Dodgers Dominate Reds to Tighten NL Lead
Brooklyn Dodgers hammer Cincinnati Reds 15-2 as Charlie Neal belts a two run homer and Jackson adds a solo shot. The Reds, aided by five pitchers, cling to first by a slim margin as St Louis and Chicago win. Cardinals split with Pirates, Cubs take two, keeping the pennant race tight in early June.
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Phillies edge Cubs as Banks and Li Vin double in opener
Ernie Banks and Monte Li Vin double for the visitors while Philadelphia shaded Chicago in hits eight to six. Ailing details mix in a garbled box score but show Philadelphia taking an early lead with a 2-0, then 2-2 tied, before a 6-4 final in a strained account of the opener.
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Sime Praises Mike And Track Record Shattered
Sime lauded Mike for a night of sprinting that produced 20 second marks across three races at the Central California AAA meet. The performances, aided by a favorable wind, eclipsed the prior world standard of 20.2 set by Mel Patton in 1940.
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Bluefield Stars Rout Bastian Ball Club 12 to 8
Bluefield Stars won their fourth straight by beating Bastian 12 to 8 at Bastian yesterday. Pitcher Bill Atwell pitched a complete game for his second win, allowing nine hits with seven strikeouts and three walks. Looney had two hits driving in two runs and Horton, Kinser, Dawson and Musser contributed key RBIs as Bluefield eased past Bastian.
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Recreation Basketball Schedule Opens at Memorial Park
The recreation center at Memorial Park hosts the season start with the intermediates playing two games at 7 p.m. West End faces Southwest and Southeast. Junior action follows Tuesday at 7 p.m. with West End vs Graham and Southwest vs Southeast.
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American Association Scores Snapshot
Omaha leads 5 to 8 while Indianapolis trails 1 to 3 in second period. St Paul at 7-4 hosts Louisville 53 Charleston 5 as Minneapolis 2 faces Denver at Wichita tonight.
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Collins Delivers Pinch Three-Run Homer in Yankees 6-0 Win
Joe Collins hit a decisive three-run pinch homer and Johnny Bucks pitched a nine-hit shutout to overpower the Indians 6-0 in New York. The win restores the Yankees’ American League lead and tightens the pennant race.
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Power Hitter Battles Through Doubtful Frames
The report recaps a baseball day with multiple near-misses as Cleveland strands runners and Doby Avila-McDougald duels, while Boston and Chicago close gaps with late rallies. It notes W-L records, key at bats from Klaus Jensen and Piersall, and injury brief details, plus midseason tumbling in Baltimore and Washington lineups.
Ted Wilkins mood shifts as baseball season opens
Ted Williams era notes disappointment as he vows retirement after a slow start and limited games. Sal Maglie joins Dodgers, seen as spark to rival Giants, with Maglie delivering a sharp three hitter against the Braves signaling usefulness beyond the Brooklyn matchup.
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World Soccer Tourney To Be Held In Chile
An international federation meeting approved hosting the 1962 world annex in Chile. Chile secured 32 votes to Argentina's 10 in the decision, announced after the FIFA session in Lisbon.
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Swaps Sets World Mile Record At Hollywood Park
Swaps, owned by Rex Ellsworth, set a world mile record of 1 33 1 5 for the Argonaut Handicap at Hollywood Park, beating the previous mark. Calumet Farm fared poorly at Belmont and Delaware, with Princess Turia and Ricci Tavi among losers in major stakes.
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Charleston Senators Clinch Series With Miller Victory
The Charleston Senators beat the Milers 8 to 0 in a three out of four series win. Lou Limmer and Reno Bertola hit homers as Exidie McGhee and Bill Stewart supplied key blows. Starter Gene Host shut down the Millers through six innings before Tiefenauer finished.
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Fietz wins Lugano International Tennis title
Beverley Baker Fieitz of Santa Monica California defeated Jennifer Head of Australia by 6 3 6 3 to win the women's singles title at the Lugano International Tennis Tournament on June 10 in Lugano Switzerland.
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Littler Easily Captures Round Robin Golf Title
Gene Littler of California won the $15,000 Round Robin Golf Tournament in New Rochelle after finishing 36 34 70 in solid form. Ted Kroll was runner-up with 37 71, Art Wall faded, and Don Finsterwald claimed third. Littler’s total score and top prize surpassed rivals, with Sam Snead ending far back despite a final 70.
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Baseball scores and schedules from Boston game day
Scores show Washington over Detroit 5-9 and Kansas City beating Baltimore 7-1 while New York, Cleveland, Chicago, and Boston posted various results. Today's schedule lists Cleveland at Boston with pitchers Houtteman Garcia Porterfield Brewer, plus Kansas action pending.
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Southern Conference To Hold Meet Today
Athletic directors from 10 Southern Conference schools meet in Virginia Beach to discuss a fairer intra conference schedule and travel implications. They may also address William and Mary’s controversy with the AAU over track eligibility after Indian sprinters raced against Wes Santee.
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Hagge Wins Virginia Golf Tour Event in Breeze
Marlene Bauer Hagge of Asheville North Carolina won the $12,000 Triangle Robin Golf Tour event in Virginia Beach finishing the 90 hole plus and minus contest at Cavalier Y and Chub course over 6065 yards par 71. She earned $2,000 boosting her season earnings and was the tour's leading money winner among women professionals. Joyce Ziske of Waterford Wisconsin finished close behind in second.
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Minnesota Defeats Favored Arizona Nine In Sixteenth Round
Minnesota defeats favored Arizona 3 to 1 in a tournament game. The match marks a surprising upset as Minnesota secures the victory on neutral ground with strong defense and timely scoring.
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