Dodgers Rally To Top Reds In Ninth, Drysdale Dominant
In Cincinnati, Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale allowed three hits in a complete game as Los Angeles rallied from a ninth inning deficit to beat the Reds 5-1. Walt Alston praised Drysdale for his intelligent, purposeful pitching while Maury Wills added a base steal and a bunt for a safety.
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Boxing results from coast to coast in brief
In Tacoma Emile Griffith, 156, from New York, outpointed Denny Moyer, 158%, in Portland 10 rounds in a non title bout. In Buenos Aires Federico Thompson, 145%, of Argentina, out pointed Ricardo Palech, 145%, over 12 rounds to retain the Argentine welterweight title. The report lists two hometowns and ages alongside the bouts.
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Dodgers Win Big to Maintain NL Lead Over Reds
Speed power and pitching lift the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 5-1 comeback win over Cincinnati in the ninth inning. The Dodgers stretch their NL lead to 3 1/2 games over San Francisco as Milwaukee beat the Saints 13-8 and St Louis toppled New York 10-5. The Yankees routed Kansas City 21-7 to extend their AL margin, while Chicago and Detroit split.
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Dodgers win on early HR as Drysdale dominates Reds
Frank Howard starts with a game tying homer as Don Drysdale tosses a three hitter for his 24th win. Maury Wills and Willie Davis key Dodgers offense in a 5 1 victory while Bob Bescher’s 80 NL record pace looms. Excerpts note Henry Aaron hits two homers and other late games around the circuit.
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A's Get Tasted By Yankees In 21 7 Rout
The Kansas City Athletics were swept in a 21 7 loss to the New York Yankees after two A’s wins earlier in the series. Mantle and Howard combined for 15 RBIs as the Yanks unleashed 20 hits including four home runs. Ralph Terry improved to 18 10 with the win while Albie Pearson and Jim Fregosi helped the Angels beat Washington 5 2.
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Burris Beats Brown In Tar Heel Modified Showdown
In Randleman at Tar Heel Speedway Carl Burris won the 40 lap modified sportsman feature from pole, edging teammate Perk Brown by a car length after a late restart. Coy Hoover claimed the Hobby feature with Sonny Blair second as eight cars crashed in rough action. Top 10 finishers listed with Burris, Brown, York among the leaders and Burris and Brown leading a tense duel.
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