National League Standings and Results Highlight Week
The scoreboard shows the National League standings with Cincinnati leading at 34 18 and St Louis at 27 18. It lists recent games including Los Angeles beating Atlanta 4 2 and Chicago defeating Philadelphia 13 3, plus American League batting and pitching leaders and upcoming games across the leagues.
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Nightingale Eyes NCAA Steeplechase Crown for KSU
Kansas State senior Conrad Nightingale, Big Eight best miler and NCAA indoor champ, posted an 8:45.6 in the Compton Relays steeplechase for the season’s top collegiate time. He, with altitude training and Veterinary Medicine studies, aims for an Olympic berth at BYU and faces strong foes in the NCAA final.
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Roberto Clemente Named NL Player of the Month for May
Roberto Clemente of the Pittsburgh Pirates is named National League Player of the Month for May, chosen by 23 of 50 voters after a .400 average, 29 RBIs and nine homers. Juan Marichal of the San Francisco Giants finishes second with a 6-1 May and 1.29 ERA. Rusty Staub and Don Drysdale also receive votes for standout May performances.
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Tillotson Gains Third Win On Mantle Thunder
Thad Tillotson pitched six innings for a 4-2 Yankees win over the Senators, earning his third victory in his first major league season. Mickey Mantle’s 12th homer powered the late rally, while Dennis McLain praised Johnny Sain after Detroit beat Kansas City 3-2. Other AL games saw Minnesota 5 Cleveland 4 and California 3 Baltimore 2, with Chicago and Boston idle. In the NL, Los Angeles defeated Atlanta 4-2, Chicago Cubs crushed Philadelphia 13-3, and Houston beat St. Louis 5-2.
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West Monroe Boys Club edges Farr Trailo Mart 4 3 in tight game
Mills tripled Crabled to drive in the winning run as West Monroe Boys Club beat Farr Trailo Mart 4 to 3. Keith went 2 for 3 for the winners while Austin had two hits for the losers. Nix Cage took the loss as Zachary Plastixs and Hank Taylor stood out for the victors.
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Gotay Seeks Extended Stay With Astros In Reserve Fill In
Puerto Rican infielder Julio Gotay, called up from Oklahoma City to cover for Joe Morgan on a two week reserve stint, aims to extend his stay beyond September. Gotay delivered a double and two singles, drove in two runs and scored once as the Astros defeated St. Louis 5-2.
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Bueno Roche Make Advances In Tennis Meet
Brazil's Maria Bueno and Australian Tony Roche won straight sets in the Northern Tournament advancing in Wimbledon contenders fashion. Rican Pa. player Tory Ann Fretz rallied to a 4-6 6-3 6-3 win while Patti Hogan fell to Heather Allen 5-7 6-1 6-3 in women second round action. Owen Davidson beat J Southworth 6-3 6-2 in the men's first round.
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Penaroya Defeats Adame In Stockton Boxing Main Event
Filipino born Rol lie Penaroya, 119, of Stockton, outpointed Mike Adame, 120, of El Paso, in a 10 round main event. Penaroya chased relentlessly with no knockdowns and Adame bleeding from the eighth round. Also Rafael Werrera won over Alex Rivera in another 10 rounder, Marcel Scott beat Mack Hearn in a 6 round curtain raiser. A total of 1 429 paid 33 669.
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Yanks Pick First In Baseball Draft
New York Yankees hold the initial pick in the two day free agent draft as 800 plus amateurs are chosen. Terry Hughes tops the Yankees list with strong prospects like Ken Holtzman and Joe Coleman highlighted among early selections. The draft splits into regular and special phases with rounds for majors and farm affiliates and includes American Legion players who cannot be signed until after their season.
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Auburn Claims District 3 Title
Auburn toppled Clemson 6-5 in 13 innings to win the NCAA District 3 baseball playoff. Scotty Long hit his second homer of the game and added a triple as Q W Lowe pitched all 13 innings for Auburn and advances to the College World Series in Omaha. Rusty Adkins homered for Clemson. Auburn will face Ohio State after Stanford-Houston opener.
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