Turk Farrell Stymies Cubs as Colt 45s Win Opener
Turk Farrell pitched a near perfect game until a seventh inning scare, then closed strong to guide the Houston Colt .45s to a 4 1 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Howie Goss and Rusty Staub produced key hits, Staub driving in two runs as Houston knocked Chicago off balance. Bateman and Goss also sparkled in a tight game, with Cubs’ errors aiding the Colt attack.
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Cubs captain sees Chicago as NL contender this year
Col Bob Whitlow chief of Cubs says personnel defines success and Cubs have potential to be best in league if healthy. Kennedy agrees pitching strength, good defense, and timely breaks fueled six straight wins but remains guarded about 1963 prospects. The Cubs cite Andre Rogers Kenny Hubbs double play and notable opponents as benchmarks while judging Mays McCovey Cepeda Alou as toughest foes.
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Dodgers win 2-1 over Giants in Friday tilt
Dodgers nip Giants 2-1 to close the gap atop the NL race. Don Drysdale allowed six hits and a string of 13 straight batters he faced retired. The Dodgers pulled within four games of San Francisco and trailed the Giants by one game over St Louis as Curt Simmons and Altman provided late scoring. Mets beat Reds 3-2 on Jim Hickman homer. Braves beat Phillies 4-1 as Lemaster pitched three-hitter.
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Baylor Carries Depth To Finals
Baylor proved superior depth at the Southwest Conference Track Meet in Fayetteville with 14 Bears reaching finals, while Texas A&M had 5 and Texas 12 qualifiers. Records fell as Ed Red of Rice set the javelin mark at 249-3 and Danny Roberts of Texas A&M threw 177-10 in the discus. Bill Kemp and David Deboer posted top qualifying times in sprint events.
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Lamar Tech Tops LLC Golf Tennis in Lone Star Meet
Lamar Tech led the two sports as the Lone Star Conference spring meet neared its end. The golfers stood 378 after 36 holes led by Jesse Ramirez at 139, while the tennis lineup remained strong with singles and doubles advancing, including John Maloney and Sammy Sullivan winning their matches for Lamar. Southwest Texas and East Texas trailed in both standings.
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Texas League Scores Mixed In South Conference
Albuquerque 7 San Antonio 7 El Paso 7 Amarillo or Austin at Tulsa postponed.
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Sox Tame Angels 2-0 as Pizarro Shutsout
Chicago White Sox win in 112 minutes, Juan Pizarro tosses a three hitter and drives in both runs with a homer and an RBI single. Orioles beat Yankees 6-3. Regan, Pascual also star in multiple games as pennant chase tightens.
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Braves Nudge White Sox To Tangle Central Race
The Central League paces in a tight race as the Braves beat the White Sox 3-2 to create a three way tie for first with the Federals and Phillies close behind. Orioles blanked Cubs 4-0 to hold a one game West lead. Tigers edged Giants 5-4 in the East. Pelicans shut out Buff 3-0 in a separate game.
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Boros 64 Leads Field At Colonial
Julius Boros shot a 4 under 66 to take a two stroke lead midway through the Colonial National Invitation as Jack Nicklaus and other stars chase a share of a $60,000 purse. Doug Sanders carded 72 to 139 total, with Nicklaus, Bobby Nichols, Bruce Crampton, and Tony Lema close behind at the Colonial course in Fort Worth. Palmer faded to 149 and 12 strokes behind Boros as the field narrowed toward the weekend.
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Night Chicago Houston baseball game report summary
Chicago and Houston split a low scoring game with Chicago scoring early and late. Key players include Santo Hubs Banks Goss and Williams for Chicago and Hobble Farrell for Houston. Final line shows Chicago 1 0 0 9 1 0 0 1 0 and Houston 4 9 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 with errors and double plays noted.
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