American League Home Run Lead Changes Batters But Not Teams
The Twins beat the Angels 9 4 as Harmon Killebrew hit his 26th homer to pull ahead in the AL home run race. Allison hurt his finger three days earlier, and Battey remained in pursuit while the Yankees and White Sox won.
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Ottawa Swimmers Upset Lawrence at Country Club Meet
Ottawa swimmers defeated Lawrence Country Club by 262 to 247 at the Ottawa club pool. Results list numerous event winners and placers across boys and girls divisions, including Bert Anderson and Stacy Williamson in under 9 10s, Wayne White and Teresa Morrisey in higher age groups, with several firsts in relays and diving. An all club meet is planned for Wednesday August 14 with entries open to members under 17.
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Wellsville Finishes Season Undefeated in 1963 Church League
Wellsville completed a perfect 1963 Church League baseball season with a 12 to 5 win over Sacred Heart. Rob ert Wingert earned the win while Eddie Garcia took the loss as Wellsville built a early lead with two five run innings and Sacred Heart rallied for four in the sixth before being held to five.
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Lots Of Effort for Nothing In Orioles Indians Tilt
Baltimore on first base in the eighth inning, Jerry Walker of the Cleveland Indians threw one strike to Bob Saverine then failed to pick Russ Snyder off base twice. Snyder stole second on the next pitch.
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Sanford Slips After Last Year’s Triumphs In Giants Run
National League update shows Jack Sanford’s decline from last year’s 24-7 pace as he goes 10-12 this season. Dodgers win on Tommy Davis’ 11th inning homer while Koufax exits in relief and Perranoski records the win. Mets and Cards clash. Duke Snider chips in with three hits in a 7-3 victory for New York.
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Lucky Craig Nears Major Loss Streak Record
New York Mets pitcher Roger Craig could tie the major league record for consecutive losses after the records committee reduced John Nabors 1916 Athletics streak from 20 to 18. Craig already owns 18 straight losses on a 2 20 record and downplays the danger, saying he is pitching well and focusing on Friday’s game with the Cubs while musing about uniform number 13.
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Butts Libel Trial Rebuttal Focus Shifts to Testimony
Atlanta AP report says former Georgia coach Wally Butts' libel suit against Curtis Publishing moves into rebuttal with plans for his testimony. Judge ruled the Post article libelous per se but left jury to decide if charges of leaking game details to Paul Bryant are true. Bryant and others may testify as publishers rest their case.
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Russell Wins Legion Title in Kansas Final
Russell captures the Kansas American Legion baseball championship by defeating defending champion Lawrence 7-5 in the final after turning a 5-3 deficit into a two-run sixth inning highlight. Lawrence had earlier eliminated Great Bend 5-1 to reach the final. Russell remained unbeaten in the double elimination tournament.
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Devine Slams New Football Substitution Rule
Missouri coach Dan Devine criticized a new substitution rule as unclear and confusing in Houston, saying a national interpretation is needed. He spoke during the Texas Coaching School where he lectured on football.
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Curt McClinton Builds Confidence To Win AFL Rookie Honor
Curtis McClinton, 6-foot-3, 232 pounds, rose from doubt to dominance with the Kansas City Chiefs. He maimed four linebackers in college and won the Big Eight high hurdles title before maturing in the AFL season. After replacing injured Jack Spikes, he rushed for 604 yards, earning AFL Rookie of the Year and MVP honors in the All-Star game.
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Scoreboard shows teams and results across leagues
League standings list including Los Angeles Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Pittsburgh and Houston with win totals and percentages. Wednesday results feature LA 3 Chicago 1 New York 7 St Louis 3 and other scores. Today's games include St Louis at New York and Milwaukee at Pittsburgh among others.
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Cubs Field With Many B’s Lift Team
CHICAGO AP reports the Cubs rely on a cluster of players whose last names start with B. Brock Burke Burton Boros Banks Bertell Buhl Brews er and Baker contribute to the club’s gritty season effort, forming a notable, if playful, roster theme.
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