Bunning’s perfect game marks NL history in Mets doubleheader
Jim Bunning pitched a perfect 6-0 game for the Philadelphia Phillies against the New York Mets, a milestone as the first modern National League perfect game. He retired all 27 batters, matching Don Larsen’s 1956 World Series feat, while Tony Taylor’s glove work aided the defense. The Mets rebounded in the second game with three hits in an 8-2 loss, tying a low-hit total for a doubleheader.
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Reds win nightcap on homers by Aroye and Johnson
2aroe and Deron Johnson homered in the first inning of the nightcap for the Reds' margin. Hal Lanier, son of the former NL pitcher, collected four of San Francisco's 13 hits, including his first major league homer. Willie Mays followed the rookie's shot with his 22nd circuit.
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AL Star Team Is Selected for 1963 All Star Game
New York Yankees three players plus three Minnesota Twins and one each from the Angels and Orioles make up the AL starting lineup chosen by 281 league voters. Bobby Richardson led with 233 votes, joined by Elston Howard and Mickey Mantle, with Mantle’s spot filled by Albie Pearson due to injury. Brooks Robinson leads Baltimore’s third base nominees, and Jim Fregosi tops the Angels at shortstop. The NL starting lineup will be announced Tuesday, with the full rosters to follow. The AL holds a 17-16-1 edge in recent interleague play.
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Owen Davis Falls to Libby-Mitchell Nine in Tri-County
Scarborough based Libby-Mitchell Post defeated Owen-Davis Post 7 to 2 in American Legion action. Bobo McFarland held Saco to seven hits for the win. Scott Perry had three singles. Randy Knight two. Charles Belanger two. Kermit Lane doubled. Libby-Mitchell improved to 4-0. Owen-Davis fell to 0-1.
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Venturi's Open win shifts glare to Nicklaus prospects
AP reports Venturi disrupted by past pursuers as he clinched the U S Open in scorching heat with 66 and 70 to tie the second best Open score at 278. The focus turns to Jack Nicklaus who struggles after bogeying the last three holes of round one and finishing 295. The British Open at St Andrews July 9-12 looms as Nicklaus seeks his only missing major.
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Portland Man Captures Lefty Golf Tourney
Kennebunk Beach venue Welhan met Golf Club hosted the Maine State Golf Association left handers event. Portland Country Club member Robert Davis won his second straight title with a four over par 74. Wayne Roberts and four others tied for second at 77. Roberts won the trophy in a coin flip.
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Trotting and Pacers Race Card at Gorham
Official entries listed for eight races at Gorham tonight with one mile trots and pacing events. Notable entrants include Everrett Scott, Mark Purdue, Heather Brook, Knight's Raehill, Panquitch, and Shadydale Tonnette among others, with purses ranging from 350 to 600 dollars.
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Gillis Falls Short In State Bowling Title Bid
Western Maine star Nick Gillis lost the state bowling championship to Bangor’s Charlie Milan by 14 pins in Brewer. Gillis totaled 1,229 to Milan’s 1,148 as Milan overcame early foul line trouble and a late Gillis rally, leaving Gillis with a 37‑8‑1 state title record since 1948.
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Champion Wells Track Squad Given Honors
Wells High School track champions were honored at a banquet at the Howard Johnson Restaurant on U.S. Route 1. Coach Carm Merrill received a jacket, with 30 family members and guests in attendance. co captains Lane Phillips and James Amerault led the list of athletes awarded jackets and emblems.
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Belinsky Falls Just Short Of Shutout In Angels Win
Bo Belinsky of the Los Angeles Angels pitched well, allowing six hits and nine strikeouts in a 4-1 win over Cleveland to extend his winning streak to three and drop his ERA to 3.12. He watched as his request to return to Hawaii was denied, leaving him to pitch in Anaheim while pondering his future. The Yankees and Red Sox also posted victories, tightening pennant race implications across the American League.
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Baseball Standings and Scores Across Leagues
Major and National League standings shown with team records and winning percentages. Key match results include New York tops Chicago 1-0 in 11 innings, Detroit defeats Minnesota 8-7, and Baltimore rallying to beat Boston 11-5. Sunday results feature Washington 13-5 over Kansas City and Los Angeles 4-1 Cleveland.
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Bunning Delivers Perfect Game in Phillies Win
Major League Stars PITCHING Jim Bunning of Philadelphia retired all 27 batters in a 6-0 Phillies victory over the Mets in game one of a double header. He becomes the first modern pitcher to win no hitters in both leagues and the first in 42 years to throw a perfect game in regular season play and win. Dick Stuart of Boston collected four hits and four RBIs, including a homer, as the Red Sox beat Baltimore 9-6, helping knock the Orioles from first in the American League.
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