Dodgers Win After Wills Returns In Narrow Victory
Maury Wills sparked the Dodgers to a 2-1 win over the Houston Colt .45s ending a five game skid. He scored on a third inning single after a steal, walked and scored in the first, and helped limit a Giants surge as Los Angeles closed within three games of San Francisco. Bob Miller pitched five hitless innings before Perranoski aided in relief. The Braves beat the Mets 3-2 in the other game.
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Ron Perranoski
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Bob Buh
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Hank Aguirre
Tom Cheney
Baseball Roundup: Dodgers and MLB Results Reported
Dodgers win despite limited offense as Wills' speed creates a key break. Orioles top Yankees 3-1. Indians beat Tigers 6-4. Senators edge Red Sox 1-0. Twins crush Athletics 5-0. Angels nip White Sox 1-0. Cubs 8th win in 10 behind Buh five-hitter.
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Bar ber's sharp fastball fuels Orioles past Yankees in Baltimore
Veteran left hander Steve Barber pitched a six run ball with a twitching shoulder limiting curve work yet earned his ninth win to propel the Orioles to a 3 1 victory over the New York Yankees before 37 137 at Memorial Stadium. Johnny Powell delivered a key two run homer as Baltimore snapped a five game skid and joined the pennant chase alongside other AL results.
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Mickey Mantle
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Status Quo Holds In Texas League Status Quo Holds In Texas League
League leaders maintained the status quo in Texas League action with the top three teams winning. San Antonio beat Tulsa 5-2 in Alamogordo, El Paso edged Amarillo 7-5, and Austin defeated Albuquerque 8-2. El Paso’s Richard Dietz homered twice in a five-homer game. El Paso and Austin remained one game behind the pace in a tight race for second place.
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Bonham Opens 1963 Season With 22-1 Victory Over Greenville
Bonham American Legion baseball team routed Greenville 22 to 1 in the season opener. Larry Shockley struck out 16 and no walks, holding Greenville hitless until the sixth. Leslie Spoon led Bonham with three doubles and a triple in five plate appearances.
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New Chart Reveals Cotton Fruiting Patterns For Farmers
A released chart from a leading study shows seven weeks of cotton bloom and fruit development under ideal conditions. It highlights that early blooms yield most mature cotton and stresses minimizing insect damage. The report promotes Hi-Yield Activated Killzall as an effective pesticide to protect squares and boost lint yields.
Palmer Ready to Return After Three Week Layoff
Palmer says he feels great after a three week rest and plans to play in the Thunderbird tournament starting June 13 at Rye New York. He will tune up at Westchester Country Club before the event and is optimistic about his form despite admitting putting remains uncertain until competition. He adds he did not touch a club the first week of his Latrobe break and then played daily last week.
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Rangers blank San Diego 4 0 in PCL action
Spokane’s game whammy continued as Denver led early but New’s late rally gave the Indians a 4 3 win. Ferrara homered to reach 51 RBIs while Stange starred for Dallas Fort Worth in a 4 0 victory over San Diego.
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Spokane
Indians
Tacoma
Dick Nen
Joe Moeller
Ken Rowe
al Ferrara
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Oklahoma City
Dick Sorde
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San Diego
Lee Stange
Texans and Sparks Win Big in Texas League Action
In a Texas league double feature the Texaco Texans moved ahead 9-5 by scoring four runs in the sixth to beat the Washers after a 5-5 tie. The General Cable Sparks crushed the Oilers 14-4 in two innings with a 13-run second. D Turman collected four hits in four trips for the Texans. The Oilers led 4-3 before Sparks’ 13-run burst prompted the 10-run rule and game termination.
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Olympic Chief Seeks End to NCAA AAU Track Feud
Kenneth L. Tug Wilson and Jim Beatty joined Gen. Douglas MacArthur in urging a halt to the NCAA AAU track dispute. They warn a prolonged war could hurt the U S team ahead of the Moscow meet against Russia. EUACU clash stems from MacArthur ruling and USTFF sanction tensions.
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Tug) Wilson
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Wins Mile
Atlantic City New Jersey Vern Morgan of the Delaware Valley Athletic Association won the mile race with a strong performance to cap the event.
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UPID
Vern Morgan
Delaware Valley Athletic Association
Record-setting Boardwalk Mile Champion Breaks His Own Record
The runner won the annual Boardwalk Mile for the third straight year and broke his own mark with a time of 4 minutes 3.5 seconds, beating his previous 4 minutes 4.6 seconds.
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