Giants in chaos as Dark and Mauch shuffle lineup
In a chaotic inning the Giants pull off a bullpen shuffle featuring Dark and Mauch as Dan Cater is yanked before facing a pitch. The Giants rally from a 3-0 deficit to beat the Phillies 4-3 in 10 innings.
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Cater
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Phillies
al Dark
Gene Mauch
James Bond
Giants
Bob Hendley
Tony Taylor
Cookie Rojas
Johnny Callison
Dark
Bob Bolin
Richie Allen
Mauch
Wes Covington
Bolin
Ken MacKenzie
Covington
MacKenzie
Gaylord Perry
Willie Mays
Indy Winner Foyt Battles Hairy Race Close Calls
A. J. Foyt held on to win the 100 mile big car test at Milwaukee after three near wrecks including a fiery crash that badly burned Jim Hurtubise who was listed in critical condition. Len Sutton finished 1.2 miles back with Bud Tingelstad and Troy Ruttman following as only nine cars finished.
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Milwaukee
A. J. Foyt
Jim Hurtubise
Foyt
Indianapolis
U.S. Auto Club
Sutton
Jim McElreath
Arlington
Tex
Hurtubise
Rodger Ward
West Allis Memorial Hospital
U.S. Army Brooke Medical Center
San Antonio
Bud Tingelstad
Dayton
Ohio
Troy Ruttman
Dearborn
Mich
Reds Blast Birds and A's Split in doubleheader notes
Cincinnati Reds walloped St Louis 11 6 as John Edwards hit a first inning grand slam and Deron Johnson added a five for five day. St Louis Julian Javier slugged two homers while Charlie James also went deep. Kansas City Athletics topped Boston 8 6 in game two behind Jim Gentiles two homers linking his season total to 12.
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Roy Sievers
Mays
Gus Triandos
Dark
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Houston
Los Angeles
New York
Mauch
Giants
Duke Snider
Jim Hart
Chris Short
Tom Haller
Chuck Hiller
Deron Johnson
John Edwards
Reds
Johnson
Frank Robinson
Julian Javier
Charlie James
Cardinals
Cubs
Braves
Ernie Banks
Billy Williams
Andre Rodgers
Hank Aaron
Vernon Law
Pirates
Bill Mazeroski
Colts
Rusty Staub
John Bateman
Bob Veale
Don Drysdale
Dodgers
Mets
Charlie Smith
Jim Hickman
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Red
Redbird
San Francisco
Johnny Keane
Ray Sadecki
Ron Herbel
Edwards
Curt Flood
Ken Boyer
Big Jim Gentile
Kansas City Athletics
Boston
Kansas City
A’s
Red Sox
Gentile
Bill O'Donoghue
Athletics
Senators
Washington
Claude Osteen
Pit Crew Gets Credit For Stock Car Crown
Ned Jarrett credits his pit crew for winning the Dixie 400 in Atlanta. He led most of the 400 miles, finishing a half mile ahead of Richard Petty with Paul Goldsmith third. Jarrett drove a 1964 Ford at 112.5 mph average.
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Atlanta
Ned Jarrett
Jarrett
Camden
S.C
Richard Petty
Randleman
N.C
Paul Goldsmith
Mexico City
Orioles and Yanks Stumbling Blocks For Chicago's Sox
The Chicago White Sox hold first place in the AL and face 13 critical days with 17 games against Baltimore and New York. A slump versus the Orioles or Yankees could derail their pennant bid, while a hot streak would signal the Sox as a true contender. The Sox previously beat the Tigers seven times in eight games, grabbing an 83 opener with a three-run homer by Dave Nicholson and a 2-1 nightcap behind Joe Horlen.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore
New York
Sox
Orioles
Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Dave Nicholson
Joe Horlen
Legion Gains Split On Western Swing
Lawrence American Legion-Vir ginia Inn baseball team, led by Manager Kenny Page, returned from a weekend Western Kansas swing with a 5-2 record. Saturday they lost 3-2 in 11 innings to Great Bend, while Sunday they won 5-2 in 10 innings over Russell. Wyrick struck out 14 in the Sunday win. Gilges Neal and Browning had two hits. The club next plays Bonner Springs, Manhattan, Paola, Topeka, and Salina.
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Lawrence American Legion
Virginia Inn
Kansas
Lawrence
Great Bend
Russell
Page
Hawks
Bonner Springs
Manhattan
Municipal Park
Paola
Topeka
Salina
Gary Wyrick
Elvin Gilges
Dale Neal
Mike Browning
Browning
Butch Yates
Ray
Gilges
Joe Schmitz
J. Schmitz
D. Neal
R. ‘Taylor
M. Browning
L. Heelys
M. Will
R. Yales
Mignot
Uolais
R. Krause
Cf Wool
T. Curtis
R. Rambin
G. Bender
D. Nichols
G. Guesnier
C. Stimson
D. Gillen
R. Yowell
Cess
G. Bend
Fred
Abrhpore
E. Gilges
Stanclift
Yates
Taylor
Fusares
Abrhe Herbel
Weigel
Webb
S. McCoy
I. Dreiling
J. Housley
S. Blodgett
D. Evans
Dick Stuart Untamed by Critics and Iron Glove Fame
In a portrait of Dick Stuart, the Red Sox slugger endures harsh barbs about his fielding while his bat powers a few hot stretches. Critics mock his defense yet praise his durability and stubborn confidence, dubbing him the Iron Glove and noting his quirky bat repair after long slumps.
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Dick Stuart
Manny Jimenez Demoted After Fallout with A's
Kansas City Athletics demote outfielder Manny Jimenez and pitcher Aurelio Monteagudo to the Dallas club in the Pacific Coast League after a sideline dispute. Jimenez protested the move, saying he would quit and return home, but agreed to report to Dallas after Calming down. John Wojcik and Dan Pfister recalled to join the A's in Washington. Mel McGaha named rookie league manager at Wytheville Appalachian League.
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Kansas City Athletics
Manny Jimenez
Aurelio Monteagudo
Dallas
Ed Lopat
Jimenez
Manny
Pat Friday
Friday
Athletics
Portland
John Wojcik
Dan Pfister
A’s
Washington
Mel McGaha
Wytheville
Brazilian fighter Barreto wins South American middleweight title
Fernando Barreto from Brazil knocked out Oscar Mora of Argentina in the 12th round to claim the South American middleweight championship. The note on Yankee uniforms is unrelated trivia about Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig and Joe DiMaggio.
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Fernando Barreto
Brazil
Oscar Mora
Argentina
Barreto
New York Yankee
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Joe DiMaggio
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