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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1961

Page

6

Spahn Wins 294th Game in Braves Victory

Milwaukee Braves defeat the St Louis Cardinals as Warren Spahn earns his sixth win of the season in a six hit effort. Lee Maye and Frank Bolling homer to account for five Milwaukee runs while Spahn faces no walks.

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Kansas City Athletics climb to fifth with win over Senators

The Kansas City Athletics surged to fifth in the American League after a 25 victory over the Washington Senators. Pitcher Jim Archer pitched a complete game, allowing 15 hits with two runs in the ninth inning while Andy Carey hit his third homer of the season.

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Stafford Coasts 10-1 Over Fumbling White Sox

The New York Yankees crushed the Chicago White Sox 10-1 as five Sox errors helped Bill Stafford earn a win in a near seven-hitter. Stafford improved to 2-1 before allowing a homer in the eighth. Moose Skowron and Howard delivered key hits for the Yankees.

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Middlecaff Sets Memphis Open Tourney Record

Cary Middlecoff won the Memphis Open Golf Tourney with a final round that broke the course record, overcoming Gardner Dickinson who led after the third day. Middlecoff captured the title in a 36 hole final sprint and praised the safer playing and course knowledge as pivotal to his victory.

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Williamson Legion blank Dunbar in opener after Simms stars

Mike Simms belted two long home runs and three Dunbar players collected three hits but Williamson American Legion tallied 14 runs in a lopsided opener. Ron Stephens and Jim Ay contributed three hits apiece as Dunbar, in its first game, struggled at the plate.

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Charleston Barbell Club Finishes Second in Pittsburgh Meet

The Charleston Barbell Club placed second at a weekend meet in Pittsburgh. Olympic A. C. of Cleveland won first. Finishes include Ban tamweight Vincent White third 1460 pounds, lightweight Mickey Denz 639, Frank White 640, heavyweight Glover Lin 5, mid-heavy Doug Forth 7357, heavyweight Herb Fitzsimmons 48104.

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State Swimming Program Slated

The Department of Health announces a summer swimming schedule under Charles C. Hawkins. Classes run Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday from 2 to 4 and 1 to 2 for children and adults. Recreation hours are 2 to 9 p.m. on those days and 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Monday Tuesday and Thursday.

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Veteran driver Ward wins Milwaukee race in tough conditions

Veteran driver Roger Ward defeated rivals at Milwaukee as a magneto failure near the end slowed the field. A.J. Foyt of Houston won the Indianapolis 500 Memorial Day race, averaging 103.89 mph across 100 miles before the car broke down at the Wisconsin state fair track.

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Griffith Plans September Title Defense in New York

The report states Griffith will defend his title in September in New York after a recent knockout of Gaspar Ortega of Mexico. Promoter Benny Brenner indicated the fight would be 15 rounds, with talks of facing Ray Robinson in a later bid. A crowd of about 8,600 watched the televised bout, and negotiations continued for the next opponent.

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San Francisco and Los Angeles Box Score Summary

Box score data shows San Francisco facing Los Angeles with key players listed and pitching totals noted. Marichal and Perry are among top performers. Reyes, Wills, and Gilliam feature in SF's lineup.

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