Baseball scores and fixtures from a weekend slate
Boxscore style recap with results from Saturday and Sunday games across leagues. Standout scores include Cleveland beating Washington 9 to 2 and Boston 6 Baltimore 3. Upcoming games list Boston at Los Angeles and New York at Kansas City among others with Tuesday night makeups.
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Fort Scott Man Wins Fishing Title
Fort Scott’s Jim McKenney won the Kansas sport fishing contest with 183 points, besting 31 fishermen at Webster reservoir. Gary Turner and R. C. Campbell trailed, with 149 and 143 points respectively. fish were caught entirely with artificial lures, totaling 1 070, including crappie wall eye and black bass. McKenney will represent Kansas at the world series of sports fishing at Bull Shoals Lake in October.
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Packer Steam Roller Extends Winning Streak
The Packers open defense of Western Division and league titles this weekend after five straight exhibitions. They beat Washington 28 17 in Cedar Rapids, have the best preseason record 5 0 and allow 58 points, second in team scoring 136. NFL and AFL openers follow with notable matchups and attendance records.
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Pro Football Results From The Associated Press
The American League results: Kansas City 59 over Denver 7, Oakland 28 over Houston 14, Boston 38 over New York 14, San Diego 14 over Buffalo 10. Saturday schedules include Boston at San Diego and Denver at Houston. Sunday games list Buffalo at Oakland.
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National League scores and upcoming games summary
National League results include Green Bay 28 over Washington 17, Dallas 27 over Detroit 17, Chicago 14 over Baltimore 7, New York 34 over Philadelphia 10, Los Angeles 17 over San Francisco 6, and Pittsburgh 16 over Cleveland 7. Upcoming games list Detroit at Los Angeles, St. Louis at Dallas, Chicago at Green Bay, New York at Baltimore, Minneapolis at St. Louis, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, Washington at Cleveland.
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Groat Cleared to Return Soon After X Rays
ST. LOUIS AP reports Cardinals shortstop Dick Groat had left side X rays negative and should rejoin the lineup in a few days. A minor setback prompted the exam but no structural damage was found. Groat had been sidelined since Sunday night with the unspecified injury.
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Honduras Castro Forces Clash in Northeast, Casualties Reported
Government forces clashed with Castro backed guerrillas in northeastern Honduras on Thursday. Casualties were reported by unofficial sources, but exact numbers and government confirmation were not provided.
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Spahn Ties 20-Game Win Record
Milwaukee Braves pitcher Warren Spahn, at 42, tied the National League record with his 20th win of the season after defeating the Philadelphia Phillies. In the clubhouse banter he joked about quitting money and confirmed that 20 wins secures his job next year. He noted his high pay and his duty to uphold his reputation.
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Al Downing Joins Yankee Left Handers Clinching Pennants
Al Downing, 22, starred as the Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3 for his 12th win of the year and fourth straight. The White Sox swept Minnesota to move into second, while Red Sox, Orioles, Indians, and Athletics also won. Downing’s 1960-61 rookie status is clarified as non rookie despite limited 1961-62 action. Charley Maxwel l delivered key hits, preserving the rally against Minnesota.
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Chiefs Crush Broncos in AFL Opener
Kansas City's defending champions blasted Denver 59-7 as Len Dawson threw four TD passes and Dave Grayson added a 99-yard kickoff return. Tom Flores sparked the Raiders’ 24-13 win in Houston, while Paul Lowe’s 48-yard scoring burst powered the Chargers to a 14-1 victory in Buffalo and the Patriots routed the Jets 38-14 in Boston.
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Nebraska backs reshuffled after scrimmage injuries
Lincoln, Neb AP Nebraska football coach Bob Devaney reshuffled his backfield Sunday after injuries to fullback Gene Young and halfback Willie Ross during Saturday's first game-type scrimmage. Bruce Smith became fullback and Rudy Johnson moved to left half. Both players sustained muscle injuries but were expected back by Tuesday.
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Spahn Declares No Retirement Plans Despite Hitting Routs
Spahn said he had no thoughts of retirement and will keep pitching as long as he can get hitters out, emphasizing his focus on performance rather than aging. He stressed that ongoing effectiveness, not age, governs his future in the rotation.
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