Yanks Williams Fires One-Hitter L A Holds Five-Game Lead
Don Drysdale reference and Williams star in a 1-0 Yankees win. Williams struck out 11, walked one, and allowed only a third-inning double by Don Blasingame as New York edged Washington in a doubleheader to stretch their lead. Kubek tripled and Richardson drove in the decisive run. Other scores: Kansas City beat Chicago. Baltimore toppled Cleveland. Detroit shelled Boston. Minnesota defeated Los Angeles. Williams improved to 5-3 in eight decisions.
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Record setter Johnny Sellers nets five straight wins at Atlantic City
Johnny Sellers led the nation's jockeys in 1960 by riding tight straight winners at the Atlantic City track. He swept the last three races on October 3, 1961 and followed with five straight wins on the next day, tying the American record for consecutive wins.
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Hannum Named Head Coach of Warriors in Shakeup
Hannum, ex Syracuse Nationals and St Louis Hawks coach, is appointed head coach of the San Francisco Warriors by Eddie Gottlieb. Gottlieb becomes managing director, Bob Feerick moves from coach to GM. Hannum resigned from Syracuse when the team moved to Philadelphia. His playing career spanned USC to several leagues with a 254–187 coaching record and 24–17 NBA playoff mark.
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All Star Game Highlights Confuse Pitching Wins Rule
The All Star Game showcased odd scoring as Larry Jackson earned the win while Jim Bunning took the loss despite better records. Culp and Bouton, Drysdale and Radatz also pitched well, but unearned runs and managerial choices colored the contest amid crowd reactions and racial line noting progress.
Stockbridge pitcher hurls no hitter and homers twice
Phil Trudeau of Stockbridge pitches six innings with 15 strikeouts in a 10-4 win over Interlaken Indians. He belts his sixth and seventh home runs of the season, including a grand slam, as the Braves surge to the top of the Tri-town Little League standings. A prior 12-6 win over West Stockbridge included a homer by Trudeau, and a July 22 game was ruled invalid. A playoff with Richmond Cubs may be set for Sunday.
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Olmedos Edge Emersons 41 40 In Pittsfield Tennis Meet
Olmedos defeated Emersons 41 40 in a Pittsfield Tennis League match at Camp Merril iniuehee Monday. The teams split four matches, but Olmedos edged in games. Results include Ettlinger beating Richbenheimer, Marsten defeating LeHovee, Dun Secunda overcoming Wissien-Ski, and Simkin defeating Burdette.
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Dodgers Giants and Cardinals Hold NL Pennant Race Steady
The Dodgers Giants and Cardinals kept pace in the National League as pennant contenders, with Dodgers and Giants winning while Cardinals downed the Mets. Maury Wills led Los Angeles with multiple hits as Don Drysdale earned his 9th win, and Bobby Shantz logged innings for the other clubs in a tight standings picture.
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Mauch Signs Two Year Phillies Manager Contract
Philadelphia Phillies general manager John Quinn praised Gene Mauch after extending his managerial contract for two years. The move comes as the manager, who has led a improving club since 1960, gains a vote of confidence from ownership though payment details were not disclosed.
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L P Adams Win at Chester 12-5 in Pony League
L P Adams of Dalton won 12 to 5 at Chester in a Tri Town Pony Baseball League game. Dick Mason pitched for Dalton with Joe West relieving. Key hitters included Stan Dixon, Bill Smith, Grean Whinney, Mawhinney, Mike Boraski, and Paul Sabbite had three Chester hits.
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