Koufax Wins No 7 Roseboro
Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax wins his seventh decision in a 3-2 Los Angeles victory over the Pirates. Roseboro scores the winning run in the ninth on Derrell Griffiths infield single. Roseboro, a former community relations worker for the LAPD, helped lead the rally with a two out double and dash home.
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Fire Department rallies for Union Plaza win in Little League
Tony Calhoun pitched four innings of one hit baseball and Harbor Reynolds drove in the decisive run as Union Plaza defeats Sierra Rhe Fire Dept. 6 to 4. Randy Bell homered for the losers, with a late rally by Union Plaza producing the victory in a multi-team Little League card.
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Olympic leader returns from Europe to confirm 1968 host site
Adolfo Lopez Mateos head of the Mexican Olympic Committee arrived back in Mexico City from Europe stating his report to Rome was well received as Mexico City prepares to host the 1968 Summer Games.
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Texas League Scores and Davis Cup News Roundup
In Texas League action Malco edged Sheriff's Posse despite sore pitching. Sawyer starred for Sheriff's Posse. Wylie's Lanes defeated Martin Greenwade in six innings. Holland Real Estate beat H&J Mart 5 to 1. The top teams move toward 13 sectional rounds June 6-7 with 150 advancing to San Francisco. Berkeley selects Jim McManus as captain for U S Davis Cup squad. Cassius Clay shifts plan to Cairo Egypt for guest duties with Islamic Affairs council.
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Terrell Jones title fight TV rights awarded for Texas bout
Interstate Enterprises of Beverly Hills wins closed circuit TV rights for the Ernie Terrell Doug Jones world heavyweight championship in Houston June 28 at the Sam Houston Coliseum. Terrell holds the WBA title, Jones is a top challenger, and many consider Cassius Clay the champion.
Great Neck Purse at Aque Park winner captures by long margin
New York horse Miss Puzzle wins the Great Neck Purse by 12 lengths at Aque. Chicago’s Zipperpedium takes the Banyan Purse at Arlington Park by two lengths over Murad. Albany Calif shows Tranqua late in the Tan foran Purse at Golden Gate Fields on closing day.
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Romero and Funk Lose Tag Title Bid At Local Wrestling Card
Mike Debiase and Jack Cain defeated Ricci Romero and Terry Funk two falls to one in the tag team feature at the Honda Recreation Center. Romero and Funk protested the result. Darling Dagmar beat Diamond Lil and Cai two falls to one, while Funk drew in another bout.
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Denver Kegler Claims ABC Tournament Triple Crown
Les Schissler of Denver wins three ABC titles at the 63rd American Bowling Congress tournament in Rochester. He bowls a record 760 on May 12 for singles and posts a 2,112 all events to finish third in all events, part of Ace Mitchell's Shur-Hooks team that won the quintet title.
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Scranton
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Minor League Results Across Leagues
International League Buffalo edged Rochester 6 5 while Syracuse beat Toronto 6 2 and Toronto 2 3 Toledo at Jacksonville postponed Iain Richmond 2 Columbus 1 In Pacific Coast League Vancouver 10 Spokane 0 Tacoma 3 Phoenix 1 Indianapolis 8 Hawaii 7 All games scheduled.
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Phillies blank Astros as Jackson fires three hitter
Larry Jackson of Philadelphia hurled a three hit shutout as the Phillies routed Houston 9 to 0. Kansas City’s Phil Roof tripled and scored in the second inning and belted a two run homer in the 12th to lift the Athletics to a 5-3 win over Washington.
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