Royals Beat Washington 8 1 in Lemon Managerial Debut
Dick Drago pitched seven hits allowed as the Royals opened with a 4 0 lead and snapped a six game slide. Bob Oliver led with three hits including a homer, Amos Otis added a two run triple. Willie Horton powered Detroit with three homers against Milwaukee.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights
Results feature Chicago over Boston 4 2 and Kansas City 8 to Washington 1. California outlasts Baltimore 7 to 5 in 11 innings. Oakland defeats Cleveland 5 2 and New York tops Minnesota 5 2. Detroit edges Milwaukee 8 3. Upcoming games include Washington versus Kansas City and Milwaukee versus Detroit with several others listed. Standings show Cincinnati leading with 41 15 and San Francisco at 25 31.
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Phillies Rally Behind Doc Edwards To Beat Atlanta
Phillies catcher crisis eases as Doc Edwards returns to the plate for two hits and three RBIs in a 2-1 win over Atlanta. Edwards, activated from the bullpen, also threw out a runner as the team survives multiple injuries to catchers Tim McCarver Mike Ryan and others.
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Young players urged to practice and enjoy baseball
The piece features Rusty Staub advising youth to concentrate in drills and seek solid contact rather than overpower the ball. He stresses pleasing three groups: himself, manager Gene Mauch, and the paying public, and notes the shift from fun in youth to winning as players mature.
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Veeck To Fire Final Shots In Flood Trial
Bill Veeck the flamboyant former major league owner was expected to be the final witness for Curt Flood in the $3 million antitrust suit challenging baseballs reserve system. The St Louis Browns Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox owner would provide an owners view on costs and problems within the reserve system as Floods case heads to Judge Irving Ben Cooper for a ruling.
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B A s Silver Leads Juarez Greyhound Parade
In Juarez Mexico B A s Silver fresh from winning the Guys and Dolls Championship leads a field of five last out winners in Wednesday night s greyhound feature. Joe Royce James Robinson s black and white speedster returns for a rematch after finishing second to Silver in the title race.
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Bruce McLaren Buried After Auckland Funeral
Racing driver Bruce McLaren was buried in a family plot near Auckland after a funeral at St. Mary's Cathedral attended by more than 1,000 mourners. Wreaths from around the world paid tribute to the Can Am winner.
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