Orioles Bowens Sparks 71 Victory Over White Sox
Sam Bowens collected four hits and drove in four runs as Baltimore topped Chicago 71. Bowens added a two run single and a two run double while stealing a base and boosting the Orioles into a second place tie with Detroit. The Tigers lost 8-4 to Cleveland after a wild ninth.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
Hank Bauer
Baltimore Orioles
Sam Bowens
Bauer
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore
White Sox
Orioles
Chicago
Bowens
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Minnesota
Tigers
Chuck Hinton
Vic Davalillo
Hank Aguirre
Fred Whitfield
Indians
Jim Northrup
Earl Wilson
Rico Petrocelli
Wilson
Red Sox
Jim
Mudcat) Grant
Jimmie Hall
Yastrzemski Sparks Red Sox With Strong Start
Boston star Carl Yastrzemski, captain and key catalyst, has the Red Sox rolling with hustling play and clutch hitting. He drove in two runs in a 7-2 win over Minnesota as Boston improves to seven victories in eight games. He leads the team with a .329 average, 48 hits, and 13 doubles while urging teammates to stay hungry and competitive.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Carl Yastrzemski
Red Sox
Yastrzemski
Twins
Tony Oliva
Pott shoots 64 leads Oklahoma City Open at Quail Creek
Gulf Hills pro Pott carded an eight under 64 to grab a four stroke lead. Amateur Craig Metz shot 68 alongside Bruce Devlin and Tom Weiskopf at 68 while others reached 69 as 41 golfers tied or beat par on the 7173 yard Quail Creek layout.
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Joky
Gokla
Gulf Hills
Miss
Quail Creek Golf and Country Club
Pott
Craig Metz
Metz
Dick Metz
East Texas State College
Bruce Devlin
Tom Weiskopf
Tony Lema
Harold Henning
Johnny Allen
Lou Graham
Quail Creek
Giants Marichal Shuts Out Phillies in 14 for 1-0 win
Juan Marichal of the Giants threw his second straight shutout and fourth of the season, beating Philadelphia 1-0 in 14 innings. He has allowed only one run in his last 42 innings and owns a 0.59 ERA. Sam Bowens drove in four for the Orioles with three singles and a double as Baltimore beat Chicago 7-1.
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Juan Marichal
Giants
Philadelphia
Sam Bowens
Orioles
Baltimore
Chicago
Houston Awaits WBA Champ
Ernie Terrell, WBA heavyweight champion, will arrive in Houston June 8 to begin intense training for his title bout with Doug Jones on June 28. He had earlier said he would be in House 1 on June 1, while the WBA does not recognize Cassius Clay as champion.
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Houston
Ernie Terrell
World Boxing Association
Esite
Doug Jones
Terrell
Pleasantville
N.J
Cassius Clay
Griffin Wins Decathlon at Cook Field for Ottawa
Dan Griffin of Ottawa University won the decathlon at Cook Field with 6076 points, edging fellow OU senior Dick Booth who had 5997. Doug Underwood finished third with 5723 as Griffin gained late in the event with second and third places and a share of first in both the broad jump and pole vault. Booth won four events but Griffin’s pole vault win and a strong 1500 meter final gave him the title.
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Dan Griffin
Ottawa University
Cook Field
Griffin
Dick Booth
Doug Underwood
Taya
High Shao
Dick Jackson
Chuck Wallace
Jesse Randal
Phil Roberts
Dennis Devine
Booth
Stablemate Is Hot On Clay's Trail
James Ellis works as Cassius Clay's sparring partner with aims to become heavyweight champion of the world. He returned to Louisville from London after aiding Clay's title defense preparations. Ellis, 19-5 as a pro, recently beat Henry Cooper on the Clay Cooper card and has campaigned at 188 pounds as a heavyweight after starting as a middleweight.
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Cassius Clay
Clay
Ellis
Louisville
London
Henry Cooper
Claye Cooper
Raiders enticed Rams star amid AFL NFL war
Oakland Raiders and Los Angeles Rams fought over quarterback Roman Gabriel as both leagues claimed him for 1967. Gabriel signed with the Rams through 1967 with an option for 1968, then Oakland announced a three year deal starting 1967 with a one year option. The conflict spotlights a league raid in retaliation for player moves and could lead to court action.
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Oakland
Calif
Roman Gabriel
Los Angeles Rams
Oakland Raiders
Rams
Gabriel
California
Suze Zane
AFL
NFL
Pete Gogolak
New York Giants
Buffalo Bills
Raiders
Stirling
Bowling Highlights From Ottawa Bowls Weekly Leaders
Top bowlers for the week ending May 20 include Clarice Dengel with a 201 game and Sue Wolgast a 550 series. Elk's Ladies and Grogan's Service posted season and league highs, while Royal T Lanes led with an 817 game and 2374 series. Multiple players achieved high games, high series, and splits conversions across various leagues, with several records noted and two more bowling nights upcoming.
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Naomi Fritts
Clarice Dengel
Suesan Wolgast
Royal T Lanes
Eunice Strickland
Elk’s
Strickland
Elk
Judi Murray
Delores Sheffield
Susan Wolgast
Grosgan
Deelores Sheffield
Ruth Mack
Grogan
Carol Gorton
Beautyland
Velma Foster
Imogene Droddy
Elaine Anderson
Ella
Doris Higdon
Dorothy Toumberlin
Joyce Strange
Eula Milton
Shirley Swinehart
Helen Shofner
Phyllis Hollon
Neta Thrasher
Wanda Davis
Joyce Barber
Margaret Weidner
Doclores Doman
Velora Bloomer
LaWanda Gorton
Maxine Ainseworth
Sheila Ferguson
Arlene Meade
LuElla Stiffler
Helen Wenthe
Dorothy Nichols
Naosmi Fritts
Major League Batting Slumps Highlight Eddie Mathews
Eddie Mathews struggles continue after moving from Milwaukee to Atlanta, batting .184 over 37 games with two homers and 10 RBIs. Other notes include Bob Barton's sacrifice fly delivering a 14th inning win for San Francisco over Philadelphia, the Giants in the year’s three longest games, Joe Adcock fueling the California Angels with a .327 average, and Manny Mota nearing last year’s home run total as Pittsburgh defeats Houston 3-2.
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New York
Milwaukee
Atlanta
Eddie Mathews
Braves
Bob Barton
San Francisco
Juan Marichal
Philadelphia
Giants
New York Mets
Pittsburgh
Manny Mota
Mota
Pirates
Houston
Alou
McCovey
Aaron
Hart
Wynn
Pinson
Cincinnati
Taylor
Pounetphen
Ito
Bae Sengeles
Jackson
Marichal
Ma.roney
Gibson
St. Louis
Koufax
Los Angeles
Rich Weekend For 3 Year Olds headlines strong racing slate
93 year old Moccasin stars Acorn at Aqueduct on Saturday with top fillies and a full card including Hollywood Express Handicap and Cherry Hill at Garden State Park. Monday features Metropolitan Mile at Aqueduct and Jersey Derby at Garden State Park plus Will Rogers Round Table Cap and Polly Drummond Turf events at other tracks.
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Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
Aqueduct
Garden State Park
Arlington Park
Hollywood Park
Will Rogers
Delaware Park
League Leaders By The Associated Press Baseball Leaders
American League leaders feature Oliva and B Robinson top batting averages with .359 and .340 while runs and RBIs crown B Robinson and Yastrzemski. Pitching leaders include O Donoghue and Watt among 4 decision figures with McDowell and Gibson high in strikeouts.
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Oliva
Minnesota
B. Robinson
Baltimore
F. Robinson
Valentine
Washington
Yastrzemski
Boston
Boseton
Allen
Schaal
California
Meek Named Army Aid As Offensive Backfield Coach
WEST POINT New York AP Former Kansas State football coach Bill Meek was named an assistant at Army He will be offensive backfield coach Meek formerly led SMU and most recently coached for the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL
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West Point
N.Y
Kansas State
Bill Meek
Army
Meek
Southern Methodist
Dallas Cowboys
Mantle Says Arm Feeling Stronger After Slugging Two Home Runs
Mickey Mantle, New York Yankees slugger, described his shoulder as getting stronger daily after hitting two homers Wednesday. He noted the arm was not as strong as before but has felt good the past two weeks and should be fine in a few more weeks.
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Dallas
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankee
Mantle
Boxing Results From Minneapolis Card
Ron Marsh of Minneapolis stopped Ed Hurley in three rounds. Wilson Harris of Chicago knocked out Al Franklin of Oklahoma City in five rounds.
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Minneapolis
Ron Marsh
Ed Hurley
Wilson Harris
Chicago
al Franklin
Oklahoma City
Okla
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