Geiger's 400-Foot Homer Edges Tigers in 10th
Gary Geiger hit a 400-foot homer as Boston's leadoff man in the 10th inning to lift the Red Sox to a 4 3 comeback win over Detroit. Frank Lary had a six-hit shutout intact with two outs in the ninth before Burnside relieved. Vic Wertz singled, Sammy White was hit by a pitch, and Dick Gernert delivered a run smacker to break the shutout.
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National League Sunday's Games Preview
Pittsburgh plays Chicago with Law 12 7 against Hillman while Philadelphia visits St Louis with Conley 10 7 and Owens 7 9 facing Bridges 42 and Broglio 6 7.
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Turley Shuts Out Kansas City in 3-0 Victory
Bob Turley returned to the mound for the Yankees and dominated the Kansas City and fans with a 3-0 win. He worked a complete game shutout, fanning ten with only two walks, after months of injury absence.
Cincinnati Clinches 9-6 Victory Over Giants in Overtime First Four Innings
Cincinnati Reds rally for nine runs in a wild start to beat San Francisco 9-6 as Orlando Pena wins for the fourth time. Vada Pinson posts three hits for Cincinnati while the Giants hammer four homers led by Willie McCovey and Orlando Cepeda.
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Felipe Alou
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Major League Standings Reported With Odd Matchups
The brief lists baseball matchups including Kansas City at New York with Garver and Tsitouris pitching against Terry, Chicago at Washington, and Cleveland at Baltimore with Perry facing Pappas. It notes scores and pitcher records in a terse standings fragment.
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Baltimore
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Pappas
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Joe Black to Pitch at Finch Field Sunday
Former Brooklyn Dodger relief ace Joe Black will pitch at Finch Field Sunday afternoon. Local sponsors P. D. Mitchell and Garfield Campbell promote the Red Sox event aimed at fans seeking an opportunity to see the star in action.
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Rest Easy Ol Murph Is Through Peewee Star Retires
Ottawa Kansas AP Harry E Murphy Jr known as Murphy the Great retires from Peewee League after a stellar 7 0 record 35 innings pitched 90 strikeouts and three no hit games His manager and parents pressed to ban him from Peewee next season he will join an Elks Club team in a league for boys up to 15 as the youngest player.
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Ex President Hoover Opens Game as Opening Hurler
Former President Herbert Hoover threw a slow, straight pitch to start a game before about 50,000 fans. It was his first opening toss in 27 seasons, and the Yankees won the game 2 to 1 with neighborly ovations for Hoover as he turned eight on Monday.
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Wayne Terwilliger
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Richardson
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Elston
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Cardinals reh hire Hemus as manager for 1960 season
St Louis announces Sally Hemus will return for one year as manager with a salary around 30000 dollars. The decision follows a season of second division play and comes as Hemus earns a vote of confidence. Hemus began in 1946 with Pocatello then Houston before joining the Cardinals.
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Musial and Boyer Spark Cardinals to Doubleheader Sweep
Stan Musial and Ken Boyer fueled a Cardinals doubleheader win over the Phillies 4-3 and 5-4 in 11 innings. Rookie Bob Miller debuted with an eight hitter as Musial homered and scored the winning run in game two, while Boyer delivered a game winning double in the 11th and Bill White scored off a bunt. Robin Roberts took the loss in game one. Lindy McDaniel pitched the finale win for St Louis.
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Bob Gib
Stan Musial
Ken Boyer
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Bill White
Lindy McDaniel
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Musial
Miller
Rochester
Robin Roberts
Louis Abrhbi
White
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Grammas
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Ashburn
Shannon
Smith Ee
Chla
D’s'n Eer Miller
G. Anderson
Roberts
H. Anderson
Drake
Koppe
Forest City Triumphs 10-9 in Late Inning Win
Forest City snared a 10-9 victory over Ft. Bragg in a tense bottom-half rally after leading 10-1 by the sixth. Johnny Arnold went 3 for 4 as Forest City repeated as Little League champions in a Gulfport, Florida scene with late drama and edge.
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Auto Alignment 7th Street Sells Service in High Point
Lloyd Underwood and S R Walton are highlighted as High Point's leading auto alignment technicians. The shop operates at 1315 South Main Street under the Auto Alignment name with phone line 26624 for inquiries and service.
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White Sox Indians Pennant Race Games Rained Out
In a muted day of AL pennant action neither Chicago nor Cleveland gained ground as both scheduled single games were washed out. Chicago had been set to visit Washington to face the Senators while Cleveland, 1 1/2 games back, was to host Baltimore. rescheduled duels loom.
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Pirates Edge Cubs In Extra Innings For 4-3 Win
Pirates defeat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 in 14 innings behind a Nelson bloop double and Hoak's later offense. Dick Groat starts the 14th with a hit, Clemnte advances on a balk, and Clemente scores on the clutch hit as Pittsburgh improves to 14-1 in extra innings.
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Schulz
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Gross
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