Mays Keeps Swatting in Giants Victory Over Houston
Willie Mays powered the San Francisco Giants to a 3 1 victory over Houston as he extended a 10 game batting streak to raise his average to .290. Mays collected three hits including a triple and scored a run while Jim Duffalo earned the win with relief from Don Larsen. The win left the Giants tied for second in the NL, five games behind the Dodgers.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
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St. Louis
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Reds
Phillies
Colts
Jim Duffalo
Don Larsen
Maury Wills
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Don Drysdale
New Warriors Hire Hannum Faces Task of Building Team
San Francisco Warriors select Alex Hannum as head coach to mold Wilt Chamberlain and four other players into a winning unit. Hannum vows to adjust Wilt's role and refine team approach after a last place finish in the Western Division. Ferrick moves to general manager as part of the reshuffle.
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Alex Hannum
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Bob Ferrick
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University of Santa Clara
Bloomington skater leads Resorters golf opener
Tom Gray a Bloomington speedskater turned golfer fired a 35 33 68 to take the first round lead in the Resorters Golf Tournament in Alexandria Minnesota He stands one stroke ahead of Bailey Blethen of Mankato and Dick Heise of Minneapolis as the event moves into match play tied for second place with a 69 overall.
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Minn
Tommy Gray
Bloomington
Gray
Bloomington High School
Bailey Blethen
Mankato
Dick Heise
Minneapolis
Dailey's Rescue Quietly Secures Twins Win
Fireman Bill Dailey earned relief in the ninth to preserve Minnesota's 5-1 victory over Los Angeles. Lee Stange earned his fourth win, while Dean Chance took the loss. The Twins scored all their runs in the first inning and added insurance in the eighth as Mincher and Allen contributed key hits.
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LOS Angeles
Bill Dailey
Minnesota Twins
Lee Stange
Dailey
Dean Chance
Twins
Rich Rollins
Vic Power
Don Tincher
Bob Allison
Mincher
Earl Battey
Jim Fregosi
Minnesota
Clinic Pharmacy and Merchants Win Playoffs
The Austin Merchants clinch the City League women’s softball title by beating Red’s Carpet Cleaners 16-4 in the Gold tournament final. Clinic Pharmacy beat Nate’s Clothing 15-7 in Silver playoffs. Joane Hulet hit a homer and double with Barb Peterson adding two triples for the Merchants. Helen Jarvis and Darlene McBain key the clutch hits.
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Clinic Pharmacy
Nate's Clothing
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Barb Peterson
Merchants
Bonnie Moen
Carpet Cleaners
Packers at Home Tonight in Final Regular Season Tilt
Austin Packers play at Marcuson Field in a potentially season ending home game in the S M League. A loss could end their home run as Bloomington visits Mankato while Albert Lea faces Mason City and Emil Scheid’s squad looks to beat Owatonna for a playoff chance.
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Dean deBuhr
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Scheid
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Austin
Palmer Leads Money List Despite Fewer Starts
Arnold Palmer has played 17 tournaments but tops golf’s money list with $96,955 after six wins and eight top five finishes. Jack Nicklaus trails with $79,590 from 18 events and four victories.
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Fla
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Firemen Beat Elks In Junior Playoff Tilt
The Firemen won 1-1 with the Elks in the first round of the Junior Club League playoffs as Dave Davis pitched a no hit game. A walk error and hit batsman broke the shutout with a fielder's choice scoring the Elks lone run. Jim Berthiaume had two of the Firemen’s seven hits and Steve Krob hit a triple.
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Jim Berthiaume
Steve Krob
Gentile
Oriole
Robin Roberts
Fred Whitfield
Woodie
Stu Miller
Indians
Rocky Colavito
Frank Lary
Tigers
Twins
Angels
How They Stand and Thursday’s Schedule
The standings show Los Angeles at Chicago and San Francisco at Houston with Cincinnati at Philadelphia and Milwaukee at Pittsburgh as nonplayed games. Thursday’s schedule lists Milwaukee at Pittsburgh as the only game, with today’s games including New York at Washington and Chicago at Kansas City among others.
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Chicago
San Francisco
Houston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
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St. Louis
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Washington
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Permanent Captains Planned by Eagles
HERSHEY Pa AP Instead of naming different captains for each game as in past years the Philadelphia Eagles will have permanent leaders this season. Nick Skorich appointed tackle J D Smith and safety Don Bur roughs co captains of the National Football League club for the 1963 campaign.
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Hershey, Pa
Philadelphia Eagles
Nick Skorich
J. D. Smith
Don Burroughs
Trophies and Cons to Be Awarded City Tennis Tourney
The city tennis tournament August 19 to 25 will award trophies and cups to first and second place winners. Parks and Recreation Board sponsor. Registration closes August 15 at 5 p.m. at Shaw Gym P&R office. Entry fees 50 cents under 19 and $1 over 19. pay at registration. Players must live in Austin and bring racquet plus one new ball per match. Matches best of 2 of 3 sets across eight events. Finals August 24–25. Committee includes Klement, Duane, Purcell, Knutson, Belton.
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Shaw Gym
Herald
Walter Klement
Mary Kay Duane
Tom Purcell
Dan Knutson
Tom Belton
Confuses Batter Catcher Scorer Wilhelm Loses for Sox
Knuckler Hoyt Wilhelm, 40, endures a wild night as the Chicago White Sox lose to Kansas City 3 to , with a disputed passed ball and a wild pitch credited to Wilhelm. The loss leaves Chicago eight games behind New York.
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Chicago White Sox
Kansas City
Wilhelm
Gino Cimoli
Camilo Carreon
George Alusik
Jim Brosnan
White Sox
New York
Van Brocklin to Decide on Starting Team
Vikings coach Norm Van Brocklin plans to name his starting lineup for the Saturday night clash with the San Francisco 49ers in Portland Oregon. Tommy Mason is out with a knee injury leaving Bill Butler or Bob Reed to fill the spot beside flanker Charlie Ferguson and Bill Brown at fullback. Fran Tarkenton resumes quarterback duties with rookie Ron VanderKelen unlikely to see action. About 24 600 fans are expected for the exhibition at Multnomah Stadium before the team travels to Los Angeles to face the Rams on August 17.
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Minn
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San Francisco 49Ers
Vikings
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van Brocklin
Oscar Donahue
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Grady Alderman
Errol Linden
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Ore
Los Angeles
Rams
Indians Pitcher Falters With Eight Pickoff Attempts
In Baltimore, pitcher Jerry Walker of the Cleveland Indians failed eight times to pick off Russ Snyder on first base in the eighth inning. After the eighth try, Snyder swiped second base on the next pitch to Bob Saverine.
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Jerry Walker
Cleveland Indians
Russ Snyder
Baltimore Orioles
Walker
Bob Saverine
Snyder
Saverine
Yakima Man Wins Horseshoe Crown
John Monasmith of Yakima Wash won the World Horseshoe Tournament with a 32 to 3 score. He averaged 82 3-10 percent ringers for the event. Canadian champion F mer Hohl of Wellesley Ont finished second with 31 to 4.
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Calif
John Monasmith
Yakima
Wash
Monasmith
F Mer Hohl
Wellesley
Ont
Thatcher Aims 200 MPH In Production Stock Car Chase
Norm Thatcher, 66, plans a Bonneville salt flats attempt August 18 to 24 to become the first to reach 200 mph in a production stock bodied sedan. A veteran racer since 1913, he attributes longevity to reflexes and experience, with a record two-way average speed of 189.8 mph in 1962.
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Calif
Norm Thatcher
Thatcher
Salt Flats
Bonneville
Utah
Pulaski Fairgrounds
Pennsylvania
Muros Dry Lake
California
Miller
Liston Clay to Meet Tonight to Discuss the Title Fight
Representatives of Sonny Liston and Cassius Clay will meet in New York to discuss a title fight for September or next year. Possible options include a December television fight with Ernie Terrell and a Philadelphia venue for Liston, but tax issues and timing cast doubt on a 1964 showdown.
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Sonny Liston
Cassius Clay
Ugly Bear
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Las Vegas
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Pennsylvania
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Combs Ys Men Win Slow Pitch Softball Tests
Combs Rusco and the Ys Men topped the Slow Pitch division at Northwest Park Tuesday night. The Ys Men routed the Eagles 10 to 1 thanks to ten Eagles errors and one Combs misplay, while the winners had five hits to the Eagles four. Combsmen beat the Moose 6 to 4 with 11 hits and one error to eight hits and three errors.
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Eagles
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