Giants Rally Past Reds 6 3 to Stay Within Reach
In San Francisco, Jim Davenport despite fragile legs drove in a key bunt and joined Willie Mays in a 6-3 win over Cincinnati to keep the Giants three games back of the Dodgers. Ron Perranoski spun 3 2 3 innings for the Dodgers in Milwaukee as Los Angeles won 7-5.
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Associated Press
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San Francisco
Davenport
Cincinnati
Giants
Los Angeles Dodgers
Willie Mays
Dodgers
Ron Perranoski
Milwaukee
Houston
St. Louis
John Bateman
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cubs
Pittsburgh
New York Mets
Harvey Kuenn
Reds
Ron Fairly
John Roschore
Maury Wills
Perranoski
Speedy Scot Wins Yonkers Futurity Rival Glidden Hanover Fast
In Yonkers New York Speedy Scot captured the Yonkers Futurity at Yonkers Raceway clocking 1:59 2 5 for the mile and earning the 75 320 purse. Glidden Hanover finished strong to place with Jasmine Hanover and Diggs Dell among the rivals on a crowded 26 153 crowd.
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Scot
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Springfield
Tonian
DuQuoin
Speedy Seat
Aloff
Donner
Speedy Scot
Yonkers Raceway
Totter
Iwez
Hanover
Florlis
Diggs Dell
Johnny Patterson
Butts Testifies in $10M Libel Suit Over Georgia Game
Wally Butts former Georgia coach ends testimony denying gamet igging charges. Closing arguments begin after a weekend recess with the case to go to the jury Monday. Rose of Alabama testifies about a letter claiming Bryant sought Georgia plays details. The defense argues no unethical information was exchanged.
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Atlanta
Wally Butts
Georgia
Butts
Saturday Evening Post
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Alabama
Bryant
William H. Schroder Jr
Welborn B. Cody
Curtis
Lewis R. Morgan
Rose
Frank A. Rose
University of Alabama
CG. Aderhold
University Off Georgia
Rich golfers brace to survive Insurance City Open cut
Harllott Conn August 16 AP two seasoned stars Julius Boros 43 and Jack Nicklaus 23 chase the second round cut in the $40,000 Insurance City Open at Wethersfield County Club. Boros and Nicklaus posted 74 and 73 respectively as Wes Ellis led with 66 and nearby scorers include Bill Casper Jerry Pittman Bob Goalby Art Wall Doug Ford and Tony Lema.
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Conn
Julius Boros
Jack Nicklaus
Wethersfield Country Club
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Nicklaus
Wes Ellis
West Caldwell
N. d
Jeads
Bill Casper
Jerry Pittman
Bob Goalby
ICC
Art Wall
Goalby
Doug Ford
Tony Lema
Baseball meeting set for Sunday in Herrin
A special meeting will be held Sunday in Herrin to elect a new board of directors and officers for Herrin Memorial Park. Plans to improve and light the baseball field will be discussed, with the meeting at 5 p.m. in Allen Industries conference room. League officials and managers of Herrin teams in American Legion, Khoury, softball and Coal Belt leagues are asked to attend.
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Herrin Memorial Park
Allen Industries
American Legion
Khoury
Toatleia
Jones Wins Stock Race at Wisconsin State Fair
Indy 500 winner Parnelli Jones captured a 200-mile stock car race at Milwaukee in record time, following a 150-mile victory last Sunday. Driving a Mercury, he posted a 93.75 mph distance mark and earned $2,770 for the win, boosting his two-race total to $5,866. He planned to race again at the Springfield State Fair in Illinois and another Indy-type 200-mile event.
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Milwaukee
Parnelli Jones
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Torrence
Calif
Mercury
Mp.h
Springfield
Stagg Celebrates 101st Birthday in Stockton
Chicago figures send congratulations to Amos Alonzo Stagg on his 101st birthday in Stockton California. Stagg coached football at the University of Chicago for 41 years retiring July 1 1933. The A A Stagg scholarship winner is Stephen Schempf 18 Elk River Minnesota.
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Chicago
George Wells Beadle
University of ‘Chicago
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Stockton
Calif
Stagg
Walter Hass
Stephen Schempf
Elk River
Minn
University of Chicago
Major League Stars Hit Big Blasts in Lopsided Wins
John Blanchard of the Yankees delivered a grand slam and a two run homer as the team powered to a big win. Perfecto Garcia and a Boston bout highlighted pitching and outpointed opponents in a string of league results. Other notes mention Perranoski and Humphries limiting hits, and Katsuo Haga pitching in Tokyo as NL leaders chase Milwaukee.
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Yankees
Miami
Fla
Perfecto Garcia
Boston
Nicaragua
Jesse
Ron Perranoski
Humphries
Cincinnati
Dodgers
Tokyo
Katsuo Haga
Nacho Mendoza
Mexico
Milwaukee
Blanchard Powers Yankees Past Red Sox in Boston
Blanchard hits two homers including a first inning grand slam and drives in six as the Yankees rout the Red Sox 10-2 in Boston. Hee Lopez and Phil Linz add two doubles and two singles each. Williams wins with six innings of two-run ball. Mantle Kubek benched with injuries as New York opens an 8 1/2 game lead over idle Chicago. Jimmy Hall leads Minnesota with three hits and five RBIs in a 13-3 win over Baltimore.
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Mantle
Tony Kubek
Roger Maris
New York Yankees
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Hee Lopez
Phil Linz
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Sox
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Washington Senators
Angels
Los Angeles
Jimmy Hall
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Lee Stange
Don.Mincher
Bob Allison
Mincher
Allison
Standings and results from major leagues and Pony League
The standings show New York leading the American League with 75 wins and 41 losses, followed by Chicago and Minnesota. National League leaders include Los Angeles and San Francisco with several close counts. Thursday results feature New York over Boston 10-2, Detroit over Kansas City 1-1, and Minnesota defeating Baltimore 13-8. In Pony League action Rockford National All Stars beat Parkersburg 4-3, while Birmingham defeated Richmond 3-0 in opening round play at Rockford, Illinois.
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Detroit
Kansas City
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Kansas ‘City
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Milwaukee
Houston
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Parkersburg
W. Va
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Ala
Richmond
Calif
Fullmer Leads Illinois Women's Golf Meet
McHenry Illinois August 1 Sandra Fullmer of Mexico City holds a one stroke lead after the first round of the 96 hole Illinois Women's Invitational at McHenry Country Club. Fullmer shot 39 42 81 and Barbara Donahue of Waukegan was second with 42 40 82.
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Ill
Sandra Fullmer
Mexico City
Fuller
McHenry’ Country Club
Barbara
Donahue
Waukegan
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