M&M Boys Hit Two Homers In Yankees Comeback
The New York Yankees edged Minnesota 3 3 as Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris connected for homers in the same game for the first time since 1965. Mantle drove in five of the team's 11 runs in their three game winning streak under manager Ralph Houk. Other AL actions saw California beat Washington 10 7 and Kansas City defeat Boston 6 1 while Cincinnati topped Atlanta 7 4. Weather caused delays and postponements across several games including St Louis Chicago and Los Angeles Philadelphia.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
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Mays Narrowly Trails Babe Ruth in Career Home Runs
Willie Mays, 35, sits 201 short of Babe Ruth's 714 after 513 homers through 1951. If healthy and averaging 40 annually, he could reach Ruth by 1971. Ted Williams’ 521 is expected to fall soon, with Foxx’s 534 likely to be surpassed by Labor Day.
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Associated Press
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San Francisco
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Minor League Results From Wednesday Games
Western Carolinas League schedules show Rock Hill at Salisbury delayed by rain and many games postponed or cancelled. In the International League Toledo edged Rochester 1 0 with the second game postponed by cold, while Richmond played Buffalo and Syracuse visited Columbus as scheduled.
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Bears First in District 26 NAIA Track Meet
Lenoir Rhyne led the afternoon events to win the District 26 NAIA track championship at Spartanburg, scoring 66 percent of team points to High Point's 49 percent while Catawba placed third and Wofford fourth. Steve Holcombe of Lenoir Rhyne was the top Bears scorer with 18 percent of his team's points. Schultz of High Point set a district mile record but finished second.
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Monday Results From Nearby Baseball Scores
New York beat Minnesota 3 to 2 and Kansas City defeated Boston 6 to 1. California defeated Washington 10 to 7. Chicago plays Baltimore and Detroit hosts Cleveland. New York visits Minnesota and Boston hosts Kansas City. Washington travels to California.
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Freddie Haas Leads 100000 Greater New Orleans Open Field
Arnie's Army and Jack's Pack prepare to back Freddie Haas at the Lakewood Country Club for the $100,000 Greater New Orleans Open. Haas, turning 50 in January, seeks another win as legends Palmer Nicklaus Casper and Sanders loom. Rain delayed nonexempt pro qualifying to today with 52 professionals and 18 amateurs vying for 47 spots.
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Associated Press
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Louisiana State University
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Houston
Panthers Split Doubleheader With Western Carolina
High Point College split a doubleheader with Western Carolina to finish fourth in the Carolinas Conference and earn a berth in the conference tournament. The Panthers rallied for a 4-3 first game win and fell 3-1 in the nightcap as Western Carolina pitchers held HPC to one hit. The tourney begins Thursday in Thomasville with Guilford as the regular season champ.
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One Was Enough as Connor Sparks Seventh Infield Run
Connor's infield single in the seventh kept HPC from a no hitter as Glen Ivie pitched seven innings of one-hit ball. Robertson reached on a walk in the HPC seventh, stole second, and scored on Connor's error. In the eighth, Ed wards opened with a single, Fraser's ball to left rolled to the bank, two scores, and Fraser was credited with a home run for the winning run.
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Hi-Toms, Mets Clash After Rain Delay at Finch Field
In Spartanburg the Hi-Toms and Mets were set to meet at Finch Field at 7 15 pm with both teams holding 13 5 records. Spartanburg sits 12 4 in second, one game behind the leaders Greenville and Thomasville as Gastonia edged Statesville 4 3 in WCL action. The Pirates rallied Monday in a wild seventh as Bob Rice and Dan Stephens started the frame with singles and Dan Predovic drove in the tying run on a single then later scored on Hammond’s hit.
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