Red Sox Sharpen Lead With 2-1 Win Over Indians
Boston, led by Jim Lonborg who allowed three hits in eight innings, beat Cleveland 2-1 for the fourth time in five meetings this season. Lonborg nearly had a no hitter through seven innings as Duke Sims doubled to end the bid.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Indians
Boston
Red Sox
Tribe
Jim Lonborg
Lonborg
Duke Sims
Mike Andrews
Detroit
Indians
Pleasant and Benedict elementary students win fitness awards
Ten boys and girls from Pleasant and Benedict Elementary Schools qualified for the Presidential Physical Fitness Award. Winners include Pleasant students Tom Tracht Edward Kluding Douglas Berry Alice Finch Thomas Lewellen and Keith Kesling and Benedict winners Mitch Leak Thomas Ott Michele Schullick Janet Waugh.
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Pleasant and
Benedict
Pleasant
Tom Tracht
Edward Kluding
Douglas Berry
Alice Finch
Thomas Lewellen
Keith Kesling
Mitch Leak
Thomas Ott
Michele Schullick
Janet Waugh
Standings and Friday baseball results recap
Standings show Detroit 9 New York 5 Baltimore 12 Washington 0 Boston 2 Cleveland 1 Kansas City 6 Chicago 4 California 2 Minnesota 0. In a late game, Sims doubled and Rocky Colavito scored on a walk, with a tense five inning pitcher battle between Siebert and Lonborg, eight baserunners reach first through eighth.
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Detroit
New York
Baltimore
Washington
Boston
Cleveland
Kansas City
Chicago
California
Minnesota
P.m
Dobson
Peters
Brunet
Merritt
Moore
Richert
W.L
Minn
Wash
Kan. City
Calif
Frosh Sophs Highlight SC Track And Field Day
Greenwich sophomores and freshmen led the second annual South Central intramural track and field day with top team points in upper and lower divisions. Individual winners spanned girls and boys across running, jumping, and throwing events with multiple relays earning top marks.
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Greenwich
South Central
Janelle Giles
Debby Hoyt
Carolyn Johnson
Cindy Buchanan
Debbie Eaton
Priscilla Fox
Randy Smith
Roxanne Smith
Sara Adams
Missey Eaton
Gloria Jacobs
Vickie Barre
North Fairfield
Ron Lacy
Douglas Boone
George McNemar
Joe Cantrell
Virgil Giles
Darrell Coffman
Negro Athletes Rally Clay to Accept Draft Induction
In Detroit the NIEU led by Jim Brown convenes top Black sports figures in Cleveland to urge Cassius Clay to enter the Army. Bill Russell John Wooten Gayle Sayers Bobby Mitchell Lew Alcindor expected at the meeting with Clay, who plans a June 15 exhibition in Houston before his June 19 draft trial. Money from the bout goes to Negro charities.
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Detroit
UPI
Cassius Clay
U.S
Negro Industrial and Economic Union
NIEU
Cleveland Browns
Jimmy Brown
Cleveland
Clay
The
Bill Russell
Boston Celtics
John Wooten
Browns
Gayle Sayers
Chicago Bears
Bobby Mitchell
Washington Redskins
Lew Alcindor
UCLA
MIEU
Houston
Tex
Local anglers report strong catches as area waters rebound
The Vermilion River and nearby waters yield large strings of rock bass, smallmouth bass, crappies, bluegills and catfish. Anglers Jim Zuber and Cletus Weisenberger fished upriver while Max Watkins and others also reported good baskets and brief outings. Reservoirs at Norwalk and Bellevue remain productive with bass, crappie and pike catches. Memorial Lake Park Reservoir hosts picnickers and anglers per Austin Shadle.
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Vermilion River
Jim Zuber
Norwalk
Cletus Weisenberger
Hartland Township
Zuber
Our Place
Cook Road Bridge
Wakeman
Milan
Huron River
Monroeville
Max Watkins
James Rhome
Bellevue
Memorial Lake Park
Austin Shadle
Park and Recreational Dept
Odds At Belmont Stakes Field for 99th Running
New York UPI reports the Belmont Stakes field for the 99th edition with Damascus 6-5 favorite and other contenders Prinkipo 15-1 Proud Clarion 5-2 Gaylord's Feather 20-1 Favorable Turn 30-1 Cool Reception 8-1 Nchoc's Bullet 20-1. Post time 5:30 p.m. EDT with CBS telecast 5:00 to 5:45 p.m. EDT. Stakes record stands at 2 26 3 5 by Gallant Man in 1957.
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San Fran
Pitts
Chicago
Atlanta
Phila
Los Ang
Houston
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Bruce
McCool
Jenkins
Gibson
UPI
Damascus
Shoemaker
Blasting Charge
Rotz
Prinkipo
Cardone
Proud Clarion
Baeza
Gaylord’s Feather
Gustins
Crdre
CBS
Gallant Man
Meyers' Softball Team Dominates Lutherans 19 to 0
Meyers' softball team cruised to a 19 to 0 win over Lutherans Church Tuesday evening in the women's slo pitch league. Winning pitcher Carole Service and losing pitcher Alisca Schlegelmilch were named. Kay Kersey led Meyers' at the plate while Alison Schlegelmilch led Lutherans.
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Bob Meyrs
Lutherans Church
Carole Service
Alisca Schlegelmilch
Meyers
Kay Kersey
Alison Schlegelmilch
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Tougher Sox
Trap Tribe
Jim Ryan
American Association of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
President’s Council On Physical Fitness
Sims
Stanford University
Carl Yastrzemski
Tracht
Kluding
Berry
Finch
Lewellen
Kesling
Shullick
Wilson
Verbanic
Santiago
Bell
Fisher
R. Shaw
Marichal
Bolin
Ellsworth
O’dell
Sutton
Rocky Colavito
Pedro Gonzalez
Jose Vidal
Colavito
Larry Brown
Joe Foy
Chuck Hinton
Sonny Siebert
Vic Davalillo
Lee Maye
Leon Wagner
Fred Whitfield
Max Alvis
Siebert
Amsey
Wayne
Lindarin
Harosoy
Clintland
Garland
J. Schlessman & Sons, Inc
Avery, Ohio
Rod Maye
Eugene Phillips
John Lofland
Dave Kegley
Rick Schimpff
Debbie Hoyt
Negro Charities
H&w
Belmont
Sellers
James
Neils
Nchoc’s Bullet
L. Adams
Ussory
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