Twins rally past White Sox to sweep series 3-2
The Twins defeated the White Sox 3-2 in Chicago to complete a three game sweep and move into a tie for first place in the AL pennant race. Stanky anger flared after a ninth inning call, while Cal Ermer’s pitching trio of Chance Kaat and Merritt delivered complete games.
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Dick Hughes Steps Up As Cards’ Crutch In Key Win
Card ace Bob Gibson’s injury opened the door for 29-year-old rookie Dick Hughes whose nine-year minor league trek ended with a 2-1 victory over the Giants. Hughes went 7 2 3 innings, leaving with his 15th win in 15 decisions and the Cardinals maintaining an eight-and-a-half game pennant lead.
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National League and American League Baseball News Briefs
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Clay Plans To Marry Again
De posed heavyweight boxing champion Cassius Clay said he plans to be married again soon in Chicago. He will announce the bride's name publicly, following his arrival in Los Angeles to preside as grand marshal of the Waits Festival Parade amid cultural events in the Negro district still healing from riots two years ago.
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Roche crushes Newcombe to win Lezoute International
Australian Tony Roche defeated Wimbledon champion John Newcombe 6 1 6 2 in the Lezoute International final at Beat, Belgium. Roche dominated the final, claiming the title in a straight sets rout.
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Chisox Manager Stanky Refuses comment on Peters relief role
Chicago manager Eddie Stanky's temper flared after a 6-2 loss to Minnesota as he refused to discuss whether using Gary Peters in relief hurt Peters. The episode followed Peters' mixed outing after earlier relief work against Detroit, leaving Peters' next start date unclear.
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Major League Boxscores Snapshot Giants Pirates Reds
Boxscore snippet shows National League leaders Cepeda Wynn Hart Clemente Perez Santo and American League leaders Yastrzemski Killebrew Howard Conigliaro F Robinson. Pitching leaders Jarvis McCormick Hughes Veale Johnson with win loss records.
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British Fans Fret Over Ryun Mile Failure
In London spectators focus on Jim Ryun not breaking the world mile record in a meet won by the United States 139-84 over Britain. Ryun ran 3:56 as Green and Wilkinson failed to set a fast pace, while Kip Keino was beaten. Ryun plans 1,500 meters and a possible 5,000 meters in upcoming meets as Britain suffers its heaviest international track defeat since 1939.
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West Virginia CFL Clubs Celebrate Wins on Road Showing
Wheeling Ironmen snapped an 18 game skid with a 28-24 overtime win over the Norfolk Neptunes as Chuck Forrest kicked a 13 yard field goal with nine seconds left in overtime. Charleston Rockets followed with a 44-28 victory over Hartford Charter Oaks extending its winning streak.
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Brodie tosses 2 TD passes in Frisco victory over Browns
San Francisco quarterback John Brodie threw two touchdowns to pace a 42-14 win over Cleveland as he regains form after a big 1966 contract. Other results from Sunday include the Colts' 33-3 defeat of the Patriots and Green Bay, New Orleans, Los Angeles, Minnesota, New York Giants, Kansas City, San Diego, and Oakland wins or ties in NFL preseason action. Local note: Kerry Mellville of Australia defeated Tory Fretz to win the Piping Rock Women's Grass Court Tennis title in Locust Valley.
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Accavallo Defeats Ebihara In Buenos Aires Flyweight Bout
In Buenos Aires Horacio Accavallo outpointed Hiroyuki Ebihara to retain the world flyweight title. The results list nearby bouts with Bo Berg outpointing Gordon Lott in Malmo and Bo Pettersson stopping Jack Gilbert in Savannah, Georgia.
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