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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1963

Page

5

Oil spill sparks fist fight at Indianapolis speedway

Parnelli Jones and Eddie Sachs clashed Friday after Sachs claimed Jones oil spilled from his car caused Sachs to crash. The argument escalated into a brief fight as witnesses watched at the Holiday Inn near the speedway. Sachs later finished 17th while Jones kept racing and finished somewhere near the leaders amid controversy over the oil leak and a $100 penalty for Sachs.

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Leewood Junior High Gymnastic Drive Under Ola Legg

The Sunday Gazette Magazine highlights Ola Legg’s gymnastic program at Leewood Junior High School led by the energetic instructor.

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Princeton Golfer Leads West Virginia Elks Golf Tourney

Arman Fletcher of Princeton shot a 4 under par 67 to lead a field of 10 amateurs in the West Virginia Elks Golf Tournament first round at Willow Wood Country Club. Play resumes Saturday for the final 18 holes on Sunday. Fletcher’s 33 34 paced the field as the lone under par entry.

WBA Softens Edict to Ortiz

The World Boxing Association expressed sympathy for lightweight champion Carlos Ortiz as he faced a Monday deadline to sign a fight or be released. The article lists multiple challengers including William Burns, E R Payne, and Kenneth Harless among others.

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Run On Infield Popup Delivers 6-5 Card Win

In a tense late inning, San Francisco led 4-2 before St Louis tied it on base hits. Musial lined an infield pop that produced the winning run as the Cardinals edged the Giants 6-5 with a walk off play at third. Pitching miscues and late baserunning added drama as McCarver and Bolin contributed on defense and offense.

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McDaniel Preserves Cubs 2-1 Victory

Relief pitcher Lindy McDaniel retired the Phillies with the bases loaded in the eighth to preserve the Chicago Cubs 2-1 win. Chicago built a 2-0 lead while Philadelphia scored once in the ninth.

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Bateman’s Single Sinks Braves 3 2

John Bateman drove in two runs with a two run single in the fourth as Houston beat Milwaukee 3 2. Ken Johnson allowed four hits and Jim Bateman contributed in the victory while Hank Aaron hit his 16th homer for Milwaukee.

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Three-Run Fifth Sends Reds Past Dodgers

Cincinnati broke a 3-3 tie with a three-run fifth as Pavletich delivered a bases loaded single, driving in two and aiding Maloney's pitching effort in a 7-4 win over Los Angeles. Cardenas and Rosy Rose added run touches while Davis homered for the Dodgers.

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Jones Prize Earns 148513 At Indianapolis 500 Race

Ti dianapolis Motor Speedway paid a record purse of 493530.81 for the 47th 500 mile event. Parnelli Jones won 148513.00 plus the Chrysler 300 Pace Car and other prizes. The purse surpassed last year's 426152.37 with funds from the Speedway attendance subscriptions and sponsor prizes.

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Springfield tops York to tighten Eastern League lead

Springfield beat York 1 0 at Memorial Stadium to narrow the gap in the Eastern League standings. Frank Linzy outdueled Art Quirk, limiting York to nine singles while fanning five and walking two in his sixth win of the season.

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Schwall Lynch Lead Pirates Past Mets 2-0

Don Schwall allowed four singles as the Pirates defeated the New York Mets 2 to 0. Jerry Lynch delivered a two run homer in the seventh inning, lifting Pittsburgh to the win in front of 16,236 at Shea Stadium. Mazeroski, Clendenon and Fernandez featured in the Pittsburgh offense while Shaull pitched nine for the victory.

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Curry Socks 6 Hits In Tribe's 18-4 Win

Tony Curry of Charleston blasted six hits in six at bats driving in eight as the Indians crushed Binghamton 18-4. He homered in the first, hit a grand slam in the second, added two more doubles, and had a single in the ninth. Bob Wasco hit by the melee, Warren Atanacio and Neil Junker ejected. Steve Bailey earned his fourth win with eight strikeouts. The Indians totaled 17 hits for their season high scoring margin.

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Ford Fires 3-Hit Shutout Triumph

Whitey Ford pitched a three hitter for New York as Tom Tresh and Elston Howard hit two run homers to lift the Yankees to a 4-0 win over the Cleveland Indians. Ford walked four and struck out eight in his sixth win while Cleveland’s hits came from Jerry Kindall and Joe Azcue.

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