Santo Hurt In Dreaded Mets Beating Injury Ends 25 Game Hit Streak
Chicago Cub infielder Ron Santo suffered a fractured cheekbone when hit by a pitch in a doubleheader with the New York Mets ending his 25 game hitting streak and 390 straight games played. Adolfo Phillips left with a bruised elbow in the same incident.
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UPI
Ron Santo
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Curt Simmons
Ron Swoboda
Simmons
Ron Hunt
Chris Pelekoudas
Leo Durocher
Wes Westrum
Durocher
Giants
Westrum
Pelekoudas
Sheriff Robinson
Salmon’s reign of terror earns Tribe split
Chico Salmon has impressed as he climbs to the number three spot among American League batters amid a three week stretch described as a reign of terror. The 5-foot-10, 155-pound outfielder has long been underrated for his hitting potential.
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Cleveland
UPS
Chico Salmon
Salmon
Lefty Grove Seniors Clinch Weekend Wins
VFW beat Baltes 5 3 with a key third inning as Steve Zurick Mike Pasatani and Mike Rouse contributed runs. Rouse earned the win while Gary Barmen took the loss. Schild’s defeated Sand in another weekend game.
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Mike Rouse
Rouse
Gary Barmen
Indians Clinch Twinbill As Salmon Homer Powers Offense
In a 14-3 nightcap victory over Kansas City,Salmon slugged his sixth homer of 1966 and drove in six runs. Vic Davalillo went 3 for 3 with three RBIs as Sonny Siebert won his eighth. In the opener, Kansas City won 4-2 behind Jim Duckworth. Colavito homered in the sixth for Cleveland.
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Athletics
Luis Tiant
Jim Kaat
Rocky Colavito
Jim Duckworth
Ralph Terry
Leon Wagner
Salmon
Vic Davalillo
Sonny Siebert
Steve Hargan
Corners Rally For Weekend Ball Wins In Slo-Pitch
In the A Division Corners clinched first with two Sunday and Saturday wins. Lutherans blanked VFW 10-0 and Legion toppled Janesville 18-9, Janesville beat Durable Mat 13-4, K of C defeated Reineck 30-2, and Home Savings edged Corners 9-8 as Fries and Sommers starred.
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VFW
Legion
Janesville
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K of C
Reineck
Tom Fries
Bob Lippert
Bob Sommers
Dick Smith
Dick Sarr
Fries
Sommers
Dareyl Smith
Bill Smith
Ralston Hewitt Looms in Wimbledon Quarterfinals Duel
Sixth seed Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield faces Australian Bob Hewitt in a Wimbledon quarterfinal. Cliff Richey of Dallas, the other U S. survivor, meets second seed Tony Roche as part of the strong Australian contingent. Billy Casper secures back to back Wester Open titles and tops 1966 money list after a steady final rounds push.
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Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Bob Hewitt
Cliff Richey
Dallas
U.S
Tony Roche
Casper Chcicago
UPI
Billy Casper
Ryun Tops AAU Mile With 3 58.6 Finish
Jom Ryun clocked 3 58.6 for the mile at Marion Ohio as Cyrol Burleson of Eugene praised his youth and pace. The 19 year old Wichita standout posted a 52 6 final quarter in windy conditions at the 79th National AAU track meet. Joe Cooke starred for the North in the Ohio high school all star basketball game in Toledo Libbey with 36 points and a late game clinching free throws in overtime.
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New York
UPI
Jom Ryun
Peter Snell
New Zealand
Cyrol Burleson
Eugene Ore
Burleson
Ryan
Marion
Ohio
Joe Cooke
Toledo Libbey
Ohio State
Indiana University
Cooke
Standings and Results From Sunday Baseball Card
Standings show Pittsburgh 2 Phila 0 Chicago 7 New York 0 in first place New York 8 Chicago 2 Los Angeles 2 Atlanta 1 San Francisco 10 Cincinnati 1 Houston 6 St Louis 3. Today Houston at Pittsburgh Chicago at Atlanta Los Angeles at Cincinnati San Francisco at St Louis only games scheduled New York 7 Chicago 2 first New York 2 Chicago 0 second Boston 13 Washington 7 first Wash 9 Boston 3 second Kansas City 4 Cleveland 2 first Cleveland 14 Kansas 3 second Minn 7 Detroit 5 first Minn 7 Detroit 1 second Baltimore 12 Calif 7 Baltimore at Calif night Barber 7-2 Lopez 6 Cleveland at Minnesota night.
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Norwalk Schild's Legion Drops Game to Bellevue 10-3
Norwalk Schild's Legion, after two straight wins, lost 10-3 to Bellevue at Monroeville. Norwalk led 3-2 after six, but Bellevue scored six in the eighth. Jim Lorcher doubled and tripled but took the loss. Barnes Brady Lawrie Nopper and Conry had hits.
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Bellevue
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