Detroit Nips Nationals 1-0 in Rain-Shortened Game
Detroit pitcher Denny McLain allowed one hit as the Tigers edged Washington 1-0 after five innings when a torrential downpour halted play at D.C. Stadium. McLain improved to 6-3 with five scoreless innings, while Ray Oyler and McLain scored on an error and a sacrifice fly in the third.
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USGA Crackdown on Amateur Status Prizes Violation Rules
The USGA enforces amateur status rules, penalizing players who win or accept prizes valued over 200 in any tournament or exhibit, including hole in one contests, or who take post 18th birthday expenses to compete. Revenue from prize sales or gift certificates can also break rules, prompting loss of amateur eligibility. Sections cover state and national events with qualifiers set for August and September, plus other local sports news and appointments.
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Four-minute barrier shattered in special mile at White City
In London eight men ran sub four minutes led by Josef Odlozil of Czechoslovakia with 3 56.8 as Peter Snell of New Zealand finished seventh in 3 59.7. Michael Davis of New Zealand was runner up in 3 56.9 with John Whetton and Andy Green of Britain close behind. Snell struggles despite leading at the half, while Odlozil had finished second to Snell in Tokyo Olympics 1500 meters.
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City Schedules Tennis Classes for Local Courts
City Recreation Department announces tennis classes starting Monday at Jub bock and Monterey High School courts. Sessions run at LHS on Mon Wed Fri 9 and 10 am and Tue Thu 8 and 9 20 am, with Monterey courts offering 5 30 pm Mon Wed Fri and 5 pm Tue Thu. A regional TAAF tennis tourney is set for July 24 25 with state meet in Anbhijlene Aug 7 8. Lubbock hosts Highway 80 tennis tournament starting Friday through Sunday.
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Raider Coaches Schedule Visits Across West Texas Tour
Texas Tech coaches will meet fans in Levelland on Tuesday and Kermit on Thursday as part of a summer tour. The schedule includes service club meetings golf outings and a dinner, arranged by Red Raider Club executive vice president Leeie Jackson. Remaining cities are Slaton Post Midland Abernathy Brownfield Amarillo and Albuquerque New Mexico.
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Yankees hammer Red Sox 6 2 to claw toward .500
Boston drops fifth straight as New Yorkers win 6 2 behind Bobby Richardson Elston Howard and Clete Boyer home runs. Richardson collects five hits in seven at bats against Boston with a first inning homer.
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Reds Rally Past Phillies 10-8 on Robinson's Ninth Inning Hit
Cincinnati Reds topple Philadelphia Phillies 10-8 as Frank Robinson drives in the go ahead run with a two out single in the ninth. Harper starts the rally with a leadoff single and Deron Johnson adds another RBI. Allen tabs four Phillies RBIs with two triples and a single in a high scoring battle.
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Angels Top White Sox 5-1 Behind Five-Hitter Pitching
Angels pitchers Marcelo Lopez and Bob Lee combined on a five hit game as Los Angeles defeated Chicago 5-1. Lopez earned the win despite five innings due to a bruised left index finger after a ground ball. Willie Smith opened a four-run fourth with his seventh homer, followed by Adcock and Cardeinal driven runs.
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Blefary Powers Orioles Past Indians 8-4
Curt Blefary hit his second homer of the game a three run blast sparking a seven run eighth inning to lift Baltimore over Cleveland 8-4. Blefary had four hits and his 13th homer followed Luis Tiant being relieved by Jack Kralick. The Indians led 3-1 into the inning before the burst.
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Pirates Bop Braves 9-5 Behind Stargell Heroics
Willie Stargell fueled the Pirates with three hits including his 21st homer and three RBIs as Pittsburgh routed Milwaukee 9-5. Clemente collected three hits and a 12 game hitting streak continued, while Gene Alley and Bob Friend earned the win.
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Twins Gain Loop Tie In Eleven Inning Victory Over Kansas City
Don Mincher belted his second homer of the game in the 11th inning as the Minnesota Twins beat Kansas City 3 2 to pull even atop the AL with the Cleveland Indians who fell to Baltimore earlier. Sandy Valdespino had a two out single in the fifth and Tony Oliva drove in the winning run, while Al Worthington earned the win.
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Koufax Tops Astros 3-1 for 14th Winner Title at Home
Sandy Koufax struck out 10 to beat Houston 3-1, his 14th win and eighth straight, as Maury Wills stole his 49th base and Willie Davis and John Roseboro contributed key hits. Larry Dierker took the loss after 3 2 3 innings allowing three runs on five hits. Joe Morgan led Houston with three hits including an eighth inning homer that spoiled Koufax's shutout bid.
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Williams Bailey power Cubs past Giants 4 1
Billy Williams and Ed Bailey hit solo homers as Chicago defeated the San Francisco Giants 4-1 behind Larry Jackson five hit effort. Willie McCovey homered for the Giants in the seventh, his 17th of the season, while Bob Shaw took the loss. Don Landrum had three Cubs hits and Masanori Murakami struggled in relief.
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Cardinals Nip New York 2-0 in six-hit shutout
Pitcher Tracy Stallard and Hal Woodeshick combined on a six-hit shutout as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Mets 2-0. Phil Gagliano slugged a two-run homer in the sixth after Tito Francona started the rally with a single. Stallard improved to 5-3, with four singles allowed and two walks.
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