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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1961

Page

9

Cards Take Twin Bill From Giants With Sloppy Defense

In St Louis the Cardinals race to early leads and a late error-filled inning cost the Giants a pair of games. Sadecki pitched well in the opener, but San Francisco rallied behind Willie Mays homers to pull off a ninth-inning come from behind victory. In the nightcap, Mays again powered the visitors, while Cleveland’s Patefield? No, the line shows Sadecki and Locatelli figures. Giants win.

St. Louis UPI Ray Oifice Sadecki Ken Hoyer Sten Musial Louis Cardinals Gotay Boyer San Francisco Red Giants Schoendienst Musial Sam Jones Willie Mays Lees Orlando Cepeda Jim Davenport Bill White Bob Lillis Goray Bob Bolin Lindy McDame Svnbort Ind St_Louis Galny Pagan St Louis Sancisco Shorstop Julio Gotay Billy Locs

Herrera Delivers Two Run Shot As Phils Split With Pirates

Pancho Herrera homered twice in the nightcap, driving in two as Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 3 to 1 after the Pirates won the opener 11 to 5. Haddix took the loss in relief, giving up 11 hits, while Art Mahaney improved to 7 7. The Pirates used six extra base hits in game one, including Clemente and Stuart homers.

Pittsburgh UPI Pancho Herrera Philadelphia Pirates Harvey Haddix Tony Taylor Herrivera Wumph Bill Virdon Dick Groat Skinner Roberto Clemente Dick Stuart Art Mahaney Pirate Frank Sullivan Phils Haddix Clemente Stuart

White Sox Sweep Stuns Senators in 10th Straight

Chicago White Sox extend winning streak to ten with a 73 63 victory over the Washington Senators. Pierce earns win with eight hits against Dick Donovan as Washington errors fuel Chicago offense. Wynn returns from injury to six strong innings and Woodling homer as Sox climb to third place behind Orioles.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Senators Filly Pierce Barky Wynn Victorivs Hothail Sox Baltimore Orioles Pierce Dick Donovan Washington Donovan White Sox

Agajanian Signs 15th Pro Football Pact

Bootin Ben Agajanian of Long Beach signed a 1381 contract with the San Diego Chargers of the AFL Sunday. The placekicking specialist’s 15th pro contract extends a 25 season career. He was fifth in AFL scoring last year with 83 points.

Bootin Ben Agajanian Long Beach San Diego Chargers Agajanian AFL

Yankees Dominate Twins In 8-4 Victory In St Paul

New York clubbed 4 unearned runs and 5 RBIs from Elston Howard as Bob Kralick took the loss. Killebrew hit his sixth homer in six-game home stand, driving in three, while Stan Williams aided by double plays. Attendance reached 35,152 for the game, part of a 101,291 three-game total.

ST. Paul Minneafolis Bob Cerys Avid Dlarman Kille Elston Howard New York Yankees Yanks Minnesota Kralick Twins Howard Wee RBI Killebrew Bill Stafford Jim Coates Stafford Julio Recquer Zoilo Versalles Coates

Chicubs Rally Over Braves as Altman Williams Spark

Chicago Cubs beat Milwaukee Braves 5-3 as George Altman and Billy Williams combined for seven hits. Altman hit a triple a homer and a double while Williams went 4 for 4 with two RBIs. Barney Schultz secured the win in relief of Don Cardwell.

Milwauke George Altman Billy Williams Warren Spahn Barney Schultz Don Cardwell Chicagon Cubs Milwaukee Braves Altman Wisse Frank Bolling

Kansas City Dodgers Split With Red Sox on Late Homer

Kansas City and Boston split a doubleheader opener as Boston won 7 4 with Stephens delivering a key homer and clutch relief. The transcript shows scattered names, none clearly indicating a single finalized headline or complete game details.

Kansas City Boston Stephens Jerry Walker Thelof Kansas City Athletics Dick Howser Boston Red A! Sox Herame Mike Fornieles Shaw Busta Billy Mut Nidewan

City League Games Tonight at Park Ave

Park Avenue hosts a slate of matches including Club versus Rayatona, Marson's Hurricanes against Douglas Oil, Bethany Baptist against Our Saviors, University Lutheran versus Ist Ats Af Hamitiah, Grace Methodist vs East LA Methodist, Box against McCoys Market, U.S. Coast Guard against Chicken One, Union versus Aerojet, Nine Spirit Men, Pan American at 7:30, Lidos against Maligo, Los Altos Univ Church Men’s Club versus College Park Angels, Lyn Haws at 7:20, Nazarene vs Tans.

Park Ave Sei Rayatona Pita Rat Marson Hurricans Douglas Oil Bethany Baptist Our Saviours Lust Fle University Lutheran Istats Af Hamitiah Pawlenu Grace Methodist East L. A Agate Reds American Lines Am Guidesale Mine U.S Coast Guard Chicken One Stags Nno Union Qiva Aerojet Steelers BAS Uker Signal Service Nine Spid_ Men Pan American Lidos Maligo Los Altos

Milwaukees Augie Pabst wins Floosier Grand Prix by slim margin

Augie Pabst of Milwaukee wins the floosier Grand Prix road race Sunday beating Lloyd Ruby by 7.3 seconds after three heats. Bill Krause led early but gear trouble after 21 laps as Pabst drove a Scarab with Ken Miles Deakin Bonnier Rodger Ward and Herb Swan close behind.

Augie Pabst Milwaukee Lloyd Ruby Pabst Long Beach Bill Krause Ken Miles Deakin Bonnier Rodger Ward Herb Swan

Phillies Hold Blair Field Tryout Camp Today

The Philadelphia Phillies will conduct a Blair Field tryout camp today from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Open to players aged 16 to 21 to showcase baseball skills. American Legion participants must present written consent from previous coaches or commanders.

Philadelphia Phillien Blair Field Uic Phils American Legion

Fox Captures Singles Title to Earn Bruins Net Crown

UCLA captains the national collegiate tennis meet with a decisive singles victory by Fox sealing the Bruins net crown. OSUNA and Farnhart won the doubles for UCLA over California, their win lifting UCLA to 17 points to edge Southern Cal by one point. Michigan finished third with 1 point.

Fox Bruins Ames Iowa UCLA Southern Cal Rafael Osuna Ramsey Earnhart Bill Hoggs Jim McManus University of California Ray Senkowski Michigan OSUNA Farnhart California Ava

Ulis earns second in steeplechase and more at meet

Ulis captures his second title boasting an 8:48 in the 3000 meter steeplechase. Jim Dupree of Southern Illinois wins the final sprint to take a half mile in 1:48.5. Don Styron of the Southern Winds Salukis wins the 220 hurdles in 23.2, with two events not qualifying for the US touring team. Bill Sharpe tops the hop, step and jump at 52 feet 4 inches, and Ron Morris vaults a meet record of 15 feet 4 inches.

Phil Coleman Jim Dupree Southern Illinois Jerry Siebert Santa Clara Don Styron Southern Winds Salukis Europe Bill Sharpe Philadelphia Pioneer Club Kent Fiverke Fort Riley Kans Ron Morris Southern California Striders Rob Richards

AAU Spike Results Show Wide-Open Sprints and Distances

A readout of sprint times and distance marks features numerous athletes from Santa Clara, NYAC, Texas Southern, and Chicago TC. Standout times include 21.7 and 16.3 in sprints, a 4 000-meter meet record, and several meet records noted for Coleman and Santa Clara YV. The report lists dozens of runners with times, marks, and affiliations across clubs and colleges.

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