Indians Sweep A's In Doubleheader For First Time This Season
Cleveland Indians win both games against Kansas City 12-1 and 3-2 to move over .500. Rocky Colavito belted a homer in the nightcap, while Luis Tiant pitched seven strong innings with 11 strikeouts. Max Alvis delivered six two run singles and Lee Maye added a two run inside the park shot in the opener.
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Rocky Colavito
Kansas City A
Indians
Portland
Tribe
Luis Tiant
Tiant
Max Avis
Lee Maye
Fred Whitfield
Whitfield
Cleveland
Leon Wagner
Wagner
Bill Edgerton
Colavito
Paul Linblad
John O’donoghue
Miller's 14' Tops State in Pole Vault
Randy Miller led the Ohio Track Classic field at Mansfield Mehock Field topping state vaulters. He cleared all heights until 14-2, setting a new Norwalk High school record of 14 feet and earning first place as coach Howard Hershey presented the trophy. Other finalists included Maznik 13-9 Storer 13-6 Coad 13-6 Donohue 13-6.
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Randy Miller
Norwalk
Miller
Mansfield
Mehock
Howard Hershey
Norwalk High
Randy
Gary Maznik
Eastlake North
Tom Storer
Archibald
Cave Coad
Friendly Corners Destroys B B Bar And Home Savings
After an eight game start Friendly Corners dominates City Slo-Pitch A Division with a 4 game lead. They beat B&B Bar 7-3 and later clouted Home Savings and Loan 12-6 at McGuan Park. Bob Berry led hitting for Corners while Jim Spettle homered for the winners in the second matchup.
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Friendly Corners
Corners
B&b Bar
Home Savings and Loan
McGuan Park
Jim Spettle
Bob Lippert
Hydroplane Crash Kills Pilot at Tampa Regatta
The hydroplane Miss Budweiser crashed in Tampa Bay killing Bill Brow of Seattle during the $25,000 Tampa Suncoast Regatta. Separately, the Philadelphia Phillies announced the sale of veteran first baseman Tito Francona to the Atlanta Braves.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Philadelphia Phillies
Tito Francona
Atlanta Braves
Baseball standings and upcoming probable pitches
Sunday results show Philadelphia and Pittsburgh games with scores and leaders. Standings include Cincinnati Chicago St Louis Los Angeles on top and second places. Tonight's schedule lists pitchers Jarvis Ellsworth Carlton Ribant Bolin Dierker Connolly Sanford and multiple night games across several parks.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
San Fran
Houston
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Jarvis
Ellsworth
Carlton
Ribant
San Francisco
Bolin
Dierker
Detroit
Baltimore
Boston
Minnesota
Cleveland
Phila
Kansas City
California
Washington
Wash
Verbani
Bell
Horlen
Coleman
Richert
Krausse
Lolich
Meran
Ex-Champ Patterson Faces Dilemma Over Future Career
Floyd Patterson, 32, wrestles with quitting boxing after a draw with Jerry Quarry in Los Angeles. He says he fights for love, not money, and hints at one more shot at Cassius Clay, while acknowledging he likely cannot beat Sonny Liston if faced again.
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New York
UPI
Floyd Patterson
Patterson
Joey Giardello
Jose Torres
Los Angeles
Jerry Quarry
Quarry
Cassius Clay
Clay
Sonny Liston
Liston
Foyt Wins Le Mans In Record Ford Victory
A. J. Foyt claimed a grand slam at Le Mans marking an American flavored win for Ford. Ford retained the title for a second consecutive year and broke the previous company and track record set by Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon.
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LE Mans
France
UPI
A.J. Foyt
Ford
New Zealand
Bruce McLaren
Chris Amon
Russia Wins World Basketball Title in Uruguay
Russia captured its first World Basketball championship in Montevideo Uruguay defeating defending champion 71 to 99. Brazil defeated the United States 80 to 71 to push the Americans to fourth place behind Yugoslavia and Brazil with final records 4 2. Yugoslavia earned runner up after beating the U S and Brazil.
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Uruguay
UPI
Russia
United States
Mexico City
Soviet Union
Brazil
Yugoslavia
U.S
Finance System routs Mac's Sons in five innings
Lefty Grove League game at VFW Field sees Finance System beat Mac's Sons 24 to 2. Pitchers Doug Reitzel and Scott Goodsite combine on a two-hitter, with three doubles between them. Hohler brothers and Steve Brown lead Finance with multiple extra-base hits. Lonnie Houston adds a double. 23 walks issued.
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Finance
Mac
VFW Field
Doug Reitzel
Scott Goodsite
Chuck Hohler
Kramer
Alan Hohler
Steve Brown
Lonnie Houston
Goodsite
Boros Wins Buick Open With a 69 at Grand Blanc
Julius Boros fired a three under par 69 to win the Buick Open in Grand Blanc Michigan his third tour title this year and second Buick Open crown with a $20 000 winner’s check He led by three strokes over Bert Yancey R H Sikes and Bob Goalby who tied for second Boros praised rest and practice after a schedule with five of seven weeks off hoping to repeat past success including his 1963 Buick Open win and U S Open triumph.
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Grand Blanc
Mich
Julius Boros
Boros
Bert Yancey
Tallahassee
Fla
R.H. Sikes
Cleveland
Bob Goalby
Palm Springs
Calif
Mid Pines
N.C
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Larry Brown
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Bill Haller
Louis Frey
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Ron Nichols
Jack Thompson
Don Lay
John Abringer
Bob Berry
Loren Baker
Dale Scheid
American Legion
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Gerald Lee
Don Minow
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Linus Ott
Neil Schlachter
Home Savings
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Chevrolet
Bob Meyer
Chevrolet, Inc
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