Reds Sweep Braves Push Hutchinson’s Club to Third Place
Cincinnati Reds move into third in the National League with a 5-2 and 4-2 sweep of the Milwaukee Braves. Deron Johnson hits a three run homer and Leo Cardenas adds a two run triple as Bob Purkey and Jim O'Toole win. Hutchinson, battling cancer tests, watches from the dugout with club president Bill DeWitt as a near-future return is hinted.
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Indians Beat Orioles 7–6 in Little League Tilt
In a nine and ten year old game Tuesday, the Indians edged the Orioles 7 to 6. Orioles led 3–0 in the second inning, Indians tied it in the third, and two runs in the sixth sealed the win for Anderson. Zear took the loss for Baltimore.
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City Tournament Opens With Surprises in Golf
Opening round of the city golf tournament features several surprises as young Washington golfers perform strongly. Many fresh faces demonstrate skill and potential, signaling a competitive event ahead.
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Major leagues v. L. Pet. GB Phila update and results
Baseball standings and results update with team records. Tuesday twilight games feature Los Angeles and Pittsburgh in a 5-1 win for Los Angeles, followed by 10-7 nightcap. Other scores include Cincinnati 5 Milwaukee 2 and San Francisco 4 New York 3 in 14 innings. Wednesday pitchers and Thursday games listed. AL and NL standings shown with key matchups and pending decisions. Major players and minor matchups noted amid a dense box score.
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Johnson orders attack on North Viet Nam gunboats
President Johnson announced a swift U S retaliation via the Seventh Fleet against North Vietnamese gunboats and bases after torpedo boat attacks on the destroyers Maddox and Joy in the Gulf of Tonkin. He said air action would be limited for now as the United States seeks peace while defending allies in Southeast Asia. Republican Barry Goldwater voiced support for the action.
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Washington Pony League tops Riverside 13 to 3 victory
Washington Pony League defeated Riverside 13 to 3 on Monday afternoon. Riverside led 2 to 0 in the second inning before Washington exploded for eight runs in the third. Local pitcher Hutchcroft started, with Minick finishing the last inning as Riverside had three hits to Washington seven.
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Three Civil Rights Workers Identified in Mississippi
Three badly decomposed bodies found in shallow graves at a farm pond near Philadelphia Mississippi were identified as civil rights workers Andrew Goodman 20 Michael Schwerner 24 both from New York and James Chaney 21 of Meridian Mississippi. They disappeared June 21 after being arrested on a speeding charge during a voter registration drive.
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Harness races shine at Louisa County Fair Columbus Junction
Harness racing highlighted the Louisa County Fair in Columbus Junction Tuesday evening. Winners include Mayor Mac Beth driven by Tom Taylor Mt. Pleasant 2:19 15 heat trotting, Ethel Charlton Lloyd Young Des Moines 2:23 pace Holly Frisco C Ri Updyke Kirksville Mo 2:11-5 Phyllis Sign John White Keswick 2:14 2-5 trotting Evening Show Dr McCaslin Elgin Ill 2:18 Le Soto Raider K B Collar Vermillion S D 2:19 2-5 Pace Melody Doll Eden and Lees Monticello 2:10 2-5 Sky Sign Warren L Wilsons and Tro Mary Rodney Helen Hurley Sioux City 2:13 2-5 Maryland Robert McElhaney 2:13 1-
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