Baseball Standings and Results Highlight ALN East Showdown
The American League East shows Baltimore leading with 67 wins while New York sits 9½ games back. Tuesday results include Baltimore 5 Boston 2 and Cleveland 6 New York 1. Manager Alvin Dark of the Cleveland Indians was born in Comanche Oklahoma in 1922.
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Boston
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California
Oakland
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Chicago
Washington
Kansas City
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Drago
Bradley
Kaat
Brabender
Magnuson
Shellenback
Alvin Dark
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Cleveland Indians
Comanche, Okla
Shooting Committee Appoints Five To U S Olympic Panel
Louis A. Benton announced five new members to the U S Olympic Shooting Committee. Appointees include Robert Rodale and F Bob Chow. Woodson D Scott Maxwell E Rich Dewey Godfrey and James C Whitney. New members bring Olympic experience to push moving targets skeet and pistol events. The appointments were approved by the U S Olympic Executive Committee on July 21.
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United States
Robert Rodale
Emmaus
America
Mexico City
F. Bob Chow
San Francisco
Calif
Finland
Chow
National Rifle Association of America
USOC
Woodson D. Scott
New York
N. Y
National Rifle Association
Maxwell E. Rich
Utah
Dewey Godfrey
Remington Arms
NRA
James C. Whitney
Reseda
Bisley
England
Brown Wins First Major League Victory In Nine-Year Wait
Senators top Tigers 4 1 as Jackie Brown, listed as reliever, starts and goes 5 13 innings for his first big league win. Darold Knowles finishes, while Etched in AL action are Orioles, Twins, Indians, White Sox wins. Mets blank Cubs 4 0 in NL. other games note Blyleven rookie milestone and Horgan string of wins.
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Jackie Brown
Denny McLain
Brown
Washington
George Brunet
Darold Knowles
Senators
Detroit Tigers
Denver
Williams
McLain
Aurelio Rodriguez
Teddy Williams
Blyleven
Rich Reese
Horgan
Wichita
Vada Pinson
Hargan
Danny Carter
John
Syd O’brien
O’brien
John Odom
A’s
Angels
Mudrat Grant
Jim Roland
California
Two Features On Top Thursday At Ruidoso
RUIDOSO DOWNS NM Fans at Ruidoso Downs Thursday August 6 enjoy two feature races honoring local and Sunland Park names. The Allen's Auto Parts Purse features three consistent runners led by Miss Bar Killian with Deela and Top Snegar Bar seeking strong finishes. The Sunland Park Purse fields Tammykin New Kameha King and Said He Was among the contenders in a tough six furlong and 400 yard programs respectively.
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N.M
New Mexico
Allen
Kansas
Deela
Snegar Bar
Sunland Park
Tammykin
Tom
Neff
Colorado City
Texas
Peter Hurd
Martin, Klebold
Vandiver
National League Roundup Highlights St Louis Win
St Louis defeated Philadelphia 3-2 as pinch runner Grant Jackson was tagged out while trying to dust off his uniform in the seventh. Cardinals Carl Taylor and Richie Allen contributed key plays, while Pirates and Mets won their NL games and San Francisco beat Los Angeles 11-4. In AL, several results including Minnesota over Milwaukee and Baltimore over Boston were noted.
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Gura
Montreal
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Wise
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Walker
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Gentry
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Stone
Los Angeles
Foster
Houston
Wilson
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Cincinnati
McGlothlin
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Bert Blyleven
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Steve Hargan
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New York Yankees
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Oakland
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Ted Williams
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Grant Jackson
Jackson
Washington
Detroit
Cardinals
Jerry Reuss
Byron Browne
Larry Hisle
Ruess
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Tony Taylor
Joseph
Taylor
Carl Taylor
Rich
Ie Allen
Bob Robertson
Bob Veale
Pirates
Mets
Nolan Ryan
Ryan
Dave Marshall
Pat Jarvis
Jarvis
Astros
Hoyt Wilhelm
Tony Gonzalez
Jim Merritt
Johnny Bench
Bernie Carbo
Bobby Tolan
Reds
Merritt
Bench
Willie McCovey
Willie Mays
Dick Dietz
Juan Marichal
Willie Mays Faces Fame and Solitude After 3 000 Hits
Willie Mays, greeted by fans and photographers, reflects on the loneliness of hero status as he discusses career milestones and memories with reporters. He notes the pressure of statistics, recalls old New York games, and jokes about hitting one out for Gov. Rockefeller before departing with a sense of renewed ease.
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Willie Mays
Willeeee
Willie
Mays
Fairfield
Alabama
Associated Negro Press
O.K
Curt
Polo Grounds
Ebbets Field
Sai Mays
Nelson Rockefeller
Giant
Charlie Fox
Ball Park
Ossie Virgil
Ays
Overnor Rockefeller
Foreman Stops Chuvalo in Three Rounds at MSG
George Foreman stops George Chuvalo in the third round at Madison Square Garden before 12,526 paying $107,185. The 21 year old, with 22nd win and 19th knockout, impresses by closing the bout after a left hook floored Chuvalo at ropes. Foreman eyes a Frazier fight and may meet Jerry Quarry October 23 in the Garden.
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George Foreman
Joe Frazier
Don Dunphy
George Chuvalo
Foreman
Mr. Dunphy
Chuvalo
Arthur Mercante
Hayward
Calif
Jerry Quarry
Garden
Frazier
Benefit Game Set Aug. 14 Features Pecos Girls Softball
The Champions will meet the All-Stars in a benefit game to raise funds for next year's Pecos Girls' Softball League. It is scheduled Friday August 14 at 8 p.m. at the girls softball field in Prairie Dog Park. Donations will be requested though there is no admission charge. A strong turnout is urged to ensure financing for the league next year.
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Pecos
Prairie Dog Park
Monkey Night Out at Juarez Race Track Appeals Crowds
Juarez Race Track hosts monkey jockeys again this Thursday night joining the greyhound card drawing the year's largest crowds. The program features last-out winners King Nifty Starmen Kennel King J Martill Jill Lois F Feather Boy and other notable runners with racing times posted across Wednesday through Sunday sessions.
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Border Racing Palace
Juarez
Starmen Kennel
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