Orioles blank Tigers as Leonhard fans Detroit 4-0
Orioles rookie Dave Leonhard shut out Detroit over six innings before the bullpen nailed it down in a 4-0 victory. The win kept Baltimore on a hot streak, marking their eighth straight triumph as McDowell of Cleveland piled up strikeouts in a separate clash.
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Indians Tie Yankees 3-2 as McDowell Extends K Record
Sam McDowell, icing his pitching arm, ties the American League consecutive strikeout mark in New York Monday night after fanning 14 Yankees. His 30th and 31st K would top Bob Feller's 28 in 1938, as Cleveland beats New York 3-2.
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Swedes take 2-1 lead in Davis Cup tie vs Rhodesia
Sweden earned a 2-1 edge over Rhodesia after sweeping the Monday doubles in Bandol France. Ove Bengtson and Hans Norwall defeated Frank Salomon and Adrian Bey 6-2 6-3 6-0 as the series moved from Bastaad due to protests. Sweden can clinch by taking a single singles match. Germany beat Switzerland 4-1 in Freiburg despite rain stoppage. Norway defeated Luxembourg 4-1 to close Monday play.
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Conviction upheld in Cassius Clay draft case
The 5th U S Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Cassius Clay now Muhammad Ali's conviction and five year prison term for refusing induction into the armed forces. The court rejected his claim of ministerial exemption and noted his vocation as a professional boxer. Lawyers plan to seek Supreme Court review.
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Astros spoil Willie Mays birthday with 10-2 win
In the Astrodome, Roy Hofheinz presents a 569 pound birthday cake to Willie Mays for his 37th, but Houston’s Denny Lemaster shuts down the Giants 10-2. Staub drives in six for the Astros, while Mays goes 0-for-3.
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Du Roche r May Send Holtzman to Minors
Cubs manager Leo Durocher said Ken Holtzman could be optioned to the minors if his next outing is poor. Holtzman, 9-0 after military duty, is 1-1 this season and may face Tacoma if his performance slips. Falcon Hanover won Yonkers ninth in a 109-1 upset, paying $220.20 for a $2 bet.
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