Mays Birthday Cake Fails to Spark Astros Win in 10-2 Loss
Roy Hofheinz surprised Willie Mays with a 569 pound birthday cake as part of a game at the Astrodome. Mays went 0 for 3 while Houston beat the Giants 10-2 behind strong hitting by Rusty Staub. Staub drove in six with a double and three singles as Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis posted wins elsewhere.
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Montreal Leads 1-0 in Stanley Cup Series
The Associated Press reports Montreal holds a 1-0 lead in the best of seven series over St Louis after the latest playoff game. No games are scheduled for Monday or Wednesday.
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Baseball Scoreboard NL Standings and Monday Results
National League standings show St Louis 16 8 Pittsburgh 11 11 San Francisco 12 11 Philadelphia 11 12 and more. Monday results include St Louis 2 New York 1 in 11 innings and Cincinnati 10 Philadelphia 1.
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League Leaders Showcase American League Batting Stats
The summary highlights top A L batting leaders by hits and averages with players Harrelson Bost Carew Minn Repoz Caliif and others. Notable figures include Carew Jackson Killebrew Repoz Smith Allison Uhlaender Campaneris White and McDowell McLain McDowell leads strikeouts while Santiago McLain Warden post strong 3-0 3-0 4-0 records.
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Orioles Bullpen Goes Dormant In Win Over Tigers
Orioles win their eighth straight as Leonhard shuts down Detroit on one hit. Moises Dra Bow sky jokes about bullpen rest while Mantle belts his 522nd homer with a man aboard. McDowell dominates Yankees, breaking consecutive strikeout records. Cleveland earns win behind him. Oakland uses five pitchers to top Minnesota as bullpen stays active.
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Organizing meeting for Ottawa youth baseball coaches
An organizational meeting for Junior League and Senior League coaches is set for 7 p.m. Thursday at the Ottawa Youth Center. Prospective coaches will learn team assignments. those unable to attend should contact Orris Cox or Jim Grogan. The summer program is co sponsored by the Ottawa Recreation Commission and the Junior League Association. Grogan and Bob Schoonover will supervise the program.
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Boxing Results From Philadelphia Card
Miguel Barreto of New York defeated Al Massey of Philadelphia on points in a 10 round bout. Tony Mamarelli of Secaucus stopped Pablo Lopez of New York in an 8 round match in Secaucus New Jersey.
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Ed Ransom Memorial Hall Of Fame Opened At Williamsburg
A Williamsburg Sports Hall of Fame was established at the Williamsburg Athletic Banquet on Monday night named for Ed Ransom a 1965 Williamsburg High School graduate who died March 7. Ten honorees were inducted including the 1964 basketball team the 1958 59 and 64 football teams the 1967 mile relay team Don Miskimon Larry Anderson Fred Buckley Ed Ransom and Jake Heck among others.
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College of Emporia Wins Triangular Golf Meet
The College of Emporia defeated Ottawa University and Southwest Baptist College at Ottawa Country Club. C of E posted a low net 344 with showers dampening play. OU finished 375 and SWBC 365. Ottawa's Ron Dunham earned medalist honors with 79. head-to-head, C of E beat OU 9 5 and SWBC 11 4, while Southwest defeated the Braves 84 614.
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