St. Paul’s Tops United 10-0 in no-hitter
Cliff Christensen and Dewey Kuiken combined for a no hit no run game as St. Paul’s Lutheran rolled to a 10-0 YMCA church league win over United Church of Christ. Christensen struck out seven over four innings, Kuiken finished the fifth, and St. Paul’s had seven hits while four Baptist-Methodist leaders eyed pivotal early-season standings.
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Dewey Kuiken
St. Paul's Lutheran
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Jerry Arn
St. Paul
Fred Hepburn
Chuck Koppernolle
Daryil Peterson
Merlyn Christensen
Marvin Behrends
Virgil Mikkelsen
Dale Elmquist
St. Paul's
Baptists
Methodists
John Thomas Not Concerned About Record Jump
Boston AP John Thomas says he is not worried by Valery Brumels world high jump record after Brumels 2.23 meter jump in Moscow. Thomas holds the 7 feet 3 4 inch standard. measurement varies by method and could tie them at 7 feet 3 3/4 inches depending on conversion.
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John Thomas
Boston
Valery Brumel
John
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Moscow
Thomas
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Indians rally past Houston in 5-1 win for second place
Balance closes in on top in the American Association as Indianapolis defeats Houston 5-1. A grand slam by Jay Cooke sparked Denver to an 11-8 win over Omaha, while Claude Osteen had a strong Indianapolis start with a late triple and the bases loaded homer by Cliff Cook.
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Indians
Houston
Louisville
Dallas-Fort Worth
Jay Cooke
Denver
Omaha
Claude Osteen
Cliff Cook
IOC Sets Dates for 1964 Summer and Winter Games
The International Olympic Committee approved the 1964 schedules with the Tokyo Summer Games starting October 9 or 10 and ending October 25. The Winter Games will run January 29 to February 9 in Innsbruck Austria.
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Greece
International Olympic Committee
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Austria
Orioles in Waiting Game Seek Power Hitter
Baltimore Orioles manager Paul Richards says the club needs a hard hitting outfielder to contend in the pennant race but refuses to trade young pitchers Chuck Estrada Steve Barber or Milt Pattos. He expects a wide open American League race despite sitting fifth and 82 games back.
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Paul Richards
Baltimore Orioles
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Cleveland
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Steve Barber
Milt Pappas
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New York Yankees
Yankee Trade Brings Billy Gardner for Danny McDevitt
At the deadline the Yankees acquired fielder Billy Gardner from the Twins in exchange for pitcher Danny McDevitt in a major swap.
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Yanks
Danny McDevitt
Bauer Named To Manage Athletics In Kansas City
Hank Bauer begins as manager of the Kansas City Athletics with a plan to let players play their own game for a while. The A’s beat the New York Yankees 4 3 on Siebern and Covington homers in the ninth. Dick Howser named team captain as Bauer starts a playing manager role through next season.
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Hank Bauer
Kansas City Athletics
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Bauer
Joe Gordon
Hanks
New York Yankee
Norm Siebern
Wes Covington
Archer
Yankees
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Dick Howser
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Howser
Charles O. Finley
Gordon
Finley
Hank
Cincinnati
Charles Finley
New York
Siebern
Yankeron Johnson
Roland Sheldon
NL expansion panel ends session with no conclusion
The National League expansion committee met to discuss stocking the New York Mets and Houston Colts with player talent but reached no decision.
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Chicago
New York Mets
Houston Colts
Wilky Wolf Signs 100000 Bonus with Houston NL Club
Wally Wolf, USC right handed pitcher, signed a $100000 bonus contract with the Houston club of the National League.
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Wally Wolf
University of Southern California
New
Houston Club
Fladoos Favored In Iowa Junior Girls Golf Title
AP reports Sharon Fladoos of Dubuque 18 A solid favorite to win a fourth straight Iowa junior girls title after a three under par 33 in a warmup round. The 72 hole medal play begins Tuesday with 64 entries. Fladoos expects competition from Barbara Simonson Linda Jordan and Dorothy Germain.
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Dubuque
Iowa
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Miss Flatloos
Barbara Simonson
Waterloo
Linda Jordan
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Germain
Atlantic
Major League Leaders List and Highlights
Detroit’s Cash leads in batting with a .360 average and 57 RBIs. Maris tops home runs with 20 and contributes a 2 HR game. Latman and Grant pace pitching with 7-0 and 6-0 records, both at 1.000. Koufax and Pascual headline strikeouts with 97 and 78 respectively.
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Baltimore
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Grant
Cleveland
Latman
Ford
Pascual
Minnesota
Demons to Honor Bob Feller in Des Moines
Bob Feller, former major league pitcher from Van Meter, will become the Des Moines Demons Iowa Baseball Hall of Distinction’s first member during ceremonies in Des Moines. He will pitch in a home run contest before the Three League game alongside induction ceremonies where he receives a large plaque.
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Bob Feller
van Meter
Des Moines Demons
Iowa
Burlington
Phillies GM Calls Free Agent Draft Against Baseball
Philadelphia general manager John Quinn criticizes MLB payments of large signing bonuses to high school players and proposes a free agent draft as a remedy. He argues the practice undermines competitive balance and suggests systemic changes to recruit talent.
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Philadelphia
John Quinn
Philadelphia Phillies
Anita Defeated by Laurens in District Softball Play
Anita lost 10 to 4 in the first round of the Iowa high school girls district softball tournament last night to Laurens. Soldier defeated Ida Grove 13 to 7 in the other first round game.
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Stethers, Syracuse Prospect, Lands Big Bonus with Baltimore
Howie Stethers a 19 year old southpaw from Syracuse New York has been signed by Baltimore for more than 30000 dollars. He played for Staunton Military Academy last year averaging twenty strikeouts per game and will join Bluefield West Virginia in the Appalachian League.
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Howie Stethers
Syracuse
N. Y
Baltimore
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Bluefield
W. Va
Back-To-Back Homers Give A's 4-3 Win Over Yankees
Hank Bauer, in his managerial debut, watches Kansas City comeback from behind to beat the Yankees 4-3. Norm Siebern drives in two runs including a ninth inning homer, and Wes Covington adds a pinch homer. Jim Archer earns his third straight win with a seven hitter.
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Hank Bauer
New York Yankees
Norm Siebern
Wes Covington
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Yankees
Tigers
Firing Of Gordon Shocks Athletics Players
Hank Bauer takes over as manager of the Kansas City Athletics and faces surprise from players who respected the previous manager Joe Gordon. Jerry Lumpe calls the firing an ordinary day and reflects on the abrupt change and possible relocation rumors.
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Hank Bauer
Kansas City Athletics
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Jerry Lumpe
Nuxhall
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Archer Stars as A's top Yankees 4-3 in pitcher duel
Jim Archer earned the win for the Athletics against New York, yielding seven hits and two walks in a 4-3 victory. Norm Siebern led the A's bats with three hits and two RBIs, including a late tying homer, while Wes Covington provided the decisive pinch hit homer. John Sellers topped Hialeah riders with 56 wins from 260 mounts last winter.
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Associated Press
Jim Archer
A’s
Yankees
Norm Siebern
Club
Wes Covington
John Sellers
Carry Back
Hialeah
Church Debates Returning Gifts Amid Embezzlement Case
Officials of the Cen reopal Church weigh whether funds linked to Geiger should be restored after a $82 million embezzlement at Sheiden National Bank. Former chair Genver led prior to imprisonment, and the church seeks a new pastor to replace Revo Thema Litman who resigned after supporting Mrs Gere.
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Beard
Church
Sheiden National Bank
Revo Thema
Litman
Gere
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