McDaniel Saves Card in Comeback Victory Over Cubs
Cardinals rally from 3-0 deficit as Lindy McDaniel preserves win with four innings in relief. Glen Hobbie starts for Cubs. Bill White drives offense with a homer and late runs seal the St Louis win.
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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1962
Page
9
Cardinals rally from 3-0 deficit as Lindy McDaniel preserves win with four innings in relief. Glen Hobbie starts for Cubs. Bill White drives offense with a homer and late runs seal the St Louis win.
Billy O'Dell pitched a complete game, leading the Giants to a 3-1 victory over the Reds in San Francisco. The Reds managed only five singles as O'Dell dominated, while San Francisco capitalized on timely hits and a strong defensive effort.
Tony Taylor delivered a game winning single in the ninth as the Philadelphia Phillies beat Houston 4 3. Dallas Green earned the win after retiring 11 straight batters following a sixth inning relief appearance. Hal Woodeshick took the loss for Houston giving up the decisive eighth inning run.
Results and upcoming games across the National and American Leagues. Highlights include Detroit 2 Boston 0, San Francisco 3 Cincinnati 1, Milwaukee 6 Los Angeles 4, and Chicago 6 Philadelphia 4 with several late or upcoming matchups listed for New York Los Angeles Cleveland Minneapolis and more.
The New York Yankees defeated the Detroit Tigers 2 0 with Whitey Ford throwing two hits allowed over eight innings before an injury ended his night. Marshall Bridges finished, Paul Linz drove in a run on a bunt, and the Yankees used two squeezes for the decisive runs in two hours and twenty four minutes.
Smoky Burgess and Roberto Clemente backed a Pittsburgh onslaught as every Pirates starter reached base. Vernon Law pitched a complete game for his fifth win while Mets starter Craig Anderson faltered before being relieved by Ray Mizell.
Henry Anton delivered a two run homer in the sixth and drove in the decisive run with a single in the seventh as Milwaukee erased a 4-0 Los Angeles lead to beat the Dodgers 8-4. Curtis faced trouble with the bases loaded in the seventh but induced Lee Walls to ground into a force play to end the inning. Shifting Milwaukee to triumph, the win moved the Braves within a half game of San Francisco in the standings.
At Toledo and Lexington reports show Soviet wrestlers taking nine early matches with six by pin as the World Amateur Championships begin. Separate items note Wimbledon tennis developments, a horse named Stymie dead at 21 after a stellar career, and other sports results including U.S. wrestling performances and notable personalities.
Montebello California resident and former US champion MyaoIUIY won her second round match against Mrs Ruth Minsworth of Hillary Bay. A delay due to darkness stalled a men’s match as Webber and Jorgen Al-Bowling Lanes prepare the new site at 24 Oak Street, formerly Widmaier Chevrolet, with remodeling underway to host the venue.
Willie Pastrano, a New Orleans boxer now based in Miami Beach, returns home for the first time in six years to face Archie Moore in a tentative matchup that promoters hope to stage in New Orleans. The bout may hinge on a broader agenda including an American Russian boxing pact and potential gate deals despite local resistance to mixed matches. Pastrano, famed for his left hand, seeks another shot at Moore as discussions continue amid promotion hurdles and regional controversy.
The Associated Press reports boxing bouts with mostly outpoints. Ciff Markey defeated Leroy Green in Chicago. Billy Braggs beat Eddie Armstrong Hill in Milwaukee. Willie Pas Lape logged a win over Billy Ryan in New Orleans. Kirk Barrow edged Pete Gonzales in San Francisco. Chamac Parez defeated Oscar German in Corpus Christi.
A tight race unfolds in District SA baseball with Gretlay Leger and Longmont leading, both at 21 wins. Local games schedule include Port Morgan at La Salle and Greeley at Loveland as Weekday action shapes the champion, while Friday and Sunday matchups test the top teams.
In the Women’s International Bowling Center scholastic tournament, Denver’s Truly Todd and Millie Wood of Littleton teamed for a doubles score of 32.38 478 1246 placing 24th. Syracuse Richmond and McCles- Glover led their team as other high schools like Oklahoma City and Jacksonville competed. The report notes multiple schools and athletes contending for team and individual honors across regional tournaments.
Representatives from Atlanta New Orleans and Kansas City met AFL club owners to discuss expanding the league to one or two cities pledging 25000 to prove faith and claiming 240000 needed for players. The league delayed a deadline after a six week period and clarified exhibition rules for 1962.
Chicago report on golfers arriving for the Western Open at Medinah No 2, with emphasis on the monster course layout, 119 yards of lumbering lumberland challenges, and expert notes from Medinah pro Jack Bell. Top contenders include Nicklaus and Palmer, yet accuracy and course maneuverability may decide the event.
Chuck McKinley the 25-year-old Davis Cup stalwart led seven Americans into Wimbledon second round at the 76th Championships on Monday. Seeded fifth, he thrilled crowd on court 12 with his energy and wins over Owen French. Eight Americans were eliminated, while Crawford, Whitney, Frohring, Fox, Halston and Dell joined McKinley in the next round. Rod Laver and Roy Emerson faced stiff moments as the Open era favorites began their campaign.
American Legion Baseball listings show games across multiple towns including Greeley Boulder Longmont Fort Morgan Loveland La Salle Eaton Windsor Johnstown Erie Erie Fort Morgan and Loveland. Evening matchups include La Salle Greeley and Eaton Windsor with various start times from 2 pm to 8 pm on Sunday and weekday slots noted in the dense schedule.
Yogi Berra earned a day off after catching two innings in a marathon game against the Tigers. Manager Ralph Houk said Berra felt tired but strong, while Roger Maris and Tony Kubek received rests in Monday’s rematch. The Tigers drew heavy beer and soft drink sales in a 35,658 crowd as the Yankees pitched 316 balls and endured a 7.5 hour game.
Barrow, 183, of San Francisco, knocked down Pete Gonzales, 1784, of Los Angeles, in the second round then won a 10 round decision Monday night. Gonzales led early but faded after a quick start. Referee Fred Apostoli officiated as Barrow extended his winning streak to 27-71 while drawing a gross gate of $11,721.
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