Pinch homer sends Frisco into tie for first
Giants rally to a 3 2 victory over the Reds as Willie McCovey ends slump with a pivotal homer and Willie Mays adds a first inning shot. Dark moves McCovey for the lefty against Nuxhall, sparking a late rally that puts San Francisco in a virtual NL lead tie behind Philly.
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Candiestick Park
Willie McCovey
Alvin Dark
Giants
Willie Mays
McCovey
Mays
Dark
San Francisco
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati
Joe Nuxtall
Valance Mays
Nuxhall
Jim Davenport
Jose Pagan
Cardinals edge Colts to halt slide in two straight
St Louis grinds out a 2-1 win over Houston as Ken Boyer hits a solo homer and Ray Washburn allows two hits in 7 13 innings. Three pitchers finish the ninth as Ron Taylor seals it. Cardinals visit Giants next with Sadecki vs Marichal.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Houston Colts
Red Birds
Ken Boyer
Ray Washburn
Lou Brock
Roger Craig
Washburn
Mike Cuellar
Bob Lillis
Cuellar
al Spangler
Ron Taylor
Taylor
Joe Gaines
San Francisco Giants
Ray Sadecki
Juan Marichal
Giants
Sadecki
Marichal
San Francisco
Teammate Of Stagg Is Dead
Chicago AP reports Dr. Andrew R. E. Wyant 97, Hall of Fame football figure, died at his South Side home. A Bucknell alumnus, he played with Amos Alonzo Stagg at the University of Chicago from 1892, later captain in 1893 when Stagg became coach. Stagg’s long coaching career would reach 70 years and his 102nd birthday was due August 16.
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Andrew R.E. Wyant
Football Hall of Fame
South Side
Wyant
Bucknell University
Lewisburg
Amos Alonzo Stagg
University of Chicago
Stagg
Dr. Wyant
Three Bass Catches Report From Mt Vernon Area
Busy Mt Vernon fisherman Troy Downs checked in two excellent bass caught at the Wal tonville mine pond on a Bayou Boogie yesterday. Bass weighed 5 pounds 5 ounces and 3 pounds 2 ounces at Tittle's store. Herb Mulvaney of Route 6 registered a 3 pound 3 ounce bass at Lake Miller on a Black Sonic. CORPUS CHRISTI Texas Benny Bowser Austin stopped Santiago Gutierrez San Antonio 3 light heavyweights.
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Mt. Vernon
Troy Downs
Waltonville
Tittle’s
Herb Mulvaney
Route 6
Lake Miller
Corpus Christi
Tex
Benny Bowser
Austin
Santiago Gutierrez
San Antonio
YMCA Rolls over Jefferson Motors in rough six inning game
YMCA defeated Jefferson Motors 16 to 9 in a six inning Junior Division contest marred by 15 walks five hit batsmen and nine errors. Roger Williams earned the win with Bill Kirk aiding on the mound. Jefferson Motors Frank Jones took the loss as Leon Taylor finished in relief. John Prince went three for three for YMCA with Kirk adding two hits. Wayne Grant led the losers with three hits and Mike Knappier had two. Also scheduled: Western Auto versus Register News.
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Jefferson Motors
Roger Williams
Bill Kirk
Frank Jones
Leon Taylor
John Prince
Kirk
Paul Ranmar
Eddie Hale
Steve Bird
Williams
Wayne Grant
Mike Knappier
Western Auto Vs
Register News
First National
Steve Chapman
Amvers
Chapman
Amvets
Jerry Seibert
Amivets
Mark Holloway
Mike Alexander
Danny Hoeinghouse
Johnnie Earls
Jackie Gatewood
Steve Yearwood
UCT
Elks
Senators Beat Yankees 12-4 In Shrine Club Action
The Shrine Club Senators routed the Brehm Hanna Yankees 12-4 in American League play. Tucker earned the win with relief from Ward while Wilkins took the loss, later relieved by Ford. Eddie James had three hits in five at bats for the winners, Wright added a double and a single, and Wilkins led the losers with a 3 for 4 showing as Salyer, Ford, and Manion each added one hit.
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Senators
Brehm-Hanna Yankees
Tucker
Ward
Wilkins
Griffen
Ford
Eddie James
Wright
Salyer
Manion
Pirates Cubs Game Called By Wet Grounds
The NL game between the Pirates and Cubs was halted in the third inning due to wet grounds. It will be made up this Saturday at 10 a.m. at West Field. Ernie Terrell, 208, Chicago, outpointed Jefferson Davis, 20144, Miami, 10.
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Liberty Petroleum Cubs
West Field
Miami Beach
Fla
Ernie Terrell
Chicago
Jefferson Davis
Miami
Baseball standings and results from leagues and games
American League standings show Baltimore leading with a .610 mark followed by Chicago and New York. Schedule notes list Wednesday results with Boston 4 at New York 3 and Cleveland 3-5 at Minnesota 2-0, plus several interleague results. National League standings feature Philadelphia leading at .600, San Francisco at .593, with Chicago and New York both at .534 and other clubs close behind. Recent results include Chicago 9 Philadelphia 3 and Los Angeles 5 Milwaukee 0, with upcoming games listed for Friday and tonight.
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San Francisco
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Chicago Onan
St. Louis
Houston
Williams Hits Two Homers In Cubs 9 Phils 5 Victory
Billy Williams slugged two two run homers and a triple driving the Chicago Cubs to a 9-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Williams raised his average to .382, leading the NL, while Willie Mays trailed with 19 homers in the race. Cubs finish series at Wrigley Field against Chris Short and Dick Ellsworth.
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Houston
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Philadelphia Phils
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Wrigley Field
San Francisco
Willie Mays
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Bob Kennedy
Kennedy
Ty Cobb
Rogers Hornsby
Dick Ellsworth
Chris Short
White Sox
Frank Kreutzer
Orioles
Dave McNally
Juan Marichal Swinging First and Then Explains
New York report profiles Juan Marichal a Dominican born pitcher for the San Francisco Giants. It notes late arrival for work sparked questions about citizenship and he explains delays stemmed from residence papers. The article covers his rise from Laguna Verde, discovery, early signing for 200 dollars, and his dramatic pitching delivery and arm strength.
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NEA
Juan Marichal
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Phoenix
Juan
United States
Yanquiland
San Francisco Giants
Domenican Republic
Splain
Willie Hartack
Frank Scott
C Aplain
Will Mays
Willie McCovey
Orlando Cepeda
Scott
Bill Dana
Jose Jimenez
States
Laguna Verde
Marichal
Horacio Martinez
Giants
Peetch
Robin Roberts
Larry Jansen
Jansen
Tacoma
Orioles Sign College Player Kelley Joins Orioles System
Mike Kelley Colorado State College first baseman and catcher signed a bonus contract with the Baltimore Orioles. The 21 year old will report to Bluefield West Virginia of the Appalachian League. Bonus amount not disclosed.
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Colo
Mike Kelley
Colorado State College
Baltimore Orioles
Kelley
Bluefield
W.va
Red Sox sign Candy Robinson in Grambling deal
The Boston Red Sox signed 21 year old Grambling right hander Candy Robinson to a bonus contract on Tuesday. The bonus was believed to be about $20,000.
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Boston Red Sox
Candy Robinson
Robinson
Mexican Pimentel to fight Jofre for bantamweight title
Jesus Pimentel of Mexico will meet champion Eder Jofre of Brazil on August 13 in Los Angeles for the world bantamweight title, the AP reported on Wednesday.
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Jesus Pimentel
Mexico
Eder Jofre
Brazil
Dancers Favored At Woodbine Queen's Plate
The 105th Queen's Plate at Woodbine features Northern Dancer as the short priced favorite in the 1 1/8 mile race for Canadian foaled 3-year-olds. Event expected to draw 30,000 plus, with purses near 80,000 and winner around 34,000. Post time 3 50 p.m. EST.
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Woodbine
Northern Dancer
Red Cross
North America
United States
Don Juan
Canada
Women Golfers In Quarterfinals Today
In Quincy Illinois defending champion Doris Phillips of Belleville meets Lois Drarke of La Grange in the feature quarterfinal of the Illinois Women's State Golf Tournament. Upper-bracket foes include Mrs Lawrence Selz of Highland Park versus Mrs Kimpel of Urbana. Lower-bracket events pit Dee Whitlow of Peoria against Mrs Paul Fullmer of Itasca and Miss Sue Cohen of Flossmore versus Miss Rue Ann Weigert of Rockford. Semifinals set for the afternoon. the 36 hole final Friday at Quincy Country Club.
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Belleville
Lois Drarke
la Grange
Illinois
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Dee Whitlow
Peoria
Paul Fullmer
Itasca
Sue Cohen
Flossmore
Rue Ann Weigert
Rockford
Quincy Country Club
Miss Whitlow
Paul Dommers
Belvidere
Miss Drarke
Mary Carey
Chicago
Miss Phillips
Barbara Kurz
Quincey
Cathy Oliver
Lockport
Fullmer
John Davis
Quincy
Selz
Tonya Tool
Lake Forest
Miss Weigert
Robert McManus
Miss Cohen
Robert Davis
Casey
Minnesota vs Missouri in baseball title game in Omaha
In Omaha Missouri and Minnesota meet for the NCAA baseball championship. Strood faces Pollack with Weber ready in relief as a toss up battle. Minnesota seeks its third title after 1956 and 1960 while Simmons aims for a third crown in six NCAA finals. Missouri won the title in 1954 and beat Minnesota 4-1 the previous night.
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Neb
Missouri
Jack Strood
Minnesota
Joe Pollack
Stroud
Pollack
Keith Weber
Dave Hoffman
Bill Davis
Hi Simmons
Missour
Dennis Musgraves
Maine
Arizona State
Southern California
Musgraves
Dick Siebert
Simmons
Illinois athletics budget grows to 1.28 million
University of Illinois Athletic Department asks the Board of Trustees to approve a 1,282,455 budget, about a 10 percent rise from last year. Football gets 236,233 of the 1964-65 allocation, with an anticipated 826,000 in revenue this fall. Football revenue last season reached 893,000 during the Big Ten title and Rose Bowl run.
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Illinois
Gary Player Dreams of U S Open Title No Year Named
Gary Player, dressed in black, speaks of dreaming he could win the U S Open but cannot confirm the year. The 150 players compete at Congressional Country Club, 7,053 yards, par 70, through 36 holes on final day with 18 holes today and 18 yesterday.
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Hamlet
Gary Player
Gary
W. Shakespeare
Congressional Country Club
Congressional
Sparta Coach Green Resigns After One Season
Cletus Green, 33, resigns after one season as Sparta High School head coach. He will coach Northeastern A&M Junior College in Miami, Oklahoma, after guiding Sparta to a 10-2 record and a tie for the Southwest Egyptian Conference title with Pinckneyville. Green is a Oklahoma native with an 161-51 prep coaching record.
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Sparta High School
Green
Northeastern A&m
Miami
Ohla
Sparta
Pinckneyville
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