Twins Beat White Sox 4-0 as Mudcat Grant Prevails
Mudcat Grant pitched a five hitter to beat Chicago 4-0, giving Minnesota a 12 game AL lead. Tony Oliva Bob Allison and Rich Rollins homered, granting Grant his sixth win against one loss this season. Gary Peters took the loss for the White Sox.
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Charles Chamberlain
Associated Press
Chicago
Grant
Chicago White Sox
Minnesota Twins
Sox
Twins
Cleveland
Mudcat
Tony Oliva
Bob Allison
Rich Rollins
Gary Peters
Abih Bi
Cater
Nossek Cf
Buford
Oliva
Robinson
Killeb'n
Ward
Allison
Skowron
Battey
McCraw
Rollins
Hansen
Kindall
Martin
Peters
Burgess
Weis
Minnesota
Nossek
Sf—Kindall
Erbbso O
Grant W
Looker
Fisher
Wilhelm
U. Be
Mathews 2000th Hit Sparks Braves Past Phillies
Milwaukee bruised Philadelphia 12-7 as 21 Braves hits produced six doubles and three homers led by Felipe Alou and Eddie Mathews. Mathews hit his 458th career and 2000th MLB hit in the third inning, driving in six runs in the spree that pulled Milwaukee within 2.5 games of first. Alou added a 9th homer and six RBIs. Torrey and others contributed multi hit games amid big night at County Stadium.
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Dave O’hara
Associated Press
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Milwaukee Sluggers
Felipe Alou
Eddie Mathews
Philadelphia Phillies
County Stadium
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Alou
Mathews
Phil
Art Mahaffey
Eloise ‘Mathews
Santa Barbara
Calif
Boston
Joe Torre
Sandy Alomar
Rico Carty
Mack Jones
Frank Bolling
RBI
Eddie
UPI
Drysdale
Pirates
St. Louis
Donn Clendenon
Ossie Virgil
Pittsburgh
Cardinals
Jerry Buchek
Sammy Ellis
Mets
Pete Rose
Deron Johnson
Cincinnati
Cubs
Houston
Bob Buhl
Astros
Ted Abernathy
Don Landrum
Ron Santo
Major League Leaders by League and Stat Highlights
American League leaders include Davalillo batting .369 with 73 hits and Horton leading in runs with 43. Pitcher Pascual tops with 8-0 and 1.000, while Powell leads in WHIP era. National League leaders feature Coleman batting .348, Mays 20 home runs, Wills 39 stolen bases, and Koufax 10-2 with 127 strikeouts.
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Davalillo
Cleveland
Horton
Detroit
Green
Boston
Killebrew
Minnesota
Mantilla
Howard
Washington
Davailillo
Cardenal
Los Angeles
Versailles
Ward
Chicago
Oliva
Campaneris
Kansas
Coleman
Cinccinnati
Aaron
Milwaukee
Rose
Cincinnati
Harper
Banks
Mays
San Francisco
Pinson
J. Alou
Williams
Santo
Alou
Kranepech
New York
Allen
Philadelphia
Callison
Clemente
Pittsburgh
McCovey
Wills
Brock
St. Louis
Ellis
Koufax
Veale
Gibson
Badgers Rated High In Rowing Competition
Wisconsin is a strong dark horse in the Intercollegiate Rowing Championships with California Washington and Cornell as favorites. Wisconsin captain Norm Sonja says the three mile race will feature more than a three team contest. Navy, which beat Wisconsin last week, is also expected to be competitive.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Wisconsin
California
Washington
Cornell
Badgers
Norm Sonja
Navy
Middies
Seattle Coach Bob Boyd Resigns Effective July 15
Seattle University announces that basketball coach Bob Boyd will resign on July 15. Athletic Director Eddie O Brien will be replaced by Lionel Purcell, coach of the freshman squad, as Boyd departs to take a sales promotion role in Southern California. Boyd joined Seattle University in 1963 from Santa Ana Junior College and led the Chieftains to a 22-6 mark and third in the NCAA Western Regional in his first year. The team finished 19-7 last season.
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Seattle
Seattle University
Bob Boyd
Eddie O’brien
Boyd
Lionel Purcell
O’brien
Southern California
California
Santa Ana Junior College
Chieftains
Hodag Musical to Premiere at Crawford County Fair
Crawford County at Prairie du Chien will host the musical Hodag at the county fair July 30 to Aug 1. Written by David Peterson and developed by the Wisconsin Idea Theater, Hodag will be performed Friday night July 30. The show has been chosen by the AETA and USO to tour European defense bases for seven weeks starting Sept 15.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Crawford County
Hodag
Wisconsin Idea Theater
David Peterson
American Educational Theater Association
USO
Europe
Mission Agencies Face Shortage of Missionary Candidates
In Jerusalem, Jordan AP reports that numerous Lutheran mission agencies report a serious shortage of missionary candidates to the Lutheran World Federation Commission on World Mission.
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Jerusalem
Jordan
Lutheran
Lutheran, World Federation
Commission On World Mission
County Board Rejects Move Bid for Braves to Milwaukee
Milwaukee County board unanimously rejected a 500000 ransom offer from the Braves to move the National League club to Atlanta after the All-Star break. The panel directed counsel to send the proposal to the Justice Department antitrust division and backed creating a non profit to operate a local club if a franchise is awarded.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee County Board
Braves
Atlanta
Braves Board
William Bartholomay
Antitrust Division
Justice Department
Bartholomay
County Stadium
Brave
Teams Inc
Blair American Legion Names Officers for 1965 66
Jerome Matti son was elected post commander for 1965 66 of Blair Wisconsin American Legion Post succeeding Spencer Nelson. Other officers elected include Norman Nelson William Duffield Ernest Halvorsen James Berg Sr. Ralph Atne James R. Davis John Angst. Delegates to the state convention at Waukesha July 14 17 are Spencer Nelson Norman Nelson and Arnold C. Thorpe. A permanent flag pole was installed in Riverside Memorial Park with the flag to be flown on Sundays and holidays.
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Blair
Wis
Jerome Mattison
Blair American Legion
Spencer Nelson
Norman Nelson
William Duffield
Ernest Halvorsen
James Berg Sr
Ralph Atne
James R. Davis
John Angst
Arnold C. Thorpe
Waukesha
Riverside Memorial Park
Allamakee Seeks Highway Work Bids By July 16
Allamakee County will open bids July 6 for crushed rock surfacing and resurfacing on several projects totaling 57.2 miles of resurfacing plus 2.4 miles of newly graded surfaces and three stockpiles. Projects are divided into three divisions across Ludlow, Union Prairie, Makee and Jefferson Townships. Fairview Paint Creek Center Lafayette Taylor. and Lansing French Creek Waterloo Union City Iowa areas. Manager Harry Walker noted 23 Pittsburgh Pirates pinch hitters failed to connect safely during one stretch this spring.
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Waukon
Iowa
Allamakee
Ludlow
Union Prairie
Makee
Jefferson Townships
Fairview
Paint Creek
Center
Lafayette
Taylor
Lansing
French Creek
Waterloo
Union City
Harry Walker
Pittsburgh Pirate
Two Top Athletes Enroll at Wisconsin This Fall
The University of Wisconsin announced two top state athletes will enroll in Madison in September. Bob Nicholas, a state wrestling champion from Millis Arctic, and Curtis Johnson from Madison East, a standout gymnast, will join the Badgers on scholarships.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
Bob Nicholas
Mill
Juneau High
Curtis
Arctic
Johnson
Madison East
Antarctic
Tance
Major League Standings and Tuesday Results
National League and American League standings shown with teams, games behind, and records. Tuesday results include Baltimore 2 New York 1 in 10 innings, Kansas City 5 Los Angeles 0, Cleveland 8 Washington 3, Minnesota 4 Chicago 0, Detroit 6 Boston 5. Wednesday and Thursday schedules list games by city and time.
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Pet. G.B
Minnesota
Chicago
Baltimore
Cleveland
Detroit Ice
Los Angeles
New York
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
Detroit
Pet
G.B
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Houston
AID
Tigers
White Sox
McLain
New York Yankees
Los Angeles Angels
Wickersham
Radatz
Yankees
Jerry Lumpe
Gates Brown
Horton
Finley Signs Rick Monday For 104000 In Dodgers Era
Kansas City Athletics owner Charles O Finley bid 104000 to sign Rick Monday. Monday is a 19 year old left handed outfielder who hit .375 this spring for Arizona State and was the Athletics top pick in the first free agent draft last week.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Baseball
Kansas City Athletic
Charles O. Finley
Finley
Rick Monday
Arizona State
Athletics
McLain Sets Strikeout Record In Tiger Win
Detroit pitcher Denny McLain struck out 14 and set a major league record for consecutive strikeouts by a reliever in a 6-5 comeback win over Boston. Willie Horton belted a decisive three-run homer as Detroit built on early lead before fading. Fred Gladding finished with the win and four more K’s.
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Dick Coach
Associated Press
Dennis the Menace
Monster
Willies
Boston Red Sox
Tigers
Detroit
Denny McLain
Menace
Boston
Dick Radatz
Red Sox
McLain
Willie Horton
Lou Boudreau
Dave Wickersham
Fred Gladding
Gladding
Max Sarkent
Johnny Podres
Jim Maloney
Milwaukee Common Council rejects Braves offer as unwarranted
The Milwaukee Common Council 13 to 2 urged Milwaukee County Board to reject a 500000 dollar Braves bid for permission to move midsummer to Atlanta. The offer included 400000 dollars for release from 1965 home games and 100000 dollars to Teams Inc to attract another franchise. County board will review the proposal tonight as Braves plan to move to Atlanta after July 10.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Common Council
Braves
Atlanta
Milwaukee County Board
Braves’ Board
William Bartholomay
Milwaukee County
Teams, Inc
LA State Declared Champion In Tennis
The NCAA named Los Angeles State the college division team tennis champion after Redlands forfeited due to ineligible player Dave Ciano. The final score became LA State 20, Redlands 16, as Ciano’s points in doubles were disallowed.
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LOS Angeles
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Los Angeles State
LA State
University of Redlands
Redlands
Dave Ciano
Ciano
Jackie Robinson on Negro managers and Braves move
Jackie Robinson said there will be a Negro manager only when owners accept the step. He would turn down an offer now and sought post retirement roles in 1956. He noted today players are more accepted by fans owners teammates and opponents, and predicted Braves players will be well received in Milwaukee as the team moves to Atlanta. Robinson broke color barriers in 1947 with the Dodgers and is a Hall of Fame member and New York board chairman.
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Milwaukee County
John Doyne
Eugene Grobschmidt
Braves
Doyne
Teams Inc
Wisconsin
Woll
Milwaukee
Chicago
Lou Perini
Robert A. Uihlein Jr
Schlitz Brewing Co
Jackie Robinson
Robinson
Atlanta
Milwaukee Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Hall of Fame
New York
Alou Brothers Drive Braves to Narrow NL Lead
Felipe Alou drove in six runs with two homers and a single as Milwaukee beat Philadelphia 12 7. Matty Alou scored both runs in San Francisco 2 1 victory over the Dodgers. Milwaukee trails Los Angeles by two and a half games with the Dodgers atop the NL.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Felipe
Matty Alou
Lone Ranger
Tonto
Milwaukee
Matty
San Francisco
Braves
Los Angeles Dodgers
Philadelphia
Giants
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Alou Brothers
Jesus
Lefty
Don Drysdale
Willie Mays
Mays
Wes Parker
Jim Hart
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Houston
Marichal
Drysdale
Phillies sign five draft choices to farm club contracts
Philadelphia Phillies GM John Quinn announced five draftees signed over the weekend. First basemen Mike Ennis of Salisbury Maryland and Louis York of Shannon Georgia joined outfielders Charley Brown of Atlanta and Don Novick from New York University. Infielders Gil Barnett of Lamont Pennsylvania and California Pennsylvania State College also signed, with all five placed with the Huron farm club in South Carolina.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
John Quinn
Mike Ennis
Salisbury
Louis York
Shannon
Charley Brown
Atlanta
Don Novick
New York University
Gil Barnett
Lamont Furnace
California
State College
Phillies
Huron
S.C
Chicagoan Named Track Coach at Newman High
Vernon Gaugush named track coach at Wausau Newman High School. He will also serve as assistant basketball and football coach. Gaugush, a Lewis College graduate, previously coached track basketball and football plus cross country at Chicago St. Mel's.
Kramer shocked by Lombardi Seattle remark
WAUSAU Wisconsin Jerry Kramer Green Bay guard says he is completely shocked by Vince Lombardi doubting his ability to play next fall. Kramer faces a hernia operation next Monday after surgeries to remove wood splinters from a high school cattle mishap and says doctors expect the stomach wall to be as strong or stronger.
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Wausau
Green Bay
Jerry Kramer
Vince Lombardi
Packers
Lombardi
Spokane
Kramer
Wsau - TV
Grelle Breaks American Mile Record at Vancouver Meet
Jim Grelle of Portland won the Vancouver International mile in 3:55.4, the fastest by an American. Peter Snell of New Zealand finished last after an upset stomach, drawing boos and later tears as he explained his condition.
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Vancouver
Jim Grelle
Portland
Ore
North America
Peter Snell
New Zealand
Grelle
Lick Snell
Vancouver International
Jim Beatty
Snell
Michel Jazy
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Jerry Kindall
Tom McGraw
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Phil Niekro
Denny Lemaster
Ray Culp
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Carty
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Mahaffey
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Russ Snyder
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Hinton
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Jose Cardenal
Angels
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Ridzik
Kreutzer
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Tillman
Freehan
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Lopez
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Latman
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Segui
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W—Segui
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Cardwell
Gibbon
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McBean
Pagliaroni
Crandall
Sadecki
Stallard
Schultz
Mctenn
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Clendenon
Haller
Roseboro
L—Drysdale
Parker
Newman
U.S
Tony Harris
London
Cary Weisiger
Raleigh
N.C
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