Indians GM Gabe Paul trims roster as Grant leaves
Frank Lane’s deals drew attention but Gabe Paul acts to revitalize the Cleveland Indians. Mudcat Grant joins the Minnesota Twins, leaving five inherited Indians behind, while holdover pitchers Gary Bell and Sam McDowell remain.
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Mudcat) Grant
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Tucson Players Triumph in New Mexico Open Junior Champs
Eric Evett led Tucson players on day one at the New Mexico State Open Junior Championships in Albuquerque. He won junior boys 60 61 over Wally Melendres and 3 sh0 over Paul Bendheim. Hogan Smelker swept Teddy Edmunds 6 0 6 1 and beat Albuquerques Doug Harbert 6 4 6 1. Emily Rosenberg beat Alice Wright then lost to Susan Deney. Holly Gillette won two matches in girls 14.
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Doug Harbert
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Dan Gorham
Marshall Parke
Emily Rosenberg
Alice Wright
Susan Deney
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Holly Gillette
Julie White
Margo Bendheim
San Diego Chargers Sign Gary Kimner as Fifth Pick
The San Diego Chargers of the AFL sign tackle Gary Kimner as their fifth draft choice.
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San Diego Chargers
American Football League
Gary Kimer
Baseball scorecard shows mixed NL and AL results
Yesterday's results include San Francisco 4 Milwaukee 0 and Houston 9 St. Louis 3. Today features Philadelphia at Chicago with Bennett vs Jackson, New York at Pittsburgh, Milwaukee at Los Angeles, St. Louis at Houston, Cincinnati at San Francisco. American League schedule lists Chicago at Baltimore, Minnesota at Cleveland, and Boston at New York with multiple night games and twi night doubleheaders.
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Cardinals Bow To Astros In Five-Game Slide
The St. Louis Cardinals lost 9-3 to Houston, dropping to eighth in the NL after a fifth straight defeat and 17th in 23 games. New adquirers Jack Spring and Lou Brock appeared late in the Houston game, while Glen Hobbie also took the loss.
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Willie McCovey
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John Edwards
Bobby Klaus
White Sox
New York Yankees
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al Weis
Gerry McNertney
Maine upstarts topple USC to reach baseball final four
In Omaha Maine, led by 6-4 sophomore Joe Ferris with a left wrist in a protective cast, defeated defending champion USC 2-1 to reach the College World Series final four. Manager Jack Butterfield called Ferris poised and in control as Maine prepares to face Missouri and then Minnesota for the title.
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Twins Swap Hurlers in Midnight Deadline Deal
The Minnesota Twins acquired veteran right-hander Jim Grant from Cleveland for Lee Stange and other terms before the midnight trading deadline. Grant, 28, had a 3-4 record and 5.95 ERA this season, while Stange posted 4-6 with a 4.73 ERA. The Twins also moved minor leaguers and pursued other pitchers before finalizing the deal to bolster their pennant chase.
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Mudcat) Grant
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Watermelon Relays Kick Off City Swimming Season
About 325 swimmers from 16 teams will compete in the Watermelon Relays at the Tucson Jewish Community Center. Finals start at 7 p.m. with prelims held this morning. Defending champ Tucson Country Club faces tough relays from Central YMCA Lighthouse YMCA and Highland Vista. All races in the ninth annual meet are relays.
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Berra Says He Wasn’t Nervous As Yanks Trailed
Rain halted the Yankees Mets exhibition. Casey Stengel and Yogi Berra chatted in the dugout. Berra quips he was not nervous while the Yankees trailed, noting Mantle, Maris, Kubek, Tresh and Ford have rekindled form as they rebound from a rough stretch.
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Lema Seeks Open Win as Golf Favorites Gather
Champagne Tony Lema aims for a third straight Open title at Congressional as top players like Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus arrive for practice. Lema skipped the first day, while Palmer worries about putting and Nicklaus reports steady improvement after 50 holes without a birdie then finally notching one.
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