Yanks Triumph in pennant weeks start with win over Kansas City
The Yankees end a slump by skipping batting practice and beating Kansas City 5-3 as Roger Maris and Elston Howard homer. The win pulls New York four games ahead of Baltimore with four games against the Orioles and White Sox in the next two weeks. Ralph Terry earned his third straight victory while Whitey Ford's status remains uncertain due to an ailing hip.
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Whitey's and Glen's Win in Tavern League Action
Whitey's defeated Latch's Bar 8-2 at Powell Park and Glen's Bar toppled Bohemian Hall 11-3 at Swanson Thursday night in Tavern League play. Other results include 400 Club routing Finn's Shamrock Inn 24-7 at Powell and Schmidty's beating Toby's 16-5 at Houska.
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Matador Paco Camino Gored in Malaga Bullfight
Spanish bullfighter Paco Camino was gored and seriously injured during a bullfight in Malaga on Thursday. The incident raised concerns over safety as spectators watched the matador receive emergency medical care at the arena.
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Winslow Digs Gold in U S women’s pentathlon trials
Pat Winslow, a 5-foot-11 San Mateo housewife, led after day one with 2,686 points in the pentathlon at Randall's Island. Sally Griffith trailed by 151 points, Denise Paschal and Barbara Brown followed as competition prepared for day two and finals.
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Ump Spoils Yankee Fun At Finley Parlor Prank
At Charley Finley’s Emporium in Kansas City fans watched the Athletics clash with the New York Yankees. A playful fire truck assault involved grounds crews and players hurling towels and tomatoes, with Umpire Frank Amont halting the stunt as Yogi Berra called it harmless fun. Curly Ogden, ex AL pitcher, dies in Chester.
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Curly) Ogden
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Farrell Wins 11th as Colts Top Phillies 2 1
Dick Farrell of the Houston Colts improved to 11 7 after beating the Philadelphia Phillies 2 1 to end a seven week famine. The win trimmed the Phillies AL lead to 14 2 games over the Giants with Cincinnati four back. Pirates beat Dodgers 4 1 and Cardinals defeated Cubs 5 3. Slipsticks win by forfeit from Old Grandads in Trane Co. League.
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Rodriguez, Casper Tie for Western Open Lead with 64s
Chi Chi Rodriguez and Billy Casper shared the first round lead at the Western Open after both shot seven under par 64 at Tom O'Shanter. Rodriguez, 28, drove well and mounted five straight birdies, missing the course record by one. Other notables included Boros, Knudson with 67 and Venuti, Palmer at 68. Nicklaus and Lema among 72s. Rodriguez defended his lively postround persona while addressing critics.
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Flash Elorde Named Fighter Of Month
Flash Elorde the junior lightweight champion from Manila was named Fighter of the Month by Ring Magazine. Dick Tiger a close second after stopping Jose Gonzalez in six rounds in his first bout since losing the crown to Joey Giardello.
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Jensen Posts No Hit Win For Immanuel
Immanuel beat Mount Calvary 8-0 in a Lutheran League game at Erickson Park as Dave Jensen threw the no hit victory. Our Redeemer’s defeated Our Savior’s 7-4 at Hogan, while Trinity won on a forfeit from St. Paul’s. Homers credited to Knebes Glendenning and Austin.
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Ex Iowa track coach Bresnahan dies at 73
George T. Bresnahan 73 famed Iowa track coach died today in Iowa City AP. He coached Iowa for 28 years retiring in 1948 guiding nine Hawkeye runners to U S Olympic teams. His 1926 indoor and 1929 outdoor titles highlight a storied career with athletes like Ed Gordon and George Saling. Services set for 8:30 a m Saturday in Iowa City.
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Wisconsin players trail at Jaycee Junior Golf event
In St. Paul Wisconsin sent three entrants who trailed at the halfway 72 hole Jaycee International Junior Golf Championships. Don Flastad of Rice Lake led Wisconsin with 152 after a second round 77. Marshall Gavre of Waukesha shot 77 for 1154 and Jerry Kolbe of Sheboygan 83 for 173. Terry Dear of Albuquerque led with 142.
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Baseball Scores and Pitchers from Multiple Games
Chicago and St. Louis clash as Gibson and Uecker lead a 11 to 55 rout. Los Angeles and Pittsburgh duel with a 49 run game won by Friend’s mound work. Houston defeats Philadelphia 241 to 15 behind Farrell and Owens reliables as runners cross.
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