Weekley Called Up By Houston Colt .45s In Major Move
Houston adds 26 year old Negro outfielder John Weekley from Oklahoma City in the Pacific Coast League as he leads the league with a .362 average. Weekley reported to manager Harry Craft in Milwaukee and could join the Colt lineup tonight.
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Giants fall further back as White Sox win rain-delayed pair
Richy Burch’s relief work in the seventh and eighth, with White Sox scoring support, edged the Giants 4-3 to pull Chicago into a second place tie with Pittsburgh. Johnny Black led Giants hitters at 2-for-4. In the nightcap, the Eagles surged with 10 late runs to beat the Red Sox 10-4, Steve Turnbull and Jaime Acosta pacing the offense. Jerry Johnson earned the win. Hargraves took the loss after relieving early.
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Eagles Beat Dodgers to Tie for Third in East League
The Eagles defeated the Dodgers 6 1 to 0 in a rain disrupted East League game. Presley secured the win on a two hitter while Bullard homered for the Dodgers only run. Richardson added a two run shot as Eagles surged with four runs in the first and third innings. Mustangs edged Gators 8 to 1 in minor league action.
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Boros Becomes Oldest Open Champion in Golf History
Boros, 43, the oldest Open winner, captured his second Open title in a three way playoff with Arnold Palmer and Jacky Cupit at Brookline. He finished in a solid 70 as Palmer endured a weak day and Cupit faded. Boros, a Connecticut native, has risen to prominence with a recent run of wins and purse earnings, while the sport’s modern trio of Palmer Nicklaus and Player drew less attention.
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Willey and Clemente Spark Sunday NL Action
Mets pitcher Carl Willey tossed a two hitter for his third shutout as New York swept a doubleheader from Philadelphia 5 to 0 and 4 to 1. Roberto Clemente slugged a game winning three run homer and added two singles in a 7 to 6 Pirates win over the Chicago Cubs.
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Yankees Beat Boston 8 0 as Bouton Graces Start
Jim Bouton fired a four hitter to earn his 10th win in six weeks as the Yankees crushed the Red Sox 8-0. New York extended its lead in the AL race and prepared for a four game set in Chicago against the White Sox. Roger Maris homered and drove in another run, while Bouton improved to 10-2 with his sixth complete game.
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