Indians rally ends Yankees 5-4 on Azcue single
Cleveland overcomes a 4-3 deficit in the eighth inning to defeat New York 5-4 behind Joe Azcue's run scoring single. Max Alvis started the rally with a two-base error by Pete Mikkelsen, Rocky Colavito, Steve Hamilton, Leon Wagner, Fred Whitfield, and Hal Reniff all contributed before Azcue delivered the decisive hit.
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Cleveland
Joe Azcue
Pete Mikkelsen
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Indians
Max Alvis
Mikkelsen
Rocky Colavito
Alvis
Steve Hamilton
Leon Wagner
Fred Whitfield
Hal Reniff
Hamilton
Azcue
Colavito
Yankees
Ralph Terry
Wagner
Roger Maris
Joe Pepitone
Clete Boyer
Lou Groza’s Career Scoring With Browns Highlighted
Lou Groza, a Cleveland Browns standout, played 14 NFL seasons and scored 198 field goals and 502 extra points. He tallied a single touchdown in his career.
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Lou Groza
Cleveland Browns
Johns Leaves Holman Moody to Return as Factory Ford Driver
Miami racer Bobby Johns quit Holman Moody claiming the car limited his driving. Cale Yarborough will replace Johns in the 1965 factory backed Ford, Banjo Matthews remains chief mechanic, and Johns blamed incompatible driver mechanic relations for the departure. Johns earned 21470 from eight starts this season and ended 26th in the Dixie 400 after an engine blow.
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Charlotte
N. C
Bobby Johns
Miami
Fla
Holman- Moody Racing Team
John Holman
Charlotte An
Cale Yarborough
Timmonsville
S. C
Johns
Ford
Banjo Matthews
Bobby
Atlanta
Clemente Climbs Into No 5 NL Batting Race
Roberto Clemente raises his batting status as he hits at a .324 through last week, lifting the Pirates to fifth place after a 9-24 start. He trails Willie Mays by one and Richie Allen by five while leading Pittsburgh with a .324 average and 39 hits in 93 at bats over 23 games.
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NEW York
Roberto Clemente
Clemente
Pirates
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Willie Mays
Richie Allen
Philadelphia
Gordie Coleman
Cincinnati
Joe Torre
Milwaukee
Hank Aaron
Torre
Aaron
Vic Davalillo
Cleveland Indians
Detroit
Willie Horton
Davalillo
Horton
Boston
Dalton Jones
Jimmie Hall
Minnesota
Felix Mantilla
Hall
Mantilla
Giants
Mays
Cubs
Ernie Banks
RBI
Forty enter Firecracker 400 at Daytona Beach speedway
The Firecracker 400 July 4 at Daytona International Speedway has 40 qualified entries with about 60 more expected for qualifying. Entries include A. J. Foyt Dick Hutcherson Earl Balmer Marvin Panch and Lee Roy Yarbrough among others. Ford rivals loom with Foyt Lorenzen Panch Johnson Hutcherson Johns and more. Practice begins June 29 with trials and time runs through June 30 to determine front row spots. The race anchors Daytona Beach Independence Day celebrations.
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Fla
Daytona International Speedway
Speedway
Texas
A. J. Foyt
Iowa
Dick Hutcherson
Indiana
Earl Balmer
Florida
Marvin Panch
Detroit
Jim Paschal
Troy Bolton
Plymouth
Mercury
Ford
Foyt
Freddie Lorenzen
Junior Johnson
Bobby Johns
Daytona Beach Area
Nats Sign Infielder From Clifton Forge
Washington Senators announce signing of No 6 pick in draft, shortstop John Taylor of Clifton Forge Virginia aged 18. He stands 5 foot 11 and 170 pounds and played for Allegheny High School this spring with a small bonus reported by the team.
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Washington
Washington Senators
John Taylor
Clifton Forge
Taylor
Senators
Allegheny High School
Marshall University Library Expansion Funded by $500000 Loan
A $500000 federal loan to Marshall University was announced in Washington to support a $1800000 library addition. The project will be funded with the rest covered by state funds to complete the construction costs.
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Washington
Marshall University
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Klein Replaces Kennedy as Head Coach of Cubs
Lou Klein was named head coach of the Chicago Cubs replacing Bob Kennedy. The Cubs sit in ninth place 12 games back after a rough home stand and a 6-16 stretch in their last 22 starts. Kennedy, 44, had directed the club in 380 games with 182 wins and 198 losses.
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Houston
Tex
Lou Klein
Chicago Cubs
Bob Kennedy
Cub
John Holland
Huston Astros
Kennedy
Holland
Cubs
Phil Wrigley
Wrigley
Gumm Accepts Tennessee Post
James M. Gumm, a longtime Washington County Va educator and coach, is named director of physical education for Tennessee. Effective July 1, he will coordinate PE programs in public schools and higher education across the state, reporting to Commissioner J Howard Warf in Nashville.
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Washington County
Tennessee
J. Howard Warf
Nashville
Gumm
High Point
Bristol
Emory and Henry College
Holston Officials’ Association
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City
University of Tennessee
Meadow View
Barry Signs with Warriors Amid Pro Debut
Rick Barry the nation's top college scorer and Miami of Florida All America signed a professional contract with the San Francisco Warriors on Monday.
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SAN Francisco
Rick Barry
Miami
Florida
San Francisco Warriors
American League Tuesday baseball matchups listed
The schedule lists six Tuesday night games in the American League with team pairings and starting pitchers Boswell for Minnesota and Peters for Chicago, Bunker for Baltimore and Stottiemore for New York, Lopez for Los Angeles and Segui for Kansas City, Koplitz for Washington and McDowell for Cleveland, and Wilson for Boston against Lolich for Detroit.
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Boswell
Chicago
Peters
Baltimore
Bunker
New York
Stottiemore
Los Angeles
Lopez
Kansas City
Segui
Washington
Koplitz
Cleveland
McDowell
Boston
Wilson
Detroit
Lolich
Britt wrestler Bob Steeninge to captain Army team
Bob Steeninge of Britt Iowa remains undefeated in 12 matches last season and will captain Army's wrestling team next season.
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Bob Steeninge
Britt
Iowa
Army
Golf Tourney Set At Fincastle Country Club
A 36 hole membership event at Fincastle Country Club over the July 4 weekend. Members must register by June 27 at the club office. Qualifying rounds on July 3 or 4, with final 18 holes and flight starts July 5. Prizes awarded at Monday evening picnic supper.
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Roanoke
Pickwick Club
Motor Inn
Virginia
Norfolk and Western Reilway
Fincastle Country Club
Mets Sign Pair of Baltimore Players
The New York Mets announce the signing of two Baltimore players from the Class A free agent draft. Pitcher Gerald Bark, 20, from the University of Maryland, and catcher Lou Williams, 17, who has played sandlot ball since leaving high school, join the minor league affiliates.
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Baltimore
NEW York
New York Mets
Gerald Bark
University of Maryland
Lou Williams
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