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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1961
Page
11
Milwaukee Braves rally for a 10-6 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers after Joe Adcock hit a grand slam in the 10th inning. The Dodgers led 6-5 in the top of the inning before Adcock's bases-loaded homer off Jim Golden sealed the comeback.
Whitey Ford won his fourth decision of the year as the New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2 in St Paul. Ford left after six innings due to a cold and tired legs, as Ted Sadowski held the Twins scoreless until Mickey Mantle's homer in the sixth. Mantle and Ford led New York with timely hits while Jim Kaat pitched for Minnesota before being relieved by Sadowski. Continuous notes show Sadowski no-hits until Mantle’s homer and Giel finishing for Minnesota later in the game.
Edgewood women opened their 1961 golf season with a 9 hole blind par tourney at Edgewood Country Club. Vera Cotton won the event with Virginia Thompson in second and Amy Dye and Melda Koubek tied for third. Card party details for Card Carnival list prizes and refreshments Friday at the event.
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