Lanier Scores as Giants Rally Past Braves 4 2
San Francisco surges to 16th win in 17 games and a 3 1/2 game NL lead after Hal Lanier hustles home on the misread play at first. Joe Torre argues with umpire Billy Williams over a foul call as Milwaukee’s Torre misplays a ball in the eighth inning. Dodgers, Pirates, Mets, and Cubs also win in tight NL action.
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Zorro Versalles Drives Twins Toward First Pennant
Zorro Versalles leads the Minnesota Twins with a .270 season mark and a .348 clip since August, powering the AL leaders as they down Washington 6-1 for their ninth win in ten games. Oliva threatens MVP attention with a .317 average atop the league, as Boston and New York split results in a busy day.
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Nicklaus Palmer Safe From Murphy Golf News
Bob Murphy the University of Florida student and National Amateur champion finished with a 291 at Southern Hills to win by one stroke over Bob Dickson of Oklahoma State. Cesar Sanudo and Don Allen tied for third at 293 while Charlie Coe and Bill Campbell faded to 297 and 294 respectively. Murphy hinted at a future in football coaching, joking about Bear Bryant.
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Xavier Tackle Remains in Serious Condition
Xavier University defensive tackle Jim Koch 6 foot 3 252 pounds stayed in serious condition at Good Samaritan Hospital after collapsing on the bench during the Xavier Kent State game. The junior from Erie Pennsylvania reportedly suffered a head injury.
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Score Wins At Browns Run Golf Classic
The Brown's Run Country Club hosted the Four-Man Best Ball event with 38 teams. Walt Payne Townsend Marshall Lars Larson and Gary won by three strokes over Tom Barclay Dr. Walter Roehl Jr. Harlan Jeffrey and Joe Dickey who shot 58. Syl Shetter Harry Holiday Norris Downing and Walter Bender took third after a playoff.
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Mets Catcher Shows Arm In Dodgers Series
New York Mets catcher Chris Canizzaro, hitting .175, demonstrated his strong throwing arm by throwing out Dodgers center fielder Willie Davis at second base for the fourth and fifth times this season during the August series. Davis had 20 stolen bases in 25 attempts with Los Angeles.
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Major League leaders in batting pitching and base stealing
Summary of top fellow leaders in the American League and National League across batting runs and RBIs with players such as Oliva Versalles Yastrzemski and Conigliaro in batting. Versalles Mays Clemente Koufax and Nuxhall highlighted in other categories. Includes 375 at bats thresholds and notable team affiliations.
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Reds Split DH as Frank Robinson Drives Five Runs
Yesterday Frank Robinson of Cincinnati starred in a doubleheader against Houston, driving in five runs with three hits as the Reds split the twin bill.
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Nicklaus Seeks Greatest Honors After Portland Victory
Jack Nicklaus won the Portland Open Championship with 273 to top a $6,600 purse. He moved season earnings to $134,045, surpassing Arnold Palmer's 1963 mark. At 25, Nicklaus has five titles this year and four under par. Dave Marr and Billy Maxwell followed.
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Filly Stakes In Spotlight At Delaware Fairgrounds
Delaware Ohio AP Grand Circuit harness racing opens at Delaware County Fairgrounds with the Breeders Filly Stakes featuring 3-year-old trotters and pacers. Friday highlights the 20th renewal of the $70,000 Little Brown Jug for pacers, with Bret Hanover favored in a small field expected to have eight entrants.
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Wilsman's Trucking Drops Out After Narrow Losses
A pair of 6-5 defeats cost Wilsman's Trucking a spot in the AL Goodman Invitational Softball Tournament in White Oak Kentucky. Schott-Lippert of Cincinnati edged Wilsman's 6-5 to move on after an earlier 9-5 loss. 601 Bar of Covington beat Wilsman's 6-5 in a tight defensive game to send them to the losers' bracket.
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Cowboys Endure Not Shutout in 68 NFL Games
The Dallas Cowboys have never been shut out in 68 NFL games, entering their fifth season in the league.
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Sports Schedule And Results From Today's Games
Philadelphia meets Milwaukee New York faces Pittsburgh N Only games listed include Philadelphia Chicago San Francisco Cincinnati Los Angeles Milwaukee Houston St Louis Minnesota 8 Washington 1 Chicago 7 Cleveland 5 New York 3 Detroit 0 Boston 3 Kansas City 2 Baltimore California 2 ppd rain Detroit Cleveland twilight Baltimore California Tuesday Baltimore Minnesota Boston Los Angeles Washington Kansas City Chicago Detroit Cleveland New York N
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Son Inspires OB Stevens To New Air Mark
Texas Western sophomore quarterback Billy Stevens threw for 500 yards and three touchdowns in a 61 15 season opener win over North Texas State. He credited the birth of his week old son for motivation and joined former NCAA passer Jerry Rhome among top single game yardage records. Stevens, 6 3 and 190 pounds, and wife Pam welcomed their child a week before the game.
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Reds Reach Million Attendance Milestone for Fourth Time
Cincinnati Reds draw 19,907 in Sunday doubleheader against Houston pushing paid attendance past 1,000,527 for the season with three home games left.
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Giants Invade Crosley Field in Crucial Reds Giants Series
Cincinnati trails by 4 1/2 games as the Reds host the National League leaders in a pivotal three game set. Jim Maloney opposes Bob Bolin in the opener while Cincinnati trims its rotation to six pitchers for the final 12 games. Frank Robinson drives in three runs in the 6th amid a Reds rally, and Houston defeats Cincinnati 8-6 in the first game with Rusty Staub belting a three run homer.
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Indians face six game magic number for second place
Magic number remains six for the Cleveland Indians as a Sox sweep all but assures no better than fourth. Chicago's 10-8 edge over Cleveland this season tightens the race with 14 games left. Indians schedule includes a makeup vs Detroit then a three game set at New York.
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Weekend Fights in Johannesburg and Panama City
Rubin Carter of Paterson New Jersey stopped Joe Ngidi in South Africa middleweight action. Antonio Amaya of Panama outpointed Rafiu King of Nigeria in Panama City middleweight bout.
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Royals Set For Rotary Game Here
The Cincinnati Royals plan a full-strength intra squad game Tuesday night at Wade FE. Miller Gym. In the opener, the Butterbean Bandits beat the Moose Monsters 95 at Fairfield Saturday. Robinson and Embry sat out with injuries but were listed as ready to return.
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