Redlegs Edge Bums Fight For NL Lead In Wins
The Cincinnati Reds moved to a three game edge in the NL by beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 Friday night. Frank Robinson tied it with a sixth inning homer, and Gene Freese doubled home the go ahead run in the ninth before Eddie Kasko added an insurance single.
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St. Louis
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Jim O'Toole
Tommy Davis
Ron Perranoski
Freese
Jerry Lynch
Dick Gernert
Kasko
Larry Sherry
Stan Musial
Stu Miller
Giants
Craig Anderson
Baseball Scoreboard Friday Results Summary
Detroit defeated Cleveland 15 to 7 while Chicago beat Washington 4 to 3 New York topped Minnesota 4 to 0 Baltimore won 8 to 6 over Los Angeles and Boston defeated Kansas City 6 to 4 in Friday action Saturday fixtures included Detroit at Cleveland Washington at Chicago New York at Minnesota Boston at Kansas City Baltimore at Los Angeles Sunday matchups featured Detroit at Cleveland Washington at Chicago Boston at Kansas City Baltimore at Los Angeles Monday schedule lists New York at Los Angeles and several Philadelphia Pittsburgh games with multiple pairings across venues
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Home Run Knocks Young Krausse Off Of Mound
Boston defeats Kansas City 5-4 as Lew Krausse Jr. struggles with control after seven innings. The 20 year old pitcher, debuting after a 125000 bonus, allows three hits and seven strikeouts but gives up a three run homer to Gary Geiger in the seventh. A’s total ten hits and nine left on base, fans praise Krausse’s poise and potential.
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Favorites In Semi Finals In Kansas Women Golf Tour
In Hutchinson Kansas four players reached the semifinals of the Kansas Women’s Golf Tour. Natasha Fife 24 a University of Wichita PE instructor faced Paul Graham’s wife El Dorado. Jeane Ashley Chanute elementary teacher challenged Nick Stevens Wichita. Fife and Ashley are past medalists and champions in this event with long standing favorites entering the weekend.
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Miss Ashley
Margaret Wentz
Wichita
Graham
Joan Ashley
Jeanne
Jeanne Ashley
David Johnston
Hutchinson
Stevens
Virgin Jarvis
Winfield
Mele Named Twins Manager in Minnesota Shakeup
Sam Mele took over as manager of the Minnesota Twins in St Paul as the club, mired in a win drought, beat the New York Yankees 4-0. President Cal Griffith replaced Cookie Lavagetto to spark new fire, Lavagetto shruggingly offered that’s baseball for you.
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Sam Mele
Minnesota Twins
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New York Yankees
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Twins
Cal Griffith
Cookie Lavagetto
Lavagetto
Yhat
Indians Fall Back as Tigers Hammer Cleveland 15-7
Detroit hit four homers and routed Cleveland 15-7 extending the Indians fifth straight loss while giving the Tigers a two game lead in the pennant race. Killebrew drove in four for Minnesota as Pascual held New York to six hits.
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Cleveland
Indians
Minnesota
Sam Mele
New York
Camilo Pascual
Harmon Killebrew
All-America game star Marv Luster leads West to win
In Buffalo, Marv Luster, UCLA end, starred for the West in the All-America graduation game, earning the Robert F Kennedy MVP. He totaled 120 receiving yards on six catches and scored the opening touchdown on a 47-yard pass, helping the West to a 30-20 victory over the East before about 19,000 fans despite rain.
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N.Y
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Luster
Los Angeles
Owens
Joe Bellino
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Belling
Tigers Beat Braves 9-5 in Babe Ruth game
Tigers jumped to a four run lead in the first inning and coasted to a 9-5 victory over the Braves. Ronnie Mendell collected three hits and scored three runs while Ed die Davidson hit a triple for the Braves and Bob Norlyke added two hits including a triple. Jim Baldwin also doubled for the Tigers.
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Bob Norlyke
Jim Baldwin
Eddie Davidson
Palmer January Lead Western Open At 270 Goal
Arnold Palmer and Don January share the 36 hole lead at seven under par 135 at Blythefield Country Club in Grand Rapids. Palmer forecasts a 270 total with better weekend weather, as about 2,900 spectators watched the round.
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Fla
Baseball Schedule for Park League Week at Forest Park
Monday Jaycee Little League Yankees meet Pomona Lions at 3 p.m. Giants face Athletics at 5 p.m. Tuesday Braves battle Cardinals and Giants meet Orioles at 3 p.m. at Forest Park. Wednesday Dodgers play White Sox and Athletics face Yankees at 5 p.m. Tigers play Athletics at 7 p.m. Thursday Pomona Lions meet Tigers and Giants play Braves at 5 p.m. Friday Athletics face Dodgers at 3 p.m. at Forest Park. Orioles meet White Sox at 5 p.m. at Garfield Playground. Tigers meet Braves at 5 p.m. at ?
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Babe Ruth League
Athletics Rout White Sox In Jaycee Little League Action
Don Stevens and Gary Myers hit grand slams as the Athletics beat the White Sox 22 to 14. Dodgers down Giants 11 to 3 after a 10 run first inning. Lonnie Bones had the lone Giant hit and Gary Sheffield took the loss.
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Gary Myers
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White Sox
Jaycee
Joe Moody
Dennis Wieneke
Dodger
Dodgers
Giants
Lonnie Bones
Gary Sheffield
NCAA membership hits 570 as nine join this year
Kansas City AP report shows the National Collegiate Athletic Association reaching a record 570 members with nine additions. Walter Byers notes 524 colleges and universities, 32 allied conferences, and 14 affiliated associations, driven by growth from smaller institutions since 1950.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Presbyterians Dominate Richter In Ottawa Softball Night
The Westminster Presbyterian team shut down Richter Methodist 17 to 0 in Ottawa Church Softball League action as John Macdonald and Harold Wallace allowed one hit across five innings. Earlier, Church of the Nazarene rolled 18 to 10 past First Methodist with Mearl Snethen earning the win while Duane Halt took the loss.
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Wellsville Methodist
Ottawa
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Harold Wallace
Westminster
Macdonald
Richter
Church of the Nazarene
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Mearl Snethen
Duane Halt
Westminster Pres
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Softhall Schedule for Monday and Saturday Play
Church of the Nazarene faces First Christian at 7 p.m. Forest Park hosts Westminster versus Wellsville Methodist at 8:30 p.m. Richter Methodist meets Pomona Methodist at 7 p.m. North Baptist plays First Methodist at 8:30 p.m. Sacred Heart clashes with First Baptist at 8:30 p.m. North Baptist and First Methodist also meet at 7 p.m. Trinity Methodist and Wellsville Methodist play at 7 p.m. at Forest Park with a 8:30 p.m. kickoff.
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Wellsville Methodist
Forest Park
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Sacred Heart
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Finley wins city okay for fireworks at A's games
Kansas City Athletics owner Charles O. Finley persuades City Council to permit home run fireworks after objections to aerial bombs near the ballpark. He touts a $300,000 scoreboard that will light up with each homer and laughter to rattle opponents. He notes the team may struggle and hit few homers at times.
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Kansas City Athletics
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Finley
Fishing Outlook Sees Fair to Good Statewide Weekend
The Forestry Fish and Game Commission reports fair to good fishing across state waters with several lakes and rivers noting strong catches. Notable areas include Chase County State Lake good for black bass and bullheads, and Lower Neosho River and Elk Verdigris rivers offering good crappie and flatheads, while Cottonwood River shows broad good fishing across species.
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