Wills and Mota Lift Dodgers Past Braves for Seventh Straight
Maury Wills and Manny Mota powered the Dodgers in a 5-3 win over Atlanta to extend their NL West lead to 1 1/2 games. Wills added a single and a triple while Mota drove in three runs with a two run homer and a single, as Los Angeles built momentum in a busy night of NL action.
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Tigers Rally Past Yankees Behind Cash Price Homer
Mayo Smith pulled a bold parlay on Cash and Price to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 6-5 win over the New York Yankees despite rain interrupting the schedule. Cash drove in four runs with key hits, and Price delivered a game-ending homer off Steve Hamilton in the ninth. Baltimore defeated Washington 5-3 as Frank Robinson hit his 15th homer and Dave Johnson added a late two-run shot.
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Pheasant Crop in Minnesota Falls Sharply This Year
AP report from St. Paul notes Maynard Nelson says Minnesota pheasant population is down about 70 percent versus last year and 90 to 95 percent from 1960, due to severe winter. Census counts show 17 birds per 100 miles, down from 55, with west central Minnesota hardest hit. Habitat work urged as season prospects grow poor or possibly canceled.
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St George Edges Waukon 7 3 After Seventh Inning Burst
St George Knights scored five in the seventh to beat Waukon 7 3 in WAUkon Iowa. Mike Jangula Roger Spinner Dan Meehan and Vince Peters produced key hits plus a Wellendorf bases loaded double. St George placed second at the Hawk Invitational after a 6 0 semifinal win over Elkader and a 7 3 final loss to Norway. The Knights are 17 7 on the season.
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Freedman Wins Nine Hole Putter Contest
Rich Freedman shot 13 strokes to win the nine hole counting putts competition in the Country Club Junior Golf League last week. Mary Ellen Anthony Cay Ludden Julie Jansky and Mary Anderson tied for the girls nine hole honors at 18. Kirk Schueler had 15 putts and wished second for the boys. Dave Ducharme and John Knothe finished first and second in the 18 hole Peoria event.
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Twins Falter as Angels Win 5-2 on 14-Hit Attack
In Anaheim California the Angels stunned the Twins 5-2 aided by 14 hits led by leadoff inside the park homer by Sandy Alomar. Dick Woodson lasted 1 1/3 innings allowing five hits as Minnesota used three pitchers. Oliva homered and Tovar started the Twins on a 1-0 lead but California answered back early and held on. Boswell faces Murphy next as Minnesota falls further behind Oakland in the AL standings.
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Major League Leaders Leading Batting and Fielding Notes
American League leaders include Carew batting .378 with Minnesota and Blair hitting .327 for Baltimore. Notable rbi marks feature Killebrew with 64 for Minnesota and Banks 63 for Chicago. Pitching top marks show McNally 10–0 and Lolich 8–1. Other leagues list Alou 365 average and McCovey 23 HR for San Francisco.
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Coo Coo Club Edges Ye Old Style Inn In Close Softball Tilt
The Coo Coo Club defeated Ye Old Style Inn 10 to 9 as three runs in the bottom of the seventh sealed the win. Phyllis Johnson earned the victory with a bases loaded triple, Sue Dummer homered for the Coo Coo Club, and S Jirsa hit a homer for Ye Old Style Inn.
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National League Standings and Monday Results Featured
Baseball standings show Chicago leading the NL East with 43 wins and New York in second at 36. West is led by Los Angeles 40 and Atlanta 39, with San Francisco at 98 31 and Cincinnati at 28 58. Monday’s results include wins by Baltimore Boston Detroit New York and others, with several rain or postponement notes and upcoming games listed.
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