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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1961

Page

25

White Sox Dex Indians 10-5 Behind Al Smith Two Homers

Al Smith belted two two run homers his 21st and 22nd of the season driving the Chicago White Sox to a 10-5 win over the Cleveland Indians. Don Larsen added a homer and five innings of one hit relief as Floyd Robinson and Minnie Minoso contributed multi hit days. Larsen earned the win while Hawkins took the loss.

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Garrett the Greatest in Softball Gains Notoriety

Wade Garrett, a right handed pitcher from Canton North Carolina, holds a 78 inning scoreless streak and a 24 1 record this season. He remains a top contender for world class status after dominating opponents including two 3 hit shutouts and a 21 inning 1 0 win.

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Greenberg resigns as White Sox chief. Ed Short named GM

Hank Greenberg steps down as Chicago White Sox general manager citing personal reasons. Ed Short, longtime front office executive and traveling secretary since 1950, is promoted to GM by president Arthur C. Allyn. Greenberg remains a director and sells his stock. Short vows to match past leadership with Lopez likely remaining as manager.

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Women Open Golf Set for June in Myrtle Beach

The 1962 Women's Open will be played June 28-30 at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club in Myrtle Beach South Carolina. This marks the second USGA national event held in South Carolina following the 1955 girls junior championship at Florence Country Club. Mickey Wright won the 1961 Open with a 293 total at Baltusrol.

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Maris Mantle Close in Ruths 1927 Home Run Pace

The table compares Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle with Babe Ruth's 1927 home run pace. Maris and Mantle show 129 and 139 games played and dates Aug 25 Aug 20 and Sept 13 cited, with notes that Games column includes one tie for each player.

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Baseball matchups from a busy midseason slate

A list of games featuring AOL Chicago versus Pittsburgh, Los Angeles at Cincinnati, Milwaukee at Philadelphia, and San Francisco at St. Louis. Notable pitchers include Brewer and Curtis for AOL Chicago, Gibbon and Mizell for Pittsburgh, Drysdale and Williams for Los Angeles, Jay and Johnson for Cincinnati, Burdette and Buhl for Milwaukee, Mahaffey and Short for Philadelphia, and Marshal and Jackson for San Francisco and St. Louis respectively.

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Orioles Top Twins 7-4 Behind Gentile's 39th Homer

Jim Gentile blasted his 39th home run in the first inning with one aboard to spark the Baltimore Orioles to a 7-4 win over the Minnesota Twins in Minneapolis. A throwing error by Bill Tuttle helped two runs score as Gentile and the Orioles built a 4-0 lead. Chuck Estrada earned his 11th victory, while Al Schroll took the loss in his third decision for Minnesota.

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Stafford Stitles A's On 3-Hitter

Roger Maris hit his 51st homer as the Yankees defeated the Kansas City Athletics 5-1 for the second straight day. Bill Stafford pitched a three hitter with eight strikeouts, guiding New York to the win and extending the lead over Babe Ruth's pace.

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Baseball's Top Ten

The article recounts Marking milestones in a Yankee game as Roger Maris drives a sixth inning homer following Tony Kubek and a powerful pursuit of his 52nd home run. Mantle adds two singles with 46 homers, while Dick Howser, Wayne Causey, and Jim Rivera contribute in the late innings before a crowd of 32,149.

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Trailer Backing Requires Practice For Boat Haul

Guidance notes emphasize that backing a trailer with a boat needs practice. Turn the car steering wheel left to move the trailer right and turn right to move left.

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