Orioles Rally To Top Indians 4-1, End Cleveland's First-Place Run
Baltimore collected eight hits and scored in the sixth seventh and eighth innings to defeat Cleveland 4-1 and yank the Indians from the AL lead. Milt Pappas earned the win while Wynn Hawkins took the loss despite holding the birds to one hit through five. Jackie Brandt led Baltimore with three hits as Robison, Brandt, and Throneberry drove in runs.
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Famous Italian Pair Wins In Zone Tennis
A famed Italian duo defeated West Germany 6-1 to take a 2-1 lead in the European Zone quarter finals. Italy, the prior European Zone champion, had also beaten the United States in the interzone finals in Australia.
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O'Dell Goes Distance To Buy Giants 9-3 Win
Lefty Bill O'Dell pitched a complete game for the San Francisco Giants in a 9-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs. The win kept the Giants one game behind the NL leading Cincinnati Reds as starters Jones and San Dorn sent O'Dell to his third start of the season. A crowd of 16,443 saw O'Dell reach 3-3 on the season.
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Angels Whitewash KC 3 0 With Only 4 Hits
Los Angeles pitcher Ted Bowsfield and reliever Art Fowler combined to blank the Athletics 3 0 at Municipal Stadium on four hits. The Angels, snapping a nine game skid, scored in the second and fifth innings aided by hits from Averill Thomas Bilko Yost and Ernie Banks who homered in the sixth.
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Hawaiian Sets New Weight Lifting Mark
Tokyo AP reports Tommy Kono of Honolulu improved the world record in light heavyweight weight lifting. He surpassed the listed mark by 5 pounds 7 ounces, beating Russia’s Anatoliy Zhitetskiy whom he previously tied in Moscow on March 2.
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McKinley Wins West of England Tennis Singles Title
American Chuck McKinley of St. Louis defeated Bob Mark of Australia 6-3 6-2 6-4 to capture the men's singles crown in Bristol England. Sandra Reynolds of South Africa beat Dierdre Catt of Britain 7-5 10-8 to win the women's title.
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River Gauge Report Highlights Saturday Stream Conditions
Stream conditions listed for Greenbrier River and Bluestone Reservoir with normal to muddy water. New River gauge at Hinton reads 46 feet as 9 gates remain open at Bluestone Dam.
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Sam Huff Signs Sixth Contract With Giants
New York AP reports linebacker Sam Huff signed his sixth season with the New York football Giants. Huff, a four year NFL All Star, is a Fairmont West Virginia native and last year was voted the most valuable defensive player in the East West Pro Bowl game.
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Red Sox Rally Past Senators With Pinch Hit Homer
Boston trails 5-2 before Jim Pagliaroni hits a two run pinch homer in the sixth off Joe McClain to lift the Red Sox to a 6-5 win over Washington. Don Buddin drives in two in the inning. Gene Woodling and Willie Tasby homer for the Senators.
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California Wins Rowing Crown
California's defending champions captured the Intercollegiate Rowing Association title by half a length over Cornell on Onondaga Lake. Stroked by Marty McNair, the Bears led most of the 3 mile race as MIT finished third in a 13-boat field, with Washington fourth, Pennsylvania fifth and Navy sixth amid a 12 mph headwind.
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First Track Event at 1921 National Championships
The first National Collegiate Track and Field Championships were held on June 17 1921 at Stagg Field Chicago University of Chicago hosted sixty two colleges and universities entered the meet.
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