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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1963
Page
4
The Kingsport Times reports failure of sports wire machines led to no major league box scores on Wednesday. Repair is underway and box scores should resume in Friday’s edition.
In Grand Blanc Michigan UPI reports Slammin Sam Snead may finally win the major after a 25 year wait. Analysts Nicklaus Palmer and Arnold Palmer weigh nerves age and swing, with Snead aiming for another breakthrough at the Buick Open and Masters.
Mantle suffers a broken left foot after leaping for a ball in a game against Baltimore. The injury, likely ending his season for weeks, comes as the Yankees rally to beat the Orioles 4 1 and move into first place in the American League. Maris and Brand homer for New York and Brooks Robinson highlights Baltimore.
Ray Culp fired a three-hitter, his third of the season, earning win No. 3 with eight strikeouts and four walks as Philadelphia's offense backed him with a 6-4 victory over St. Louis. Culp added two singles, scoring the first run in a two run second inning. Don Hoak added a key steal for the second run.
Minnesota Twins beat Kansas City Athletics 4-0 as Rich Rollins and Bob Allison hit home runs and Jim Roland blanked the Athletics through seven innings before injury and substitutions. George Alusik and Bill Dailey held the later threat, with Orlando Pena taking the loss.
Chicago White Sox blanked the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 in the first game of a twi night doubleheader. John Buzhardt pitched effectively for his sixth win while Jim Landis and Dave Nicholson supplied the offense with solo homers, Landis his seventh and Nicholson his 11th, to back the decisive early lead.
The Chicago Cubs swept a doubleheader from the San Francisco Giants, winning 9-8 and 5-4 to pull within one game of the NL lead. Cubs belted five homers in the opener and piled up extra-base hits, with Brock scoring the winning run in the nightcap after a misplayed fly ball. Banks and Williams homered for San Francisco as McDaniel and Haller contributed for Chicago in a high-scoring twin bill.
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