Baltimore Pounds A's For Ninth Straight
Orioles extend their winning streak to nine with a 4-2 win over Kansas City as Al Smith fuels the uprising with a three-run homer. Smith beats the odds by settling in as an outfielder and hitting at a .381 pace during the run, lifting Baltimore atop the American League.
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Lefty Seeks Open Golf Title As Qualifying Ends
Left handed golfer Bob Charles of Christchurch New Zealand believes a lefty can win the U S Open after firing two brilliant rounds at Colonial Memphis where 106 players advanced to last stage qualifiers. His 132 led the nation as 45 pros finished under par and a total pool of 339 qualifiers narrowed toward a Brookline field.
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Garnand Furni ture Defeats Christensen Grain 9-4 in Slow-Pitch
Garnand Furniture beat Christensen Grain of Pierceville 9-4 in a seven inning practice game at Little League Field. Joe Roth led with a double and two singles while Wallace Bascue added a triple double and single. Garnand turned two double plays and compiled 12 hits with five errors to Christense n 13.
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Telegram Want Ads Sell or Buy Guide
Telegram want ads guide explains how to post or respond to advertisements for goods services or jobs. It highlights telegram classified style and emphasizes concise listings and clear contact details for quick transactions.
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City enforces practice ban on city fields for baseball and softball
A joint rule bans practicing baseball and softball on Clint Lightner Little League and Finnup Park fields effective immediately. The Ameri can Legion may use Clint Lightner Field. Enforcement rests with Herman Beringer and Leo Eck to settle practice rights and maintenance concerns.
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Standings and Scores From Baseball League Results
National League results include Cincinnati defeating San Francisco 10 to 6 and Los Angeles blanking Milwaukee 0. Chicago topped New York 5 to 2, Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 5 to 1, St Louis won 8 to 7 in 10 innings. Today and Thursday schedules shown. American League standings list Baltimore and New York atop with several close teams. multiple results: Boston 11 New York 6, Baltimore 4 Kansas City 2, Minnesota 6 Washington 3, Detroit 8 Los Angeles 1, Cleveland 3 Chicago 2.
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Cardinals Win In 10 Frames Over Colts In St Louis
The St. Louis Cardinals cruised to an 8-7 extra inning win over the Houston Colts in St. Louis. Eight extra-base hits fueled a tense 10 inning rally as Curt Flood doubled to start a decisive 10th inning with Gene Oliver and Charley James singling earlier to set up the walk-off win. Flood, White and Groat led a multi hit attack while Groat continued as the league’s top hitter with three hits.
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Par Nelli Jones Favored In'500' Memorial Day Classic
AP reports Par Nelli Jones heads the 33 starters for the Memorial Day Classic at Indianapolis. He set top speeds in trials, earned the No 1 pole, and shares front row with Jim Hurtubise and Don Branson. A J Foyt, Dan Gurney, and Jimmy Clark also posted high speeds amid a field of Offenhauser engines.
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Major League Attendance Slips Despite Dodgers Lead
New York AP report shows more than half of 20 MLB teams post home attendance declines, total season attendance down 5.5 percent. Houston Colts trail 1962 by 198,887 with 219,222 in 26 home dates. Dodgers lead with 651,144 but 115,020 behind last year. Nine clubs exceed last season. Minnesota Twins up 102,270, Mets 84,863, Angels 53,163, Cubs 33,382, Orioles 16,824, Phillies 15,789, Giants 8,316. Total MLB attendance through Monday 4,892,086 vs 5,174,729 a year ago. A note on storage: a single-hartie rack can turn into a useful place for folded paper bags in a lower cupboard.
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Koufax Fires Shutout To Put Dodgers Within One Of Giants
Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax blanked Milwaukee 7-0 on six hits, his fourth shutout of the season, lowering his ERA to 1.52 and pulling Los Angeles within a game of NL-leading San Francisco. Elsewhere, Cincinnati beat the Giants 10-6 after a rain delay, St. Louis edged Houston 8-7 in 10 innings, Chicago moved into fourth with a 5-2 win over the Mets, and Philadelphia defeated Pittsburgh 5-1. Major contributions came from Marry Keough, Frank Robinson, Vada Pinson, Orlando Cepeda, Curt Flood, Howie Goss, Ron Santo, Bilky Williams, Johnny Callison, Tony Gonzalez, and Cal McLish.
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Major League Leaders Highlights From The Associated Press
The chart lists leaders in batting pitching and fielding with players from St. Louis Milwaukee Chicago San Francisco and more. Notable figures include Groat Aaron Wagner Wagner Koufax Drysdale and Stock among others, with top batting averages runs and home run totals noted.
Softball Round Robin Planned Here Thursday
An informal one afternoon round robin among local men's slow pitch teams is set Memorial Day at the Little League Diamond in Finnup Park. Four teams will take part and each will play three seven inning games, facing every other club with games hourly starting at 1 p.m.
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Tee-off Time Change for Ladies Day at Jaycee Airlinks
The weekly Ladies Day at Jaycee Airlinks shifts to 8 a.m. starting Tuesday and continuing through the summer. Golfers formerly starting at 1 p.m. will adjust to the new morning tee times.
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