Reds and Dodgers Strive for NL Lead as Giants Stumble
The Cincinnati Reds beat Milwaukee 7-4 led by Bob Purkey and Frank Robinson to stay in the NL mix. The Los Angeles Dodgers won their 11th straight, shutting out the New York Mets 6-3 behind a three pitcher effort. Philadelphia edged the Giants 2-1 as Art Mahaffey stayed strong. Pirates beat St. Louis 5-4, and Houston toppled Chicago 10-6.
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Reds
Milwaukee
Bob Purkey
Frank Robinson
Purkey
Robinson
Dodgers
New York Mets
Joe Moeller
Ed Roebuck
Ron Perranoski
Philadelphia
Art Mahaffey
Giants
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Houston
Chicago
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Los Angeles
New York
W. L. Pet. G.B
Holy Cross Nears NCAA World Series Bid in Cape Cod Playoff
Holy Cross riding a 15 3 record moved within one victory of the NCAA Division I baseball finals in Omaha. The Crusaders defeated Bridgeport 5 2 and Vermont 7 5 in the first two rounds of the District One playoffs, with key hits from Hank Cutting and notable pitching by Don Riedl. Vermont and Bridgeport face off in the third round while Holy Cross waits for the winner for a shot at the nationals.
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Holy Cross
New England
Omaha
Neb
Crusaders
Bridgeport
Vermont
Boston College
Yankee Conference Kings
Mike Shane
Hank Cutting
Don Riedl
John Peterman
Bill Prizio
Tony Capo
Bob Arena
Cash Colavito Lift Tigers as Al Kaline Sidelined
Detroit moves within two games of the AL lead after a 13 5 win over Chicago. Cash and Colavito pace a late surge with Wood Bruton and Foytack key though Kaline is out with a shoulder injury. Foytack improves to 4 1 in starting role as Detroit holds off White Sox.
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al Kaline
Frank Lary
Norm Cash
Rocky Colavito
Detroit Tigers
Cash
Colavito
Jake Wood
Billy Bruton
Paul Foytack
Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Foytack
Lary
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Baltimore
Kansas City
Washington
Jerry Walker
Indians and Dodgers Win Norshaft-Arlington Doubleheader
In NORTH BENNINGTON the Indians beat the Red Sox 5-3 as Charley Gardner pounded two doubles with two on in both the third and fifth innings. The Dodgers crushed the Braves 14-4 aided by Boupton's two doubles and six total hits plus 14 walks.
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Indians
Dodgers
Norshaft - Arlington
Charley Gardner
Red Sox
Jepson
Braves
J. J. Moore
Boupton
Harrington
Ross Thomson
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Don Ryan
Dan Corey
Bob Ryan
Mike Corey
AB McCully
Boupion
Wickenden
Gobr
Pladner’s Brief Flyweight World Title Run in 1929
Paris reports that Emile Spider Pladner of France held the world flyweight championship for only one month and 16 days in 1929, the shortest reign of any world champion in any division.
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Paris
UPI
Emile
Spider) Pladner
France
Boxing results from Miami Los Angeles and Padova
Tim Ford defeats Willie James by points in Miami. Alvaro Gutierrez stops Charlie Smith in Los Angeles. Jose Menno outpoints Attilio Viz in Padova.
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Miami
Fla
Tim Ford
Jacksonville
Willie James
Greenville
Los Angeles
Alvaro Gutierrez
Mexico City
Charlie
Tiger) Smith
San Francisco
Padova
Italy
Jose Menno
Argentina
Atillio Viz
Maple Valley League Opens Play Sunday
The Maple Valley Baseball League announces a 21 game first half schedule with six of eight teams in action Sunday. All games start 1 30 p m rainouts are made up at season end or on an agreed date. June 3 Middletown at Arlington Merchants Arlington Generals at North Granville Wells at West Rupert.
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Arlington
Maple Valley Baseball League
Middletown
Arlington Generals
North Granville
Wells
West Rupert
Arlington Merchants
Manchester
Hinsdale Racing Entries Showcase Multiple Dashes and Distances
A detailed list of Hinsdale racing entries features pacers and trotters across numerous divisions. Notable entries include Sheila-H Bushway Ann's Way Don Gallon Steamboat Bill and many others with assigned drivers and purse amounts ranging from 40 to 1200 dollars.
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Welcome Sheila — H Bushway
Ann's Way
W. Blake Don Gallon
M. Beckwith Steamboat
Bill — J Siewierski Big Barney
P_ Battis Joe Van C — A. Huffman
Rose Key Baid
M_ Virag
Shadydale Nugget
K. Gagne AE Missile
P. Tallman
Hinsdale Harness Meet Results Include Multiple Dashes and Times
Result rundown from Hinsdale harness events lists D and C-3 races from mile trots and dashes with drivers and horses, including Bay State Gorgie, Kaydeross, Shadydale Tomwyn, Jo Jo Direct, My Fascination, and Sister Que. Attendance reported as 1523 with total handle 750 163.
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Kaydeross
Drayton
Shadydale
Tomwyn
Beckwood
Harborton
Mr. Passall
Peggy Regent
Ophelia J. Jim
Pace
Jo Jo Direct
Day
Dunn
Midge E_ Volo
Cater
Borderview
Carrie
Avon Boy
Snow Bird
Frisky Jon
Silver Rhythm
Baseball scores and upcoming games across leagues
Detroit defeated Chicago 13 to 5 while Cleveland won 4 to 4? Noted matchups include Cleveland at Detroit and Chicago at Baltimore. Wednesday and Sunday schedules list games at Baltimore Minnesota Kansas City and Los Angeles Philadelphia etc with multiple doubleheaders and night games.
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Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Baltimore
Kansas City
Washington
Minnesota
Boston
New York
Los Angeles
W. L. Pet. G.B. Cleveland
NBHS Triumphs Over Whitingham In Rain-Shortened Game
NBHS defeated Whitingham 10 to 4 in a five inning, rain shortened victory here Thursday. Rickey Haynes earned the win after relieving Phil Harrington who had relieved starter Gary Skidmore. Sim Crosier tripled for the Governors in the fourth as NBHS racked up 10 runs on 10 hits with one error. Whitingham left with five hits.
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Whitingham
North Bennington High School
Rickey Haynes
Phil 'Harrington
NHL
Gary Skidmore
Sim Crosier
Governors
Schwall’s Stomach Ailment Plaguing Red Sox Pitcher
Boston pitcher Don Schwall disclosed a stomach ailment that has plagued him for six months and caused a 10 pound weight loss. The 1961 AL rookie of the year has a 1 5 record this season and may have been sidelined by a muscle pull last Thursday against Minnesota. He said tests for an ulcer were negative and doctors have yet to determine the cause.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Don Schwall
Schwall
Minnesota
Hoosac Valley Horse Show Winners in 29 Classes
Hoosick Falls hosts the seventh annual Hoosac Valley Horse Show with about 100 horses under the Couples Club of the First Baptist Church. Winners across 29 classes include 4-H Fitting and Showmanship, Open Stock Horses, Morgans and AHSA Medal events with riders from Bald Mountain, Misty Hills Stable, Reedy Cattlemaster and more.
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Hoosac Valley Horse Show
Hoosick Falls
Hoosac Valley
Ton
Lynda Beattie
Ginger
John Bearden
John Secon
Morgan
Alan Knapp
Ebony Knight
Orrin Beattie
Royalton Darkomia
Jean Beattie
Bromley Easter Allen
Benjamin Iira
King Prince
John Blair
Timkin
Don George
Skidmore Stables
Symmes
Renadi
Hank Stanley
Matt Cattlemaster
Luella Chandler
Reedy
Lynde Beattie
ASPCA
Jan Marsden
Nancy Reed
Randy Jane Crosier
Terry Kowalchyk
September Morn
Renetta
Mr. Mohawk
al George
Polaris
Doug Sukanek
Morgan Pleasure
Scott van Steinburg
Hunter Seat
Molly Marsden
Kris Fabian
Terry Koul
Smokey Boy
Myrtle Nevers
Yo Ron Do
Glazy Feathers
Copper Sun
Nebraska
Charlie
Terry Haum
Morgans
Bromiey Easter Allen
Ben Qua
Orr
Susan Rockwell
Pat Fabian
David Shaw
Dorita Dart
Joan Brancroft
David Hardy
Paula Hardy
Mr. Fable
Lee Pfeffer
Highland Filing
E. Hallenbeck Jr
Crebilly
Gay Blade
Pandy Jane Crosier
Veronica Smith
Jill Casier
Molly Hallenbeck
Marion Condon
Darren Smith
Carolyn Kolen
Victoria Stanley
Stephen Shaw
Janice Jacques
Pamela Beattie
Colette Corbette
Kathy Beebe
Misty Hills Stable
Trailblazer
Highland Fling
Silhouette Salley
Simon Goldsmith
Yon Ron Do
Gladys Feathers
Nebraska Charlie
Terry Haun
Snow Ball
Martha Hoffman
Hunter
Helen Govid
Mary Hilenbeck
Sandy Chamberlain
Betty Crane
Wendy Reynolds
Jill Casler
Pam Gray
Daren Smith
Cindy Rockwell
Hunter Hack
Peggy McGuirk
Randy Jane Crosler
Harold van Slyke
Bridie Path Hacks
Darrce Smith
Molly Halloonbeck
Misty Hill Stable
Pepper
Myrtie Nevers
Girl
McGuhanteen
McGuirck Stable
Matt Cattiemaster
Luelia Chandlers
Patterson Liston Fight Gross To Hit 5 Million
Promoters forecast Patterson Liston heavyweight title bout in Chicago at Comiskey Park with 46 500 seats plus 10 500 temporary seats. Estimated 4 million from TV tickets and about 4 million from closed circuit theaters nationwide. Al Bolan of Championship Sports Inc. confirms the revenue projection before expenses. Fighters to arrive in Chicago in two to three weeks for contract signing.
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Chicago
Sonny Liston
Comiskey Park
al Bolan
Championship Sports Inc
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