Radatz Dominates Orioles as Red Sox Win in 14 Innings
Dick Radatz, nicknamed The Monster, hurled six scoreless frames with 10 strikeouts to back Boston in a 3-2 14 inning victory over Baltimore that moves the Sox closer to the AL lead. Chuck Schilling and Russ Nixon drove in the tying and winning runs in the ninth and seventh respectively.
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Dick Radatz
Boston
Radatz
Baltimore
Red Sox
Orioles
Muscling
Chuck Schilling
Russ Nixon
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City
Ron Hansen
Dodgers and Giants Set for Two Game Series
Los Angeles fresh from a five game win streak hosts San Francisco as Maury Wills fuels the attack with a .290 average after a three run day including a bases loaded double. Giants trail two games after a 3-0 loss at Houston as Hal Brown shuts down the Cubs.
Chateaugay Upset Wins Belmont Sparked Derby Rivalry
Chateaugay ridden by Braulio Baeza defeated Candy Spots in the Belmont at Aqueduct to claim the Triple Crown duel, overturning race speculation. Trainer Jimmy Conway, noted for colts, saw Chateaugay seize the 14 mile crown as Candy Spots faded after a slow early pace. Mesh Tenney planned next Chicago start for Candy Spots, while Chateaugay’s immediate plans remained undecided.
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Jimmy Conway
Chateaugay
Candy Spots
California
Aqueduct
Rex C. Ellsworth
John W. Galbreath
Belmont Park
Yankee Stadium
Broadway
Braulio Baeza
Willie Shoemaker
Mesh Tenney
Chicago
Washington Park
Boros Dominates Flint Open with Record 274
Julius Boros roared to a 14 under par 274 to win the Flint Open by five strokes at Warwick Hills. Don Finsterwald, George Bayer, and Art Wall Jr. chased as Boros pocketed 9000 dollars and prepared for the metropolitan sectional on the way to the 1962 Open at Brookline.
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Grand Blanc
Mich
Julius Boros
North Carolina
Warwick Hills
Boros
New York
Brookline
Mass
Don Finsterwald
Dow
George Bayer
Jack Nicklaus
Tony Lema
Flint
Finsterwald
Art Wall Jr
Bayer
George Knudson
Bill Collins
Ober's Boosts Record To 4-0 In League With Double Wins
Ober's softball team improved to 4-0 in the Eastern Kansas League with two wins at Richland. In game one Marlin Hornberger earned a five hit approach as Ober's won 8-2 with Wiglesworth and Stanwix, Murphy, Jaimes and Sloop adding two hits each. Jay Williams pitched a six hitter to seal game two 6-4, with Sloop collecting three hits and Dolan adding three. Ober's heads to Clinton for two league games next weekend.
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Richland
Ober’s
Marlin Hornberger
Bill Wiglesworth
Dick Stanwix
Henry Murphy
Dan Jaimes
Mark Sloop
Jay Williams
Sloop
Dallas Dolan
Stanwix
Leroy Tabbert
Clinton
Signor Wins Jones Invitational Golf Tourney at Local Club
Robert Signor of Clifton Court, a Rich-Con Steel salesman, fired a two under par 70 then 72 to win the 9th annual Dr. H. T. Jones Invitational at Lawrence Country Club with 142. Defending champion Jerry McFerren and Jay Bogart tied for second at 148. club pro Wilbur Norton reported 164 entrants and praising conditions.
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Clifton Ct
Rich-Con Steel
John Wooden
Lawrence
Gene Elstun
Elstun
Kansas University
Kansas City
Ralph Stewart
Bud Epperson
Ray Arnold
Max Kennedy
Harold Shoemaker
Topeka
al Lewis
Dave Hartung
Bob Wilson
Dick George
Gene Jackson
Harold Beach
Mike Reed
Dick Vochatzer
Richard Weller
Dave Brannan
William J. Etter
Don Bachelor
Bob Payne
Larry Haynes
al Lauter
Dean Allen
Dave McLain
Frank Ellis
Jack Neibarger
Jack Brand
Ron Olsen
Smith ties for fifth at Rock City Women's Open
Marilynn Smith of Wichita finished in a four way tie for fifth at the Rock City Women's Open in Chattanooga Tennessee. She earned 627 dollars and 50 cents. Barbara Romack won the top prize after defeating Shirley Englehorn Judy Street in a sudden death playoff.
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Tenn.ia
Kansas University
Marilynn Smith
Wichita
Rock City
Miss Smith
Barbara Romack
Shirley Englehorn
Judy Street
Griffith Retakes World Welterweight Title in NYC Bout
Enile Griffith outpointed Luis Rodriguez in New York to regain the world welterweight title. The decision gave Griffith victory on points over Rodriguez at the weekend bout.
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New York
Enile Griffith
Luis Rodriguez
Miami
Griffith
Cardinals Lose Lead as Mets Sweep Split at Polo Grounds
The St Louis Cardinals dropped a share of first place in the National League after losing 8-7 to the Mets and then winning 10-4 in a doubleheader opener at the Polo Grounds. New York’s errors fueled four unearned runs in game one while the Cardinals added four more unearned runs in the decisive sev enth inning. Bill White homered in the second game and Tim McCarver belted an inside-the-park grand slam as Ray Sadecki won his third straight. Dodgers won one in Chicago. A's slipped to fifth, half a game behind Minnesota.
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White Sox
New York Yankees
Detroit
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Ken McBride
Los Angeles Angels
Minnesota
Cleveland
Washington
Harry Bright
Tom Tresh
Clete Boyer
Hector Lopez
Yankees
Paw Whitey Ford
New York
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Twins
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Woodie Held
Fred Whitfield
Indians
Gary Bell
Senator
Tom Cheney
Mets
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Cincinnati
Reds
John Tsitouris
Pittsburgh
Bob Friend
Milwaukee
Braves
Bill White
Stan Musial
Tim McCarver
White
Ray Sadecki
Tsitouris
Vada Pinson
Pete Rose
Bob Purkey
Don Demeter
Jim Lemon
John Callison
Phillies
Bobby Wine
Friend
Pirates
Ted Savage
Donn Clendenon
Roberto Clemente
Warren Spahn
Bob Shaw
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Mets
Polo Grounds
Cardinals
Chicago
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Curt Flood
George Altman
St. Louis
Dick Groat
Ken Boyer
Altman
Charlie James
Rod Kaneh
Charley Neal
Jim Hickman
Los Angeles Dodgers
A’s
Ron Hansen
Pete Ward
Bill Fischer
Ed Charles
Ward
State Golf Meet Draws Top Stars To Topeka
The 53rd Kansas Men's golf tournament opens Tuesday at Topeka Country Club with 150 entrants led by former state champions such as Glen Dillon Virgil Parker and Johnny Stevens. Host pro Dutch McClellan forecasts even par 142 needed for medalist honors on the 6372 yard course as match play follows after two medal rounds.
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Kansas
Topeka Country Club
Monte Kaser
Wichita
Jim Hardy
Hutchinson
Kaser
Hardy
Dave Dennis
Independence
Glen Dillon
Virgil Parker
Johnny Stevens
Dutch McClellan
McClellan
Dillon
Atchison
Clancy Miller
Primatene Tablets Advertised As Asthma Solution
An ad promotes Primatene tablets as an over the counter asthma aid. It claims the medicine opens bronchial tubes loosens congestion relieves nervous tension and allows better sleep by combining eight prescription strength medicines for asthma distress. It urges readers to obtain Primatene at any drugstore.
Moe, Harrelson Back to A's
Kansas City Athletics recall pitcher Moe Drabowsky and first baseman outfielder Ken Harrelson from Portland of the Pacific Coast league to boost right handed power and pitching. Pat Friday says outfielder John Wojcik and pitcher Dave Thies are optioned to Portland for 24 hour recall. Harrelson, 21, set Eastern League homer and RBI records last year with 38 homers and 138 RBI and batted .329 with nine homers and 30 RBI in 37 games for Portland. Drabowsky, 27, a six year major leaguer, posted a 2.13 ERA and 5-1 mark at Portland this season.
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Kansas City
Moe Drabowsky
Ken Harrelson
Kansas City Athletics
Portland
Pat Friday
A’s
John Wojcik
Dave Thies
Harrelson
Lawrence Earns Third At Kansas Junior Olympic Track Meet
Lawrence scored 47 points Saturday to finish third in the Kansas Junior Olympic track meet at Memorial Stadium. Topeka's Cosmo team won the team title with 150.14 points, Kansas City was second with 77, Wichita Track Club 43.4, Mulvane 20. Lawrence results included Jim McKay winning the 100 yard dash 220 yard dash and the low hurdles as Topeka High claimed their ninth state championship in 10 years. Local placings listed for midget intermediate and senior divisions include Lanning, Rankin, Gentry, Shideler, and Wempe among others.
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Kansas
Memorial Stadium
The
Recreation Commission
Topeka
Cosmo
Kansas City
Wichita
Mulvane
Topeka High
Jim McKay
Topekans
McKay
Jim Neal
Cosmos
Eric
David Aikens
Three Jays Help Houston Meet Net Early Points
Three Kansas University freshmen and a transfer scored 20 points at the USTFF championships in Houston. Bill Silverberg placed second in the steeplechase and fifth in the three mile, Bob Hanson finished third in the 100 yard dash, and Gary Schwartz was fourth in the discus. Missouri collected two meets wins and a Pelham Manor NYAC record by Bob Lingle in the 880.
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U.S. Track and Field Federation
Houston
Jayhawks
Bill Silverberg
Warrensburg State
Bob Hanson
Wichita
Gary Schwartz
Wessington Springs
S. C
Cal Elmore
John Damien
Emporia
Missouri
South Bend
Ind
New York Athletic Club
Pelham Manor
N. Y
Bob Lingle
West Point
NYAC
Girls Softball Entry Night at Lawrence High
Tonight is the final night to join the summer softball program either as individuals or teams. A 6 to 9 p.m. practice grounds on the south diamond at Lawrence High School. Participants should report tonight. league play begins a week from today.
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Lawrence High School
Lawrence Legion Suffers Setback in Weekend Baseball Series
Lawrence Legion baseball dropped a 1-0 heartbreaker to Salina on Saturday as Ralph Light took his first loss in three years despite a strong effort. Salina won the nightcap 13-4, then Wichita swept a Sunday non league doubleheader 8-5 and 18-2. Lawrence committed 11 errors in the Sunday games while Light had a 19 straight win streak snapped by an unearned run in the 11th. Wednesday’s Salina visit looms, with Hutchinson next weekend for four games.
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Lawrence Legion
Ralph Light
Salina
Light
Richard Sheahon
Mickey Breault
Jim Scheffer
Sheahon
Lawrence
Wichita
Hawks
Kansas American Legion
Hutchinson
Tom Patchen
Mike Edmonds
Bob Ward
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