Indians grab first in AL as Alvis shines in Boston win
One year after battling meningitis in a Boston hospital Max Alvis was voted to the 1965 All-Star second team. He powered Cleveland to an 8-5 win over the Red Sox in Boston with a homer double and single, and two runs batted in. The Indians moved into sole possession of first by beating Boston as Minnesota, Washington, Baltimore won other AL games. Alvis tied for fourth in AL homers with 14 and ranks second on the Indians in RBIs with 39.
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Eagles 711 Triumph Over Crow Lumber 3-2
Eagles 711 edged Crow Lumber Co 3-2 at McGuan Park in a Saturday game with Tom Andrews earning the win and Hunter taking the loss. Fred Chapin logged two hits in three at bats and Andrews added a triple. Crow's Hunter homered and tripled.
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Wilt Chamberlain Plans Boxing Switch to World Title Bid
CBS reports Wilt Chamberlain, the 7'1" NBA star for the 76ers, will sign a seven year boxing deal with Cas D'Amato within two weeks. He would stage four to five bouts and then pursue the world heavyweight title within 18 months. D'Amato did not confirm the report.
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Eagles add fullback Clyde Thomas from Wheeling Ironmen
Philadelphia announces the purchase of fullback Clyde Thomas of Bellaire Ohio from the Wheeling Ironmen of the United Football League. He averaged 6.6 yards per carry last season and played with Vancouver in the Canadian Football League in 1961.
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Baseball results and standings from Tuesday and upcoming games
National League and American League scores listed for Tuesday night with several games postponed by rain. Minnesota beat Chicago 7 to 6 and Baltimore edged Detroit 3 to 2. Cleveland defeated Boston 5 to 3 in a night game. Upcoming pitchers include Segui, Sheldon, Pascual, Newman, and Stange among others. Standings show Los Angeles leading with a .600 mark and Cincinnati at .550. Milwaukee and New York also in pursuit with several late games on the schedule.
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Ralston Seeks Wimbledon Final Victory Over Emerson
Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield California, the lone U S survivor in the men’s Wimbledon draw, faces Roy Emerson in the climactic semifinal as he seeks his first major title. Fred Stolle meets Cuff Drysdale in the other semi. Only Billie Jean Moffitt remains alive for the U S in women’s play after the quarterfinals.
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