Azcue’s two homers spark Indians past Red Sox 7 4
Cleveland’s Joe Azcue blasted two homers and a double fueling a 7 4 win over Boston as Willie Kirkland hit a two run homer to break a 3 3 tie. Jim Grant struck out nine in a solid seven inning effort, with Romono adding a run scoring double. The Indians head to New York for a four game set.
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We Were Dead Hutch Says After Twin Loss
Cincinnati Reds fall two games to Chicago Cubs to drop to fifth in the NL pennant race ten games back with 34 remaining. Cubs win 2-1 behind Larry Jackson and relief by Lindy McDaniel. Paul Toth shuts out Reds 4-0 in nightcap as Cincinnati leaves for a road trip through Houston San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh and New York.
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Browns Drop Second Exhibition Defeat at Colts
Cleveland, in a crowded Municpal Stadium, lost 21 to 7 to Baltimore in the second NFL exhibition game. Jim Brown scored the Browns’ lone TD on a short plunge after a fumble recovery by Jim Kanicki. Colts QB Johnny Unitas connected for two TD passes and led an 80-yard opening march. Browns’ Parker may miss a few days with a knee tweak. Also notes Giants beat Lions 24-21 in the earlier game. The Royal Lahaina Golf course was selected for the 1964 International Golf Championship and Canada Cup in December.
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Yanks Sweep Doubleheader to Extend Lead in AL Race
The New York Yankees swept Chicago White Sox 8-2 and 8-4 in a Sunday doubleheader, boosting their season road trip record to 10-4 and expanding the lead to 10 and one-fourths games. Bobby Richardson had three hits and three RBIs in game one, while Elston Howard went 4-for-4 in game two. Ralph Terry and Jim Bouton earned wins with late relief, as Chicago fell further into second place tied with Minnesota. Detroit beat Los Angeles 3-2 as Don Messi and Al Kock contributed for the Tigers.
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Major League I Standings and Weekend Results
The National League lead is Los Angeles at 74 48 Philadelphia 67 58 St Louis 68 54 and San Francisco 68 54. Chicago 64 59 Cincinnati 67 61 Milwaukee 64 60 Pittsburgh 61 61 and Houston 46 79. Results include Los Angeles 3 New York 2 and St Louis 8 San Francisco 7 in 10 innings.
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Grand American Trapshoot Opens in Vandalia With 200 Target Event
The 64th Grand American Trapshoot began in Vandalia today drawing marksmen from across the country for a 200 target 16 yard event plus a 100 target race for men women and juniors. Winners in the opening singles included Harry Smith and a 5 way tie in the introductory race.
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Evansville, Kenosha set for Legion baseball rematch
Evansville Indiana seeks to close Region 5 American Legion play with a win over Kenosha Wisconsin after Evansville survived Ashtabula Ohio 5-4 to reach the finals. Kenosha, 2-1 in the double elimination event, must win tonight and Tuesday to advance. The survivor goes to the national tournament in Keene New Hampshire next weekend.
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Palmer Enters World Series Playoff at Firestone
Arnold Palmer meets Jacky Cupit and Phil Rodgers in an 18 hole playoff for the final spot in the World Series of Golf at Firestone. Palmer leads money list with 96955 earnings after six wins, while Julius Boros Bruce Charles and Jack Nicklaus already occupy three other spots.
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Hard To Pick Champion In Thoroughbred Classic
A shuffled mix of names from the 3-year-old crop Chateaugay Candy Spots Never Bend and Crewman was used to pick this year’s champion after Crewman’s decisive Travers Stakes win at Saratoga. Crewman owned by George D. Widener and ridden by Eric Guerin dominated the 11 4 mile race in 2 02 2 5, with Hot Dust second. Chateaugay finished third, Candy Spots fourth as Never Bend faded to last.
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Casper Wins Insurance City Open After Hand Injury Recovery
Casper, 82, from Bonita California, returned to PGA play after an inflamed tendon sheath in his left hand. He fired a 13 under par 271 to win the Insurance City Open by one stroke over George Bayer at the Westersfield Country Club, earning $6,400 and bringing career totals to $272,229.
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Jury To Get Libel Case Against Curtis Publishing
A federal jury in Atlanta faced a libel verdict over a 1963 Saturday Evening Post article accusing Wally Butts of conspiring with Alabama coach Bear Bryant to fix the 1962 college football game. Arguments closed as Judge Lewis R. Morgan instructed the jurors before deliberations. The suit seeks 10 million dollars in damages.
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Raiders Sit-Out Plan At Mobile Exhibition
Four Oakland Raiders plan a sit-out at the Mobile game against the Jets to protest segregated seating. The players Clemon Daniels Art Powell Bo Roberson and Fred Williamson told coach Al Davis they would not enter the stadium while discrimination persists. Davis confirmed the August pledge to forgo play if seating remained segregated.
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Green Bay Looks Like Champions
The National Football League exhibition season shows Green Bay stronger with a 27-7 win over Pittsburgh and a 31-10 victory at Dallas. Jim Taylor runs 86 yards on 12 carries as Packers end doubt about form with or without Paul Hornung. Other NFL results include New York Giants over Detroit 24-21 and Minnesota 27 Los Angeles Rams 3.
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Armstead Lane bout billed as world lightweight title
Michigan officials vow to name the winner of Armstead versus Lane the lightweight world champion despite a World Boxing Association ruling. Armstead and Lane, ranked first and second by the WBA, warmed up as the convention in Miami Beach considered Ortiz’s reinstatement with a year end title bout. Meanwhile St. Louis Hawks announce signings of Pettit Hagan and Wilkens.
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U S Davis Cup advances to challenge round after semi final win
United States defeats Mexico 4 1 in Los Angeles to reach the Australia bound challenge round. Dennis Ralston stars with singles wins over Osuna and Palafox and doubles success with Osuna for USC ties.
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Dodgers Sweep Polo Grounds For 2 Wins In Finale
Dodgers win 7-0 and 3-2 at the Polo Grounds in their last games there as the ballpark is set to be torn down. Don Drysdale hurls a three hitter for his 16th victory, while Doug Camilli belts a two run homer off Al Jackson. The sweep extends the lead to six games with a strong road record.
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