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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1962

Page

9

Red Sox Fall Twice as Indians Sweep doubleheader

Cleveland pitcher Dick Donovan earned his 100th win and 17th of the season by guiding the Indians to a 10-5 win in the opener and a 4-0 victory in the nightcap over the Boston Red Sox. Donovan allowed two hits in the second game and fanned eight, as Bubba Phillips drove in four runs with a homer and a single.

Cleveland UFL Dick Donovan Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sax Donovan Frank Mazzone Red Sox Evee Bubba Philips Indians Phillips

Reds prepare for six game west coast showdown

The Reds face a six game west coast series against front runners Los Angeles and San Francisco as decisions loom just before the pivotal stretch.

Reds Los Angeles San Francisco

Henry Hask Seen Favored To Beat James Ellis Saturday

New York telecast highlights a Detroit heavyweight Henry Hask favored at 7 5 to defeat Louisville based James Ellis in a scheduled Louisville Exposition Center bout. The week's boxing card also features additional televised matchups and notable entrants.

New York UPI Henry Hask Detroit James Ellis Louisville Louisville Exposition Center Tipit Bn Bose Te Tele Ae Sealers Scot Ans Oine Ergas Junnny Horrimey

Kralick Not Unhappy He Missed Perfect Game

Minnesota Twins pitcher Tony Kralick shrugged off missing a perfect game after a near no hitter against Kansas City. He threw 17 pitches relying on fastballs and sliders with a few changeups, saying he had no curveball and would take victory over perfection.

Minneapolis - ST. Paul Mindinesota Twins Teck Kralick Kansas City

Kralick Throws No-Hitter For Twins In 1961 Debut

In a surprising game against the Orioles, Kravick, after a rough season, carried a no-hitter into the ninth inning before finishing one of baseball’s rare feats. Earl Battey caught, noting the curve failed and the pitcher urged focus as the ninth inning approached.

Earl Battey Kralich Wei Kralick Krakek

Nat Rookie Throttles Tigers in Second Game to Gain Split

Detroit and Washington split a doubleheader as Nat rookie hurler silenced the Tigers in the nightcap while Detroit’s offense surged early. Osteen held Detroit to eight hits in the opener as Bill Bruton and Norm Cash homered for Detroit and Jim Bunning earned his 14th win for Washington with relief from Terry Fox. The Senators pulled away with a late rally to clinch the nightcap.

Tigers Detroit Claude Osteen Detroits Ofthander Washington Senators Teader Bill Bruton Norm Cash Steve Boros Washington Senators Ronnie Rice Jim King Jim Bunning Terry Fox Bunning

Boston Wins Two Adds Flair at Karlstad Meet

Ralph Boston, former world broad jump record holder, won the broad jump with 25 feet 14 inches and the 110 meter high hurdles in 15 seconds at the Kristinehamn international track meet. Bob Hayes and Dave James ran 1-2 in the 100 meters in 10.5 seconds. Ove Jonsson edged James in the 200 in 21.5. Lis Williams won the 100 meters in 48.3, Bill Dotson took the 800 meters in 54.7.

Kristinehamn Sweden Ralph Boston Tennessee State Sundsy Boston Asvrican Bob Hayes Dave James Ove Jonsson James Lis Willams Bill Dotson

Giants rally past Phillies as Cepeda homers again

San Francisco beat Philadelphia 7 4 to stretch its lead with Cepeda hitting his 30th and 18th homer of the year. Hiller walked and Cepeda added another blast in the third inning as Sanford lasted six plus, McCormick finished. The Phillies seezoop to stay within reach of first place.

Philadelphia UPI San Giants Sanford Mike McCormick Ford Teol Doalig Mahaniey Drysdale McCormick Bob Bolin San Fran Cisco Giants Philadelphia Phillies Feverth Cepeda Cincini Nat Chuck Hiller Art Mahaffey Cepeda

Bucs Split With Cardinals On Doubleheader Outcomes

In the St Louis doubleheader, Bill White hit his ninth homer off ElRoy Face in the eighth of the opener and Bobby Shiste delivered relief as the Cardinals edged ahead 6-5. The Pirates battled back to win 7-6 in the nightcap, using six pitchers including three in the ninth, with Jack Lamabe getting the final out as both clubs ended even in the four-game set.

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