Yankees Tie Angels In 10th On Lopez Hit
The Yankees rally with Hector Lopez delivering a decisive single in the 10th inning after Elston Howard’s 23rd homer to tie the game. Bill Stafford earned the win, Lopez scored again on an Angel error, and New York stretched its lead to nine games in the pennant race.
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FESA STANDINGS AND SCHEDULE SUMMARY
The standings show New York 74 40 and 649, Chicago 61 54, Milwaukee 59 50, Philadelphia 58 50, Houston 38 79. Sunday's results include San Francisco 5 Philadelphia 1, Pittsburgh 2 Houston 1, Milwaukee 9 St. Louis 1. Today's games feature San Francisco at Cincinnati and Houston at Pittsburgh, with only the latter scheduled elsewhere.
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Top Performers In Major League Baseball And National League
The list highlights leaders by category including batting averages with 275 at bats. Groat and Yastrzemski appear among the top in hits and doubles. Pitching leaders include Perra nosk and Maloney with best records and Koufax and Drysdale leading strikeouts.
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United States Wins Wightman Cup Twenty Ninth Time
In Cleveland the United States secured a 6-1 victory over Great Britain to command the Wightman Cup for the 29th time. Led by Darlene Hard and Billie Jean Moffitt, the Americans swept all four singles and doubles to erase a 2-1 early lead. Nancy Richey defeated Deidre Catt in a key match 14-12 6-3 as Catt faced repeated game points for a longer set.
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Mays Leads Giants Closer To Dodgers In Tight NL Race
Willie Mays keeps hitting as the Giants surge, winning 15 of 19 and trimming the Dodgers’ lead to 3 games with seven weeks left. Frank Robinson, Jack Sanford, and Jerry Lynch spark others as Cincinnati and Pittsburgh win with timely homers.
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Fullmer Faces Retirement After Tiger Bout in Nigeria
Gene Fullmer, battered and cut, returned to the United States after a seventh round stoppage by Dick Tiger in Ibadan. The 32 year old Mormon said he would mull retirement and discuss with his family, as manager Marv Jensen noted Fullmer wanted to continue but his wife urged quitting.
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Fox Hill Telecasters win Virginia Amateur Softball title
Fox Hill Telecasters of Hampton won the Virginia Amateur Softball Association Clan A championship defeating the Roanoke Scrappers 4-2 in the final. Halltown edged Richmond Capitals 1-0 in another Saturday game, while Essos fell to Roanoke in the semi finals 6-2. Fox Hill advances to the Central Atlantic regional opening Aug 9 in Philadelphia.
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Boxing Results From Around The Globe
Dick Tiger stops Gene Fullmer in Ibadan for a middleweight title. Emile Griffith defeats Holly Mims in Aratoga Springs non title bout. Marcel Juban outpoints Curly Aguirre in Manila. Rocky Asada bests Chihiro Yamada in Yokohama. Florentino Fernandez stops Randy Sandy in San Juan middleweight clash. Luis Gonzalez knocks out Mauro Miranda in Mexico City. Niccolino Locche outpoints Joe Brown in Buenos Aires.
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National League Baseball Viewership Surpasses 314 Million
The record shows over 314 million people have watched National League baseball games since 1901. viewers across generations have followed teams in this enduring league, reflecting its long history and broad appeal.
Lucky Lena Returns with Chestnut Foal at Miles Park
Louisville track Miles Park hosted Lucky Lena and her chestnut foal by Shadows this summer. Owner Frank Clelland brought the mare and foal from his Tennessee farm to exhibit them for two days, highlighting Lena’s long racing legacy and the family’s continuance in the sport.
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