Rockey Colavito’s Two Homers Spark Indians Rally
Rocky Colavito belted two homers and drove in five runs for Cleveland but the Indians lost 7-5 to Kansas City. Colavito’s latest burst followed three homers in a doubleheader, elevating his season total to 13. Stocky Dent drove in all Indians runs with a homer, a three run shot, and a run-scoring single, while Jim Gosger robbed Colavito of another homer. The Orioles lost in 14 innings, keeping Baltimore atop the standings as Detroit closed within 1 1/2 games. Yankees beat White Sox 5-2 and Boston topped Washington 5-1.
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Associated Press
Rocky Colavito
Cleveland
Indians
Colavito
Kansas City
Fenway Park
Red Sox
Municipal Stadium
Jim Gosger
Colagito
I Indians
Baltimore Orioles
California
Detroit
Minnesota
New York
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Boston
Washington
Mike Hershberger
A’s
Hershberger
Niinth
Angels
W. L. Pet
Baltimore
Chicago
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Roberto Clemente
Jesse Gonder
Willie Stargell
Houston
Dave Nicholson
St. Louis
Larry Dierker
Cleon Jones
Bob Friend
Jack Hamilton
Western Open leads show newcomers as Casper Palmer trade punches
In Chicago at Medinah the $100,000 Western Open features Billy Casper and Arnold Palmer in a familiar duel while newcomers Homero Blancas and Kermit Zarley lead midway after round two. Zarley beat Blancas 5 and 4 in their NCAA title shot in 1962 and blames Medinah roughs for high scoring.
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Charles Chamberlain
Associated Press
Chicago
Billy Casper
Arnold Palmer
Casper
Palmer
Medinah
Zarley
Blancas
Duke
Smith Faces Emerson In Wimbledon Fourth Round
American Stan Smith, 20, from Pasadena, meets defending champion Roy Emerson in the Wimbledon fourth round. Emerson is considered the top amateur and seeks his third straight title as Smith and other Americans eye progress in a day filled with key matches. Dennis Ralston advanced to the quarterfinals, while Shelley Davis Cup hopefuls Cliff Richey and Charlie Pasarell also feature for the United States.
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Geoffrey Miller
Wimbledon
England
Stan Smith
United States
Roy Emerson
Australia
Pasadena
Calif
Emerson
Smith
Orange
N.J
Charlie Pasarell
Santurce
P.R
Cliff Richey
Dallas
Tex
Richey
Tony Roche
Dennis Ralston
U.S
Bakersfield
Pierre Darmon
France
Billie Jean Moffitt King
Long Beach
Nancy Richey
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
Mimi Arnold
Redwood City
Kathy Harter
Seal Beach
Miss Richey
Rita Bentley
Margaret Smith
Maria Bueno
Brazil
Miss Smith
Janehe
Pebble Beach
Miss Bueno
Tory Ann Fretz
Harrisburg
Major Standings Update in American League and NL Results
Major baseball standings and results from Friday and upcoming schedules. AL leaders include Baltimore, Detroit, and California with tight jockeying for position. NL shows Houston and Los Angeles atop. multiple pairings listed for today and Sunday games across divisions.
Korns Records Leads Subpar Round In Industrial Golf
Jake Korns posted a 1 under par to lead a low score parade in the Industrial Golf League at Hidden Valley. Evan Brown and Dale Keller shot matching par. Jim Kelley and Phil Ruggeri were two over. scores ranged from 39 for Harry Seibert, George Stahl, and Hughie Hardwidge to team standings listing Harchem, General Electric, Timken and Shenango across multiple slots.
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Jake Korns
Hidden Valley
Evan Brown
Dale Keller
Jim Kelley
Phil Ruggeri
Harry Seibert
George Stahl
Hughie Hardwidge
Harchem
Marsh
General Electric
Timken
Shenango
Joy Mfg
Warner & Swasey
Snyder
Only One Beats Par in Mid-Am Golf Tourney
AP report from Mansfield Ohio notes Paul Finley Uniontown shot 69 at Possum Run par 70 course to lead opening qualifying round of the Mid-America Junior Golf Tournament. Four players tied for runner up at 71, Tim Hager Mansfield shot a hole in one on the 148 yard second hole, age 11. Friday's field drew 153 players with 81 more to play Monday. finals set for next Friday across five flights, defending champion Tom Nortis Findlay exempt from qualifying.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Paul Finley
Uniontown
Stark County
Tim Hager
Tim
Fred Finner
Westlake
Nick Spondike
Tallmadge
Bruce Beck
Parma
Bill Scheer
Granville
Tom Nortis
Findlay
The Fastest Miles and Records in Track History
A retrospective recounts Roger Bannister, Peter Snell, Michel Jazy, Kipchoge Keino, and others setting world and American marks. It highlights early sub four minute miles, Snell’s Olympic win, and Ryan’s 3:55.38, plus Jazy’s world pace and two mile records as the sport evolved.
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New Zealand
Peter Snell
Ryan
San Diego
Snell, Grelle & Co
Michel Jazy
Snell
Grelle
Kenya
Amateur stars vie in AAU mile race field led by Ryan
Red Smith writes on the AAU championships as 10 sub four minute milers, including Jim Grelle who has achieved the mark 20 times but isn’t the favorite. James Ronald Ryan, 19, from Wichita, is the top hopeful after a dramatic rise from high school junior to college freshman, with major progress in 1965 including two American records and clashes with Grelle.
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Donal Amateur Athletic Union
Jim Grelle
James Ronald Ryan
Wicchita
Tokyo
Wichita
Ryan
Grelle
Greile
South Paw
el Segundo
Calif
Red Sox
Kemer Brett
Ryun Faces Stiff Challenge From Burleson and rivals
The piece notes Ryun's world record half mile and top time, facing Burleson and rivals like Grelle and Jazy on Randalls Island. It discusses Ryun’s youth at 19, Jazy’s peak at 30, and European meets before possible Olympic selection, with caution about his chance to repeat a mile title.
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Ryun
Cyroll Burlson
Burleson
Grelle
Randalls Island
Burleson Ee
Snell
France
Jazyhould
Jazy
California
United States
Lloyd's
Wes Santee
Wes
American milers seeks 4 minute mile on outdoor track
The article discusses the unlikely prospect of a sub four minute mile outdoors in New York with runners like Ryan Burleson and Grelle in the field. It notes Helsinki and Mexico City as historical contexts, referencing Mel Sheppard and Bob McMillen, and recalls near misses and the difficulty of producing an Olympic 1500 meters champion since 1908.
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New York
Ryan
Burleson
Grelle
Randalls Island
America
Mexico City
Peerless
Mel Sheppard
London
Helsinki
Bob McMillen
Luxemberg
Fight Results From Port of Spain Bout
Johnny Duncan defeated Ivelan Eastman in Port of Spain, Trinidad, by outpoint after 10 rounds. Eastman, from Guyana, faced Duncan in a close contest as judges rendered the decision.
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Port OF Spain
Trinidad
Johnny Duncan
Ivelan Eastman
Guyana
McMillen Comforts Teary Victory Winner
In tears, McMillen, who had reason to weep, patted the winner's heaving shoulders.
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McMillen
Rothacher Triumphs In Dover Pony League Victory
Rothacher Excavating used a two-basket strategy to defeat Eagles 19 to 3 in Dover Pony League. Rothacher led early with four runs in the first frame and added six in the seventh, with Snellenberger earning the win while allowing six hits and striking out seven. Eagles pitcher Graef took the loss, surrendering 13 safeties.
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Rothacher
Eagles
Dover
Tarulli
Snellenberger
Inverso
Parsons
Graef
Rothacher Eagles
Abrab Sparulli
Atell
McKensie
Parsons Dil Orn
Brannen
S'berger
Keener Gag
Grofe
Festi
Kreiter
Breznak
Ellis Finds Groove As Reds Rap Giants
Sammy Ellis pitched himself back into the Reds rotation with back-to-back wins as Cincinnati crushed San Francisco 12-1 to extend their win streak to seven. Ellis, 25, has 11 losses but two straight victories boost his bid to stay starting, after briefly leaving the bullpen. The Reds moved into a tie for sixth in the National League, one game under .500, amid other NL results.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Sammy Ellis
Ellis
Cincinnati Reds
San Francisco
Reds
Don Heffner
Helfener
Baseball batting and pitching leaders listed in season summaries
The snippet lists batting and pitching leaders with at bats runs hits and home runs for players from teams such as Baltimore Boston Chicago and Kansas City. It includes stats like F Robinson 51 runs 18 homers and 82 hits along with pitching leaders Watt and Miller and strikeout leaders Richert Gibson Koufax. Also minor league results from Pacific Coast and International leagues with scores for Tacoma Oklahoma City Toledo Toronto and others.
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F. Robinson
Baltimore
Snyder
Agee
Chicago
B. Robinson
Scott
Boston
Oliva
Minnesota
Yastrzemski
Hershlberger
Kansas City
McAuliffe
Detroit
Foy
Campaneris
Powell
Cardenal
California
Buford
Watt
S. Miller
Stargell
Pittsburgh
Clemente
Aaron
Atlanta
Alou
Hart
San Francisco
Mays
Pinson
Cincinnati
Wynn
Bateman
Houston
Callison
Philadelphia
McCarver
St. Louis
Wills
Los Angeles
Brock
Perry
Koufax
Marichal
Gibson
Associated Press
Tacoma
Oklahoma City
Portland
Phoenix
Spokane
Vancouver
Denver
Indianapolis
Seattle
Tulsa
Hawaii
San Diego
Toledo
Toronto
Buffalo
Columbus
Richmond
Syracuse
Jacksonville
Rochester
Superior Clay Gains Win in Dennison II
Mike Robinson earned the win for Superior Clay as they defeated Goodings 8 to 3 in Little League action. Robinson fanned three with one walk, helped by Bob Gold who notched seven strikeouts and two walks. Gold and Robinson held Goodings to one hit, a Don Colvin single, while Ben Lukens took the loss with eight strikeouts and five hits allowed.
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Dennison
Mike Robinson
Superior Clay
Superior
Goodings
Robinson
Bob Gold
Don Colvin
Ben Lukens
Ron Casimir
Gold
Action Tonight
First National Bank
United
Yesterday's Stars Shine As Ellis Guides Reds Past Giants
Sammy Ellis of Cincinnati pitched a six hitter with 10 strikeouts and one walk in a 12-1 Reds win over the National League leading San Francisco. Elston Howard of the Yankees belted the first grand slam of his 12 year MLB career in the eighth inning to rally New York to a 5-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox.
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Juan Pizarty
Yankees
Pizarro
New York
Tony Conignaro
Joe Foy
Red Sox
Jose Santiago
Santiago
Willie Kirkland
Sammy Ellis
Reds
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Elston Howard
Chicago White Sox
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al Worthington
Twins
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Tony Lema
Ken Venturi
Jack McGowan
University of Houston
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Homero Blancas
Kermit Zarley
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Houston Stere
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Korns Records
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