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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1961

Page

8

Men and autos tune up for Atlanta season opener

Atlanta prep for NASCAR Grand National race as 20 of 41 cars entered Festival 240 at Daytona Beach show, with many drivers traveling four days rest. Rex White sits 200 points behind Ned Jarrett after Daytona. Time trials set for Saturday from 1 to 4 30 p.m. ahead of Sunday's race at Atlanta International Raceway.

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Bauer poised for swan song in Kansas City A's regime

Hank Bauer, veteran outfielder and manager, nearing his 33rd major league season, enters 1962 with the Kansas City A's under manager Charley Finley and GM Frank Lane. Once a key Yankee and Casey Stengel favorite, Bauer hopes to contribute as a player in pinch-hitting roles while guiding the club, living in his hometown spotlight, and extending his long career amid a team that has struggled for consistency. Bauer recalls World Series heroics and a career built on team spirit, with management promising opportunity as the A's aim to climb from their recent lower standings.

Frank Eck AP Newsfeatures Henry Albert Hank Charley Finley Frank Lane Bauer Gordon Kansas City West Palm Beach KC A Yankees Roger Maris New Yorkers Casey Stengel Joe DiMaggio Yogi Berra Casey New York Hank Bauer Stengel Mickey Mantle Milwaukee Warren Spahn DiMaggio Mantle Berra Ole Case Spahn Hanling Kansas City A’s Finley

Lefty Curtis Tosses 3-Hit WIN Over Lexington 3-1

Pete Curtis pitched a complete nine innings for Statesville, a 3-1 victory over Lexington. He struck out 11, walked three, and allowed only three hits. Clem Pruitt took the loss with eight hits allowed and five strikeouts. Statesville scored twice in the eighth to seal its second straight second half win as rain postponed Newton-Conover at Belmont and Salisbury at Shelby.

Associated Press Lexington Pete Curtis Statesville Newton-Conover Belmont Salisbury Shelby Newton-Conaver Curtis Clem Pruitt

Durham Bulls surge to lead with 6-2 win at Raleigh

Durham rode rain idle breaks to top Raleigh 6-2, led by pitchers Pat Dobson and Dick Klunder who limited Raleigh to five hits. Burlington beat Greensboro 6-4 aided by two Greensboro errors. Gene Domzalski Ron Solomini and Ron Paul homered for Greensboro. Rob Ledford hit for Burlington.

Associated Press Durham Winston-Salem Bulls Raleigh Burlington Greensboro Pat, Dobson Dick Klunder Gene Domzalski Ron Solomini Ron Paul Rob Ledford Gaines Tonight Winston - Saleam Greenshoro Wilson

Major League Leaders in batting and pitching 1960s era stats

American League leaders include Cash batting .361 and Howard .360 for 150 at bats. Mantle leads runs with 72, Colavito and Maris tied at 69. Cepeda tops RBIs in NL with 73, Mays 61. Pitching leaders show Latman 70 decisions and 1.000 ERA for Cleveland, Ford 15 2/3? Runs. National League batting shows Altman .355 and Clemente .352. Also notes a lightweight title bout in Buffalo between Paolo Rosi and Jackie Donnelly for a mythical New York State title.

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NBA Faces Showdown Over Patterson Title Defense

New York AP The National Boxing Association moved to force heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson to defend his title by Sept 13 against a qualified contender, warning it could strip the crown if the planned McNeely bout proceeds. Promoter Tom Bolan derides the NBA action as ridiculous and says the fight will go on.

New York National Boxing Association Floyd Patterson NBA Patterson Tom McNeely Boston McNeeley Tom Bolan Ingemar Johansson

Hodges Debate Echoes School Athletics Policy

The article discusses Hodges on page 2 5 opposing continued athletic cutbacks and possible playoff extensions beyond the school year. It notes inconsistent application of restrictions to athletics versus other activities and mentions Rud Kivett heading to the National Public Links tournament in Detroit as a veteran contender.

Rud Kivett Detroit

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