Tough Nice Guy Retires As Local Little League Leader
Bill Ezzelt, a pivotal force in organizing and growing a 40-league Little League network with about 12 000 youths, retires as District 19 Commissioner after 21 years. He hands reins to Royve Jones, praised for steady focus on kids welfare and fun, as national HQ at Williamsport honors his dedicated service.
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Neatness Rules Clash With District Baseball League
Extell enforces hair length rules for Little League players as coaches discuss public appearance and discipline. Aiming to keep order, officials insist neat styles, with some players resisting and debates over whether lengthy hair should be trimmed affect game eligibility and umpiring decisions. Faces opposition from players and supporters who view uniformity as social pressure within the league.
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Growth of Little League in District 19 Prompts Local Leaders
Ezzell sparked interest in Little League among parents and in town to push a Coca Cola team. Bradford kept a busy schedule with meetings in Alamo gathering supporters. Districts 19 and 20 formed under Dr. R. A. Culpepper as sport programs expanded rapidly, attracting many volunteers who stayed active.
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Red Sox Set Lights On Faltering Birds
The Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-4 as Reggie Smith and Carl Yastrzemski homered, erasing an early Orioles lead after four runs in the first inning. Other AL scores included Oakland over Kansas City 2-1 and New York 7 Cleveland 0. Orioles still led the East by four games.
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Major League Baseball Roundup With Home Runs and Wins
In a packed box score day, Bob Montgomery hit a run scoring triple and relief work. Boston fighters cut Baltimore from 4 3 late in the game with Smith and Yaz homering to lift the Red Sox. Oakland beat Kansas City as Gene Tenace homered in the seventh to seal a four hitter. Fritz Peterson earned his 11th victory as the Yankees defeated Cleveland with homers by Micheel and Andrews. Detroit toppled Washington as Jim Northrup drove in runs including a late double. Willie Horton homered for the Senators, while May pitched well before a final hit. Rose Carde nal started for Milwaukee and spoiled May’s no hit bid. Harold Henning elected president of the Amateur Swimming Union of the Americas in Colombia.
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Dodgers activate Sudakis from injury list on return
Los Angeles Dodgers promote catcher Bill Sudakis after over three months out with a right knee injury from a home collision. Infielder Bill Grabarkowitz, hampered by a sore right shoulder since spring, is also on the injury list.
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Two-Hitter Don Wilson Pitches for Astros Victory
Don Wilson outdueled Chicago's Jenkins with a two-hitter as the Astros beat the Cubs. A second-inning two-run burst, aided by Denis Menke and Jesus Alou, provided the margin before Wilson yielded only a fourth-inning homer by Jim Hickman.
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