Pitching and singles drive Giants toward pennant pace
Giants manager Alvin Dark stresses pitching while noting runs matter. Dark cites recent Dodger series as evidence that timely hitting, especially singles, can win games. The piece recalls Billy Martin’s 1959 critique that the Giants cannot win without hitting singles, contrasting with the current improvement in team hitting.
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Dark
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Dodger
Candlestick
Martin
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Billy
Cleveland Indians
Bill Rigney
Sam Jones
Cardinals
Bill White
St. Louis
Gajda Opens U S Open With 69 Pace At Brookline
Gajda of Brockfield Hill leads the U S Open after firing a 69 in difficult conditions at The Country Club. Boros and Palmer hover near par as players struggle through damp skies. Several contenders, including Nichols and Cupit, chase early scoring while Davies fades on the back nine.
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Gajda
Brookline
Mass
Bob Gajda
Broomfiell
Ife San
Reed
Dolus
Gakla
Julius Boros
Sexi Furgol
Boros
Jack
Mickkills
Palmer
Dick Davies
Pasadena
Ma Beles
Bobby Nichols
Louls
Jacky Cupri
Lang
Fox
Davies
Fou
Satan
Strekes
Nichols
White Slam Paces Cards over Mets
ST LOUIS APE drove in five runs with a grand slam homer and a double as first place St Louis crushed the Mets 2 1 to secure a third straight win. The Cardinals piled up 13 hits while Olle Greiner, Clarence Dozer and Dick Maye led the effort with solid performances.
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Balding
Firgol
Dick Maye
Olle Greiner
Clarence Dozer
ST. Louis
Ape
New York
Pleser
Banks Ups Career Marks Against Colts
Chicago and New York papers report Ernie Banks hitting his 30th homer, boosting career RBIs to 1,003 as the Cubs defeated the Colts. The game was delayed 48 minutes by rain and played under threatening skies, with Banks contributing key hits amid a packed lineup.
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Banks
Chicago
Ernie Banks
Chicago Cubs
Houstort
Radio Log From Chicago Markets and Signals
Radio log fragment lists stations and times including KSFO and KSTQ notes. Mentions Milwaukee baseball game and various call signs such as Bieco Montx Hellion Sarita Barks Pinay Landrum Tenple Wir and Gients Wir. Ends with references to 5:40 p.m. and 5S pm scheduling and a faker note.
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Bieco
Montx Hellion
Chicago
Sarita
Ha—Barks
Pinay Landrum
Sb—Tenple
Phercun
Francis Bat Leads Pirates In Key Milwaukee Win
Francis Bat powered the Pirates to a decisive victory against the Milwaukee Braves last Wednesday night. The recap highlights Bat's strong hitting and defensive plays, plus key contributions from teammates as Pittsburgh maintained momentum in the pennant race.
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Milwauker
Braneis
Adhuhic
Tex Fie
Pirates
Milwaukee Braves
Bailey Agrees He Is One Of Worst Defensively
San Francisco era notes show Maury Wills of the Dodgers, who stole 104 bases last season, accused Ed Bailey of poor defense. Bailey concurred, saying Wills is right about defense though not about Robinson and Mays being better baserunners. Bailey apologized for any misinterpretation and hinted at past injuries, while Wills teased Bailey about his own catching and baserunning.
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San Francisco
Maury Wills
Los Angeles Dodgers
Ed Bailey
San Francisco Giants
Maury
Bailey
Jackie Robinson
Willie Mays
Wills
Tomorrow's schedule headlines across cities and teams
Fragmentary OCR lists nightly sports and venue notes for Minnesota Washington Los Angeles Kansas City Cleveland Gaston and Ware with scattered team mentions and unclear results. Readable items highlight venues and opponents while exact times and outcomes remain uncertain but imply a busy regional sports night.
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Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Kansas City
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Mlwaukee
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Washington
Parce
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Hall
Funk
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Palwaukes
Ealene
Baller
Egat
Clenden
Uri Varnx Hareer
Tis
Tors
Dune
Sciedele Baltasar
Minnesota
Chicasa
Gaston
Lotz Named All American In NCAA Golf Honors
J J Lotz of San Jose State earned College All American status from the NCAA Golf Coaches Association. First team also included Kermit Zarley Houston Nick Sikes Arkansas Roger Eberhardt Wisconsin Jin Cabrielson Georgia and Bob Greenwood North Texas State. Second team lists John Stevens Wichita Dave Stockton USC Deler Choate Stanford Ken Folks Wake Forest George Hixon Oklahoma State and Dave Ginna Minnesota.
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San Jose States
Joli Lotz
Ncaa Golf Coaches Association
Kermit Zarley
Houston
Nick Sikes
Arkansas
Roger Eberhardt
Wisconsin
Jin Gcabrielson
Georgia
Bobby Greenwood
North Texas State
John Stevens
Wichita
Dave Stockton
Southern California
Deler Choate
Stanford
Ken Folks
Wake Forest
George Hixon
Oklahoma State
Dave Ginna
Minnesota
AAWU Meeting Could Lift Ducks and OSU to Big Eight
In Carmel California AP reports indications Oregon and Oregon State may join the We Biz Six Conference. Faculty and directors weigh policy on admission with a favorable recommendation possible if television blackout rules are addressed.
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Métotic
California
Stanford
Ucla
Southern California
Washington
Stile
Ara
AAU Track Qualifiers Eye Europe Contingent
Bay Area athletes vie for spots at the 72nd AAU Track and Field Championships in St Louis Missouri as qualifiers press toward next month’s Europe trip. Stanford raises Larry Questad and Dave Well among six strong hopefuls from the Youth Village contingent with Jeff Fishback and Ed Burke joining the fray for field events. Palo Alto High features as the region’s lone secondary entry while Los Angeles hosts the Golden West Invitational.
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Europe
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Mssouri
Santa Clara Valley
Larry Questad
Dave Well
Stanford
San Jose State
Jeff Fishback
Ed Burke
Gene Johnson
Ray Saddler
Texas Southern
Palo Alto High
Secand
Los Angeles
Castemont High
Dayton
Ohl
Cardenas Delivers Climate Change Service? No, Reds Win
In Cincinnati, Leo Cardenas lined a two out single with the bases loaded in the seventh inning, driving in Frank Robinson and lifting the Reds over the Phillies. Dom Zanni earned the win in relief while Chris Short took the loss as Philadelphia slipped in a tight late game.
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Leo
Cardenas
Frank Robinson
Philadelphia
Dom Zannl
Chris Short
Giants Beat Dodgers in Narrow Victory to Narrow Lead
The San Francisco Giants defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 83 in a tight road game to move 65 games ahead in their season series. Maury Wills, Willie McCovey and others produced key hits as Juan Marichal earned his seventh straight decision, extending the Giants’ strong streak while Dodgers star Drysdale was pulled after giving up runs early. The crowd reached 41,384 at Candlestick Park, and the Giants face a Milwaukee series opener as they try to hold their advantage atop the league standings.
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Wallis Sandwirs
Stasorn
Maury Wills
Awaddilighil
Felipe Alau
Sanu Francisco
Peterson
Jose
Candleslick Park
Pagan
California League Scores From Yesterday and Today
Baseball results show Modesto defeating Bakersfield 6 to 2 and Salinas beating Fresno 4 to 5. Stockton hosts Fresno while Santa Barbara hosts Reno and Bakersfield visits Modesto. Pacific Coast League games include Portland at Salt Lake and Tacoma at San Diego. Texas League lists Oklahoma City and Dallas.
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Fresno É
Slackton
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Enrid Barbara
Salinas
Gani Stockton
Fresno
Satins
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Bakersield
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Spabore
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Oklahoma City
Diego
Tacoma
Dallawker Worth
Hawaii
K C Kicker Durward Pennington Joins Raiders
Oakland announces the acquisition of place kicking specialist Durward Pennington from Kansas City for a late draft pick. Pennington, a Georgia star, scored 19 points as a rookie last season with Dallas Texans, including 33 extra points and two field goals. He is hailed as a top SEC kicker.
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Durward Pennington
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Pennington
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Dallas Texans
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