Giants win eleventh straight to built big lead in NL
The San Francisco Giants beat Pittsburgh 3-0 as Juan Marichal won his seventh and the Giants extended their winning streak to 11, the league’s longest. Marichal lowered his ERA to 0.76, aided by Jim Ray Hart and a late run string that included Willie Mays. The Busch Memorial Stadium opened in St. Louis as the Cardinals edged the Phillies 2-0, while other NL and AL games produced notable performances including Lou Brock’s bases-loaded RBI single in the 12th for the Cardinals.
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National League Race and Weekend Baseball Schedules
National League standings show Houston 16 11 .593 and San Francisco 16 11 .593 tied for second with Pittsburgh 14 11 .560 and Los Angeles 15 13 .536 nearby. Thursday rain caused Houston at New York to be postponed while San Francisco beat Pittsburgh 3 0 and Philadelphia nipped Los Angeles 5 1 at night. Friday’s schedule lists SF at New York, Houston at Philadelphia, LA at Pittsburgh, Cincinnati at Chicago, Atlanta at St. Louis, all night games. Saturday matchups include SF at NY, Houston at Philadelphia, LA at Pittsburgh, Atlanta at St. Louis under night conditions.
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Coffee honor guest at Dana Point visit
Ten years ago Mrs Harry Sowden was the guest of honor at a morning coffee in the home of Mrs S Coffee. Eighteen women attended for a social morning of visiting. Mrs Sowden, visiting in Washington, now lives in Dana Point California. Mrs Lyle Schulty was cohostess.
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Nine drivers top 160 mph in Indianapolis practice
At Indianapolis Speedway on Thursday nine drivers reached 160 mph in the final practice day ahead of Saturday’s qualifications for the Memorial Day 500. Al Unser blew an engine, Mario Andretti clocked near 165 mph, and 69 of 79 entered cars were at the track with 56 passing tech.
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Women's Rollers League Bowling Results and Scores
The Thursday Rollers League results list teams in standings and scores. Spares lead team series at 1964 while Rollers top 681 team game jointly with Betweeners. individual high scores include Mary Meser 191 and Lucille Smith 491 across series. Cleva Crockett posts 189 game.
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YMCA Summerball plans for 1966 set registration date
Dick Paul, chairman of the YMCA Baseball Committee, announced plans for the 1966 summer baseball program. Registration begins Tuesday May 24 at the high school gym with a parents meeting to cover schedules, uniforms, tournaments, and policies. Wally Horn and Dennis Coon will coach based on age groups from 9 to 15. No high school program this year due to scheduling conflicts.
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Twilight League Golf Schedule Canceled This Week
The Twilight League golf events for this evening are canceled due to weather. Matches planned for tonight will be moved to Friday June 10, with already completed matches counting as played. The stag dinner proceeds with gin served at 7 30 p.m.
Clay's battle on draft continues in Kentucky
Cassius Clay, preparing to defend his heavyweight title in London on March 21, seeks conscientious objector status. He remains 1-A, eligible for immediate draft, with possible reclassification to 1-0 for civilian work or 1-A-O for noncombatant service. Lt. Col. Sanders says no decision date yet.
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Goodyear tires recommended by Gilmere's store
A local dealer extols Goodyear tires highlighting dependability long wear and low prices. Farmers receive on the farm tractor tire service with a fully equipped truck to quicken repairs and return to work.
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