Say Hey Is Ailing But Hitting Giants Keep Willie Mays In Line
Giants star Willie Mays powers another win despite a heavy cold and requests a day off. He drives in three runs with a single and his 18th homer as the Giants beat the Mets 4-2. Mays also started the scoring with a first inning homer and added the insurance run in the eighth. The day’s other NL games saw Banks homer for Chicago past Milwaukee, Philadelphia beat the Dodgers, Pittsburgh overwhelm Houston, and St Louis top Cincinnati.
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ABA STANDINGS AND BASEBALL RESULTS SUMMARY
National League standings show Los Angeles leading with 34 wins and 21 losses, Milwaukee 27-21, Cincinnati 22-29, San Francisco 29-24, Pittsburgh 26-26, St. Louis 26-26, Houston 26-30, Philadelphia 24-28, Chicago 20-29, New York 20-34. Results include Chicago over Milwaukee 4-2, San Francisco 4-2 New York, Pittsburgh 11-3 Houston, Philadelphia 7-3 Los Angeles, St. Louis 6-4 Cincinnati. MLB schedules list Western and Eastern matchups with multiple games through Friday and remaining weekend.
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County Boss Rejects Braves Move Cash Offer
Milwaukee officials react to a $500,000 proposal by the Braves to end their Milwaukee contract and move to Atlanta. County Board Chair Eugene Grobschmidt blasts the deal, while two supervisors hint at higher offers. Chairman Bartholomay cites losses and attendance shortfalls as rationale for severing ties.
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Cards And Twins Hold Tryouts for Young Players
The St. Louis Cardinals and Minnesota Twins plan June tryouts for players 16 to 22. The Cardinals run a camp June 15-16 at Brooks Stadium Paducah Kentucky under W H Buddy Lewis. The Twins hold June 21-23 at Blanch ett Park St. Charles Missouri supervised by Bill Messman with age restrictions and manager approval for Legion players.
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Birds Drop Reds White Boyer Lead Cards With Homers
St Louis defeats Cincinnati 6-4 to snap a two game slide and move to 26-2. Bill White and Ken Boyer hit consecutive home runs in a five run fourth inning. Curt Simmons notches win, Tracy Stallard aids in relief. Ray Sadecki to start next game against Reds at Busch Stadium.
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Liberty Petroleum Cubs defeat Amvets Cardinals 4 1
In a 4 1 victory the Liberty Petroleum Cubs broke a 1 1 tie with three runs in the sixth. Scott Harris earned the win with two hits allowed seven strikeouts and five walks. The Cardinals’ Dave Dude drove in their lone run via a first inning sacrifice fly. Craig Sinclair took the loss despite pitching well. Sword led the Cubs with two hits and two runs. Other Cubs players added one hit each.
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Lorenzen Has Pole In Dixie 400 at Atlanta
Fred Lorenzen of Elmhurst Michigan will start from the pole in the Dixie 400 at Atlanta International Raceway after posting a 143.864 mph one lap and 143.407 mph three lap averages in Wednesday qualifying. Ford cars captured seven of the top ten spots, with Lorenzen still holding the track qualifying record of 146.470 mph set in 1964. Qualifying continues through Saturday.
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Middle Tennessee Leads NCAA Golf Meet In Missouri
Middle Tennessee State held a 29 stroke lead over Southern Illinois entering the final round of the NCAA College Division Golf Tournament in Springfield Missouri. Larry Gilbert led individuals with a 207 while Bob Smith of Sacramento State stood at 213.
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Kaat Seams Up Loss After Tailored Tee Shirt
Twins ace Jim Kaat labored on a three-hitter into the ninth before a Cleveland run and a Max Alvis homer doomed Minnesota 2-1. Tebbetts protested a sleeve length issue prompting a brief dugout alteration, the second such complaint this season. The Twins still led the league as Detroit, Washington, and New York results also surfaced.
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Lema set to lead field at Cleveland Open golf clash
At Cleveland Highlands Park 6,821 yards, Tony Lema is pegged as the man to beat in the Cleveland Open as 147 pros vie for $135,000. Julius Boros and Don January hype Lema while Arnold Palmer eyes a comeback. Dill posts low 66, Nichols Jacobs Rudolph card 67s, Venturi 74, as Lema capstones week with 70 after Buick Open win.
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Yankees fine three players for breaking training
The New York Yankees fined three players 250 each for breaking training and whistling at waitresses, with Mantle and Raniff among the named or reported players. General Manager Ralph Houk announced the action after a late summer incident in New York, noting others were warned.
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Juvenile Division Fallon Bank game results announced
In the La oga Khoury League Juvenile Division players secured a 12 to 5 win for Security Bank over First National Bank. The Junior Division saw Register-News defeat Jefferson Motors 5 to 4 in nine innings.
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Lofty Schedule Sets Friday Saturday Softball Doubleheaders
In Mt Vernon Softball League Friday night doubleheaders feature Frostie versus Montgomery Ward and Merch ants against South Side. Saturday action has Vernon facing South Side and Ski striking Frostie at city park.
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Free Agent Draft Ends as 826 Prospects Picked
New York AP report notes 826 players were selected by 20 major league clubs and farm systems. Signings loom as key clubs and executives differ on potential difficulty. NL led with 431 picks to 395 in the AL. Mets finished with 52 picks, tying Minnesota. Red Sox had the fewest with 20.
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Legions Win Thriller Over Mt Vernon In City Park
Wayne Grant scored the bottom of the ninth run as Jefferson Post 141 defeated Mt. Vernon Indiana 4 to 3 at City Park. Lowell Lloyd earned the win in relief while Burns and Howard pitched for the opponents. Mt Carmel visits City Park at 7 30 with pitcher Wayne Marting making his debut for Mt Vernon following a move from Springfield.
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Ray Fosse Chosen Seventh in Draft by Cleveland Indians
Marion high school catcher Ray Fosse, known as a tough Mt. Vernon athlete, was the Indians’ No. 7 pick overall after Cleveland held the seventh selection. The 18 year old said he hoped Houston would pick him but was glad to join Cleveland and would listen to any bonus offer.
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Jazy Sets World Mile Mark in Rennes Race
Michel Jazy of France ran a world best 3:53.6 for the mile in Rennes, the fastest time ever, breaking Peter Snell’s 3:54.1. Gerald Vervoort finished second in 3:59.9 as Jazy aims for a 5,000 meter record this Friday after a 1964 Olympic disappointment.
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