Roseboro fuels Dodgers 14 3 win to regain NL lead
Dodgers rout Houston 14-3 as John Roseboro homers and collects three hits and three runs while Lou Johnson Ron Fairly and Jim Lefebvre drive in three each. Cincinnati and San Francisco win as Deron Johnson and Cap Peterson spark comebacks.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
John Roseboro
Roseboro
Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston
Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati
San Francisco Giants
Chicago
Atlanta
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Lou Johnson
Ron Fairly
Jim Lefebvre
Willie Davis
Johnson
Deron
Pittsburgh
Roberto Clemente
San Francisco
Horton Seeks Slump Breakthrough In Detroit Doubleheader
Willie Horton delivers two homers and 4 RBI in Detroit's split with Boston, rising to .286 with 67 RBIs as he breaks from a slump. The Tigers win 9-2 in game one and drop a 7-6 heartbreaker in 10 innings after a late Red Sox rally.
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Associated Press
Willie Horton
Horton
Detroit
Boston
Willie
Sox
Mike Ryan
Tiger Stadium
Tigers
Baseball Standings and Weekend Results From The Association
The standings show Los Angeles Pittsburgh and San Francisco leading their divisions with records near fifty percent. Week end results include wins by Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis Philadelphia Los Angeles and Atlanta over various opponents. Upcoming games list features Los Angeles at Atlanta San Francisco at Cincinnati and more.
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Associated Press National League
W. L. Pet. G.B
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
San Fran
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Houston
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Braves Cloninger Shuts Out Phillies Five-Hit Victory
Yesterday Tony Cloninger pitched a five-hit 3-0 shutout for the Braves against Philadelphia. Detroit split a doubleheader with Boston as Willie Horton homered twice and drove in six in the Tigers 9-2 and 6-7 games.
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Associated Press
Tony Cloninger
Braves
Philadelphia
Willie Horton
Tigers
Detroit
Boston
Morris Bankers Fall to Coal City in Sunday Clash
Coal City starts strong with a three run first inning and adds two in the sixth to defeat Morris 7-2. Dan Darlington leads Morris with two singles and one RBI while DeGrush contributes a safety for Coal City. Ferrari earns the win allowing two runs on five hits. Thorson takes the loss.
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National Bankers
Morris
Coal City
Dean Siron
Bankers
Chuck Olson
Siron
Denny Thorsen
Bill Ragan
Kessler
DeGrush
Dan Darlington
Ferrari
Thorson
Clay Returns To Chicago For Visit
Cassius Clay flew to Chicago for a conference with Elijah Muhammad to discuss his future management and finances after knocking out Brian London in London. He planned rest before his next title defense against Karl Mildenberger in Frankfurt on Sept. 10 and indicated a possible new manager Herbert Muhammad in England.
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Chicago
Cassius Clay
Elijah Muhammad
Clay
New York
Elijah Muhammed
United States
London
Brian London
England
Louisville
Louisville Group
Angelo Dundee
Herbert Muhammad
Elijah
Herbert
Lefty
Karl Mildenberger
Frankfurt
Germany
Buckpasser Shines as Wheatley Stable Dominates Two Stakes
Buckpasser wins the American Derby at Arlington Park earning 84,100 for Ogden Phipps while Great Power takes the Sapling at Monmouth Park for 62,691 to boost Wheatley Stable earnings. Disciplinarian and Stupendous add 10,448.50 and 10,000 respectively as trainer Eddie Neloy posts 29 stakes victories this year. Buckpasser may become the first 3 year old millionaire with a Travers bid at Saratoga on Aug 20.
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Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
Phipps
Eddie Neloy
Buckpasser
Arlington Park
Great Power
Monmouth Park
Ogden Phipps
H.C. Phipps
Ogden
Wheatley
Neloy
the Phipps
Pass the Word
New Hampshire
Raymond Guest
Jolly Jet
Miles
Tom Fool-Busanda
Saratoga
Sox Sweep Angels as White Sox Power Surges
The Chicago White Sox sweep the California Angels in Anaheim 3-1 and 7-1 and 9-8 in 10 innings. Tommie Agee and Johnny Romano homer, with Moose Skowron tying as a late blast and Wayne Causey delivering key RBIs in the 10th. The Cubs fall to the Giants 9-6 as Randy Hundley and Willie Mays homer.
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White Sox
Tommie Agee
Johnny Romano
Romano
Agee
Ken Berry
Sox
Moose Skowron
Wayne Causey
Angel
Kansas City
California Angels
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco Giants
Randy Hundley
Cubs
Cardinals split doubleheader with Mets in New York
Bob Gibson pitched a four hitter and New York edged St Louis 4-1 to split the twin bill and take the series 3-1. Tim McCarver hit a two run homer for the Cardinals with Ed Kranepool homering for the Mets.
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Cap Peterson
Fingle
Chicago
Gaylord Perry
Tony Cloninger
Philadelphia
Braves
Rico Carty
Atlanta
Tim McCarver
St. Louis
New York
Bob Gibson
Hal Woodeshick
Mets
Ron Swoboda
Jack Fisher
Cardinals
New York Mets
Gibson
Ed Kranepool
Julian Javier
Ron Swobda
Ed Bressaud
Ken Boyer
Bill Murphy
Boyer
al Jackson
Larry Elliott
Sikes Wins Cleveland Open In Three Stroke Victory
R H Sikes, slender 26 year old from Springdale Arkansas, captured the Cleveland Open by three strokes with a 268 total after a final round 68. Bob Goalby finished second at 271 while Don January and Julius Boros tied for fourth at 274/275. The event, sponsored by Art Modell, boosted Sikes earnings to 65 000 for the year.
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Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
al Geiberger
R. H
Dick) Sikes
Springdale
Ark
Sikes
Cleveland Browns
Art Modell
Browns
Leo Murphy
University of Arkansas
Bob Goalby
Lakewood Country Club
Goalby
Belleville
R.H. Sikes
Don January
Julius Boros
Clay KOs London to defend heavyweight title in London
In London Cassius Clay 20912 from Louisville defeated Brian London 200% by knockout at Blackpool England to retain the world heavyweight championship. The card also showed Elorde from the Philippines scoring a points win over Percy Hayles of Jamaica in Manila. Ludick of South Africa beat Jean Josselin in Johannesburg on points. Ramos of Mexico halted Wayne Heath in Mexico City. Diaz of Mexico outpointed Richie Sue of Portland Oregon in Mexico City.
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Cassius Clay
Brian London
London
Clay
Associated Press
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Blackpool
England
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Philippines
Flash Elorde
Percy Hayles
Jamaica
Johannesburg
South Africa
Willie Ludick
Jean Josselin
France
Mexico City
Manuel Ramos
Mexico
Wayne Heath
Tulsa
Okla
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Richie Sue
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Loyal Order of Moose
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Usda Choice
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