Bears Triumph In All Star Game At Soldier Field
The Chicago Bears, overcoming a 10-7 halftime deficit, defeated the All Stars 28-17 behind Bill Wade’s passing. Beathard and George Mira sparked a late rally with Mira delivering a five yard TD pass to Charley Taylor with 26 seconds left. The game honored two late Bears victims in a pregame moment of silence.
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Orioles Beat Bouton To Move Ahead In AL Title Race
Steve Barber defeated Jim Bouton for the third time this season as the Orioles won 2-0 to seize first place, a full game ahead of the Yankees. White Sox 2, Red Sox 0. Indians take a doubleheader from Twins 10-4 and 8-2. Detroit 5-2 over Kansas City. Senators edge Angels 4-3.
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All-Stars Outplay Bears in Pro All-Star Game
The College All-Stars, led by Otto Graham, nearly defeated the NFL-champion Bears 28 17 in Chicago. Graham credited self mistakes for the loss while Pete Beathard George Mira and John Connorson paced the QBs. Wade Ditka Ditka connected on a TD pass for Chicago as Wade and Bukich cleared the way for a 20 9 Bears win in the series finale.
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US Olympic Girls Strong But Not Wilma Rudolphs
Ed Temple, TSU coach, says no Wilma Rudolph here though Edith McGuire aims to claim the crown. McGuire and Wyomia Tyus post 11.3 in 100m semifinals, lead 100m/200m qualifiers, both 23.8 in 200m. Winslow pentathlon victor with 4544 points amid 400m American record 54.6 set by Janel Smith.
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League Leaders By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Baseball Stats
The Associated Press lists the top NL and AL leaders in batting runs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, runs batted in and more. Key figures include Clemente and Williams in the NL, Oliva and Killebrew in the AL, with Koufax and Ford among top pitchers and notable surges in stolen bases and strikeouts across both leagues.
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Palmer Sees Dogfight At Western Open On Par-Wrecked Links
CHICAGO AP Defending champion Arnold Palmer predicts a tough run in the Western Golf Open as the field tightens after 36 holes on a par 71 Tam O Shanter course. Chi Chi Rodriguez leads with 133, Palmer at 134, Casper 135, Massengale and Ferrier 136, Nicklaus 143.
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Western Open Leaders After Second Round in Chicago
AP reports early leaders in the Western Open held in Chicago after the second round. Contenders push for top spots as weather and course conditions affect scoring. Details on names and scores remain forthcoming from the event organizers.
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Baseball Scoreboard leaders and results across leagues
Baseball standings show Baltimore atop the column with 67 wins and New York 64, while Chicago 65 and Los Angeles 58 trail. Friday results include Chicago 2 Boston 0 and Baltimore 2 New York 0. Sunday»s schedule features Washington at Los Angeles and Baltimore at New York among others.
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Phillies Trade Brings Frank Thomas to Lead Off Series
Frank Thomas, 35, learns he is traded from a last place club to the Philadelphia Phillies while en route to a three game set. In his Phillies debut he doubles in a run and later scores another as Gene Mauch uses him at first and in a seventh inning first to short to pitcher double play in a 9 4 win over his former teammates.
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White drives Cardinals past Colts in Friday win
St Louis Cardinals beat Houston Colts 4 0 behind Bill White's 15th homer and a Curt Simmons shutout after White's early blast and a 15 game hitting streak. Simmons retired 10 Colts before issuing a Fox hit by pitch. Ron Taylor to start next vs Don Nottebart at Busch.
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Phillies Add To Lead With Old Met Reject
Frank Thomas, a 35 year old ex Met, joined the Philadelphia Phillies on waivers and helped boost their lead with a 9.4 victory over the Mets. He drove in two runs with a double and single, started a double play, and the Phils expanded their NL lead to 21 1/2 games. Other games featured Cincinnati and St Louis wins as the pennant race tightened.
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Exhibition Games To Give Answers
Pro football exhibition season opens with games across the country as Green Bay with Paul Hornung back aims to reclaim NFL glory while Chargers, Eagles, Redskins, Chiefs and others seek a fresh start. Bears kickoff the exhibition slate with a 28-17 win over the College All-Stars. Golfer Tommy Armour, a native of Finburgh Scotland, served as a major in the British Yank Corps during World War I.
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