Indians Take Over Lead in American League Race
The Cleveland Indians swept to an eighth straight win and 20 of 24, with Johnny Romano blasting two homers and driving in four as Cleveland toppled Washington 14 3 to surge into AL lead. Temple and Pierzynski starred in a 16 hit attack while Gary Bell won. The Tigers slipped to second after a 7 1 loss to Chicago. Reds Dodgers Phillies Cardinals also won as Yankees beat Twins. Maris homered for New York.
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Johnny Romano
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Detroit Tigers
Romano
Washington Senators
Eisenhower
Washington
Pete Quesada
Griffith Stadium
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Johnny Temple
Jim PierSall
Gary Bell
Bob Allen
Joe McClain
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Chicago White Sox
al Smith
Turk Lown
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Jim Bunning
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Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Athletics
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St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Whitey Ford
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Luis Arroyo
Roger Maris
Sam Mele
Ed Lopat
Cookie Lavagetto
Cal Griffith
Vic Wertz
Jim Archer
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Chuck Estrada
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Eli Grba
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Roy Thomas
Bob Purkey
Jim Brosnan
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Chi Chi
Johnny Roseboro
Roy Face
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Smoky Burgess
Mel Steiner
Johnny Podres
Bill Virdon
Norm Sherry
Clay Dalrympie
Don Demeter
Phillies
Giants
Dalrymple
Demeter
Dallas Green
Billy O'Dell
Ernie Bro
Cubs
Sadecki
Palmer shoots 69 as golf week opens in Chicago
Arnold Palmer carded a one under par 69 at Olympia Fields to lead Jay Hebert by four strokes in the National Open Week opener. Some 100 000 duffers aim to beat his score on home courses via the PGA charity fund. Palmer eagled the first with a 55 yard chip in and led 34 after the front nine. Hebert finished the front nine at 37 and ended up one over on the back.
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UPI
Arnold Palmer
PGA
Jay Hebert
Olympia Fields
National Golf Week
Palmer
Hebert
Sentimental All Star duel looms with Spahn Wynn starts?
National League manager Danny Murtaugh and American League leader Paul Richards may name Warren Spahn and Early Wynn as starting pitchers for the mid summer classic in San Francisco on July 11 or Boston on July 31. Spahn nears 300 wins and Wynn sits at 288, both durable veterans poised for a historic showdown.
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UPI
Danny Murtaugh
Paul Richards
Warren Spahn
Milwaukee Braves
Farry Wynn
Chicago White Sox
Sanrancisco
Boston
Murtaugh
Richards
Botheagles
Spahn
Wynn
Robert Moses
Lefty) Grove
Spahn-Wynn
John J. McGraw
Nationals
Connie Mack
Comiskey Park
Wynne
Warren
Early
Fight results from California boxing card reported
United Press International reports two welterweight bouts in California. Paul Armstead from Los Angeles outpointed Joey Lopes of Sacramento 10 rounds at Sacramento. Luis Molina of San Jose outpointed Cisco Andrade of Compton 10 rounds at San Jose.
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United Press International
Sacramento
Paul Armstead
Los Angeles
Joey Lopes
San Jose
Calif
UPI
Luis Molina
Cisco Andrade
Compton
Summer baseball leaders crowned in Pony and Little League
Mike Reeves leads Pony League with top batting average and runs scored as Kerry Meason tops Little League hitting. Reeves also leads in hits and doubles while Meason posts a .714 average and five runs. Other standout stats include Phillip Self home 2 and 1 homer, and multiple players sharing doubles, triples, walks, and strikeouts across both leagues.
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Mike Reeves
Kerry Meason
Don Hufstedler
Gary Brown
Phillip Self
Larry Arm
Tim Crone
Don Palmer
Doug Custer
Billy Cross
Keith Sfoore
Teddy Poling
Ricky Hamm
Jerry Huddleston
Danny Newsom
Jimmy Don Wilson
David Lassen
Pepper Reed
Lynn Dowdy
Gerald Rippy
Ronnie
Odis Linley
Bill Preston
Larry Moore
Mike Morey
Dean Trosper
Paul Camp
Bob Johnson
John Cooper
Bob Walker
Jeff Cordell
Xerry Meason
Missions Rally Wins Texas League Clash 5-4
The San Antonio Missions scored two runs in the ninth to edge Amarillo 5-4 and move a game ahead of the Gold Sox in the Texas League. Ardmore beat Austin 9-6 behind 13 hits, while Victoria defeated Tulsa 7-5 as Dick Lemay earned the win.
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United Press International
San Antonio Missions
Amarillo
Gold Sox
Dom Massano
Bob Lasko
Bill Drummond
Ardmore
Austin
Victoria
Valley Giants
Tulsa
Johnny Weekly
Dick Lemay
Tom Hughes
al Owen
Rosebuds
Jim Garver
Mickey McQuire
Marshall Renfroe
Darrell Nippert
Senators
Billy Shieds
Henry Hemmerly
San Antonio
W. L. Pet
Victoria Oneesael
Coe
Major League Standings and Tuesday Results Summary
National and American League standings show Cleveland leading the American League with 32 wins and 17 losses. Key results include Boston 5 Kansas City 3, New York 7 Minnesota 2, and Cleveland routing Washington 14 to 3. In the National League Cincinnati and Los Angeles lead with baseball action noted across several games and doubleheaders through the week.
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Detroit
New York
Baltimore
Kansas City
Washington
Boston
Chicago
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Balti
W. L. Pet
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Chi
Major League Leaders Hit Leaders Listed by Team
Major League Leaders include Cepeda of the Giants with 15, Robinson of the Reds 14, Mathews and Mays of the Giants 12 and 10 respectively, Banks of the Cubs, Freese of the Reds also at 10. In the American League Maris of the Yankees leads with 16, Colavito of the Tigers 15, Mantle of the Yankees 15, Gentile of the Orioles 14, Killebrew of the Twins 12, Cash also noted.
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Cepeda
Giants
Robinson
Reds
Mathews
Braves
Moon
Nedgers
Mays
Banks
Cubs
Freese
Maris
Yankees
Colavito
Tigers
Mantle
Gentile
Orioles
Killebrew
Twins
Cash
Aaron
T. Davis
Dodgers
Boros
Romano
Indians
Local Colts Set to Host Amarillo Tascosa This Week
Childress Colts, a member of District 18 Southern Zone, prepare for Amarillo Tascosa visit. The schedule lists games from June 10 through July 9 with first place advancing to a four day Borger playoff and the district champion heading to state finals.
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Tocal American Legion
Amarillo Tascosa
Colts
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Nazareth
Canyon
Amarillo Palo Duro
Shamrock
Amarillo High
Borger
Pampa
Perryton
Tascosa
Childress
Evening TV Schedules Across Local Channels
A rundown of programs on KFOX TV Channel 3 KSYD KGNC-TV KFDA TV KVII TV including news, weather, and primetime shows such as Wagon Train The Price Is Right Perry Como Show Route 66 Blue Angels Naked City and Local News packages across several channels.
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Warren
KSYD
Wather
Doug Edwards
Kgnc - TV
Channel 4
Riley
Huntley-Brinkley
Perry Como
Peter
Mary
Blue Angels
Jack Paar
Kvii - TV
Captain Gallant
John Daly
Hong Kong
Ozzie and Harriett
Temperature Extremes Reported Across U S Weather Bureau
The day recorded a high of 106 degrees at Presidio Texas and a low of 31 degrees at Alpena Michigan as reported to the Weather Bureau.
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United Press International
U. S. Weather Bureau
Presidio
Tex
Alpena
Mich
Baseball Leaders and Team Standings from the Season
The report lists top players and pitchers across both leagues. Notable bats include Aaron and Cepeda with high RBI counts, Maris and Colavito among leaders, while pitchers such as Koufax and Haddix post strong records. The data also shows team performances for Giants, Dodgers, Tigers, Reds, and Yankees with key game results.
TV Listings Page Brims With Morning to Night Schedule
A dense schedule shows KO TV listings for June 8 1961 across Orange KGNC TV SYD TV and EVIt channels. Programs include Popeye Bugs Bunny Today Weather Say When Price is Right and numerous soap operas and game shows with time blocks from early morning to late night. The listings name channels KGNC KGNC TV SYD TV and EVIt TV with hour by hour programming and recurring shows like The Millionaire Secret Storm and Edge of Night.
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NBC
Kfda - TV
Jack LaLanne
Video Village
Guiding Light
Dan True
Ralph Wayne
L TV
Good Morning
Bob
News
Farm & Ranch
ABU
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Jack Yother
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