Phillies sweep Mets as Callison drives in three in nightcap
Rookie John Briggs stars in his first major league start with two hits and two runs as Philadelphia defeats New York 9 to 5 in the opener. In the second game, John Callison drives in three with a two run homer and a double, while Ray Culp gains his first win since April 26.
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Standings and Tonight Schedule for Major League Baseball
Standings show Chicago led by Buzhardt 5 3 or Talbot 1 0 and Baltimore with Roberts 43. Night games list Minnesota Stigman 3 4 at Cleveland Ramos 3 4 and Los Angeles Chance 4 2 at Washington Rudolph 00. Results recap Milwaukee 5 5 Los Angeles 1 1 Chicago 5 Pittsburgh 2 2nd game postponed in rain San Francisco 8 Cincinnati 2 Houston 4 St Louis 1. Monday games Cincinnati Purkey 3 3 at San Francisco Hendley 5 4 St Louis Hobbie 1 3 at Houston Notle bart 2 7.
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Braves Sweep Dodgers in Doubleheader 5-1 each
The Milwaukee Braves defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in both games, aided by 11 extra-base hits and Hank Aaron’s 350th major league homer. Tony Cloninger earned a 5 hitter in the opener as Milwaukee extended its lead over L A. in the series and became the first visiting NL club to sweep here in two years.
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Cowan Brock Lead Cubs Past Pirates 5-2 in Opener
Billy Cowan and Lou Brock hit two run homers to power the Chicago Cubs to a 5-2 victory over Pittsburgh in the first game of a doubleheader. Ellsworth earned his eighth win. Steve Blass took the loss. The second game was postponed by rain.
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Twin Infielder Allen Suffers Leg Injury
Washington AP Minnesota Twins second baseman Bernie Allen is sidelined after sustaining a torn medial collateral ligament in his left leg during Saturday’s game with the Washington Senators. Team physician Dr. George Resta cast the leg from mid-thigh to toe and estimated a four to six week recovery with no surgery expected.
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West Liberty Upsets Grambling For NAIA Baseball Title
West Liberty State of West Virginia stunned Grambling of Louisiana to win the NAIA Baseball Tournament championship 3-2 in a late game. West Liberty won game one 6-4 on Joe Doerr's two run hit, then Kraynick pitched a nine hitter in the clinching game as errors by Grambling aided the comeback. Five Hilltoppers earned All Tournament honors as coach George Kovalick celebrated a first time tournament win.
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Small School Sprinters Poised to Rule Big NCAA Meet
Florida A and M star Charn ing Bob Hayes leads a clutch of strong small college sprinters as NCAA track readies for the three day Eugene finals. Hayes equals 20.5 in the 220 while Darel Newman of Fresno State tops the 100 in 9.3, with Carr out due to injury and Stanford's Questad clocking 9.7 in the 100.
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WVU Football Adds New Assistants From Tennessee Citadel
Hall the varsity staff adds new assistants Ralph Chancey from Tennessee and Bob Patton from The Citadel. Galen Hall is two years removed from Penn State playing fields.
U S Wins Wightman Cup Over Britain 5–2
U S women clinch the Wightman Cup by winning five singles, with Britain taking the two doubles matches. Billie Jean Moffitt defeats Deidre Catt 6 3, 4 6 6 3 to push the lead to 5 1. Angela Mortimer and Liz Starkie rally for a final doubles win over Fales and Richey 2 6 6 3 6 4.
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Rain Delays College World Series in Omaha
Rain caused a four hour delay at the College World Series in Omaha. Minnesota rallied in the ninth to defeat Southern California 6-5 with Bob Hoffman's single driving in pinch runner Al Druskin. Maine upset No. 2 Arizona State 4-2.
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Hart Drives Giants Past Reds with Three RBI Homer
Giants rookie Jim Hart homered and doubled driving in three runs as San Francisco toppled Cincinnati 8 to 2. Willie Mays collected a trio of hits, and Orlando Cepeda hit a 420 foot homer with Mays aboard. Ron Herbel pitched eight solid innings before a ninth inning homer by Bobby Klaus.
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Farrell, Colts Top Cardinals 4 1 in Time to 10 Wins
Houston pitcher Dick Farrell earned his 10th win as the Colts beat St. Louis 4-1. The Cardinals dropped their fourth in a row and their 18th of 24 games. Gibson took the loss for St. Louis while Al Spangler drove in two Houston runs with sacrifice flies.
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Phils Sign Brother of Prize 3rd Sacker
The Philadelphia Phillies signed catcher Ron Allen aged 20, brother of their rookie third baseman Richie Allen, adding a new prospect to the National League club.
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Pirates Sign 17YearOld Al Oliver to Salem Farm Team
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed 17 year old outfielder first baseman Al Oliver of Portsmouth Ohio to a professional contract after a Salem Rebels tryout. Scout Jim Vennari arranged the contact and Oliver joins the Salem farm club. Lou Howard ace pitcher from Wake Forest is assigned to the Rebels as a left hander.
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