Aging AL pitchers bent by Northrup's grand slam in Tigers 9 3 win
Jim Northrup, aging with flecks of gray, drove in five runs including a second grand slam in eight days as Detroit beat Boston 9 3. Kaline added two RBIs in a six run fifth inning. Elsewhere Kansas City beat Minnesota 3 2 and Washington edged Cleveland 2 1.
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Baseball Scoreboard Daily Schedule and Standings Highlights
The scoreboard lists today’s games in both leagues with matchups including Atlanta at New York and St Louis at Philadelphia among others. It also shows standings for the American League with teams Chicago Boston Detroit Kansas City Baltimore Cleveland Minnesota New York California Washington and results from Thursday’s games and late-night matchups.
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Final Runs For Indy Entries
Qualifiers for the 500 mile race May 30 were to hold final practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Track work focused on carburetion tests and mechanical tweaks with three hours of pit practice after track clearance. Smooth refueling in the pits is seen as crucial for Memorial Day. The Yankee 300 stock car race at Indianapolis Raceway Park Saturday serves as a weekend interlude for many 500 entrants, with practice planned this afternoon.
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UCLA star Lucius Allen arraigned on marijuana charges
UCLA guard Lucius Allen 19 faces arraignment in Los Angeles Municipal Court on marijuana possession charges. He has been free on 1100 dollars bail since arrest Tuesday after narcotics officers found three marijuana cigarettes and about four grams in a coat pocket in a car parked at his home. Allen claimed he never used marijuana and suggested a friend may have left it in the car.
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Baseball league leaders by the Associated Press
The AP lists top players in batting runs and RBIs across AL and NL. Kaline Det. leads several categories with 46 hits 46 and 10 homers. Clemente Pitt. ties for NL batting .391 52 hits. Aaron Atl. 32 runs and 11 homers. Horelen Chic. 5 0 pitching for 1.000. Sparma Det. 4 0 1.000.
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Crotts Wins Decathlon at Cook Field
Bruce Crotts of Ottawa University won the annual decathlon at OU's Cook Field with 5930 points. Doug Underwood of Ottawa High School was runner up with 5775, followed by Roger Shoemaker of OU at 5320. Shoemaker won three events and Underwood, Crotts, and Roy Dunn each won two events. Other scores: Dave Hale 5040, Bob Olberding 4980, Tom Drake 4880, Dunn 4850. Firsts included 110 Meter Hurdles Doug Underwood 16.4, Discuss Dave Hale 151-8, Javelin Roy Dunn 179-8, Pole Vault Roger Shoemaker 13-6, 1500 Meter Bruce Crotts 4:34, Shot Put Roy Dunn 38-3, High Jump Doug Underwood 5-10, 400 Meter Bruce Crotts 49.8, Broad Jump Roger Shoemaker 20-1 1/4, 100 Meter Dash Roger Shoemaker 10.7.
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Wild Man Of The Minors Tames Braves For Cards
Dick Hughes, long a minor league wild card, blanks the Atlanta Braves 5-0 in a two hitter. He walks no one in nine innings, improving to 2-1, as Red Schoendienst notes his transformation from past wildness to major league control. Cubs rally to beat Reds 5-4 on Santo’s ninth inning hit. Koonce earns win in relief.
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Foreign Soccer Teams Open US Loop Action
Washington hosts Cleveland Stokers in the United Soccer Association inaugural as Aberdeen Dons of Scotland faces Stoke City in a foreign team-based league. The 12-city venture, sanctioned by FIFA, uses international clubs to represent US cities with plans to buy players in 1968 and contrasts with the rival NASL’s league approach.
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