Giants Ryder to Lead NL With Willie Mays Three Homers
Willie Mays hit three homers to lift the Giants past the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4 and widen their NL lead. Mays, in a hitting surge, added six hits in 11 at bats over the series, lifting his average to .254 after a slump that began May 17. The win, plus other NL and AL results, kept San Francisco ahead of St. Louis by two games and the Dodgers by 3 1/4.
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Lefty Power Beats Yanks as Indians Split Twinbill
United Press memo notes Cleveland pitchers Kralick and McDowell struck out the Yankees in a doubleheader swept by the Indians 5-0 and 7-2. Kralick allowed two singles, while McDowell’s victory followed a 6-2 Indian lead. Fred Whitfield drove in three in game two. Orioles, White Sox, Tigers, Twins, and Senators also won or split. Giants, Reds, Colts, Mets, Phillies, Cubs also won or split in National League action.
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Standings and results from Monday sports roundup
Major League standings and Sunday results show Phillies over Cubs 5 2 and Phillies 3 2 in two games Chicago. Mets? Yankees? New York split with Pittsburgh in 10 innings. Pacific Coast League standings list Tacoma Spokane Seattle Portland and others with multiple games noted. Rain caused delays with San Diego, Salt Lake City, and Seattle postponements.
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Rangers Split With Hawaiians in Pacific Coast League action
Bob Garibaldi took the loss as the Tacoma Giants fell 6-2 to the Bears. John Pregen ter relieved in the seventh after five runs allowed. Ron Herbel pitched seven innings for a 3-1 nightcap win to raise his record to 6-5. Moe Drabowsky tossed a three hitter for Portland in a 1-0 win over Spokane. Hawaii beat Dallas Fort Worth 9-8 in eight before losing 9-5. San Diego won 4-3 in Oklahoma City on a walk in run. Rain postponed Salt Lake City at Seattle doubleheader.
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Wright Captures Babe Zaharias Open With Fourth Straight Win
Mickey Wright won the Babe Zaharias Women's Open in Beaumont, Texas, firing a final round 69 to finish at 209. The Dallas golfer earned $1,250 for the victory and tied her own record with four consecutive tourney wins as she braces for Chattanooga next week.
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Missions Grab Lead in League
Late-moving San Antonio stole the Texas League lead from El Paso by winning a doubleheader from the Sun Kings. The Bullets capitalized on four El Paso errors to win 7-5, widening the gap to two games. Albuquerque led Tulsa 95 before rain postponed Austin at Amarillo. Amarillo will move to El Paso and San Antonio hosts Tulsa tonight.
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Gimeno Wins San Diego Pro Tennis Title Over Laver
Andres Gimeno of Spain defeated Rod Laver 2 6 7 5 6 3 in the final after beating Ken Rosewall 9 7 in the semifinal to win the first San Diego professional tournament and earn 1000 dollars.
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Pony League Opens Braves Tigers Grab Openers
The VA Center Braves beat the Cotton Mill Cubs 5 to 1 with Carol Seales tossing three hits and 11 strikeouts. The Kiwanis Club Tigers defeated the 100 Reds 7 to 3 as Greg Easley earned the win and Johnny Savage led the Tigers with two hits.
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Pat Clutter Earns Track Letter At Wentworth Academy
Cadet Pat Clutter of Wentworth Military Academy Lexington Missouri received a track letter. The award, approved by the athletic council on Capt Merle Gibson's recommendation, was presented by Major John C. Rendecker at a cadet corps convocation.
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Francis E. Walter Dies at 69 After Illness
UPI reports Congressman Francis E. Walter of Pennsylvania died of leukemia at Georgetown University Hospital at 6 p.m. EDT. The 69 year old chair of the House Un American Activities Committee and immigration subcommittee had been hospitalized about four months and led the Democratic Patronage Committee.
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Twin Bill Shifts Tonight With Red Sox Cards Opening
The National League hosts a twin bill tonight with the Red Sox facing the Cardinals in the first game and the Giants meeting the Yankees in the nightcap.
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Meredith Joins Demonstrators In Jackson Mississippi
James Meredith and Dick Gregory joined roughly 1,000 protesters in Jackson as civil rights activity swelled after 570 arrests. Meredith spoke about aiding underprivileged Americans and an education fund for needy youths amid ongoing demonstrations and prior Ole Miss riots. Roy Wilkins was jailed briefly in the same conflict.
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Widener Horse Wins Paris Prix Jean Prat
Spy Well owned by Mrs. Alec Widener and ridden by Roger Poincelet won the $24 000 Prix Jean Prat at Longchamp. Fast Dip finished second and Manderlay third.
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Explosion at Atlas Missile Silo Rocked New Mexico
Air Force safety crews and a board began investigations into the underground Atlas missile site blast near Roswell New Mexico. Firefighters cooled the silo overnight. the $1.5 million Atlas intercontinental missile with a dummy warhead was destroyed. Cause of the blast remains undetermined.
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Tropical Storm Loses Intensity
The Weather Bureau said the tropical storm off Cape Hatteras was beginning to lose intensity. Forecasters expected the disturbance to reach the Outer Banks of North Carolina and the Virginia Capes today.
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