McLain Strain Fuels Tigers as Hiller Shines in Win
Detroit splits twin bill with Chicago 7-0 and 10-2 as Denny McLain, weathered by a nine-run nightcap, sees his seven-game win streak end. John Hiller pitched a one-hitter in the opener to lead Detroit, while Al Kaline’s errors helped swamp McLain.
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Cubs Ace Regan Cleared In Illegal Pitch Incident
Chicago Cubs manager Leo Durocher and pitcher Phil Regan faced a league inquiry after umpire Chris Pelekoudas ruled illegal pitches in the first game of a doubleheader against Cincinnati. NL President Warren Giles absolved Regan, citing faith in his integrity while noting enforcement issues.
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An Attempt To Evade The Portuguese Army Draft
Dick Tiger, former two time world boxing champion from Biafra, is in Lisbon en route to New York to seek a rematch with Bob Foster. He serves as a captain in the Biafran army and trained recruits during the Nigerian civil war. He plans to fly to New York this week and says he would return to Biafra if the match is not arranged.
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Three New York boxers win 10 round features at MSG
Ismael Laguna Antonio Amaya and Benny Briscoe won the three 10 round main events at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night.
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Baseball Scoreboard and Standings Snapshot Today
Major league standings and results are listed for both leagues with teams including St. Louis Cincinnati San Francisco Chicago Atlanta Pittsburgh Philadelphia Houston New York Los Angeles and San Francisco. Tuesday results show Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 8 to 3 and Houston defeated Los Angeles 8 to 5. Tomorrow’s and Thursday’s matchups feature key interleague and division games across both leagues.
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Met Swoboda powers 8-0 Mets rout Giants in heat
New York's Swoboda drove in five runs including an eighth inning three run homer as Tom Seaver win his 11th. In other NL games Philadelphia beat St Louis 2-1, Pittsburgh 3-3 over Cincinnati, Houston 8-5 over the Dodgers, and Chicago edged Atlanta 6-5 in 10 innings.
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Nervous Deschesner Affects Canadian Little League Playoff
In Williamsport Pennsylvania Conrad Deschesner faced severe nerves before Canada’s final Little League playoff game causing stomach cramps that kept him from playing. Deschesner remained anxious and unable to participate through the tense lead up to the decisive contest.
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