Dark Thinks Balance Can Win Star Game
Dark selected a 17 man NL roster to balance the lineup for the All-Star game in Cleveland, omitting several second choices while aiming for a strong overall club. He plans eight pitchers and positions the lineup around left handed pinch hitters like Musial Snider and McCovey, with Koufax and Drysdale among pitchers likely to play.
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Alvin Dark
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Vada Pinson
Frank Robinson
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Chicago
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Don Drysdale
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San Francisco
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Milwaukee
Warren Spahn
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Stan Musial
St. Louis
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Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
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Maury Wills
Dodgers
Ron Santo
Ken Boyer
Ray Culp
Philadelphia
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Jim O'Toole
Hal Woodeshick
Houston
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Woodstock
Repeat Winners At Cairo Horse Show Rise With Daisy June
Vicki Sue Hall rode Genius Daisy June to repeat victory in the five gaited amateur rider class at Cairo Horse Show. Both riders and horses demonstrated consistency and skill across the competition, marking a notable local equestrian event win.
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Vicki Sue Hall
Genius Daisy June
Cairo
Nicklaus backs Palmer despite slump at British Open
Jack Nicklaus dismisses talk of Arnold Palmer's slump while praising his rival as the favorite for the British Open at Royal Lytham and St Annes. Palmer arrives to defend his title after winning the Cleveland Open, with Boros and Nicklaus close in money rankings.
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Jack Nicklaus
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Lytham
Julius Boros
Zuleta Advances in Tristate Tennis
Eduardo Zuleta of Ecuador, ranked second among foreign entrants, eliminated seventh-seeded Clark Graebner 6-3 6-3 Thursday to reach the Tri-State Tennis Tournament quarterfinals, reducing seeded players to four. Marty Riessen and others won their matches as top players continued strong showings.
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Cleveland
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Hinsdale
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Recegve Wright
Denver
Sec Ford
Bill Lenoir
Tucson
Jack Waltz
Pittsburgh
Ray
Senkowski
Yanks Pull Away Rivals Lose Ground on July Fourth
The New York Yankees widened their lead at the halfway mark after a 9-1 win over the Chicago White Sox and a split for Ford’s club. Detroit beat Minnesota 5-3 and 3-1, while Cleveland swept Boston in extras and 7-5. Sox regain second, Minnesota drops to third, Boston fourth. White Sox move 4.5 games back. Tigers and Indians keyly affect AL standings. Washington swept Kansas City. Baltimore trimmed Los Angeles.
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White Sox and Yankees Fall As Cleveland Dominates Opener
Gary Peters of the White Sox and Bill Stafford of the Yankees took the loss as Cleveland’s Early Wynn fired six shutout innings to anchor the opener. The series opened with the Indians overpowering the visitors.
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White Sox
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Yanks
Cleveland
Wynn
Pitching and batting spark two Philadelphia wins
Art Mahaffey and Phil ies held Pittsburgh to a 1-0 10 inning win with the winning run scoring on a double. Philadelphia also took the nightcap 5-1. Jerry Kindall homered twice in Cleveland for a 4-3 opener and 7-5 second game win, totaling five hits in nine at bats in the doubleheader.
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Major League Games Attract Large Fourth of July Attendance
Major League baseballs seventeenth game on July 4 drew 220 556 fans with the season total 920 556 a slight dip from last year. In 1962 with one more game on the schedule 224 866 attended. The National League drew about 2 000 more this year while the American League declined by about 6 000.
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Associated Press
Major League Baseball
Ford Holds Two Stroke Lead In Canadian Open Golf
Old pro Doug Ford leads by two strokes after 36 holes in the Canadian Open at Scarboro Golf Club. Ford shot 68 for a 136 total, while Ed Moebling, 22, tumbled to 78 after opening with 66. Herman Keiser sits second at 138, with Knudson Bayer tied at 140 and several players at 141 as the field narrows from 156 to 87 for the weekend.
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Pat
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