Giants and Mets duel in historic 23-inning marathon
San Francisco and New York battled at Shea Stadium for 23 innings, the longest major league game by time, with the Giants defeating the Mets 8 to 6 after a 5 to 3 opener. Gaylord Perry won in relief and Galen Cisco hurled nine innings.
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Buford Drives Five RBIs in Sox Doubleheader Win Over Tigers
Don Buford, Chicago’s promising rookie, delivered a three RBI performance in the first game and a two run homer in the nightcap as the White Sox swept Detroit in a four game set. Buford, batting only .191 for the twinbill, showed power with a first game triple and a late homer with two on base. His output helped Chicago move within a half game of Baltimore in the American League standings.
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Clark Powers Oswego High to 8-4 Over Oswego Catholic
Fran Clark homered tripled and singled driving in four as Oswego High School defeated Oswego Catholic 8-4 to even the city series at one game each. Clark and teammates delivered 13 hits, while Kraft worked six frames for the Buccaneers.
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Sportsmen Meet At Eight This Evening
The Leatherstocking Club will hold a regular meeting at its clubrooms this evening at eight. Reports on club activities will be received, followed by motion pictures and refreshments. A large attendance is urged as members look toward the upcoming summer program of events.
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Weekend Fights Report From Associated Press
In Ravenna Antonio Ferreira of Brazil outpointed Carmelo Coscia of Italy over eight rounds. In Tokyo Sigemasa Kawaki of Japan outpointed an opponent identified only by initials over eight rounds.
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Foyt Wins Dimmed Memorial Day 500 Amid Fatal Crashes
A. J. Foyt Jr. won the 48th Memorial Day Indianapolis 500 as two drivers died in a fiery crash involving Eddie Sachs and Dave MacDonald. The race carried a record purse of 506 625 with Foyt taking 153 650 of 506 625. Rodger Ward finished second in a rear engine Ford as Marshman set a single-lap record before retiring.
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Villanova Wins IC4A Track Title Again
Villanova captures its seventh IC4A track crown in eight years with 45 points led by non seniors. Earl Horner adds nine points as the Wildcats rely on younger runners to secure the victory over Harvard Morgan State Penn State Yale Manhattan and 51 teams.
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Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues
American League standings show Chicago leading with 24 wins while Baltimore 27 and New York 21. Results include Cleveland 10 Washington 2 and New York 9 Kansas City 1. National League notices Philadelphia 25 15 and San Francisco 26 17 with multiple results, including Chicago 4 Milwaukee 2.
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Evening standings and results for league games
The table shows Toronto 25 13 .658 Syracuse 20 14 .588 Jacksonville 21 18 .538 Buffalo 19 19 .500 Rochester 16 17 .485 Columbus 17 20 .459 Richmond 17 21 .447 Atlanta 10 25 .286 Results yesterday Syracuse 4 3 Buffalo 2 4 Toronto 3 Rochester 2 Columbus 6 Richmond 3 Jacksonville 2 2 Atlanta 1 4 Results Saturday Buffalo 9 3 Syracuse 0 5 Rochester 4 2 Toronto 1 8 Atlanta 6 Jacksonville 1 Richmond 9 2 Columbus 0 0 Games tonight Rochester at Syracuse 7 45 Buffalo at Toronto Atlanta at Columbus Jacksonville at Richmond
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Minor League Scores From Pacific Coast League Action
Salt Lake City tied Dallas at 1 in PCL play. Denver defeated Oklahoma City 3 2 while Indianapolis beat San Diego 9 2. Portland swept San Diego 6 1 and 5 2 and Denver beat Arkansas 11 1. Spokane edged Tacoma 11 3 and Seattle 5 Hawaii 3.
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Gonzales Edges Rosewall In Hard-Fought Final
Pancho Gonzales defeated Ken Rosewall in a five set final to win the third stop on the professional tennis tour in White Plains New York. Gonzales rallied from two sets down to take the third to fifth sets with decisive margins in the closing games. Rosewall mounted a late challenge but could not contain Gonzales in the final frames.
Local K of C edges VFW in tight Fumbleball League game
In Fort Ontario and Moose Club a 5-4 K of C win over VFW Post 2320 followed American Legion 4-2 victory over Woods A C. Eddie Wallace led K of C with three hits while Artie German led American Legion with three hits. VFW Post 2320 and Woods A C will rejoin play Sunday at Field 3.
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Ruth Jessen Wins Babe Zaharias Open in Beaumont
Ruth Jessen shot 71 and 74 to finish 214 for 54 holes and win the Babe Zaharias Open worth 8500 dollars. It marked her first win on the women’s golf tour as Mickey Wright struggled to a 76 in the second round and remained leading money winner at 9710 dollars.
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Australian Margaret Smith wins Paris tennis title
Margaret Smith of Australia defeats Maria Bueno of Brazil 5 7 6 1 6 2 to win the women's singles title at the French Championships.
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Nolan Johncock Wins Oswego Speedway Feature in First Cup Race
Nolan Johncock of Hastings in No. 7 captured the season opener at Oswego Speedway before a capacity crowd. Sam Sessions finished second after earning a $25 time-trial speed award. the event featured 23 cars and four new entries despite chilly post‑dark temperatures and delayed grandstand covering.
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Hibernians Edge Black Label In City Softball Thriller
The Hibernians beat Black Label 8 to 7 at Fort Ontario to forge a three way tie for first in Class A. Joe Reitz led with two doubles and a home run from George Beshures sparked a six run second inning. Dick Stark and Dick Dunsmore pitched well for their clubs.
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Northern Dancer Eyes Third Jewel
Northern Dancer aims for a third jewel in the Belmont Stakes at Aqueduct on Saturday. The Canadian bred colt faces Hill Rise in the 1 1/2 mile race as about 60,000 fans and national media await the outcome and the potential first Triple Crown since 1948.
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Cornell To Face Tough Opponents At IRA Regatta
Syracuse AP reports Cornell will defend its title at the 62nd IRA regatta on Onondaga Lake July 19 and 20. Unbeaten California Wisconsin and Navy join 13 challengers as 39 crews from 14 colleges compete across varsity JV and freshman events. The race distance shifts to 2000 meters from prior longer courses.
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