Aaron, one of few stars left in baseball
Felipe Alou says Hank Aaron at 33 is enjoying baseball and could follow Stan Musial into a part-time later career. Aaron discusses weariness and rest, compares Mantle and Mays, and notes his 14th Braves season with hopes of approaching 500 home runs and 20 major league seasons.
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Atlanta Braves
Henry Aaron
Braves
Felipe
Hank Aaron
Mantle
Mays
Clemente
Philadelphia
Alou
Stan Musial
Handy
Willie
San Francisco
Aaron
Hank
Henry
Mickey
Alon
Babe Ruth
Aron
Alau
Clay trial set to start on Monday
Heavyweight boxing champion Cassius Clay faces U S District Court on Monday for refusing the draft oath. If convicted he could face up to five years in prison and a ten thousand dollar fine. Clay, who prefers the Black Muslim name Muhammad Ali, contends draft boards are discriminatory and that he is exempt as a minister.
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Cassius Clay
U.S. District Court
Clay
New York State Athletic Commission
Muhammad Ali
Poker Upsets Buckpasser in 13th Mile at Aqueduct
Poker led from the start and upset Buckpasser and Assagal in the Bowlin Green Handicap on the grass at Aqueduct. In 2:41.4 over the 13 furlongs, Buckpasser’s 15 race win streak ended as Poker and stablemate Buckpasser defeated Assagal by a half length. Entry paid $2.80. Assagai paid $2.20. no show betting.
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Poker
Buckpasser
Assagai
Cubs wallop Mets 9 1 on 10 hits
Rookie Rich Nye allowed five hits and a single run through six innings as the Cubs built a 9-1 lead. Billy Williams hit his 11th homer, Ted Savage connected for his third, and Chicago cushioned the edge with two unearned runs and four in the fifth.
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Rich Nye
New York
Billy Williams
Ted Savage
Chicago
Cubs
Mets
Nye
Tommy Davis
Ron Swoboda
Williams
Don Kessinger
Savage
Kessinger
Ron Santo
Bill Denehy
Ernie Banks
Ron Hundley
Swoboda
U S Davis Cup Team Holds Fead in Ecuador Start
The U S Davis Cup team led 1-0 in the American Zone final in Guayaquil, Ecuador as Cliff Richey beat Francisco Guzman in four sets 6 2 to 6 4 8 6. The Ashe Olvera match was suspended at three sets due to a curfew with Olvera leading two sets to one. Riessen and Graebner were scheduled to play the doubles on Sunday.
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Ecuador
Cliff Richey
San Angelo
Tex
Francisco Guzman
Arthur Ashe
Richmond
Miguel Olvera
Olvera
Marty Riessen
Evanston
Clark Graebner
Beachwood
Ohio
Tribe Clinches 7-3 Victory Over Twins Behind Wagner HR
Cleveland Indians rallied past the Minnesota Twins 7-3 after a rain-delayed start. Leon Wagner hit a three run homer in the seventh to seal the win, his 10th of the season, as Lee Maye and Pedro Gonzalez helped spark the rally.
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Cleveland Indians
Minnesota Twins
Wagner
Indians
Lee Maye
Pedro Gonzalez
Larry Brown
Mathews Delivers 498th Career Home Run in Ninth
Eddie Mathews homered to start the bottom of the ninth, lifting the Astros to a 4 3 win over the Braves in the nightcap of a day night doubleheader. Houston had earlier taken game two 4 3, while Atlanta tied the twinbill with a 3 1 win in ten innings. Denis Menke contributed a key second run for Atlanta.
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Eddie Mathews
Atlanta
Braves
Mathews
Bob Bruce
Tito Francona
Bo Belinsky
Hank Aaron
Jones
Denis Menke
Dave Eilers
Bob Aspromonte
Claude Raymond
Pirates Beat Phillies 6-5 Behind Early Barrage
Pittsburgh raked Jim Bunning for six runs nine hits in six innings and held off Philadelphia’s late rally for a 6-5 win. Matty Alou had four hits and two RBIs while Roberto Rodgers drove in two and hit a first homer of the season.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Phillies
Matty Alou
Andre Rodgers
Pirates
Alou
Rodgers
Boston Defeats Washington 5-1 Behind Lonborg’s Five-Hit gem
Tony Conigliaro homered and Carl Yastrzemski added a two run double as Jim Lonborg pitched five hits for Boston. The Red Sox beat Washington 5-1 with a 3-0 lead after Yastrzemski’s third inning double following two singles.
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Tony Conigliaro
Carl Yastrzemski
Jim Lonborg
Boston Red Sox
Washington
Conigliaro
Barry Moore
Yastrzemski
Reggie Smith
Mike Andrews
Lonborg
White Sox Edge Yankees 1-0 Behind Horlen Gem
Chicago rookie Walt Williams homers ground rule double to left, scoring Al Weis in a scoreless duel as Joel Horlen defeats the New York Yankees 1-0. Bolstered by seven strikeouts in eight innings, Horlen gains win with Hoyt Wilhelm finishing. Ken Berdy ends 20 game hitting run as Peterson allows four hits in loss. Also rain washes out Mosport Indy 200. race postponed to July 1.
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Walt Williams
Joel Herlen
Fritz Peterson
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Williams
al Weis
Charlie Smith
Smoky Burgess
Horlen
Burgess
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