Oliva Closes Gap On Yaz In Tight AL Batting Race
Tony Oliva of Minnesota lifts his average to .307 and closes within 15 points of AL leader Carl Yastrzemski as Boston’s Mantilla trails at .310. Oliva has hit .385 with 50 hits in 150 at bats since July 9, while the Twins vie with the Yankees in a three game series in New York.
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Boston
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Twins
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Baltimore
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Yastrzemski
New York
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Felix Mantilla
Orioles
Robinson
San Francisco
Willie Mays
Cabinet Crisis Deepens as King Faces New Choice
In Athens King Constantine failed to crown a compromise premier as Center Union deputies back George Papandreou. Stephanopoulos returned the mandate to the king after brief attempts to form a government. Greece enters a deeper political crisis with daily protests, injuries, and a fatality.
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League Leaders In American and National League Batting and Pitching
AP batting and pitching leaders list. Yastrzemski and Mantilla head AL batters. Oliva and Versalles sweep AL runs. Colavito Horton and Killebrew lead AL RBIs. Campaneris and Cardenas pace steals. NL features Clemente Mays Rose Callison Wills Koufax and Veale leading in multiple categories.
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Veteran kicker Jim Martin signs with Chargers in San Diego
Martin, a former Notre Dame lineman, signed Monday to play for the San Diego Chargers of the American Football League. He previously spent 11 years with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League.
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Detroit Lions
Branson Signs with Philadelphia 76ers
Jesse Branson a 6 foot 7 back court player from Elon College North Carolina, the No 2 draft choice, signed a contract with the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday.
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Jesse Branson
Elon College
N.C
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Roberts Shuts Out Phillies In Astros Victory
Robin Roberts, back in the NL after leaving Baltimore, limits his former team to four hits over 98 pitches in Houston. Tony Gonzalez drives in goals with a two run single, while Lou Burdette is knocked out early as Houston builds a four run first inning.
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Associated Press
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Philadelphia
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Phillies
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Houston
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Baltimore Ad
Astros
Orioles
Gene Mauch
Baltimore
Tony Gonzalez
Rich Allen
Dick Stuart
Lou Burdette
Burdette
Joe Gaines
Bob Aspromonte
Gonzalez
Insurance Firms Merger Revealed
The merger of Averica Life Insurance Co of Silver Spring Maryland into American Agency Life Insurance Co of Atlanta was announced. A Maryland name change petition would rename Averco to American Agency Life Insurance Co of Maryland creating agencies in 12 states. American Agency Life is under a year old while Averco is about five years old.
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Silver Spring
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Atlanta
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American Agency
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Maryland
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Moffitt Clinches Wightman Cup For U S In Cleveland
Billie Jean Moffitt of Long Beach, California, defeated Elizabeth Starkie of Yorkshire 6 3 6 2 to clinch the Wightman Cup for the United States, giving a 5 2 victory margin over Britain. Ann Haydon Jones also defeated Nancy Richey as the U S extended last year’s 5 2 win.
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Johnson targets ambitious health goals and task force
President Johnson unveiled a plan for nationwide health goals and a task force of top leaders to map current status, future paths, and methods. He signed a 280 million dollar health research bill and announced Luther Terry’s resignation to join the University of Pennsylvania.
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U.S
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University of Pennsylvania
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Phillip Lee
Agency For International Development
Westminster Auto Crash Suit Filed
A Westminster woman, Hazel A. Kegarise, filed a $25,000 circuit court suit over an automobile accident on the New Midway Detour Road in June. Attorney Edwin F. Nikirk represents Mrs. Kegarise of RFD 1, Westminster, against James L. Gue Jr. of New Midway.
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RFD 1
James L. Gue Jr
Local Frederick Youth League Defends Summer Baseball Approach
MAC BRANDENBURG of the Frederick Breakfast Optimist Club praises a four team Little League run through summer, funded locally, with many boys from Frederick benefiting. He notes strong support from civic groups, the North End Civic Association, and City of Frederick for use and maintenance of Staley Park diamond, while opposing Williamsport all star rules.
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Frederick News-Post
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
Frederick
Williamsreport
North End
Mac Brandenburg
Oiler rookie Elkins undergoes knee surgery
Houston Oiler rookie flanker back Lawrence Elkins underwent knee surgery Monday and is expected to be out for two months. The Baylor University All-America hurt the knee Saturday night in a AFL exhibition game against the New York Jets.
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Baylor University
Venturi Withdraws From Laurel Valley PGA Event
Five players withdrew from the 47th PGA Golf Tournament at Laurel Valley Golf Club starting Thursday. Ken Venturi, 1964 National Open champion, Chandler Harper, Jack Hall, Chick Evans, and James Peterson pulled out without public reasons.
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Portsmouth
Jack Hall
Des Moines
Iowa
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Salt Lake City
Utah
James Peterson
Hillsboro
Ohio
ECA Standings and Schedule Across MLB Night Games
Houston blanked the Phillies 8 0 in the only game listed as part of ECA standings. The schedule shows Chicago Ellsworth and Cincinnati Nuxhall in a pairing, plus St Louis Gibson at Milwaukee Cloninger in a night slate. Several other matchups include Philadelphia Bunning at Houston Bruce New York Jackson at Los Angeles Koufax Pittsburgh Cardwell at San Francisco Marichal Washington Ortega at Chicago John Kansas City Tarpoi at Detroit Wickersham Los Angeles Lopez at Cleveland Stange or Kralick Minnesota Kaat at New York Ford Baltimore Pappas and J Miller at Boston Lonborg Monbouquette format two twi nights.
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American Legion Post No 11 box score summary
Saturday and Sundays games list FSK Post No 11 vs Cis el Saxon and Dundalk Post with player lineups, runs, hits, and errors. Key performers include Hart, Cook, Grove, Rhoderick, and Ranneberger with two HRs and multiple 2B and 3B hits. Frederick and Travagl ine noted as pitchers. Total counts show high scoring innings and late rallies.
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Heat Sunday Roars as Casper the Bear Breaks Den Door
Baltimore police and zoo staff rushed to the scene as Casper the 1,500 pound Kodiak collapsed his den door to escape a muggy day. The bear sought the pool area after zookeepers moved him inside for yard cleaning, forcing removal with an acetylene torch.
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Baltimore Zoo
Redskins release Nisby sign Hughley in Carlisle
Carlisle PA AP The Washington Redskins released John Nisby a veteran offensive guard and signed George Hughley a full back halfback free agent who played last season with Toronto of the Canadian League.
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Washington Redskins
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