Five in AL pennant race signals new era for league
American League banners a tight race with five teams in contention, none of them the Yankees who slump in ninth. Red Sox and Angels surge into the fray after the All-Star break as Boston wins sixth straight and California climbs to fourth. Detroit and Minnesota stay within reach while Cleveland snaps a five-game skid with a win over New York. The NL meanwhile sees New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis posting decisive wins in scattered showdowns.
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Hills Defeats Washington South 6 to 5 in Tri-County League
Hills beat Washington South 6 to 5 at Hills as Mike Gallagher pitched for Washington. Randy Payne hit a three run homer with two aboard. Washington North topped Riverside 8 to 0 in city league play yesterday, with the Tigers routing the Indians 10 to 0 and the Yankees edging the Orioles 8 to 6.
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Palmer Hopeful Favor Nicklaus in PGA Tourney
Arnold Palmer enters the PGA Championship at Columbine Country Club with Jack Nicklaus as odds-on favorite on a 7,436 yard course. The field of 146 pros competes for a $150,000 purse as Nicklaus aims to prove the course is built for him while Palmer seeks his elusive major title.
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Frazier Stops Chuvalo To Claim Unbeaten Stretch
Joe Frazier, 23, defeated Canadian George Chuvalo by knockout in the fourth round at Madison Square Garden to remain unbeaten at 17-0. Chuvalo, never before knocked out, suffered cuts and a decisive left hook that ended the bout. Frazier overtook the scene as the leading heavyweight contender, with plans to fight Karl Mildenberger as the top candidate for the vacant title.
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Karl) Mildenberger
Major League Standings And Results From Wednesday
United Press International reports New York swept Houston 8 4 and 7 2 while Chicago beat Atlanta 7 2 and San Francisco edged Pittsburgh 2 1 in 11 innings. Houston visits New York at 8 p m and more games follow with Cleveland Boston Washington Detroit and others on Friday. Private enterprise adds several million dollars yearly to the 4 H program for educational trips training aids awards and recognition.
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Funeral services for Richard L. Carey held
Funeral services for Richard L. Carey were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Clarence Dehne presiding. Pallbearers were Les Altenhofen, Donnie Nothern, Donnie Jaspering, Benny Leeper, Herman Bruegge and Clifford Leeper. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.
Ten Years Ago Today Farmers Planted Hopeful Outlook
Tom Robb county extension director predicted a good year for farmers today backed by Howard Witting office manager for the ACS Corn and soybeans look good almost everywhere in the county He cautions farmers to be on guard for corn borers and grasshoppers.
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