League Leaders By The Associated Press Baseball Stats Summary
American League batting leaders include F Robinson and Yastrzemski with .324 and .317. Runs leader McAuliffe and Killebrew tied at 72 and 32 homers. Yastrzemski tops RBIs at 79. Campaneris and Buford pace steals. Pitching leaders feature Horl en and Sparma in decisions. McDowell and Lonborg lead strikeouts. National League batting, runs, RBIs, and hits led by Staub Brock and Cepeda. Aaron and Santo lead in runs and RBIs. Powell and Hart among HR leaders. Bunning and Jenkins top strikeouts.
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US Retains Wightman Cup in Lopsided Win
The United States clinched the Wightman Cup with a 6-1 victory over Great Britain in Cleveland, extending their streak to seven. Nancy Richey, Billie Jean King, and Rosemary Casals led the sweep as the U S leads 33-6 in the series begun in 1923. Richey beat Wade 3-6 8-6 6-2 for the decisive point. King overwhelmed Ann Haydon Jones 6-1 6-2 in 34 minutes, adding wins over Wade 6-3 6-2 and a Sunday doubles win with Casals.
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Browns Holdouts Cloud Cleveland Camp In 1967 Preseason
AP report from HIRAN Ohio notes five veteran holdouts and several absences disrupt Browns camp. Coach Blanton Collier experiments with backups while stars Leroy Kelly Ernie Green and Paul Warfield contend with options injuries and trades. Roster battles involve quarterbacks Lane and Ninikowski plus receivers Warefield Collins Morin Barney McNeil and rookies like Demaine Taffoni and Gregory. If unity fails Cleveland faces a long cold winter.
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Cardinals Rally Past Cubs In Ninth For 6 5 Victory
The St Louis Cardinals seized a 6 5 win over the Chicago Cubs with three ninth inning runs. Roger Maris sparked the rally with a triple and two RBIs aided by Ted Savage fielding error in the decisive frame. Maris finished 1 for 4 with a run, while Lou Brock and Curt Flood also contributed in the late surge.
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Walheim Moves To Lead In Pentathlon Showdown
In Newtown Square Sweden's Bjorn Form led the U S modern Pentathlon Championship with 3048 points. Don Walheim, ex Lasalle swimmer, surged to 2947 points after a strong swimming performance to grab second, while Boston's Bob Beck has 2850 points.
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