McAuliffe Lifts Tigers With Power Homers In Heat Late July
In District II American Legion action at Ottawa, McAuliffe and Detroit power led the Tigers past Washington 8 4 as the pennant race tightens. The Tigers sit three games behind Chicago while Mantle paces the league. Lawrence opens with strong pitching in district play. Ottawa faces Olathe in Sunday night action.
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Track Season Sets All-Time Big Eight Marks
The Associated Press reports five world records and one national collegiate mark by Big Eight athletes this season, with 12 new league bests across 24 events. standout performers include Jim Ryun of Kansas, Chris McCubbins of Oklahoma State, Conrad Nightingale of Kansas State, and Nebraska’s Charlie Greene.
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Major Stars Pitching Shine In Mets 0 Houston 7
Don Wilson and Astros shutout the Mets 7-0 with a two hitter highlighted by Ed Charles and Larry Stahl solo hits and an overall 25 inning scoreless streak. Gene Oliver and Phillies offense pace 10-4 win over the Dodgers with three singles a homer and two RBIs.
Bristol Signs New Contract With Reds Through 1969
Cincinnati AP Dave Bristol received a new two year deal to manage the Cincinnati Reds through the 1969 season. Announced by Francis L. Dale at a Thursday news conference Bristol, age 34, took over as interim manager on July 13, 1966 amid a slump. He led the club from seventh place that season to pennant contention despite injuries. Terms were not disclosed but he is expected to earn about 40000 dollars per year.
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Hill Leads PGA After Sizzling 66 In Denver
Dave Hill, 30, Evergreen, Colo., shot 66 to lead the PGA Championship as Nicklaus 67 Palmer 70 and Casper 75. Hill once signed a 178 for a round, a mid career curiosity, while top pros chase the 150000 prize at Columbia Country Club.
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Brandt and Wilson Shine as Astros Top Mets 7-0
Houston rookie right-hander Don Wilson pitched two hits allowed for a 7-0 win over the Mets, extending his win streak to three as Jackie Brandt fueled the attack with a homer, a double and four RBIs. Gene Oliver added three singles and a two-run homer for Philadelphia in a 10-4 win over Los Angeles. Julian Javier, Orlando Cepeda, and Bob Tolan homered for St. Louis in a 7-3 victory over Cincinnati.
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City Scores Senior League Semi Finals Summary
In the SENIOR LEAGUE semis Elks, Rotary, Lions, Giants, Cardinals, Cubs, Pirates, Braves, Dodgers and others posted final tallies with individual names such as Grogan, Hart, Wade, Wiggins, Clark, Kloster, Firestone, Mallicoat, Reed, and Siders contributing notable numbers in a high scoring, multi-team round.
Baseball scores from Pacific Coast and International leagues
In the Pacific Coast League Portland defeated Oklahoma City 4 to 1, Spokane beat Tulsa 5 to 0, Denver won against Seattle 4 to 2, Indianapolis played Vancouver to a rain delay, Phoenix topped San Diego 10 to 7, Tacoma beat Hawaii 9 to 5, while in the International League Buffalo downed Toledo 4 to 3, Columbus beat Toronto 4 to 3, Syracuse defeated Richmond 6 to 5 in 10 innings, and Rochester defeated Jacksonville 7 to 4.
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