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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1961

Page

6

Red Birds Host Springfield Visitor In Rigging Pitcher Change

The Carling Red Birds bring an 11-3 record as they host the McConnell-Mason squad from Springfield. Ray Hentges will start on the mound with a 2-0 record and a 2.69 ERA. Jefferson City manager Augie Begeman must replace power hitter Lerry Long who departs for highway patrol training. Don Fouls moves from pitcher to outfield and will leadoff.

Carling Red Birds McConnel-Mason Springfield Birds Ray Hentges Hentges Jefferson City Augie Begeman Don Lerry Long Fouts

Springfield Here Tonight Team Details and Standings

Springfield Here Tonight profiles a squad built from area high school coaches, sponsored by a local sporting goods store and managed by former Missouri star Mike Kirksey. Batters Toebben and Lammers pace the lineup with high averages and 23 hits, while pitchers Koch and Fouts lead a strong staff with low ERAs and notable no hitter potential.

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Reds Beat Cards Behind Rookie Pitching in Cincinnati

The Reds defeated the St Louis Cardinals 9 2 as rookie Cincinnati hurler Ken Runt allowed nine hits but backed by strong hitting from Gus Bell Frank Robinson and others. Robinson drove in three runs with a homer two singles and a sacrifice fly while Bell homered and added two runs. Tim McCarver delivered for New York with two homers aiding a 5 3 win over Kansas City, as Mantle delivered a long blast and drove in two with teammate Maris on base twice after a 2 0 triple.

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Sievers and Smith pace American League rout two-homer night

In a high scoring night, Roy Sievers and Al Smith combined for five homers and 13 RBIs as the Red Sox and White Sox crushed their opponents. Detroit’s rainout trimmed the Tigers’ lead, while Baltimore, Kansas City, and Los Angeles had notable results. Ameche retires as Colts star.

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Legion Triumphs Over St. Thomas 10 to 3

The Legionnaires defeated St Thomas 10-3 in a walk filled game. Legion pitchers issued many bases on balls but also collected runs with timely hits and fielding errors by St Thomas. Waggoner drove in key runs with a hit and scored, while the Legion added runs across innings two to six aided by walks and errors.

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Connie Johnson Slammed by Baltimore Manager Debate

Byron Humphrey, age 108, defends Connie Johnson amid claims Paul Richards railroaded him from baseball. Johnson alleges Richards favored publicity over wins, recalling Johnson’s rise with the White Sox and later trade to Baltimore. The discussion touches on aging arms and the team’s young pitchers.

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Fight Results from Associated Press Phoenix Bout Card

In Phoenix Alfredo Esto bar of Redondo Beach knocked out Kid Manila of San Diego as 2 Card faced Wales Phil Edwards and Neal River in Las Vegas, with Edwards 163 and River 10. The results show a highlighted bout lineup and outcome details.

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Junior Golf Tourney Opens At Hough Park This Week

The Hough Park junior golf event began with ten players aged 12 to 14 in a double elimination format. Younger rounds run today and Friday with older teens competing Friday. Schedule shows rounds through midweek with semifinals Wednesday and finals Friday, to foster skill and etiquette per Recreation Director Howard Scott. Major League action noted includes Roy Sievers of the White Sox driving in nine runs and hitting three homers in a 19-3/11-1 doubleheader sweep of the Indians. Larry Sherts pitched for the Dodgers.

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Weber to Pitch Bears Meet Mexico for Fifth Straight

Weber seeks fifth straight in Central Missouri Ban Johnson league action as the Ban Johnson Bears face cellar-dwelling Mexico at night in Mexico. Keith Weber returns from a seven-hit victory over Columbia and will duel veteran Bob Miller, while Mexico’s Chick Walters aims to halt a recent slide.

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Braves Win Third in Row In NL Roundup

In a National League roundup the Braves stretched their streak to three wins as they blanked the Cubs in one game and edged ahead with a strong pitching effort by Gordie Windhorn and Stan Williams. The Dodgers took two from the Cubs, keeping pace with the Braves in a tight NL race.

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Braves Flood Giants With Fifth Straight Win In Oakland Park

Braves won 5-3 behind Burdette, closing to nine games behind Reds who beat the Cardinals 9-2. Spahn won 2-1 vs Giants earlier, while Los Angeles and Chicago split, Cubs taking 4-1 and 4-2. Mutuals and Security win in Park Board games as Freshie squeaks past Marine Corps. Green paced Security with 11 batters retired and a two-for-two at plate.

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Two Local Players Remain in Tourney Lead by Jim Jackson

JOPLIN Mo AP Jimmy Jackson a former Walker Cup man and state champion led after medal play in the Missouri Golf Tournament at Twin Hills Country Club. He posted 138, six under par for 38 holes, eight strokes ahead of runner up Glen Borland of Carli age.

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Rumor Swirls Over Frick Term and Baseball Panel

In New York talk swirls about Ford Frick possibly stepping aside as commissioner. Rumors say Richard Nisan may move up. others suggest Frick could serve until year end, with expansion plans and antitrust questions shaping the future leadership.

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Three Softball Games Highlight Wednesday Play

Wagner Plumbing crushed YCA 17 to 2 in four innings as Local 286 and Crane Amusement also posted big wins. International Shoe bombed Local 86 130 and Crane Amusement defeated Columbia Rocketts 15 to 14 in Park Board girls softball action. Della took the loss for Local 286. HoI and Manners contributed multi hit games for Wagner and Crane Amusement scored late in the final inning.

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Loeffler and Lestie reach match play in Jefferson City tourney

Only two Jefferson City players remain in the running as match play begins. Td Loeffler shot 76 to follow 72 opening for 144 total. Perry Lestie added 76 to a 73 and 14 under par. Bob Caine and Jim Dawson missed the final 64 after surviving Tuesday. Glenn McConnell of St Louis led a Brat Round challenge with 151. defending champion Jack House of Kansas City was exempt.

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