Sluggers Struggle for Triple Crown As AL Sluggers Slump
The Associated Press notes no AL player will win a triple crown this season as top sluggers lag in homers RBI and batting. Key performers include Killebrew 33 HR 93 RBI .245, Cash 32 HR 66 RBI .236, Wagner 29 HR 87 RBI .273, Colavito 28 HR 87 RBI .276, Maris 28 HR 77 RBI. Yankees lose to Kansas City. Twins beat Red Sox on Killebrew blast.
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Elks rout Merchants Express to set record finale
The Elks defeated Biddeford Saco Merchants Express 25 to 3 at Memorial Field, extending their winning streak to 11 and shattering team records with 10 doubles and four players driving in runs. Wilcox led offensive tear with a two run homer, while Choroszy and Fecteau helped secure the late-night win as darkness halted play.
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Mounting Injury List Hits Patriots Hopes
Andover Mass AP The Patriots face a jolt to AFL season plans as starting fullback Billy Lott may need knee surgery and be out six weeks or more. Fellow injuries include Bob Soltis with a back issue, Tom Stephens convalescing at home, and rookie Billy Neighbors out with a hip ailment. The team prepares for an exhibition against New York in Lowell and a Boston game on Sept 1.
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Alabama
Major League Stars Bat For Reds and Pirates Doubleheader Wins
Frank Robinson of the Reds hit a grand slam in the inning to power a 7-3 victory over the NL leading Dodgers, pulling Cincinnati within 52 games of first. Bob Friend and the Pirates swept a doubleheader against the Mets, winning 2-0 and 6-3 with four-hit pitching in the two games.
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Eagles Begin 1962 Football Practice at St Louis High
The 1962 season opened with 60 aspiring gridmen reporting to Head Coach Bob Cote at St. Louis High for the first practice. Evening sessions will continue all week with pads to be issued tomorrow. Double sessions start next week as pre season drills intensify.
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Butlers Cup Series Ends With East Champion Win
Butler’s Cup in Biddeford Little League saw East champion Journal blank Eagles 3-0 at Waterhouse Field to claim series title. Beaulieu and Cyr drove in all three runs in the third inning while Berthiaume spun six scattered hits. Arcand pitched well except for one costly frame. Marchand added three singles for Butler’s. No extra-base hits occurred. Butler’s now meet Journal, West Biddeford champions, in a best of three series for the overall crown.
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Reds Rally Past Dodgers In Ten Inning Thriller
Reds beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-3 in ten innings at Crosley Field. Frank Robinson hit a game winning homer in the 10th, with Gene Freese driving in the tying run in the ninth. Cincinnati trimmed LA’s lead in the standings as other games around the league featured Spahn’s Braves, Friend’s Pirates, and a Phillies win over Houston.
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Injuries Hamper Cardinals And Giants
Injuries hit major teams as Cardinal back John David Crow faces three weeks out with an ankle sprain. Guard Mike McGee and tackle Bill Wilson join him on the shelf. Giants suffer similar woes with Lou Kirouachis out eight weeks, Erich Barnes sidelined, and other bruises. Steelers also lose Ray Lemek and Bob Ferguson to injuries.
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Hank Aaron Rises to Third in Batting Race
NEW YORK A4P Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Braves gained ground in the National League batting race, rising to third with a .342 average after 12 hits in 26 at bats. Los Angeles leader Tommy Davis stayed at .345, while Frank Robinson moved to .343. Stan Musial slipped to fourth, and American League leader Pete Runnels remained at .330. The update covers Sunday games.
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Lyle Mack Wins Knockout Bid in Oakland Bout
In Oakland Lyle Mack defeated Dave Brown by decision, with Mack improving to 155 percent effort as the bout ended in San Francisco. Brown, rated 156, fought hard but could not overcome Mack’s edge.
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