AL All Stars Pick Top Nine Batsmen For July 7 Game
AL managers announced the top nine hitters for the All Star squad with Joe Pepitone added by Al Lopez. Kaline Lumpe Freehan Aparicio Siebern Malzone Hall Hinton comprise the eight non pitchers, while Kaline marks his 10th selection. The July 7 game is at Shea Stadium.
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Minnesota
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Washington
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Tony Oliva
Harmon Killebrew
Bob Allison
Twins
Brooks Robinson
Los Angeles
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Oliva
Robinson
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Howard
Yank Track Team May Be Best Ever
The United States track team, possibly the strongest yet, prepares for a dual meet against Russia in Los Angeles on July 25 and 26. Coach Sam Bell warns Russia has become the toughest challenger, with selection from AAU trials and potential additions after Olympic trials. Bell declares the clash not friendly and notes both teams will compete fiercely, with key decisions pending on relay lineups.
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Dodgers edge Pirates as Face falters in Pittsburgh loss
In a 7-6 defeat, reliever Face faltered in relief for the Pirates, walking three and surrendering two singles after entering in the seventh. The Dodgers gained two runs to seal the win as Face took his third loss in five decisions with an ERA of 5.23.
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Roswell Youth Tiger Daniel Adams Wins Princeton Letter
Roswell's Daniel F. Adams, a sophomore on Princeton University's freshman and varsity baseball teams, earned a letter for the season. The Tiger varsity went 8-15, tying for eighth in the Eastern Intercollegiate League with a 2-6-1 mark.
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Roswell Artesia Legion Game Called Off
The Ameri can Legion game between Roswell and Artesia scheduled for tonight in Artesia has been canceled. Roswell coach Walter Knapp cites safety concerns after Artesia pitcher Albert Salgado, 16, was blinded by a line drive last Friday. No make up date has been announced.
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Indians Beat Senators In 19 Innings On Long Night
The longest night game in the majors last season went 19 innings as the Cleveland Indians defeated the Washington Senators 3 to 2 in a marathon affair.
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Redskins Sign rookies Brown and Clay
The Washington Redskins announced the signing of two rookies, end Russ Brown from Florida and halfback Ozzie Clay from Iowa State. Kansas City slugger Jim Gentile may miss action until after the All-Star game due to a rib injury.
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Iowa State University
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Cahoon Edges Waterdogs In Season Opener
Cahoon swimmers defeated Artesia Waterdogs 208 to 182 in the first dual meet of the season at Walker Air Force Base Pool. Cahoon led early, won 30 of 50 events, and held a high water mark of 50 points before Artesia narrowed the gap. Next up are the Roswell Aquatic Association Diving Championships on July 4 at Mesa Park Pool.
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Shields elected president of Artesia Little League
W. D. Shields was elected president of the Artesia Shields Little League at a Sunday meeting, succeeding Richard Swartz who resigned for business reasons. Bob Boling named Little League commissioner. Red Goodwin reviewed rules to improve coach and umpire coordination. Players’ sale of ball point pens and candy raised over $500.
Handball Tournament Set by Roswell YMCA
The Roswell YMCA hosts a high school handball tournament for the current school year. It uses a single elimination format with YMCA members eligible to enter. First two rounds occur at contestants’ convenience, with semi finals and finals on Saturday July 18. Entry is fifty cents and trophies awarded to first and second places. entries close July 6.
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