Mets Break Phillies NL Lead With 11-3 Win
Joe Christopher sparked two big innings as the Mets exploded for five runs in the third and another in the seventh to beat Philadelphia 11-3. Tracy Stallard went the distance for the win, improving to 4-11 while Dennis Bennett took the loss for the Phillies. Christopher had a key RBI single, a homer in the seventh, and a ninth-inning triple.
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Old Trackster Sees Jim Ryun as Future Whiz
Augusta Kansas AP veteran Glenn Cunningham praises 17 year old Jim Ryun as an exceptional miler. Ryun already ran 3 59.0 for the mile the youngest four minute miler, with Cunningham noting Ryun’s humility and potential if not pushed too hard.
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Yankees Sweep White Sox as Ford and Richardson Reach Milestones
Whitey Ford pitched a four hitter to beat Chicago 3 0 and complete a two game sweep. Bobby Richardson collected his 1000th major league hit in the opener and Tony Kubek hit a homer in the nightcap as New York moved to three games behind the league leading White Sox. Steve Hamilton earned the opener win.
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Whitey Ford
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Phil Linz
Tony Kubek
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Hansen
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Nuxhall Beats Johnson as Reds Top Houston 3-0
Cincinnati pitcher Joe Nuxhall outdueled Ken Johnson in a 3-0 victory over the Houston Colts. Nuxhall improved to 6-3 with his fourth shutout of the season, backed by Frank Robinson’s 13th homer in the second inning and a two-run eighth inning rally that sealed the win.
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Yank Scout Proposes Summer College Baseball Expansion
Tom Greenwade, longtime Yankees scout, suggests expanding summer college baseball to aid player development. He favors keeping regular college seasons, summer school, and greater major league funding for a nationwide college baseball foundation with scholarships and amateur status protected under NCAA rules.
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Tom Greenwade
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Elston Howard
Hank Bauer
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Standings and Results From Yesterday’s Baseball Games
Chicago routed Pittsburgh 7 to 1. Other night games included Cincinnati at New York and Philadelphia, plus Milwaukee at San Francisco and Detroit hosting Las Alles. Newman scored 42 for Las Alles. Penn 65 and Kaat 53 noted in other matchups.
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Griffith Retains Welter Crown in Vegas Thriller
Emile Griffith retained the world welterweight title with a split decision over Luis Rodriguez after 15 rounds in Las Vegas. Griffith weighed 146 pounds to Rodriguez 146 1/2. judge Zenoff sided with Rodriguez 71-70, while the AP tally was 72-48 for Griffith.
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Lopez Renews Beat Yankees Pledge as White Sox Eye AL Hopes
AP report notes Alfredo Lopez, space to beat Yankees, cites White Sox manager naming Baltimore, Minnesota, Chicago as threats. He points to pitching and hitting gaps, predicts tough AL race as Yankees rely on pitching. series schedule outlined for June dates and venues.
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United States Leads Britain In Wightman Cup Action
Billie Jean Moffitt and Nancy Richey won singles to give the United States a 2-1 edge over Britain at Wimbledon. Richey beat Deidre Catt in three sets, Moffitt defeated Ann Haydon Jones in three, and doubles saw Jones and Catt win 6-3 4-6 6-0 as the day’s main match.
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San Angelo
Tex
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Carole Caldwell
Santa Monica
Ann Haydon Jones
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McDowell guides Indians past A's 3 0 in Cleveland win
Sam McDowell limited Kansas City to four hits and struck out nine to earn his third win since a May recall. The Indians scored all three runs in the third inning on five singles, with Leon Wagner and Bob Chance driving in runs.
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Virginia Trout Stocking Heads Into Southwest Virginia Streams
The Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries will stock 65,500 trout across 72 streams in Tazewell Bland Giles and nearby counties from June 15 to June 23. Stocked streams include Business Creek Wolf Creek Lick Creek Cripple Creek and more across Bland Wythe Carroll Smyth and Washington counties with several dates noted for each location.
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Orsino Suffers Broken Wrist
Baltimore Orioles catcher John Orsino has a cracked bone in his left wrist discovered by an orthopedic doctor. He will try cortisone and rest and may need surgery if that fails, potentially missing eight to ten weeks. The injury occurred sliding into third base in the May 24 game against Minnesota and kept him from joining the team in Boston.
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Baltimore Orioles
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Minnesota
Age Limit For State Senior Golf Lowered
Huntington AP The West Virginia Golf Association lowered the senior division age for its state amateur championship to 50. Formerly players needed to reach 55 by opening day. The change follows recommendations from Tom Bloch of Wheeling and Sidney Davis of Charleston, senior tournament committee.
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Charleston
Race Track Seizes Shoes From Gate Crasher at Delaware Park
In Stanton Delaware the owner of two size 12 loafers can retrieve them at Delaware Park by paying the admission price after a teenage gate crasher grabbed the footwear and fled through a gate near the pad on Monday.
Versalles Powers Twins Past Senators in 5-3 Win
Minnesota righty Camilo Pascual earned his 9th win, matching his career 122nd victory against Washington, as Zoilo Versalles led with a triple, double and two singles. Bernie Allen and Harmon Killebrew produced key RBIs, while Don Blasingame and Dick Phillips scored for the Senators in a late rally.
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al Koch
Bernie Allen
Harmon Killebrew
Don Blasingame
Dick Phillips
Earl Battey
Morehead Dominates Orioles In 3-1 Boston Win
Boston pitcher Dave Morehead threw a seven hitter with 12 strikeouts and a 3 1 victory over Baltimore. Brooks Robinson hit a two run homer in the seventh while Sam Bowens Felix Mantilla and Bob Tillman homered with men aboard and Tony Conigliaro hit his 11th as Boston builds lead. Mantilla also had a life when a controversial foul tip call gave him a homer chance which was ruled foul before the drive into left field screen.
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Sam Bowens
Felix Mantilla
Bob Tillman
Red Sox
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Jackie Brandt
Los Angeles
Dean Chance
Mantilla
Bob Stewart
Dick Brown
Jim Honochick
Ex-Champ Liston Is Caught For Speeding
Charles Sonny Liston former world heavyweight boxing champion, 30, was arrested in Glendale Colorado for speeding 53 mph in a 35 mph zone after 9 p.m. Monday. He has until June 16 to pay a 16 dollar fine without court appearance. judge Dill said the probable fine would be the same if he goes to court.
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Sonny) Liston
Denver
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Elwell
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Clear streams predicted for weekend fishing
The end of the Natural Resources Department says streams will be clear with depths from low to normal. Low and clear conditions apply to the Little Kanawha River in Gilmer and Wirt counties, Tugart River, Elkins area trout streams, South Branch Potomac, Patterson Creek, and Elk River. Other streams and lakes including the Ohio River, Middle Island Creek, Fishing Creek, Cranberry River, Poca River, Greenbrier at White Sulphur Springs, Gauley Bridge area streams, Bluestone and Sutton reservoirs, Moncove Plum Orchard Spruce Knob Summit lakes are normal and clear.
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