Early Wynn Inches Toward 300 Wins With White Sox
The 42 year old pitcher, back from a sore arm, allowed three hits in a 2-0 shutout of Cleveland for his 295th win. He extended his streak of dominance, retired 17 in a row, and drove in a run with a seventh inning single. The win pulled Chicago even in the standings as other majors games unfolded.
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Moore Shocked By a Decision
Archie Moore, 204 pounds, drew with Willie Pastrano in a 10 round bout in Los Angeles. Judges scored 5-5, referee gave Moore 5-4, though writers and the AP favored Moore by an 8-2 tally.
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Baseball Standings and Results Digest
National League standings with San Francisco leading, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, St Louis, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Houston, Philadelphia, and Chicago also listed. Monday results include Chicago 2 Milwaukee : Pittsburgh 3 St Louis 9 Cincinnati 6 Houston. American League shows New York leads with 16 losses, Cleveland, Minnesota, Detroit, Los Angeles, Baltimore, Chicago, Kansas City, Boston, Washington, and others. Daily results note Chicago 2 Cleveland 4. Detroit 4 Baltimore. Minnesota vs Los Angeles. rainouts and scheduled doubleheaders follow. Minor leagues include International and Pacific Coast results with Toronto Syracuse, Buffalo Rochester, Atlanta Columbus, Jacksonville Richmond, Denver Omaha, Tacoma Seattle Portland Vancouver.
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Baseball Leaders Announced From Major League At Bats And Bats
A summary of top performers lists Cepeda of San Francisco leading in multiple batting categories with 49 runs captured as a standout. Mays and Flood among others appear in RBI, doubles, and runs. On pitching, Koufax heads strikeouts while Donovan Belinsky show solid five decision marks.
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Houston Area Faces Shortfall for Sports Stadium
Harris County commissioners seek funds to finish the doomed stadium for the Houston Colts of the National League. Contractor S J Morrison warned that 13.4 million from a January 1961 bond issue will not cover the dome, air conditioning, and other costs. Nearly 2 million has already been spent digging the hole.
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Pirates Narrow Gap With Cardinals After Rainy Night
Ernie Broglin’s seventh inning throwing error opened the door for two Pittsburgh runs in a 3 2 win over St Louis at Pittsburgh. Harvey Haddix earned the complete game six hitter as the Pirates kept within a half game of the Cardinals while Keane mulls a lineup shift involving Fred Whitfield return to the lineup.
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Wynn Fires Best Game Since 1960
Early Wynn, 42, pitched a 2-0 shutout over Cleveland allowing 3 singles with six strikeouts and no walks. The win marked his 295th and 47th career shutout as he eyed a potential 300th victory this season.
Boxing results from major cities last night
In Los Angeles Archie Moore drew with Willie Pastrano after 10 rounds. New York Tony Fortunato outpointed Stefan Redl. Chicago Alan Thomas stopped Willie Williams in 5. Philadelphia George Benton outpointed Jesse Smith. San Francisco Eddie Machen outpointed Roger Rischer over 10 rounds.
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Fickle Fate Ends Ralph De Palma's Indy Hope in 1912
In Pasadena AP recalls Memorial Day 1912 when Ralph De Palma led the 500 with a Mercedes before a piston failure. He refused pit help and pushed the car to finish two and a half miles from victory as Joe Dawson won. De Palma declined fan donations intended for him, asking instead to give to Indianapolis hospitals.
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Hogan and Snead Qualify for Open Golf Action
New York AP report: Ben Hogan and Sam Snead join 497 golfers seeking 1931 U.S. Open spots in sectional eliminations next Monday and Tuesday. Only 19 players entered as exempt. defending champ Gene Littler leads a field including Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Tommy Bolt Dick Mayer and many others.
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Automobile listings from mid century era for sale
A catalog of classic used cars and pickups described with colors and features. Models include a 1959 Studebaker Lark Regal two door hardtop V eight overdrive radio heater in red a 1961 Ford Falcon two door red and white a 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 four door gold white radio heater and Ford O Matic a 1955 Chevrolet heavy truck two ton a 1958 Rambler Ambassador four door radio heater auto transmission air conditioned beige bronze a 1960 Ford two ton pickup dark blue extra clean good tires and a 1955 Studebaker two ton pickup very clean truck.
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Open contenders to decide final lineup for Oakmont U S Open
Week of play will determine the final 150 players who will compete at Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania for the U S Open title scheduled June 14 16. The event gathers top professionals and qualifiers aiming for the national championship.
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Assembly of God Wins Church League Title by Narrow Margin
The Assembly of God bowling team captured the Church League championship Monday at Hillcrest by a single game over Church of God. Eudora Baptist finished third.
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Wind Storm Damages Platte County Farms And Kansas City
A wind storm damaged buildings on five Platte County farms south of Platte City and broke windows and trees in Kansas City. Residents suspect a small tornado, though no funnel was sighted. The damage spanned a half mile by three miles near the I 29 Missouri 92 intersection.
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Emphasis on Safety Boosts Kansas Boating Awareness
John Polson outlines rising pleasure boating activity and a spike in accidents in Kansas. The Kansas Boating Act sets registration and safety rules, with enforcement to prevent deaths and injuries, urging boat owners to report changes and follow life jacket requirements.
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Chicago to Host Patterson Liston Heavyweight Title Fight
The Floyd Patterson Sonny Liston title bout may take place in Chicago at Soldier Field on September 17 or Comiskey Park on September 25. A final site and date decision will be announced Thursday by Championship Sports Inc. vice-president Al Bolan.
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