Sain on path to personal triple crown with Sox
ChiSox pitching coach Johnny Sain has elevated his own season goals as Wilbur Wood notches 20 wins. He hopes Chicago wins the pennant and Chuck Tanner earns manager of the year. Sain traces his coaching career from Kansas City to New York and Detroit, stressing hitters support and flawless execution to prevent runs.
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Chicago
Johnny Sain
Chicago White Sox
Sain
Wilbur Wood
Sox
Chuck Tanner
Kanesas City
A’s
New York Yankees
Roger Maris
Ralph Terry
Hector Lopez
Yankees
Whitey Ford
Ralph Houk
Houk
Minnesota Twins
Twins
Jim
Mudcat) Grant
Jim Kaat
Detroit
Earl Wilson
Tigers
Denny McLain
McLain
Sam
Baseball standings and results from May schedule
National and American leagues show Oakland and Baltimore winning Tuesday, Detroit and New York splitting. Key teams Pittsburgh New York Chicago St Louis Montreal Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco San Diego amid mixed results and upcoming games through Wednesday.
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California
Clevland
Tidrow
New York
Kekich
Kansas City
Hedland
Boston
Curtis
Tex
Stanhouse
Minnesota
Corbin
Coleman
Milwaukee
Parsons
Chicago
Bradley
Texas
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Cleveland
Oakland
Baltimore
W. L. Pet
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Chicago Ba
Il St. Louis
Montreal
Philadelphia
West Cincinnati
Houston
Los Angeles
Atlanta
San Francisco
San Diego
Cincinnati
Simpson
Twitchell
N Houson
Dierkex
Stoneman
Schueler
McAndrews
St. Louis
Caldwell
Briles
Osteen
Hands
Marichal
Durant and New Boston split Open League doubleheader
Durant and New Boston split a Monday Open League doubleheader at Kent Stein Park. In game one Durant won 8 to 2 as Dan Peters hit a solo homer in the seventh while Al Peters earned the win and Don Russell and Duane Bachus drove hits for New Boston, Ron Nelson the loser. In game two New Boston broke a 5 5 tie with five runs in the sixth to win 13 8 with Don Russell and J Russell homering, Vern La Rue the winning pitcher and Larry Wendel the loser.
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New Boston
Kent Stein Park
Dan Peters
H Durant
al Peters
Duane Bachus
Ron Nelson
Don Russell
Jerry Russell
Joe Ham
Rick Sedam
J. Russell
Steve Reinert
Ken Behrens
R-H
Boston
Vern la Rue
Larry Wendel
First National Bank
Root Beer
Shifler
Evans
Roelle
Warner
Nat
C. Steffins
C. Beckey
Kafka
Cooney
Johnny the Sweeper steals the show at Braves Reds game
Johnny Bench sparked Cincinnati with five RBIs including a two run homer as the Reds routed Atlanta 12 2. Houston beat San Francisco 7 5 while Oakland topped Baltimore 5 2 and Kansas City downed New York 3 0 in other AL games.
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Atlanta
Bench
Braves
Cincinnat
Houston
San Francisco
Oakland
Baltimore
Kansas City
New York Yankees
Reds
Susie
Iowa City women win soft ball meet in 14-team tourney
Iowa City captures the title at a 14 team women's softball tourney as Town Edge North Liberty and Lone Tree put up strong showings. Liberty and Muscatine clubs collect awards while Jane Lamp of Town Edge earns MVP. Robelle and Grout among homer leaders. Iowa City storms to victory with three runs in the eighth after a 3-3 deadlock.
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First National Bank of
Towa City
Muscatine
North
Liberty
Kent Stein Park
Teresa Berger
West Liberty
Holtz Dairy Farms
Jane Lamp
Town Edge
North Liberty
Town City
Lone Tree
Blind bowling league grows from joke in West Palm Beach
Bob Corbett, 52, a blind former Syracuse salesman, formed a blind bowling league in West Palm Beach, aided by a wooden fence and ball return. He aims to create competition for 10 players, recalls losing sight after World War I, and notes progress toward organized leagues may take years.
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West Palm Beach, Fla
Bob Corbett
Syracuse, N.Y
Corbett
Woody McDonald
Garden Lanes
Progres
Sively
Johnny Bench Leads Reds in Clean Sweep Scene
All-Star catcher Johnny Bench of the Cincinnati Reds runs onto Atlanta Stadium field with a broom to sweep the bases after posing as Susie the Sweeper in the wives softball game. His playful act capped a Reds win on Monday night.
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Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
Johnny Bench
Atlanta Braves
Cubs
Cincinnati
Reds
Braves
Johnny
Bench
Sparky
Anderson
Jerry Quar
Cincinnati Reds
Atlanta’ Stadium
Susie
Hafner captures horseshoe meet at Wapello County Fair
Hafner of Letts won the Class A horseshoe division at the Wapello County Fairgrounds Eldon Iowa with a 4-1 record. Madeleo Blake Letts finished second in Class B at 4-1. R Fite Floris led Class B with 5-0. Bill Burgess Ottumwa won Class C 2-1. Leslie Plum Bussey claimed Class D 3-0 with Glen Speers Grandview third 1-2. Leon Cartwright Batavia won Class E 3-0.
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Byron Hafner
Letts
Wapello County Fairgrounds
Eldon
Iowa
Madeleo Blake
R. Fite
Floris
Bill Burgess
Ottumwa
Leslie Plum
Bussey
Glen Speers
Grandview
Leon Cartwright
Batavia
Wishbone Offense Fails as Colts Blank in 16-0 Loss
In Oakland, the Baltimore Colts uncorked the Wishbone offense for the first time in a preseason game but were shut out 16-0 by the Oakland Raiders. George Blanda kicked three field goals and Kenny Stabler connected with Fred Biletnikoff, while Jack Mildren led the Raiders’ late game action.
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Raiders
Wishbone
Colts
Eric Prewitt
Associated Press
Oakland
Baltimore Colts
Oakland Raiders
George Blanda
Kenny Stabler
Fred Biletnikoff
George
Jack Mildren
Oklahoma
Jim O'Brien
Stabler
Daryle Lamonica
Dallas
Tom Landry
Dan Reeves
Craig Morton
Sid Gillman
Reeves
Roger Staubach
Belinsky and Chance Promote Boxing Shows in Canton
Belinsky and Chance, former Los Angeles Angels pitchers, team up for boxing promotion in Canton. Belinsky will be matchmaker for the Sha vers Rondon bout, Chance promoting a 10-rounder on August 26 at Canton Municipal Auditorium. Also notes a women’s league game and local Red Sox tribute.
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Canton, Ohio
Bo Belinsky
Dean Chance
Los Angeles Angels
Belinsky
Ernie Shavers
Vincente Rondon
Chance
Canton Municipal Auditorium
Bobo Small
Indianapolis Clowns
Muscatine Red Sox
Tom Bruner
Don Grensing
Red Sox
Griff's Beats Dollie's Top 3 2 In Beer League Action
Griff's defeated Dollie's Top 3 to 2 in Monday night beer league play. Bill Tobias, the winning pitcher, homered in the bottom of the seventh to tie the game, and Clayton Welch's eighth inning hit scored the eventual winning run for Griff's. Mike Day took the loss for Dollie's.
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Dollie
Bill Tobias
Clayton Welch
Griff’s
Mike
Day
Dallies
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