Washburn Sparks Cardinals Bid With Shutout Of Phillies
Ray Washburn hurled a two-hit complete game as the St. Louis Cardinals blanked the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0, raising his record to 4-3 and extending a scoreless streak to 231 2/3 innings. Bob Gibson also won, lifting the Cardinals to within reach of the first division as other NL games produced mixed results. Francona homered twice for the Phillies, while several other NL matchups featured runs and late-inning drama.
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Baseball Standings And Daily Results From A Busy Weekend
In standings, San Francisco leads with 40 25 and a .615 mark, Pittsburgh 37 25 .597, Los Angeles 37 26 .587, Philadelphia 35 30 .538, Houston 34 30 .531, St. Louis 31 31 .500, Cincinnati 29 34 .460, Atlanta 29 38 .433, New York 24 36 .400, Chicago 20 41 .328. Sunday results include Pitts 2 Atlanta 1 in 11, Cincinnati 5 New York 0 and 4 2, St Louis 1 Philadelphia 0 and 5 1, Chicago 9 Houston 8. Monday pitchers list New York at St Louis Hamilton or Rusteck vs Briles. Philadelphia at Atlanta Short vs Cloninger. Los Angeles at Houston Drysdale vs Roberts. Tuesday games San Francisco at Chicago. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati. In the American League standings Baltimore 42 22 .657, Cleveland 37 22 .627, Detroit 38 23 .623, California 34 31 .523, Minnesota 30 31 .492, Chicago 29 32 .476, New York 26 33 .441, Washington 27 38 .415, Kansas City 25 37 .403, Boston 22 41 .349. Results: Baltimore 5 Boston 3. Boston 5 Baltimore 2. Detroit 2 New York 1. Washington 2 Cleveland 1. Minnesota 6 Chicago 4. Kansas City 1 California 0 in 10 innings. Minnesota at California and Chicago at Kansas City and Baltimore at New York and Detroit at Washington listed as night games.
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Ford Captures Le Mans Honors
Ford won the Le Mans 24 hour race to fulfill its major objective, signaling a likely shift in focus from endurance racing to American drag racing. The automaker had targeted the three world events the Daytona 500, the Indianapolis 500, and Le Mans and has now secured wins in all three in a strong showing.
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Reds sweep Mets to climb in standings after tough weekend
Cincinnati Reds rebound from a lossy weekend by taking both games of a doubleheader and three straight overall against the New York Mets. Milt Pappas pitched seven innings for the opener win, Sammy Ellis followed with seven for the nightcap, and Tony Perez drove in three runs with a single and a triple. Reds capitalize on Mets errors, including one charged to John Stephenson, to secure a 5-0 and 4-2 pair. Tommy Harper extends hitting streak. Helms hopes to return from groin injury as Cincinnati prepares for Pittsburgh.
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Rose awarded first on catcher's interference in NL game
New York and Cincinnati tied through a rough matchup with Rose scoring on catcher's interference. Stephenson and Ruiz delivered hits for New York while Kranepool homered for Cincinnati as Smith, Ribant, and Ellis contributed on the mound.
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Krausse Hurls Shuftout as A's Sweep Twin Bill
Lew Krausse fired a four hit shutout in his major league debut for Kansas City on June 16 1961 a Father’s Day win over the Angels 4-0 then followed with a six hit shutout on Father’s Day in a 1-0 win to start a doubleheader sweep as the A’s halted a four game losing streak. Other AL scores note Baltimore Boston Washington Cleveland Detroit Minnesota and more with Campaner's runs in both A's wins and Killebrew leading the Twins with two homers.
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Chiefs Sweep Jets as Syracuses Rally Past Leaders
The Syracuse Chiefs, stuck in the International League cellar, stunned the league-leading Columbus Jets by sweeping Sunday twin bill 4-3 and 8-1. Reliever John Hills earned the first win as Billy Graham contributed a three run homer in game two. Tom Matchick homered, and Danny Napoleon hit two long balls in Jacksonville’s doubleheader split with Buffalo. Rochester blanked Toledo as Wayne Comer hit a grand slam in game one. Standings show Columbus leading, with Rochester and Richmond near .500. Syracuse and Toronto at or below.
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Pavilla Beats Fernandez In Cannes Boxing Bout
Francois Pavilla aged 154 from Martinque outpointed Jose Fernandez for a clear victory in Cannes France. The decision was recorded with Pavilla earning the win across the 12 round bout.
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Dead Man Declared Winner in Hydroplane Race
In Washington three people were killed in a hydroplane race as officials declared a winner amid deadly crashes. The race and its fatalities drew national attention to the dangers of high speed boat competition.
Philippines Get Fast Race Horse From Smugglers
A Melbourne bloodstock expert says Filipino smugglers have spirited Australian thoroughbreds into the Philippines by rafts from ships off beaches. He notes Marcos vows a crackdown as locals race unbranded foals against native stock in a covert import trade.
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Mount Hope Softball Games List Scheduled Today
The slate includes Glen Jean versus Wilkes Insurance and Burgerland against A and P at Beckley II Field. Additional matchups span Dodgers and Pirates Cubs and Reds Giants and Cardinals Comets and Saints Sophia LL Atkinson versus Smith and Williams. Route 41 LI Men’s Civic Club versus Atkinson Mallens IL Moose versus Lions Legion versus Methodist Rotary versus Chevrolet.
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Record coral snake catch in Tyler exceeds length record
W H Hunt captured a 28 inch coral snake barehanded in Tyler Texas. Hunt said the previous record for the coastal coral snake is 24 inches, making this catch possibly a new record length for the species in the area.
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Major League Leaders Highlight Top Batters And Pitchers
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