All-Star infield voting tallies name Robinson and McCovey leaders
Brooks Robinson led AL infield voting with 257, Willie McCovey tops NL with 214 as selections for the 37th All-Star game are announced. Injuries sidelined Santo and Morgan. others like Lefebvre, Hart and Cardenas secure key votes. Ballots totaled 294 NL and 287 AL.
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Brooks Robinson
Willie McCovey
St. Louis
William Eckert
Nationals
Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
McCovey
San Francisco Giants
Ron Santo
Chicago Cubs
Jack Fisher
New York Mets
Joe Morgan
Houston Astros
Jim Lefebvre
Los Angeles Dodgers
Jim Ray Hart
Giants
Leo Cardenas
Cincinnati Reds
Los Angeles
Maury Wills
Orioles Increase Lead Over Tigers
United Press International reports the Baltimore Orioles stretched the American League lead to 3½ games by defeating the California Angels 4-1. Steve Barber boosted Baltimore with a 7-inning, two-hit effort before Stu Miller closed out for his 10th save. Boog Powell, Frank Robinson, and Andy Etchebarren provided offense as Minnesota beat Cleveland 6-2 in the other AL action. Jim Kaat earned his ninth win for the Twins.
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Bobby Knoop
California Angels
Dick McAuliffe
Detroit
Scott
Norm Cash
Detroit Tigers
Knoop
Bobby Richardson
New York Yankees
McAuliffe
Luis Aparicio
Baltimore Orioles
Robinson
Harmon Killebrew
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Steve Barber
Sandy Koufax
Don Drysdale
Ryne Duren
Herb Score
Bob Turley
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Stu Miller
California
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Hank Bauer
Cleveland
Frank Robinson
Boog Powell
Andy Etchebarren
Twins
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League STANDINGS and Tuesday results across MLB but no clear single story
MLB standings show San Francisco Pittsburgh and Los Angeles leading their leagues with win totals and percentages. Tuesday results include Pittsburgh 8 Houston 5, Chicago 5 Atlanta 1, Cincinnati 3 Los Angeles 1, and St. Louis 1. Probable pitchers listed for Wednesday through games across both leagues with matchups like Bunning vs Friend and Sutton vs Ellis.
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Major League Leaders Shifts in Batting and Pitching
National League leaders include Pitt players AB 271 R 37 H 90 with .332 and Alou .327, plus Santo .310. American League leaders feature Snyder .338 and Oliva .312. Home run leaders span Aaron 24 in NL and Robinson 18 in AL. runs batted in crown shared by Mays and White with 49 and 46 respectively. Pitching notes list Cuellar 60, Perry 10-1, Koufax 14-2, Watt 6-1, with various ERA and win totals across leagues.
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Mets Manager Westrum Quits to Lock Horns with Durocher
Wes Westrum and Leo Durocher clashed from the Cubs dugout in Chicago in a doubleheader opener. Westrum, enraged by a gesture he says signaled an intent to hit Mets catcher Ron Hunt, charged Durocher after Cubs outfielder Adolphe Phillips and Cubs third baseman Ron Santo were injured by pitches. Fisher apologized for Santo’s fracture, and Westrum defended his team while insisting no deliberate harm was intended.
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Westrum
Bush
Durocher
Cubs
Randy Hundley
Curt Simmons
Ron Hunt
Beckley Manufacturing Triumphs 25 Run Beating Woodsmen 25 3
Beckley Manufacturing ran up 25 runs at Caseino Stadium in a Beckley Softball League win over Woodsmen Insurance. Every player had at least one run and two hits, while three Home Runs highlighted the scoring. Long-Airdox topped Plantation Motors 13 9 in the other game as late rallies produced six runs in the fifth inning and three in the seventh.
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Bill Mazeroski
Jose Pagan
John Edwards
Joe Moeller
Milt Pappas
Jim Gilliam
Billy McCool
Dick Ellsworth
Chicago
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Joey Jay
Cincinnati
Don Kessinger
Glenn Beckett
Games Today Mount Hope Softball
Local schedule lists Toney's Grocery and Glen Jean. CC and V Wrecking versus A and P Beckley fields. Pirates versus Cubs Cards versus Reds on Field 1. Field 2 Dodgers versus Giants. Field 3 Royals versus Chicks. City softball Jimmy's Place versus Ashland. Wilkes versus Welding. Route LL Men's Civic Club versus Webb and Neal Beckley BR Bay's Buick versus Marty's. Warren Williams Jr. W Va Belt versus Eppy's. Duncan Catron versus Dias Floral. Girls softball G C Murphy versus Beckley Mig at 6:30 p.m. New River Park.
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Slab Fork Loses Sophia II Game In Little League
Sophia Little League action saw Slab Fork fall to Coal City 13 to 4 at Sophia Monday night. Coal City opened 5-1 after three innings, added a fifth inning run, then erupted for seven in the sixth on walks and hits. Slab Fork scored three in the seventh but could not rally. League president Dennis Saunders announced Helen will play Home & Hall tomorrow at 5 p.m.
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Slab Fork
Sophia
Coal City Boys
Dennis Saunders
Helen
Home & Hall
Crouch
Jeff Spicer
B. Martin
Moran Osborne
Howard
A digamist is a person married legally a second time
A digamist is defined as an individual who enters into a second legal marriage after a first marriage has ended. The term highlights those who remarry after divorce, annulment, or death of a spouse.
Mays Belts 522nd Homer To Move Third All Time
In St Louis, Willie Mays belted his 522nd career homer off Bob Gibson to move to third on the all time list behind Babe Ruth and Jimmy Foxx. The Giants beat the Cardinals 2 1 as Mays also made a crowd pleasing catch in the eighth. Elsewhere, Pittsburgh beat Houston 8 5, Chicago defeated Atlanta 5 1, and Cincinnati topped Los Angeles 3 1.
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United Press International
Willie Mays
San Francisco Giant
St. Louis
Mississippi
Bob Gibson
Ted Williams
Babe Ruth
Jimmy Foxx
Giants
Cardinals
Mays
Pittsburgh
Houston
Chicago
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Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Jay Alou
Ron Herbel
Lou Brock
Bob Tolan
Jim Davenport
Graduate of Collins High School Attended Beckley College
A Collins High School graduate pursued further studies at Beckley College. The record notes the progression from high school to college, highlighting continued education.
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Beckley College
Santo Fractured Cheek Hurt By Accidental Pitch
Ron Santo of the Chicago Cubs said the beaning by Jack Fisher was not intentional and he wants the world to know so. Santo, treated at Wesley Memorial Hospital, had cheekbone pieces wired and expects 10 to 12 days out, with Dr. George Allen noting a rapid recovery expected to return to the lineup. Cub manager Leo Durocher and Fisher both сказал the incident appeared accidental and Fisher insisted he did not mean to hit Santo.
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Ron Santo
Chicago Cubs
Jack Fisher
Santo
Wesley Memorial Hospital
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New York Mets
George Allen
Ron
Cub
Leo Durocher
International Military Pentathlon slated for Bordeaux
Scheduled in Bordeaux France the International Military Pentathlon Championships will run July 1 through July 11 with 14 countries expected to compete.
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Bordeaux
France
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