Dodgers Clinch NL Lead With McMullen Grand Slam
Dodgers top Cardinals 10-7 as Ken McMullen belts a grand slam in the seventh, boosting Los Angeles to 2 1/2 games ahead in the National League pennant race. Jim Gilliam drives in four. Ed Roebuck earns the win in relief. Cubs beat Mets for Ernie Banks run and Craig’s losing streak reaches 11. Giants and Braves tied as Willie McCovey and Hank Aaron homer in a see-saw slate.
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Top Drivers Ready for Garnett Grand Prix Weekend
Nation’s top sports car drivers and powerful Cobras and Corvette protoypes enter the 5th Lake Garnett Grand Prix on a 2.8 mile road circuit. More than 30 cars expected in five classes with 60,000 spectators last year and a national championship point race west of the Mississippi.
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Herald Offers Weekly $5 Tip Reward
The Herald announces a standing incentive paying five dollars each week for the best news tip submitted by a reader. Tips must be newsworthy and verifiable.
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Yankees Favored In AL Race After July Fourth Romp
Odds favor the Yankees to win the American League title as of the Fourth of July, with the lead now at about 4 1/2 games after a 9-1 rout of the White Sox. Whitey Ford earned his ninth straight win to improve to 18-3, as Elston Howard and Roger Maris homered for New York.
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Baseball scoreboard from Associated Press games and schedule
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Missourian Sweeps Trap Shoot Results at Ottawa Club
Ottawa Gun Club hosts the Second Annual Fourth of July Jackpot Shoot. In event one of 50 handicap birds Morris Neely of Independence, Mo. won first place with a 50 split. Clifford Badders of Ottawa placed second with 49-50. Event two at 100 handicap birds saw Ed Grace of McLouth take 18-20 yardage with 98, Les ter Moore of Ottawa 23-24 yardage with 98, and Al Brown of Topeka 25-27 yardage with 97. Other top scorers included Father Link of Kansas City 98-100 and Jay Gould of Shreveport 96-100.
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Dark Chooses Balanced NL All Star Club
San Francisco manager Alvin Dark named a balanced National League roster for Tuesday's All Star Game, selecting 17 players plus eight starters. He bypassed second choices including Vada Pinson Frank Robinson Ken Hubbs and Jim Maloney to favor versatility with eight pitchers two lefties for relief and a mix of infielders and outfielders. Key picks include Koufax Drysdale Marichal Spahn Musial Snider Mays Aaron Davis, Santo and Wills with Groat Javier White Javier and Mazeroski replaced by Cepeda and Santo.
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McKinley Caps Wimbledon Glory in Straight Sets Win
Chuck McKinley of St. Louis defeated Australia’s Fred Stolle 9-7 6-1 6-4 to win the Wimbledon men’s singles title, first American champion since 1955, with Billie Jean Moffitt aiming for an American sweep in the women’s final against Margaret Smith. McKinley, 22, lost no sets en route, in front of about 18,000 on Center Court.
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Wellsville Midget B Tigers conquer Spring Hill 23 to 3
Wellsville Midget B Tigers baseball defeated the Spring Hill Bombers 23 3 on Tuesday in Spring Hill. Mike Holtwick pitched all seven innings and homered. The Tigers schedule a game against Stanley at Wellsville on Friday July 5 at 8 p.m.
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Finnish World Games 1500m results highlight British win
John Damien of Emporia State finished third in the 1500 meters at the World Athletic Games in Helsinki. Alan Simpson of Britain won the race in 3 minutes 43.3 seconds.
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Scholar Athlete to Play for KU in Fall
Lawrence Kansas AP reports Russell High School guard Mike Cann a 6 foot 2 inch 180 pound scholar athlete top of his class academically has informed coach Dick Harp he will enroll at the University of Kansas this fall.
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