Injured Robinson Scores Winning Run For Orioles
Brooks Robinson's thumb injury described as swelling to resemble a tomato as he scores the decisive run for Baltimore. United Press International reports on the pivotal moment and the Orioles win aided by Robinson's play despite an injury.
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Baseball Leaders and Injuries Highlight Weekend Standings
Major League batting leaders from both leagues are listed with teams such as Pirates Cubs Giants and Mets, while key pitching marks show Astros Reds and Orioles. The Orioles beat the Tigers 7-1 and 5-4 as Robinson returned to pinch hit after a fractured thumb, and other AL NL results include Giants, Dodgers, Reds, Phillies and Braves in tight races with White Sox leading the American League.
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Baseball results and scheduling report from weekend and week ahead
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Whitworth Wins Kiwanis Tourney
Kathy Whitworth of San Antonio Texas shot three 70s to win the Kiwanis Club $8,500 Ladies PGA event in Shreveport Louisiana finishing 54 holes at 210 five strokes ahead of Patty Berg who ended at 215 earning 1035 and Ruth Jessen at 216 earning 850.
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WVU Meets Ohio U in Non-Conference Tilt
WVU follows a Saturday doubleheader sweep over William and Mary with a Monday non-conference game against Ohio University. Clutch duo John Radosovich and Jerry Meadows won games 2-1 and 4-1 as WVU rose to 9-3 in the Southern Conference, second to Richmond. WVU’s remaining conference games include a Friday date with Virginia Military Institute.
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Japan Invites Five Countries Skaters for Sapporo Meet
The Japanese Speed Skating Association invites three skaters from Sweden Norway Finland Holland and the Soviet Union for an international meet in Sapporo next winter. Viktor Kurntsov USA set a world record of 450 kilograms in three lifts, beating Soviet Alexander Kurynov by 2.5 kilograms.
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Redlegs Rally Past Pirates With Pinch Hitters 5-3
Cincinnati using five pinch hitters and a pinch runner in the ninth rallied for three runs to beat Pittsburgh 5-3. Deron Johnson started the rally, Gordy Coleman walked, Johnny Edwards singled, Leo Cardenas walked, and Frank Robinson hit a two run single to seal the win as Cincinnati moved within two games of Los Angeles.
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Swoboda Stars as Mets Rookie Draws Big Cheers at Shea
New York Mets rookie Ron Swoboda, 20, rejects Babe Ruth comparisons while praising mentor Warren Spahn. Swoboda, praised for power, openness to guidance, and eagerness to learn, embraces major league life and aims to improve outfield play and consistency despite nerves.
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Australian champion driver dies from Speedway crash
Jeff Freeman, Australian champion race car driver, was killed from injuries after a crash at Westmead Speedway in Sydney on Sunday.
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Patterson Signs for Exhibition in Stockholm Bout
Floyd Patterson former heavyweight champion signed to fight an unnamed opponent in an exhibition two days after his May 14 bout with Tod Herring in Stockholm Sweden UPI reports Patterson will appear in an exhibition following the scheduled match with Herring in Stockholm.
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