Herrera Delivers Walk‑off In 11th To Upset Giants
Pancho Herrera's single scoring Ken Walters gave the Philadelphia Phillies a 3-2 win over the San Francisco Giants in 11 innings. Herrera also homered earlier as Mike McCormick took the loss after 11th inning relief. Dick Farrell earned his 6th win, with Buzhardt and O'Dell dueling in a homer‑toned game.
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Cedar Rapids Hosts District Jr Legion Meet Saturday
Cedar Rapids hosts the 2nd district Junior Legion tournament starting Saturday at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Wyoming meets Cedar Rapids in a 9 inning game at 1 30 p.m. with Farley awaiting the winner at 4 p.m. if needed games move to Sunday weather permitting. Cedar Rapids brings a 4 1 record with wins over Davenport and DeWitt and a loss to DeWitt.
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Post Drives Reds Past Cubs with pair of Homers
Wally Post hit his 4th and 5th homers of the season along with two doubles and a single as Cincinnati battered Chicago 13 8. Post collected eight hits in his last 16 at bats over six games, aiding Bob Purkey's 8th win while Dick Crott took the loss. Ernie Banks also homered for the Cubs in a game featuring 21 total safeties and six pitchers used.
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Fan Top Beneficiary In Pro Football War
The fan wins as pro football TV expands, with as many as 50 games possible across NFL and AFL TV schedules. CBS NBC and AFL networks split broadcasts, yielding a minimum of 47 games in many cities and potential add-ons, with varied blackout rules and city-by-city setups.
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Indian Hockey Team Faces Stiff Competition This Year
New Delhi AP reports the Indian field hockey squad expects strong resistance yet remains confident of continuing Olympic dominance since 1928. The team has defeated 25 of 25 opponents in the last six Olympics, with 174 goals for and seven against.
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Horseshoe Tourney At Atkins July 4th
Atkins to host its annual 4th of July celebration featuring a horseshoe pitching contest. Dale Dickson the state horseshoe champion and Open champion Ernie Darnell will participate alongside other interested pitchers.
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Two Tie for CRCC Low Net Honors at Cedar Rapids
L. B. Stevenson and Fred Bellamy shared low net honors at Cedar Rapids Country Club on Saturday with identical 67 nets. Stevenson posted 82 15 67 while Bellamy recorded 76 9 67. Pete McHugh won the day’s low putt contest.
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Ursua Stops Delson in Stockton Knockout
Dommy Ursua from Stockton KO'd Mario Delson of Los Angeles in a boxing bout ending in a decisive knockout in Stockton California. The result adds Ursua's dominance in the lightweight division.
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Cedar Rapids Surges Past Foxes in Late Inning Rally
Cedar Rapids battled back to score five runs in the final two frames to beat the Foxes. In the 8th inning C R plated two runs and added three more in the 9th. Wayne Wilson delivered the key blow with a bases empty triple driving in two and later scored on a pass ball.
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Daytona Trial Sets 2-Lap Qualifying Record at Speedway
Jack Smith of Spartanburg South Carolina posted a new 2 lap qualifying record at Daytona International Speedway with a five mile average of 152.129 mph driving a 1960 Pontiac.
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Minor Facts and League Scores Across Regions
Summary of scattered baseball style standings shows teams like Miami and Buffalo each with wins and losses, Rochester and Havana posting higher totals, and Richmond and Reading contending in the Eastern League. Other leagues note Louisville over Indianapolis, Veracruz and San Antonio posting wide margins, and Mexico City teams with mixed results in Pan American play.
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Wapsie Valley Star Tilt Set In Center Point
Center Point hosts the Wapsie Valley league all star baseball games starting at 1 p.m. Monday. Center Point topped Coggon 3-2 to seize the Little League lead, while Coggon captured its third straight midget division win 3-1 over Center Point.
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Lindy McDaniel Named NL Player of the Month for June
Cincinnati AP reports Lindy McDaniel of the St. Louis Cardinals earned the National League player of the month honor for June. The ace relief pitcher posted standout performances, shaping the team's late innings and contributing to their standings.
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Hansen to Start for American League in All Star Games
Ron Hansen, 22, Baltimore rookie shortstop, winner of the AL starting job for the All Star Games at Kansas City July 11 and New York July 13. Hansen won 165 votes, defeating Luis Aparicio. Mays led NL with 193 of 205 votes. Starts will feature Yankees, Red Sox, White Sox, and Braves in the lineups.
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Baseball Almanac Style Player List with Team Affiliations
A fragmented roster style list shows players from Milwaukee Chicago Pittsburgh New York Boston and Baltimore with batting averages and game positions. The text ends noting 22 more players including pitchers awaiting naming.
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Nats Cant End Hex Mudcat Tribe Win
Cleveland pitcher Jim Grant nicknamed Mudcat improved to 14-0 lifetime against the Senators as he drove in three runs with a bases loaded single and a sacrifice fly in a 12-2 win. Washington committed two early errors and collided on two popups leading to injuries and exits.
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Souchak and Littler Open Flint Open Lead
Souchak and Littler surged to a one stroke lead at the Flint Open after 36 holes with 139 totals. Don January of Dallas and Fred Hawkins of El Paso trailed, January carding a 60 and Hawkins posting a 70 for the day.
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Carey sparks A's past Red Sox in 10-4 rout
Yankee castoff Andy Carey drove in five runs and slugged a 3-run homer as Bud Daley won his 7th against Boston, lifting Kansas City to a 10-4 victory and snapping a seven game losing skid. Carey fueled two big innings with a single and sacrifice fly.
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Suggs Leads Ladies' PGA in Sweltering Round
Louise Suggs posted a 2 under par 72 to take the lead in the 6th Ladies' PGA National Championship at Sheraton Country Club French Lick Ind on a hot day marked by an LPGA history making first hole in one and withdrawals while other scores stayed in the high 70s and 80s.
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Harvard Crew Wins Thames Challenge Cup at Henley
Harvard University lightweight crew won the Thames Challenge Cup at the Henley Regatta in England defeating the Detroit Boat Club in the all American final. Thirty nine crews started the competition last Wednesday.
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Gazette Want Ads Prompt for Education
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Miller wins three in Quad City State tennis meet
Cedar Rapids ace Rick Miller stunned Rock Island's Jim Johnson 7 5 6 0 in the boys thunder bracket and advanced to the quarterfinals with two other Cedar Rapids players advancing. Lynn Wright joined the girls 15 and under quarterfinals while George Robb also reached the junior boys quarterfinals as Davenport Cedar Rapids posted multiple wins at the Quad State tourney.
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Karen Hantze Wins Wimbledon Junior Title
Karen Hantze of San Diego defeated Lynne Hutchings of South Africa 6 4 6 4 to capture the Wimbledon girls junior championship. Hantze used a strong serve and aggressive play to overcome Hutchings, who relied on a steady forehand and lob.
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