Over Mauston
Hillsboro held on to defeat Mauston 4-3 in a Scenic League game. Sherlin Durkee pitched a four hitter to back a 4-0 early lead, while Mauston rallied for two runs in the sixth and one in the eighth. Hammer Sweeney Miller and Pyrnonen led Hillsboro with two hits apiece.
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George's Place Sells La Crosse Newburg West Salem Tickets
George's Place begins selling tickets for Sunday 2 15 p m in Cope land Park for La Crosse Newburg West Salem game proceeds support the Colfax Disaster Relief Fund.
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