Leavenworth Blisters Ottawa in doubleheader
Leavenworth Legion A team swept Ottawa in a two game set as Leavenworth piled up 22 runs on 20 hits while Ottawa managed six hits and 11 errors. Dale Winetroub and Jack George led Leavenworth with four RBIs each and five runs scored. The A team won 6-0 in game two after a 16-0 romp in the opener, extending Ottawa's losing streak.
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O'Neil
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Barnett
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Etchebarren's 19th inning homer lifts Orioles over Washington
In a 19th inning marathon, Etchebarren clubbed a two run homer off Bob Priddy to lift the Orioles 7 5 after trailing 5 4. The game, tied late, sent two fans on a cross country skyflight with the club toward California as Baltimore improved to 14 wins in 20 games.
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Eddie Fisher
Stu Miller
Washington
Senators
McAuliffe
Bill Freehan
Doveley Womack
Hank Aguirre
Detroit
John Kennedy
Yankees
Jake Gibbs
Major Swap Brings Flag Talk To Boston
In a surprise move Boston Red Sox acquire veteran right-hander Gary Bell from Cleveland Indians. GM Dick O’Connell and manager Dick Williams express unusual optimism about Bell boosting pitching depth and contending for the American League pennant. Boston previously traded Tony Horton and Don Demeter for Bell after a 3-0 loss to Cleveland.
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Cleveland Indians
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Chicago White Sox
Don McMahon
Friday Hight
Tony Horton
Don Demeter
US Russia Tied In Cage Tourney
US and Russia sit atop the World Basketball Championships finals after the United States defeated Uruguay 85 to 53 in Montevideo. The win, second in as many starts, leaves the Americans with four games to play and a 2-0 record alongside the Soviets. Yugoslavia beat Poland earlier, keeping three co favorites undefeated alongside Brazil, which lost to the Soviet Union.
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Baseball scoreboard results and standings snapshot
Saturday results include Cincinnati 8 Atlanta 7 Chicago 7 St. Louis 5 Philadelphia 4 Houston 2 Los Angeles 5 Pittsburgh 1 San Francisco 11 1 New York 22 second game 11 innings. Sunday games Cincinnati 5 Atlanta 4 Philadelphia 6 Houston 1 Pittsburgh 4 Los Angeles 1 St. Louis 4 Chicago 3 San Francisco 7 5 New York 0 0. Today's games Chicago at Philadelphia Los Angeles at Atlanta Houston at St. Louis. Tuesday games Chicago at Philadelphia New York at Pittsburgh San Francisco at Cincinnati. American League standings show Detroit Chicago Baltimore Boston Cleveland Minnesota Kansas City New York Washington California with various records and note twi-night games.
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Clay Convince Fellow Athletes of His Sincerity
A group of prominent Black athletes gathered in Cleveland to hear Cassius Clay Muhammad Ali explain his refusal to be drafted on religious grounds. After 21% hours of discussion, Jim Brown said Clay appeared sincere in his Muslim faith. The meeting included Lew Alcindor and several NFL and NBA players as well as college stars.
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Topeka CGF Edges Ottawa 1-0 in Pitchers' Duel
Topeka CGF defeated Ottawa 1-0 at Orlis Cox Field as Terry Worthington outlasted Ted Haworth. Haworth carried a no hitter into the seventh before Ottawa conceded the lone run on two bloop hits, with Paul Schuman starting the decisive seventh and Jim Redmond driving in the go ahead run for CGF. Worthington earned his first win of the season, striking out six. CGF improves to 2-0 while Ottawa sinks to 0-3.
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Catfish” Hunter
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Ottawa
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Topeka
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Worthington
Ottawa Sesion
Paul Schuman
Jim Redmond
CGF
Hill wins Memphis Open after nerves, four years recall
Dave Hill held off Johnny Pott to win the Memphis Open by two strokes finishing eight under par 272 to claim $20,000. Pott rallied to 274, with Harold Henning at 275 and Randy Glover and Dan Sikes at 276. Hill recalled earlier Hot Springs Open doubts and faced a tough front nine before sealing the victory.
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Legion Practice Schedule For Baseball Teams
The American Legion groups hold practice on Tuesday starting at 6 p.m. for the B team followed by the A team in sequence, with the session focusing on drills and conditioning.
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Johncock Wins Rex Mays 150e in Milwaukee
Johncock, 30, outlasted a strong field to win the 18th Rex Mays 150e in Milwaukee. AJ Foyt and Lloyd Ruby retired with mechanical issues as Johncock finished in 1 hour 31 minutes 14.30 seconds, averaging 98.64 mph and autographing for fans afterward.
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