Twins Fall as Indians Sweep Doubleheader in Cleveland
The Cleveland hitters drove in three runs in the nightcap as Pedro Ramos blanked Minnesota on seven hits. Max Alvis delivered a key eighth inning homer and a fourth inning shot in the afterpiece, while Camilo Pascual faltered as power faded in the twilight opener. Bunker pitched six across Boston on the anniversary of Bunker Hill.
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Rich Rollins
Frank Kostro
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Camilo Pascual
Larry Brown
Vic Cavalillo
Leon Wagner
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Ramos
Woodie Held
Zoilo Versalles
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Bunker
Bunker Hill
Boston
Chicago
Twins Win In Extra Innings on Nixon’s Keys
The Twins beat the Red Sox 3 2 in 12 innings as Russ Nixon drove in Boston’s winning run off Ralph Terry after Dick Radatz’s five innings. Radatz earned his fifth win and Boston’s six wins over New York, while McAuliffe’s earlier hit sent Bruton home in Detroit. Belinsky and the Angels held off the Senators as Don Lock homered for two down.
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Jackie Brandt
Sam Bowens
Russ Nixon
Dick Radatz
Boston
Ralph Terry
Yankees
Radatz
Red Sox
New York
McAuliffe
Tigers Athletics
Kansas City
John Wyatt
Bill Bruton
A’s
Jake Wood
Jerry Lumpe
Los Angeles
Bo Belinsky
Bob Lee
Bob Duliba
Senators
Don Lock
Golfer Gary Player Dreams of Winning U.S. Open
Gary Player, chasing his sole missing major, dreams of winning the U.S. Open at Congressional. The 150 golfers race 18 holes Friday and 36 on Sunday, with big names like Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus as top contenders. Player believes his name is on the cup, though he woke before knowing the year.
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Gary Player
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Congressional
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Jack Nicklaus
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Julius Boros
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Sam Snead
Snead
Missouri Eyes Third-Best Pitcher In Title Clash
In Omaha Missouri faces Minnesota in the NCAA baseball title game with Jack Stroud as the third starter and Joe Pollack on the mound for Minnesota. Stroud owns a 9-1 record and 1.45 ERA, Pollack 10-2 with a 1.82 ERA. relief is ready from Keith Weber. Missouri previously eliminated Maine 2-1 behind Dennis Musgraves who allowed two hits in six innings. Minnesota seeks a third national crown after 1956 and 1960 wins. Missouri seeks its first since 1954 after 1952 and 1958 runnerups.
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Pollack
Keith Weber
Missouri
Minnesota
Dave Hoffman
Bill Davis
Hi Simmons
Dennis Musgraves
Maine
Arizona State
Southern California
Musgraves
Dick Siebert
Simmons
League Leaders in American and National Leagues
Summary of top stats across batting runs and pitching leaders. Includes Fre fosi Oliva and Kellebrew in AL batting. Mays Williams Clemente in NL. notable home runs, RBIs, and steals. key pitchers Ford Kralick Fare Houston Koufax Drysdale with win counts and strikeouts.
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Mays
Sanancisco
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Boyer
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Clemente
Pittsburgh
Santo
Cass
Los Angeles
Callison
Miladephia
St. Loui
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Los Anges
Harper
Cincinati
Houston
Maine
Koufax
Los An
Drysdale
Los An.es
Terrell Wins Over Davis In Miami Beach Bout
Boxers Ernie Terrell of Chicago and Jefferson Davis of Miami met in a 10 round bout with Terrell earning the decision. In Corpus Christi Benny Bowser of Austin stopped Santiago Gutierrez of San Antonio in three rounds in a light heavyweights clash.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Ernie Terrell
Chicago
Jefferson Davis
Miami
Corpus Christi
Tex
Benny Bowser
Austin
Santiago Gutierrez
San Antonio
All England seeding set for Emerson and McKinley final
The All England Championships at Wimbledon open with Roy Emerson top seed and Chuck McKinley second seed. McKinley draws Terry Ry an in round one while Emerson faces Donald Dell in the opening match. Other notable seeds include Nicla Pilcic, Cliff Richey, Martin Mulligan, Rafael Osuna, Dennis Ralston, and Margaret Smith with tough early opponents throughout the draw.
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Roy Emerson
Chuck McKinley
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Terry Ryean
South Africa
Billy Knight
Bakersfield
Calif
Rafael Osuena
U.S
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Tony Pickard
Mike Sangster
Germany
Wilhelm Bungert
Osuna
Larry Nagler
North Hollywood
Margaret Smith
Australia
Annette van Zyl
Karen Susman
Russia
Anna Dmitrieva
Billie Jean Moffitt
Long Beach
Roberta Beltrame
Italy
Nancy Richey
Dallas
Justina Brcka
St. Louis
Major Stars Hit Big In NL Action
Billy Williams of the Cubs belted two home runs and a triple, driving in five as Chicago defeated the NL leading Philadelphia 9-5. Sandy Koufax of the Dodgers yielded only three hits for his fifth straight win, blanking Milwaukee 5-0 to lower his ERA to 1.84 with his fourth shutout.
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Philadelphia
Sandy Koufax
Dodgers
Milwaukee
Vicenza Tops Bahia 2-0 to Tie ILI Leaders
Italy's Lanerossi Vicenza moved into a tie for first in the International Soccer League by defeating Bahia of Brazil 2-0 on Wednesday night.
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Italy
Lanerossi Vicenza
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Brazil
Fight Set For Bantamweight Title In Los Angeles
Jesus Pimentel of Mexico will challenge world bantamweight champion Eder Jofre of Brazil on August 15 in Los Angeles, according to an Associated Press report released Wednesday.
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Jesus Pimentel
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Eder Jofre
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Slumping McCovey Lifts Giants To Narrow Win Over Reds
Giants win 3-2 as Willie McCovey, mired in a slump, belts his 10th homer after Alvin Dark moves him to bat against a lefty. Willie Mays also homers, ending a 19-game drought. Dark’s move, McCovey’s clutch hit, and Mays’ early shot fuel a late rally and pull San Francisco within seven percentage points of Philadelphia. Other NL results: Friend beats Mets, Koufax blanked Milwaukee, Cardin als beat Houston.
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Northern Dancer Favored To Win Queen's Plate at Woodbine
Northern Dancer is the strong favorite for the 105th Queen's Plate at Woodbine, a $50,000-added race for Canadian foals three and up, with post time at 3:50 p.m. EST. Don Juan won the first race in 1860, and the event has survived wartime suspensions and grown into a major spectacle expected to draw over 30,000. Northern Dancer has won major races in the U.S. and boasts earnings of $531,572, seeking a home-town triumph before a national audience.
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Cornell Seeks Repeat In Intercollegiate Rowing Title
Syracuse AP report notes Cornell varsity crew as favorite to win the two day Onondaga Lake regatta with coach R. Harrison Sanford wary of California and Washington challenges. Olympic Trials at Orchard Beach Lagoon July 8 to 11 loom depending on results. California and Washington bring first time Eastern appearances and Cal is unbeaten among 14 varsity shells entering Friday heats.
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