Jones Boy favored to win 500 as Indy start nears
Parnell Jones of Torrance tops speed charts and will start from the No 1 pole in the 47th Memorial Day Classic at Indianapolis. Foyt, Gurney and Clark race strong, with Branson and Ward teammates among the front-row contenders as 43 starters prepare for race day.
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Associated Press
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Sports score snippets from Dallas Fort Worth and others
The readable text shows several game scores including Dallas Fort Worth 7 Oklahoma City 5 and Denver 6 San Diego 4 plus Tacoma 4 Portland 1 with Hawaii visiting Salt Lake City. No full context or dates available.
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Oklahoma City
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Portland
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Pad
Orioles Tie Longest Streak Inconsistent Schedule
The standings and results show Baltimore pulling even on a long win streak with a string of games against San Francisco Los Angeles St. Louis Chicago and others. Key matchups included San Francisco at Cincinnati and Los Angeles at Milwaukee, with notable wins and losses across the American League schedule.
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Weekend Judo Events Set at the YMCA
Special judo events are scheduled Saturday and Sunday at the YMCA. Paul Avernura, the physical director and judo instructor, says a junior judo demonstration and contest will be held Saturday at 1 30 pm. A judo clinic begins Sunday at noon for all black and brown belt holders in town. About 15 participants are expected for Sundays clinic with contestants from Mason City Des Moines Waterloo Marshalltown and Fort Madison.
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Smith Hiffing .381 as Team Wins 9th in a Row
Orioles beat Kansas City 4-2 to extend the winning streak to nine as Al Smith drives in three runs with a third inning homer and solid hitting. He owns a .381 clip during the streak, lifting Baltimore's AL lead to 345 games over the Yankees.
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al Smith
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Chicago White Sox
Weather-Dependent Tuesday Night High School Games
Wet grounds force postponements. Carlisle’s faces Hendersons at 7:30 and Hamm’s plays Moose at 9 p.m. if weather permits.
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Ernie Banks Says Cubs Are More Relaxed This Year
Ernie Banks, at 32 the Cubs' elder statesman, says the club is more relaxed this season. He notes Bob Kennedy and Col. Rob Whitlow create a secure, cohesive environment, easing former jokes about the team as he reflects on a 52 win night over the Mets.
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Associated Press
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Koufax Extends Shutout Streak To Boost Dodgers’
Sandy Koufax pitched six hits over six innings, blanking Milwaukee 4 0 to notch his fourth shutout of the season and drop his ERA to 1.52. The Dodgers moved within one game of the NL leaders as San Francisco lost in Cincinnati. Other NL results included St Louis edging Houston 7 1, Chicago’s Cubs beating the Mets 5 2, and Philadelphia defeating Pittsburgh. Key moments featured Frank Robinson’s three RBIs and Vada Pinson’s three singles with two stolen bases for Cincinnati, while Orlando Cepeda doubled twice and drove in five for the Giants.
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Gene Oliver
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3 Under Par Tie By Nicklaus And Player In Dallas Match
Defending PGA champion Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus posted 3 under par 68 in a tie at DAC Country Club in Dallas on National Golf Day. They called the 7,037 yard course tough but fair and praised its quality ahead of the PGA Championship here July 18 21.
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Texas Sun
Dodgers blank Braves to stay within one game of SF
Sandy Boufax pitched fourteenth shutout at Milwaukee as Dodgers posted a 70 victory. Howie Goss drove in six runs with two homers and a triple in St Louis loss.
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Howie Goss
Cals
St. Louis
Waterloo Gains In the Midwest
Waterloo moved up in contention for second in the Midwest League Tuesday by edging Cedar Rapids 9-7 as Burlington’s game was rained out. Clinton dropped a 4-2 decision to Quincy snapping their nine-game home winning streak. Dubuque beat Decatur 7-4 with Tom Newton driving in two on a triple. Fox Cities defeated Wisconsin Rapids 7-3. rain delayed Burlington versus Quad Cities.
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Bob Lavingston
Levingston
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Iowa
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Attendance Down in Over Half of Major Leagues
Attendance across 20 major league teams declined this season, down 15.5 percent overall. The Houston Colts posted the largest deficit with 215,222 fans in 96 home dates, far below 418,109 last year. Other declines include Dodgers, Tigers, Indians, Senators, Pirates, Yankees, Braves, White Sox, Reds, and Cardinals, while Twins and Mets posted gains. Overall attendance through Monday shows a shortfall of 4,892,066 versus last season's 5,174,729.
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