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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1961

Page

16

North State Conference track meet eyed at High Point

North State Conference track action returns to High Point with the NAIA District 26 meet set at Albion Millis Stadium. Lenoir Rhyne and High Point loom as front runners as records may fall in 9:30 a.m. opening events and throughout the day.

High Point North and South Carolina Albion Millis Stadium Lenoir Jack Wagner Mike Sabino Jack Short NAIA Sabino Louis Farlowe Short Dennis O'Brien Lenoir Rhyne Bears HPC

Gentile hits consecutive grand slams for nine RBIs

Joe Gentile connects for a major league record by slamming grand slams in his first two at bats. He clears the bases in the first and second innings, driving in nine runs as Jackie Brandt and Ron Hansen look on.

Gentile Jackie Brandt Ron Hansen Ron Fairly Norm Larker Dodgers Joe Adcock Frank Bolling Braves Bob Buhl Ernie Banks Glen Hobbie Frank Thomas Cubs Mel Roach Chicago

Gentile ties major league slam mark in 13-5 win

Jim Gentile, 26, hit two grand slams in Baltimore’s 13-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins becoming the first major leaguer to hit two consecutive slams in a game. He collected nine RBIs, leading the American League, while Herb Score pitched a two-hitter for the White Sox in a 4-2 win over Cleveland.

Jim Gentile Baltimore Oriole Minnesota Twins Herb Score Gentile Baltimore

Major Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights Across Teams

The listing shows top batters with 60 or more at bats including Cunningham St Louis Coleman Cincinnati Zimmer Chicago W Davis Los Angeles Hiller San Francisco Banks Chicago Wills Los Angeles Amaro Philadelphia Virdon Stuart Pittsburgh Banks Moon and others lead in homers. Stolen bases feature Pinson Robinson Cincinnati Mays San Francisco. Pitching leaders include Elston Chicago Padres Dodgers Duffill Kluszewski Wagner and Mossi Hawkins percentages show 1.000 with multiple 4 0 records.

Cunningham St. Louis Coleman Cincinnati Zimmer Chicago W. Davis Los Angeles Hiller San Francisco Banks Wills Amaro Philadelphia Virdon Stuart Pittsburgh Moon Pinson Robinson Mays Elston Padres Dufffall

Baseball season stats lead with Gentile Mantle and Kaline

The season totals show Gentile of Baltimore with 30 RBIs tied for the lead, Mantle of New York and Wood of Detroit with 9 home runs, Kaline of Detroit and Temple of Cleveland tied for hits at 32, and Keough Woodling and others sharing triples and other markers across teams.

Temple Cleveland Sievers Chicago Kaline Detroit Gentile Baltimore Wood Colavito Cash Mantle New York B. Robinson Balti Woodling Keough Washington Balti More

Major Me EA Stands Tuesday Sports News

Detroit 7 4 Washington 2 5 light Los Angeles 8 Boston 7 N Kansas City 5 New York 4 N Chicago 4 Cleveland 2 N Baltimore 13 Minnesota 5 Washington at Detroit Baltimore at Minnesota Cleveland at Chicago N New York at Kansas City N Boston at Los Angeles N Only games scheduled Jockey Johnny Sellers won six stakes races at Hialeah last winter Purdue Terry Dischinger led the Big Ten scoring in recent seasons Pittsburgh 9 San Francisco 1 Milwaukee 8 Chicago 5 Los Angeles 5 Philadelphia 2 N 5% rain innings St. Louis Cincinnati postponed rain Wednesday Los Angeles Philadelphia N San Francisco Pittsburgh N Chicago Milwaukee N St. Louis Cincinnati N Thursday No games scheduled

Kansas City Los Angeles Angels Boston Pittsburgh San Francisco Los Angeles Philadelphia Milwaukee Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cincinnati Gentile Dodgers St. Paul Metropolitan Stadium St. Paul-Minneapolis Pete Ramos Paul Giel Detroit Washington New York Cleveland Baltimore Minnesota Johnny Sellers Hialeah Purdue Terry Dischinger W. L. Caanieak Pet. G.B Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs

Giants face pitching woes as Sanford silenced by Pirates

San Francisco's Big Four drops form with Jack Sanford scuffling after back to back losses as Billy Lees shines. Pirates beat the Giants 9-6 in Pittsburgh, cutting the NL lead to one game while Dodgers win in Philadelphia and Cubs fall to Milwaukee.

ED Wilks Associated Press San Francisco Giants Billy Lees Jack Sanford Lees Sanford Pittsburgh Pirates San Francisco Giants

Boxing Results From Associated Press Listings

Duane Horsman of Chatfield stops Clarence Harbin in seven rounds at 161 to 171. L C Morgan of Los Angeles knocks out Blitz Najar of the Philippines in the third round at 138 to 138.

Associated Press la Crosse Wis Duane Horsman Chatfield Minn Clarence Harbin St. Louis Honolulu L.C. Morgan Los Angeles Blitz Najar Philippines

Gentile Rewarded With Seat After Grand Slams

Baltimore star Jim Gentile hit grand slam home runs in consecutive innings easing the Orioles to a 13 to 5 win over the Minnesota Twins in St Paul. The feat set an American League record for back to back slams and seven RBIs in two innings.

ST. Paul-Minneapolis Baltimore Jim Gentile Oriole Paul Richards Minnesota Twins Twins Jack Kralick Gentile Hastile RBI George Sisler Vic Wertz Tony Lazzeri Jim Tabor Rudy York Brooklyn Los Angeles Dodgers St. Paul Gil Hodges Orioles Saints Lee MacPhail

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