Gibson Wins 13th In Opener With Mets 4 Cards 0
Mets win 4-0 as Koosman hurls effective start and Connors yields a double. Other NL results include Reds 12 Phillies 8, Pirates 8 Braves 4, Cubs 7 Dodgers 2, Astros won 1 and split with Giants in 10 innings. Starters and hitters listed, with May, Beauchamp, Stargell, Pagan and Williams contributing homers.
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Mets Rally Past Cardinals Behind Koosman Shine
New York beat St Louis 4 0 in a shutout as Mets rookie Jerry Koosman earned his first start of the season. Koosman allowed four hits and secured the victory after the Cardinals and Bob Gibson won the opener 2 0. Red Schoendienst said he barely knew Koosman before the season and admitted naming him to the All Star squad relied on limited exposure.
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Baseball Leaders and Late Season Gems From Major League News
The report lists top hitters and leaders in the National and American Leagues, highlighting MecCavey and F How ard as home run leaders, Harrelson and Oliva among RBI and run producers, with detailed season stats. It also recalls a dramatic late game where Gibson notched his 20th straight win, aided by Robby Tolan's inside the park homer and a shutout by Kastan.
Mantle won’t join expansion clubs or leave Yankees
MILTON NEW YORK UPI says Mickey Mantle will not be made available to the league’s expansion clubs this fall. Mike Burke, Yankees president, guarantees Mantle will finish his playing career with New York and likely remain with the club in an official capacity.
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Mantle Rumors and a Four-Run Swing in Sophia Win
Baseball notes mix star talk with a district tournament game. Mickey Mantle, amid CBS rumors, weighs post career plans as Sophia defeats Mullens 4 2 in a Northern District Legion clash. Marlin shines on the mound with 18 strikeouts while Mullens slips on defense.
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Orioles Rally Sweep Beats Tigers For 3rd Win In Series
Baltimore Orioles take three from Detroit Tigers in a four game weekend set to narrow the gap in the American League standings. Key doubles and a homer spark the Orioles offense as Chicago and Cleveland stumble, while Boston, Minnesota and Washington also play. The Orioles plan to display a new banner in Baltimore after clinching a share of second place.
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George Bragg Leads Nationals To Tourney Victory
George Bragg hurled the Nationals to a tournament win with a strong sixth inning effort. Brabender and Phoebus combined to quell a late rally as the Yankees built a lead and held on for the win.
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Boros Captures PGA Crown In Tight Finish At San Antonio
Julie Boros finally wins the PGA Championship at the 7, 06 yard Pecan Valley layout after a closing 69 to finish 1 over par 281. Arnold Palmer fades with missed birdie chances while New Zealand’s Bob Charles ties for second. Marty Fleckman and Frank Beard also contend as Boros, at age 48, overcomes a season of near-misses.
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Playing Too Slow Costs Smith Buckeye Tourney Championship
Marilynn Smith suffered a two stroke penalty for slow play at the Ladies Buckeye Golf Tournament, costing her victory to Carol Mann. Mann earned 2175 dollars first prize as Smith’s group faced a four hour, 12 minute round that drew boos. Smith finished seven under par 200, while Mills and Rankin tied for fifth after the penalty.
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Bisons Club 5 Homers To Take 2 Wins
United Press International reports the Bisons belted five homers in both games to sweep a doubleheader against the Mud Hens, led by Hector Lopez and Brant Alyea. Lounsbury homered twice in the opener, Kalmer added a three run shot, and Bowens followed with a solo homer as the Bisons powered to a 10 run win in the first game and repeated the offense in the nightcap.
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Aqueduct 104M Brooklyn Handicap Won by Damas Cus
Damas cus whipped Dr. Fagor by two and one half lengths to capture the 104M Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct. Fleet Kirsch upset the $180,810 Molys juvenile championship at Hollywood. Julius Boros won the Sith PGA golf title by one stroke at San Antonio. Juan Gilbert beat Nicola Pletsangell to lift Spain over Italy 3-2 in Davis Cup finals.
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