Sadecki Matures Fast As Cardinals Top Giants 1-0
Ray Sadecki aged into stardom with a six hit shutout of Juan Marichal and the NL leading Giants. The win halted a four game St. Louis skid and narrowed the league lead to one game over Philadelphia as Marichal suffered his 62nd loss.
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Big Cage Swap Sends Howell Dischinger To Pistons
Baltimore and Detroit pull off a monumental 5 for 3 trade moving Bailey Howell Terry Dischinger Don Ohl and Bob Ferry to Detroit while sending Rod Thorn Don Kojis and draft picks to Baltimore. Pistons aim for 60 percent turnover as Charley Wolf reshapes the lineup after a top five finish.
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Detroit
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Chicago
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Wally Jones
Villanova
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Rod Thorn
Don Kojis
Bullets
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Paul Hoffman
Ohl
White Sox Rout Tigers in Colt League Action
In Decatur Colt League Tuesday the White Sox beat the Tigers 10 to 5 after nine hits. Bonnie Cartee earned the win and McDaniels took the loss. Martin led the winners with three doubles, and Bob Straub added two hits. Tigers’ McDaniels and Moses doubled. Earlier Monday, Redlegs beat Indians 4 to 1 for Indian’s first defeat, with Collier winning and Presnell losing.
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Alabama star Buddy French joins Pierre Cowboys baseball league
Buddy French, a two sport standout with Alabama and a former Decatur High athlete, joins the newly formed Pierre Cowboys in the college baseball league. Tim Thompson of Alabama also plays in the league. In a separate Colt League game the Tigers beat the Indians 11 to 1 with Raymond Ward winning and Jimmy Hester taking the loss after 14 strikeouts.
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Roger Mathis
Steve Hammond
Billy Hudson
Jimmy Hester
Bailey Bowden
Charles Green
Danny Wakefield
Shoe Factories Spread Across 38 States
A report notes 1300 shoe factories operate nationwide across 38 states, illustrating the breadth of the footwear industry and regional distribution.
Snead Qualifies for Open Amid Tight Field
Sam Snead, 52, earns final Open bid as 39 players qualify for the Congressional cap opening June 18 20. Detroit led by George Bayer 68 70 Snead 71 73 five under cutoff. Other notables failing include Cary Middlecoff Lew Worsham Dave Marr Wes Ellis and Bob Duden. Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Boros among exempt favorites.
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Jack Nicklaus
Julius Boros
Wynn Injured During Batting Practice
Cleveland pitching coach Early Wynn sustained a tearing rib cartilage injury during batting practice and was hospitalized after the incident. Dr. Raul Gonzales said Wynn felt pain but the full diagnosis was pending.
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Junior Editors Quiz On World History
A reader puzzle asks to identify the other major conquering people who arrived in England after the Celts and Romans. The article notes Iberians and Celts as early inhabitants and mentions later Germanic tribes before asking readers to name the missing group. Deborah Rouzer of Chambersburg Pa wins that day’s prize.
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Major League Leaders by the Associated Press
American League leaders include Oliva of Minnesota leading batting with .369 and 79 hits and 41 runs. Killebrew tops home runs with 17. Washington’s Hinton key in runs and doubles. In the National League Williams leads batting at .395 and 75 hits. Mays drives in 44 RBIs and 44 runs. Santo and Callison split triples. Koufax and Drysdale pace strikeouts.
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Los Angeles
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Cincinnati
Ramos Ordered To Take Long Rest
Sugar Ramos world featherweight champion was ordered by doctors to rest for three months after his 15 round win over Floyd Robertson in Accra. The Ghana Boxing Commission later reversed the decision, recognizing Robertson as champion. Ramos will be under medical supervision until September in Mexico City.
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Minor League Baseball Scores Across Leagues
In the Minor Leagues, Atlanta topped Toronto 6 to 4 while Jacksonville beat Buffalo 10 to 7. Columbus defeated Syracuse 4 to 2 as Rochester fell 3 to 2. Richmond won 2 to 2?. wait. Pacific Coast League results include Seattle 8 over Portland 3. Spokane 9 beat Dallas 7. Arkansas 4 over Indianapolis 3 in 12 innings. Salt Lake 12 defeated Hawaii 7. Denver 17 over San Diego 12. Tacoma 7 over Okla City 6 in 12 innings.
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Novice Jockey Wins Debut At Arlington Park
James Morello, 24, riding in his first race, wins the sixth at Arlington Park aboard Vastland a first time starter. Vastland scores by 10 lengths and pays $239.40 $69 and $25.20 in a stunning upset with a hefty payout.
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