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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1961

Page

21

Braves Rip Giants 9-3 in San Francisco rout

Hank Aaron slugged two triples and drove in three as Milwaukee beat San Francisco 9-3 to pull even with the Giants for third in the NL. Bob Buhl pitched all nine innings, overcoming early trouble after Sam Jones lasted four frames.

San Francisco Hank Aaron Milwaukee Braves Giants Aaron Giant Sam Jones Bob Buhl Buhl Jones Abih cMarsh LeMay Bolin dLandrith S.jones Bowman St. Jones Zanni Davenport Cepeda M. Alou Hr—Thomas M. Jones Spolling Adcock SF —McMillan

Beau Prince Wins With Stretch Run

Beau Prince a Calumet Farm bay colt edged Editorialist by a neck to win the Amer ican Derby at Arlington Park in muddy conditions. Steve Brooks rode the winner who paid 8.40 5.00 4.60 with 27 451 fans in attendance. Editorialist finished second Flutterby third as Crozier faded to fifth. Time 1 51 3 5.

Chicago Beau Prince Calumet Farm Arlington Park Steve Brooks Editorialist Calumet Flutterby Crozier Bil Iertack Johnny Heckmann Brooks Johnny Langdon Heckmann Editoralist

Karin Bayer Sets Swimming Record

Karin Bayer of West Germany broke the women's 200 meter breaststroke world mark posting 2 minutes 48 seconds at a Budapest meet between East Germany and Hungary. The previous record 2 49.5 belonged to Anita Lonsbrough of Britain. A Kenya forest hog can weigh over 500 pounds and is among Africa's toughest game.

Vienna Karin Bayer Germany East Germany Hungary Budapest Great Britain Anita Lonsbrough Kenya Africa

Mantle's triple lifts Yankees past Twins 2 1 in back-and-forth game

New York catcher Mantle hit an eighth inning triple to back four hit pitching by Jim Coates as the Yankees edged Minnesota 2 1. Zorro Versalles walked and later scored for the Twins, while Elston Howard and Bill Skowron drove in the Yanks' pair in the second.

NEW York Mickey Mantle Jim Coates New York Yankee Minnesota Twins Mantle Roger Maris Coates Jack Kralick Twins Minnesota Zorro Versalles Harmon Kil Bill Skowron Jim Lemon Versalles Howard Yanks Tuttle Bobby Richardson Skowron Cerv Lenny Green Killebrew Clete Boyer Bob Allison Yankee Zorro Versalies Yankees Rich’son Maris Allison Battey Altobelli Lepcio Kralick Lemon E—Versalles Boyer Richardson

Red Sox slugger Wertz fuels 10-4 win over Kansas City

Boston outslugged the Athletics 10-4 as Vic Wertz drove in four runs with a triple a double and a single. Don Buddin and rookie Carl Yastrzemski added two RBIs each while Gene Conley won his fifth decision. Dick Howser homered for KC in the seventh.

Associated Press Boston Vic Wertz Red Sox Kansas City Don Buddin Carl Yastrzemski Sox Gene Conley Dick Howser Howser Dick Bass Jerry Walker Maury McDermott Bill Kunkel Wertz Vic Yastrzemski Ted Williams

Yachts Ready for Tough Fastnet Race from Cowes

Nearly 100 ocean racing yachts from the United States and Europe prepare to sail 650 miles around Fastnet Rock from Cowes to Ireland and back to Plymouth. Gales and heavy seas threaten the event, the final Admiral's Cup race of Cowes Week, with the U.S. leading by 14 points.

Cowes Isle of Wight U.S Ireland Plymouth Cowes Week United States Britain France Holland Sweden Kyane Henry duPont Greensville Del Figaro

Bunning Relieves to Secure Tigers Victory Over Indians

Detroit manager Bob Scheffing used Jim Bunning as a reliever for the first time this season, rating a two inning no hit effort to preserve a 7-6 win over Cleveland after Detroit built a 7-1 lead. Phil Regan started and Johnny Temple Bubba Phillips Woodie Held homered for Cleveland. Jake Wood hit his ninth for Detroit.

Dave Diles Associated Press Detroit Bob Scheffing Jim Bunning Urday Bunning Cleveland Indians Tigers Indians Scheffing New York Yankees Phil Regan Gerry Staley Kansas City Yankees Minnesota Johnny Temple Bubba Phillips Woodie Held Temple Phillips Held Jake Wood

Standings and matchups across the league today

SCASTANDINGS list shows Ramos and Schroll starting for Minnesota at New York with Ford and Terry for the Mets. Cleveland at Detroit with Perry and Grant. Kansas City at Boston with Rakow Archer and Cisco Stallard Muffett. Washington at Chicago with McClain Katyna. Los Angeles at Baltimore with Domohue Hall. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati with Francis Mizell. Chicago at Los Angeles with Curtis Padres. Milwaukee at St Louis with Cloninger Willey and Sadecki Gibson.

Minnesota Ramos Schroll New York Ford Terry Cleveland Perry Grant Detroit Mossi Foytack Kansas City Rakow Archer Boston Cisco Stallard Muffett Washington McClain Katyna Chicago Curtis Los Angeles Padres Milwaukee Cloninger Willey St. Louis Sadecki Gibson Baltimore Bening Oeeeewees

Angels Rally Past Orioles for 4-2 Win in Baltimore

The Los Angeles Angels overcame Baltimore errors to win 4-2. George Thomas and Ed Sadowski started the eighth with singles, a passed ball and a throwing error produced two runs, and Tom Morgan shut down the Orioles in the ninth. Ronnie Kline pitched 8 2 3 innings before surrendering a late double and single.

Baltimore Los Angeles Angels Orioles George Thomas Ed Sadowski Gus Triandos Hoyt Wilhelm Jerry Adair Los Angeles Angel Tom Morgan Oriole Ronnie Kline Angels Jackie Brandt Jim Gentile Morgan Abrhbi Pearson Koppe Snyder L.t’'M’s Brandt Wagner Yost Herzog Sadowsk Adair Ss Bridges bPhilley aKlus Teiandos Berry Amont Stewart Lonente

Chisox Hit Homers To Edge Senators 8 3

Chicago White Sox rally with two run homers from Jim Landis and Luis Aparicio to beat the Washington Senators 8 to 3. Aparicio adds four hits including a double and three singles while Landis hits his 15th homer in a three run seventh inning rally that breaks a 3 3 tie. Juan Pizarro wins for the seventh time in eight starts as Aparicio shines atop Chicago lineup.

Chicago Pizarro Jim Landis Luis Apaplete Ricio Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Landis Aparicio Chuck Hinteen Senators Sox Juan Pizarro

League Leaders By The Associated Press

Leading batsmen values from 225 at bats list players such as Mantle and Killebrew with high averages and totals. Home runs show Maris and Mantle atop, while runs batted in feature Robinson and Cepeda among the leaders. The report compiles top hitting stats across multiple clubs including New York, Baltimore, and Detroit.

East West All Star Games Highlight Star Performances

Guard Tommy Mattocks of Kinston and fullback Alex Bell of Raleigh were named top players in the 13th East West All Star events. The East beat the West 79 to 63 with Mattocks edging guard Bill Brodgen for the basketball honor. Sonny Odom of Greensboro Senior impressed, scoring both West touchdowns and making key punt plays.

Greensboro Tommy Mattocks Kinston Alex Bell Raleigh Mattocks Bill Brodgen Wilmington Bell Sonny Odom

Charlotte Babe Ruth Team Wins State Title in 4-2 Victory

The Charlotte Babe Ruth League defeated Hickory 4-2 to clinch the state title securing a spot in the Southeastern Regional Tourney in Atlanta. Hickory collected eight hits while coach Charles Young lamented leaving runners on base, including bases loaded twice.

Cherry Point N.C Charlotte Atlanta Hickory Charles Young

Pirates topple Reds 11-7 as Hunt falters early

Pittsburgh rallies early with six runs in the first two innings and tops the National League leaders Cincinnati 11-7. Roberto Clemente and Bob Skinner each collect three hits. Al McBean earns the win and hits in his first major league at bat while also pitching. Gordon Coleman posts three Reds doubles.

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Simmons Shuts Out Phils 7-0

Curt Simmons pitched an eight hit shutout as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-0. Bill White belted two homers and drove in three, while Simmons added two hits and two RBIs with a fourth straight win. The Phillies dropped their seventh in a row.

ST. Louis Curt Simmons Bill White St. Louis Cardinal Philadelphia Phillies Simmons White Southpaw Phils Ken Boyer Tony Gonzalez

Seattle Rejects Gold Cup for Seafair Derby Race

Seattle will not host the Gold Cup hydroplane race next year even if awarded the right. Stanly Donagh tells the Seattle Times that Seattle does not want the Gold Cup and will make the Seafair Derby the premier race on Lake Washington, with the three race series to be refereed by Donagh.

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Saturday's Home Runs Across the Leagues

In the American League several players connected for long balls led teams including Howser for the Athletics and Buddin for the Red Sox. Temple and Phillips posted notable totals while Held and Wood contributed across divisions. In the National League White hit two as the Cardinals and McBean supported the Pirates with a 18th appearance. Thomas and the Braves received key homers.

Associated Press American League Howser Athletics Buddin Red Sox Temple Phillips Held Indians Wood Tigers Hinton Senators Landis Aparicio White Sox Sadowski Angels Gentile Orioles Cardinals McBean Pirates Thomas Braves

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