Pascual Wins Sixth As Twins Edge Nats, 2-1
Cuban ace Camilo Pascual earns his sixth win as Minnesota narrowly defeats Washington 2-1 on a bases loaded walk in the ninth. Harmon Killebrew opened the deciding rally, Cesar Tovar drove in the decisive run, and Pascual extended his dominance over the Senators to 13 wins in 14 decisions.
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Mets Manager Wes Westrum Quietly Guides Team To Respectability
Wes Westrum, 43, has become the Mets' most successful manager in club history guiding them toward first division contention. He emphasizes base running gambles and a running game to force opponents into mistakes. Believes in small, daily lessons and instills confidence, replacing former ridicule with renewed respectability for New York baseball.
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Goossen and Napoleon Lead Suns Over Rochester in IL Clash
Jacksonville nips Rochester 5-4 as Goossen tops league with seven homers and Napoleon adds four in the last 10 days. Jets beat Pirates 8-2 in an exhibition. rest idle. Columbus leads by percent.
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West Virginia CFL Teams Open 1966 Season in August
New York UPI reports Charleston Rockets and Wheeling Ironmen start their CFL campaign with home games in late August. Charleston meets Brooklyn on Aug. 20 and Wheeling plays Richmond on Aug. 21. The CFL opens Aug. 18 with Toronto hosting Norfolk, followed by Hartford at Philadelphia and Orlando at Montreal. Season ends with a Thanksgiving Day finish and title playoff shortly after.
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Shamsky Leads Reds In Homers Early In Season
Cincinnati's Art Shamsky, 24, emerges as a power threat after replacing Frank Robinson, hitting six homers in 30 plate appearances and sharing the team RBI lead with Tony Perez. The Reds open a three game series with the New York Mets as Jim Maloney and Tug McGraw square off tonight.
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Braves Seek Proven Hurler Amid Pitching Woes
Atlanta is shopping for a starting pitcher. GM John McHale has eyeing Hal Woodeshick of St Louis and Bob Miller of Los Angeles while dangling Gary Geiger Gene Oliver or Rico Carty. Lemaster leads his team with a 3 2 record as Cloninger struggles and Carroll is sidelined, leaving the bullpen thin.
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Jarrett Enters 600 as Ford Returns to NASCAR
Ned Jarrett, the defending NASCAR points champion, said he will drive his 1966 Ford in Sunday’s World 600 at Charlotte. He becomes the third Ford team to race despite Ford’s ban on the overhead cam engine, arguing he owes the sport. Curtis Turner and Marvin Panch had already left Ford-backed teams to race independently.
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Standings and upcoming games in American League race
American League standings show Cleveland and Minnesota atop the table with Detroit and California close behind. Tuesday’s pitchers include Lopez versus Dobson in Kansas City and Horlen versus Kaat in Minnesota as several teams schedule night games across the loop.
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Bluth Beaten In ABC Masters Playoff Duel
Wayne Zahn, 25, of Atlanta, eliminates 1959 champion Ray Bluth of St. Louis in a playoff after a 905 tied four game set. Tommy Tuttle ousts Larry Cassera in a playoff 201-166 as Masters doubles elimination proceeds. Weber and Welu win in tight matches as Kalamazoo’s George Howard posts a 900 block. The Masters continues Tuesday with the final planned Wednesday night.
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Beard's 276 Wins Greater New Orleans Open
Frank Beard of Louisville beat Gardner Dickinson Jack Nicklaus and Tony Lema to win the $100000 Greater New Orleans Open with a four round 276 after a final 67. Dickinson finished second at 278, while Nicklaus and Lema tied for day’s best 66 and shared third. Beard's victory marked his third pro win since 1962 and his biggest prize to date.
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Billy Capps Tops District Qualifier For PGA Tounament
Billy Capps of Beckley West Virginia shot five over par 147 to lead district qualifiers for the National PGA Championship at Laurel Valley Golf Club. He opened with 72 and followed with 75 on a rain swept 7103 yard course. David Smith of Parkersburg West Virginia won a sudden death playoff for the final qualifying berth at Firestone Country Club Akron Ohio July 21 23, edging Roland Stafford and Joe Taylor who both parred the playoff holes.
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Expansion teams in NFL race narrows to few contenders
At the league meeting seven cities Boston Cincinnati Houston New Orleans Phoenix Portland and Seattle present civic and sports cases for an expansion 16th franchise. Cincinnati New Orleans and Seattle favored by some owners with stadium availability guiding the decision while Houston’s Astrodome is noted as attractive.
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Bowling City Industrial League Standings and Highs
Beckley Welding leads the league at 17 wins. Beckley Insurance sits 11 percent. John’s Amoco tops team and individual highs with 3008 team series and 1072 team game. Notable bowlers include Charles Karbonit 618 and Kyle Phipps 232.
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Major League Leaders Pace Stats By League and Players
Major League Leaders list top batters in both leagues with abbreviations for teams. National League leaders include Morga, Pinson, Hart, Smith, Hunt, Jones, Alou, Flood, Clmnte, Torre with various hits and averages. American League leaders feature Oliva, Robinson, Behrdt, Kaline, Rhodsen, Yastrzemski, Scott, Reichardt, F Robinson, Blefary, Oliva, plus Behrdt and others with home runs and RBIs. Pitching leaders show Marichal, Cuellar, Knowles, Koufax, Perry in the National League and McDowell, O'Donoghue, Pascual, McLain, Sanford with win loss records.
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Romeo Hanover Leads Cane Futurity Pace Favorite Label
Yonkers Raceway in Yonkers New York lists Romeo Hanover as the 7-5 favorite for Thursday's Cane Futurity Pace a $126 915 event. The race features top pacers aiming for the $126 915 purse.
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