Bandini Conscious After Monaco Crash Fire
Italian racing star Lorenzo Bandini remained conscious after a fiery Monaco Grand Prix crash that left him burned over 70 percent of his body. Doctors called his condition stationary as he regained alertness and a top burns specialist joined the Turin team to aid his battle for survival.
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Princess Grace Hospital
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Italy
Mueller defects as a war grows
Erwin Mueller leaves the Chicago Bulls for the New York Freighters of the ABA in a bid to raise earnings. The 23 year old forward averaged 12.7 points per game for Chicago in the 1966-67 season and is the second NBA player to jump to New York’s ABA franchise amid pension and contract disputes.
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UPI
Erwin Mueller
Chicago Bulls
National Basketball Association
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New York Freighters
American Basketball Association
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University of San Francisco
Chicago
Brie
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ABA
LeRoy Ellis
Baltimore Bullets
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Ellis
Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson
Giants Host Padres After Tough Road Swing
The Phoenix Giants return to Municipal Stadium to face San Diego at 8 p.m. The club is 7-3 at home and 4-8 on the road, three games behind division leader Oklahoma City. Pitcher Dick Sparks will start for Phoenix against a veteran Padres lineup including Jim Gentile Bobby Klaus Billy Cowan and Marty Keough. Pete Jernigan leads the team with a .474 average after a big weekend. Jim McKnight bats .330 and Bob Burda .317 for Phoenix while San Diego sits seven games out in the Eastern division.
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UPI
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San Diego
Municipal Stadium
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Oklahoma City
Dick Sparks
Indianapolis
Padres
Jim Gentile
Bobby Klaus
Billy Cowan
Marty Keough
Pete Jernigan
Denver
Jernigan
Bears
Jim McKnight
Bob Burda
Sun Devils Host Grand Canyon in Western Athletic showdown
Arizona State University meets Grand Canyon College at Rendezvous Park at 7 30 pm as ASU aims to stretch its WAC run. Coach Bobby Winkles plans to use five pitchers with top starters Gary Gentry Tom Burgess and Jeff Pentland in tonight’s mound work ahead of the weekend series with New Mexico.
Maris Remains Key To Cardinals Pennant Bid
The St. Louis Cardinals bank on Roger Maris to shoulder the scoring load in their championship drive. An earlier 1962 incident with Hall of Famer Rogers Hornsby sparked controversy, but the team persists in counting on Maris to deliver the power and presence needed for NL contention.
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Roger Maris
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinals
Maris
Hornsby
Maris Drives In Late Run In Cardinals Victory
Hall of Famer Roger Maris, after a slow season start, delivered the game winning hit in the 10th inning for St Louis against Pittsburgh. He batted .270 this year and has eight RBIs, stepping in for Alex Johnson as the Cardinals rallied from a 3-2 deficit.
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Hornsby
Pittsburgh Pirates
Alex Johnson
Reichardt Keys Angels Victory Over Yankees 3-2
Rick Reichardt delivered a clutch bunt in the seventh to drive in Jim Fregosi and seal the California Angels 3-2 win over the New York Yankees. Reichardt, praised by manager Bill Rigney as a potential league star, added two hits to lift his average to .306. Jim Hall also homered for California, while Minnie Rojas earned the win. The Yankees' Mickey Mantle remained at 498 career homers, continuing his pursuit of 500.
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Houston
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Washington
Minnesota
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New York
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Tom Haller
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Mickey Mantle
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Bill Rigney
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Shero
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Chicago Cubs
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Angels
Yanks
Tom Satriano
Jimmie Hall
Yankee
Fred Talbot
Minnie Rojas
Hal Reniff
Twins
Jim King
Tim Cullen
Ted Uhlaender
Hopwood Webb win at Scottsdale member guest tourney
Hopwood and Webb capture team low net with 136 as Scottsdale Country Club hosts a member guest. Mrs Dick Schaffer and Mrs Oz Parsons tie for ladies team honors at 140 with Polly Whitney and Mrs Ewing. Rusty Gilbert claims low gross 74 and Spec Haslan low net 68.
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Dick Hopwood
Webb
Todd
Scottsdale Country Club
Dick Schaffer
Oz Parsons
Polly Whitney
Mrs. Ewing
Rusty Gilbert
Spec Haslan
Ewing
Clegg
Dick Hoffman
Bob Squire
Arnie Dahlberg
Mesa CC Receives $1000 Endowment for Baseball Scholarships
Ernie Humphrys of Scottsdale donated a $1000 endowment to Mesa Community College to fund baseball scholarships. The college deposits the check into a trust and will award annual interest to a player. Humphrys, retired and long-time team statistician, is active in Scottsdale polo and covered area tournaments and Cubs spring training.
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Scottsdale
Mesa Community College
Humphrys
E. Sunnyvale Rd
Ernie
Progress
Chicago Cubs
Playoff Final Looms In Papago Men's League Championship
Serv-Us Bakery battles Li'l Giant Market for the title as the th Frame Papago's Men’s League heads to a decisive playoff. Highlight scores include Ray Loos 184 average, Cary Landry 682 high series, and Dick Neimeier with a 244 single.
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Serv-Us Bakery
Li'l Giant
Arizona Bank
Ray Loos
Cary Landry
Dick Neimeier
Jim Blackwell
Dick Fowles
Kimball Electronics
Pat McNeil
Frontier Gems
Helen Roberts
Frontier Follies
Carolyn Holmes
Sorority
Barb Wheat
Gems
Frontier Lanes
Apache Mesa
Saguaro Painting
Mesa
Finals Aviation
Casa Grande
First Navajo National Bank
Holbrook
Johnston
Ajo
Phil Coffett
Joe Drexler
Jim Willis
Gene Hilgers
James Wicand
Legion baseball gets big boost from local Post
The Sipe Peterson Legion Post No. 44 announces eight Legion A and B teams across Arcadia Coronado Scottsdale and Saguaro for the summer with high school squads to follow. Sponsorships cover eight to ten city teams as lighted fields in Arcadia and Scottsdale are sought to host night games amid hot valley summers.
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Miller Rd
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IOC Requires Sex Tests For 1968 Olympic Athletes
The IOC announced mandatory sex-determination tests for all athletes before the Grenoble winter and Mexico City summer games. Athletes must sign oaths promising not to use pep pills narcotics drugs that enlarge blood vessels alcohol or anabolic steroids.
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UPI
International Olympic Committee
Grenoble
France
Mexico City
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