Baseball standings and results across American and National leagues
Standings show Chicago leading AL with 31 wins and 15 losses A list of AL teams includes Baltimore New York Minnesota Cleveland Boston Washington Detroit Los Angeles Kansas City with varying records and percentages. Thursday results feature Minnesota over Detroit Baltimore over Chicago New York over Boston Los Angeles over Cleveland. Today Chicago visits New York Baltimore visits Boston Minnesota visits Washington Los Angeles visits Detroit Kansas City visits Cleveland. NL results list Philadelphia San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis Milwaukee Los Angeles Houston New York Chicago. Today Milwaukee at San Francisco St Louis at Los Angeles Cincinnati at Houston New York at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Chicago.
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Baltimore
New York
Minnesota
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Detroit Oc
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Detroit
W. L. Pet. G.B. Philadelphia
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Ooolts
Houston
Philadelphia
Bobby Richardson At 28 Faces Baseball Exit For Church
Bobby Richardson, 28, Yankee second baseman, plans to quit baseball within two years to take a church related job in Sumter, South Carolina. He funds church work, pays tithes, serves on multiple church boards, and travels for youth outreach while continuing to excel on the field.
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Richardson
Church
Mickey
Yankees
Sumter
S.C
Betsy
Robby
Tony Kubek
Yankee
Texas Baptist Church
Japan
Formosa
Moody Bible College
Lexington
Washington
Brookland Plantation
Moisto Island
D. C
Grace Church of New York
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Eli Grba
Los Angeles Angels
Grba
Vampire Ed Runge
Trap Shoot At MTV Gun Club Highlights Local Event
The King City Gun Club hosted a 30 bird Handicap and a 25 bird International Trap Shoot under lights. Dave Huggins, Fred Hanseman, and Ted Chwascinski tied for first with 44 broken birds in the handicap, while Walter Kimble and Lawrence Biehl tied for second at 43. Cecil Binnion won the International with 24 of 23.
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King City
Pirates Beat Giants 9-5 In NL Action
The Security Bank Pirates defeated the Elks Lodge Giants 9-5 in National League play. Langa started for the Pirates, was relieved by Gray who earned the win with late help from Johnson. Mitchell took the loss for the Giants after a rough fourth inning, Moore and Johnson led the Pirates with two hits each while Smith had two for the Giants.
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Security Bank Pirates
Elks Lodge Giants
Langa
Pirates
Gray
Johnson
Mitchell
Giants
Oole
Moore
Smith
Tigers Take Senators In 6-4 AL Battle
The Tigers edged the Shrine Club Senators 6-4 in an American League contest. Randy Phillips pitched the win aided by Kniffen for relief. Raymond Tucker took the loss, while Phillips homered for a decisive three runs in the final inning. Patterson and DePoister had the Tigers' only other hits. Tucker contributed two doubles and a single, with Larry James adding a double and a single.
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National Bank Tigers
Senators
Randy Phillips
Tigers
Kniffen
Raymond Tucker
Phillips
Patterson
DePoister
Tucker
Larry James
Carmi Names Harold Bennett New Head Coach Across Sports
Harold Bennett 33 of Robinson named head football basketball and track coach at Carmi High School after John McDougal resigned. Since 1953 his basketball record stands 203 wins 86 losses, football 352 and 23. Bennett coached Earlville 1953-57, Morris until 1961, then Cary Grove’s first coach. He is a Robinson High School graduate 1948 and Illinois Wesleyan BS 1952.
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Harold Bennett
Robinson
Carmi High School
Carmi
John McDougal
Mt. Prospect
Bennett
Earlville
Morris
Cary Grove
Chicago
Robinson High School
Illinois Wesleyan
Colts Push Across Five Inning Five Run Rally
The Houston Colts defeated the Cincinnati Reds 5 to 3 as Johnny Edwards joined the Dropped Third Strike Club after a third strike got past him with the bases loaded. Al Spangler walked, Nellie Fox singled, and Dave Roberts scored on a walk before Bob Aspromonte hit a grand slam.
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Mike Rathet
Cincinnati
Johnny Edwards
Edwards
Reds
Houston Colts
John Tsitouris
al Spangler
Nellie Fox
Tsitouris
Mike White
White
Dave Roberts
Bob Aspromonte
Tsitouris Uo
Joe Torre
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Gus Triandos
Mike Brumley
Washington
Philadelphia — Phillies
San Francisco
Giants
Don Drysdale
Los Angeles’ Dodgers
St. Louis
Larry Jackson
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
Baltimore
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Boston
Minnesota
Detroit
Los Angeles Angels
Cleveland
Aspromonte
Colts
Claude Raymond
Frank Robinson
Fox
Braves Giants
Harvey Kuenn
Kuenn
Eddie Mathews
Felipe Alou
Western Auto routs YMCA 10-0 in Junior Division tilt
Charles Raney pitched a complete game as Western Auto blanked YMCA 10-0. Jerry Parsons had three hits, with Kenny Troutt Larry Woods and Bill Houge each two for the winners. Eddie Hale led YMCA with three hits as Bill Kirk and Tom Carter added safeties.
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Western Auto
Charles Raney
Kirk
Dan Levin
Jefferson Motors
Register- News
Unbeaten Amvets beat Elks in Khoury League Juvenile Di vision
Amvets remain unbeaten with a 7-4 win over the Elks on Thursday. George Morgan pitched a complete game for Amvets as Richard Ryan took the loss. Amvets outscored Elks early with a six run first inning and held on despite the Elks nine hits. Mark Holloway and Tommy Ryan each collected two hits and Morgan, Williams, and Roger Davis added singles. Elks hitters Bob Fowler Jerry Kolmer Mike Rush and Mike Weatherly contributed the remaining four. Today's game features American Legion against UCT.
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Amvets
Elks
George Morgan
Richard Ryan
Mark Holloway
Tommy Ryan
Morgan
Williams
Roger Davis
Bob Fowler
Jerry Kolmer
Mike Rush
Mike Weatherly
American Legion
UCT
Wednesday Khoury League action reports pitching and hitting
Team A defeated Team Co 3042110 with Don Nathlich earning the win and Russell Fletcher the loss. Nathlich delivered three hits for Team A while Richey Allen collected two. Allen and Nathlich led Team A’s hitting in the game.
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Don Nathlich
Russell Fletcher
Nathlich
Richey Allen
Jaycees Junior Tourney Opens Monday in Mt. Vernon
Frostie defeats Machinists 6-2 behind Gene Howard as Mt. Vernon league action continues with Ski vs Montgomery Ward and an exhibition nightcap. Jaycees Junior Golf Tourney starts Monday at Homestead and Indian Hills, with two divisions and 8 a.m. tee times. winners advance to a three day Moline meet and potential Bing Crosby Pro-Am invitation.
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Frostie
Mt. Vernon
Gene Mullins
Wallace
Hawkins
Howard
Lockwood
Dave Keen
Stover
Montgomery Ward
Herrin
Mont-Wards
City
Machinists
Ski
Bob Barbieri
Moline
Jack Nicklaus
al Geiberger
Gene Littler
Doug Sanders
Phil Rodgers
Raymond Floyd
SIU Golfers Among Leaders In NCAA Play
John Kurzonowski of Aquinas College leads the NCAA college division golf tournament at 212 after 54 holes with Bob Smith of Sacramento State at 213. Gene Carello shot 68 to lift Southern Illinois to first in team standings at 886, ahead of San Diego State and Sacramento State.
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Springfield
John Kurzonowski
Aquinas College
Mich
Kurzonowski
Bob Smith
Sacramento State
Smith
Gene Carello
Southern Illinois
San Diego State
Springfield State
John Kurenowski
Aquinas
Sacrament State
Robert Irving
Sacramento
Jim Kohout
Mankato
Minn
Bill Muchieman
Southern
Stag League At Green Hills Opens With Big Win
A Green Hills Country Club event saw a team of Bob Robinet t Kent Joseph Joe Shields and Gene Hancock win the season’s first Stag Golf League match scoring 132 points in a six team field. The league uses full handicaps on a point system. Pitching note: Don Drysdale of the Dodgers allowed four hits in a 3-0 shutout of St Louis.
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Bob Robinett
Kent Joseph
Joe Shields
Gene Hancock
Green Hills Country Club
Don Drysdale
Dodgers
St. Louis
Illinois Scores Shrug Off Opponents In Close Duel
Gene Carello stars for Southern Illinois with strong scoring in a tight 75 73 70 218 sequence as Illinois edges ahead. SIU and Illinois exchange leads in a high tempo matchup, with key plays shaping the outcome and both teams reinforcing playoff ambitions.
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Linois
Gene Carello
Southern
Illlinois
Griffith vs Rodriguez on TV welter title bout in Las Vegas
In Las Vegas a world welterweight title bout pits Emile Griffith against Luis Rodriguez. The 15 round match airs live on ABC at 7 p.m. Pacific in a West telecast change, with Rodriguez a slight favorite and Griffith seeking to reclaim the crown after last year s two NYC title bouts.
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Nev
Emile Griffith
New York
Luis Rodriguez
Miami
ABC
Rodriguez
Griffith
Retun
Drysdale Shuts Out Cardinals
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale threw a four hit shutout for his eighth win, lowering his ERA to 1.92 as the Dodgers beat St Louis 5 0. Willie Davis sparked the offense and nearly stole the show with aggressive base running in a wild eighth inning that featured two throwing errors and a series of baserunning mishaps by the Cardinals.
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Willie Davis
Don Drysdale
Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Louis
Drysdale
Willie
Dodger
Wally Moon
Davis
Dick Groat
Tim McCarver
Dodgers
Tom Davis
Cardinal
Ray Washburn
Maury Wills
John Roseboro
Dick Tracewski
Roseboro
Shoot Today In Southern Illinois Amateur Tourney
About 75 golfers expected to qualify today for the Southern Illinois Amateur at Carmi Country Club. Qualifying rounds count toward the 54 hole tourney and determine flight placement. Paul Smith of Mt Vernon leads with even par 71, with Joe Shields 76 and Gene Hancock 82 among Mount Vernon qualifiers.
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Carmi
Mt. Vernon
Pursie Pipes
Pipes
du Quoin
Jim ‘Dutch’ Mitchell
Salem
Bowling Thursday Nite Mixedup League High Games
Bowlers Rich Brinkman and Jack Wilcox each posted 212 to lead low turnout scores while others posted in the 180s and 200s. High series went to Jack Wilcox with 576 and Rich Brinkman 565 as standings show confusion in the league table with several teams and partial names listed.
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Jack Wilcox
J. T. Tormey
Donna Green
Joy Brinkman
Alyce Wilcox
Vernon Bright
Dinxos
Taptaanad
J Srs
Buddies
Ren
Vice
Summersville
Vss
ACOS
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