Peterson Battles Heat in 8th as A's Edge White Sox
Fritz Peterson labored through the heat and was touched for two runs in the seventh before Kansas City's Catfish Hunter shut it down in the eighth. The Athletics beat the White Sox 5 0 as Alvin Dark's club moved within 3 1 2 games of Baltimore. Gary Peters pitched six solid innings for Chicago, but the A's offense surged in a six-run fifth inning highlighted by a walk and hit batsman. Green drove in three runs, and Bob Allison homered for Minnesota in a separate twin bill.
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Maroney Vs Koufax Tonight in Los Angeles Showdown
Cincinnati pitcher Jim Maloney faces Los Angeles ace Sandy Koufax in a key matchup to end a six game slide for the Reds after the Dodgers beat them 2-1. Don Sutton earned his first win since June 2, improving to 8-7 while Koufax sits at 14-3. John Roseboro delivered a go ahead two out single in the sixth to back Sutton.
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Lou Johnson Sutton
Helms
Yankees edge White Sox in second game of doubleheader
Fritz Peterson pitched 7 1 3 innings of near perfect ball for New York in a 5-2 win over Chicago as the Yankees sweep the doubleheader. Dick Green drove in five for Kansas City in a 9-6 Athletics win over Baltimore. Dodgers beat Reds for the fifth time in 10 meetings as Roseboro delivered the winning run.
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Buckeye Sets Archery Mark at Nationals
Buckeye Bill Bednar of Portage County Ohio defended his title at the Professional Archery Association National Championships by scoring 1 176 points out of 1 200 to break the existing record held by Bill Partin of Lexington Ohio Bednar's performance surpassed the former mark as he clinched the national title in Point Pleasant West Virginia.
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Mud Hens Stop Jets Win Streak in Doubleheader Split
Toledo's Mud Hens halt Columbus's four game IL streak by winning the second game of a Independence Day doubleheader, scoring seven runs in the sixth inning en route to a 12-4 victory. Jets won the opener 4-0 as Wilbur Wood pitched a three hitter for his tenth win and third shutout. Other IL results included Richmond routing Jackson 12-2, and Toronto edging Rochester 6-5. Buffalo lost twice 6-4 and 3-2.
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Lou Brock
Mike Shannon
San Francisco
Juan Marichal
Curt Flood
Cardinals
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Giants
Gaylord Perry
Shannon
Perry
McFarland and Hester Fall Short in Clay Court Final
In Cynwyd Pennsylvania AP report Dick McFarland of Canton Ohio and William Hester of Jackson Mississippi failed to unseat Bryan Grant and Larry Shippey of Atlanta in the US Senior Clay Court final. They won the first set 8-6 but dropped the next two 5-7 and 2-4. The Georgia duo repeated as champions.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule Snapshot
Results show diverse scores across leagues with teams like New York Chicago Minnesota and Boston posting outcomes. Upcoming games include New York at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Los Angeles while Minnesota visits Cleveland and Kansas City hosts Baltimore.
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Peaches Tops In Tri-State Championship Tennis
Cincinnati scene reports Peaches, a 70 year old in the Tri-State tennis crown final, defeats West Virginia's Kellmeyer 6 3 6 3 to win the title at the Cincinnati Tennis Club. Peaches is ranked 20th nationally and leads 18 and under and 16 and under divisions. Kellmeyer from Charleston, West Virginia, is 21 and ranked 14th. Kellmeyer previously won the title in 1982.
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Santo Returns to Cubs in Split Doubleheader
Ron Santo returned to the Chicago lineup after a June 26 injury, collecting four hits in six at bats and homering in the first game before driving in a run with a tie-breaking single in the nightcap as the Cubs split a doubleheader with the Pirates. Santo’s 27-game hit streak reached 27, tying a Cub record, as he batted .319 and .388 during the streak.
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Roberts on waivers ends bid for 300 wins
HOUSTON AP Robin Roberts, a 284 win veteran, was placed on waivers by the Astros. Once the active leader in wins among all pitchers, he stood 16 victories shy of 300 as the 1966 season proved unlucky with 3 wins and 5 losses.
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Major League Leaders National League Batting and Pitching
The data lists top NL batting leaders with Alou and Stargell high at .335 and .325, plus runs, RBIs, and hits. It also shows doubles leaders with Mays and others, triples led by McCarver and Brock, home runs by Aaron and Hart, steals by Wills and Brock, and pitching leaders Perry and Knowles with strikeouts by Koufax and Gibson.
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Houston
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Wills
Los Angeles
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Knowles
Koufax
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Baseball leaders and team stats from 1965 season
Key batting and pitching leaders listed: Sny der Baltimore 337 at bats and 63 runs. Kaline Detroit 316 runs. F Robinson Baltimore 66 RBIs and 20 home runs. Oliva Minnesota 93 hits. Yastrzemski Boston 2 doubles. Campaneris Kansas City 17 steals. pitching leaders S Miller Watt Baltimore 6 1. Richert Washington 119 strikeouts. McDowell Cleveland 106.
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Cleveland
Monday's Fights In Osaka And Toronto Card
Katsuyoshi Takayama from Japan outpointed Dong Chun Lee of South Korea over ten rounds in Osaka. In Toronto, Bobd Felstein from Toronto outpointed Mike Bruce of New York over eight rounds in a heavyweight bout.
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Takayama
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Pretty Boy
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New York
Torre Drives In Run On Bolling Grounder Seager
Joe Torre tripled and scored on Frank Bolling's seventh inning ground out to break a 2 2 tie and lift Atlanta over Houston.
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Frank Bolling
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