Pitchers Dominate As Three RHs Win For Major Leagues
Fireballing Dick Farrell beat the Dodgers 2-1 in a seven and one third inning no hit bid before relief broke it. Eddie Fisher blanked the Angels 4-0 as the White Sox moved within striking distance in the AL. Dave Wickersham fired a four hitter to lift the A’s over the Twins 4-1 as Edwards homered for KC. Staub hit a 400 foot fourth inning homer for the Dodgers in a loss that dropped them four back. White Sox first baseman Joe Cunningham suffered a broken collarbone in Los Angeles. Farrell’s no hit bid ends with Rickey Tracewski’s single.
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Jim Hackleman
Associated Press
Dick Farrell
Houston Colts
Los Angeles Dodgers
Rusty Staub
Dodgers
Eddie Fisher
Chicago White Sox
Los Angeles Angels
Dave Wickersham
Kansas City Athletics
Minnesota Twins
Twins
A’s
Edwards
Cleveland
Camilo Pascual
Kansas City
Ray Moore
Ed Charles
Minnesota
Ed Rakow
Jim Perry
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco
St. Louis
Fisher
White Sox
Los Angeles
Joe Cunningham
Baltimore
Bob Turley
Major League Leaders Summary of 1963 batting and pitching leaders
The Associated Press lists American League leaders in batting runs RBIs and hits with Malzone and Wagner sharing early batting marks. Notable figures include Allison, Hinton, and Fox among leaders in runs and hits. In pitching, Stock and Perranoski headline win totals and strikeouts with Drysdale and Koufax topping strikeout lists.
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Associated Press
Malzone
Boston
Wagner
Los Angeles
Allison
Minnesota
Hinton
Washington
Clinton
Los Aneles
Aparicio
Baltimore
Wood
Detroit
Charles
Kansas City
Stock
Fischer
Bouton
New York
Pascual
Barber
Bunnin
Standings and results from the National League and AL schedule
The standings show San Francisco leading with 31 wins and St Louis at 30. Los Angeles and Chicago tie at 27, Cincinnati 24, Pittsburgh 22, Philadelphia 22, Milwaukee 22, Houston 22, New York 20. Monday results: Houston defeated Los Angeles 2 1. Tonight’s games include Milwaukee at New York and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh among others.
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Covington
Philadelphia
Groat
St. Louis
Fiood
H. Aaron
Milwaukee
F. Alou
San Francisco
Cepeda
Boyer
White
San Francis
Javier
Brock
Williams
Chicago
Skinner
Cincinnati
Flood
Milwaukkee
BF. Alou
Associated Press
W.L. Petg
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Houston
New York
W. L. Pet
G.B
Baltimore
Kansas City
Boston
Minnesota
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Polly Kerr Dominates Garden Bowl Night in Reed and Stinemetz Win
Polly Kerr of Reed and Stinemetz rolled 192 in women's game and 556 in women’s series, leading the night as Reed and Stinemetz defeated Sears 4-0. Joe Collins posted 184 for men’s game and 503 in series. Reed and Stinemetz also had top team game 673 and top team series 1,933. Alley Dusters split with Old Corral. Hustlers beat Alley Oops.
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Reed and Stinemetz
Garden Bowl
Joe Collins
Alley Dustera
Reed
Stinemetz
Sears
Alley Dusters
Old Corral
Hustlers
Alley Oaps
Finsterwald Wins Flint Open in Tight 16 Under Finish
Don Finsterwald rallied to win the Flint Open with a 268 total 16 under par after rounds of 68 68 64 and 68. He earned $10,000 and moved to sixth on the tour money list, ahead of rivals Nichols Lema Boros and Aaron. Early leader Fred Hawkins finished strong but finished short of the playoff pace.
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Indianapolis
Don Finsterwald
Finsterwald
Ohioan
Bob Nichols
Tony Lema
Julius Boros
Tommy Aaron
Teader
Fred Hawkins
Hawkins
Nichols
Lema
Boros
Aaron
Juan Rodriguez
Puerto Rico
Bob Duden
Hawking
Jaco Crown To Wilmington Crowned NJC Champs
Unbeaten Wilmington North Carolina defeated Manatee Florida 9-2 to win its second National Junior College baseball championship in three years. Right-hander Wray Ware struck out 12, allowing six hits, in a sixth straight win this season and second against Manatee in the tournament. Teammates added nine hits and flawless defense as Manatee committed three errors and a wild pitch leading to five unearned runs.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Wray Ware
Wilmington
N.C
Manatee
Fla
Ware
Florida
First organizational meeting for men’s slow pitch softball
The first organizational meeting for men’s slow pitch softball is scheduled here Wednesday night at 8 p.m. at Co op Center. Representatives are urged from all groups planning to field teams to attend as rules will be discussed and adopted. Efforts aim for 12 teams this summer, leading to a full round robin. The dozen teams would split into two leagues, top and slower clubs.
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Co-op Center
Belmont Stakes Shapes Into Two-Horse Affair
New York AP reports the Belmont Stakes at Aqueduct on Saturday narrows to a two horse race between Kentucky Derby winner Chateaugay and Preakness winner Candy Spots. The 1963 champion three year old eyed the $125 000 added purse and potential title.
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New York
Aqueduct
Chateaugay
Candy Spots
Softball Games Here Tonight
Several more men's fast pitch softball games are scheduled. Tonight Southwest Carpet and Tile faces Rosel Drillers of Liberal in a double header at Finnup Park Diamond with Carlos Frey to pitch for Liberty.
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Rosel Drillers
Liberal
Finnup Park
Carlos Frey
Libera
Lamar
Colo
Johnny’s
Coloradans
Fansler Tires
Garden City
Carpeters
Samar
NCAA Golf Event Slated for Wichita
A star-filled field from 43 colleges will contest the NCAA golf championship at Wichita Country Club June 14 22. Houston brings a familiar winning lineup led by Kermit Zarley while North Texas State aims to upset top finishers from last year. Practice rounds start June 14 with East West events and long driving contests and match play to decide the champion.
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Wichita
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Kansas
University of Wichita
Wichita Country Club
University of Houston
Duke University
Kermit Zarley
Mark
Hopkins
Wright Garrett
Fred Marti
North Texas State
North Texas
Houston
Duke
Oklahoma State
Johnny Stevens
Billy Womack
Georgia
Ken Folkes
Jay Sigel
Wake Forest
Western Illinois
Tulsa
Kanga
Oklahoma
Missouri
Oklahoma City U
Kangay State
Youth lands three big channel catfish on weekend
Doug Birkle of 209 KE Kansas hauled in three large channel catfish on the Arkansas River Sunday night using bank lines. One weighed three pounds and the other two about two pounds each. Last summer he caught several big fish here, the largest in that group weighing 17% pounds.
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Doug Birkle
Kansas
Arkansas River
Birkle
Furniture Club Wins Two Tilts At Alta Brown School
Two practice men s stew pitch games at Alta Brown School. Garland Furniture beat First Methodist Church 21-9 in the opener, then defeated Church of the Nazarene 8-1 in five innings. Methodists trailed by 4 2 after 1 1/2 innings but were tagged for 19 runs on 10 hits and six errors. Gar land had eight errors and a 7 10 edge in hits with Brungandt scoring twice. In the second game Garland committed three errors while the Churchmen four. Ray Shearmire and Neil Hackeroft led with multiple hits for the winners and Nazarene.
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Alta Brown
Garland Furniture
First Methodist Church
Garland
Church of the Nazarene
Methodists
Garnand
Moners
Bol Brungandt Ho
Jones
DeRemus
Ners
Charetiinen
Ray Shearmire
Neil Hackeroft
San Jose State pole vaulter clocks distant 28 feet
SAN JOSE Calif AP Jeff Chase at San Jose State vaulted 28 feet in a track moot using a fiberglass pole to surpass the long standing 28 2 record by Platt Adams set in 1910. Coach Bud Winter notes Adams also held three other 1910 records in standing hop step and jump and weighted jumps.
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San Jose
Calif
Jeff Chase
San Jose State
Chase
Platt Adams
New York City
Bud Winter
Platt Adama
Track War Booms Anew
New York AP report on the US college conflict with AAU over track control. ECAC actions and Big Six reactions spur boycotts, affecting US team selection for Moscow and the national championships in St Louis. Major colleges, led by HCAC and Payton Jordan, withdraw from AAU meets amid sanction dispute and possible race implications.
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New York
United States
Moscow
Larest College
Mc Hastern College Athletic
U.S
California
Payton Jordan
Russia
AAU
Asa Bashnell
Hcac Coums
Co. K. Yang
Formora
Holler
Geneemit MacArthur
Track and Field Federation
Kraup
National Collegiate Athletic Association
ECAC
ACAC
St. Louis
College
Missouri Captures Playoff Victory in District 5 Opener
COLUMBIA AP Keith Weber pitched a five hit shutout in the opening game of the NCAA District 5 playoff as Missouri, the Big Eight champion, defeated Saint Louis University 10-0. A Missouri win in the next game would seal a berth to the NCAA finals in Omaha. Red Peterson would start for Missouri and Jim Butler for St. Louis. a late rally by St. Louis failed to emerge.
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Columbia
Keith Weber
Missouri
St. Louis University
Tigers
Omaha
St. Louis
Henttar
Red Peterson
Jim Butler
St. Tous
Missouri Valley Champs
Weber
Dave Ritchie
Knights Win Knothole Tilts at Clint Lightner Field
Knights of Columbus Reda triumphed in two Minor League Knothole games at Clint Lightner Field on Monday. Reda won the Degamo preliminary 10 0 in four innings and the A-game 1 0 in 34 innings as Ray Geler tripled and drove in the decisive run while Herman fanned nine for Reda. Kiwanis managed only one hit in the prelin, with Bleker and Jones handling pitching duties.
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Knights of Columbus
Reda
Daseball
Kilo Wanis
Clint Lightner
Reds
Kiwanis
Webherley
Gareia
Morrow
Bleker
Dawson
Ray Geler
Jones
Herman
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