US-Soviet Track Duel Drowns Telecast In LA
The annual US Soviet track clash in Los Angeles drew top marks and world records but the TV telecast flopped with broken cameras and poor commentary. U S outpaced the Soviets, boosting funds efforts for Tokyo. Ron Marsh promotes a county wide swimming meet for ages 17 and under in Douglas County and Baldwin pool. Gene Riling shoots 68 at Lawrence Country Club for a possible club record, praised by Wilbur Norton.
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Green and Causey Return For A's In Red Sox Series
Kansas City A's expect shortstop Wayne Causey and second baseman Dick Green to rejoin tonight's lineup against the Boston Red Sox. Campaneris, hitting .474 in five games, starts at third base with Ed Charles resting. Diego Segui starts for the A's. Dave Morehead for Boston as both teams seek to rebound from a heavy schedule and lingering injuries. Boston climbs into the first division with a three-game win streak.
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League leaders and record totals from baseball season
Detailed leaders across the two leagues include Mays and Williams leading batting and home runs. Williams and Clemente top hits. Williams tied for doubles with Clemente. Sant o and Pinson lead in triples. Wills and Brock notable stolen bases. Pitching leaders include Wouwfuv and Marichal with top records and Koufax/Drysdale strikeout counts.
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Reds Manager Hutchinson cancer fight fuels team resolve
Cincinnati manager Fred Hutchinson, battling upper chest cancer, checked into Cincinnati's hospital for tests after a Sunday doubleheader with Pittsburgh. The Reds, who opened a three game series in Milwaukee with an 11-2 win over the Braves, remain united in supporting their manager during his illness.
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Elorde Stops Ko Saka for Junior Lightweight Title
In Tokyo flash Elorde, 130 pounds from the Philippines, defeated Teruo Kosaka, 12912, Japan, to retain the world junior lightweight title. In New Bedford, George Chuvalo of Toronto stopped Don Prout of Providence in a heavyweight bout.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars girls blank Zombies in league rout
The Veterans of Foreign Wars girls softball team walloped the Zombies 29 to 6 at Lincoln Park. Kuntri Hics defeated the Pros 22 to 6. The three top teams set a playoff for the league title Wednesday with first game at 6 15 p.m. at Lincoln Park.
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Pro Basketball Owners Study Expansion Plans
Nine NBA team owners met in Cincinnati to discuss possible expansion to cities including Pittsburgh Kansas City Chicago Cleveland Houston Dallas and San Diego. Kennedy indicated any expansion would cover the 1965 66 season or later and likely add only one team initially. Other topics included officiating a new constitution rule changes and the All Star game set for January 13 in St Louis.
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Surgery Planned for Ted Williams
Ted Williams, famed Red Sox slugger and .406 hitter, will undergo surgery at New England Baptist Hospital to relieve nerve pressure from a ruptured disc. He has been in traction since July and has a history of spinal problems, later surgeries, and military service injuries.
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Golf tournament qualifiers trimmed for state meet
Louisville AP reports that high school golf qualifying scores were lowered to 80 for individuals and 320 for teams to reduce the state field. As a result, the 1964 field rose to 201 individuals and 29 teams from previous counts.
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Tennis Tourney Scores at KU Courts
Mike Allman defeated Walter Robinson 6 1 in the 11 and older beginners city tennis tournament on the Kansas University courts. In the 9 10 division Chuck Stone beat Ross McKinney 6 3 Charles Bockhorst defeated Steve Leonard 6 2 Randy Puckett downed Tod Olsen 6 2 and Richard Kolebar defeated Kevin Kuhlke 6 4.
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Burdette Outs Mets Amid Perspiring Pitch Mischief
Lew Burdette of the Chicago Cubs beat the Mets in New York drawing laughter as Casey Stengel addresses the mystery of his wet ball. Stengel quips that Burdette has a way of perspiring on it.
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