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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1961
Page
8
The Philadelphia Phillies blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 as Ferrarese and Dalrymple shut down Pittsburgh, scattering 11 hits. Mizell, Green, Labine and others supported a strong Phils pitching effort in a one-sided contest.
Frank Holling and Tee Maye powered Milwaukee’s offense with homers accounting for five runs as Spohn kept the Dodgers at bay. A six hitter, Spohn did not walk a man and earned his sixth win of the season while the Braves fell to four losses. The game featured strong Giants hitting and a late surge, with Willie Mays contributing a key double and homer to secure a 4-2 victory.
The Cubs avenged an earlier defeat by routing the Reds 8 to 2 in the nightcap after a 3-1 loss in the first game. Don Cardwell earned the win, while Jim O’Toole took the loss, yielding back to back homers to Santo and Banks in the late innings. George Altman homered in the opener as Ma Honey allowed two hits.
In a chaotic wire service style roundup, brief mentions span from Chicago to Cincinnati with scattered results and player names. The garbled text includes references to Anderson Urewer Maloney Zinmerman and others, but concrete scores and outcomes are largely unclear.
A fragmented list recalls numerous individuals linked to several towns and institutions, including Maan des Comit and Giradry. Names such as Katherine Valen of Sanigie and Mrs Hurothy McKengie of Boandons appear alongside others like Franklin Johnson and Margaret Hlako, with monetary amounts and dates sparsely noted amid the garbled text.
Fragments list names likely from an obituary notice or funeral arrangement. Mentions Vetter Mortuary Fort Lupton and multiple Conover family members with ties to Fort Lupton and Fort Layton. Notes services due Wednesday at Hiltinidg Cemes Fort Lupton, with unclear spellings and partial names.
The Associated Press roundup covers American and National League standings, team records, and results from Monday through Tuesday games. Notable items include Cleveland and Los Angeles leading, New York and Chicago strong performers, and multiple results across divisions with key matchups and upcoming night games.
Boston loses a tense game as Joe Ginsberg delivers a two run single in the ninth after Boston squandered tying runs. Hal Baltimore strands runners in two decisive late innings as Wilhelm handles the danger and Barber, pitched impressively for Baltimore.
Chicago 201 to Cincinnati 101 in a rough second game with scattered scoring. Cardwell Thacker OToole Nunn Bridges and Bimmmer mot led Chicago while Catlbyel OToole Santo Banks and Hobinson contributed for Cincinnati.
The College World Series opens Friday with Arizona 41-2 and Texas 20-4 set to begin best of seven play in Omaha. Old-line NCAA powers Oklahoma State and others qualified through District play as Duke, Colorado State, Syracuse, Western Michigan, and California teams advance toward the national title.
Detroit defeats Minnesota 4 1 in seven innings then 10 4 in the nightcap. Griffith knocks Ortega out in the 12th round after two earlier knockdowns as Detroit runs their win streak to four. The Tigers also hold a share of the AL home run lead with five homers in the doubleheader.
Cleveland wins 5-2 and 8-4 to run its winning streak to six, sweeping Los Angeles over a four game series. Hawkins earns the nightcap win. Perry takes the opener victory as Cleveland bats explode with five doubles.
Sam Snead, age 49, led the United States to the Canada Cup team title with a four round total of 560, 12 under par. Teammate Jimmy Demaret contributed to a strong finish as Australia’s Peter Thomson chased second place with rounds totaling 260. Canada placed third, Ireland fourth, and the Philippines fifth in the team standings.
Kansas City Athletics climbed past Washington into fifth place in the American League with a 5-2 win over the Senators. Jim Archer pitched a complete game for KC in his second victory, while Washington staged a ninth inning rally but fell short. Marty Bright and Gene Green contributed key hits for the Senators.
Fragmentary OCR describes a coastal scene at Old Point Comfort with fishing traditions and a plan involving a shop, boatyard, and ship. It mentions a tunnel project between Cape Charles and Cape Henry and a prepared site near Chesapeake Bay. Names and clear actions are obscured by errors.
Sherlock wins the Belmont Stakes at Long Branch with Globemaster second as Carry Back falters from a leg injury. Trainer Jack Trice reports Carry Back injured left front ankle while jockeys and owners react to the upset result and discuss Carry Back’s Triple Crown bid.
Mary Eona Faulk of Thomsonville Georgia won the Women's Western Open with a 290 total after a final round of 72. Betsy Rawls finished second, Mickey Wright took third, and Louise Suggs earned fourth money. The victory marks Faulk's second major win of the season.
Canton unveils a $4.5 million city hall featuring steel curtain walls from a local Canton plant, touting it as a salute to regional industry. The project marks a pioneering stainless steel façade in city government buildings.
Cary Middlecoll, the Memphis dentist and hometown favorite, won the Memphis Open with a final score of 265, earning 4,300 dollars. Gardner Dickinson started with a one stroke lead but finished tied for second with Mike Souchak at 271. Bob Shave Jr. shot a record 21 32 63 to place fourth at 272, collecting 1,700 dollars.
DOVEDALE England reports describe twenty British youths pushing a bed on four rollers up a 10 foot slope in record time Sunday. Separately in Orlando Neil Connor of Greenville DC defending national champion won 1000 first prize at the Orlando Pro Putter Tour opening event, finishing three strokes ahead with a Welkolg total of 251. In Turin Denver-Chicago Truckers defeated Simmenthal 74 50 to capture an international AAU basketball tournament with a 4 0 record. In Buffalo former major league pitcher and amateur astronomer George Davis died at home aged 84 after a career shift to real estate law. he played for the Yankees and Boston Braves.
Archie Moore meets Gallo Rinaldi at Madison Square Garden for Moore's title claim. TV partner ABC contributes 150000. Moore guaranteed 100000 plus 40 percent of receipts, Rinaldi to 23000. Garden hopes for 10000 in attendance at about 50000. This marks New York's first title fight of the year with famed veterans and long careers edging toward the 175-pound limit.
Patterson toured Archie Moore's training camp in the Catskills Sunday but skipped the champ's workout. He called the camp lucky and said it could help Moore, who defends the light heavyweight title against Gilly Rinaldi in New York, Massachusetts and Europe. Moore sparred three rounds with Crawford and spent extra time on the heavy bag.
West Seneca officers respond as William A. Kenrick requests aid to move a stalled vehicle. Officers recognize the car and arrest him on a probation charge.
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