Mays in Form as Giants Rally Past Phillies Twice
Willie Mays powers the Giants with seven RBIs and multiple hits in an 8-7 and 4-1 doubleheader wins over Philadelphia. The performances lift San Francisco to 2nd place, 2?4 games behind the Reds, while Reds fall 15-8 to the Cubs. Giants’ star raises batting average to .331 and fuels NL pennant chatter.
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Probe May Take in College Football Think
Extension of the grand jury term to December 29 fuels talk that DA Frank Hogan will move the basketball corruption probe into college football. The Tucker indictment and disclosures tie wide rings of players and contact men to bribe schemes around major programs and games.
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Fragmentary notebook note with scattered names and places
A jumble of names and places appears with references to San Francisco Los Angeles Italy Baltimore and numbers from 1944. The legible items include Alejandro La Vorante and Al Mite with uncertain roles amid scattered city names and dates.
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Joe Torre Emerges as Braves Catcher Talent
Milwaukee Braves benching of Crandall due to arm ailment coincides with Joe Torre stepping up as catcher. Torre, 20, hits .292 with 7 homers and draws praise from farm director John Mullen and eastern scout Honey Russell. Torre recalls weight loss and position shift improving his swing as he rises toward major league stardom.
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Riders Lead In Two Races Inning to Win for Riders
Riders top Wilson twice to seize the 7th-8th grade lead and ride a 3-1 win after three first inning errors. In 9th grade action Linkenback fired a four hitter with 10 strikeouts as the Riders 6-3 victory extended their streak to five straight. Gerald homered for the Ramblers.
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Bears and Bolts split two in junior game
In a Washington high school quad game Joe Leckington hurled McKinley to a 7-2 victory over Franklin in a 9th grade contest. Franklin slugged back in the 7th-8th grade clash scoring 14-1 behind wild pitching and free passes from McKinley.
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Cedar Rapids Triumphs Over Lincoln After Go-Glide Rally
Cedar Rapids salvages final game of 7 game home stand with 2-1 win over Lincoln. Dixie Walker shines in relief for Cedar Rapids, allowing one hit and one walk in 4 innings. Dennis Overby starts strong for Cedar Rapids, exits with gas empty in 6th as Walker takes over. Vertical fielding helps preserve victory. bases loaded scare ends when misplayed grounder leads to unearned run.
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Taro
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Lincoln
Overby
Dan Newman
Karl Frantz
Oscar Flores
Bruce Andrew
Andrew
Dennis
Austin
Chiefs
Jimmy Brown
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Machen in TV Feature Before Harold Johnson Bout
Eddie Machen, No. 2 contender, seeks redemption in a non-title 10 rounder against Harold Johnson at Convention Hall Atlantic City televised by ABC at 8 p.m. Machen carries a 24 1 record with one draw but is a 9-5 underdog amid Johnsons 14 straight wins and a 44 year span.
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Harold Johnson
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Machen
Ingemar Johansson
Sweiden
Zora Folley
Sonny
Liston
Wood Oldsberry Signs With St. Louis Hawks
St. Louis reports 6-foot-7 veteran forward Wood Oldsberry joins the Hawks for the 1961-62 NBA season after four prior seasons in the league.
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