Indians Rout Senators 14-3. eighth straight win fuels AL lead
Cleveland rammed 16 hits including two homers by John Romano to beat Washington 14-3 and move atop the American League as Detroit fell 7-1 in Chicago. Gary Bell went seven innings for the win, while Johnny Temple and Jimmy Piersall paced the offense with multiple hits.
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Estrada dazzles in Orioles 2-0 win over Angels
Orioles edge Angels 2-0 behind Chuck Estrada two-hit shutout as Ken Hunt and Lee Thomas spark the nightcap. In the opener Los Angeles exploded 7-3 with home runs from Hunt and Thomas. Umpire fines McBride for throwing at Estrada. Gentile ejected after disputed call.
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Yankees option catcher Jesse Gonder to Richmond
New York Yankees assign catcher Jesse Gonder to Richmond of the International League on a recall option to make room for reliever Hal Reniff who is recalled from Richmond.
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Veterinary Drug Butazolidin Sparks Race Board Debate
Illinois Racing Board chairman William S. Miller drew sharp reaction at the National Association of State Racing Commissioners meeting by presenting figures showing butazolidin had been supplied to veterinarians in several states where its use on race horses is banned. Harris cited manufacturers data listing New York New Jersey Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island and California among recipients in the past two years. The committee will report Friday on drug use in race horses and Illinois pledged support for a ban on medications for horses about to race.
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Palmer Beats Hebert To Climax Golf Week
AP reports Arnold Palmer defeated PGA champion Jay Hebert at Olympia Fields North Course in Chicago to climax National Golf Week. Palmer shot 34 35 for a 69 while Hebert posted 37 36 for 73 on the 6 722 yard layout ahead of the National PGA July 27 30 at the same course.
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Greenberg says Sox majority won’t sell to Thomas syndicate
Hank Greenberg, Chicago White Sox vice president, declares the 54 percent majority interest will not be sold to the Danny Thomas syndicate for 4.8 million dollars. He says Bill Veeck and Arthur C. Allyn designated him as sole spokesman for majority interests, amid stalled negotiations and possible later legal action.
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Smith and White Sox Rally Past Tigers in Seven to One
Smith collected four hits including an eleventh homer and three RBIs as Chicago beat Detroit 7 to 1. Turk Lown earned his third win by relieving Early Wynn in the fourth after Detroit moved ahead briefly, then shut down the Tigers with three hits allowed the rest of the way. Cleveland routed Washington 14 to 3 to reclaim ground in the standings.
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Standings Snapshot and Night Games Across The League
Standings show Chicago seven to one night ahead of Cleveland and Washington with New York seven to two at night. Several games scheduled including Cleveland at Washington and Minnesota at New York with Boston at Los Angeles and Chicago at St. Louis on the night slate.
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Dodgers Rally on Roseboro Double for 8 7 Win Over Pirates
Pinch hitter John Roseboro drilled a ground rule double as Los Angeles scored three runs in a wild seventh inning to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8 7 at the Coliseum. Tommy Davis and Willie Davis had key hits as Clem Labine left due to the benching benches and Smoky Burgess in a brawl with umpire Mel Steiner. Roseboro’s hit followed a wild pitch and a single by Wally Moon.
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Lavagetto Given Week Vacation As Twins Discuss Slump
New York AP Cookie Lavagetto, manager of the Minnesota Twins, receives a one week vacation to step away from the club and discuss personnel changes with owner Calvin Griffith. Interim duties fall to Sam Mele as the Twins endure an 11 game losing streak and 16 losses in 17 games.
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Waivers Sought On Angels Pitcher Ned Garver
The Los Angeles Angels requested waivers on 36 year old Ned Garver to clear roster space for Russ Heman, purchased from the Cleveland Indians. Garver a 13 year AL veteran would receive unconditional release if waivers are granted.
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