Giants Rally To Top Reds In 10th For First Place Lead
In San Francisco, the Giants stunned Cincinnati 6-5 in 10 innings as Willie McCovey started a late rally, Vada Pinson scored the decisive run on a throw error, and Stu Miller earned the win. The victory put San Francisco a half game ahead of the Dodgers atop the NL pennant race. Ed Bailey had earlier delivered a grand slam to fuel the Giants' comeback bid.
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June Graduates Must Be Stoic at Memphis Commencement
AP reports Gen Alfred Gruenther addressed a sweltering Memphis State audience during the June commencement. He contrasted cultural cruelties with U.S. rites, joking that graduates endure the lengthy ceremony before diplomas are handed out.
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No Hit Wilson Fires First AL No-Hitter for Sox
Big Earl Wilson, nicknamed Wild Man, pitched a 2-0 no hitter for the Boston Red Sox against the Los Angeles Angels at Fenway Park. He walked four, faced 31 batters, and became the first Negro in AL history to throw a no hitter. Bo Belinsky of the Angels offered congratulations as Wilson’s solid fastball overwhelmed Boston fans.
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Wilson tosses first complete game and no hitter for Red Sox
Wilson strengthens with a complete game shutout and a third inning homer off Belinsky as Boston edges toward runs on an error and singles by Runnels and Hardy. It marks the Red Sox’s first no hitter at Fenway since 1929 and first by a right hander since 1958. Syracuse picks John Mackey of Freeport NY for 1962 All America watch.
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