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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1962

Page

5

Braves hammer Dodgers in five run first inning spark win

Milwaukee Braves topple Los Angeles 7-1 as Tommie Aaron and Henry Aaron drive in runs after an early burst. Bob Shaw earns win with five strikeouts. Del Crandall and Eddie Mathews add key RBIs. Dodgers limited to one run and struggle against Braves early on.

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Rideout Captures Southern Conference Batting Crown 1962

Mel Rideout of Richmond won the Southern Conference batting title with a .458 average, topping Grover Flint of Richmond who hit .441. The Citadel’s Bill Whaley and West Virginia’s Tom Shafer tied for home runs with four each, while Whaley led in RBIs with 27, tying a league record.

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Wright Garrett Spearheads Warmup at ACC Golf Tourney

Wright Garrett, a Duke pupil from Danville, Va, led warmup play as Duke and North Carolina contingent prep for the upcoming National Collegiate at Amar es University Golf Course. A 71 by a visiting player topped scores, while play begins Sunday with a flag-raising, then a best-ball match, and a driving contest to follow.

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Father and Son Tourney Carded Sunday At DGC

The annual Father and Son tournament at Danville Golf Club Sunday Father's Day features three age divisions. Co favorites Ernest Jones team and Townes Lea team loom though Lea participation uncertain. Other strong teams include Meades Prizes Therapsoffs and Womacks. Prizes awarded to low and low gross winners. Starts listed with many matchups and times into the afternoon.

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Two World Records Broken Three Tied By NCAA Athletes

In NCAA outdoor season action Ed Charles belted two homers as the Kansas City Athletics beat the Chicago White Sox 11-8. Jerry Lumpe added a two run shot and Jim Landis homered for Chicago. Lumpe’s three hits helped Kansas City snap Horlen after three innings.

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Senators Win Wild 4-43 Victory Over Indians

Washington Senators outlasted the Cleveland Indians 9-4 in a 3 hour 3 minute game. Danny O Connell delivered a bases loaded single in the eighth to drive in the winning run as Marty Kutyna won in relief, with Pete Burnside and a heated bench incident fueling the drama. Despite 33 players used and eight pitchers, the Senators clinched the late rally and held off the Indians who collected six hits through seven innings before Tito Francona and Al Luplow contributed late.

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Defending Champ Harry Lea Wins Jaycee Golf Tourney

Defending champion Harry Lea captured the Jaycee Golf Tournament at Danville Golf Club. Lea shot three over par 73 in the final round, finishing with a 231 total after rounds at Cain Creek and Tuscarora. His 231 edged the field by four strokes over yesterday’s score and by eight from the first round.

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Colts Romp Over Mets By 102 Count

Houston Colts exploded for seven runs in the first inning and coasted to a 102 victory over the New York Mets. Bob Bruce earned his fifth win, allowing six hits in a complete game. Mets starter Jay Hook took his seventh loss as the Colts built the early lead with five singles, a homer, a walk, and two Mets errors.

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