Watson Takes Top Courtland Honors in Grand Prix
Watson drove a Porsche to victory in the 100 mile feature of the ninth annual Grand Prix Stirling Moss trophy race held by the Alabama Region Sports Car Club of America. Charlie Kolb of Miami finished second in a Ferrari with Dick Macon of Fair Hope and George Barber of Birmingham following. George Robertson did not compete in the 100 lap big bore race due to oil issues on his Corvette Sting Ray.
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Phillip Kyle
Courtland
Alabama Region Sports Car Club of America
Alabama
Watson
Porsche
Charlie Kolb
Miami
Fla
Ferrari
Dick Macon
Fairhope
Ala
George Barber
Birmingham
George Robertson
Locust_ Grove
Robertson
Richard Blaising
Charleston
S. C
Bill Wilson
Tenn
David Oa
Carpenter
Volkswagen
Jifff Watson
Chapel Hill
Jim Baker
Sheffield
Lotus
al Hildebrandt
Stirling Moss
Jim Watson
Tommy King
Fashions 12th Win Ageless Spahn Shows Greatness
Sandy Koufax and Warren Spahn starred as top arms in a Sunday showcase. Koufax blanked the Cards in a 4-0 win for Los Angeles, matching season highs with his 8th shutout. Spahn added another victory for the Giants, part of a long line of triumphs as he neared 20 wins. Musial powered the Giants with a 2-run triple and a 472nd homer, while Jim Hart was injured and Marichal drew a fine after near-Gibson’s head pitch.
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Sandy Koufax
Warren Spahn
Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Mets
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
Ruben Amaro
Cookie Rojas
Dodger
Mort Cooper
St. Louis
Spehn
Colts
San Francisco
Musial
Dick Groat
Jim Hart
Giant
Gibson
Marichal
al Barlick
Orlando Cepeda
Zimmer Leads As Senators Win Two More
Don Zimmer powered Washington with seven RBIs including a grand slam as the Senators extended their winning streak to seven under Gil Hodges. They swept two from the Los Angeles Angels 7-3 and 6-4, while the Yankees split with Cleveland and the White Sox edged Boston in 12 innings. The Red Sox, Twins, and Orioles lagged in sixth place by percentage.
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Jim Becker
Associated Press
Don Zimmer
Baseball
Dodgers
PeeWee Reese
Ernie Banks
New York Mets
Cincinnati
Gene Freese
Maury Wills
Zimmer
Washington Senators
Senators
Washington
Gil Hodges
Los Angeles Angels
Angel
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Yogi Berra
Yanks
Chiago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Baltimore
Minnesota
Detroit
Kansas City
Tigers
Red Sox
Twins
Orioles
Indians
Yankees
Jack Kralick
Max Alvis
al Luplow
Joe Azcue
White Sox
Juan Pizarro
Athletics
Frank Lary
Lary
Standings Snapshot As Games Schedule Shows Mix
The report lists American League teams with wins and losses, including New York Chicago Boston Minnesota Baltimore Cleveland Los Angeles Kansas City Detroit and Washington. It notes records and percentages, plus a note about a second game going 10 innings and an absence of games scheduled.
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Associated
New York
Chicago
Boston
Minnesota
Baltimore
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Detroit
Washington
Kansas
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Louis
Houston
Associated Press
Asheville
Nashville
Sawa
Macon
Chat Tain
Knoxville
Chstlette
Charlotte
Chattanooga
Lynchburg
Augusta
Larys Impressive Return With Tigers In KC Loss
Detroit pitcher Frank Lary made a strong return to the majors after a May demotion. In six innings he allowed seven hits and struck out six as Kansas City led 4-1 before an 8-7 Athletics win. Manager Charlie Dressen praised the showing while noting Larys arm strength improved since earlier in the year.
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Detroit
Frank Lary
Detroit Tiger
Lary
Kansas City
Ken Harrelson
Athletics
Charlie Dressen
Knoxville
A's erupt for seven runs after Harrelson homer cuts lead
Ken Harrelson's homer trimmed Detroit's advantage to 4-3 but the Athletics surged with seven runs in the inning to seize control.
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Ken Harrelson
Detroit
A's
Grid Rules Clinic Set Wednesday
Huntsville hosts the annual Football Rules Clinic for the North Alabama area at the Huntsville Community Center on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Cliff Harper, AHSAA executive secretary, will present the 1963 rules changes with visuals and chalk talks plus a Q and A period for coaches officials players spectators and others.
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Huntsville
North Alabama
Huntsville Community Center
Big Spring Park
Cliff Harper
The
Alabama High School Athletic Association
Margaret Smith Wins Wimbledon Title
Margaret Smith of Sydney defeated Billy Jean Moffitt 6 3 6 4 to win the Wimbledon women’s singles title becoming the first Australian champion. Moffitt had caused the upset a year earlier by defeating Smith in the first round.
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Wimbledon
England
Margaret Smith
Billie Jean Moffitt
Long Beach
Calif
Sydney
Miss Moffitt
National League favored to beat American League in All-Star clash
The National League, hot with five wins in seven games, chosen 6-5 to defeat the American League in the 34th All-Star Game at Municipal Stadium. A 50,000 crowd expected as lineup details were announced including stars Davis Aaron Mays Javier White Boyer Bailey and Musial.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Municipal Stadium
Los Angeles
Sear Jhe Haas
NBC
Houk
Jim
Mudcat) Grant
Dark
Nationals
Tommy Davis
Hank Aaron
Willie Mays
Ed Bailey
San Francisco
St. Louis
Bill White
Julian Javier
Dick Groat
Ken Boyer
Javier
Pittsburgh
Bill Mazeroski
Stan Musial
AL and NL clash in first Cleveland game since 1954
The American League leads 17-15-1 in the series since 1933 as Cleveland hosts the first game here since 1954. Managers Alvin Dark and Ralph Houk will not reveal batting orders until 24 hours before game time. Reported plans favor Jim O'Toole for Cincinnati against a strong lefty lineup.
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Cleveland
Nellie Fox
Alvin Dark
Ralph Houk
Dark
Jim O’toole
Cincinnati
Houk
Church Softball Meeting Tonight at City Hall Auditorium
City Hall Auditorium hosts a 7 PM meeting for all Church Softball League team managers or representatives. At Austinville park two girls games follow: Bud's Minnow Pool versus Morris Brothers at 7 PM and Industrial Uniforms versus Dick Coffey Ford.
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Church
City Hall Auditorium
Austinville Park
Bud's Minnow
Morris Brothers
Dick Coffey Ford
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Giants
Association of Decatur
Hatfield
Athens, Alabama
Is In No Chine
Eddie
Glenn Ford, Shirley Jones
Rodgers & Hammerstein
Oklahoma
Gordon McRae
Hound of the Baskervilles
R.C. Cola
Ana Decaturea
Bowline
Toho Company Ltd
Uniere
National
Slim
Albie Pearson
al Kaline
Frank Malzone
Leon Wagner
Earl Battey
Joe Pepitone
Zoilo Versalles
McBride Or Bunning
All Kaline
Pearson
Mickey Mantle
Fox
Hartselle
Columbia Pictures
Jennit Bresler
Ato Mu
Panavision
Sasraae Colos
Eduragen
NYGEN
U.S
Ryan‘s Tire & Battery Service
4Th Avenue
Moulton St
Hudson
State Farm
Troy
6Th Ave. S.E
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington, Illinois
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