U S Track Team Contends With Illness Before German Meet
The U S track team battles a mild epidemic as key runners including George Young Jim Grelle Jim Ryan Lloyd Burson and Bob Schul face doubtful status ahead of a two day dual meet with Germany in Augsburg Coach Brutus Hamilton notes the illness may force usage of less options and shifts in event plans while the women prepare to face West Germany in Munich and top sprinter Olian Cassell is ruled out.
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Germany
U.S
Brutus Hamilton
Russia
Poland
Munich
George Young
Casa Grande
Ariz
Jim Grelle
Portland
Ore
Jim Ryan
Wichita
Kan
Lloyd Burson
Silver City
N.M
Bob Schul
Dayton
Ohio
Hamilton
Young
Olian Cassell
Nutley
N.J
Morgan Groth
Martinez
Calif
Darel Newman
Visalia
Schul
Burson
Groth
Cassell
Jeff Fishback
Belmont
Bill Morgan
Braves Defeat Cardinals 5-3 Behind Mathews Two-Run Homer
Eddie Mathews hit his 25th homer in the fifth to break a 2-2 tie and lift the Milwaukee Braves over the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3. Mathews added a first inning RBI while Gene Oliver homered for St Louis. Tony Cloninger earned the win, Bob Gibson took the loss.
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Eddie Mathews
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Hank Aaron
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Gene Oliver
Bob Gibson
Tony Cleninger
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British Open, Grandfather of Golf Tournaments
The Encyclopedia Americana calls the British Open the grandfather of golf tournaments. The first championship occurred in 1860 at the Prestwick course in Scotland.
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Scotland
S-D Results and Race Entries Summary
A chaotic OCR dump of horse races lists multiple races with purses from 1300 to 1900 dollars, maidens and claimers for two year olds to older horses, plus results, entries, and times. Notable names include Misamaet Davisson Umpire Todd Charles Shutry, Marie Elizabeth Jim Fraser Tacaro Charger Gloria Mac, Alpine Sky and Last Leaf, Shira, Sailor Man, and several entries by Vacanti, Espinosa, Todd, Reynolds, and Pichot. The results mention purses, distances, and some finishing times or odds, with overall attendance and handle figures.
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Kit Coffey
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Divine Answer
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Parbar
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Twins Win Sixth Straight as Rally Tops Yankees 7-3
American League leading Minnesota erupted for five eighth inning runs after Pete Mikkelsen's two out error to beat the New York Yankees 7-3. Zoilo Versalles doubled and Rich Rollins' infield out set up Mikkelsen's misplay, with Jimmie Hall, Early Battey, and Don Mincher delivering key hits to finish off the unearned scoring surge.
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Pete Mikkelsen
New York Yankees
Mikkelsen
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Bob Allison
Zoilo Versalles
Versalles
Rich Rollins
Tony Oliva
Twins
Jimmie Hall
Battey
Don Mincher
Kaat
Worthington
Ford
Hamilton
Bouton
Stafford
Howard
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Minor League Results From AP International League Atlanta 4
The Associated Press reports International League play with Atlanta posting four runs. Syracuse game details are incomplete with a question mark noting uncertainty in the score.
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Associated Press International League
Atlanta
Syracuse
Questionable coaching choices in Frederick Babe Ruth tourney
In Frederick a Babe Ruth League tournament prompts letters alleging under the table politics and racial bias in selecting coaches. The writer asks why the winning manager was not kept as a coach, notes two non runner-up team coaches were chosen, and calls for transparency and sportsmanship from the community and league officials. BILL FOREMAN.
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Sports Desk
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Don) Englar
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Babe Ruth
Rolfe Castleman
McCurdy Field
Bachtell
New York
Ruth Tourney Continuation Shaped By Scoreline Notes
Details from a multi team softball event show Clarksburg and Niagara Falls battling to a 6 9 1 finish with home runs by Frarraccio and shaky pitching from Vaney and Rome. New Jersey edges Pennsylvania while Delaware tumbles late.
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Johnson
Delaware
Marva
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Frye
Nicklaus and Player Arrive for PGA Championship
Masters champion Jack Nicklaus and U S Open winner Gary Player were among the last of 167 entrants to check in at Laurel Valley Golf Club in Ligonier Pennsylvania. They faced autograph seekers and plan a first practice round on the 7 090 yard par 71 course as excitement builds toward the Thursday start. Palmer remains the hometown favorite but has had recent struggles. The event runs four rounds Thursday to Sunday with ABC TV coverage after Friday’s cut.
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Swank Club
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Philadelphia
Sam Snead
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Gene Sarazen
Ben Hogan
Arnold Palmer
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Palmer
World Swim Mark For Young: South African
Karen Muir, a 12-year-old South African schoolgirl, swam the 110-yard backstroke in 1 8.7, breaking the old mark by 0.8 seconds in a British championships prelim. She also became the youngest athlete to hold a recognized world record in any major sport, prompting experts to search record books for precedent. Norris McWhirter notes only five sports allow world records and finds no younger holder. He compares to Sona Henrik and Bernard Malvoire as near yet not equal examples.
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England
Karen Muir
Norris McWhirter
Books of Records
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Sona Henie
Bernard Malvoire
Harmon Field Upsets Main With Grand Slam Hero Henry Lake
Harmon Field defeated Main's Shop 8-4 in City Softball League action as Henry Lake hit a seventh inning grand slam. Lake collected three of Harmon Field's six hits, while Butch Kimmel fanned 12 to earn the win and Jim Blank took the loss with eight strikeouts. Harmon Field visits Economy Oil Thursday at Baker Park.
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Marichal Wins as Giants Top Pirates 4 3 in Nine
San Francisco pitcher Juan Marichal pitched a four hitter for his 18th win of the season. Len Gabrielson delivered a two run single in the eighth inning to provide the margin as San Francisco defeated Pittsburgh 4 to 3. Vir Don hit a homer for Pittsburgh and McCovey belted one for San Francisco.
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Night baseball results with Tigers and White Sox
Detroit and Chicago split as Talbot and Daniels took losses and wins. Cater hit a Chicago homer while Lopez pitched for the Dodgers in a 5 to 2 win over Cleveland. Adcock hit his 32nd homer for Los Angeles.
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Maryland State League All-Stars Visit Loudoun County
The Maryland State League all-stars travel to Purcellville to face Loudoun County in a 8 p.m. game. Manager Dick Burdette asks all State League players to arrive at Virginia park by 7 p.m. for batting practice.
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Loudoun County
Baseball standings and today’s schedule across leagues
MLB and NL standings show Los Angeles New York Milwaukee St Louis San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia Houston leaders. Today Pittsburgh at San Francisco Chicago at Cincinnati New York at Los Angeles Philadelphia at Houston Boston Baltimore Minnesota New York at Cleveland Detroit Chicago Washington New York at Los Angeles Kansas City at Detroit Washington at Chicago and other matchups listed with pitcher designations.
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Falcons Hold Key Practice At Baker Path Lower Diamond
The Frederik Falcons under Managing Partner Harvey Showe plan a Thursday practice at the lower diamond in Baker Path. All players are requested to attend as the team gears up for a doubleheader in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Saturday night.
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Harvey Showe
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Chambersburg
Koufax Aims For 30 Wins After 20th Victory
Sandy Koufax becomes the majors first 20 game winner as the Dodgers beat the Mets 4 3. He says he feels tired but plans to pitch every fourth day and may need relief help to reach 30 wins. Manager Walt Alston may use him in relief if the pennant race stays tight. Dodgers lead the Giants by one game.
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Koufax
Los Angeles’ Dodgers
New York Mets
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Walt Alston
Redskins Name Co-Captains In Exhibition Clash
Offensive end Angelo Coia and defensive tackle Fred Williams were named co-captains for the Washington Redskins in the NFL exhibition with the Chicago Bears in Washington on Thursday. Both players are ex-Bears who joined the Redskins last season. Koufax increased his major league lead with 267 strikeouts after fanning 14 Mets and moved to 12-0 for the season, the earliest 20-game winner since Don Drysdale in 1962.
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