Indians Sweep LA with rookie Siebert strong in opener
Cleveland Indians took both ends of a doubleheader from the Los Angeles Angels. Rookie Sonny Siebert pitched his first complete game and shutout in the opener, allowing five hits while fanning six. In the nightcap Dick Donovan scattered four hits as Cleveland won 5-1 aided by a three run sixth highlighted by Leon Wagner’s 28th homer and a double steal with John Romano scoring.
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Roswell Takes Third in Regional Tourney
Roswell East Side Optimist Little League finished third at the Western Regional in Torrance California after a 4 3 win over Chico, closing its season after a 15 7 loss to East Trail British Columbia. Coach L C Stiles led a comeback from a three run first inning deficit with strong defense and timely hitting.
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Athletics pull off 6 2 win over Senators in bunt to stay in hunt
Kansas City Athletics beat the Washington Senators 6 to 2 as Doc Edwards hits a three run homer in the sixth and Wayne Causey opens the fourth with a homer. Orlando Pena allows seven earned runs in seven innings while Kirby Kirkland homers for Washington.
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Koufax Won’t Pitch Until Monday At Earliest
Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax shows reduced elbow swelling but a doctor says he will not pitch before Monday at the earliest. Separate brief notes cover Tokyo Games tickets sent to American Express for US buyers, Alamo Gord o Amateur begins Sept 18 with 16-man flight, Bruce Tulleh missing British Olympic track squad, and Quadrangle winning the Travers Stakes at Saratoga in muddy conditions.
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Tokyo
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United States
Gun Bow Blazes To Easy Victory
Gedney Farms' Gun Bow 132 pounds captured the 37th Washington Park Handicap at Arlington Park on a sloppy track. Walter Blum rode the winner who led most of the way for a two length margin, earning $69,750 for a season total of $482,362. The 1⅜ mile race finished in 1:51 with Lemon Twist and Going Broad finishing second and third.
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Third Place Is Much Better Than Fourth Says L. C. Stiles
Roswell East Side Optimist All Stars lose to Chico 43 to finish third in the Western Regional Little League tournament. Coach L C Stiles praised the team noting three runs in the first inning and standout defense by Mark Timberlake Earl Parker and Barnett Earlsey. He lauded sportsmanship and the supportive Roswell community including foster families and trip organizers.
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la Puente
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Thinking Bonnet Wins At Ruidoso Downs
Thinking Bonnet captured the featured eleventh race at Ruidoso Downs, paying 9.60 4.00 and 2.80 to win. M Straw and Oklahoma Hills paid 3.60 2.60 and 2.80 respectively, as about 4 800 fans wagered an estimated 248 726 on the card.
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Roswell's Loudat Ranks 9th Among '64 High Schoolers
Roswell's Web Soudat was the ninth best miler in the nation last year with a 4 14.2. He has since won several all comers meets on the west coast this summer. The article also notes high school performers from Albuquerque, Artesia, Sandia, and Clovis in events like the 220 yard dash, 180 yard low hurdles, and pole vault.
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Albuquerque
David Wilson
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Jets Rally Past Patriots Behind Snell 117 Yards
In an AFL exhibition at New Brunswick New Jersey rookie fullback Matt Snell rushed for 117 yards on 20 tries guiding the New York Jets to a 21 20 comeback win over the Boston Patriots. Snell powered a 70 yard drive and the Jets tied the game with 1 57 left as Jim Turner kicked the extra point after the decisive score. The Patriots led 20 7 early in the fourth before Parilli moved Boston to set up a late field goal attempt that fell short.
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al Snyder
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Roswell Little League All Stars Arrive Tonight
The Roswell East Side Optimist Little League All Stars depart California at 11 30 a m and are due to land at Roswell Municipal Airport at 8 05 p m tonight Citizens are urged to greet the divisional champions who took third in the Western Regional finals at Torrance California.
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La Puente Captures Regional Title in Tight 4-3 Win
La Puente California defeated East Trail British Columbia 4-3 to earn a trip to the Little League World Series in Williamsport. Charlie Kapps struck out 11 for La Puente as a 3-run third inning put the game away. The team improves to 12 regional wins and will face the northern regional champion in Williamsport on Tuesday.
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Redskins Edge Giants 27 24 In NFL Exhibition
Washington Redskins beat the New York Giants 27 24 in a Saturday exhibition. John Seedberg a rookie from Arizona State booted a 35 yard game winner with 4 07 left after Clarence Childs 99 yard kickoff return had tied the game earlier. The Giants suffered their third straight defeat.
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