Slaughter Delivers First Complete Game Victory for Cubs
Cubs pitcher Sterling Slaughter, in only his second pro season, earned his first complete game as Chicago shut out the Braves 2-0. Slaughter, 22, started strong with seven perfect innings before relief help in the eighth, matching his prior relief effort against Milwaukee. Billy Williams and Billy Cowan powered the offense with key hits while Joe Amalfitano added a two-run homer for Chicago.
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Friday Baseball Results and Upcoming Games
Friday results show Sam Francisco 5 Philadelphia 3 in 11 innings and Pittsburgh 4 Houston 3. New York 8 Los Angeles 5 Chicago 5 Milwaukee 2 Cincinnati 6 St Louis 4. Upcoming games include San Francisco at Philadelphia and Los Angeles at New York.
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Orioles and White Sox Lead AL in Split Standings
The White Sox climbed to first in the American League after routing Detroit 11 to 5 as Minnesota and Baltimore traded blows. Sam Mele apologized for a beanball threat aimed at Steve Barber, while Chuck Dressen faced owner John Fetzer amid Detroit’s struggles. Zilo Versalles, Jimmie Hall, and Boog Powell homered, and other pennant-hopefuls like Boston, Los Angeles, and Washington won, keeping the race tight.
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Mets pitcher Cisco blanks Dodgers in first complete game since 1962
Big League Stars pitching Galen Cisco of the Mets shut out the Los Angeles Dodgers 8 to 0 on four hits, his first complete game victory since September 21, 1962. Batting Dick Stuart of the Red Sox belted his third grand slam homer of the season in a nine-run second inning.
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Vic. Davalillo
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Mets
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Narvaez Edges Bizzarro In TV Main Event At Garden
Frankie Narvaez kept his winning streak alive with a majority decision over Johnny Bizzarro at Madison Square Garden. Narvaez, ranked seventh lightweight, fought at long range to outpoint the Erie, Pennsylvania challenger in a ten round televised bout before about 2000 fans. Narvaez improves to 2 1 1, while Bizzarro drops to 46 8 2.
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Three Team Tie For First In Junior League After Pirates Win
A three way tie for first place in the Junior League emerges after the Pirates beat the Braves 4 to 3 at Love land Field. Pirates Braves and Yankees sit at 42 wins. Indians stand at 0 6. Marty Roehrig pitched his third win, 7 hits 2 walks 13 strikeouts. Larry Darnofall took the loss with six hits allowed and 10 strikeouts.
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Lema Leads Thunderbird by Two Strokes in NY
Tony Lema fired a 67 in the Thunderbird Golf Tournament second round to reach 135 total, two ahead of Ken Venturi and Mike Souchak. The field played the 6,573-yard Westchester course with light scores as Lema surged late with an eagle finish on the 18th after a back-nine burst to seize the lead.
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Compton Invite Meets Historic Mile And 5 Mile Record Feats
Cyrol Burleson leads eight to sub four in the mile with Tom O'Hara and Ryun among top finishers. Bob Schul wins the 5,000 meters in American record pace as Ryun becomes first schoolboy under four minutes. Lindgren and Kidd clock notable times in the same meet.
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Cuero athlete vaults 17-1 to set new world mark
Fred Hansen of Cuero Texas vaulted 17 feet 1 inch on his ninth attempt at a district championship meet using a fiberglass pole. He eclipsed the pending world mark of 17-3 by John Pennell and put himself in Olympic contention for Tokyo. Hansen cleared 15-0 and 16-6 on successive tries before missing at 17-4 after multiple attempts. He competed unattached and trains with Rice University ties.
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Forresters Win Guys And Dolls Golf Tournament at Corry
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Forrester posted the best score in last evening’s Guys and Dolls golf event at Corry Country Club with 42 gross and a 25 net from a 17 handicap. Second in division was Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Wolcott with 44 gross and 26 net, handicap 18. In the other division Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schiemer had 56 gross for 18 net after a 28 handicap, while Mr. and Mrs. Dale Webster shot 49 for 20 net and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Brady 47 for 21 net. The tournament will be a weekly event.
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Fight Results Vienna Scott and Pelaez Draw in London
Harry Scott of Britain and Dante Pelaez of Peru fought to a draw in Vienna with the match ending all square after ten rounds. Weights not listed.
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Caddies In Short Supply At British Amateur
A caddy shortage snarls practice for the British Amateur Championship at Ganton. American Dale Morey and Frank Strafaci report paying high fees or caddying for themselves as 210 entrants prepare for the opening round. Michael Lunt defends the title amid the caddy crisis.
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Friday's Fights in Melbourne Ends in Draw
In Melbourne a boxing bout between Billy Brown from the Philippines and Bob Allotey of Ghana, both listed at 113, finished in a draw.
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