Giants Rally Past Reds Behind McCovey Mays Homers
San Francisco surged to a 3 2 victory over Cincinnati as Willie McCovey and Willie Mays homered and Alvin Dark moved McCovey to bat for Cran dall against a left-hander. The win tightens the Giants’ grip near NL lead. Bob Friend won his 11th straight, while Koufax blanked Milwaukee and Williams boosted his batting average with two homers and five RBIs.
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Pete McLaughlin Sparks Indians Test Victory
The Indians under new manager Ray Blynt defeated the Pirates 54 at Loveland Field. Lefty Pete McLaughlin pitched seven innings with a bases loaded triple in the fourth, boosting a 5-0 lead. McLaughlin improved to 2-2 while Dick Steaves took the loss.
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Methodists Rally Past EUB in Softball League Thrill
Albertin sparked a late surge as Methodist rallied to a 17 12 win over EUB in last year s softball league Correll led the 15 hit Methodist attack with four hits including a double and four runs Ray Root added three hits Jerry Williams two and Ron Brown two Clabbatz doubled and tripled for the losers Chuck Bugbee Mac Hiner Dave Brooks and Ron Trisket each had two safeties Jables Brown Caainie Triples Clabbatz Bugbee Winning pitcher Bob Marsh Losing pitcher Clabbatz
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Big League Stars Deliver Big With Cubs and Dodgers
Billy Williams powered the Cubs with two homers and a triple driving in five runs in a 25 victory over the NL leader Philadelphia. Sandy Koufax of the Dodgers pitched a three hitter for his fifth straight win, lowering his ERA to 1.84 with his fourth shutout in a 5-0 win over Milwaukee. In Miami Beach Ernie Terrell outpointed Jefferson Davis in a 10 round heavyweight bout. In Corpus Christi Benny Bowens of Austin stopped Santiago Gutierrez in the light heavy division.
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Baseball Standings and Results Across American and National Leagues
National and American League standings show teams and records, with Wednesday results including Boston over New York and Baltimore over Chicago in 10 innings. Key figures include Chicago leading the AL with 33 wins, Philadelphia and San Francisco atop the NL, and upcoming games listed for Boston at New York and Chicago at Baltimore.
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Little Leaguer Electrocuted in Mississippi Game
A 12 year old Little League pitcher in Charleston Mississippi was electrocuted during a game when he touched a scoreboard wire. Albert Pierre DeMance was resting at bat and leaned against the post as the wire led to the scoreboard. Witnesses said his uniform was wet with perspiration.
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Hall of Famer Dr Wyant Dies at 97 in Chicago
Hall of Fame football player Dr Andrew R E Wyant died at 97 in his South Side Chicago home. He played four years at Bucknell University and three more under Amos Alonzo Stagg at the University of Chicago. He was elected to the Hall of Fame in April 1962.
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Tribe Trips Twins Twice
Minnesota manager Sam Mele watched his slugging Twins fall to Cleveland in a double header 3-2 and 5. Pete forner, former Twin, blanked his old club and homered in the night cap as Max Alvis hit a late homer in the opener. Alvis again homered in the afterpiece as Cleveland swept Minnesota into fifth in the AL pennant race. Bunker won his seventh, outpitching Chicago in Boston on the 189th anniversary of Bunker Hill. Boston won as Brandt and Bowens homered, Radatz earned the win in relief in 12th. The Yankees were pushed to extra innings by Boston with Radatz getting the win.
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Steaves Delivers Heroic Blast to Lift Elks Over Corry Jamestown
In a tense late innings clash at Bracken Field Elks, led by manager Herman Steaves, defeat Corry Jamestown 2-1. Bob Steaves hit a left field homer and added a single to spark the rally, while Fred Schwab earned the win in a six hit, six strikeout duel with Dan Taylor. Moose and VFW games follow at 6:15.
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M Squads Tangle For Baseball Title
UMAHA Neb AP Missouri with the nation's best collegiate pitching faces Minnesota in the NCAA baseball championship. Lefty Jacl Stroud for Missouri opposes Joe Pollack of Minnesota in a tossup match up. Strouds 145 ERA compares with Pollacks 182. Keith Weber may relieve. Missouri used Dennis Musgraves to beat Maine 2 1 and advance as two Minnesota hitters are left handed.
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Minnesota in third College World Series bid after finals loss
Minnesota reaches its third College World Series, with coach Dick Siebert already winning crowns in 1956 and 1960. Missouri claimed the title in 1954 and finished runner-up in 1942 and 1958, defeating Minnesota 4-1 on Monday night.
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Quake Delays Bear Hunting Season in Washington
Reporter Lowell Thomas Jr. cites a March 27 quake in SHALTLE Washington that disrupted bear hibernation and pushed the Kodicke bears off schedule. Bears returned to dens delaying activity, while guides fear delayed hunting season onset amid scattered league results from Batavia to Jamestown.
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Local summer league scores show strong outings
AL Dunnewold banged out 934 in the summer league. John Wondard posted 216. Chuck Tess Merkle counted 201 and 200 with 208 for Craseutt. Dim Craseutt contributed solid numbers as the night delivered several high scores.
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Pi to Meet Jofre for World Cantanwweight Title in LA
Los Angeles will host a world championship bout as Jesus Pi of Mexico meets Brazil’s Eder Jofre for the vacant world bantamweight title on August 15. The pairing was announced yesterday, highlighting a clash of two top contenders in the weight class.
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