Burgess Sets Pinch Hit Record for White Sox Victory
Smoky Burgess, veteran catcher, hit his 108th pinch hit, a two run double, tying and surpassing records in a doubleheader split with Detroit as Chicago built an eight run sixth inning in a 10 6 win. Tony Oliva and Zoilo Versalles led the Twins to a 8 5 comeback over Baltimore. Kathy Whitworth wins Buckeye Savings Ladies Pro Golf with a final round 70 for 207 total.
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Blondie Gell’s Double Seals Win on Pirate Relay
Blondie Gell hits a double as the Pirates’ outfielder to shortstop to Krug turn a relay into a pivotal out. Let a ine rare.
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Giants Win 2-1 as Shaw Earns 16th Victory in Narrow Win
San Francisco pitcher Bob Shaw, starting for a second straight day, earns his 16th win as the Giants edge Milwaukee 2-1 for a third straight victory. Shaw again hit Felipe Alou with a pitch in the first inning but settled to retire the Braves over the next seven, aided by a five-run fifth inning by the Giants. In other National League action, Dodgers, Cubs, Reds, and Mets notes follow with key hits and lifts affecting first-place Los Angeles.
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Pirates Edge Cubs In One Inning Duel Nightcap
In Chicago, the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Chicago Cubs 3 to 2 in one inning of play as 11 pitchers were used and a starter appeared in relief. Sookie Rojas grounded to set up the decisive run, with Dick Stuart delivering the go ahead hit. The Pirates travel to Cleveland for an exhibition game tonight against the Indians.
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Church Softball Playoffs Set For Tonight
The Corry Area High School fields host post season matchups with the Mennonites facing Catholics on Field A and the Methodists vs Nazarenes on the other field. NYP LEAGUE results: Wellsville 5 Binghamton 0 Geneva 8 Auburn 3 Butlavia 5 Jamestown 4.
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Gary Player wins National Challenge by one stroke
U S Open champion Gary Player captured the 20 000 first prize with a 72 hole total of 289 at Lakewood Country Club after a final round 72. Jack Nicklaus tied for second at 280 while Arnold Palmer finished third at 281. Bill Campbell and amateur Dale Morey are noted among the top finishers.
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Johns Knapp Race Champs in Feature Stock Races
John Johns of Brockway Pennsylvania won the Mid-Season Championship at Stateline Speedway on Saturday night, defeating New York rivals Johnny Whitehead of Sherman and Bobby Schnars of Busti. At Erie Speedway on Sunday, Fred Knapp of Ashville led all 25 laps to capture the feature, fending off Tom Dill from Erie. Dale Clark of Frewsburg won the Sportsman race at Stateline, and Ron Blacmer of Youngsville won at Eriez.
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Birmingham wins Pennsylvania amateur golf title
John Birmingham, 23, former West Penn champion, defeated Jay Sigel of Bala Golf Club 2 and 1 to capture the Pennsylvania amateur golf crown. The final match went 36 holes at Allegheny Country Club in Sewickley, near Pittsburgh.
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Meadville and Legion Lads clash in Meadville tonight
Trail 1-0 in the American Legion playoff series Sav ings and Loan baseballers visit Meadville Post 111 at Athletic Park aiming to even the series. Meadville rallied to beat Corry 6-4 at Loveland Field yesterday as Morton allowed seven hits over 7 2 3 innings Melville struck out 16 in a complete game and Hammond made a standout defensive play. Tonight’s game at 6 o’clock follows a rain halted Saturday affair that left the score tied 1-1.
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Week-end Fights Tokyo Card Highlight
Kiyoshi Toyoshima of Japan, aged 134, outpointed Sugar Cane Carteon of the Philippines by 130% in a Tokyo showdown.
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Cubs blank Pirates as Paul earns first win of season
Chicago pitcher Bill Paul threw a three hitter for his first victory lifting the Cubs to a 5-0 win over Pittsburgh and securing a split of the doubleheader. Detroit’s Norm Cash had four hits two homers and six RBIs as the Tigers split with the White Sox.
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Casey Stengel suffers fractured hip in injury at Shea Stadium
New York Mets legend Casey Stengel lies in Roosevelt Hospital in traction after a displaced fracture of his left hip from a Sunday fall. Doctors say surgery is likely Tuesday or Wednesday with a three week hospital stay and a longer home convalescence in Glendale. The 77 year old icon faces uncertain return as Mets contend.
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