Elks suffer through rough split in rugged double header
Ottawa Elks Amer Legion nine posted one win and three losses in a multi game weekend. Craycraft led with strikeouts in tough defeats as offense produced 17 runs in a Garnett win highlighted by Motelet and Mendell home runs. The club, hampered by 10 errors, faces Iola and Chanute ahead while dropping to 9 13 on the year and 1 4 in District Two play.
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Russell Craycraft
Elks
Craycraft
Manhattan
Glenn Rappard
Garnett
Dennis Motelet
Ronnie Mendell
Motelet
Mendell
Dan Harkins
Loren Shofner
Topeka
Van-T Legionaire
Tom Flannagan
Dennis Gumm
Flannagan
Ottawa
Wells
Baker
Elk
Tom Bliss
Gary Brown
Gary Gumm
Ted Haworth
Morelet
Otetawa
Iola Cardinals
Chanute
CGF Grain
Jimenez Sparks KC Rout of Orioles in a High Scoring Sunday
Manny Jimenez powered the Kansas City Athletics to a 3 1 victory over the American League leading Baltimore Orioles. He doubled home two runs and scored twice after delivering three home runs in five innings the previous day. Other results included Minnesota topping New York 9 2 and Boston rallying past Los Angeles 9 6 in a scoring-filled day.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Manny Jimenez
Baltimore Orioles
Jimenez
Kansas City Athletics
Orioles
Baltimore
Dominican Republic
Athletics
Jiminez
Charles O. Finley
Dallas
Revolution
Kansas City
Minnesota
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Boston
Los Angeles
Nicklaus wins Whitemarsh Open after late rally
At Whitemarsh Valley Country Club Jack Nicklaus headlines the Whitemarsh Open in Whitemarsh Pa posting a four under 68 in the final round to erase a six stroke 54 hole lead held by Chi Chi Rodriguez and capture the $24 000 first prize amid Palmer’s absence.
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Whitemarsh
Jack
Jack Nicklaus
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Nicklaus
Arnie
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Juan
Chi Chi) Rodriguez
Baseball Standings and Results Roundup
The American League lead the Baltimore Orioles at 48 28 with a .632 pace, followed by Chicago New York Minnesota and Detroit among others. Saturday results include Boston over Los Angeles 13 5 and Detroit 5 Washington 0, while the National League shows Philadelphia San Francisco and Cincinnati with varying records and Saturday games. All Star Game set for New York.
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Chicago
New York
Minnesota
Detroit
Boston
Los Angels
Cleveland
Kansas City
Washington
Los Angeles
W. L. Pet. G.B. Philad
San Fran
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Los An’gis
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Houston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Ex-Phil Died
CHICAGO AP Richard At treau a first baseman with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1926 and 1927 died in Mercy Hospital Sunday He was 67.
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Chicago
Richard Attreau
Philadelphia Phillies
Mercy Hospital
Phillies Sweep Giants to Grab NL Lead
Phillies rout the Giants 2 1 to seize first place as Richie Allen ignites three straight wins with five hits. Dennis Bennett escapes a seventh inning jam while Jack Baldschun nails down his ninth save of the season. In other NL results, Koufax improves to 12-1 as Dodgers tie for fifth, and Pittsburgh erupts late to down Houston.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
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Candlestick Park
Gene Mauch
Philadelphia Phillies
Giants
Phillies
Richie Allen
Willie Mays
Dennis Bennett
Phillie
Jim Hart
Bennett
Orlando Cepeda
Jesus Alou
Cepeda
del Crandall
Allen
Crandall
Alou
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Chicago
Los Angeles
New York
Pittsburgh
Houston
Sandy Koufax
Dodgers
Koufax
Willie Davis
Unheralded Iron Peg challenges turf handicap crown
Iron Peg, once obscure, stunned the country by winning the Suburban Handicap at Aqueduct with Manuel Ycaza aboard, beating Kelso and Olden Times. The Derby lineage horse now eyes the Dwyer and other major races as the season heats up, with weights and fields still to be announced. Other summer stakes also produce notable margins and new debuts at Arlington Park, Hollywood Park, and Delaware Park.
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Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
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Dark Star
Roman
England
Harry F. Guggenheim
Cain Hoy
Aqueduct
Kelso
Manuel Ycaza
Dwyer
Quadrangle
Roman Brother
Dandy K
Arlington Park
Spanish Fort
Colorado
Kingy
Hollywood Park
Delaware Park
du de Great
Suffolk Downs
Puff Pilots In Crash During Powder Puff Derby
In Cape Girardeau area a Piper PA24 emergency landed during the Powder Puff Derby. Pilot Audrey Schutte of Canoga Park fractured a wrist and co pilot Ellen Trindle of Sherman Oaks broke an ankle. They remained overnight at St Francis Hospital as observers.
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Audrey Schutte
Canoga Park
Calif
Ellen Trindle
Sherman Oaks
St. Francis Hospital
Fresno
Atlantic City
Twins stun Yankees as Harmon Killebrew hits 30th homer
Major Stars batting Harmon Killebrew of Minnesota homered for his 30th time and added three singles, driving in two runs as the Twins beat the New York Yankees 9-2. Pitcher Joe Sparma of Detroit threw a four hitter, winning 3 0 in the second game of a doubleheader against Washington, with one walk and 10 strikeouts.
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John O O’donoghue
George Williams
Jimenez
Rocky Colavito
Bob Johnson
Baltimore
O’donoghue
Wes Stock
Harmon Killebrew
Twins
Whitey Ford
Tony Oliva
Minnesota
White Sox
Indians
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Mike Hershberger
Pete Ward
Cleveland
Jack Kralick
Joel Horlen
Horlen
Joe Sparma
Tigers
Senators
Billy Bruton
Don Blasingame
Jim King
Detroit
Don Zimmer
Washington
Chuck Hinton
Boston
Angels
Tony Conigliaro
Willie Smith
Dick Stuart
Smith
Wade Blasingame
Cubs
Mike de la Hoz
Joe Torre
Braves
Dick Ellsworth
New York Yankees
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