National AAU swimming and diving championships open in Ohio
TOLEDO Ohio the National AAU meet opens with over 800 entrants including Scottsdale swimmers Kendis Kerry Rory Moore Tracey Gilmore Theresa Brookbank Mike Ahearn and Jim Petty. Moore competes unattached as the Desert Rats and Dick Smith Swim Gym send a large contingent.
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Koufax Eyes 30 Wins While Pacing Dodgers to Victory
Sandy Koufax earned his 20th win of the season as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets 4 3. He admitted reaching 30 victories would demand nearly all remaining starts and some relief appearances. Despite a chronic left elbow ailment, he praised consistency this year and noted he was more focused on team success against the trailing Giants.
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Nichols defies odds as PGA field names Nicklaus Palmer
Defending champion Bobby Nichols bristles at being counted out as Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer and Gary Player lead pre tournament odds at Laurel Valley. Nichols insists his driving and putting have improved and expects a strong showing in the 7 090 yard course event.
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Twins paced by .509 pace eye first pennant
The Minnesota Twins sit eight games ahead with 50 left and a 25 win goal to reach 98 victories, a mark none of the other AL contenders can match without a late surge. They beat the Yankees 7-3 as Jim Kaat won his 11th with help from Al Worthington, while the Red Sox beat the Orioles 15-5 in the nightcap.
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Series decides Legion baseball champions in Phoenix
Sanderson Ford and Patterson Motors open an best of three series at Phoenix Municipal Stadium to decide the state American Legion champion. Sanderson, 23-6, beat Thunderbird Freight and Sierra Vista for a finals berth, while Patterson, 18-5, edged Flagstaff.
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Baseball Standings and Results Today
American League standings show Minnesota leading with 73 wins and 39 losses. Baltimore and Cleveland follow, while Chicago New York and Los Angeles hover mid pack. Tuesday results include Boston over Ball 15-5 and Minnesota beating New York 7-3. National League lists Dodgers and Giants atop, with Milwaukee and Cincinnati close behind. Wednesday previews feature key pitching matchups across both leagues.
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City softball tourney moves to Yavapai School eliminations begin
Elimination rounds start at Yavapai School in both brackets. Morris Sporting Goods faces Third Ward at 7 p.m. in the consolation bracket and Tee Pee Mexican Food plays Mag's Ham Run at 8:30 p.m. in the championship bracket. First round games at Soloma School saw Gannis Liquors beat Dickson Electronics 15 to 8 and Scottsdale Merchants defeat Engineered Sound 19 to 5.
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Raiders Registration Set for Scottsdale Squad Practice
Registration for the Scotts dale Raiders Football team is scheduled Saturday from 9 am to 10 pm at Loloma School. Men interested in coaching should also attend. The first team practice is at Loloma at 8 am on Aug. 31. For information call Tom Burniece at 947-2633.
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Palmer Charged With Six Sox Runs In Relief Sigh
Scottsdale's Jim Palmer endured a rough relief appearance against Boston as the Red Sox pounded Orioles 15 to 5. He entered after Harvey Haddix and yielded five hits four walks and six unearned runs in 3 1 3 innings with 12 runs coming in the fifth inning.
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Packers focus on conditioning as path to title glory
Lombardi praises Packers camp as best since 1959 with high spirit and discipline while noting lingering injuries around the league. Key players out include Warfield and Taylor, and roster moves shift for Giants, Steelers, Jets, Oilers, Bills, and Raiders as teams adjust ahead of the season.
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