Tigers Lead by Big AL Margin Before All Star Break
Detroit’s 5-4 and 7-6 doubleheader sweep of Oakland tightens the Tigers’ grip atop the AL standings. With seven games remaining before the break, Detroit sits well ahead of Cleveland and Baltimore, as Mayo Smith exudes confidence in a pennant run. Wayne Causey delivered in the 11th for Chicago in a 4-3 win over Washington.
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Wayne Causey
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Hints for bass fishing for novices and pros
Art Reid argues that anglers should use strong tackle to land large bass. He critiques light lines, urges 12 to 20 pound test lines, a stiff rod, and aggressive hooksets to prevent lost trophies and unnecessary harm to fish.
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Art Reid
Southern Illinoisan
Maxwell Berning Wins U S Open at Moselem Springs
Susie Maxwell Berning captured the 16th annual U S Open title at Moselem Springs Golf Club in Reading Pennsylvania finishing at 289 for 72 holes and beating Mickey Wright by three strokes. Carol Mann and Marilynn Smith tied for third at 295 after final rounds.
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Incline Village
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Towson
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Jupiter, Fla
Second Game Box Score Summary Nearby Oakland Detroit
Oakland 9 6 1 Mandy 1 3 6 9 1 Detroit 7 1 3 1 9 713 1 Sparma win 7 8 Nash 6 6 L Nash 66 Kaline 4 Bando 6 Jackson 13. Kaline HR Detroit. Bando and Jackson HR Oakland.
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Bobby Unser Leads Al in Rival Car Numbers Three And Five
Bobby Unser drives in car number three leading his brother Al Unser in car number five as they enter the race. The brothers compete closely, with both seeking an early advantage in the event.
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Carbondale Paducah Game Canceled At Evergreen Park
The Carbondale Legion game with Paducah Kentucky at Evergreen Park tonight has been canceled due to travel distance. Carbondale will host Centralia next Tuesday at Evergreen Park.
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Weekend fights highlight San Francisco and Buenos Aires cards
Sonny Liston stops Henry Clark in seven rounds in Las Vegas. Jean Josselin stops Jesse Green in seven in Sain Paul. Oscar Bonavena outpoints Zora Folley in Buenos Aires over ten rounds.
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Jesse Green
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Wilt Chamberlain Says He Won't Return To 76ers
AP reports Wilt Chamberlain voiced doubt about playing for the Philadelphia 76ers in 1968 69. Rumors say he was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers for Darrell Imhoff Arcie Clark and Jerry Chambers with cash as coach Jack Ramsey replacing Alex Hannum.
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Foyt's Ford Dominates Rocky Mountain 150 at Castle Rock
A crowd of 17,500 watched A J Foyt win the Rocky Mountain 150 at Continental Device Raceways. Lloyd Ruby, Jim Malloy, Al Unser and Art Pollard followed in the top five for a turbine event marked by brake issues and a left-front shaft failure in Joe Leonard's car.
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