Phillies Acquire Mets Star Thomas in Major Trade
The Phillies send Wayne Graham and two players to be named later to the Mets for Thomas, who has 275 career homers and 11th best among active sluggers. Thomas, 35, has 60 games with .254 average, three homers, 19 RBI this year. Graham hit .305 with 11 homers and 56 RBI at Little Rock.
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Cubs Nab First Tilt In Night Doubleheader
Cubs beat Pirates 7 2 in game one of a Twi night twinbill as Doug Clemens and Ron Santo top a 14 hit Chicago attack. Clemens had a single double and triple with one RBI while Santo hit a two run homer and a single. Pirates stranded runners each inning except the first as Larry Jackson worked out of jams with three double plays.
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P R Club Gains Win in Babe Ruth Tournament
Puerto Nuevo of Puerto Rico jumped to an early lead and beat Pittsfield Massachusetts 42 in a Babe Ruth League Tournament quarterfinal in Sanford Maine. L F Santos hit a key triple, Javier Anhino and William Delgado added singles, and Jose Rivera scored from first on a wild throw. Anhino pitched five strong innings allowing only one hit in the first five frames.
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Marcel's Advances to Southern Zone Softball Finals
Marcel's defeated Henderson Merchants 5 to 1 in a semi final to reach the finals behind Bob Moon who allowed two hits. Moon collected three hits and Fad Gregory hit two doubles. The winner faces Sports Liquor then Coo Coo Club at 9 p.m. with a possible deciding game Sunday if needed.
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Native Diver Aims for San Diego Handicap Win in Del Mar
Speck King Native Diver seeks a second straight San Diego Handicap title in a field of nine at Del Mar. The five year old gelding carries 122 pounds with jockey Jerry Lambert flying in from Ft. Ord. Rivals include Ralph Lowe's Drill Site and Viking Spirit, along with seven others while Native Diver has earned 258 975 in stakes wins across California tracks.
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Stumbles but holds lead in Western Open chase
Chi Chi Rodriguez led with 64 on day one and 69 on day two to 133 after 36 holes at Tom O'Shanter. Palmer shot 66 to reach 134, tied with Casper for the first day lead after a 64, while Casper faltered with a 71 to drop to third.
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Chi Chi) Rodriguez
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Three World Title Fights Planned in Britain this Year
Promoter Jack Solomons announced three world championship bouts slated in Britain by year’s end. The scheduled Wembley defense features Emile Griffith versus Brian Curvis on Sept 22, with two more title clashes likely on Nov 24 and another undisclosed date. Talks covered Carlos Ortiz, Dave Charney, Sugar Ramos, and Howard Winstone, with managers Daly, Dundee, and Condi involved.
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Up Start Raiders To Open Saturday
The Oakland Raiders open the 1964 season Saturday at Frank Youell Field against the Kansas City Chiefs. Coach Al Davis plans a veteran lineup with Cotton Davidson at quarterback and Clem Daniels in the backfield while rookie Bill Budness may start. Kickoff is 1 35 p.m. PDT with about 15 000 in attendance and a move to a 50 000 seat stadium anticipated by 1966.
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Messenger Stakes Set for Race Time at Roosevelt Raceway
Race Time leads a nine horse field in the $150,960 Messenger Stakes at Roosevelt Raceway. The 2-1 favorite races from post four for Castleton Farm with Ralph Baldwin driving. Vicar Hanover starts eighth for Billy Haughton as a top rival in the ninth Messenger edition offering a $75,498 first prize.
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Baseball standings show early season matchups
American standings list Chicago Boston Washington at Los Angeles Kansas City Detroit Minnesota Cleveland Baltimore New York with night games and several note players. Sunday games include Washington at Los Angeles Boston at Chicago Kansas City at Detroit Minnesota at Cleveland Baltimore at New York across a crowded schedule.
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Baseball matchups listed for Chicago Pittsburgh and others
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