Cardinals Top Braves 5-3 on Torre Error
St. Louis defeated Atlanta 5-3 as two unearned runs came on a Torre misplay. Art Mahaffey earned the win, Cloninger took the loss, and Cepeda scored on the error. Bolling added a two-run single later to seal the Cardinals victory.
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Andretti Clark clash looms at Indianapolis 500
The 500 mile race on May 30 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway shapes as a showdown between Mario Andretti and Jimmy Clark. Opening time trials set strong speeds. Chuck Rodee died after a wall crash. Foyt paced Sunday qualifiers before starting seventh in a three car row.
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Pappas Wins Third Straight as Reds Top Cubs 9-2
Milt Pappas pitched a complete game and drove in runs as Cincinnati beat Chicago 9-2. Pete Rose contributed three hits including a three run double, while Deron Johnson Pavletich and Shamsky homered for the Reds. Robinson led with a .400 pace for Baltimore in the same season.
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Baseball Highlights From May 16 1966 Scores and Key Plays
Don Sutton and Phil Regan combined for a six hitter as the Dodgers beat the Pirates. John Roseboro and Maury Wills hit triples and Wills scored on a Willie Davis single. Phillies top Houston as Kuenn drives in tying and go ahead runs with Rojas adding a two run double. Hart hits a homer for the Giants in a 14-1 win over the Mets.
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Twins win 6-2 as Tovar and Oliva eye batting lead
Cesar Tovar collects two hits in a 6-2 victory over the Washington Senators as Tony Oliva slips to blanked in four at bats while Bernie Allen drives in two in the rain. Jim Perry earns his first win of the season. Mele ponders infield alignment with Rollins and Killebrew. Versalles and Allison also homer in the win.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Set To Hear Baseball Appeal
The Wisconsin Supreme Court agreed to hear baseball's appeal on June 9 of its antitrust conviction. A stay hearing was set for 2 p.m. in Milwaukee before Judge Elmer W. Roller to decide if his Monoply ruling should be stayed during the appeal.
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Grabowski to Play in Atlanta All American Game
Atlanta AP reports Jim Grabowski of Illinois agreed to play for the East in the All American game in Atlanta on July 9. Grabowski, who broke Red Grange's rushing record, has signed a bonus contract with the Green Bay Packers.
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Boxing Results From Glade Bay Berlin and Dortmund
In Glade Bay Chuvalo stopped Levi Forte after 2 rounds. Berlin saw Nino Benvenuti stop Jupp Elze in 14 rounds. Dortmund featured Eric Schopper and Norbert Gruppe going 10 rounds with a draw.
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Two Rockford Bowlers Lead WIBC Doubles
Rockford Ills Jeanette Grzelak and Joan Gahl led Division 1 doubles in the WIBC Tournament in New Orleans with a 1206 total. Grzelak, 45, a pharmacist, posted 183 242 224 for a 649 series. Gahl, 24, a purchasing clerk, added 171 223 163 for 557.
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Ohio State Golfers Loom As Favorites
Ohio State is favored to win the Big Ten golf crown after a seven-team warm up in Iowa City. The Buckeyes posted 753 for 36 holes, led by medalist Alex Antonio with 144 and runner-up Ed Sneed at 145. Wisconsin’s Jay Lohmiller tied for fourth with 147.
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Indians Stange shines in 2-1 win over Orioles
Cleveland’s Lee Stange pitched a complete game to beat Baltimore 2-1 in the nightcap, lifting the Indians to a 3-1 edge in the weekend series. The Orioles won the opener 1-0 in 13 innings as Russ Snyder singled to start a relief rally.
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Major League Leaders National and American League MLB leaders
National League leaders include Mor gon Houston batting .360 and Aaron Atlanta with 11 homers. Alou Atlanta leads hits with 43, while Hart San Francisco tops runs with 26 and Mays SF RBIs with 24. Pitching best records show Marichal 7 0 and Cuellar 3 0. American League leaders feature Oliva Minnesota batting .386 and Reichardt California with 9 home runs.
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Glenn Roush wins dragster title at Great Lakes Dragaway
Glenn Roush of Batavia Illinois won the Nitro fuel dragster division at Great Lakes Dragaway Sunday with a speed of 204.68 mph in 8.36 seconds. Willie Knox of Chicago took the gas dragster win at 180 mph in 9.02 seconds. Bob Gillings of Zion Illinois claimed the stock car division at 126.76 mph in 12.20 seconds.
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