Twins edge Angels in ninth to clinch series win
Minnesota slimly trails New York in the pennant race but seals victory as Tennie Green drives in the decisive run with two outs in the ninth. Jim Kal earned the win after Danny O'Connell's RBI single earlier, while Verasalles and Zolla contributed with hits and moves. The Indians, Yankees, and other majors results ripple across a busy day.
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Arkansas men unveil a new timer at NCAA finals
Arkansas inventors Raymond Burt Rowland and Art Rogers introduced a radial timer that times running events to the tenth of a second and has seen use in barrel and horse racing across 15 states. The Arkansas Athletic Association adopted it as an official timing device and they seek NCAA approval to begin manufacturing for affiliated schools.
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When to Fish or Hunt Solunar Tables
The schedule of Solunar periods printed from John Alden Knight's Solunar Tables encourages planning days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during key times. Major periods begin at shown times lasting around one and a half to two hours, with minor periods in regular type lasting somewhat longer.
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Timed finish clocks use six-electronic timer system
The Radart timer starts on sound of the gun and stops six times as each runner breaks an electric eye. It is battery powered with transistor circuits. Rogers and Raley promote its accuracy beyond any stopwatch. Raley, KWYN station owner and chief engineer, notes the device’s precision. In Timbuktu a mule can fetch $56 while wives may sell for as little as $45.
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Church Membership Gains Match Population Rise in 1461
In 1461 the United States saw gains in church membership running nearly parallel to population growth. Across all faiths, total membership reached 144,449,917, reflecting broad religious engagement gains alongside demographic expansion.
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Leaders in the Major Leagues by The Associated Press
A roster of top players across batting pitching and fielding categories with names like Mays Cepeda and Robinson leading in runs home runs and RBIs. The list includes leaders in pitching strikeouts and stolen bases with teams such as San Francisco Los Angeles and Cincinnati represented.
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Fishing Around Arkansas Lakes Forecast Roundup
AP report from the Atatisag Game and Fish Commission surveys Arkansas lakes including Maumelle Conway Hamilton Catherine Ouachita Greeson and Bull Shoals. Highlights note fair to good bass crappie and bream action with baits like minnows artificial lures crickets and worms. conditions vary from clear to low water with night crappie and lantern-light bites.
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Arkansas AAA Studies Interscholastic Event Restrictions
The Arkansas Athletic Association formed a committee led by Robert Stephens to study whether interscholastic events should be limited to top school nights and to propose recommendations at the November executive meeting. Other actions include 24 second rule discussions, track records eligibility, a district officials checking system, and prep all star games plans. Johnnie Burnett was reappointed as executive secretary and a handbook on amateur status will be issued to officials to avoid athlete professional entanglements.
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United States Leads Global Silver Use in 1961
The United States accounted for more than half of the free world consumption of silver in 1961, including coinage.
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Reds blank Giants as Jay allows three hits in win
Major League Baseball roundup notes pitcher Joey Jay of Cincinnati limiting San Francisco to three hits and one walk in an 8-0 Reds victory. Frank Robinson homered and had two singles in three plate appearances, driving in four runs and scoring twice. Minor League results from the Pacific Coast League and others are listed, with several games noted as completed or postponed.
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Army Engineers To Relocate Seven Cemeteries Near Beaver Reservoir
Bids open July 26 for moving seven Benton and Washington county cemeteries identified as Fletcher Hotchkiss Key Mullins Oak Grove and Stanley. Most graves will be relocated to Oak Grove cemetery near Lowell Benton County, as Beaver Reservoir on White River floods sites.
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Durden Co. Lands $237,432 Contract for Blood Center
The George H. Durden Construction Co. of Little Rock won a $237,432 contract on Thursday to build a regional Red Cross blood center on State Hospital grounds. The facility will also house the Pulaski County Red Cross chapter offices.
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Freeman and Robins Go Into Playoff In Texarkana
Texarkana Ark AP Mrs day Freeman of Little Rock and Mrs Carl Robbins of Fort Smith reached a top semifinal in the state women's amateur golf tournament. Freeman defeated Mrs Cliff Gookin of Fort Smith three and two to set a playoff with Robbins. In the other semifinal Pat Collum of Texarkana meets Lee Larson of Conway after Larson defeated Nedra Dumas in 20 holes. Freeman rallied to close out Gookin after 16 holes.
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Redlegs Shutout Giants in Second Straight Three-Hit gem
Cincinnati Reds blanked the San Francisco Giants 8 0 for a second straight three hit shutout. Bob Shaw improved to 8 2 with the Dodgers routing the Dodgers 7 1. Pirates won sixth in a row 6 3 over the Cubs, tying the race as Cincinnati moved into a fourth place tie with St Louis. Giants ace Billy Pierce exited with an ankle injury. Houston hammered the Mets 10 2 behind Carl Warwick homering. Joey Jay tossed a shutout of the Giants, improving to 9 6 with Frank Robinson driving in four runs including his eighth homer.
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Fights Last Night Across Cities Dozens Earn Wins
In Miami Junior Grant of 176 pounds beat Sweet Jim Robinson of 172 by points. Glasgow saw John Cowboy McCormack outpoint Scot Hane over 8 rounds at 164 pounds. Detroit hosted Henry Hank who lost to Mundo Esparay at 163 pounds. Tokyo matched Mundo Esparay with Fighting Harada at 118 to 115 for 10 rounds.
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