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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1962

Page

3

Joey Jay Earns Eighth Victory as Reds Edge Cubs 5-2

In a tense early righty duel, Joey Jay secured his eighth win as Cincinnati beat Chicago 5-2. Frank Robinson drove in Marty Keough with a first inning single, while Jerry Lynch doubled home Robinson in the seventh to stretch the lead. Keough and Coleman supplied key hits as the Reds won behind solid defense and timely hitting.

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Cubs suffer seventh loss in eight as Reds take series opener

The Cubs dropped their seventh loss in eight games and a fourth straight, as Cincinnati beat Chicago. Billy Williams saw a first inning walk, then Jay collared Williams with three straight outs to end his 17 game hitting streak.

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Dodgers sweep Phillies in doubleheader to extend streak

The Los Angeles Dodgers won both ends of a Friday doubleheader against Philadelphia 11-4 and 8-5, tying for first in the NL with the Giants and matching their 1953 best win pace. Don Drysdale earned the nightcap win with a three run double, while Ron Fairly hit a fourth home run and extended his hitting streak to 15 games.

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Giants Rout Giants in Homer Barrage at Polo Grounds

The New York Mets trounced San Francisco 98 to 91 at the Polo Grounds as Willie Mays and Willie McCovey led a barrage of home runs. Jon Rod Kanehl, Jim Davenport, and other Mets fueled a five run uprising late in the game, while Billy Pierce struggled for the Giants.

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Pirates Beat Colts for Sixth Victory in Nineties Night

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Houston Colts 8-4 to notch their sixth win. Roberto Clemente homered doubled and singled while Smoky Burgess added a double and two singles. Elroy Face finished the win as part of a three-man pitcher mix.

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Balloonist to perform ascent at Drawdy Speedway

Peytona Claude Shager, a 50 year old Indianapolis balloonist, will ascend and parachute jump after the 1:30 p.m. time trials Sunday at Drawdy Speedway. This marks his 5027th jump, with a history of dramatic landings and a dangerous old style balloon praised by enthusiasts.

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Weightlifter Vinci Seeks New Weight Class Crown

DETROIT AP Chuck Vinci from Cleveland plans to move from the 123 pound class to the 148 pound division at the AAU national meet to chase two weight divisions and another title. He aims to build mass by eating heavily as four other defending champions also chase crowns in the lighter and middle classes.

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Favorites Win In City Jaycee Tennis Tourney

The Jaycee Lens Tournament at Watt Powell Annex courts opened with all seeds advancing. Second seed Ed Ray beat Les Thei feet Offa Da US b to reach the semifinals, while Bob Balhatchet defeated Bob Brown 60 63 to claim a semifinal berth.

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Meadow Brook Invitational Golf Tourney Called Off

The Meadow Brook Invitational golf tournament is canceled after qualifying begins today. Club manager Little Tom Woodruff ousted Joe Emrich and Abraham, 7-5, 36-6-1 in a three-set match, with Emrich advancing in the division while top title favorites face a delayed schedule.

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Shaw Tosses Braves to 7-0 Win Over Cardinals

Bob Shaw pitched Milwaukee to its first shutout of the season, scattering five hits in eight innings as Del Crandall drove in five runs to power the Braves past St. Louis 7-0. Shaw improved to six wins in eight decisions with five strikeouts and no walks, lowering his ERA to 1.91.

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Track Stars Of The Future From Institute Spotlight

Institute Elementary and Mosby feeder programs stage a Friday meet at West Virginia State College football field highlighting Dunbar Junior High and Institute students. Ronald Walker wins 73 yard dash, Glenn Walker takes 60 yard dash, plus 40 yard relay. Lipscomb brothers set records and interest in hurdlers grows as families support the track program.

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Despite a Triple Play Trips Fall To Indians 4 2

The Charleston Triplets drop a 4 2 game to the Cleveland Indians in Binghamton as a late rally falls short. Sonny Siebert earned the win in relief with strong late defense including a double play to end a threat. Parker and Krase led Charleston with timely hits but could not overcome the Indians through the middle innings.

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Sims Named Kennel Club President In Magic Valley

Edward B. Sims was elected president of the Magic Valley Kennel Club at a recent meeting. Ralph Lyons became vice president, Mrs. A. A. Siegel secretary, and Detwil Walker treasurer. New two yearly board members include Miss Alice Alley, W. A. Potter, and Dr. Gene Summers. Hold-over directors are C. R. Harmon and Gordon L. Davis. The club readies its 12th annual all breed dog show for spring 1963.

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