Maris Announces Retirement After 1966 Season
Roger Maris says he will retire after the 1966 season with the St. Louis Cardinals after two enjoyable years in St. Louis. He recalls burning memories of leaving the Yankees and confirms a comfortable future, including a beer distributorship in Gainesville, Florida.
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Richert and Powell Lift Orioles Past Yankees in Tight Win
Richert overcame wildness to win his ninth inning save chance before Boog Powell hit a 10th inning homer as Baltimore defeated New York 5-3. Powell added a 20th homer and Brooks Robinson another as the Orioles trimmed Detroit's lead in the pennant race. Boston outlasted Chicago 2-1 in ten.
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Monroe High to Start Hornets Swim Team With First-Period Practice
Monroe High begins organizing a swim team as the Hornets will hold first-period practice at school with a bus shuttle from the YMCA. Early signups are urged for scheduling, while a study hall will follow practice and attendance will be tracked to manage the new program.
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Stars shine as Zoilo Versailles delivers in 10th for Dodgers
Zoilo Versailles of the Dodgers went 4 for 4 and delivered a two out RBI single in the 10th inning to beat Pittsburgh 1-0. Milt Pappas pitched six strong hits as the Braves defeated Chicago 6-1, ending the Cubs six game win streak.
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Phil Niekro Throws 19 Wild Pitches Last Season
Knuckleballer Phil Niekro of the Atlanta Braves issued 19 wild pitches during the previous season highlighting control issues for the veteran pitcher.
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National League standings and results recap
National League leaders St Louis and Atlanta hold strong records with St Louis at 72 39 and Atlanta 58 53. Monday results feature St Louis defeating Cincinnati 3 2 and Philadelphia edging San Francisco 6 5 in 10 innings. Oakland and Minnesota Highlights follow in other leagues.
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Indians manager Dark targets 79 wins to chase pennant
Detroit opens a four game set as Alvin Dark plots 19th century pace for the Indians to overcome an 82 game gap atop the AL. Cleveland needs a strong seven game stretch against Detroit with Tiant Williams Lolich Sparma and McDowell Wilson Seibert McLain in the mix as the pennant race tightens.
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Pappas Shoots Cubs 6-1 with Three-Run Blast in Bid
Milt Pappas pitched a six-hitter and added a three-run homer as the Braves defeated Chicago 6-1. He improved to 8-7 while Joe Torre and Tito Francona sparked a sixth-inning rally with singles and a sacrifice fly. Other NL results included Dodgers 1, Pirates 0 in 10 innings and Astros 6, Giants 4 in 10 innings.
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Birthday Boy Briles Outshined By Relief Duo
The St Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 3 2 Monday night securing Briles 14th win as Wayne Granger and Joe Hoerner pitched in relief. Granger escaped trouble in the eighth and Hoerner finished in the ninth preserving the victory and dropping the Reds further behind. Rose mishap on a fly ball allowed Cepeda to score the go ahead run in the sixth.
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Pitching Ace Jim Bunning Led Strikeouts in Two Leagues
Jim Bunning twice led the American League in strikeouts with the Detroit Tigers and, last year as a Philadelphia Phillie, paced the National League with 253 strikeouts.
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Record 235 Enter Ohio Publix Golf Tourney Opens
A field of 235 golfers entered the 35th Ohio Publix Golf Tournament opening at Massillon Elms Course. Tom Miller of Youngstown posted a 69 in Monday tuneup for the best ball event. The low best ball score was 63 shared by Bruce Beck and Dale Krusoe of Cleveland and George Welch and Tom Wheeler of Dayton.
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