Joey Jay beats Phillies 1 0 in humid Connie Mack Stadium
Joey Jay pitched a five hitter for Cincinnati in a 1 0 win over Philadelphia at Connie Mack Stadium. Leo Cardenas drove in the lone run with an eighth inning single while Davenport hit a go ahead double for San Francisco in a 3 1 win at Houston. Braves, Giants, and Pirates also posted early wins as Roberto Clemente homered for the Pirates.
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Minnesota Twins To Hold Tryouts In Missouri Camp
The Minnesota Twins will hold a tryout camp at Blanchett Park in St. Charles Mo on June 2 21 22. Workouts start daily at 930. Players should bring uniform glove and shoes. American Legion players must bring a letter of permission from their coach.
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Track feud flares again at Terre Haute
The AAU threatens reprisals against athletes competing in the USTFF hosted national championships at Indiana State University, alleging lack of AAU sanction and prompting defense from NCAA and USTFF leaders. Top miler Jim Ryun plans to run despite the dispute as the meet proceeds.
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Gena Achytmichuk Named Ducks Coach in Commack
Gena Achytmichuk was named coach of the Long Island Ducks of the Eastern Hockey League Thursday in Commack. He previously starred as an all star center for the team the past two seasons.
Alou and Mota Spark Pirates in NL Batting Leaders
Matty Alou and Manny Mota anchor the Pittsburgh Pirates, platooning in center field and sharing duties behind the plate when needed. The two Latin American stars climb the NL batting rankings, with Alou reflecting on past Giants struggles and the value of regular playing time.
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Lema Seeks Third Buick Open Title in Rain-Halted Start
Golf star Tony Lema eyes his third Buick Open after weather halted the first round at Warwick Hills. The 7,280-yard course saw 11 threesomes as play was postponed to Sunday for the 72-hole event. Lema, slowed by a elbow issue earlier in the season, fired 18 of 71 or better recently and climbed to No. 10 on the money list after a Oklahoma City Open win and a Memphis tie.
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Unclear national team plans spark parental frustration
Parents voice disbelief over the absence of a national team and accuse organizers of unfairness toward the children. They insist no national squad will be formed, arguing the participants remain locally based and not supported at higher levels.
Orioles Take American Lead Twins Lash 5 Homers In One Frame
The Minnesota Twins erased a 4-3 deficit in the seventh by five straight homers led by Rich Rollins Verasalles Oliva Mincher and Killebrew to beat the Athletics 9-4. Jimmie Hall, chasing a MLB single-inning record, doubled instead as the rally ended. Baltimore moved into first by sweeping Washington in two games, while Detroit beat Boston 9-1.
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Redbird Homers Beat Bucs 4 2 In Pittsburgh
St Louis Cardinals edged Pittsburgh Pirates 4 2 as Jerry Buchek and Phil Gagliano hit two run homers. Al Jackson earned the win while Woody Fryman took the loss. Candid protests over Gagliano’s homer noted. Clemen te hit a late homer for Pittsburgh.
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Syms Wins Eastern Women’s Golf Championship Third Straight
Mrs. William Syms of Hollywood Florida won the Eastern Women's Golf Championship at Philmont Country Club, claiming her third consecutive title with a final round score of 7 for a 54 hole total of 229.
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Orioles Rally Past Senators In Suspended Game Nightcap
Paul Linblad started a chain reaction as Sandy Valdespino Oliva and Mincher homered, then Wyatt shut down the rally. Boog Powell hit his 10th homer to break a 2-2 tie, Dave McNally earned his fifth win, lifting Baltimore 4-2. Norm Cash and Bill Freehan homered as Detroit beat Boston for their fifth straight win.
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Armbro Flight Favored in Yankey Trot at Roosevelt
Ambro Flight a 4 year old Canadian owned filly driven by Joe O’Brien is favored to win the $25,000 Yankey Trot at Roosevelt Raceway tonight part of a celebration for the 160th anniversary of organized harness racing in the United States dated June 10 1806.
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College World Series Opens With USC OSU Leading Field
In Omaha the 20th NCAA College World Series opens with Southern California top in the final regular ratings and Ohio State second, matching their conference rivals in ranking. USC faces North Carolina while Ohio State meets Oklahoma State, Northeastern makes its first appearance against St. John’s, with opening games set for Monday morning.
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Mont-Ward And Merchants Take Softball Wins
Mont-Ward defeated Vernois 9-5 as Whitey Fitz Jerrells hit a three run homer to break a five inning deadlock in game one. Merchants won 10-8 over Double Cola in the nightcap as they piled 13 hits led by Gary Webb two hits and Kurt Martin.
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Bowling Thursday Night Mixed League High Scores
Gerry Bean led with high game 203 and high series 544 alongside Glenn Littrell 515 and Ron Jones 507. Edith Ford, Alberta Bailey, Ina Bridges, and Pat Jones posted notable scores and series in the Thursday night mixed league standings.
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Dodgers Top Liberty Cubs 10 1 Behind Farley Gem
David Farley allowed two hits and one run in the first inning then shut the door as the Dodgers rolled to a 10 1 win over the Liberty Cubs. Gary Miller and David Alexander had the Cubs only hits while Farley excelled, facing 22 batters. Dodgers Eric Miller and Jeff Howrey each had three hits and two runs scored. The win puts Los Angeles in a first place tie with the Giants as they head into a pivotal Monday matchup.
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