Elks fall in final home District M tilt to Salina
Ottawa and Salina battled in District M final prep with Salina edging Ottawa 10 runs on 12 hits to 3 runs on two hits. Dennis Motelet led Ottawa with two hits while Craycraft relief appeared. Salina’s Plummer homered and Teather earned the win. Motelet will likely start Saturday against Paola for a spot representing District 1 in the state tournament.
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Gary, Brown
The
Elks
Teather
Salina
Ottawa
Paola
Dennis Motelet
Plummer
Saclina
Motelet
Russell Craycraft
Craycraft
Drysdale Faces Hairline Thumb Fracture On Birthday
Dodgers ace Don Drysdale sustained a hairline fracture at the base of his right thumb and will miss about 10 days after injuring it while shagging flies before a game with Houston. The injury plus other DL moves hit several clubs including Chuck Estrada, Ray Washburn, Wayne Causey, and Cater, reshaping the NL standings as Philadelphia and others battle through key absences.
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Associated Press
Don Drysdale
Giants
Drysdale
Los Angeles Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Danny
Baltimore
Chuck Estrada
St. Louis
Ray Washburn
Kansas City
Wayne Causey
Houston
Dodgers
Campaneris Delivers In MLB Debut With Two Homers
Dagoberto Campaneris, a 21 year old Cuban shortstop, homered on his first major league pitch and again in the seventh to become only the second player ever to belt two homers in his big league debut. His drives helped the Kansas City Athletics beat the Minnesota Twins 4 3 in 11 innings, before Doc Edwards won it with a solo shot in the 11th. Edwards registered his first homer of the season in the 11th to seal the victory as Kaat struggled on the mound for Minnesota.
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Kansas City Athletics
Campaneris
Birmingham
A’s
Minnesota Twins
Wayne Causey
Pe Har “el
Jimmie Hall
Twins
Jim Kaat
Charlie Shoemaker
Bob Nieman
St. Louis Browns
Kaat
Doc Edwards
Gerry Arrigo
Edwards
Yankees
Senators
Pinch Campaneris
Harmon Killebrew
Athletics
Minn Ae
St, Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Pirates
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Cardinals
Los Angeles
Barbara Fay White Leads Western Amateur Semis
The 64th Women's Western Amateur advances to the semifinals with Barbara Fay White 6 and 4 winner over Judy Bell. White, 23, from Shreveport, faces Jean Ashley, while Doris Phillips meets Patti Shook in the other semi as Shook defeated Janis Ferraris.
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Barbara Fay White
Shreveport
Miss White
Judy Bell
Colorado Springs
Colo
Oak Park Country Club
Twisting Acres
Jean Ashley
Thursay
Maggie Martin
Ohio State
St. Clairsville
Ohio
Doris Phillips
Belleville
Carol Sorenson
Janesville
Wis
Patti Shook
Valparaiso University
Saginaw
Mich
Shoo
Janis Ferraris
San Fancisco
NFL Boss Sees World Series
New York AP report asks NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle about a world title game between leagues. Rozelle smiles and says, We have one now, in October likely between Baltimore and the Philadelphia Phillies.
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New York
National Football League
Pete Rozelle
American Football League
Rozelie
Baltimore
Philadelphia Phillies
Americans Third in Prince of Wales Cup at White City
An American team finished third in the Prince of Wales Cup competition at the International Horse Show held Thursday at White City Stadium. The Americans were 16 faults behind the British team, who had zero, while Italy placed second with 15 faults.
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White City Stadium
Italy
Cardinals weigh move to Atlanta over weekend
St Louis Cardinal officials Bill Bidwill and Charles Bidwill said a decision on relocating the team to Atlanta will be made this weekend after a meeting with the Civic Center Redevelopment Corp. Civic Center backs the St Louis stadium project and optimistic statements suggest the team will stay. The Atlanta stadium is slated to finish a year earlier, but Bidwill indicated a favorable outcome for St Louis is likely.
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Atlanta
Cardinals
Cardinal
Bill Bidwill
Bidwill
Charles
Stormy) Bidwill
Civic Center Redevelopment Corp
Civic Center
St. Louis Stadium
James P. Hickok
Hickok
Bill
Stormy
Cuban infielder joins Athletics after Causey injury
Berto Campaneris, a 21 year old Cuban, made an emergency overnight trip to Kansas City to join the Athletics after shortstop Wayne Causey was lost to a baseline accident.
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Murray ‘Chass
Associated Press
Berto Campaneris
Kansas City Athletics
Wayne Causey
Rookie Campaneris Explodes With Historic Debut in 11 Inning Win
Bert Campaneris slugged two home runs in his first major league game lifting the Athletics to a 4-3 11 inning win over Minnesota. He also walked and stole a base as Minnesota suffered an eighth straight defeat. Tommie McCraw and Harmon Killebrew provided early offense while Doc Edwards homered in the 11th for the A’s. Roberts pitched five solid innings in relief for the win.
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Minnesota Twins
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Ala
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Chicago
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Washington
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Baltimore
Cleveland
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Detroit
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Felix Torres
Bobby Knoop
Angels
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Twins
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Bowens
Brown
Silence in St Louis as Cardinals stumble in pennant chase
Boston edged Detroit on Mantilla’s sixth inning homer while Dick Radatz closed out Dave Morehead’s win. In St Louis, the Cardinals sank to seventh after an 8-5 loss to Pittsburgh, as pitching woes and a reshuffled staff left Keane searching for the right mix amid a 6 of 9 skid.
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Detroit
Felix Mantilla
Dick Radatz
Dave Morehead
Tigers
Dick Stuart
Bill Freehan
Wichita Team Tops in Non-Pro Baseball Tourney
Wichita Service Auto beat Junction City Hawks 15-2 to move unbeaten at 3-0 in the Kansas Non-Pro Baseball Tournament. Columbus Bombers improved to 3-1 by beating Bronson 8-3. Bronson had six errors and five passed balls. Wichita Newt Harrell defeated Udall 6-1 with James Moore and Coleman Boyd combining for a two-hitter. Tonight’s schedule lists five games among Wichita teams and nearby opponents.
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Kan
Wichita Service Auto
Junction City Hawks
Kansas
Junction City
Columbus Bombers
Bronson
Newt Harrell
Udall
James Moore
Coleman Boyd
Moore
Wichita Dreamliners
Wichita Iga
Osawatomie
Wayside-Nowata
Wichita National Guard
Topeka Reds
Major Stars In Baseball Action From The Associated Press
Batting Bert Campaner of Kansas City hit two home runs including on the first pitch, walked and stole a base as the Athletics edged Minnesota 4-3 in 11 innings. Pitching Robin Roberts of Baltimore limited Cleveland to five hits as the Orioles beat the Indians 7-1 ending a threegame skid.
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Bert Campaneris
Kansas City
Athletics
Minnesota
Robin Roberts
Orioles
Cleveland
Baltimore
Indians
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