Baseball night fuels late-season surge across league
Frank Robinson went 5-for-5 with seven RBIs as Cincinnati routs Houston 13-3. Bill White belted a grand slam for St Louis in a 10-7 win over Los Angeles. Giants, Cubs, and Mets claim wins as Ellsworth, Alou, and Harkess star in pivotal matchups.
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Johnny Klippstein
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Herbert Rollson Blanks Yanks 2 0
Pitcher Herbert Rollson improved to 4-1 with three straight shutouts as the White Sox beat the Yankees 2-0 in New York. Rollson allowed only three baserunners and stretched his scoreless streak to 27 innings while Chicago maintained a one game lead. Stenhouse blanked the Indians 6-0 in Washington as Baltimore and Boston split, with Estrada and Miller steering the Orioles past the Red Sox.
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Patterson Liston rematch set for July 22 in Las Vegas
Floyd Patterson insists the rematch with heavyweight champion Sonny Liston will proceed July 22 in Las Vegas despite an injured finger and a planned trip to Birmingham Alabama. Patterson says there will be no delay, and he expects to face possible arrest in Birmingham with bail arranged. He and Jackie Robinson plan to travel to Birmingham next Monday.
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Team to Tour South America Chosen by NAIA
A 10 man U S team to tour eight weeks in South America was named by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NAIA sponsors include the Amateur Athletic Union and the U S State Department coaches are Jim Hodger of Western Carolina and Sam Hindsman of Arkansas Tech both from the coaching ranks.
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Sanders Leads Colonial National Invitation Round Two
Doug Sanders shot 67 to lead the Colonial National Invitation by one stroke after Thursday’s round at Fort Worth. Don January WD for wrong ball on the eighth hole amid a Colonial controversy. Bill Collins Jerry Barber and Bob Rosburg tied for second with 68. Nicklaus Crampton Dickenson Rodgers Lema Boros tied for fifth with 71.
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Team Tour Includes Split Group Clinics and Games
The squad will divide into two groups, each featuring a Spanish-speaking player. Groups will compete in games and conduct clinics for community outreach and skills development during the tour.
Track and Golf Lettermen At Royster Track
Royster Junior High announced 1963 track and golf letters at an awards assembly. Twenty six athletes earned track letters across seventh, eighth, and ninth grades. four golf letters were awarded. Records were broken: Bob Crumrine set a 440 yard dash mark of 58.4 seconds and Bill Burghart a discus record of 121 feet 4 inches.
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Baseball Scores and Saturday Schedule Summary
Baseball scores list Thursday results New York defeated Philadelphia 3 2 Chicago beat Pittsburgh 3 0 San Francisco crushed Milwaukee 8 2 Cincinnati won 13 3 over Houston St Louis edged 10 Cincinnati at New York Milwaukee at Philadelphia St Louis at Pittsburgh Chicago at Houston San Francisco at Los Angeles Chicago at Houston Cincinnati at New York Milwaukee at Philadelphia St Louis at Pittsburgh American League results Baltimore beat Boston 4 1 Washington topped Cleveland 6 0 Chicago defeated New York 2 0 Kansas City at Minnesota Los Angeles at Chicago Cleveland at Detroit New York at Baltimore Washington at Boston Sunday schedule Kansas City at Minnesota 2
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Tillie Becker Wins Champs Tourney With 161 Total
Tillie Becker of Topeka defeated defending champion Janie Sartain of Kansas City by three strokes to win the KWGA Tournament of Champions at Chanute Country Club. Becker totaled 161 after an 82 on the back nine while Sartain shot 85 for 164, as strong winds hampered scoring. Carolyn Dunham was third at 166, with Marge Allen fourth at 169. flight winners included Gale Curtis, Ethel Cook, and Dolly Miller.
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Tresh Receives Fatherly Swing Advice In Detroit
Yankee outfielder Tom Tresh arrived in Detroit for a series with the Tigers with father Mike Tresh offering batting tips. Tom then went 7-for-13 to raise his average to .299. Separately, lightweight Jimmy Harris and middleweight Teddy Wright headed to Europe for May 31 Milan bouts. Cuban slugger Rogelio Alvarez rejoined San Diego after leaving Cuba with no comment on his exit.
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Beatty and Grelle to run 5000 and mile at Coliseum Relays
Los Angeles AP reports Jim Beatty and Jim Grelle will race in the 5000 meter and mile events at the Coliseum Relays on May 17. They will face New Zealand stars Murray Halberg and Peter Snell in a high level track meet.
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Virus outbreak hits Brandywine Raceway scratches rise
In Wilmington, a virus outbreak, now on the decline, is blamed for all or most of the 83 scratches at Brandywine Raceway across the last six racing nights. Officials expect gradual return to normal as cases ease.
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Countess Adios Sets Pace In Santa Anita Wins
Countess Adios, the second ranking money winner with 303733, opened winter trotting at Santa Anita by taking her first three starts. The mare showed speed in Los Angeles at Chicago and Washington at Boston events, with two notable early outcomes in each.
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Hooper aims second stakes win with Sky Gem
Inglewood California AP Fred W Hooper rider Sky Gem seeks a second stakes victory after Hooper’s Win Only captured the $22,550 Premier Handicap to open Hollywood Park. The Debonaire Stakes offers $25,000 added.
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Hank Fight Postponed Indefinitely in Las Vegas
Henry Hank’s scheduled title defense against Light Heavyweight champ Harold Johnson on June 1 in Las Vegas has been postponed indefinitely due to Hank’s injury, per his manager Harry Baxter.
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Harold Johnson
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Porch Sale and Bake Sale Fundraiser Roundup
Community sale notices list a front porch sale at 801 South Washington with furniture dishes clothing and more on May 15 and 16 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. A Cooked Food Sale and Bazaar is at EUB Church 116 East Main Kepiey location next door to Young America. A Food and Craft Sale is set for Purity Dairy Friends Home Lutheran Church Savonburg on May 11 at 9:30 a.m.
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Hairston overwhelms Washington in Philadelphia bout
The Associated Press report notes Jimmy Hairston of Philadelphia outpoints Joe Washington in a 155 pound fight at Philadelphia. In Worcester Billy Anderson of Doylestown Pa outpoints Dick French of Providence in a 139 pound bout. both decisions indicate clear victory margins.
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