Yankees Beat Detroit as Bauer Stars in Long Ball Night
Contested American League action featured Bauer’s big hit parade lifting the Yankees over Detroit 8-3 with Blanchard and Phillips delivering clutch shots. The A's topped Chicago as Ford notches win, while Mantle and Maris fueled New York offense in a game marked by late runs and strong bullpen work.
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North East All Stars Reach LL Finals In Close Game
The North and East teams advanced to the LL finals after a tense playoff clash Friday night at Ward Road. Key moments included runs in the second and third innings as both sides traded hits and drove in runs, with late pressure mounting as Nynee and Hooker provided crucial singles. The North rallied in the third to tie the score, setting up a dramatic finish as the teams battled for supremacy in the league playoffs.
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Baseball Standings and Friday Night Results
Gibson delivered a game deciding single in a tense standings tilt as the East and South traded thrills. Jim Lavell belted a long homer to left center for the South and Bobby Slack worked well for the East. The South took a lead on wildness by Stack, then the East answered and later pulled away with late scoring in the fifth. Other Friday results featured Indianapolis over Omaha and Houston beating Louisville while Dallas-Fort Worth upset Denver 7 to 4.
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Shrimping season nears as experts predict strong runoff catch
Outdoor writer notes shrimping season starts in two days amid fresh water conditions. Silt from river rises feeds shrimp, boosting early crop. prediction favors ten foot trawlers. Laws unchanged. Jim Nelson advertises legal size nets at Nelson's Sporting Goods.
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Junior League sprinter sets Gulf AAU mark in dash
Houston scene reports Carvelynne Leon-White Sox of Mont Belvieu clocked 7-yard dash records at Gulf AAU Junior Olympics preliminaries, winning intermediate girls finals in 9.3 seconds while placing third in the 50-yard byrd event. Teammates Jerry Johnson and Doug Conway also noted in event results.
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Oilers open camp as holdouts drift in
Wharton signs Friday as coach Lou Rymkus welcomes Houston Oilers to Ellington Field for the opening of training. Groman remains unsigned while others report, with Hawaii bound players joining later. The camp features 61 in, including 30 veterans, and includes a planned intra-squad scrimmage next Saturday in Baytown Memorial Stadium.
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Buffs End Slump With 4-3 Victory Over Colonels
Houston buffs snapped a nine game losing streak by defeating Louisville 4-3 behind Kim McAnany two run homer in the seventh and Hank Mitchell two run shot in the ninth in front of 2 729 fans at home. Indianapolis beat Jomahca in twin bill and Dallas-Fort Worth edged Denver as standings tighten in the American Association.
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Baytown sprinter ties national marks at AAU Junior Olympics
Baytown athletes swept three events and added a fourth in intermediate boys, with Don Parkhurst claiming two firsts and tying Houston records while matching a national standard in the 100 and 220 yards. He won the 220 in 21.7 and the 100 in 10.0, as Parkhurst, Pest, Elliott, McGahee, and Odom helped win the Spring relay title and Neidigh placed sixth in the Midget Girls softball throw.
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Ty Cobb Debut Sparked Hall of Fame Career in Detroit
The essay traces Ty Cobb in 1905 as a rookie in Detroit meeting New York’s Chesbro. It highlights Cobb’s early double for a run, his later apex as AL batting champion and record setter across 24 years. It notes his 1928 retirement and Hall of Fame induction, marking Cobb as a transformable figure in baseball history.
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Aussie Crampton Leads Milwaukee Open Halfway
Bruce Crampton, former Australian Open champion, shoots a rain soaked six under par 64 to reach 134 at the Milwaukee Open. He holds a one stroke lead over a cluster including Dot a je, Tommy it, Stan Leama and Dave Mart amid the rain affected rounds.
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All-Stars Edge Greens Bayou For District Final Berth
The All-Stars, in a 14 team district, seek a spot in the finals by facing Greens Bayou at 7 30 p m Saturday. They previously beat Cimarron 3 1 and Jacinto City 11 1 to earn Saturday’s berth. The winner plays the other district half at 7 30 p m Monday to decide the regional representative.
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Clay Courts Go Into Semifinals
In Chicago at the National Clay Courts Tennis Tournament semifinals were set after Friday's washout. Bernard Bartzen faced Jon Douglas and Don Dell met Dennis Ralston in the men's draw, while Karen Hantze meets Donna Floyd and Barbara Moffitt squares with Edda Buding in the women's semis.
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Giants Nose Out Cubs Braves Outlast Dodgers
Giants edge Cubs 4-2 as late rally falls short. Braves hold off Dodgers 5-4 in a tense night game. Doug Conway and Jerry John spark Giants. James Acosta homers for Orioles tie shot.
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Reds Lead By Two As Cardinals Surge In NL Chase
Reds lead by two as St Louis Cardinals surge into NL race amid 12 hit attack. Don Drysdale (6-6) loses as Dodgers fall behind Cardinals. Aaron belts two home runs for Braves in loss to Cards. Pirates top Braves 6 0 as Lew Burdette allows relief. Yankees top Red Sox 11-8, Tigers beat Twins, Angels outslug Senators.
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