Washington Wins 8-4 as Lock Drives Five Runs on Birthday
Don Lock, turning 27, drove in five runs with two homers a double and a sacrifice fly to help the Washington Senators beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4. Claude Osteen earned his 21st win over Detroit, as Washington boats two straight wins in a big series. The Tigers drop their fourth in a row and remain 62 games from last place.
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Indians Edge Athletics 3-2 on Francona Ninth Inning
Tito Francona lined a ninth inning double to score the go ahead run as the Cleveland Indians beat the Kansas City Athletics 3-2. Early Wynn allowed two runs in 4 1 3 innings before leaving with a 301st victory still out of reach. Del Greco, Causey, and Siebern had first inning hits for Kansas City, while Cimoli, Kirkland, and Alvis drove runs for Cleveland in the fifth. Kentucky City’s Cimoli triple and Kirkland’s misplay set up the unearned tying runs in the fifth.
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Folkes Named Captain For Carolinas In Golf Match Series
Ken Folkes of Concord crowned Carolina Amateur champion will lead the Carolinas team against Virginia in the ninth annual home and home series. First leg August 3 4 at Hot Springs Virginia, return match in November at Pinehurst. North Carolina leads 11 5.
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First Baptist Jets Triumph 14-8 in District Slow-Pitch
In Worthville on Saturday Joey Wray belted a grand slam as the High Point First Baptist Jets defeated Wilson Tile Co 14-8. Pitcher Bency Smith added three hits, with the Jets totaling 16 hits against three Wilson hurlers. They next face Holt's Amoco of Liberty at 7 30 Monday night.
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Sylva Hurler Inks Pro Pact
Sylva-Webster High in Sylva North Carolina reports two players signing pro contracts. Billy Queen 18 signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Blake Allman 18 signed with the Houston Colts two weeks earlier. Queen will report to Daytona Beach Florida next March for Pirates minor league camp.
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Sapp Leads Golfers In Putting Meet
Augusta native Ralph Sapp fired a 28 under par 116 to lead the Southern Open at DeLowe Drive Course. He posted 61 55 116, ahead of Leonard Peak and Neil Connor both at 119, with several Georgians near the top and Connor noted as the all time money winner on the PPA tour.
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Major League Leaders
A brief AP compiled update lists current leaders across major batting and pitching categories through the latest completed games. Standouts include top averages, home run totals, RBIs, ERA, and strikeout marks across the American and National Leagues with notable candidates highlighted.
Angels Sign Jimmy Piersall as Free Agent
Boston AP reports outfielder Jimmy Piersall, 33, signed by the Los Angeles Angels as a free agent. Manager Bill Rigney plans to plug him into the lineup, with Pearson moved to a different spot, and Piersall eager for a few hits. He joins from the Mets after a late season home run oddity and will wear No 4 while sharing a locker near Ken McBride.
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Yankees Top Twins 5-1 as Tresh and Pepitone Drive In All Runs
New York Yankees beat Minnesota 5-1 at Yankee Stadium behind Tom Tresh and Joe Pepitone who combined for all five RBIs. Ralph Terry earned win number 11 with a seven-hitter as Harmon Killebrew homered for Minnesota in the ninth. A 40,070 crowd attended Old Timers Day with an exhibition before the game.
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Pair of NASCAR stars clash over short track handling
Joe Weatherly and Jarrett discuss race strategy on short tracks as Weatherly plans to drive Bud Moore's 1963 Pontiac to defend his point lead. The exchange touches on car handling, upcoming races, and rivalries with Petty and Lorenzen commenting on the scene.
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Nicholson Leads White Sox Past Orioles in Doubleheader Sweep
Dave Nicholson collected five hits and drove in five runs as the Chicago White Sox swept a two-game set from Baltimore, 5-3 and 10-1, moving into second place in the AL. Nicholson homered and doubled in the opener and added a double and two singles in game two, with Ron Hansen also adding three hits in the nightcap.
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Late Rally By Angels Tops Sox
Los Angeles bats sparked a 5-2 win over Boston as Bob Sadowski drove in the tying run and stole second before Jim Fregosi delivered the go ahead single in the seventh. Art Fowler and Dean Chance closed it out with solid relief.
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Southpaws Tournament Opens At Mimosa Hills This Week
The 30th two state championship for lefthanded golfers begins Friday at Mimosa Hills Golf Club Morganton NC. 16 in championship flight after Friday play will complete 36 more holes over the weekend. Defending champ Bob Dargan faces Ed Sweetman among top challengers as entry forecast 75 to 100 players.
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NASCAR Grand National Race Packs 41 Cars in Texas
Chief nut Turner sits on tires and laments the car not running as 41 entrants vie for 36 starting spots in today’s 1963 Grand National event. Johnson will start third in his Chevy while fastbacks lose first six slots to Ford entries in Atlanta’s shadow.
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