Yankees Topple Boston By 2-1
New York edged Boston 2-1 as Roy White opened the eighth with a leadoff triple and scored on Andy Kosko’s sacrifice fly. Stan Bahnsen allowed five hits in 8 2/3 innings, with Joe Verbanic finishing the last out. The Red Sox tied in the sixth on a walk, an advance on a glove error, and Reggie Smith’s two-out single.
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Roy White
Andy Kosko
New York Yankees
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Waslewski
Dickey Mantle
Kosko
Stan Bahnsen
Joe Verbanic
Ken Worrelson
Tom Tresh
J Foot
Red Sox
Mike Andrews
Cal Yastrzemiski
Horace Clarke
Reggie Smith
Andrews
Yankees
Bobby Cox
St Marys Wins Big State Conference Baseball Crown
St Marys University swept East Texas Baptist 1-0 and 9-1 in Seguin Texas to clinch the Big State Conference title. Jim Wolfe pitched a two hitter in the first game while Charley Rother worked the distance in the nightcap as St Marys improved to 13-7. St Marys will face Lone Star Conference champion Sal Ross in a NAIA District 4 playoff series to be scheduled later.
Jockey Alvaro Pineda dominates Hollywood Park card
Jockey Alvaro Pineda rode to victory in three races at Hollywood Park in Inglewood California on Friday. He also finished second three times, third once, and fourth twice, reflecting a strong day for the rider.
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Alvaro Pineda
Hollywood Park
Pirates Top Phillies 2-1 On Sixth Inning Rally
Jerry May and Carl Taylor delivered run scoring singles with two outs in the sixth to power the Pirates past the Phillies 2-1. Bob Veale earned his first win of the season after a late jam, with Elroy Face closing out the ninth despite a Pennysingled run.
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Jerry May
Carl Taylor
Elroy Face
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia
Bob Veale
Donn Clendenon
Willie Stargell
May
Taylor
Stargell
Veale
Face
Richie Allen
Bill White
Allen
John Briggs
Roberto
Braves Nip Los Angeles In Seventh
Atlanta defeats Los Angeles 2 1 as Izio Versalles errors with bases loaded in the seventh allow Sonny Jackson to score the tie breaking run. Millan drove in a fourth inning run. Drysdale left after a fifth inning, with Parker Davis and Willie Davis contributing for the Dodgers.
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Izoilo Versalles
Sonny Jackson
Atlanta Braves
Los Angeles
Braves
Dodger
Don Drysdale
Clete Boyers
Jackson
John Billingham
Ken Johnson
Felipe Alou
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Millan
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Drysdale
Wes Parker
Willie Davis
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Lone Star Conference track meet postponed by rain
Heavy rains forced the Lone Star Conference track meet to be postponed from Friday to Saturday with finals possible Monday if weather clears. Tennis began indoors at Shelton Gymnasium, while golf resumed Saturday after 27 holes were completed the previous day with the leader Dan Hart of East Texas at five under par.
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Lone Star Conference
Shelton Gymnasium
Dan Hart
East Texas
Stephen F. Austin
Giants Rally To Beat Reds 6 4 In Friday Night Win
San Francisco tops Cincinnati 6-4 behind Willie McCovey three run homer and two three run innings. Gaylord Perry improved to 3-2 with help from Frank Linzy as Cincinnati scored three in the sixth on Alex Johnson double and Vada Pinson single. Reds suffer their fourth straight defeat.
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San Francisco
Willie McCovey
Giants
George Culver
McCovey
Reds
Gaylord Perry
Frank Linzy
Innning
Jim Davenport
Willie Mays
Ted Davidson
Culver
Mays
Alex Johnson
Vada Pinson
Bepth
Permian Faces Odessa In Final 1968 Baseball Clash
Permian Panthers meet Odessa Bronchos at the Permian diamond at 2 p.m. in a regional finale. Permian aims to avenge a prior 4-3 loss to Odessa while chasing second place in District 2-4A as Midland Lee leads the standings. Rangers Frymire eyes the district batting title, with lineup details and pitcher choices from coach Gene McCanlies and Jackie Cowan.
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Odessa Bronchos
Permian
OHS
Panthers
Jackie Cowan
Red Horses
Midland Lee
Midland
Odessa American
Gene McCanlies
Bill Melton
Dale Harrington
Cowan
Mark Green
Larry Richardson
Richardson
Green
Larry Frymire
Panther
Black Cats
Lee
Frymire
Byron England
Pat Pope
Rodney Saylor
Jerry Groh
Tommy Stewart
Swoboda, Koosman Lead Mets Over Cubs 5-1 in Chicago
Ron Swoboda hit a three run homer in the seventh to lift the New York Mets to a 5-1 win over the Chicago Cubs as Jerry Koosman earned his fifth victory. Swoboda tied Willie McCovey for NL RBI lead at 22 and surpassed it if tied. Ken Boswell plated the tying run in the seventh before Swoboda's drive. Tommie Agee added a first NL homer and first RBI this season. Cubs' lone run came in the second on Ron Santo’s double and Koosman wild pitch scoring.
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Ron Swoboda
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Chicago Cubs
Jerry Koosman
Swoboda
Mets
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Willie McCovey
Ken Boswell
Ferguson Jenkins
Koosman
Cubs
Cal Koonce
Phil Regan
Tommie Agee
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U. S. Team Beats French Cage Team
The United States defeated France 64 to 48 in Gorizia to win its fourth straight game in the six nation military basketball tournament. The U S team remained tied for first with undefeated Italy as both teams held four wins with a championship showdown tonight.
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Maly
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France
Ttaly
Brunet Shuts Out Twins as Reichardt Homers Twice
George Brunet pitched a two hitter and struck out seven to lead the Angels to a 3-0 win over the Minnesota Twins. Rick Reichardt belted his fifth homer of the season and added a two run shot to break a scoreless duel, while Paul Schaal and Bob Rodgers contributed key hits. The victory came in the first game of a doubleheader, with Kaat allowing one run in the second game.
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White Sox edge Athletics 2-1 on late Aparicio run
Luis Aparicio singled, stole second and scored on Duane Josephson's single in the ninth as the White Sox defeated Oakland 2-1. Ken Berry homered to put Chicago ahead in the sixth before Jim Pagliaroni answered with a homer for the A's. Bob Locker earned the win in relief after Tommy John and Chuck Dobson dazzled early.
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Luis Aparicio
Land
Duane Josephson
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Tommy John
Chuck Dobson
Athletics
Ken Berry
White Sox
Jim Pagliaroni
Indians pound Orioles as Davalillo leads with three homers
Vic Davalillo and Joe Azcue backed Sonny Siebert's three hit pitching as the Cleveland Indians crushed Baltimore 12-0. Davalillo hit two homers and a double driving in four runs, with Azcue adding a homer and four RBI. Siebert flirted with a no hitter until Curty Cotton broke it up with one out in the sixth.
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Vic Davalillo
Joe Azcue
Sonny Siebert
Cleveland Indians
Baltimore Orioles
Cleveland
Orioles
Jim Hardin
Davalillo
Indians
Chico Salmon
Azcue
Tommy Harper
Siebert
Curty Fotton
Llean
Kaline Paces Tigers Win in 12-1 Rout of Washington
Detroit star Al Kaline drove in six runs and tied Hank Greenberg with his 306th career homer as the Tigers crushed the Washington Nationals 12-1. Denny McLain earned his fifth win, supporting a 14 hit attack that produced four runs in each of the first two innings. Kaline tied the club record with a three run homer in the fourth after singles by Stanley and Northrup, then scored on Freehan's homer in the same frame.
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al Kaline
Hank Greenberg
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Kaline
Greenberg
Denny McLain
Bill Freehan
Don Wert
Jim Northrup
Freehan
Bob Humphreys
Mickey Stanley
Northrup
Frank Howard
McLains
Horse Club Holds Show at Nolan County Coliseum
The West Texas Appaloosa Horse Club stages its annual show in Sweetwater at the Nolan County Coliseum. Today features halter and air performance for open competition. Sunday offers praisers showmanship and performance events for youth. Two $900 trophy saddies awarded to the high-point all-around horse each day. Admission is free.
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West Texas Appaloosa Horse Club
Nolan County Coliseum
Texas Lutheran Captures Golf Title in Comeback
In Seguin Texas Lutheran rallied from a five stroke deficit after 36 holes to upset Texas Wesleyan and win the Big State Conference golf title. Freshman Robert Bohmann shot two under par 79 for the best round of the tournament as Lutheran finished with a 910 total.
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Lutheran
Robert ‘Bohmann
Ignition Service Wins Twice in City Industrial League
Ignition Service & Supply earned two victories in City Industrial League volleyball defeating The Odessa American 15-10 and 13-9. Sims Co l beat El Paso Products 15-7 and 15-3 but lost two sets to 1st Savings & Loan 16-14 and 15-13. D&L Sports Center won 15-13 and 13-5 over 1st Savings & Loan while Contractors Equipment defeated The Odessa American 15-5 and 13-0.
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Odessa American
Sims Col
el Paso Products
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1St Savings ‘& Loan
Contractors Equipment
Odessa ‘American
Tech Trinity in Showdown for Southland Tennis Title
In Arlington Texas Lamar Tech and Trinity dominated the Southland Conference tournament advancing to the team final. Singles feature Trinity's Frank Conner vs Lamar Tech's Sherwood Stewart while doubles see Conner and Roemer face Ast and Verde and Stewart with Subirats meeting O Bryant and Davidson. Trinity leads team points with 16 to Lamar 14.
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Lamar Tech
Trinity
Frank Conner
Sherwood Stewart
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Roemer
Stewart
Danny O’bryant
Pedro Ast
John Verde
Subirats
O'Bryant
Bill Davidson
Lamar
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University of Texas At Arlington
Abilene Christian
Angelo State Hires Interim Basketball Coach
Angelo State announces Charles Shannon as interim head basketball coach replacing Phil George who left for active Air Force Reserve duty. Shannon previously coached at San Antonio Burbank and Highlands high schools and served as freshman assistant at Texas while pursuing a doctorate.
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Angelo State
Charles Shannon
Phil George
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Texas
Trinity University
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San Antonio Highlands
Boyer Signs With Dodgers for Pinch Hitting Role
Los Angeles Dodgers sign veteran Ken Boyer, 37 in May, after his release by the Chicago White Sox. Dodgers plan him as a pinch hitter, optioning Cleo James to Spokane. Boyer lifetime .259 hitter, 1964 NL MVP with 119 RBIs, 10 All-Star selections, starred for Cardinals in the 1964 World Series with a grand slam. Reports say he will report to Dodgers in Atlanta this weekend.
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Glosson Tops Conference Track Marks in Arlington Meet
Clyde Glosson led four Southland Conference records at the Arlington meet as Trinity Spies Ster shortened two marks to 9.4 and 21.0 seconds in the 10 yard dash and 220. Gale Harrison and Gary Robson set or extended records in the 220 and pole vault while Dee Wayne Gray hit 23 13 in long jump. Abilene Christian led qualifiers with 12, Lamar Tech and Arkansas State trailed as the meet opened with several finals pending.
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