Koufax Tops Pirates to Lead Dodgers in NL Standings
Sandy Koufax tied up his 15th win in a 4 2 victory over Pittsburgh as the Dodgers stayed close to the Reds at the All Star break. Koufax hurled his 14th complete game, ran his innings total to 169, and leads in wins and strikeouts while Milwaukee and Chicago also posted wins and the day featured rain postponements and two Cubs 6 0 shutouts of the Cardinals.
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Leavenworth Edges Ottawa 4-2 In Ninth Inning
Leavenworth defeated the Ottawa American Legion Elks 4 to 2 in nine innings at West Second Street Field to wrap a rain‑driven tri header. Dennis Morelet pitched well for Ottawa before a two‑run homer by Bill Thomas in the ninth.
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Richmond TT Slams Oldsters in 22 2 Victory
Jerry Brock hit a three run homer as Richmond Town Team crushed the Garnett Oldtimers 22 to 2 last night at Richmond. Ron Mersman earned the win. Richmond schedules games against Quenemo at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday and Waverly at 8 p.m. Thursday both at Richmond.
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Pomona Downs Princeton Town Team In 12–0 Victory
Pomona pitchers held Princeton to one hit as Bernard Nelson struck out six and Cearfoss and Laws finished. Bud Kirkland started for Princeton and took the loss. Pomona collected 12 safeties and will meet Waverly at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Princeton.
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Baseball Scoreboard for American League Showdowns
Standings show Minnesota leading with 53 29 while Cleveland and Baltimore chase. Saturday results include Minnesota routing New York 40 to 1 and Chicago beating Baltimore 6 to 3. Sunday actions feature Minnesota edging New York 6 5 and Detroit topping Kansas City 4 2.
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Twins Face Second-Half Challenge After All Star Break
Minnesota leads the pennant race after a 6-5 win over the Yankees powered by Harmon Killebrew’s ninth inning homer. The club holds a five-game edge over Cleveland and Baltimore with 80 games left, yet memories of 1964 and 1962 loom as manager Sam Mele warns of a long, tough season ahead.
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Chance Pains AL Roundup as Pitching Slips
American League roundup notes Dean Chance lost a toothache and struggles with Los Angeles pitching. Chance delivered his first complete game in two starts, while AL batters pressed the issue, widening concerns over the Angels’ staff and performance.
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Topekan Set To Defend Public Links Championship
A field of 150 top public course golfers tees off at North Park in Pittsburgh for the 40th National Public Links Championship. Defending champ Billy McDonald of Topeka leads 54-course, 35-state qualifiers playing 18 holes today and Tuesday to trim to 64 for match play starting Wednesday. The winners meet Saturday for the James D. Standish Jr. Cup and an Amateur qualifier exemption.
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Player Hopes Neck Heals Ahead of Canadian Open Start
South African Gary Player dominates early hype at Mississaugua as he backs his neck before the 56th Canadian Open. He aims to play 25 practice rounds and participates in a pro-am event as 154 of 253 entries prepare to compete.
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