Boys Club Wins Babe Ruth Tournament Title at Forest Park
Boys Club defeated Rotary 8-6 to clinch the Babe Ruth tournament championship at Forest Park last night. The Eagles topped the Elks 8-1 behind Ronnie Lloyd’s no hit effort through five innings, with Jim Finch scoring on an error and Lloyd issuing three straight walks for Elks’ lone run. In the final, Harry Murphy’s two of Boys Club’s four hits helped seal an 8-?3 victory as Rotary’s Bill Bond and Jack Sauer each collected a pair of hits. Ricky Bien took the loss.
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There Is Big Money In Prize Fighting
Sonny Nunez chased money in boxing, rose from poverty in Glen dale to a pro bout in Phoenix. After a three round match he died from brain damage, with coroner probing a possible old neck injury as a contributing factor. The family faced burial costs as an inquest was scheduled.
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Rule Backfires at Wichita Birthday Cake Ban
Terry Scanlon municipal director of services sought to invoke a rule banning impromptu cake and coffee parties at City Hall for birthdays promotions and transfers. His secretary brought in a cake for his birthday and he amended the rule to exempt the heads of seven city departments. Scanlon and staff then had cake and coffee.
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Reds Riding a nine game win streak in NL pennant chase
Cincinnati surged to within a game of the Pirates after a 5-3 win over Pittsburgh as Bob Skinner led off with a homer but Jerry Lynch answered with a two run shot. Frank Robinson and Gordie Coleman provided the later runs for the Reds while Johnny Klippstein earned the win. Spahn struck out five Mets as Milwaukee beat New York 6-1. Hank Aaron hit his 27th homer in Spahn’s support and Spahn later allowed a late single to end a shutout bid.
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Spahn Aims At 20 Wins In Braves Comeback Bid
Milwaukee lefty Warren Spahn, 41, aims for 20 victories this season with 60 games left, after beating the Mets 6-1 for his 10th win. He trails Eddie Plank for most wins by a left-hander and surpassed Lefty Grove on strikeouts to 2,274, while noting a consistent 3.09 ERA and a better finish than last year.
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Manny Jimenez Told to Swing for Home Runs
Kansas City AP Manny Jimenez the Athletics rookie is urged by owner Charles O Finley to swing for more power. Finley says he pays for homers not singles and wants Manny to raise his slugging. Jimenez a 337 hitter this season remains a defensive hitter slapping at the ball. Tonight the Athletics face the Orioles in Baltimore.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule From Thursday Results
The Associated Press scoreboard shows American League leaders with New York 58 38 and Los Angeles 56 42. Detroit 46 50 and Boston 45 53 trail. Thursday results: Yankees 13 over Red Sox 3. Chicago 7 over Washington 1. Upcoming games list Boston at Washington and Chicago at New York, among others.
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Baseball standings and schedule from the National League
NL standings show Los Angeles atop with 68 wins and San Francisco 67. Cincinnati 58 Pittsburgh 60 St Louis 56 Milwaukee 53 Philadelphia 46 Houston 36 Chicago 37 New York 24. Newswire list of games includes Milwaukee at New York and San Francisco at Los Angeles among others. multiple matchups noted with and without doubleheaders.
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What A Spot For Tony Kubek
Yankees manager Ralph Houk faces a dilemma as Tony Kubek returns from military duty to rejoin the team Kubek may be moved off shortstop due to Tom Tresh and Hector Lopez thriving at multiple positions Tresh leads rookie of the year contention with a .279 average and 16 game hitting streak Lopez has rebounded to .284 with solid left field defense and productive hitting through a 13-3 win over Boston while Milwaukee and Cincinnati win in other games News notes include Spahn’s 319th win with the Braves and Boston’s Conley battered by the Yankees in a high scoring third inning
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Tall In Saddle On Pass Defense
Moraga California AP Red Hickey gives 6 foot 5 rookie Milton McPike a shot at the 49ers pass defense. McPike 220 pounds from Kirksville State joined as an offensive end but may be moved to defense where he played some safety in college.
Eight and nine year olds stage Forest Park baseball exhibition
Fans filled the stands as Ottawa youths across 30 minute games completed a two hour Pee Wee league exhibition ending the season begun July 3. Scores included Cowboys 6 Titans 1 and Bears 3 Indians 2 among others, with more than 100 players involved.
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Williamsburg Diamond Hosts Michigan Valley Baseball Game
Williamsburg’s lighted diamond will be the scene tonight for a baseball contest between the boys from Michigan Valley and Williamsburg. Game time is 8.
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Wellsville Midgets Rout Stanley in Tuesday Game
Wellsville midget team defeated Stanley 8-1 on Tuesday with Mike Holtwick earning the win as pitcher. The Herald offers a weekly $5 news tip prize to readers who submit tips.
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