Driving Yankees Sweep Halts White Sox Lead
The New York Yankees swept the Chicago White Sox in a five game series, taking two doubleheaders 8-3 and 4-3 in 10 innings. The losses drop Chicago to second place as Baltimore moves atop the standings and the Yankees extend a seven game win streak.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
al Lopez
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
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Boston
Orioles
Chicago
Lopez
New York
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Giants
Orlando
Post 15 Nips John F. Thompson 52 in 10 9 Victory
At West Town Field Morgan County Post 15 defeated John F. Thompson 52 of Hartselle 10 9. Joe Chantler started for Post 15 and Bill Culver earned the win. Grammer took the loss for Post 52. Culver homered and singled, Wayne Sparkman doubled twice. Grammer cleared the bases with a homer for Post 52.
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West Town Field
Morgan County
John F. Thompson
Hartselle
Joe Chantler
Bill Culver
Parker
Grammer
Culver
Wayne Sparkman
Wood Wins Hillcrest Invite With Hole In One
Walter Wood of Birmingham captured the Hillcrest Golf and Country Club Men s Invitational title Sunday with a hole in one at the sixth hole after a mighty fine feeling. He finished at one over par 71 for a four day total of 279 defeating defending champion Mac McLendon of Montgomery who shot 283. Elbert Jemison Jr and Lee Harper followed with 290 and 291 respectively.
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Birmingham
Walter Wood
Hillcrest Golf and Country Club
Mac McLendon
Montgomery
McLendon
Wood
Elbert Jemison Jr
Lee Harper
Local Colt League results and upcoming night game
In Friday action the Yankees defeated the Indians 8 to 5. The Indians face the Red Sox at 7 30 p m tonight. In Little League minors the Dodgers beat the Cubs 5 to 3.
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Yankees
Indians
Red Sox
Dodgers
Cubs
Birmingham Ends Losing Streak as Knoxville Falls
Birmingham ends its skid with a 6-2 win over Knoxville as Ron Tompkins improves to 7-0 on the season. In other Southern League action Asheville tops Macon 7-6 behind Dave Kwiatkowski who slugged two homers and five RBI.
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Pirates
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Macon
Lynchburg
Chattanooga
Ted Uhlaender
Charlotte
Columbus
Birmingham
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Uhlaender
Yankees
Ike Futch
Ron Solomini
Lookouts
Jim Napier
Fred Loesekam
Dick Kenworthy
Ron Tompkins
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Tompkins
Jacksonville
D. Manne
Toronto
Senemnbese
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Richmond
Atlanta
Southern League
Birmingham Sabia
Macon Sea Chattanooga
Fraser tops 37th Dothan invitational golf title
Howell Fraser of Panama City won the 37th annual Dothan Country Club invitational with a two round total of 266, 11 under par. He defeated Richard Anthony of Andalusia by four strokes after opening rounds of 68 and 70 while Anthony shot 70 and 71 to finish with 281. Flowers Crawford of Dothan took third at 287, and Buddy Crawford of Ozark and defending champ Frank Mize of Panama City tied for fourth at 290.
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Dothan
Ala
Howell Fraser
Panama City
Dothan Country Club
Fraser
Richard Anthony
Andalusia
Anthony
Flowers Crawford
Buddy Crawford
Ozark
Frank Mize
Clark Captures Belgium Grand Prix for Third Straight Year
In Francorchamps Clark wins the Belgium Grand Prix for the third consecutive time as Dan Gurney and Graham Hill run out of gas near the finish. Clark, in a Lotus Climax, takes lead after both rivals pit. finish time 2 hours 6 minutes 40.5 seconds at an average speed of 132.792 mph.
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Hill
Clark
Gurney
Baseball Scores and Standings From Weekend Results
Saturday and Sunday results show Detroit Los Angeles New York Chicago Washington Minnesota Kansas City and others with multiple wins. National League standings list Philadelphia San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee Chicago Los Angeles St Louis Houston and New York with game outcomes and upcoming schedules.
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Joe Pepitone
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Twins
Washington
Orioles
Red Sox
Kansas City
Cleveland
Detroit
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
New York
Milwaukee
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Hendley
Hobbie
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Cepeda
Jim Hart
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Farrell
Cardinals
Bill White
Ken Boyer
Spangler
Bob Gibson
Thirteen Year Old Wins Mobile Soap Box Derby
A 13 year old LaFayette Louisiana boy won the Mobile Soap Box Derby. The victor was inspired after his older brother Bobby Smith won the Savannah Georgia derby years earlier and set his heart on victory.
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Mobile
Ala
LaFaylette
Billy Smith
Bobby
Savannah, Ga
Pepsi Cola of Tuscaloosa Beats Worthington and Chemstrand
A Tuscaloosa Pepsi Cola softball team defeated Worthington 5-2 in the first game at Chemstrand’s Custer Field. Paul Morrison earned the win for Pepsi, while Hen Miller took the loss for Worthington. In the second game Pepsi edged Chemstrand 3-1 in extra innings, with Bill Hollyhand getting the victory.
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Worthington and Chemstrand
Decatur
Worthington
Chemstrand
Custer Field
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Coolers
Paul Morrison
Hen Miller
Miller
Darrell Evans
Bill Kincade
Ray Stephenson
Jim Melson
Bill Hollyhand
Goodman, Hughes
Hollywood
Jerman Hardaway
Woody Wheeler
Howell
Puckett
Farrell first NL 10-game winner with 4-1 win over Cardinals
Dick Farrell pitched eight hits allowed and earned his 10th win as Houston beat St. Louis 4-1. Behind him, Neltie Fox powered the lineup while Farrell joined a 10-1 mark as Philadelphia and other NL clubs won.
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