Reds Sweep Braves as Hutchinson Returns to Club
Cincinnati defeated Atlanta in a twi night doubleheader 5 2 and 4 2 despite rain delays and Hutchinson’s hospital stay. Deron Johnson hit a three run homer, Leo Cardenas added a two run triple, John Edwards brought in a run in the seventh, and Jim O'Toole earned his 12th win in the nightcap. The victory pulled the Reds within 3 1/2 games of the NL lead and 2 games back of the Giants.
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Clay Syndicate Seeks Liston Title Bout Despite Opposition
The Cassius Clay backers plan to defend his heavyweight title against Sonny Liston in a bout promoted by Intercontinental Promotions. New York State Athletic Commission opposes the match and urges sanctions for any approving agency. WBA may pursue action at its August convention in Norfolk, Virginia.
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Burdette Delivers Shutout as Cubs Top Cardinals
Lou Burdette, traded from St Louis in June, beat his former team 4-0 in St Louis with 10 hits allowed. In Kansas City, John O Donoghue and Wes Stock outdueled Whitey Ford as the A’s defeated the Yankees 5-1. Billy Williams hit Burdette’s 25th homer and Joe Amalfitano added an RBI single in the seventh.
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Good Time Charlie Bladder Relief Ad Teaser
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Baseball Scoreboard American League standings and results
The scoreboard lists teams with records and games back, noting New York at 88 39 .618, Sakina 41 .617, Chicago 41 .610, Los Angeles 57 .514, Boston 52 55 .486, Minnesota 51 55 .481, Detroit 52 57 .477, Cleveland 48 59 .449, Kansas City 41 65 .387, Washington 42 70 .875. Tuesday results include Los Angeles 5 Baltimore 0 and Minnesota 12 Boston 4. Today’s games feature New York at Kansas City, Detroit at Chicago, Boston at Minnesota, Washington at Cleveland, Baltimore at Los Angeles.
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Contenders tussle as AL pennant race tightens
In a day of high drama the Yankees beat the Orioles 5-1 as Tony Kubek mans of errors helped Kansas City. The Orioles fell 5-0 to the Angels while the White Sox lost 4-3 to Detroit. Harmon Killebrew homered twice and drove in four as Minnesota crushed Boston 12-4. Ford labored with control but stayed in the game. Ridzik and Washington bullpen held Cleveland to two hits in a 4-2 win.
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Giants Fire Dark Allegations Not Swaying Managerial Shakeup
Giants officials say dark will not return as manager next season amid racial remarks controversy. Dark denies quotes and says he signed a two year contract in 1962. The Phillies lead the pennant race as San Francisco trails by 1 1/2 games after a 4 3 14 inning win over the Mets.
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Al Smith Signs With Boston Sox
Veteran outfielder Al Smith, released by the Cleveland Indians last Friday, has been signed by Boston. A Red Sox spokesman said no immediate plans were stated, but he may be used mainly as a pinch hitter. Smith, 36, began with Cleveland 12 years ago and returned last winter in a deal with Baltimore that sent Willy Kirkland and $50,000 to the Orioles.
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Boxing Results From Multiple Cities Tonight
In Sacramento Roger Rischer of San Francisco outpointed Bill McMurray of Sacramento. In Las Vegas Thad Spencer of Los Angeles knocked out George Johnson of Oklahoma City. In Portland Gaspar Ortega of Mexicali and Gene Bryant of Tucson drew. In Honolulu Stan Harrington of Honolulu knocked out Robert Pena of Mexico City.
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State Class A girls softball opens with three wins
GREAT BEND, Kan. AP Hays Great Bend and Scott City won first round games in the state womens Class A softball tournament Tuesday night Great Bend defeated Kingman 14 7 Hays shut out Logan 12 0 and Scott City beat Hutchinson 13 3 The first round will be completed tonight with Greensburg against Manhattan and El Dorado against Garnett The 13 team tourney ends Sunday
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Wellsville Wins Midget Tournament and League First
Wellsville's Midget team won the tournament over Spring Hill 11 to 7 at Stanley on July 28 with Steve Growing pitching. They also finished first in league play. A separate Louisburg tournament on July 31 saw the No. 1 Wellsville team lose 24 to 13 after Kenny O Connor pitched 3 innings and Brandon Otto 2.
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Bears Offense Clicks For College Game
Chicago AP reports Bears owner coach George Halas sees the offense starting to click for Friday at Soldier Field after 18 days of camp in Indiana. He notes added strength with Rich Kreitling and Gary Barnes, recalls the Year with Ditka at tight end, and mentions new co captains Mike Reilly and George Mira for the All Stars game.
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