Giants rally to 16 7 over Milwaukee in wild NL game
Willie McCovey hit a grand slam off Carl Willey as the Giants battled to a 16 7 win over Milwaukee. The game featured 31 hits, a NL record nine innings in 3 hours 52 minutes, and moved San Francisco within a half game of first place Pittsburgh.
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Willie McCovey
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Carl Willey
Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis
Pirates
Stan Williams
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Williams
Richie Ashburn
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies
Bob Schmidt
Willie Mays
Major Leaders In American League Baseball
The Associated Press reports season leaders across batting runs hits and more. Highlights include Maris leading AL in batting and home runs, Mantle top in runs, Hansen driving in for Baltimore, and Aparicio stealing bases among Chicago stars. Pitching leaders feature Coates and Perry with wins and Pascual striking out many.
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Runnels
Boston
Maris
New York
Mantle
Allison
Washington
Hansen
Baltimore
Lemon
Minoso
Chicago
Lollar
Skowron
Fox
Aparicio
Becquer
Piersall
Cleveland
Coates
B. Daley
Kansas City
Staley
Perry
Pascual
Bunning
Detroit
Burgess
Pittsburgh
Clement
Skinner
Hoak
Banks
Clemente
Groat
Robinson
Cincinnati
Bruton
Milwaukee
Cunningham
St. Louis
Pinson
Kirkland
San Francisco
Boyer
Mays
Williams
Los Angeles
Law
Drysdale
Lo Angeles
Friend
Baseball Scores and Standings From Recent Games
Results include Baltimore beating Kansas City in ten innings 6-5 and New York 6 Cleveland 4. Washington and Detroit split, Boston beat Chicago 5 4 in day night, and Chicago lost 8 4 to Boston in another game. Standings list Pittsburgh 32 20 and San Francisco 32 21 leading divisions.
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Boston
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Kansas City
Baltimore
W. L. Pet. G.B. Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Wightman Cup Returns to Britain as Truman Fights On
Britain regains the Wightman Cup 4-3 after Darlene Hard wins all three American matches including a victory over Britain's No. 1 Christine Truman. The crowd cheers as Hard, 24, is lauded for her strong showing despite the USA facing Wimbledon later this month.
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London
Britain
United States
Darlene Hard
Montebello
Calif
Christine Truman
Darlene
Miss Truman
Ann Hayden
Unterseher Is Singles Champion at Kansas Open Tennis
Neil Unterseher of Lincoln Nebraska won the Kansas State Open Tennis singles title defeating third seed Dick Mechem of Ruston Louisiana in three sets 6-3 3-6 6-2. Final rounds moved from Winfield to Wichita due to rain delays.
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Terseher
Lincoln
Neb
Dick Mechem
Ruston
Athletics Take Baltimore in Doubleheader
The Kansas City Athletics swept a doubleheader from the Orioles in Baltimore, with a 6-1 loss in the first game and a 5-3 10-inning win in the nightcap. Russ Snyder keyed the rally with a three for five day, Whitey Herzog scoring on a seventh inning single for the decisive run.
Rain Delays Local Baseball and Softball Schedule
Garden City’s Pioneers were to host the Johnson Merchants at Clint Lightner Field Saturday night but rain postponed the non league game. Makeup set after harvest. Next Pioneer game is Tuesday at 9 p m in Walsh Colorado a Kansas Colorado League makeup. Women’s softball and two local double headers were postponed and no men’s games tonight.
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Garden
Johnson Merchants
Clint Lightner Field
Joanon
Pioneers
Garden City
Walsh
Colo
Wals
Syracuse
Garden City Co-op
Dodge City
Dodge City Co-op
Palmer shoots best 24 round score at Masters
Arnold Palmer the 1960 Masters champion fired a first round 67 at Augusta National. He previously posted his best score in 1953 with a third round 68.
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Arnold Palmer
Augusta National
Williams Leads Reds With Long Sleepy Win
Stan Williams won his sixth straight game by pitching a four hitter as the Dodgers defeated Cincinnati 3 1. He cited sleep trouble after wins and credited his improved curve ball and coaching from Joe Becker. Eddie Kasko homered off Williams in the seventh for Cincinnati's lone run.
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Ernie Broglio
Lindy McDaniel
Vinegar Bend Mizell
Don Demeter
Jay Hook
Williams
Los Angeles
Cincy
Eddie Kasko
Tony Taylor
Cubs
Phils
Ashburn
Mark Freeman
Humberto Robinson
Calif
Stan Williams
Cincinnati Reds
Joe Becker
Dodger
Stan
Walt Alston
Higgins Named Boston Red Sox Manager Again
Mike Higgins accepts a two fold challenge to lead the Boston Red Sox returning as field manager from Dallas. He joins a club riding a 25 losses in 32 starts and aims to restore performance while navigating the pressures of a comeback and high expectations from owner Tom Yawkey and players.
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Boston
Mike Higgins
Boston Red Sox
Dallas
Tom Yawkey
Higgins
Red Sox
Detroit
Jurges
Sox
Roanoke
Lou Boudreau
Chicago
White Sox
Celtic Ash to Face Older Horses After Belmont Victory
Celtic Ash, winner of the $150,900 Belmont Stakes, will tackle older rivals next, per trainer Tom J. Barry. The 3-year-old colt will start in the $100,000-added Monmouth Park Handicap July 16, then eye the $50,000-added Choice Stakes at Monmouth Aug. 3 and the $75,000 Travers Stakes at Saratoga Aug. 4.
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New York
Celtic Ash
Tom J. Barry
Sword Dancer
England
Ireland
Monmouth Park
Saratoga
Littler Wins National Open After Oklahoma City Victory
Gene Littler of California wins the National Open with a 72 hole total of 273 at Twin Hills after a final round 68. He birdied the last three holes to beat Art Wall Jr. by two strokes as Arnold Palmer finishes third with 276 after a 67 in the final round.
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Oklahoma City
Gene Littler
Twin Hills Country Club
Littler
Art Wall Jr
Wall
Arnold Palmer
Penders Audacity Startles Archie Moore in Boxing Bravado
In Los Angeles AP report Archie Moore ridicules welterweight contender Paul Pender calling him audacious and noting Penders recent title win over Sugar Ray Robinson by clinching. Moore previews a future 175 pound title bout vs Eric Schoeppner and jokes about adding weight to prove fat men have a place.
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LOS Angeles
Archie Moore
Pipsqueak
Paul Pender
Pender
Moore
Archie
Melvin Durslag
Los Angeles Examiner
Sugar Ray Robinson
Robinson
Eric Schoeppner
Indians Take Lead as Rain Delays Little League Baseball Bubble
Cleveland moved to first in the American League after rain halted a New York opener. Baltimore dropped from first following two losses to Kansas City 6 1 and 5 3 in 10 innings. Detroit won 12 5 in Washington to rise to fourth as Jim Lemon hit three homers for the Senators. Boston crushed Chicago 41 as Mike Higgins returns to manage, Bud Daley beat the Orioles in the opener, and Whitey Herzog and Norm Siebern drove in runs for the A s. The doubleheader saw 11 homers, led by Lemons 14th, Colavito homering twice.
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Associated Press
Kansas City Athletics
Orioles
Baltimore
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Athletics
Cardinals
Pirates
A’s
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Russ Snyder
Hoyt Wilhelm
Whitey Herzog
Norm Siebern
Bud Daley
Orio
Snyder
Dick Stuart
Dick Groat
Smoky Burgess
Vern Law
Stuart
Groat
Burgess
Kansas City
Indians
New York
Detroit
Wasington
Jim Lemon
Senators
Washington
Lemon
Tigers
Camilo Pascual
Don Lee
Rock Colavito
Locals Down Kismet Team in Softball Tilt
Welder's Supply of Garden City defeated Kismet 8 to 6 in a girls softball game played Sunday afternoon at the field east of Ben Grimsley Gym. Kismet led 6 0 after the first inning, then Welder's Supply stormed back with three runs in the first three frames to claim the win.
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Welder
Garden City
Kismet
Ben Grimsley Gym
Rim
Hail
Mary Patrick
Shirley Desemo
Carol Katz
Jonetta Farmer
Kismet Welder's Sup Machinery List
Kismet Welder's Supply lists item 331 Ix-8 13 4 among its catalog sections, indicating a batch or model designation for industrial welding equipment. The snippet suggests catalog shorthand for product codes and quantities.
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Kismet
Welder’s
Knotholers Week Baseball Schedule Across Local Parks
Four days of Knotholers baseball slated this week with Minor League games at 6 p.m. at Finnup Park and Major League contests at 8 p.m. at Clint Lightner Field. Kiwanis vs Knights today, Lions vs Knights on Tuesday, Garden City Pioneers vs Lakin on Wednesday, Rotarians versus Kiwanis and Lions matchups on Thursday.
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Finnup Park
Clint Lightner
Kiwanis
Knights
Lions
Garden City Pioneers
Lakin
Rotarians
Georgia Matthews
Hutchison
Alta Brown
Garfield, Jones and St. Mary’s
Garfield Playground
Variable fishing results spread across Kansas lakes
The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission reports varied fishing conditions statewide with precipitation differences. Many state lakes show fair to good catches of black bass, crappie, channels, bluegill, drum and carp, while some areas run poor to fair with bullheads and flatheads noted in multiple rivers and reservoirs.
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Pratt
Kan
Kansas Forestry, Fish An Game Commission
Brown County
Nemaha County
Leavenworth County
Marais Des Cygnes
Osage County
Osage City Lake
Atchison County
Mission Lake
Kahola
Herrington City
Council Grove City
Lyon County
Neosho River
Fall River
Toronto
Woodson County
Montgomery County
Neosho County
Bluestem
Lake el Dorado
Butler County
Kansas
Neosho
Spring
Cowley County
Elk River
Cheyenne
Kanopolis
Lovewell
McPherson County
Ottawa County
Lake Afton
Saline
Solomon
Republican River
Lower
Arkansas River
Smokey Hill River
Webster
Clark County
Decatur County
Scott County
Upper
Bragg Lowers His Records Sights
Bragg plans to lower his record goals temporarily at the Armed Forces Championships in Quantico. He hopes to surpass the world outdoor pole vault mark of 15 feet 8 1/4 inches, though he may settle for the record. Bragg notes back injury and Olympic tryouts on July 1-2 as his immediate concerns.
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Quantico
Don Bragg
Villanova
Bob Gutowski
Marine Corps
Bragg
International Amateur Athletic Federation
Gutowski
Compton
Calif
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