Baseball standings and results from AP recap
AP summary of the American and National leagues with standings, recent scores, and upcoming games. Teams mentioned include New York, Cleveland, Baltimore, Detroit, Minnesota, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, Kansas City, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Milwaukee, San Francisco, Houston.
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Major League Catchers Miss Strikes In Split Doubleheader
The day featured errors by catchers Triandos and Torre shaping outcomes in Cincinnati and Milwaukee. Triandos’ passed ball allowed Deron Johnson to reach first, aiding a Reds win, while Torre’s passed ball on a third strike helped Pittsburgh rally to beat Milwaukee in the nightcap. The Pirates split the day. Milwaukee won the first game 15, Los Angeles beat San Francisco 9-2, Chicago edged Houston 4-3 in 11 innings, and New York defeated St. Louis 4-1 before a 10-1 loss. Jim Gilliam and Maury Wills drove in two runs apiece for the Dodgers. Don Drysdale earned his fourth win. Willie Mays doubled twice for the Giants, lifting his hitting streak to 17 games. Willie Mays 181 batting average noted. Walt Bond starred for Houston with key hits in the doubleheader.
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Deron Johnson
Philadelphia
Chris Short
Reds
Joe Nuxhall
Short
Frank Robinson
Tom Harper
Chico Cardenas
Pirates
Bill Mazeroski
Torre
Mazers
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chicago
Houston
New York
St. Louis
Jim Gilliam
Maury Wills
Frank Howard
Jim Wynn
Fresno sprinter Darel Newman ties world 100 yard record
In Fresno California Darel Newman a 5 9 185 pound sprinter tied the world 100 yard record with a 9.2 second run at the West Coast Relays matching the listed record and becoming history s fastest Caucasian at the distance. Dallas Long also set a shot put record as he competed despite a foot injury.
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Colonial Champion Casper Likes Tough Golf Courses
Casper, a 23 tour title winner, captured the Colonial National Invitation at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth Texas. He fired a closing 70 to win by three strokes over Tommy Jacobs and vaulted into fourth on the year’s money list with $20,801. Nicklaus and Palmer earned sizable purses not near Casper’s top, while Arnold Palmer’s 287 yielded $3,100. Casper praised the course saying it’s tougher than Winged Foot, and Gary Player rated Colonial among the world’s top three courses.
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Jacobs
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Arnold Palmer
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Nickaus
Palmer
Nicklaus
Texas and SMU Pledge to Follow Southwest Conference Rules
Texas and Southern Methodist University accepted probation from the Southwest Conference for recruiting violations. SMU faced its severest penalty, a two-year ban from NCAA activity including bowls but allowed to compete for the conference title, with Texas receiving an indefinite probation up to one year. Officials blamed unintentional lapses, noting violations occurred in 1961 and corrective steps were taken.
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Tigers Fall Twice to Baltimore in Rough Day for Dressen
The Detroit Tigers were swept by Baltimore as captain Brooks Robinson and Norm Siebern sparked a rough day for Detroit. Bill Freehan and Mike Rourke struggled in throwing and fielding errors contributed to a 4-1 loss after a 2-1 opener. Milt Pappas pitched a ninth inning gem with help from Dicks Hall as the Orioles completed the sweep.
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Decatur Maintains Lead in Midwest League With 3-2 Win
Decatur edged Fox Cities 3-2 to extend its season record to 11-3 and two games ahead of Fox Cities and Burlington. Burlington defeated Clinton 7-1 as Owens chased a near shutout before Wright spoiled it with a late single. Quincy beat Wisconsin Rapids 8-5, while Jack Gaines struck out 12 in Waterloo’s 5-0 win over Quad Cities. Dal Dubuque won 8-1 as Nelson doubled in Llancavage for the ninth-inning insurance.
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George Williams
Associated Press
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Davenport
van Rushing
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Dubune
Dave Nelson
Rich Llancavage
Cedar Rapids
Larry Scoggins
Judges Defend Decisions in Ghana World Title Bout
The Ghana Boxing Authority reversed the Saturday night decision in a world featherweight title fight between Cuban Sugar Ramos and Ghana’s Floyd Robertson. Judges defended their close call after uproar, with Ramos winning 70-84 on two scores and Robertson favored by one judge on an undisclosed tally. The Associated Press tally showed Ramos ahead five to four with six even. Local officials and crowd vocally condemned the result amid the controversy.
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