Twins Stop Athletics in Nightcap of Twin Bill
Two baseball games split by the Minnesota Twins and Kansas City Athletics as Ken Harrelson homered in both games. Nelson, Blanchard, and Tom Reynolds contributed late, securing a two to one win in the second game to salvage the doubleheader. The Twins lead remains five games, Cleveland strong in second with an 8-3 victory over Boston. Detroit’s win over Baltimore tightens the standings with New York edging Washington in extras. Dave Boswell of Minnesota is hospitalized with tonsillitis, out 48 hours.
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Dodgers Lose Ground as Reds Lead NL Behind Nuxhall
Joe Nuxhall continued Cincinnati’s grip on first place with a three hit game and a run scored as the Reds beat the Dodgers 5 0 while Drysdale and Koufax pace Los Angeles. Milwaukee edged Pittsburgh 9 6 and St Louis beat New York 6 5.
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Elks Tie VFW For First In II Little League
Elks move into first place in II Little League after a 65 victory over Corry Jamestown at Bracken Field. Downey hit a homer with a mate aboard to tie at 5 5, later scoring the winning run on Clayton's single. Bailey earned the win. Spear took the loss. League play pauses for playoff prep at Bracken Field next week.
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Vernon Very Beatable: Law Slips as Pirates Fall to Braves
Milwaukee Braves pounded Pittsburgh 9-6 as Vernon Law lost a fourth straight start. The 36 year old righthander, unbeaten a month earlier, was chased after five hits and four runs in the first inning. Law drops to 8-9 on the season while Pittsburgh rallied for five in the sixth to avoid a shutout.
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Hagen Under Knife in New York
Legendary golfer Walter Hagen, renowned for two U S Open titles and four British Open championships in the 1920s, underwent a tracheotomy at St Vincent’s Hospital in New York.
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National League Standings and Thursday Results
National League standings show Cincinnati leading with 50 wins, San Francisco 52, Philadelphia 45, Milwaukee 43, Pittsburgh 44, St. Louis 45, Chicago 47, Houston 45, and New York 37. Thursday results: Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 8-1. Los Angeles defeated Chicago 5-0. Milwaukee over Pittsburgh 9-6. St. Louis outlasted New York 6-5.
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Kids Dominate Public Golf Semifinals at North Park
Pittsburgh AP report on the 40th National Public Links Golf Tournament at North Park, detailing 36-hole semifinal pairings among Zampedro Bailey Dokka Schroder and results shaping a Saturday final for the James D. Standish Cup and amateur exemption. Also notes Hagen resting and Thursday stars Drysdale Groat's performances.
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Legion Shoots For Crown At Harborcreek
The Savings and Loan base balers chase the Erie County Legion League title with a Harborcreek showdown at 5 pm. A Win clinches for Harborcreek. a loss risks a playoff with Loveland Field possible Sunday. Tom Marton starts for the locals who opened the season 14-0 after a 17-2 prior win over Harborcreek.
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Tripp Leads 60 Series in Final Night of Mixed Doubles
Giz Tripp rolled a 60 series on the final night of the Mixed Doubles at VFW. Strong games came from Chuck VanWinkle 205 Glenn Davis 217 and Pat Fenno 179. AL Long converted the 67 010 split.
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Pirates and Indians Tie 11 All in Junior League Clash
At Loveland Field the Pirates and Indians battled to an 11 11 draw as darkness halted play. Mike Balog collected three of the Pirates 19 hits, including a single, a double and a triple. The Indians, off seven hits, surged back from a near runaway, while Morton, rested from the All-Star game, seeks a return to form. Bob Hubert leads the Corry unit with a .362 average and a 409 clip over seven games. Sproyers schedules a practice at Loveland Field as the teams try to close the standings gap.
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Devlin Leads Jack By One In Canadian Open Standings
Bruce Devlin seizes a one stroke lead at the Canadian Open after a 66 in the second round, totaling 134. Jack Nicklaus sits two behind at 135, with Joe Campbell and George Knudson in range as the field tightens to a 144 cutoff and illness trims the field.
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Indiana, Warren clash for NBC Pennsylvania title
Indiana advances to a shot at the National Baseball Congress championship by beating Beaver County 10-2. Warren remains unbeaten in four tournament games as the Freeport report notes Auburn defeats Geneva 6-3 and Binghamton wins 7-2 over Wellsville. Batavia 3 Jamestown 1.
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