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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1962

Page

24

Giants sweep Braves as McCormick shuts them down

San Francisco pitchers hold Milwaukee to four hits behind Mike McCormick four hit game and a 4-2 victory. Willie Mays starts late two run rally in seventh, Lee Maye belts a two run homer helping the Giants extend lead while Daney Alou and Matty Alou drive in two.

SAN Francisco Felipe San Francisco Giants Alou Matty Mike McCormick Milwaukee Braves Lee Maye McCormick Denis Menke Maye Jim Davenport Matty Alou Orlando Cepeda Cepeda Willie Mays Menke Joe Adcock

Mets Crush Colts 13 2 as Ashburn Hammers Two Homers

New York pounded Houston for 16 hits and built a six run third inning. Richie Ashburn belted two long balls including an inside the park homer for his fifth of the season, as Jay Hook went the distance for his fifth win.

NEW York Richie Ashburn New York Mets Houston Colts Mets Colt Jay Hook Ken Johnson Abel Stone Hook Ashburn

Whitworth Leads After Third Round in McAuliffe Memorial

Kathy Whitworth, 22, still seeking her first pro win, shot 1-under 72 to take a one-stroke lead at Plainfield Country Club. Her 72-78-72—222 places her ahead of Mary Lena Faulk, Betsy Rawls and Barbara Romack as the field heads to the final round.

Plainfield Kathy Whitworth J. E. McAuliffe Miss Whitworth Jal N.M Plainfield Country Club Mickey Wright Dallas Mary Lena Faulk Sea Island Betsy Rawls Spartanburg 8.C Beth Stone Huskogee Okla Patty Berg St. Andrews Kathy Whitworther Mary Lena Favikepee Betsy Rawls Sev Sverenee Barbara Romack Marilyn Smith Voc Carol Mann Five Mickey Wrightee Tutn Tbr Marlene Bauer Hagge Shirley Englehorn Kathy Cornelius Vaalane Betty Jameson Norma Ruth Jessen Ces Judy Kimball Marle Lindstrom d Shirley Spork Ven Ee Sendra Haynie Peggy Kirk Bell Joann Prentice Gloria Armstrong Cynthia Sullivan Gloria Fecht Cybil Griffinee Sendra McClinton Lucille Wardell

Alvin Jackson Shuts Out Colts With One-Hitter

Mets left hurler Alvin Jackson pitched a brilliant one-hitter against the Houston Colts, walking two and striking out nine in a 20 inning opener. Mantilla misread a bunt on a ground single in the first inning for Houston’s only hit while Jackson’s curveball dazzled, ending with a 6:03 game time and a standing ovation.

Joe Reichler Associated Press NEW York (Ap Alvin Jackson Mets Jackson Houston Colts Houston Colts Texan Joey ‘Amalfitano Mantilla Felix Mantilla Carl Warwick Dick Farrell Richie Ashburn Ashburn Norm Larker Pidge Browne Roman Mejias Mejias Jim Pendleton Erio Chacon

Nine Local Linksmen In Jr. Tourney

Nine players from High Point and Thomasville enter the Carolinas junior golf championship in Greensboro. Local qualifiers include Eddie Dyer 84, John Lindsay 85, David Parker 92, Worth Parker 95, Billy McKenzie 98, David Millis 99, Billy Anderson 100, Birt English 83, and Hubie Streetman 86. The event starts Tuesday with 40 mile residency rules in effect for initial qualifying.

Greensboro High Point Thomasville Carolinas Gate City Eddie Dyer John Lindsay David Parker Worth Parker Billy McKenzie David Millis Billy Anderson Birt English Hubie Streetman

Detroit Tigers Sign Pacts With Three Prep Stars

The Detroit Tigers signed three players from college and high school. Pat Pennucci, Cornell short stop, batted .404 last season. Bill Falk, West Chester Teachers College catcher, and Bob Laton, Clinton High School pitcher, will be sent to farm clubs including Knoxville in the Class A South Atlantic League.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Tigers Pat Pengnucci Cornell University Bill Falk West Chester Teachers College Bob Laton Clinton Ala Pennucci Cornell Knoxville Falk Laton

Donut King Scrapped From Florida Derby Bid

Donut King a 3 year old winner of the Cowdin Stakes and runner up to Crimson Satan will not race in the Florida Derby after injuring a foot on a piece of glass. Officials expect a return to racing only in April or early May.

Donut King Hallandale Fla Jaipur Crimson Satan Sir Gaylord Garden State

Pirates Edge Cubs With Ninth Inning Home Run

Don Hoak delivered a two run homer in the ninth lifting the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Smoky Burgess drew a walk to start the frame before Hoak’s fourth homer of the season off Don Elston sealed the win. Diomedes Olivo closed the threat by striking out Lou Brock with the bases loaded after Bob Friend had walked Don Landrum.

Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Smoky Burgess Don Elston Hoak Cubs Bob Friend Don Landrum Don Cardwell Diomedes Olivo Friend Lou Brock Chicago Abrh Bi Brock Virdon Cf Hubbs Great Williams Banks Stuart Santos Clemente Altman Burgess Rodgers Ss cClendenon Bertell Awill M’zer Thacker Cardwell Olive bLandrum Elston P Bertelli

Metro Gets Vote Of Confidence As Head Cub Coach

CHICAGO AP Charles Metro received a vote of confidence from Phil Wrigley as head Chicago Cubs coach after a 3-0 loss in Philadelphia. Metro, named head coach in June 1955, has a 9 9 record and five straight wins since taking over. Wrigley endorsed Metro and said he will remain in charge unless results dictate otherwise.

Metro Cub Chicago Charles Metro Chicago Cub Phil Wrigley College of Coaches Wrigley Lake Geneva Wis Philadelphia el Tappe Lou Klein Rovers Charlie Charlie Metro Cubs Harry Craft Houston Colts Denver Dick Elisa

Leonard Thompson Captures CGA Junior Golf Title

Leonard Thompson of Laurinburg North Carolina did not lose a hole to win the Carolina Golf Association junior championship 4 and 3 over Jim Gerring of Union He led from the first hole taking holes 1 4 11 and 14 while the rest were halved as a lanky 15 year old high school student Thompson was lower par across 15 holes with one birdie two bogeys and 12 pars He needed two putts on each green Jim Player Florence won the pee wee title 5 and 1 over Sam Russell Florence.

Columbia Leonard Thompson Laurinburg N. C Carolina Golf Association Jim Gerring Union Thompson Gerring Jim Player Florence Sam Russell

Derby Favorites Win Inaugural and Second Runs

Louisville reports Aristides won the 1875 Kentucky Derby by a length over Volcano. Vagrant captured the second Derby as the favorite, after which the field saw more varied outcomes as races continued.

Louisville, Ky Aristides H. P. McGrath Volcano

Gibson Has Phils Number as Cards Triumph

Bob Gibson earned his ninth win of the season with a 9-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Ken Boyer hit his ninth homer with a man on, breaking Billy Smith's mound debut as St Louis built a lead with unearned runs in the fourth and pulled away with multiple runs in the sixth and eighth innings.

Philadelphia Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Ken Boyer Cardinals Billy Smith Smith Gibson Phillies Redbirds Bob Wine Wes Covington St. Louis Curt Flood Julian Javier RBI Charley James Boyer Paul Brown

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