Azcue Sparks Indians with .303 Thematic Hit Parade
Azcue hits .303 and drives in four as Cleveland climbs from ninth to fourth in the majors during June. He clubs two homers in an 11-8 win over the Orioles, aided by Max Alvis grand slam in a six-run seventh. Woodie Held also homered. Jerry Walker gets the win. Yankees, Twins, Red Sox win. NL results include Reds over Phillies. Braves over Pirates. Cubs blank Astros.
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Presenzer Delivers In 12th For Padres Comeback Win
Giants prospect John Presenzer, a 220 pound pitcher and heavy hitter, blasted a 12th inning homer off Scott Breeden to lift San Diego 5-4 over the Little Giants. Breeden pitched 12 innings for the loss. Verhas fueled Spokane’s 11-3 win over Salt Lake City. Oklahoma City toppled Denver 10-6 as Hawaiiana homered three times to beat Dallas Fort Worth. Seattle at Portland game postponed by rain.
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Moose) Breeden
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O'Tooles 13th victory fuels Reds as leaders gain
Pitcher Jim O'Toole earned his 13th win of the season by pitching eight efficient innings in Cincinnati's 11-1 victory over Philadelphia. He struck out six, allowed five hits, and benefited from John Edwards' three run homer and Bob Skinner's solo shot. The win keeps the Reds within three and a half games of the NL lead as Milwaukee beat Pittsburgh and Chicago blanked Houston.
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McDonald Named Volunteer Coach In Tennessee Change
Jim McDonald a former Ohio State blocking back is named coach for Tennessee Volunteers introducing new ideas. He vows the team will use the T formation part of the time this season and more than half the time next year.
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Legion Team to Play Two Games Tonight and Saturday
The American Legion Chiefs meet Bonham and Honey Grove at VA Center Field tonight at 8 p m and face a Dallas squad at 8 p m Saturday. In Buffalo news, the Bills signed Char ae Gibson tackle from Lehigh to a 1963 AFL contract and rookie halfback Herman Buaine from Kentucky State College.
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Lehigh
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Kentucky State College
Braves and Tigers win in Pony League Thursday night
In the Pony League VA Center Braves blasted 14 runs in the fifth to beat Colton Mill Cubs 17-6. Leatherwood hit a grand slam driven homer and Goines added a triple as seven hits and six walks fueled the surge. Coonrod earned the win, Farris the loss. The Kiwanis Tigers held off the JOOF Reds 9-8 with four runs in the third and fourth. Brent earned the win, Smithey took the loss, with doubles by Brent Early and Savage and a Reds triple by J Dodson.
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Sun Kings Cling to lead after shaky El Paso night
Texas League update shows El Paso in first by a half game despite a 13 9 loss to Austin who surged from a 5 0 hole. San Antonio edged Amarillo 5 4 to stay tied for second as Tulsa beat Albuquerque 7 2 to close the gap. matchups loom.
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Patterson Flies To Las Vegas For Title Fight Prep
Floyd Patterson flies to Las Vegas to finish training for his July 22 heavyweight title defense against Sonny Liston. Liston won the title from Patterson in Chicago last September 25 and plans to shift training from Denver to the Nevada site.
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Boxing Promoters Predict $2 Million TV Revenue for Las Vegas Event
Champion ship Sports and Sports Vision announced plans for a Las Vegas weekend show with a gate of 350000 to 400000 at the Convention Center and an overall TV gross near 2 million across locations.
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Las Vegas Convention Center
Open a Opening Day Lead in Brookline Open
Brookline Massachusetts Bob Gajcia led the U S Open after a two under par 69 on the Country Club course. He held a one stroke lead over Jacky Cupit as Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player struggled with back nine holes. Palmer 73 Nicklaus 76 Player 74. Tony Lema Julius Boros two strokes back with Dave Love and Lionel Hebert also near the lead.
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Jack Nicklaus
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Tony Lema
Julius Boros
Dave Love
Lionel Hebert
U S Giets Win Federation Cup
London United States team of Darlene Hard and Billie Jean Moffitt won the Federation Cup in a 2-1 victory over Australia. Moffitt rallied to beat Lesley Turner 5 7, 6 0, 6 3 after Smith defeated Hard 6 3, 6 0. The pair then defeated Smith and Turner 3 6, 13 11, 6 3 in doubles to claim the cup.
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Ed McGuinness Signs with Red Sox as Teen Prospect
Boston reports 18 year old Ed McGuinness, son of a submarine squadron commander, has signed a contract with the Boston Red Sox amid fresh prospects for the team.
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