Bues Reds Exchange and Piersall Trade Details
The New York Mets acquire Jimmy Piersall from the Washington Senators in a deal that also sent cash and a player to be named later, while Gil Hodges takes over as Washington manager. Pittsburgh gains Jerry Lynch from Cincinnati in a straight deal that sends Bob Skinner to the Reds, boosting their outfield with Skinner joining Pinson and Robín.
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Nicklaus shoots hole in one to lead Memphis Open field
At Colonial Country Club in Memphis ten pros led by Jack Nicklaus posted 67s as temperatures rose. Nicklaus ace came on the 18 yard third hole with a six iron, giving him a share of the early lead alongside Edwards Cupit Hawkins Mayer Middlecoff Pott Lema. Others on 68 include McGowan Hill Barber Sikes Woodson Souchak.
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Dodgers and Giants Begin Crucial Three-Game Series
AP report notes Los Angeles and San Francisco, pennant frontrunners, open a three-game set in San Francisco. Dodgers aim to extend an eight game win streak and seize the lead as the Giants seek a quick rebound after a rough showing in Los Angeles.
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Ganders edge Baytown in tense state title race
The Ganders win 2-0 as Domny Cleary scores Ball High's only run in a 1-0 win earlier, with errors and base running plays shaping the outcome. Baytown errors and a critical misplay on a double play ball shift momentum in a hard fought game, echoing a 1961 twist that helped Galveston title run.
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Baytown Auto Manager Joins Buck Turners Circle
Joe, long time Dillman Auto Sales manager, joins Buck Turners as a trusted figure in local automotive circles. He brings four years of management experience and strong familiarity with the auto trade to the new role.
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LULAC Softball Tournament Set in Baytown
LULAC Council 97 hosts its first invitational softball tournament at the LULAC Field on Baker Road with games Saturday including Baytown Lulacs versus Lone Star Compadres at 12:30 AM and Baytown Hawks against Rice Hotel at 2 PM Port Arthur faces Panches Mexican Food at 3:30 PM The final day Sunday crowns trophy winners with awards for MVP best pitcher and top batter A Saturday dance at the LULAC House follows food and drinks benefiting LULAC Little League
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Five Greenville seniors miss commencement due to Owensboro game
Greenville High faced a 14 inning baseball struggle as five tired seniors from the graduating class played in Owensboro 40 miles away. The long delay in Greenville delayed their own commencement exercises by about two hours.
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Close race could decide Galveston Bellaire series
Analysis notes that Galveston Tors may exploit opponent errors to steal unearned runs, keeping the close rivalry with Bellaire alive. If Ball stays competitive, the predicted blowout may soften, suggesting a tighter series than expected.
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Houk backs Mantle feat as hardest hit ever
New York Yankees manager Ralph Houk revised his view after Mickey Mantle appeared to hit a fair ball out of Yankee Stadium. Mantle’s power blast, 108 feet high and 367 feet to the gap, clinched an 8-7 win over Kansas City as Bill Fischer took the loss. Mantle called it the hardest ball he has ever hit.
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