Senators Rally to Top Yankees 3-2 for Fourth Straight Win
Washington pitcher Hal Woodeshick and Dave Sisler held the Yankees to two hits as the Senators won their fourth in a row 3-2. Detroit belted Baltimore 10-4 to pull four games ahead in the AL race, with Chicago, Boston, and Kansas City also posting wins. Mantle homered for New York, while Willie Tasby and Dale Long delivered key Senators hits in the third inning.
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Washington
Senators
Hal Woodeshick
Dave Sisler
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Baltimore
New York
Chicago White Sox
Minnesota
Boston
Cleveland
Kansas City
Los Angeles Angels
Bill Skowron
Sisler
Yogi Berra
Danny O’connell
Chuck Hinton
Jim King
Willie Tashy
Dale Long
Bill Stafford
Detroit
Frank Laty
Steve Barber
Rocky Colavito
Bubba Morton
Norm Cash
Early Wynn
White Sox
Minnie ‘Minoso
Sox
Pete Ramos
Twins
Nerroi
Ligago
Los Angeles
W. L. Pet. G
Alinvesota Ly
Chicago
Lester & Cleveland
Sanford Fires Complete Game As Giants Top Cubs
Jack Sanford pitched his first complete game in six starts to beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1, boosting San Francisco to a three game NL lead. Orlando Cepeda and Hobie Landrith provided the runs, with Don Elston taking the loss.
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Tag
Jack Sanford
San Francisco
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Log Angeles
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Sanford
Orlando Cepeda
Noser
Dick Drott
Reever
Don Elston
Hobie Landrith
Standings and Upcoming Baseball Schedule Brief
The standings show the National League teams with records and games set for Thursday. Tuesday results include Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 2 and Milwaukee 5 Los Angeles 3, with St Louis at Pittsburgh and Chicago at St Louis among others. Friday’s schedule lists no games.
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L. Pet
Francisco
Pittsburgh
Sox Angeles
Milwaukee
St Louis
Chicago
Philadephia
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittaburovh
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chisago
Chuck
Ceterati
League Leaders Battling For Major Baseball Honors
A compilation of season leaders across leagues highlighting top players in batting runs home runs and pitching. Notable names include Gentile Mantle Colavito Banks Moon Mays Aaron Clemente and Drysdale among others with figures for hits RBIs runs and strikeouts. standings reflect 60 at bats and 3 decisions thresholds.
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Killebrew
Minnesota
Brandt
Baltimore
Colavito
Detroit
Mantle
New York
Gentile
Cash
Hill
B. Robinson
Temple
Cleveland
Francona
Power
Romano
Green
Wood
Slevers
Chicago
Piersall
Kaline
Woodsling
Keough
Washington
Versalles
Aparicio
Magsi
Regan
Ramos
Pascual
Barker
Mathews
Milwaukee
Moon
Los Angeles
Mays
San Francisco
Canada
Aaron
Eastman Rolls Individual High in Garden Bowl Bowling
Eastman of Farm Bureau rolled a high game 223 and Daryl Moseley led with a 566 series as Farm Bureau and Garden Bowl topped their peers in the Sugar Beer League and Garden City Telegram circuits. Team results included Farm Bureau 2 780 over Smith Land 2 569 and Garden Bowl 2 792 over Nolan Motors 2 512. Northern Natural Gas posted top series 2 699 in the latter standings.
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Don Eastman
Farm Bureau
Sugar Beer League
Daryl Mosely
Garden Bowl
Smith Land Co
Nolan Motors
Garden City Telegram
Elliott Printers
John Jones
Jones Builders
Roy Wilkerson
Harley- Davidson
Harley-Davidson
Northern Natural Gas
Gardiner Dairy
Gifford- Hill Western
Mishan Motors
Woolworth
Khrushchev Returns to Moscow After Armenia Georgia Trip
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev returned to Moscow from visits to Armenia and Georgia and attended the 40th anniversary of their founding.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Armenia
Georgia
Trophies Pile Up For Local Dragster Family
Leroy Davis 20 and wife Wilma build and race a '31 Ford based dragster named Engine-City No 1. The family has 15 trophies from SRCA events and plans to compete at Center Texas Labor Day. The car, with 400 horsepower, 9000 rpm nitro mix, and 120 mph potential, uses a 1957 Chevy engine and a Kaiser-Fraser rear end.
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Garden City
Leroy Davis
Evans
Wilma
Davises
Great Bend
SRCA
Davis
Pratt
Burtis Motor Co
Kaiser- Frasier
Ford
Baker Leads KCAC Golf Tie After 27 Holes at Clapp Park
Baker University tops team scores midway in the KCAC Link Meet at Clapp Park with Alla Kruegar firing a 118 and Jim Watson matching for Southwestern. Leaders list includes 37 players from eight schools. Baker 493, Ottawa 515, Friends 522, Southwestern 527, Kansas Wesleyan 548, College of Emporia 549, Bethany 561, Bethel 608. Individual scores show Ben Carmichael of Bethany at 120, with other notables ranging from 124 to 165 as play proceeds through 27 holes.
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Kansas
Baker University
Baker
Alla Kruegar
Kruegar
Jim Watson
Southwestern
Clapp Park
Ottawa
Friends
Kansas Wesleyan
College of Emporia
Bethany
Bethel
Ben Carmcichael
Trail Kruegar
Watson
Bud Spear
Jim King
Roger O’connor
Allen Warrior
Jim Corlis
Shane
Joel Carlson
Tom Parsons
Ed Sauzek
Bill Chastain
Leon Swafford
Roger Moore
Clark Graber
Dick Miller
David Rodenbaugh
Loren Newberry
Fred Precious
Don Gee
L. Simpson
Max Voran
Duane Johnson
Dave Carlson
Twelve Teams Set In 1961 Golf League at Jaycee Airlinks
Twelve teams will compete in the 1961 Men's Industrial Golf League at Jaycee Airlinks. First-round games may start Sunday and must finish the next Sunday. Pairings for the first round will be announced later this week. Teams include Burtig Motor Co, DeCamp Safety Lane, Cities Service Gas Co, Northern Natural Gas Co, Garden City Fire Dept, Foster Music Co, American Telephone and Telegraph, Wheatland Electric, Bell Engine Service, Garden City Co-op, Campbell Abstract and Insurance, and Century Refinery. Bob Matthews is president. LeRoy Vannaman is vice president. Last summer's league had fourteen teams and Cities Service Gas Co won the championship.
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Jaycee
Clark Mitchell
Burtig Motor Co
DeCamp Safety Lane
Cities Service Gas Co
Northern Natural Gas Co
Garden City Fire Dept
Foster Music Co
American Telephone and Telegraph
Wheatland Electric
Bell Engine Service
Garden City Co-op
Campbell Abstract and Insurance
Century Refinery
Bob Matthews
Leroy Vannaman
Seaonds
Player Man Snap Palmer's Mark on Money Trail
In Dunedin Florida AP Gary Player builds on earnings pace career totals approach Arnold Palmer's $80,000 mark. Player has $48,954 this tour while Palmer trails with $40,085. Doug Sanders holds $26,703, Tommy Bolt $19,991, and Jay Hebert $18,725.
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Dunedin
Fla
Gary Player
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Professional Golfers Association
Doug Sanders
Tommy Bolt
Jay Hebert
Women Bowlers To Be Honored At Garden City Event
The fourth annual Garden City Women's Bowling Association meeting, banquet, and dance is set for Saturday evening at St. Mary's Center. A 6:30 p.m. dinner features baked ham. Officers for 1961-62 will be elected, including president vice president secretary treasurer and sergeant at arms. Current officers are Maxine Bales Donna Collins Lilia Shearmire and Marcelle Pere. Trophies for team and individual awards will be presented. A dance follows at the American Legion Building for members and spouses. Tickets may be obtained by calling Mrs. Shearmire at Bridge 6 6681.
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Agsa
St. Mary's Center
Maxine Bales
Donna Collins
Lilia Shearmire
Marcelle Pere
American Legion
Titleholders Are Given Nod At State Meet
Wyandotte defends Class AA and Haskell challenges in Class A as strong contenders at the State High School track meet in Wichita. Whitman prospects include Wa Keeney Herington Clay Center Baxter Springs Ellsworth Caldwell for Class A. Class B favorites listed Ashland Cinnarron Powhattan Mt. Hope Mineral Palco Blue Rapids. Wyandotte and Herington lead power in indoor and outdoor meets, Courtland less prominent in Class B.
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Wichita
Wyandotte
Haskell
Sylvia
Kerry Kinnamon
Wichita East
Topeka
Shawnee Mission North
Salina
Lawrence
Hutchinson
WaKeeney
Herington
Clay Center
Baxter Springs
Ellsworth
Caldwell
WakKeeney
Elsworth
Ashland
Cinnarron
Powhattan
Mt. Hope
Mineral
Palco
Blue Rapids
Injuries Fatal For Lightweight Boxer Harry Campbell
San Francisco AP reports lightweight boxer Harry Campbell 23 a former Olympic star died after a brain injury from a 10 round main event. Campbell collapsed in the Kezar Pavilion after losing to Al Medrano. An investigation into possible negligence will be considered by the state athletic commission.
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Harry Campbell
Campbell
San Jose State
Kezar Pavilion
al Medrano
Sacramento
Calif
Doug Hayden
State Athletic Commission
Verne Bybee
Bybee
Medrano
St. Luke's Hospital
Don Lastreto
California Athletic Commission
McCormick Tops ERA Pace as Wilhelm Leads AL
McCormick of San Francisco and Wilhelm of Baltimore pace the ERA lists through Monday. McCormick owns a 1.32 mark in 41 innings with four straight wins and six earned runs. Wilhelm, at 1.54, has a 4-1 record in relief for the Orioles and seeks a third ERA crown. Other top AL and NL contenders include Monbouquette, Messi, Shaw, Sturdivant, Podres, Mahaffey, Spahn, Hunt, Gibson and Jay with solid innings totals and earned runs varying by pitcher.
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New York
Mike McCormick
San Francisco
Hoyt Wilhelm
Baltimore
McCormick
Wilhelm
New York Giants
Orioles
Bill Monbouquette
Boston
Washington
Senators
Don Messi
Detroit
Bob Shaw
Chicago
Tom Sturdivant
Johnny Podres
Los Angeles Dodgers
One Preakness Spot Still Open
Baltimore AP reports a jockey vacancy remains for the Preakness field as trainer Hirsch Jacobs will name Dr. Miller’s rider, completing the eight three year olds. Jockey changes have unsettled derby riders Ed die Arcaro and Willie Shoemaker resume replacements by Sammy Boulmetis and others. Carry Back, Sherluck, and Dr. Miller figure among the Derby remnants with shifting mounts and near late contention.
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Baltimore
Pimlico
Hirsch Jacobs
Dr. Miller
Willie Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Eddie Arcaro
Jacob Sher
Sherluck
Sammy Boulmetis
Arcaro
Jacobs
Mrs. Jacobs
Carry Back
Johnny Sellers
Katherine Price
Sellers
Bill Hartack
Podoloff Sees Stable NBA Growth Amid Expansion
NBA head Maurice Podoloff reported no franchise shifts at the board of governors meeting and praised stable profits for all 10 teams after Baltimore joined for 1962 63. He floated three divisions nationwide and noted San Francisco’s bid, with Chicago already awarded a franchise for the fall.
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Podoloff
Board of Governors
Baltimore
San Francisco
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