Split in Detroit as Aguirre and Siebern play pivotal roles
In a two night twin bill Detroit beat Los Angeles 12-1 as Hank Aguirre finally breaks 0 for 41 with a single and a three run double. Norm Siebern errs in Chicago's 2-1 win over Baltimore, then hits a two run homer in Baltimore's 3-2 nightcap. Orioles stay 1/2 game ahead in the AL. Other AL results include Detroit over the Angels, Boston over the Yankees, Cleveland over Kansas City, and Washington over Minnesota.
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Baseball and horse racing notes from Friday and weekend slate
Team standings and Friday results from the National and American Leagues list New York Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco Milwaukee St Louis Los Angeles Houston Cincinnati in close team density. Friday’s scores include New York 12 Chicago 10 and Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 2 with several rain affected games. Upcoming schedule features Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and San Francisco at Milwaukee among others along with Saratoga’s 101st racing season finale in Saratoga Springs New York.
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Burgess Ends Slump With Four-Run Ninth To Beat Phillies
Pittsburgh catcher Smoky Burgess slugged a three run homer in the ninth as Ed Roebuck yielded a late rally that carried the Pirates to a 4-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Burgess, 87 years young in spirit, connected for his second homer of the season after a long drought, lifting Pittsburgh from a score deficit and widening the Phillies' lead in the NL East to six and a half games.
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Pirates brass back Murtaugh after skid to sixth in NL
Pittsburgh Pirates top executives voiced confidence in manager Danny Murtaugh after a slump left the club from third to sixth in the National League. GM Joe Brown said the team’s hitting and pitching dipped as they fought to rebound from a four-game losing streak, with hope to rejoin the division lead soon.
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Softball Tourney Sets Stage for World Title Defense
Rock Island host opens a 10 day international softball tournament with 22 teams. Gardenia, Calif will defend its world title as the field includes entrants from multiple nations and the event runs into tomorrow night.
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Hammond Leads Corry Savings and Loan Hitters
Rick Hammond led the Corry Savings and Loan baseball hitters with 13 hits in 28 at bats and a .464 average. Jim Black was 11 for 25 and tied Dexter Sandburg for the most doubles with two. Hammond hit the team's only home run. Tom Morton went 4 0 as a pitcher, Dave Beal 2 0. George Sprover’s Independent team finished 13 1 and the locals tied Waterford 8 8 in a darkness shortened game.
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Jap To Lead Yanks At Tokyo
Makoto Sakamoto an 18 year old high school student will lead the U S men's Olympic gymnastics squad to Tokyo in October. The Highland Falls New York native won the two day Olympic Trials at the Merchant Marine Academy with 115 30 points and joined nine others bound for Los Angeles for training sessions next week. Seven of the ten will travel to Tokyo with Sakamoto a certainty.
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Indians Stop Kansas City Behind Sichert Pacing Win
Sonny Sichert of Cleveland scattered seven hits to even his record at 5 5 as the Indians beat Kansas City 4-1. Smoky Burgess of Pittsburgh launched a three run homer that capped a four run rally in the ninth, giving the Pirates a 4-2 win over the NL leaders Philadelphia.
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Switch Horses In Midstream McKeesport Midget Game
McKeesport Little Tigers defeated Allentown Youth Center 32 to 0 in a readiness charity game at War Memorial Field. Fans moved to Remrchausen Park five miles away when lights failed, with Port Vue Drum and Bugle Corps performing between quarters.
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Steelers Seek 1st Victory Again in Omaha
Pittsburgh aims for first NFL exhibition win as it meets San Francisco in Omaha. Coach Buddy Parker plans to start Ed Brown at quarterback after losses to the Eagles 34-13 and the Browns 42-7 in the first two exhibitions.
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Ring Promoters Defy WBA Ban On Clay Liston Rematch
Promoters vow to push a November heavyweight rematch between Cassis Clay and Fat Liston despite a World Boxing Association ban. Inter-Continental Promotions envisions a 4.25 million event as states weigh whether to host the bout. WBA sanctions remain limited by member states actions and penalties for sanctions violations.
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Browns Romp Over Lions in Exhibition Rout
Quarterback Frank Ryan connected on five touchdown passes as the Cleveland Browns beat the Detroit Lions 34 to 14 in an exhibition game in Detroit. Ryan’s deep strike to Walt Roberts covered 50 yards, showcasing optimism about his pace to challenge Y A Tittle’s past success.
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Notre Dame fullback DiLullo undergoes appendectomy
Irish star Jim DiLullo, a Chicago high school standout, had an appendectomy in South Bend five days before Notre Dame football practice. He may miss the first month of drills while recovering. teammate George Mira of Miami University is expected to see action for the 49ers.
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Collect Old LL Uniforms Reach Needy Kids
Corry residents gathered old Little League uniforms to be sent to the Western Pennsylvania Commissioner in Greenville. The worn garments will be mended and team names removed before distribution to underprivileged children in Pennsylvania’s coal regions. Last year about 250 uniforms were donated under this program aiding 10 11 and 12 year olds to play ball affordably.
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Olson Beats Thornton In Ten Round TV Fight
Bobo Olson, 177 1 2 pounds from San Francisco, defeated 24 year old Wayne Thornton of Fresno California over ten rounds at Kezar Pavilion before a nationwide TV audience. Olson landed repeatedly and withstood an eye cut in round four. Referee Frankie Carter scored the bout 6 3 with the California system confirming the winner each round. The Associated Press report notes the New York Mirror dates back to 1823.
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Hogan Surges in World Golf Championship Clash
In heavy rain at MINGHAM, Bantam Ben Hogan trails leader George Archer by three in the Carling World Golf Championship. Hogan shoots 77 to total 142, using clutch putts of 95 and 40 feet on 14 and 17. Archer, 24, leads with 139 after two rounds, while Nichols and Buller sit one behind. Palmer, Nagle, Sikes pressure from two back. Lema and Rodriguez at 143, Player and Verne at 144.
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Redskins land Carpenter Washington for 1964 draft pick
The Washington Redskins acquired end Preston Carpenter from the Pittsburgh Steelers for a 1964 draft choice. Carpenter, a nine year NFL veteran from the University of Arkansas, will back up Pat Richter at tight end.
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