Robinson Returns to Power Amid Shoulder Injury
Frank Robinson, nursing a shoulder and leg ailment, returned to the Baltimore lineup to belt a two run homer in the fifth to lift the Orioles over Kansas City 3 2. The 30 year old slugger extended his season total to 11 homers off Catfish Hunter as he fought through discomfort and a stiff swing.
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Catfish) Hunter
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Dick Radatz
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Luis Aparicio
Jim Palmer
Tigers Hold Best AL Record Against Yankees In MLB History
The Detroit Tigers lead the American League in wins against the New York Yankees with 635 victories and 703 losses. Cleveland Indians stand second with 598 wins and 733 losses in head to head play.
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King Features Syndicate
Baseball Scoreboard Highlights From Recent Games
National League results feature Dodgers, Giants, Braves, and Reds with multiple homers from Boyer Parker Hart Aaron and Browne. American League notes include downs by New York Boston Kansas City and Chicago with key blasts by Smith Scott Tresh Lopez and Horton.
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Grote
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Brandon
Ryan
Smith
Scott
Tresh
Lopez
Foy
Midget Driver Davies Critically Injured At Chicago Speedway
Jim Davies aged 38 of Monticello Indiana, a three time USAC midget champion, was critically injured during a warmup at Santa Fe Speedway Chicago after his car hit a wall at about 90 mph. He suffered a basal skull fracture and was listed in very critical condition at Hinsdale Sanitarium and Hospital.
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Local baseball teens post tight wins in Terre Haute leagues
Little League Elks Club edged Marathon 4-3 in extra innings as Don Morris and Chuck Potts led with a double and two doubles. Great Scot beat Wabash Federal 6-3 behind Ken Ward and complementary hits. Bedino defeated Ace 7-4 in West Terre Haute major league. New Goshen topped Marathon 8-5 in minor league action. Pfizer overwhelmed Hillmans 14-9 in Evening Optimist games.
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Pacific Coast League Standings and Friday Results
The Pacific Coast League standings show Tulsa leading the Eastern Division with a 29 14 record and a .674 winning percentage. Seattle tops the Western Division with a .512 mark. Portland and Spokane follow, while Hawaii and Tacoma trail in the mix. Friday results include Tulsa over Denver 11 to 9, Seattle 6 over Indianapolis 5, and Oklahoma City 13 over Portland 8, among others. Saturday schedule lists Seattle at Indianapolis and several two game series across the league.
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Belmont Stakes Field Set For 98th Run At Aqueduct
The Belmont Stakes post positions list 11 horses for the 1 1 2 mile race. Rehabilitate Jolly Jet Fleet Shoe Highest Honors Amberoid Kauai King Fast Count Stupendous Advocator Baffle Valam. all carry 126 pounds with total value 161 400 and winner payoff of 117 700. Post time 5 15 p m EDT CBS telecast 5 to 5 30 p m EDT. record 2 26 35 set by Gallant Man in 1957. 1965 finish Hail To All Tom Rolfe First Family.
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Wayne Newton Beats Robinson 4-1 Behind Gallagher Victory
Jim Terry and Mike Bose delivered back-to-back doubles driving in three runs as Wayne Newton beat Robinson 4-1. Larry Gallagher allowed two hits and fanned 15 in a complete win. Wayne Newton scheduled a doubleheader at Jeffersonville starting at 5 p.m.
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Ill
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Mike Bose
Wayne Newton
Larry Gallagher
Jeffersonville
Gallagher
Terry Mecall
Hanson
Fisher beats Dodgers and tops Wills in sprint upset
Mets pitcher Jack Fisher threw a three hitter to beat the Dodgers 6-2 and finally defeat Maury Wills on a foot race to first. He said runs decided the game and joked about his speed while Drysdale admitted he lacked his best effort.
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Westrum
Schulte's Tom Newlin Named Schulte Most Valuable Athlete
CLINTON Ind Tom Newlin was named Schulte High School's Most Valuable Athlete of the Year at the Spring Sports picnic at Aragon Park He received MVP in track and earlier in the year in basketball The Paul Troth Oil Can award went to Rick Coveleskie and John Trueblood Other MVPs were Bill Yoder Dan Lewis and Steve Butwin with sportsmanship honors to several others About 120 more boys were honored at the four spring sports awards ceremony Presented by coaches LaGrange Fuelle Barrett and Deak
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Frank Deak
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Los Angeles Rams
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Purdue
White Sox Relief Ace Hurls Second Consecutive Shutout
Lamabe earned his second straight shutout against the Senators, a strong start in Chicago after years as a reliever. He credited Ray Berres and the White Sox coaching staff for his control and rhythm, while Chicago built an 8-0 win and extended its streak to five wins in seven games.
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Berres
Fisher returns to the mound as Mets win 6 2 over Dodgers
Mets promote once celebrated ace Jack Fisher to starter after a string of losses and bullpen usage. Fisher scatters three hits in six innings for his third win of the season as New York shells Don Drysdale and relievers 6-2 before 49 414 fans.
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Plane crash injures Ruby and Cheesbourg racing team
Lloyd Ruby and Bill Cheesbourg both 38 along with two mechanics were injured when their private Beech Bonanza crashed seconds after takeoff from Speedway Airport in Hendricks County Indiana. Ruby and Cheesbourg planned to qualify for Milwaukee 100 mile big car race.
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Surtees Leads Ferrari in Nurburgring Training
British driver John Surtees and co pilot Mike Parks atop the Friday training at the Nurburgring 1 000 kilometer race clocking 8 31 9 for the fastest session. Surtees a former world champion sits with Ferrari as favorites for Sunday's event.
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Wullschleyer Captures Metropolitan Intercollegiate Tennis Title
In Forest Hills New York Jacques Wullschleyer representing Kofstra defeated Neal Spanier of City College 6 1 6 0 to win the Metropolitan Intercollegiate Tennis Championship.
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