Grote's First Major League Homer Sparks Cubs Defeat
Chicago won 7-6 after a late rally as Ernie Banks and Len Gabrielson led five Cubs singles in the bottom of the 10th. Doug Clemens scored twice and Jerry Grote hit his first big league homer to seal the extra-inning win for Chicago over Houston. The Cardinals and Phillies in other NL action saw Dalrymple's bat help Philadelphia rally late, while San Francisco beat Los Angeles and Chicago edged Houston in 10 innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cubs
Ernieanks
Houston
Len Ga
Colts
Briefson
Doug Clemens
Dick Bertell Clemens
Jerry Grote
Gofom
Philadelphia
Don Phillies
Larsen
Jimla
Owens
Ding
Leo
Burke
Clay Dalrymple
Busch Stadium
Len
Burdette
Cub
Phillies
Cardinals
Cal
Cardinal
Ron ‘Taylor McLish
Dalrymple
Taylor
St. Louis
Crance
Ouf Jim
Lish
Tony Gonzalez
San Fran
Cisco
Los Angeles
New York
Milwaukee
Bunning
Curt Flood
Giants
Maury Wills
Jim Gilliam
Dodgers
Tom Haller
Los An
Braves Continue Streak As Cardinals Beat Cubs
Braves extend win streak as Bill Mueller earns eighth win with relief from Tommy Adrian. Cardinals blank Cubs 20-0 in five innings as Pete Gonzales and Bill Longacre duel on the mound. Orioles suffer errors and poor fielding while Braves and Cardinals gain ground in standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braves
Cardinals
Cubs
Dodgers
Bill Mueller
Tommy Adrian
Oriole
Blainé Donnelly
Orioles
Dalla
Fernando Salinas
Mueller
Birds
Braves White Sox
Gripley
Cubs Pirates
Longacre
Jerry Honc
L—Longacre
Tih Garcia
W—Gonzales
BU Maveller
Tommy
Adrian Ia
E. Osaning
Weed
Mar Blaine Donnelly
Wilfie
Rk Tipton
W—Ambeller
East League Cards Chalk Playoff Win in City Playoffs
The Cardinals beat the Dodgers 7-3 to earn a spot in the murder cup city playoffs for the East League of the Bay town Little League. Leslie Haas pitched the win as David Ellis took the loss. Repp went 2 for 2 and Cards face the Phillies of the Central League Monday June 23 at 5 45 p.m. at Lee Drive. The Dodgers defeated the Tigers Thursday for a shot at the Cards. Orioles of the West League have a bye in the first round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinals
Dodgers
Baytown
Tigers
Cards
Redbirds
Dodger
Leslie Haas
David Ellis
Joss
Haas
Gary Leonard
Ellis
Mike Repp
Phillies
Lee Drive
Orioles
Little League Consolation Playoffs Nes vs Cardinals
In the consolation round Nes faces off against the Cardinals with Lee Drive-S presenting the matchup at 1:45. Both teams aim to secure a final bracket position and gain momentum for the next round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nes
Cardinals
Lee
Teenage League Monday Games Preview in Local Schedule
Cuban league action features Cuba facing Pirates in a 5 p.m. junior and sophomore split with Indians meeting the Yanks and Red Sox clashing with Barbers in a busy Monday lineup set by the league officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Pirates
Indians
Yanks
Red Sox
Barbers
Alvis Hospitalized With Meningitis
Cleveland third baseman Max Alvis was hospitalized in Boston with spinal meningitis after showing high fever and stiffness. Doctors said the illness was caught early and sulfa pills were ordered as a precaution. there was no quarantine for the team. Alvis, from Jasper Texas, is in his third Indians season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Cleveland
Max Alvis
Alvis
Santa Maria Hospital
Tate
Red Sox
George Strickland
Thomas Tierney
Tierney
Indians
Strickland
Jasper
Tex
The
Angels Extend Winning Streak While Orioles Triumph in Extra Innings
The Angels ran their win streak to 11 games with shutouts, while Baltimore won in 13 innings. Belinsky earned his third win in the streak, and Meyer notched his first major league victory as Los Angeles contends with a potential move toward Anaheim. Elsewhere, Minnesota beat Chicago, Detroit edged New York, and Boston topped Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murry Chlass
Kansas
Associated Press
Los Angeles Angels
Cleveland
Angels
Minnesota
Disneyland
New York Yankees
Los Angeles Dodgers
Athletics
Angeles
Los Angeles
Anaheim
T Velevan
Bo Belinsky
Bob Meyer
Meyer
Bob Lee
Belinsky
Bob Duliba
Chicago
Baltimore
Washington
Detroit
New York
Boston
Phillies Open 45s Home Stand in Houston Series
Gene Mauch brings his league leading Phillies to Houston for a two game set with the Colt 45s at 7 30 p m Monday and Tuesday. Art Mehaffey faces Bob Bruce in the opener while Jim Bunning opposes Ken Johnson in the finale. Proceeds fund Houston kid baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Gene Mauch
Houston Colt
Phils
Warren Giles
Fighting Phillies
Giants
Richie Allen
Tony Gonzales
Wes Covington
Johnny Callison
Tony Taylor
John Herrnstein
Cookie Rojas
Phillie
Bunning
Alahaffey
Chris Short
Dennis Bennett
Ray Culp
Ed Roebuck
Jack Baldschun
Phillies
Philadelphia
Colt
Harry Craft
Casey
Stengel
New York Mets
Calt Stadium
Danny Murtauph
Pirates
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
Boxing champ Rock Marciano’s KO streak reaches 43 fights
The piece notes Rock Marciano finished with 43 wins, all by knockout, many in three rounds or less. It also compares baseball managers with two pennants Al Lopez and Charlie Dressen, and cites Joe Cronin as AL president and Red Sox manager for 12 years from 1835 to 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Marciano
al Lopez
Chicago White Sox
Charlie Dressen
Detroit Tigers
Lopez
Cleveland
Chicago
Dressen
Brooklyn
Joe Cronin
American League
Boston Red Sox
Bullets Bradey Powers Win Over Austin In Texas League
Albuquerque overwhelmed El Paso 14 3 to move into a near first place tie in the Texas League. Mel Corbo slugged his 13th homer with a double and two singles driving in five runs. Fort Worth’s Ellis Burton connected for his third homer as Tulsa fell 42. San Antonio relief ace Don Bytey won 3 1, while Albuquerque pitcher Jim Ward notched his seventh win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Albuquerque
el Paso
Tulsa
Fort Worth
Dukes
Mel Corbo
Corbo
RBI
Tito Fuentes
Sun Kings
Ellis Burton
Cats
Jerry Wild
Wild
San Antonio
Don Bytey
Bullets
Austin
Jim Ward
Nettleton Takes Foreign Tourney
Baytown tennis coach Clint Nettleton, returning after a year away from play, won the Alameda International Tennis Tournament singles title in Granada Spain. He defeated Jose Maria Alfine 6 2 4 6 3 6 3 and Juan Castallen 6 3 4 6 6 0 in the final, and will play exhibitions this week as part of the Granada Music Festival before competing across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Clint Nettleton
Texas
Europe
Nettleton
Granada
Spain
Alameda
Spanish Riviera
Jose Maria Alfine
Juan Castallen
Majai
Naty Santacana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grote
Tracy Stallard
Salinas
Ori Lhits
Gonzeles
Donnelly
Willie Wood
Thad Felton
Philadelphia Phillies
Philles
Fullers
Ners
Eagles
Glonis
Leslie Hous
Gary Leonora
Anson Barker
Gavin Ettis
Mark Ocker Ve. Hoose
Ettis
Monder
Playartsy White
Saxs
S$ Ollers
Teenage League
Gary Peters
Gene Maucius
Tide
Phill
Stephen F. Austin
Capital Living
RCD TE
Higginbotham Motor CO
Bullet
Bradey
Enneys
Gals Seersucker
Seersucker
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!