Young Gary Nolan Emerges As Reds Star Pitcher
The 18 year old righthander Gary Nolan rose from Oroville California high school ball to major league stardom with the Cincinnati Reds. He has struck out Willie Mays five times in seven meetings and posted 165 strikeouts in 104 innings with strong control. His poise and dedication impressed manager Dave Bristol and pitching coach Mel Harder as he moved from minors to the regular rotation. Nolan married young and is a devoted family man with an 18 month old son who attends games with him.
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Nancy Richey Wins British Tennis Tourney at Queen's
Nancy Richey defeated Kerry Melville 2 6 6 4 to claim the women's title at Queen's in London. The win marks the first American victory here since 1957, with Richey recovering from a back injury and adjusting her serve. John Newcombe beat Roger Taylor 7 5 6 3 to win the men’s crown as rain halted doubles play.
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Hit Smiths St Louis record hits by Sisler in 1920 season
George Sisler's 257 hits for the St. Louis Browns in 1920 stand as the major league single season record. The National League mark remains 254 shared by Bill Terry and Lefty O'Doul.
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White Sox Rally Tops Twins 5-2 for 10th Win
Gary Peters pitched a five-hitter and drove in two runs as the Chicago White Sox beat Minnesota 5-2. A five-run seventh inning featured Peters' two-run single after J.C. Martin and Ron Hansen scored on the rally, with Ken Berry and Pete Ward adding runs.
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Morgantown Babe Ruth Schedule Sparks Weekend Matchups
The Morgantown Babe Ruth league lists Coca Cola 4 1 Moose v al Cowan's 3 ma Chico 24 1 5 with a round of games from Monday June 26 to Saturday July 1. Matchups include UCT vs hic Ti on June 27 and Cowan's vs Coca Cola on June 28, followed by Chico vs Moose on June 29 and more games through July 1.
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Ford Tops Majors as Winningest Active Pitcher in 1967 Start
Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees began his 16th season as the major leagues' winningest active pitcher, with 234 career wins at the start of 1967. Lew Burdette ranked second with 202 wins among active players.
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Grid Star Caps Crown In NCAA Golf Playoffs
Hale Irwin of Colorado won the 1967 NCAA Golf Championship by two strokes at Shawnee Inn, finishing 286 after a tense final round of 79 with seven bogeys. He held a five stroke lead over Steve Melnyk at the start and beat runners up Ross Randall, Drue Johnson, and Bunky Henry.
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New World Records Set in Mile Run and Pole Vault
Jim Ryan, a 20 year old Kansas University sophomore, set a new world mark in the mile at 3 51.1 at the Amateur Athletic Union nationals in Bakersfield. Paul Wilson, a 19 year old USC sophomore, also set a world record vault of 17 feet 8 inches, with both performances highlighting a night of record breaking marks.
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Pikes Peak Hill Climb Set For Sunday
The 45th Pikes Peak hill climb will be run Sunday afternoon. The event covers about 13 miles near Colorado Springs to reach the 14 100 foot summit.
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