Robinson's MVP case grows with August power surge
Frank Robinson's impact for Cincinnati Red seems MVP worthy as his August 14 home runs push his season RBI pace toward the club mark. He shines with base running and fielding, lifting the team toward implied pennant contention and a historic season.
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Chauncey Dover High grid squad under coach Smith eyes SECL stir
Chauncey-Dover High under Bill Smith begins 1962 with 14 lettermen from a 6-4 season and 50 candidates. Key returnees Lou Childress and Mike Merrimen headline ends, with Kim Lindner at quarterback and four returning backs. The Blue Devils face tough SECL foes and open September 7 at Eastern Local with a five home-game schedule and several new opponents.
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Tribe-Tiger Series Ends At Detroit
The Detroit Tigers meet the Cleveland Indians in the opener of a three game series to end the 1962 season. Jim Perry faces Jim Bunning as Cleveland trails the pennant contenders with 16 games left in the American League race.
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Baseball season leaders and Cincinnati Turf Club race results
American League and National League top players listed by stat category with season highs in batting runs and hits. Cincinnati Turf Club feature race at River Downs won by Mr Hypo over One More Sun in 1:32 2-5 for 7144 furlongs. payoffs: $10 to win, $3.20 to place, $2.20 to show.
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Reds Rally Past Dodgers in 10th For 7-3 Win
Frank Robinson capped a dramatic 10th inning with a towering homer after Gene Freese tied the game with a ninth inning bloop single. The Reds beat NL leaders Los Angeles 7-3 at Crosley Field as Milwaukee walloped the Giants 9-4 and other games reshaped the pennant chase.
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Standings and Monday results for the American League
The American League table shows New York leading with 74 wins and Minnesota close behind at 71. Monday games KC defeated NY 7 3 and Minnesota beat Boston 6 4 with other schedules listed for today and upcoming midweek matchups.
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Early Winners at Vandalia Grand American Trapshoot
The 63rd Grand American Trapshoot opens with class championships and sub events. In Monday’s 200 target first day, numerous titles were decided including Women, Junior, and Men divisions, with Shootoffs to resolve ties for top scores. Notable winners include Mrs Frances King Atlanta and Kenneth Robertson Montebello in top 100s, while Ohio’s Ira Eyler Sr. and others shared perfect 100s in veteran and multi-person categories.
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Spahn Wins 322nd Despite HR Barrage
Milwaukee veteran Warren Spahn, 41, returned from a brief elbow scare to pitch six innings as the Braves beat the Giants 9-4 in Milwaukee. Spahn earned win number 322, the 15th complete game, despite Cepeda and Alou homers in a long-ball barrage.
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Buchtel Beaten 10-3 In HVA League Action
Neil Hawk pitched Carbon Hill to a 10 3 victory over Buchtel as Coker's Distributing clinched a first round share with 6 2 records. Hawk allowed five hits and struck out three before relief from Ron Duplicer. The win sets up an exhibition game versus the HWA All Stars at Nelsonville during the Parade of Hills with rosters to be chosen Wednesday.
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Mahlon Wins Third Leg of Scioto Downs Trotting Series
Mahlon owned by Ralph Miller of Hamilton wins the $2,000 third leg at Scioto Downs in 2 05 1 5. Driven by George Williams the brown gelding leads from the three quarter pole and beats by 214 lengths yielding a $7 payoff. Golden Touch returns $5 for place and Look away K. Key $3.40 show. International League results show Atlanta over Jacksonville 3 2 Rochester over Buffalo 6 5 Toronto over Syracuse 3 2 Columbus over Richmond 9 2.
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Cards Fear Injury Binge As John David Crow Hurt
The St. Louis Cardinals fear a fresh injury binge as star back John David Crow is sidelined for three weeks with an ankle sprain. Multiple teammates, including McGee and Wilson, join a growing list of hurt players across the NFL, echoing last season’s setbacks. The Pittsburgh Steelers also face injuries with Ray Lemek out three weeks and Bob Ferguson sidelined ten days with a pulled hamstring.
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Phils Stick With Mauch Sign New 1963 Deal
Philadelphia Phillies manager Gene Mauch, 36, signed a 1963 contract as the club sat in seventh place and eyed the future. Mauch, in his third season with the Phils, praised the team and said he is glad to return next year after taking over in 1960 following Eddie Sawyer’s resignation.
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