Indians blank Red Sox as Hargan earns eighth win
Steve Hargan pitched his third shutout and allowed four singles over nine innings to give Cleveland a 5-0 victory at Fenway Park. Fred Whitfield hit a two on homer and Alvis added a fourth inning shot, lifting the Indians to their ninth win in 12 against Boston.
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Orioles Almost Missed Mets on Bus Detour to Stadium
The Baltimore Orioles, pace-setters in the American League, were briefly diverted by a bus driver toward Shea Stadium. They arrived at Yankee Stadium instead and lost 4 1 to the New York Yankees, dropping to five losses in six games as Fritz Peterson allowed six hits and Joe Pepitone and Roger Maris hit two run homers.
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Richey Graebner Vie For 2nd Spot
UPI reports Davis Cup plans place Dennis Ralston at No 1 for the United States against Mexico. Captain George MacCall may choose Clark Graebner or Cliff Richey as the second singles player, with a decision coming at Friday’s drawings before the Saturday start singles.
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Packers and Bears Open 1966 Exhibition Season in Milwaukee
The Green Bay Packers face the Chicago Bears in the Midwest Shrine exhibition in Milwaukee. The game marks a high profile start to four nationally televised preseason contests. Gale Sayers headlines Chicago as a key rookie and both clubs seek dominance in the 1966 NFL race.
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Collins Top Laundry 4-1 Behind Pat Schaffer Pitching
Collins Elevator defeated Norwalk Laundry 4-1 with Pat Schaffer earning the win and C Odle taking the loss. Meyer Chevy defeated Laun dry 24-11 behind Monday Card Service. Ann Schlessman hit a triple while Fritz Ringholz and Phyllis Smith doubled. Pat Comer and Chris Miller homered for the Laundry losers. Dzintra Kangars.
Baseball Standings and Scores From Tuesday Evening
The American and National Leagues show tight races with Baltimore leading the AL East at 71 40 and Cleveland atop the AL Central at 60 52. In the NL Los Angeles 63 47 leads the West while Chicago 56 55 tops the East and Pittsburgh 65 46 shows strong play. Tuesday results feature Detroit 8 Washington 3 and Boston 0 Cleveland 5 with several close games across both leagues.
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