Hickman's Homers Pace Mets- Bucs Extend Streak To 12
Bob Veale struck out 16 Phillies as the Pirates beat Philadelphia 4-0 to extend their streak to 12 games. Rain delayed the game over two hours. Veale's 16 capped a string of strong outings as he nears an MLB strikeout record while posting his third shutout in the stretch.
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Dodgers 4 Braves 1 and NL standings echo the day
Los Angeles beat Boston 4 to 1 in the only game yesterday as Milwaukee Hank Aaron and Mack Jones clubbed back-to-back homers in the eighth. New York Mets, led by Jim Hickman's two homers and four RBIs, rallied for 15 hits to top Chicago 5 to 2. St Louis halted a five-game slide behind Ray Sadecki's five-hitter. Cardinals and Giants kept pace in a crowded NL race with several late run actions.
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Veale twirls 16 strikeouts as Pirates blank Phillies
Veale of Pittsburgh fans 16 for a season high in a 4-0 Pirates win over Philadelphia for their 12th straight victory. Hickman drives in four with two homers as the Mets top the Cubs 10-5.
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Winstone Stops Guerrero in London Bout
Howard Winstone of England halts Lalo Guerrero of Mexico in a fifth round stoppage in London. Winstone improves to 12613 while Guerrero suffers a 127 setback.
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Sam Snead Heads Open Qualifying Field for 65th U S Open
Sam Snead leads a star-studded Open qualifying list as 459 golfers chase 119 spots at 13 sectional sites for the 65th U S Open at Bellerive. The event runs June 17 20 with new four day single round format and ex champions and amateurs vying for entry.
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Lambeau Dies at 67 Founder of Packers and NFL Pioneer
Curly Lambeau founder of the Green Bay Packers and three-time NFL champion, died at 67 in Green Bay after a heart attack while mowing a lawn in Sturgeon Bay. Lambeau shaped the Packers from a 1919 street-corner team to NFL charter member and Football Hall of Fame inductee. Funeral services are tentatively planned in Green Bay with survivors listed.
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Standings Update From IL Games In Progress
Rochester leads Toronto 5 to 4 after 11 innings. Toledo top Jacksonville 8 to 6. Buffalo at Syracuse postponed due to rain. Jacksonville at Toledo and Atlanta at Columbus are listed with no result.
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NCAA vs AAU feud jeopardizes USA track team for Russia meet
The NCAA warns college athletes to skip the AAU Championships in San Diego risking the U.S. team for the July 31 dual meet with the Soviet Union in Kiev. NCAA officials say athletes may qualify via other established meets, while AAU leader Donald Hull did not comment.
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Clark Andretti Share Spotlight At 500 Dinner
Indy 500 victory dinner honors Scot Clark and Mario Andretti after a record purse of 628599. Clark earned 166621 for Lotus Ford. Andretti won Rookie of the Year with third place and 500 prize of 500 plus a meat firm trophy.
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Balfour Dominates Mitchell With Eight Homers In 24-8 rout
Balfour exploded for 26 hits including eight home runs to crush Mitchell 24-8 at Coats & Clark Field in the opener of the YMCA Industrial League doubleheader. Binion Ferguson and Bryan led the assault with back-to-back homers in the fourth, while Sonnyland’s Glenn and Taylor joined the long-ball parade. Sunnyland defeated Flowers 18-14 in the nightcap as Palmer and Whiddon homered for Flowers.
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Rivers named baseball coach at Brewton Parker Junior College
Brewton Parker Junior College announces Tracy Rivers as baseball coach. Rivers, an alumnus, stands as the program’s sole athlete to earn all star rankings in both baseball and basketball.
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Ring Magazine Names Clay Fighter Of The Month
Ring Magazine selects Cassius Clay as Fighter Of The Month after his first round knockout of Sonny Liston. Floyd Patterson rises to first, Ernie Terrell to second, Liston falls to fourth, while George Chuvalo drops to third in the monthly rankings.
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