Foytack’s Four Straight Home Runs Shocks Cleveland
Angels pitcher Paul Foytack becomes the first in major league history to allow four consecutive homers in one inning as Cleveland Indians power past Los Angeles 9-5 in the second game of a doubleheader. Woodie Held, Pedro Ramos, Tito Francona and Larry Brown hit the four in the sixth inning, part of seven total Indian homers on the night. Ramos struck out 15, and Ralph Terry, Jim Landis, Tom Tresh and others contributed in New York and elsewhere as baseball delivered a night of long-range hitting across the league.
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United States Dominates Opening Relay in Hannover Meet
US team wins 400 meter relay in 39.7 seconds as Robert Hayes anchors a comeback over Germany. Hayes Jones wins 110 meter hurdles while Tom O Hara leads 400 meters. Boston, Pennell, Humphries post event wins as Americans lead 64-42 midway through two day meet.
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Overlapping Golf Grip Endorsed For Beginners
The author endorses the overlapping grip as easier to learn and more natural for most players, advising beginners to adopt it for steady footing. Steps describe hand placement, knuckle visibility, and the V formed by the thumb and forefinger, with guidance on the right hand position and progression to checking grip before each shot.
Vets, Firemen split Junior Club League games
KQAQ shut out the Vets 2-0 as Denny Dalback struck out 14 for two hits allowed. The Firemen edged the Eagles 3-2 with Dave Davis recording four Eagles hits and two RBIs as Terry Barnett drove in a run. Rick Heard took the loss for the Eagles while Randy Fingarson made key fielding plays.
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Twins celebrate day off after 9-5 win over Red Sox
Minnesota’s 9-5 victory over Boston caps a 9 day stretch with 11 games. Bill Pleis earned his third win after a fourth inning rally, Jimmy Hall blasted a 14th homer, and Bob Allison drove in two with a key triple. Boston’s disappointing road trip ends as Lamabe took the loss. The Twins plan a series with Kansas City and Los Angeles next. Don Williams joins from the Dallas–Fort Worth farm to bolster relief corps while Jim Roland goes on the disabled list.
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St Paul Open Opens With Star Absences
Dow Finsterwald says the St Paul Open will be tough despite many big names missing. About 140 players tee off for 72 holes and 53500 first prize. Doug Sanders defends 1962 title, with Ford Bolt Hebert January Rosburg Cupit Hawkins among entrants. Tourney runs through Sunday with a sudden death playoff if tied.
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Clinic Pharmacy Edges Irv's Standard In 12-11 Softball Thriller
Clinic Pharmacy defeated Irv's Standard 12-11 in a seventh inning rally. Virginia Wilson plated the winning run, Joan Nelson drove in four, and pitchers Helen Jarvis and Shirley Humler handled the mound. Jean Lundby went 3 for 4 for Irv's as both teams finished with 11 hits and 11 errors.
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Wright Tops At Milwaukee Open Start At North Shore
Golf queen Mickey Wright rated the favorite among 42 top pros and 21 amateurs as the $12,500 Milwaukee Open began at North Shore Country Club.
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Braves Take SM Lead on Austin Win
Mason City moved into the Southern Minnesota league lead race after Austin defeated Albert Lea 8-4 as John Page pitched a complete game for the Austinites. Bloomington’s Nevers suffered a rare loss despite 41 strikeouts as Owatonna edged Bloomington 1-0. Mason City beat Mankato 4-2 at home, with Dave Langrock winning and Eisele taking the loss. McNeiman drove in four runs for Mason City.
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Moose and VFW Win City Softball Games
In Wednesday action, the Moose defeated Idle Hour 9 to 3 as Roger Meyer pitched for the Moose. Lon Mittag went 3 for 4 with 3 RBIs, Leroy Lerum stole two bases and added 2 RBIs. VFW edged Merchants 1 to 0 with John Augustin pitching a one hitter. Roger Ludwig 2 for 2 and Yosy 2 for 3 with 3 RBIs supported the win. Larry Diggins homered for Idle Hour.
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Our Saviors Wins YMCA Loop Title
Our Saviors of Lyle softball team clinched the YMCA league championship with a 7-3 win over runner-up St Olaf in game two of the series after taking the opener Monday. Winning pitcher Howard Sewiel hit a home run to spark the title run.
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Dodgers Take Mets Into Camp In 5-3 Win
Dodgers top Mets 5-3 as Roger Craig suffers his 19th defeat and the Dodgers extend their NL lead. Frank Thomas drives in two for New York while Tommie Davis and Ron Fairly deliver key hits for Los Angeles.
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Hartman to Start Tourney for Austin Junior Legion
Austin Junior Legion, 16 players led by lefty Dave Hartman 8-0, heads to Minnesota American Legion tournament at Parade Stadium. Coach Dick Seltz plans Hartman as starter against Bloomington, backed by bats Steve Schmitt Mike House Norm Heaton Lynn McAllister, with O'Shaughnessy and others in bullpen. Tournament format is 10 teams single elimination, games seven innings, nine in final. Austin has historical success with three state crowns, last in 1953.
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Classic Pin League Plans Annual Meet
All bowlers and captains of Classic League teams at Echo Lanes are called to a meeting at 7 p.m. Monday August 5 to map plans for the coming year, Roy Blowers, secretary says.
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Liston Ruling May Affect Philadelphia Title Fight
The Pennsylvania Athletic Commission rejected Intercontinental Promotions Inc. a promoter license for Sonny Liston and Cassius Clay fighting in Philadelphia. If the bout proceeds Liston must withdraw as one of the promoters.
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