Eastern Race Tightens in B Division Slo-Pitch Circuit
Four teams chase in the eastern B division as Citizens Bank beat Superior Coach 7 4 and Downtown Dodge defeated Janesville Cotton 10 0. Huron County Bank topped American Legion 9 2 with key early scoring and a two run homer by Dave Gangluff. Ben Nickols fired a two hitter for the Dodge men. Wayne Spencer and Jerry Steinke sparked the Western circuit win with early doubles.
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City Slo-Pitch
Citizens Bank
Superior
Dodge
Janesville Cotton
Huron County Bank
American Legion
Citizens
Dave Gangluff
Arden Rakosky
Ben Nickols
Dodgemen
Dodge Secret
Jim Smith
Janesville
Huron Bankers
Wayne Spencer
Jerry Steinke
Nite Life
Hur. Co. Bank
Home Sav
Amer. Legion
Cauch
Greenwich
VFW
Clevite
Dodge Cur. Mat
City
Ban
Furn
Super
Maple City
National League standings and results across games
Chicago and Atlanta split doubleheader results with Chicago taking 5 59 and 13 15 losses to Atlanta. San Francisco and New York split. St Louis and Philadelphia, Los Angeles and Houston all played, plus Pittsburgh and Cincinnati and Detroit and Chicago in earlier games. Standings list St Louis 81 46 leading, Chicago 68 61, Cincinnati 64 58, Atlanta 63 64, Pittsburgh 61 65, Houston 59 69, Philadelphia 57 67, New York 57 67, Los Angeles 54 71.
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Atlanta
Chicago
Pappas
Upshaw
Kelley
Torre
Jenkins
Regan
Hundley
Wpjenkins
Reed
K. Johnson
Kester
Tillman
Nye
Reynolds
Lamabe
Dietz
McAndrew
Hart
Stahl
Mays
Hiatt
St. Louis
Phila
Carlton
Hughes
Hoerner
McCarver
Johnson
G. Jackson
Farrell
Hall
Ryan
Dalrymple
WP Hughes
National League
Ww . L. Pet
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Houston
Philadelphia
New York
Los Angeles
Chicaao
McBean
Culver
Perry
Sutton
San Fran
Los Ang
Boston
Cleveland
Lonborg
Landis
Waslewski
Howard
Gibson
Pina
Rome
Azcue
Salmon
Minnesota
Downing
McDaniel
Fernandez
Kaat
Perranoski
Zimmerman
Zimmerman. Wp-Downing
Lp-Kaat
Hri-Colavito
Allison
Detroit
Carlos
Locker
Wood
McNertney
Dobson
Patterson
Freehan
California
McNally
Watt
Richert
Drabowsky
Morris
Brabender
Haney
Hendricks
Brunet
Messersmith
Burgmeier
Pattin
Satriano
Kilpatrick
F. Robinson
Buford
Ww. L. Pet
Baltimore
Oakland
Washington
Calif
Chi
John
Wilson
Culp
Williams
Peterson
Merritt
Bennett
Hunter
Minn
Indians Rally Past Red Sox 8-2 Behind Pina Rookie Win
Mexican rookie Horatio Pina earned his first major league victory as the Indians exploded for eight runs in the fifth inning to beat Boston 8-2. Reggie Smith drove in for Boston with a fourth inning single, but Cleveland’s offense surged in the fifth as Chico Salmon hit a three run homer and Dave Nelson collected two RBIs.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Indians
Horatio Pina
Puebla
Indians
Boston Red Sox
Pina
Vicente Romo
Reggie Smith
Jose Tartabull
Romo
Floyd Robinson
Duke Sims
Joe Azcue
Chico Salmon
Max Alvis
Jose Cardenal
Dave Nelson
Lee Maye
Lou Johnson
Nelson
Kaye Lonborg
Bill Landis
Lonborg
Tony Horton
Sims
Azcue
Landis
Horton
Red Sox
Alvis
Carl Yastrzemski
Roy Fleming II Wins National Karting Title at Batavia
Roy Fleming II captured the B-Open division national championship at Batavia New York driving a Rupp kart on a 3 4 mile asphalt track after starting sixth in a 34 entry field. He posted speeds of 75 to 80 mph beating a California rival who had held the crown for three years. Roy is son of Ernest Fleming, governor of the IRF, and the family lives at 3 James Street.
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Roy Fleming
Fleming
Batavia
N.Y
International
Roy
Ernest
IRF
James Street
U.S. Faces Setbacks in National Tennis Championship
In Chestnut Hill wind disrupted U.S. hopes as top seeds faltered. Maria Bueno defeated Mary Ann Eisel in straight sets. Cliff Richey, Stan Smith and Kathy Harter also exited, with Bob Lutz and Virginia Wade advancing, while Julie Heldman fell to Margaret Court.
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Chestnut Hill
Mass
UPI
U.S
Mary Ann Heisel
Kathy Harter
Julie Heldman
Kristy Pegeon
Cliff Richey
Stan Smith
Pasadena
Calif
Trophies Presented in VFW Teeners League
Sixty members of the VFW Teeners League attended a post party. VFW 2743 won first place and received a trophy. Chapin’s Mike Wasiniak topped batting with a .751 average. Cecil Boyd of the VFW Auxiliary was named the most valuable player.
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Hergatts
Norwalk Hergatt Girls
Bellevue
J R
Mary Brown
Sheila Brown
Sue Wise
Debbie Finnan
VFW Teeners League
VFW
Mike Wasiniak
Chapin
Cecil Boyd
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Kathy Phillips
Benedict Ave
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Camera
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Stan Williams
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Roy Fleming II
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Slim Hope
Allan Stone
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Seal Beach
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