Spahn Sets Lefty Strikeout Record in Dodgers Win
Warren Spahn broke Rube Waddell’s 43 year old left handed strikeout record with his 2,982nd strikeout. The Braves’ ace fanned five Dodgers to reach 2,883 career strikeouts in a 6 3 victory over Los Angeles. Denis Menke’s sacrifice fly drove in Hank Aaron for the tie in the eighth.
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Baseball Standings and Results From The Amer National League
Standings show teams like New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco leading, with Milwaukee, Chicago, Baltimore, Cleveland and others in the mix. Tuesday results include wins by Milwaukee over Los Angeles and Baltimore over Minnesota, plus rainouts and scheduled games for the rest of the week. Home run leaders are Stuart and Killebrew, with Aparicio and Hinton topping stolen bases. Boston and New York pitchers lead in wins and strikeouts respectively.
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Chisox Rookie Blanks Indians In Complete Game Victory
Chicago White Sox rookie Dave DeBusschere pitched his first complete game and first shutout in a 0-0 victory over the Cleveland Indians. The 6-foot-6 right-hander, formerly of the Detroit Pistons, improved to 2-4 on the season and helped move Chicago eight games behind the Yankees. Tito Francona, John Romano and Al Luplow contributed to the Indians' loss by loading the bases in the fourth before DeBusschere induced Max Alvis to end the inning. The win came as the White Sox closed within two games of the Minnesota Twins, who were defeated by Baltimore.
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Big League Stars Hitting And Pitching Highlights
John Orsino drove in two runs with a homer and two singles as the Orioles beat Minnesota 6-1. Jim Maloney and Warren Spahn led Cincinnati and Milwaukee with strong two hitter and 4-3 win over Los Angeles. Spahn added his 2,383rd strikeout, a left handed record.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
Major leaders across the National and American leagues include Groat of St. Louis with a .313 average and Clemente of Pittsburgh at .333 for batting. Aaron of Milwaukee leads in home runs with 87, while Pinson of Cincinnati tops doubles and triples, and Koufax of Los Angeles citations lead in strikeouts.
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Unbeatens Meet In World Series Of Teener Loops
In Hershey Pennsylvania and Gloucester New Jersey two unbeatens vie in the VFW Teener League World Series. Gloucester defeats Panama Canal Zone 41 behind John Martin's one hit pitching. Gastonia beats West Allis 65 on a four run sixth. Other round matchups include Chester vs Panama and Tucson vs West Allis.
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Boy Dies During Football Workout
A 16 year old boy, Stanley Munns, collapsed and died during an impromptu football practice in a park. Police said no contact with others occurred and the cause of death was not immediately determined.
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Georgia A. Butts Libel Trial Involves Georgia Officials
Georgia officials including Dr. O C Aderhold and athletic board members prepared to testify as rebuttal witnesses in Curtis Publishing defaming Wally Butts. The trial entered its eighth day with Hartman Jr teaching that a February meeting discussed an affidavit about Butts and Bear Bryant.
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Mike's Takes Win Opener in City Softball Playoff
Mike's Takes topped Meerhoff's 10 to 5 in the first of a best of three City Softball League playoff. Norton sparked a six run surge with a leadoff home run as Don Sperry pitched well with an eight run cushion behind him. If Mike's wins tomorrow they claim the title. Meerhoff's forces a third game.
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Brown Spins No Hitter as Decatur Defeats Wisconsin Rapids
Ollie Brown a 19 year old right handed pitcher from Low Beach California hurled a no hitter last night leading Decatur Illinois to a 2 0 Midwest League win over Wisconsin Rapids.
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Umpire Jock Conlan Out With Foot Injury
Warren Giles of the National League said veteran umpire Jock Conlan is sidelined indefinitely due to a spur in the left heel. Bill Williams is called up from the International League to replace Conlan after an examination showed the injury worsened by an incident in the Houston-Pittsburgh game last Saturday.
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Australian women rollers win at Royal Sydney Golf Club
The Australian championship saw Candilan and New Zealand women rollers prevail in a sedate Royal Sydney Golf Club setting. Officials granted visitors penalties amid disputed dress rules.
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Spahn Seeks Longevity After Historic Strikeout Record
Warren Spahn, at age 42 with recurring arm trouble, set a record by fanning 3441 batters, surpassing Rube Waddell. He helped the Milwaukee Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 43, celebrating the milestone while emphasizing the victory over personal records.
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