Crackers Rally Past Barons as Southern Lead Holds
Atlanta's Crackers beat the second-place Travelers 3 to maintain a three and a half game Southern Association lead. Tim Harkness sparked a fourth inning rally with a double as two-run hits by Chuck Coles and Er Joyner powered Nashville’s 7 4 win over Chattanooga. Shreveport edged Birmingham 11 7 in 11 innings, while Memphis topped Mobile 9 4. Posada homered in extra innings for Shreveport, lifting the Sports into a late dramatic victory.
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Baseball Standings and Thursday Schedule Summary
American League standings show New York leading with a strong record, followed by Baltimore, Chicago, Kansas City, Detroit, Cleveland, Boston, and Washington. notable results include New York 10, Kansas City 3 and Chicago 4, with scheduled games Chicago at Baltimore and Detroit at New York among others.
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MacPhail Keeps Optimism On Orioles Pennant Chance
Baltimore Orioles President General Manager Lee MacPhail outlined a cautious outlook for the surprising 1960 team. He said they cannot be counted on to win the pennant, yet they can if young players develop and pitching improves. He cautioned that major injuries would jeopardize their hopes as the season progresses.
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Dodgers back in first division as July opens
The Dodgers beat Philadelphia 10 4 to pull into a first division tie with St Louis for fourth place marking their first division return since May 7. Alston praised the club as they look to heat up and chase leaders Pittsburgh in a weekend series at Forbes Field.
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Riley Talks To Kiwanis About Alabama Basketball Schedule
University of Alabama coach Hayden Riley told the Kiwanis Club the team will face their toughest schedule yet and will not “set the house on fire next year.” He cited players from Decatur area and recalled polio overcoming Sherman Lollar’s early setbacks as motivation.
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Orioles Near Top of American League Standings
The Baltimore Orioles edge into or sit near the lead in the American League standings. Key performances boost the team as they seek division advantage and a favorable playoff position.
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Carlsbad Caverns Hosts World’s Largest Underground Chamber
The cross shaped Big Room in Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico is the largest known underground chamber. One arm measures about 2000 feet while the cross piece spans 1100 feet. The ceiling reaches 285 feet at its highest point.
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Stuart Belts Three Homers In Pirate Win
Pirates star Dick Stuart, in a Forbes Field win over the Giants, slugged three homers and added a two run single for seven RBI. The Pirates split a doubleheader, solidifying NL lead, while Willie Mays batted in five for the Giants across two games.
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Palmer Receives Tips From Hutchison Ahead of Open
St Andrews Scotland AP Jock Hutchison 1921 British Open winner gives Arnold Palmer guidance for the centenary Open at St Andrews Old Course. Hutchison 76 notes Palmer’s weak greens and urges one bounce landing then stop. Defending Gary Player and Peter Thomson among favorites. Palmer shoots 71 in practice with Player and Thomson at 70.
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