Athletics Struggle as Twins Extend Lead in West
Oakland drops 11 games behind Minnesota after a 8-2 win over Seattle. Sal Bando homered and drove in four as the A's falter against the Twins, who crushed Chicago 8-5 to stretch their West lead. Baltimore edged Cleveland 3-2, Detroit beat Washington 4-3, and Boston’s day ended with a rainout.
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al VT
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Cuong
Nyman
Carlos
Nansas City
Depth May Help U S Team In Track Triangular Meet
The United States faces Russia and the British Commonwealth in a two session Los Angeles Coliseum track meet. U S depth in sprints hurdlers and high jumpers gives an advantage while Russia relies on three Olympic champions.
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Jan Glotzer
Kathy Hammond
Mamie Rallins
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Russia
Los Angeles
Neal Steinhauer
Tracy Smith
Viktor Saneyev
Janis Luis
Walker Vladimir Golubnichy
John Carlos
Ivory Crockett
Lee Evans
Marty Liquori
United States
Dick Fosbury
U. S
Bob Seagren
Joe Yancey
Vladimir Popov
New Zealand
Los Angeles Coliseum
Ron Clarke
Ralph Doubell
Europe
Penny Haworth
Barbara Ferrell
Heat Takes Toll In Philly Golf Classic
In Philadelphia heat toppled players as Orville Moody collapsed from heat prostration on the 15th fairway. Frank Boynton fired a five under 67 to share the first round lead with Bob Dickson at 68, while several others withdrew in 95 degree conditions at White Marsh Country Club.
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Philadelphia
Orville Moody
Frank Boynton
Arnold Palmer
Chuck Courtney
Dick Rhyan
Boynton
Bob Dickson
Moody
Whitemarsh Country Club
Wyrick Fires Shutout as Hawks Top Manhattan 2-0
Lawrence Hawks pitcher Danny Wyrick struck out a personal best 17 and threw his first shutout of the season in a 2-0 victory over Manhattan. The win was the Hawks fifth straight, lifting their record to 18-10, with one home game left Saturday against North Kansas City. Wyrick also had two hits and an RBI, leaving men on base in several jams. Larry Dillon doubled in the third to start the scoring, and Wyrick’s line drive brought in a run. Schmitz added an RBI single in the fifth after Butler reached on a misplayed ball and scored.
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Seattle
Bando
Twins
Chicago
Joe Horlen
White Sox
Manhattan
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Lawrence Hawks
Legion
Hawks
North Kansas City
Wyrick
Lawrence
Larry Dillon
Dillon
Jackie Schmitz
Dave Butler
Schmitz
Bill Bell to wear No 100 for centennial season
Kansas Jayhawk kicker Bill Bell will switch to jersey number 100 this fall to honor the 100th anniversary of college football. The number mirrors his 100 points scored in two seasons and ties to six school records he set or tied in placekicking.
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Kansas Jayhawks
May Brothers Make All-Star History With Brother Rivalry
The National League selected 11 players to join 17 starters for the All Star Game in Washington on July 22. Lee May of Cincinnati forms a brotherly twist as his sibling Carlos May earns an American League nod for Chicago White Sox.
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Washington
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San Diego Padres
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Schoendienst
Randy Hundley
Chicago
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Johnny Bench
Lee May
Ernie Banks
Willie McCovey
San Francisco
May
Carlos
Chicago White Sox
Glenn Beckett
Felix Millan
Atlanta
Tony Perez
Ron Santo
Denis Menke
Houston
Don Kessinger
Ex KU Back Jackson Cut by Cincinnati Bengals
Former Kansas University wingback John Jackson was among 12 players released by the Cincinnati Bengals in an AFL cutdown. Also dropped were 10th round pick Steve Howell of Ohio State and several others from diverse colleges.
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Cincinnati Bengals
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Howell
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Los Angeles State
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Jon Brooks
Kent State
Dick Anderson
Dee Ellison
Tulsa
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Jimmie Smith
Jackson State
Dennis Pitta
California
George Dean
Florida
Winston Phillips
National and American League Baseball Listings and Schedules
National schedule lists games across Montreal Philadelphia Cincinnati San Francisco Atlanta and more with players like woosman Robertson Gibson and Arrigo noted. American League standings show Baltimore Detroit Boston and Cleveland leading divisions while twin nights include matchups such as Minnesota Chicago and Baltimore Boston many games postponed or rain affected.
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