Orioles Sweep Twin Bill to Move Back in First
In Baltimore the Orioles secure a 2-1 and 7-2 doubleheader sweep over the Washington Senators to reclaim first place in the AL pennant race. Wally Bunker and Dave Vineyard star, with Boog Powell and Sam Bowens homering in game two. The Yankees split with Detroit as Cleveland, Kansas City, and Minnesota win others. In the NL Philadelphia tops St Louis, San Francisco routs LA, and Cincinnati blanks Pittsburgh. Elston Howard hits a three-run homer as the Yankees win the nightcap behind Sherry and Reniff. Tiant dazzles for Cleveland in a win over Boston.
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Three golfers share Insurance City Open lead in Hartford
U.S. Open champion Ken Venturi Philadelphian Bert Yancey and veteran Al Besselink tied for the 36 hole lead at 133 after Venturi posted an eight under par 63 in the second round at Wethersfield Country Club Yancey and Besselink each shot 67 to reach the same total. Venturi Yancey and Besselink are comeback specialists seeking a national golf honor this year.
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U S Russia Track Meet Opens in Los Angeles Coliseum
The United States and Russia begin the sixth renewal of their track meet at the Los Angeles Coliseum. First events start at 4 p.m. PDT with a Saturday session, as crowds exceeding 70 000 are expected each day. Coaches claim their teams are the strongest yet, while debating which side leads in peak fitness.
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Rojas Provides Spark as Phils top Cardinals in 9-1 rout
Cookie Rojas fueled Philadelphia with a 3-for-4 night including a triple and two singles driving in four runs as manager Gene Mauch moved him to multiple positions. Pitcher Chris Short earned win number nine, scattering six hits with eight strikeouts. The win kept pace with the Giants and Reds who won their games.
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Tiant Impresses In Indians Win As Chance Drives In Three
Cleveland rookie Luis Tiant limited the Red Sox to one run and six hits while rookie Bob Chance, who wed earlier that day, drove in three with a fourth inning single and a seventh inning single. Tiant fanned 11 Yankees last Sunday and six more Friday as Cleveland won 6 1. The Indians moved within two games of Boston after the victory.
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Stable Stops Terronez In Eighth To Stay On Title Path
Jose Stable of New York defeated Gabe Terronez of California by technical knockout at 2:18 of the eighth round at Madison Square Garden. Stable upped his record to eight straight victories as promoter Harry Markson eyed a Griffith Stable title match with a $60,000 guarantee condition discussed by Emile Griffith.
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Sandvick's Schild's and Crow Lumber Win In League Action
In Sandvick Motors win Dave Hershey and Don Sweet led with two hits as Duane Sweet earned the victory and Mike Baldwin the loss. Sweet allowed one hit to Steve Beegle. LG.A. also saw Mike Gettles pitch a two hitter with strong defense backing him. Crow Lumber edged Dublo's 1-0 as Duane Grell hit a triple for the lone Crow hit. Dave Singer pitched four hits allowed with Beegle taking the loss after two Beegle hits. Tom Brady's sacrifice bunt scored Fell.
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Major Baseball Standings and Probable Pitchers
Major standings listed with team results from Saturday. Sunday schedules include Los Angeles at Kansas City Minnesota at Chicago New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland Washington at Baltimore and night games Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Houston at Chicago Pittsburgh at Cincinnati St Louis at Philadelphia Milwaukee at New York San Francisco at Los Angeles Chicago at Houston and Milwaukee at New York with noted pitchers and records.
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