Campanella Honored at Hall of Fame Induction in Wheelchair
Roy Campanella, 46, wheeled through Cooperstown to accept his Hall of Fame plaque with Bowie Kuhn and fellow inductees Stan Musial Waite Hoyt and Stan Coveleski present. He recalled his great day and said baseball remains wonderful despite playing nine years for nothing. He urged calm on Negro Leagues debates, saying there was room for improvement in discourse.
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Lutheran Woman's Missionary League convention repede
Mrs Arthur Dinkheller will represent local Lutheran women at the eighth biennial international convention to be held July 22 23 in Toronto Ontario Canada with participation from Lutheran groups.
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Canada
Cubs and Cardinals win tight games in NL action
The Cubs edged the Giants 4 3 in 10 innings as Billy Williams drove in the winner after Don Kessinger and Glenn Beckett walked and singled. The Cardinals beat the Padres 2 1 behind Julian Javier's homer and Vada Pinson's double with Chuck Taylor securing his third straight win.
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Ron Hunt
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Ed Spiezio
Roberto Pena
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Veterans traded by NFL owners
Nine-year man Jim Boeke and seven-year veteran Bill Saul found new uniforms on Monday as NFL trades kept them in the league. Boeke moved from New Orleans to Detroit for a 1970 draft choice, while Saul went from Pittsburgh to Dallas for an undisclosed pick. Chicago’s Austin Denney joined in a short yardage move as a precaution. Houston’s Wally Lemm praised rookies Loyd Wainscott Elbert Drango and Johnny Peacock after a scrimmage, while Gary Golden James Hawkins left San Francisco and Los Angeles with farewell notes. Tim Carr earned a new chance with the Chargers after being cut by the Rams.
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Tennessee State
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University of Houston
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Texas Tech
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Nebraska
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C.W. Post
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Educators edge Ray and Franks 22 to 21 in thriller
In Green Field Sunday, the Squire Shoppe Educators beat Ray and Franks 22-21 after multiple lead changes. Earl Rae earned the win for Educators, Doug Dunlap preserved it with a dramatic diving catch, and Gary Collins led the Educators at bat with two doubles and a home run.
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National League 11 12 year old playoffs start with Cubs Dodgers Giants Braves
In the 11 and 12 year old National League the opening standings show Cubs 3 3 0 Dodgers 2 3 1 Giants 3 3 0 Braves 2 3 1. Players listed for playoff teams include Braves Mark Ballard Tom Berns Brian Caldwell Gary Connelly Jerry Geyer Pat Hottle David Llewellyn Sidney Mabb Bobby Nardy Todd Nemmers David Eschweiler Bill Beliel Greg Fenno and Dodgers Gary Crawford Tim Evans Steve Jaspering Phil Long Jeff McCarthy Marty Miller Jack Reed Danny Renoux Bob Smith Kevin Smith Matthew Sojka Cary Wagler.
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Tom Berns
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Jerry Geyer
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David Llewellyn
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Greg Fenno
Gary Crawford
Tim Evans
Steve Jaspering
Phil Long
Jeff McCarthy
Marty Miller
Jack Reed
Danny Renoux
Bob Smith
Kevin Smith
Matthew Sojka
Cary Wagler
Braves and Dodgers duel for City Little League crown
A 11 and 12 year old playoff game between the Braves and Dodgers is set for Wednesday at 5 30 p m at Green Field with the winner becoming City Little League champions. A loss could trigger a four way tie among Braves Cubs Dodgers and Giants and a postgame watermelon feed at Green Field invites 9 and 10 year old players.
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Dodgers
Green Field
Cubs
Giants
Moon Volcano Evidence Reassesses Lunar Cold Theory
SPACE CENTER Houston UPI preliminary Apollo 11 findings suggest the Moon’s mare were formed by lava from a molten interior later covered by rock dust and glass beads that fell like rain. Debates over lunar life potential continue as tests begin in quarantine, exposing lunar material to germ free mice.
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Michael Collins
Edwin E. Aldrin
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