Angels Beat Twins 9-2, Tie AL Pennant Race Leaders
California's Angels hammered Minnesota 9-2 to pull even with idle Boston atop the American League standings and leave Chicago a half game back. Fregosi and Reichardt sparked the offense with three hits each, while Don Mincher rested for Showdown Week. In other action, Detroit fell 2-0 to the Yankees as Al Downing notched his 14th win, and Baltimore edged Washington 3-2. In the NL, San Francisco defeated New York 2-1 in 10 innings, Houston beat Philadelphia 4-3, and Pittsburgh outlasted Los Angeles 2-1 in 11 innings.
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Baseball Scoreboard National League standings and results
National League standings show St Louis leading at 98 59 followed by San Francisco 86 69 and Cincinnati 84 72. Monday results include San Francisco 2 New York 1 in 10 innings and Houston 4 Philadelphia 3.
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Cyclones Sweep A B CC Meet
Ottawa High won both ends of an AeB cross country meet in Kansas City to stay undefeated in duals this season. Wayne Edwards, Ken Presley and Don Stevens led the A-team 1 2 3 as Edwards clocked 11 46 over the 2 3 mile course, narrowly beating Presley. Dowdy, Brown and Bilank led the B-team blowout finish in 34 567 blanket, with Bilank posting 13 38 for third in the Cyc clones. Ottawa A and B teams will race Thursday at the Seaman Invitational in Topeka.
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Melvern dominates Scranton 39 to 0 in eight-man game
Terry Lightle starred for Melvern with three passing touchdowns and two rushing scores as Melvern crushed Scranton 39 0. Lightle totaled 209 yards of offense and John Patterson caught three TDs on 10 49 and 4 yard passes. Darrell Patterson added a 1 yard TD plunge.
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OHL Player of the Week Named Dennis Wieneke
The Herald picks Dennis Wieneke as Ottawa High's Player of the Week. Wieneke, listed at 5 foot 9 and 138 pounds, caught nine passes for 72 yards in Friday's 26 6 loss to Lawrence, including four first down receptions against the state's top team.
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OHS Sophs Rally Past Emporia In Gridiron Thriller
Ottawa High sophomores toppled Emporia 18 13 after Wilmer Thompson broke loose for two long TD runs and Bill Stauffer teamed with Lee Tetwiler on an 80 yard scoring pass. The game was tied 6 6 at halftime as Thompson opened scoring with a 50 yard run.
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Irish Keep Top Spot In AP College Poll As Upsets Shake Order
Notre Dame holds the No 1 position in the AP college football poll after a week of major shifts. Southern California rises to No 2 after beating Texas, UCLA moves to No 4, and Georgia climbs to No 5 while Michigan State plunges from 3rd to out of the Top Ten after a 37-7 loss to Houston.
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