Manchester's Binty Bowen At Mets Tryouts This Weekend
Manchester youth Binty Bowen received a letter inviting him to New England tryouts for the New York Mets in Salisbury Massachusetts this weekend. Bowen, a former Burr and Burton second baseman, batted .460 with four home runs and eight doubles this season helping his team win the Marble Valley League title. Mets scout Red Lazio noted he has yet to see Bowen play but has a strong recommendation and Bowen plans to try hard, with a decision likely by weekend's end.
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Wills Steals Two More Bases In Dodgers' 9-4 Win
Maury Wills stole two bases in the Dodgers 9-4 victory over the Pirates, boosting LA to first in the NL race. Willie Davis and Lou Johnson also swiped bases, as Howie Reed earned the win. The Phillies split a doubleheader with the Giants, and the Braves beat the Astros 9-8.
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Pitchers Chosen For All Star Tilt NL Leaders Diehl Koufax Delights
National League manager Gene Mauch named eight pitchers for the July 14 All Star Game led by Don Drysdale and Sandy Koufax. Also selected were Sammy Ellis Jim Maloney Bob Veale Dick Farrell and Bob Gibson. American League captain Al Lopez chose six first timers plus two veterans Milt Papas Jim Grant. Drysdale tops NL choices with six prior picks and a 1.93 ERA over 14 innings. Marichal adds his third All Star nod with a 1.80 All Star ERA. Farrell Gibson and others bring experience with limited prior action.
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Ralston and Richey Still Alive in Western Open
In Milwaukee, top-ranked amateurs Dennis Ralston and Nancy Richey advanced to the Western Open quarterfinals. The day saw five seeds fall, including an upset by Bill Higgins over Jim McManus. Quarterfinals feature Ralston vs Edlefsen, Pasarell vs Pickens, Cliff Richey vs Harrison, and Riessen vs Ashe on the men's side. Ladies’ quarters pair Richey against Knode, Casals vs Rippey, Heldman vs De Fina, and Graebner vs North.
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Fisher Seeks 20 20 Milestone For White Sox Pitcher
Eddie Fisher, emerging as a White Sox bullpen ace, improved to 9-3 with 17 saves as Chicago beat Cleveland 3-2. He pitched the final two innings, preserving a slim lead and keeping the club within reach of the pennant chase as he pursues a rare 20 wins and 20 saves season.
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Red Sox owner hints at sale to local group
Boston Globe quotes Tom Yawkey saying he has thought about selling the team to a local group with the best interests of baseball at heart. He stresses not planning to sell now or move the franchise, but would sell to a sincere group from the area if the conditions fit.
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Prizes Awarded At Mt Anthony Ladies Day Event
At Mt Anthony Country Club luncheon prizes were awarded for the all irons tournament. Winners included Mrs Ned Healy low gross 49 Mrs Sis Harte first low net 38 Mrs Marion Vince second low net 41 Mrs Doris Chouinard Mrs Lee Barrett third low net 42 Mrs Mildred Wheeler fourth low net 43. Next week's game will be blind holes. CBS to broadcast nine NFL pre season games starting Aug 7. Shrine game between Packers and Bears sells out already.
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Lema Holds Lead in British Open Title Bid
Tony Lema and Bruce Devlin led at 140 after the opening rounds at Royal Birkdale as Lema aimed to repeat his 1964 Open title. Palmer and Huggett matched 141, Nicklaus struggled to make the cut, and Snead failed to qualify for the final rounds with a 150 total amid five Americans eliminated.
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Cunha resigns after 21 years at Siena College
Dan Cunha, dean among New York area basketball coaches and ex Bennington General manager, resigns after 21 years at Siena College. He recalls a pleasant tenure, hints at remaining in coaching, and notes his 1949 50 team won NCIT and dominated national rankings 1947 52 with a 27 5 best record.
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Cardinals Give Johnson Fifth NFL Grid Contract
Charley Johnson, 26, signed his fifth contract with the St. Louis Cardinals and expects a 10 year playing span. The quarterback, who holds a master's in chemical engineering, recalled Doak Walker and Kyle Rote as boyhood idols and noted the ideal of a long football career. He started with the Cardinals in 1961 as a substitute to Sam Etcheverry, becoming a starter in 1962 and posting 2,440 yards and 16 TDs that season. In 196? he threw 223 completions for 3,045 yards despite a lingering knee issue.
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