Angels Rally Past White Sox For 3-2 Victory
Los Angeles improves to a 3-2 win over Chicago as Hoyt Wilhelm’s wild pitch helps score the decisive run. The Angels’ late rally, built on Jim Fregosi and Bob Rodgers hits, caps a June 15 onward surge to a 26-11 mark and sole possession of fourth in the AL.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Los Angeles Angels
Chicago White Sox
Angels
St. Louis
Hoyt Wilhelm
Jim Fregosi
Wilhelm
Willie Smith
Bob Rodgers
Lou Clinton
J. C. Martin
Smith
Palmer And Nicklaus Seen As Reason For Golf's Rise
Hartford AP report credits Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus for driving golf's rising popularity and larger galleries. PGA chairman Jay Hebert says they have done more for the game in the last decade than anyone, changing wins from two good rounds to four. The event at Wethersfield opens with notable pros including Venturi Nichols Snead Casper and Ferree Baxter sharing 66 in pro-am.
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Jay Heebert
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Hebert
Palmer
Nicklaus
Wethersfield
Ken Venturi
Bobby Nichols
Sam Snead
Billy Casper
Jim Ferree
Rex Baxter Jr
Snead
Fred Hawkins
Terry Dill
Don Fairfield
al Balding
George Archer
Larry Mowry
al Besselink
TV Quiz Shows Exercise Mind
Betty White reflects on game shows as mental exercise and performance. She recalls jailer like dreams, names Kitty Carlisle Bess Myerson and Henry Morgan, and defends earning through TV while noting the revealing nature of being oneself on air. She discusses word games with husband Allen Ludden and the dictionary helping prove points.
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Betty White
Cynthia Lowry
NEW Age
Kitty Carlisle
Bess Myerson
Henry Morgan
Jon
Goodson
Todman
Allen Ludden
Cards Call Up Players
The St. Louis Cardinals promoted lefty Gordon Richardson from Jacksonville and third baseman Ed Spiezio from Tulsa. To clear spots, utility infielder Phil Gagliano was optioned to Jacksonville and bonus pitcher Dave Bakenhaster to Winnipeg. Richardson, 25, had a 9 2 record and 1.47 ERA with Jacksonville, while Spiezio was hitting .363 for Tulsa.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Gordon Richardson
Jacksonville
Ed Spiezio
Tulsa
Cardinals
Phil Gagliano
Dave Bakenhaster
Winnipeg
Bakenhaster
Spiezio
Richardson
Graham wires hot round to lead Kansas Women’s Sand Greens
Dorothy Graham survived the 105 degree heat at Kingman Country Club to shoot 74 in the opening round of the Kansas Women’s Sand Greens tournament. She posted a 38 on the front and 36 on the back, with three eagles and several birdies to hold a three-stroke edge over Joyce Anderson and Amy Drennan as the 36-hole event continues.
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Kingman
Kan
Dorothy Graham
Kansas
Miss Graham
Joyce Anderson
Oakley
Amy Drennan
Lakin
Two Favorites In Rockford Cosmo Open
Mick ey Wright and Ruth Jessen head the field for the seventh Rockford Cosmopolitan Women's Open at Macktown Course Rockton starting Friday. The 54 hole event ends Sunday with 32 pros and 15 amateurs in the field. Betsy Rawls Kathy Cornelius and Althea Gibson are also among leading contenders. former champions Raynie Faulk and Mann did not enter. The Cosmo record stands at 208 set by Rawls.
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Rockford, Ill
Mickey Wright
Chamepion
Ruth Jessen
Macktown
Rockton
Sandra Raynie
Mary Lena Faulk
Carol Mann
Betsy Rawls
Kathy Cornelius
Cosmo
Althea Gibson
Miss Rawls
Yonkers Futurity opens Triple Crown bid for eight trotters
Eight 3-year-old trotters race in the Yonkers Futurity at Yonkers Raceway, seeking to follow Scott Frost and Speedy Scot as Triple Crown winners. The Hambletonian is set for September 2 at Du Quoin and the Kentucky Futurity for October 9 at Lexington, with Ayres and Speedy Count viewed as top contenders for the rare sweep.
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Yonkers
N.Y
Scott Frost
Speedy Scot
Young Texas Sprinter Eyes 1968 Olympic Dream
George Aldredge, 17, Dallas Highland Park High School, is regarded as the nation's top sprint prospect. He posted 9.4 and 9.5 in the 100 yards, tied the scholastic 220-yard record with 20.9, and clocked 6.1 in the 60 as indoor marks. His coach says he skipped this year’s trials to grow before the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
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Dallas
George Aldredge
Texas
George
Floyd Hightower
Mexico City
Aldredge
Highland Park High School
Collegians
Nieporte Wins Long Island Open for Second Time in Three Years
Cedarhurst NY AP golf pro Tom Nieporte of Piping Rock captures his second Long Island Open title in three years. He carded 73 68 72 to finish three ahead of Mike Fetchik and Gill Cavanaugh. Former Ohio State NCAA champ Nieporte also held 1962 Long Island Open and PGA crowns and is father of six, with a $500 winner’s check.
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Cedarhurst
N.Y
Tom Nieporte
Piping Rock
Mike Fetchik
Glen Head
Gill Cavanaugh
Meadow Brook
Nieporte
Champs Still In Tourney Wichita Dreamliners Edge Al tamont
AP report shows defending champions Wichita Dreamliners stay in Kansas championship none pro baseball tourney with a 2-1 record after a 10-0 win over Altamont. Bob Moore and Ron Hammett lead unbeaten squads as Columbus Bombers blank Wichita Beech Flyers 9-0. Tonight features three games among teams with two losses or fewer.
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Wichita Dreamliners
Kansas
Altamont
Bob Moore
Wichita National Guardsmen
Guardsmen
Ron Hammett
John Loux
Columbus Bombers
Wichita Beech Flyers
Title Fight In Doubt In Las Vegas
Promoter says a proposed middleweight title bout between Giardello and Carter on Oct 23 is far from set. Negotiations show Giardello's side at 100000 guaranteed, Carter ready at any figure, with 55000 live gate and 45000 Telescript closed circuit already pledged.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Joey Giardello
Robin Hurricane Carter
Mel (Red) Greb
Silver State Sports Club
Michael del Collo
Giardello
del Collo
Silver State
Telescript
Colavito's Late Blast Secures A's Victory 6-4
Rocky Colavito delivered a two-out ninth inning two-run homer to lift the Kansas City A's to a 6-4 win over the Minnesota Twins in Minneapolis. Colavito drove in four runs with two homers and a single, boosting his season total to 24. In St. Louis, Pittsburgh swept the Cardinals 13.2 as Bill Mazeroski drove in five with a sacrifice, a double and a homer, and Willie Stargell joined in the power parade with the cycle. Bob Veale improved to 11-6 while Roger Craig fell to 25-5. The Twins led 4-2 entering the seventh before Colavito's blast turned the game.
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Pete Ward
Fred Newman
Chicago
Joel Horlen
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Donovan
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Tony Oliva
Minnesota
al Kaline
Dick McAuliffe
Norm Cash
Tigers
Ed Bressaud
Bob Tillman
Red Sox
Dalton Jones
Associated Press
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Colavito
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Pirates
Cardinal
Bill Mazeeroski
Pittsburgh
Willie Stargell
Orlando Pena
John Wyatt
Ted Bowsfield
Moe Drabowsky
Diego Segui
Jim Kaat
Bob Friend
Bob Gibson
Curt Simmons
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