Mets Route Cubs 19 to 1 as Smiths Shine at Wrigley
In a lone Chicago game at Wrigley Field 2,503 fans witnessed the Mets explode for 19 runs on 29 hits. Dick Smith collected five hits including three singles a double and a triple while Charley Smith hit a three run homer and five RBIs. Jack Fisher pitched a four hitter for the win. Pirates and Phillies also won big as Cincinnati and St Louis slipped.
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Thursday Night Games Highlight Stacked MLB Slate
The schedule features Minnesota visiting Los Angeles and Chicago at Kansas City for twi night games along with Detroit at Baltimore and Cleveland at New York. Also New York faces Chicago and San Francisco meets St. Louis while Philadelphia hosts Pittsburgh and Houston visits Milwaukee. Thursday's games include Los Angeles at Cincinnati and San Francisco at St. Louis with Houston at Milwaukee in play.
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Expect Scot To Lead 500 All The Way In Indy
INDIANAPOLIS AP The Jimmy Clark caravan meets the 500 mile classic with Clark widely seen as the favorite to lead from start to finish. Comparisons cite Billy Arnold in 1930 as the last to lead from lap three. Clark’s international rivals include Parnelli Jones A J Foyt and Rodger Ward.
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Mets crush Cubs in 13-1 rout with 23 hits
Diet Smith and Charley Smith led a 23 hit attack for the Mets in a 13 to 1 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Dick Farrell of the Colts earned the win as the majors’ first server game winner, fanning hitters and allowing few later hits.
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Methodists Top Presbyterians in Church Softball Showdown
Methodists beat Presbyterians 12 to 8 as Presbyterians slugged five extra base hits including two homers by McEldowney Beal and Potocki. Seven Presbyterian runs came in the first inning. Methodists rapped 16 safeties led by Shaw Correll and Parker who each had three. McEldowney notched a homer and a double. Marsh earned the win, Bosak the loss. Umpire Vanderhoof. Tuesday boxing card in Beaumont listed.
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Bunker Dominates Tigers To Push Orioles Win Streak
Wally Bunker improved to five straight victories with a five hit allowed outing over Detroit as the Orioles beat the Tigers 2 to 1. He retired the first 13 Tigers before leaving after seven. Stu Miller closed out the win with three innings of relief.
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City Softball Slugfest Ends in Darkness Tie
A Cit Softball League game between Pizzeria and Lorraine Hotel was halted at 22–22 due to darkness after a fierce offensive display. Both teams assured a makeup date Friday with no official result recorded.
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Strike ultimatum over NL umpires pensions in Chicago
The National League Umpires Association warned of action by 3 p.m. July 3 if pension demands are not met. Umpires seek $300 per year of service, up from $200, after voting against NL offer of $250. American League umpires, with nonunion status, receive $250 per year.
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Troy Eshelman Hits For Cycle In Jr League
Troy Eshelman achieved a cycle as the Yankees defeated the Indians 28 in June at Loveland Field. Eshelman went 4 for 5 with a single, double, triple and home run driving in five and scoring four. Jerry Mick also went 4 for 5 with four runs and three RBI as the Yankees totaled 21 hits aided by Indian errors. Harold Eddy earned the win with Dave Sprovers, and Carmen Piccirillo took the loss while Chick Jackson and George Pain added key hits.
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NYP League Scores Highlight Tight Matches
Binghamton defeated Jamestown 5 to 3 and Geneva topped Wellsville 13 to 9. Auburn won 9 to 7 over Batavia after 6 innings with Tain noted. Buy in Corry.
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