Twins Find Another Slugger In Victory
Minnesota batter Don Mincher hit his fourth homer in five games as the Twins crushed the Chicago White Sox 15 to 7. Harmon Killebrew and Bob Allison joined Jimmie Hall, Tony Oliva, and Mincher in power, while Vic Power watched as Mincher pushes for more playing time. Rollins drove in five with a five-run night including a homer, and Oliva leads the club with a .414 average as Minnesota slugged 51 homers in 26 games.
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Associated Press
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Minnesota
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Twins
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Bob Allison
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New York
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White Sox rally halts scoreless night in Chicago
Twins threaten with Gary Peters and Eddie Fisher held in check by Chicago pitching as Gerry Arrigo exits in the fifth after five runs and nine hits. Tom McCraw drives in a two run homer for the White Sox in the ninth while Don Zimmer hits a grand slam for Washington's runs in a separate note.
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Chicago
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Don Zimmer
Washington
Orioles
Robin Roberts
Buster Narum
Baltimore
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Tigers
Don Wert
Steve Hamilton
Dick McAuliffe
George Thomas
League Leaders in American and National Leagues AP Statistics
The Associated Press lists leaders in batting pitching and fielding. American League top batters include Oliva .414 and Bressoud .386. Oliva leads runs and hits. National League leaders feature Mays batting .449 and 44 hits, with Marichal and Gibson perfect 6-0 and 3-0 records respectively.
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Thursday Night Ladies Bowling Scores Summary
Bowling scores from Thursday night leagues list teams with high series and individual leaders. Notable marks include Speer 201.432 for Bond Cleaners and Jackson 235 for AMF The Keen Company, with several high 200s and 500s across clubs such as Classic Edmiston’s 526 and Kitty Clover 555.
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Budge’s Hardware
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Dodgers sweep Cubs with Howard multi hit nightcap win
Major Stars Frank Howard boosted Dodgers with a two run homer in the 10th to seal a 6 4 victory in game one and added two more RBIs in a 5 0 win in game two Don Drysdale improved to 5 1 with his fifth straight complete game allowing four Cubs hits in the second game Both games followed a doubleheader format highlighting Howard’s 5 for 8 across the twin bill and Drysdale’s dominant pitching for the Dodgers against Chicago
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Frank Howard
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Don Drysdale
Cubs
Mays Slips To .449 Colts Defeat Giants
Bob Bruce held Willie Mays hitless as the Houston Colts beat the National League leaders 4 to 3. Mays had not been blanked since April 16, while Koufax struggled for the Dodgers in a doubleheader sweep by Los Angeles. Don Drysdale pitched well in relief for the Dodgers, and other results saw Richie Allen homer for Philadelphia and the Mets pummel Milwaukee.
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Willie Mays
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Mays
Houston Colts
Giants
St. Louis
Curt Simmons
Los Angeles Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Sandy Koufax
Koufax
Don Drysedale
Big Eight field flush with outstanding individual stars
Missouri miler Robin Lingle, Colorado hurdler Jim Miller, and Kansas pole vaulter Floyd Manning lead a strong field at the 36th Big Eight outdoor meet. Nebraska’s Victor Brooks eyeing jumps records, Oklahoma’s Watson sidelined by injury, and Oklahoma State’s Charles Strong a standout in 1963 hopes. Missouri favored for its first team title in 13 years as Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma State contend.
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Associated Press
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Okla
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Missouri
Jim Miller
Colorado
Floyd Manning
Kansas
Henry Schulte
Nebraska
Victor Brooks
Kent McCloughan
Brooks
Russ Laverty
Oklahoma State
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Anthony Watson
Oklahoma
Charles Strong
Watson
Glenn Cunningham
Lingle
West Point
Wes Santee
Manning
George Davies
Boulder
Colo
Hart Trophy To Beliveau
MONTREAL AP Big Jean Beliveau may well be the Montreal Canadiens' best center since Howie Morenz. He won the Hart Trophy for the second time, becoming the only Canadiens player besides Morenz to win it twice. Morenz also claimed the award in 1928 1930 and 1931. Hull was runner up with 58 points and Gordie Howe placed third with 50 as Howe has won six times.
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Jean Beliveau
Montreal Canadiens
Howie Morenz
Beliveau
National Hockey League
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Bobby Hull
Chicago
Detroit
Gordie Howe
Phillies Edge Cardinals 3-2 for First Win in Five
Richie Allen belted a seventh inning solo homer to lift the Phillies over St Louis 3-2 in Philadelphia. Ed Roebuck relieved for Bunning in the eighth and fanned four in two innings to seal the win. Ernie Broglio took the loss as Curt Flood, Doug Clemens, and Bill White provided the Cards’ early lead.
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Ed Roebuck
Jim Bunning
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Old Buddies Fight Tonight at Madison Square Garden
New York AP reports Jose Torres a 13-10 favorite to beat Skeeter McClure in a 10 round middleweight telecast on ABC TV from Madison Square Garden starting at 9 p.m. EST. The friends since 1958 Golden Gloves clash features Olympic ties with Rome 1960 and Melbourne 1956 among the notable histories. Torres, 28, carries a 29-1-2 record with 22 KOs, while McClure, 25, is 16-2 with seven KOs.
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Clay
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Purdue Return TD Boosts Team Spirit
Harold Wells of Purdue recovered a blocked field goal attempt last season and returned it 62 yards for a touchdown, igniting a crucial momentum swing and highlighting the team's athletic resilience.
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Illinois
Harold Wells
Purdue
Olympic Tryouts for Wrestlers in Cheyenne Tonight
More than 100 top wrestlers from an eight state area gather in Cheyenne for regional free style Olympic tryouts. Preliminary bouts cut entrants to three per weight class, followed by round robin to select the squad for final trials in New York August 24 to 26.
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New York
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Cheyenne Central High School
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Lightning Halts Play In Oklahoma City Open
Thunderstorms halted the first round at Quail Creek Country Club with 21 players remaining. Charles Sifford and Chuck Courtney led the field at two under par 70 as PGA officials weighed 36 holes Sunday or a longer finish, amid TV commitments and potential redraws.
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Quail Creek Country Club
PGA
Charles Sifford
Los Angeles
Chuck Courtney
la Jolla
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Pitcher Fans 22 In 7 Innings No-Hitter
DALE Ind AP Pitcher Don Kirkland of Chrisney High School struck out 22 batters in seven innings in a 10 0 no hitter against Oakland City He needed the late strikeout after a wild third strike but no batter reached first base as he walked one and allowed no fair balls.
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Ind
Don Kirkland
Chrisney High School
Oakland City
Kirkland Thedd
Pike family welcomes baby after traffic stop stunt
Halt and Smoke is in MISSION KAN where Patrolman Jerry Pike stopped for a minor traffic violation and gave out cigars. His wife delivered a 6 pound 13 ounce son named Douglas Anthony Pike on Thursday and both mother and baby are reported well with the father reportedly thrilled.
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