Higgins Delivers Four Perfect Innings In Sox 5–1 Win
Dennis Higgins, a rookie reliever, tossed four perfect innings to back Chicago White Sox 5–1 victory over California. Stanky praised Higgins after he replaced an injured Wilhelm, striking out 20 in 25 innings with a 1.80 ERA this season. Washington beat Baltimore 5–3 as Frank Robinson homered twice, while Wise debuted with eight hits allowed in Phillies win.
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Larrys Lead Yankees Win in Junior League Game
A pair of Larrys, Hasbrouck and Thomas, sparked the Yankees to a 53 victory over the Braves at Loveland Field. Hasbrouck pitched well and had four hits with three RBIs. Taylor and Chase are slated to pitch for the Pirates in tonight’s league clash for first place.
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Today's Major League Baseball Games
The schedule lists Atlanta at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia St. Louis at Pittsburgh Los Angeles at Chicago San Francisco at Houston Chicago at California Kansas City at Minnesota Boston at Detroit New York at Cleveland Washington at Baltimore.
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Whitey Ford Delayed by Arm Injury and DL Listing
New York Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford, 37, on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left elbow ligament. Ford has limited pitching time this season and will rest for at least a week after a medical conference. New York trails in the pennant race with a 17-9 run since May 6.
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Sparta Skeet Shooters Fall to Black Ash in League Match
Sparta Skeet Shooters lost 242 to 226 at the Sparta Field in a French Creek League meet with Black Ash. Vince Montero led Sparta with 48 as two Black Ash shooters, Smith and McLane, fired perfect 50s. Other Sparta scores included Hallberg 47 Shambaugh 44 Montgomery 44 Bell 43.
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Terry Williams Homers Again In Church Softball League
Terry Williams powered the Meth odists to a 10-5 win over the Nazarenes with a fourth inning homer and a string of hits. Vanderhoof and Minnick led Nazarenes with two hits each as Marsh earned the win. In the other game, EUB blanked Alliance 11-0 behind Dave Brooks two homers and a 15 hit night.
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Monday Stars Batting Shine In 6-2 Sox Win
Rich Allen and Phil Lies led a 6-2 victory over San Francisco with a sharp single and a homer in eight games while Dennis Higgins stepped in for the White Sox, facing one batter and ending a double play then retiring 10 straight to beat California 51.
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Flag Football Starts Here Tonight
A new summer tag a tag football league for Corry Area High School players opens with games tonight on the practice field near CAHS. The four teams Minnesota Michigan State Penn State and Pitt will compete through August 4 with rules emphasizing flags instead of tackling and a ten play possession. Supervisors Harold McLean Fred Wilson Mike Hanna Mike Vincent and Larry Johnson will oversee play on a non paid basis.
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Gridiron peace talks hint at AFL NFL merger
Reports from The New York Times and editors across the nation suggest a truce in the AFL NFL feud is near with talks possibly yielding a common draft within a week. Analysts note Gogolak's signing sparked retaliation but expect a peaceful resolution and potential merger.
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Playground Baseball Signup Set
A summer playground baseball program opens registration this week with signups Thursday and Friday. Boys aged 8 to 10 from Concord, Conway, Wright, and Columbus schools meet at 4 p.m. on their respective school lots. Games run afternoons at Loveland Field and East Pleasant Street high school field. Eight teams will form, with shirts and caps for participants and equal play for all. Bill Johnston of Cory Area High School will supervise.
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Pirates eye streaks as Bues and Stargell ride hot runs
Pittsburgh has won five straight as Willie Stargell tallies nine consecutive hits. The Pirates face the St Louis Cardinals at Forbes Field aiming to extend both streaks.
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Brown's Bat Powers Little League Victory at Bracken Field
DJ Brown belted two home runs with a man aboard in the first and fifth innings as Corry Jamestown defeated VFW 1. Jon Bennett earned the win for Joe Baressi's squad while Paul Goodwill took the loss. Brown’s two homers supplied all Steel Ager runs in the game.
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