Twins Narrow Gap With 5-2 Win Over Kansas City
The Minnesota Twins beat Kansas City 5-2 behind Joe Bonikowski and Rich Rollins as New York’s 4-0 win over Cleveland reshuffled the AL standings. Baltimore hammered Washington 12-5, Boston beat Detroit 5-4, Chicago topped Los Angeles 4-1, while the Yankees maintained first place and Minnesota rose to second, one game back. Bonikowski earned his fifth win, Stafford’s five-hitter closed out Cleveland, Maris homered for New York, and Earl Wilson and Gary Geiger produced earlier home runs in Boston’s win.
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Joe Bonikowski
Rich Rollins
New York Yankees
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Yanks
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Indians
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Detroit
Chicago
Los Angeles
Baltimore
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Athletics
Bill Stafford
Stafford
Roger Maris
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Jim Perry
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Earl Wilson
Gary Geiger
Rocky Colavito
Jake Wood
Arnold Earley
Ron Kline
al Smith
White Sox
Angels
Eli Grba
Eddie Fisher
Juan Pizarro
Card Boss Pitcher Bury Hatchet in Cardinals Row
Ray Sadecki faced a storm in St. Louis after he allowed five runs and two homers in one inning against Cincinnati. Manager Johnny Keane fined him twenty five hundred dollars and suspended him after he sulked and skipped a following game. A closed door meeting with GM Bing Devine led to lifting the suspension and a reported resolution of differences.
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Sadecki
Cincinnati
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Keane
Bing Devine
Devine
Cards Sign A Freshman To Pro Baseball Contract
NEW YORK AP Alan Feldstein an 18 year old freshman at Long Island University signed a professional baseball contract Thursday with the St Louis Cardinals Fieldstein a second baseman was signed by the Cards eastern area scout Benny Borgmann for a moderate bonus He will report next week to Brunswick Ga of the Class D Georgia Florida League
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Benny Borgmann
Brunswick
A's Fall To Twins In St Paul Afternoon
The Athletics managed six hits as Minnesota's Joe Bonikowski pitched a complete game to beat Kansas City 5-2 in an afternoon contest in St Paul Minneapolis. Jerry Lumpe scored on a wild pitch in the fifth and George Alusik with Dick Howser produced the other run in the eighth. Rich Rollins had three hits and three RBIs for the Twins. Wickersham took his second loss in eight decisions over seven innings.
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Jerry Lumpe
George Alusik
Dick Howser
Rich Rollins
Dave Wickersham
Rodgers
Billy Pierce
Don Cardwell
Dodgers
Johnny Podres
Willie Davis
Dick Groat
Roberto Clemente
Podres
Larry Sherry
Cardinal
Ernie Broglio
Reds
Julian Javier
Julio Gotay
Jim O'Toole
Braves
Ed Mathews
Jim Pendleton
Norm Larker
Merritt Ranen
Billy Goodman
Colts
Spahn
Don McMahon
Ottawa to host Clinton in Saturday softball twinbill
After a two week layoff Ottawa Andre ws Phillips 66. Ottawa leads the Eastern Kansas Softball League with a 4 0 record and will face Clinton 2 2 in league play in Forest Park Saturday night. Larry Webber and Joe Phillips will pitch for Ottawa. First game starts at 7 30.
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Clinton
Forest Park
Larry Webber
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Scoreboard results and schedule from Thursday to Saturday
Thursday results include Boston defeating Detroit 5 to 4, Minnesota over Kansas City 5 to 2, Chicago 8 over Los Angeles 4, Baltimore 12 over Washington 3, New York 4 over Cleveland 0. Saturday shows Kansas City at Los Angeles, Chicago at Minnesota, Detroit at Washington, Baltimore at New York, Cleveland at Boston. Also Chicago 4 San Francisco 3, Pittsburgh 3 Los Angeles 2, St. Louis 8 Cincinnati 2, Houston 3 Milwaukee 2. Remaining items list Philadelphia at Cincinnati, Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, New York at Chicago, San Francisco at St. Louis, Los Angeles at Houston.
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Cincinnati
Houston
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Cubs Shortstop Rodgers Delivers In Big Win Over Giants
Andre Rodgers powered the Cubs with a bases loaded single in the fourth and a homer in the sixth to beat San Francisco 4-3, saving his job as Alex Grammas remained absent. Dodgers lose ground after Dick Stuart’s ninth inning homer, Reds, Cardinals, and Braves also win or lose in a day of tight pennant races.
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Chicago Cubs
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Cubs
Rodgers
Alex Grammas
Grammas
Women Tie For Lead At Austin Civitan Open First Round
Veteran Gloria Fecht and Sandra Haynes share the lead in the Austin Civitan Open after first round play at Austin Country Club. Wright and Pung join the four way tie with 69s, two strokes ahead of Marilynn Smith, and others at 72. Betty Mims Danoff aces on 12th hole.
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Mickey Wright
Jackie Pung
Marilynn Smith
Judy Kimball
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Mary Mills
Ocean Park
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Sherry Wheeler
Glasgow, Ky
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Austin Country Club
Fecht
Wright
Brewer Leads Classic After First Round At Montclair
Gary Brewer topped a crowded field at the Upper Montclair Country Club with a 66 on the 7,055-yard layout. Arnold Palmer struggled to a 73, leaving him far behind the leader as Nicklaus and Littler contended amid a sizable field. The event awards 25,000 to the winner, with a costly six-stroke gap between Brewer and Palmer reflected in early standings.
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N.J
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Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Upper Montclair Country Club
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Crystal River
Fla
Richest Belmont In History Stakes At Belmont Park
Seven 3 year olds are set to race in the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park on Saturday attracting a record purse of 152 050 with 108 300 for the winner. Contenders include Decidedly Greek Money Jaipur Crimson Satan Admirals Voyage Vimy Ridge and David. Decidedly previously broke the Churchill Downs Derby mark but faltered in the Preakness as Greek Money edged Aidan in a tight finish.
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Kansas Amateur Golf Finals Reach Quarterfinal Round
The Kansas Amateur Golf Tournament in Hutchinson moved to quarterfinals with 19-year-old medalist Jim Hardy of Hutchinson facing Virgil Parker of Wichita, a former champion, and Dave Dennis of Independence meeting Bob Dave of Wellington. Quarterfinals include Jim Ludes vs Jim Chew of Lyons and Nick Quorrio of Wichita vs Monty Kaser. Results from Thursday show Hardy beat Duke Evans 2 and 1, Parker beat Chuck Fish 4 and 3, Ludes beat Bill Henley 2 up, Chew beat Virgil Smith 3 and 2, Dave edged Gene Beardslee 1 up on 19, Dennis beat Roger Brown 3 and 2, Onofrio beat Ralph Bevan 3 and 1, Kaser beat Grier Jones 6 and 5.
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Jim Hardy
Virgil Parker
Wichita
Dave Dennis
Independence
Bob Dave
Wellirngton
Jim Ludes
Lyons
Jim Chew
Nick Quorrio
Monty Kaser
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Duke Evans
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Chuck Fish
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Bill Henley
Chew
Virgil Smith
Dave
Gene Beardslee
Dennis
Roger Brown
Arkansas City
Onofrio
Ralph Bevan
Kaser
Grier Jones
Expect 10,000 Far Track Meet
In Houston AP Murray Halberg, holder of the world two mile and three mile records, aims to break the world 5,000 meter mark during the seventh annual Meet of Champions. Officials clocking at 5,000 meters, Halberg has run 13:35.2, just off the world record by two tenths. He also enters the three mile race hoping to set a new mark.
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Tex
Murray Halberg
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