NL adopts liberalized plan to stock Mets and Colts
The National League approved a liberalized draft plan for new teams the New York Mets and Houston Colts four premium players at 125000 each plus multiple 50 000 and 75 000 options. New clubs must pick 120 players with options to reach 48 more, while established clubs shed several roster spots. Warren Giles said the plan is more liberal than the American League.
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Ford First AL Pitcher To Beat Every Other Team
Southpaw Whitey Ford earned his 13th win and became the first pitcher to defeat every other club in the American League as the New York Yankees edged the Los Angeles Angels 6 5 at Wrigley Field. Ford allowed six hits over eight innings, with a three run homer by Bill Skowron providing the decisive blow. Mantle homered for the Yankees as did Blanchard, while Albie Pearson and Ken Hunt homered for the Angels. Arroyo closed out the ninth. In other action the Phillies beat the Giants and Brewers topped the Cardinals.
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Durant Sections Lock In With Muskies Thames Clash
Sports wrap reports Durant rallies past Muscatine 9-8 in a dramatic eight inning, aided by an interference call on Durant, 16 Durant batters sent to the plate. Muskies host Bettendorf then Iowa City and Clinton trips as Durant’s run totals and pageantry set the Durant sectional lineup.
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Muscatine hosts AAU swim meet and listed state events
Town Falls announces the AAU swimming championships schedule with Muscatine July 2 and other state meets across Davenport Ollumwa Vinton Waterloo Clinton Des Moines Cedar Rapids West Des Moines. Also outlines tournament pairings for Calamus Mechanicsville and Keosauqua Fort Madison sections with multiple matchups and final destinations.
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Giants Manager Dark Tears Finger Chopping Stool Incident
Philadelphia hosts a 4-0 win as the Giants strand 72 and manager Alvin Dark injures his right index finger while hurling a stool in the Giants locker room. He is taken to Temple University Hospital for emergency treatment and returns to his hotel. Four Giants left on third base with two outs twice and one out twice. In other notes, Bill Skowron homered and drove in three for the Yankees to beat the Angels 8-3. Jim Owens and Dallas Green combine for a 1-0 Phils win with Owens earning the win in his first start.
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Askam Seeks Jaycee Championship Flight Title
Jim Evashevski Iowa City leads after Monday qualifying with a two stroke edge as 19 youths reach the Jaycee Championship bracket. John Berggren Des Moines and Richard Lawson Iowa City tied for second at 7 over, while 18 others advance to the national Jaycee meet. Bruce Fisher Manning sits in contention with even par 72, among a field of 28 players listed with scores from Decorah to Waterloo and Muscatine.
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Stock Car Race Draws 22 Cars for 22nd Main Event
Knoxville race week features over 100 minutes of action with 5 seven lap preliminaries and a 10 lap consolation heat to qualify 22 drivers for the 3damp main event in the super modified class scheduled July 28 29.
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Clear Way for St Louis Stadium Project Emerges
An 89 million downtown stadium plan for St Louis aims to house the Cardinals and end Busch Stadium. A 31 million loan from Equitable Life was announced by president James F Oates, with over 17 million of 20 million equity raised and bond steps planned before a 30 month start.
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