Rhubarb Flare As Braves And Cardinals Clash In St Louis
In a volatile doubleheader, the Braves and Cardinals split two games with a heated scene in the second. Gene Oliver was ejected twice in one inning, Bragan and Fischer also tossed, while Red Schoendienst protested a mound visit and the nightcap ended 12-2 with the Cardinals showing a revival and 15 hits.
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Twins face pivotal Chicago series after tight AL lead
The Minnesota Twins, slim half game ahead of the Chicago White Sox entering a three game set in Chicago, faced a tough weekend with a 5-4 loss to Detroit while Chicago beat Washington 2-1. Trade talks flourished as Minnesota sought a right handed stopper and a third baseman with Bernie Allen possibly recalled. Calvin Griffith said the club has until midnight Tuesday to finalize deals.
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Susie Maxwell Wins WWGA With 69 Final Round
Susie Maxwell charged past Marlene Hagge to win the 36th Women's Western Golf Tournament with a 72-hole 290, the best WWGA score. Hagge finished second at 293, while Sandra Haynie and Mary Mills placed third and fourth.
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Yankees blank Angels as Skowron stars for White Sox
Dick Tracy style nickname moves through the game as Bill Skowron leads the White Sox to a 2-1 win over the Senators. The victory pulls Chicago within a half game of first place Minnesota in the American League race.
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Major League Leaders Hit Leaders and AL Recap
Summary of batting leaders from the National and American Leagues with top players like Coleman Banks Mays Pinson and Skowron. Highlights include Skowron and Ward joining a Chicago detective agency while leading White Sox in RBIs and homers as AL results unfold with multiple games.
Gonzalez Produces Dodgers Boost Lead To 3 Percent
Phillies manager Gene Mauch disciplines Tony Gonzalez after a rare slump and Gonzalez responds with a homer a double and a single lifting Philadelphia to a 5-0 win over Houston. Dodgers extend NL lead with wins over the Mets and Braves split. Cubs Reds and Pirates also win. Mets crushed in softball league games.
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Sunde to Compete for Vikings Guard and Center Roles
Milt Sunde plans a comeback test in Bemidji as he trains for guard duty with the Minnesota Vikings. Coach Norm Van Brocklin says Sunde will be worked at center in summer camp to back up Mick Tingelhoff, while veteran players report four days early for extra work. Also listed are rookies Lance Rentzel Archie Sutton and Jeff Jordan after the College All-Star game.
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St Louis Park Captures Gopher Track Crown at Macalester
St Louis Park won the state track meet at Macalester College with 20 points led by mile star Bob Wagner who clocked 4 15.1 to set a mile record. Minneapolis North and Edina Morningside tied for second with 16 points each as outstate Moorhead totaled 11 for fifth place.
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Black River Falls Wins 4-3 Over Bangor
Black River Falls defeated Bangor 4 to 3 in a Western Wisconsin League baseball game. Smith hit a three run homer for Black River Falls, with Lansing adding two singles and Alan Boardman a triple. Gaven Grob doubled for Bangor.
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Minnesota Baseball Tournament Opens at Midway Stadium
A new field opens the Minnesota high school baseball tournament at Midway Stadium in St Paul. Opening games include Norwood Young America vs Virginia at 1 p.m. Others pair St Paul Humboldt with Brainerd Bemidji vs St James and Richfield vs Northfield. Richfield seeks a 23rd straight win as favorite after last year’s champion loss.
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Northern League begins spring training with four teams
Aberdeen, Huron, Duluth, and St. Cloud form the four clubs in the shortened Northern League. Rookies and players drafted in last week's free-agent draft will fill rosters as spring drills start. Season opens June 27. Emien Tunnell's 79 NFL interceptions over 14 seasons noted.
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Racine Driver Wins Iowa Stock Car Race
Norm Nelson of Racine Wisconsin won a 200 mile stock car race at Greenwood Roadway in Indianola Iowa driving a 1965 Plymouth earning 1835 dollars. Louis Burmeister of Milwaukee finished eighth in a Plymouth collecting 430 dollars.
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First La Crosse Country Club Junior Golf Meeting Planned
The inaugural La Crosse Country Club junior golfers meeting is set for Wednesday at 9 AM. Open to club member children entering sixth grade this fall.
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Major League Standings Snapshot From Early Data
Standings show Los Angeles at Kansas City Minnesota at Chicago Boston at Detroit Washington at Cleveland Baltimore at New York. The partial report lists teams in race positions with no final outcomes yet.
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Track Record Set At Union Grove Race
Doug Rose of Akron Ohio piloted the Green Monster to victory in two of three races at Great Lakes Dragaway in Union Grove Wisconsin. He set a track record of 240 miles per hour while defeating Bob Tatroe of Detroit in the Bonneville Avenger. Lowell Dahl of Stoughton won the nitro fuel division at 181.81 mph and John Buttera of Kenosha captured the gas dragster division at 176.47 mph.
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