King and Court Tie City League All Stars
Eddie Feigner the King led the King and Court to a 2 2 tie with the Winchester City League All Stars at BodieGrim Field as Buckner and Kline homer helped the locals. Wayne McGill also homered for the Court and Frank Simons drove in a run, while Feigner allowed two hits over his effort.
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King & Court
Jim Herrick
Gene Singhass
Major League Leaders Summary of 196x batting and pitching leaders
The league leaders include Alou and Banks in batting for the National and American leagues. Aaron leads runs for the Braves while Stargell and Robinson pace RBIs and hits among top players. The King and His Court showcase engages City All-Stars with Feigner pitching and Herrick catching in a seven inning charity style game.
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Aaron
Atlanta
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Mays
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Cupit Carries 131 Lead In Minnesota Classic
Jacky Cupit opened and built a 131 total after two rounds at the Minnesota Golf Classic in St. Paul. He fired a 66 after a 65 to lead by two strokes over Gene Littler, with Billy Casper and Bobby Nichols at 134 and a fourway group tied at 136 including Al Besselink Steve Spray and Eddie Langert.
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Iowa
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Tigers Stop Birds Again
Detroit edged Baltimore 8-5 as six Tigers pitched with Earl Wilson delivering a pinch hit three run homer in the 13th. Monbouquette earned the win, Miller the loss, Don Wert tied the game with a ninth inning two run single, and Wilson added to his hitting reputation with his third homer of the year. Other AL results: Minnesota over Washington 5-4, Kansas City 5 New York 4, Chicago 4-2 Cleveland, California 4-2 Boston. NL: Los Angeles 4 New York 3, San Francisco 8-1 Philadelphia, Chicago 5-4 Pittsburgh, St Louis 9-2 Cincinnati. Houston and Atlanta rainout. Wilson, Monbouquette, and Wert are named players noted for action. Orioles suffer fourth straight loss.
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Queen Sees Dream Come True as Pitcher in Cardinals Rout
Cincinnati fans saw Mel Queen Jr. pitch a perfect relief inning in a 9-2 St. Louis win. The 24-year-old, son of Mel Queen, had been playing outfield, but interim manager Dave Bristol watched him pitch as the team opened changes.
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Pacific Coast League Results and Minor League Scores
Vancouver defeats Phoenix 4 to 2 while Hawaii triumphed 11 to 5 over Seattle. International Buffalo beat Toronto 5 to 3. Rochester edged Syracuse 6 to 1. Richmond won 6 to 2 against Columbus. Toledo fell 3 to 0 to Jacksonville.
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Reston Captures Two Major Wins at Charles Town
At Charles Town Race Course Reston rode two high priced winners on the ten race program. His mounts included I Love It in race seven and Winning Years in the fifth race. The day's wagering produced a $504.20 Twin Double, $509.60 Daily Double, and a $61.20 payoff for White Post in the sixth race.
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Johnson Signs with Oilers as Free Agent
John Hensry Johnson, 12-year NFL veteran and 230-pound fullback, signed with the Houston Oilers as a free agent Friday. He cited belief the team could go all the way with some help, though terms were not disclosed. Johnson previously played for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Army baseball captain John Boretti led Army with 24 hits last season as the Cadets repeated as EI C champions.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
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Ralston Plans Life After Tennis Retirements Ahead
Dennis Ralston, top ranked American, says he will retire from the amateur tour after January to study, run a business, or become a tennis pro. He announced the shift after an upset loss to Frank Froehling in the National Clay Courts quarterfinals.
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Kaser and Ojala Vie For National Public Links Title
At Brown Deer Milwaukee two young players Monty Kaser and Dave Ojala reached the 41st national public links final after 36 holes. Kaser edged George Demling 3 and 2 while Ojala defeated Don Powers 7 and 6 with solid play on par 35 36 71.
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Joe Gordon Named Spring Batting Instructor for California
Joe Gordon has been appointed spring batting instructor for California. The announcement confirms his role overseeing hitters, refining technique, and coordinating drills with the coaching staff during the team’s camp.
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