Athletics Battle Back For Top Spot In American League
The Oakland Athletics, led by Orlando Pena blanking Baltimore 5-0, move into first place in the American League with a half game lead over Chicago and Baltimore. The White Sox win 12 innings over the Yankees, Kaline fuels Tigers past Angels, and Pascual earns his first 1963 win as Minnesota tops Washington.
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al Kaline
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Minnesota
Camilo Pascual
Pitching edge could crown Big Eight title
Veterans Simmons of Missouri and Baer of Oklahoma lead two top pitching staffs as Missouri and Oklahoma boast sub twelve allowed runs in nine conference games. Missouri has four shutouts and seven runs allowed in other games, while Oklahoma has three one run games and four two run games. The race features clashes with Kansas, Colorado, Nebraska, and Missouri’s May 3-4 Columbia showdown that could decide the champion.
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Jack Baer
Oklahoma
Mizzou
Sooners
Tigers
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Lawrence
Floyd Temple
Yesterday's Stars Pitching Sweetens Mets Victory
Carl Willey of the Mets allowed three hits with five strikeouts and one walk to earn his first win in a 2-0 shutout of the Chicago Cubs. Al Kaline sparked Detroit with a two run double in the seventh and a homer in the 15th to beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-3.
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Cleveland
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Ed Charles
Stu Miller
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Jim
Mudcat) Grant
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Carl Willey
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Houston
New York Mets
Cardinals
Billy Pierce
Curt Simmons
Bob Bailey
Roberto Clemente
Pirates
Phillies
Wes Covington
Bob Friend
Chris Short
Patton Leads North and South Amateur Semis
In Pinehurst North Carolina Billy Joe Patton defending champion faces Cobby Ware in the upper bracket while Ray Terry meets Jake Howard as the quarter finals open. In the lower half Sam Marsh meets Bob Allen and John Guenther draws Dave Smith the eight survivors of 128.
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N.C
Billy Joe Patton
Morganton
Cobby Ware
Augusta
Ray Terry
Jacksonville
Fla
Jake Howard
Sam Marsh
Greenville
S.C
Bob Allen
West Hartford
Balk calls touch off big on-field uproar in Dodgers Reds game
In a chaotic midweek NL clash, balks called by Shag Crawford trigger a brawl as Reds pitcher Jim Owens is ejected. Johnny Podres and the Dodgers win 7-0 over Cincinnati, while St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, and the Mets win elsewhere.
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Reds
Jim Owens
Johnny Roseboro
Willie Davis
Podres
Owens
Crawford
Augie Donatelli
John Tsitouris
Johnny Edwards
Fred Hutchinson
KU’s 440-to-880 Grad Hopeful Of Further Gains This Weekend
Kansas University senior Bill Stoddart eyes a sub 1 50 880 after last week’s strong 1 53 5 split at Drake Games. Stoddart, part of a Jayhawks relay unit, aims to help KU defend its two mile relay title amid threats from Missouri, Ohio, Oregon State, Stanford and others.
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Texas Relays Kings
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Stanford
College Baseball Scores and Track Results
Pittsburg State routed St Benedicts 13 to 0 in baseball. Track results list Kirksville State 106 Parsons 236 and William Penn 27 Warrensburg State 75 Washburn 60 with several event totals and placements.
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St. Benedict’s
Kirksville
Parsons
Iowa
William Penn
Warrensburg
Washburn
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