White Sox Take Lead Grieving McBride Shuts Down Twins
Ken McBride pitched through grief after learning his brother Clifton was killed in a Cleveland car crash. Despite the loss of his mind to sorrow, he held Minnesota scoreless after the first two innings, finishing 8 1/3 innings with seven strikeouts in the Angels 4-2 win aided by Mel Nelson in the ninth.
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Gene Teter Wins Texas Amateur Golf Championship
Gene Teter, 24, who briefly quit golf, defeated Mike Glover, 18, 5 and 4 at Brookhaven Country Club to win the Texas State Amateur. Teter led 4 up after 18 holes, then finished three over par on the final 14 holes. He became the first Dallas golfer to win the title since 1956.
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Aches and Pains Win for 8% ers in Coast League
In a Pacific Coast League note Ben Johnson and Jim Golden of Oklahoma City known as Mr Aches and Mr Pains showed renewed form. Golden won 6-3 in seven innings of a doubleheader and Johnson allowed one bad pitch as the 89ers beat San Diego 9-4. Hawaii swept Denver 7-2 and 9-8. Seattle shut out Portland 1-0. Spokane beat Tacoma 1-0. Dallas-Fort Worth game at Salt Lake City postponed due to cold.
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Major League Standings and Weekend Results Across Leagues
Major League standings show Chicago leading the American League at 33 23 and Baltimore at 32 23. New York 28 21 and Minnesota 28 25 follow. National League lists Los Angeles 32 23 and St Louis 33 25 atop, with San Francisco 31 26 and Chicago 31 26 close behind. Weekend results include Detroit 8 New York 4 and Boston 7 Baltimore 1 in the AL, while in the NL Milwaukee 5 Pittsburgh 3 and New York 8 St Louis 7 are noted with various day-night pairings.
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Orioles Sign Berger Jr To Appalachian League Assignment
Signs with the Baltimore Orioles and will be assigned to Bluefield in the Appalachian League. Berger, 20, son of a former AL infielder, attended Georgia Tech for one year and plays first base outfield and pitches.
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Bobo) Berger Jr
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Berlin visit casts light on Cold War tensions
West Berlin Mayor Wille Brandt arrived in the United States for a brief visit and said the Soviet Union has accepted that the West will stay in Berlin. He added Moscow seeks to quiet tensions and faces issues with satellite states in East Germany.
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Colts Win 3-0 as Brown Shuts Giants on Sunday Night
17 437 fans in Houston witness Skinny Brown star as the Colts blank the Giants 3-0. Brown relieves in the third, allows one hit in 6 13 innings, fanning six with no walks. Carl Warwick, John Bateman, and Howie Goss drive the runs. Sanford charged with the loss. Dodgers top Cubs 11-8 with Banks homering thrice. Mets edge Cardinals 8-7 then lose 10-4. Phillies down Reds 8-7 in 10. Pirates blanked by Milwaukee 4-0 then lose 5-3.
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Sun Kings Grab Pair Take Top
The Sun Kings of El Paso won both games of a Texas League twin bill in the border city to seize first place. They edged San Antonio 10-9 in the opener after a late rally, then defeated the Bullets 8-3 in game two. Austin and Amarillo won as well, shaping a tight standings race.
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Thief Steals Putter Bores Boros Into Buick Open Win
Julius Boros credits a found old putter after a Masters thief inspired his comeback. He shot 68 69 to post a 14 under par 274, finishing five strokes ahead of Don Finsterwald to win the Buick Open and 9000 purse.
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Ameri can Broadcasting to Televise Curragh Derby by Telstar
American Broadcasting Company announced plans to televise live from Curragh on June 29 using Telstar the Irish Sweepstakes Derby. It would be the first sports event broadcast live from Europe.
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Rose Queen of El Kella M'Gouna Named
A five year old Mor occan girl is hailed as Rose Queen in El Kella M Gouna where rose petals export fuels the town. Her reign symbolized by the delicate beauty and petals that surround her and mark the region’s chief industry.
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