Fort Hood Tanks Win 17 Inning Army Title Thriller
Fort Hood Tankers edge Fort Bliss 6 5 in 17 innings at Butner Field to capture the Fourth Army baseball championship. Frank Bresland earned the win in relief for Hood after Harry Stigelman pitched 15 innings. Francis scored the decisive run on a sacrifice fly by Nosari in the bottom of the 17th as Hood outlasted Bliss in a 44 hour marathon. Francis earlier sparked Hood with a sacrifice play and stole third base to set up the winning score.
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Fort Hood
Bliss
Herb Jacobs
Hood
Army
Fort Bliss
Butner Field
Jim Francis
Frank Bresland
Harry Stigelman
Stigelman
Falcons
Vince Cancienne
John Regoli
Michaels
Hampton
Nosari
Joe Horencewich
Moore
Delisio
Regol
John Regan
Hent
Delisie
Jack Kyle
Regali
Robinson
Francis
Stubbe
Charles McDougal
Fort Polk
Jerry Koosman
Hoad Thindsacker
Bob Buckner
Late Blow Ends PCL Marathon
Pacific Coast League actions featured Dallas Fort Worth beating Salt Lake City 64 in a marathon game, Portland sweeping Seattle 5-3 and 2-1, Hawaii cruising 114 to beat Tacoma, and Denver topping Oklahoma City 42. Billy Cowan capped a 16 inning affair with a two run homer as Portland mired in near-empty stands.
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Associated Press
Dallas Fort Worth
Salt Lake City
Portland
Seattle
Hawaii
Tacoma
Spokane
Denver
Oklahoma City
San Diego
Cincinnati
Salt Lake
Dallas-Fort Worth
Billy Cowan
Fort Hood Fort Bliss Box Score Highlights
Box score details list players Regoli Peters Moore Delisio Buckner and Kyle from Fort Hood and Fort Bliss with multiple hits and runs. Regoli homered and Hoffenbach notable, notes on strikeouts and innings pitched by Small Koosman and Hadley.
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Fort Rood
Fort Bliss
Michaels
Stubbe
Francis
Moore
Hampton
Delisio
Nosari
Luchese
Buckner
cParilli
Kyle
Claeys
Small
Regan
a-Smiley
Koosman
Johnson
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Cancienne Pono Hadley
G-Lewis
Koosaman
Hadley
Fort Hood
Johneon
Cancienne
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Koosman Fort Bliss
Peters
Enew
Reg’ Ries
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Robinson Cf
Pariil M're
cHadiey
Miller
Noseri
Dalton
Parilli
Bliss team notes and game stats
Box score style summary lists Bliss players and stats including hits by Stubbe Moore and Regei, Buckner and Francis driving runs, and fielding details. Mentions DO Regol and Kyle with Francis Kylie Buckner Nosari Michaels as receiving players.
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Stubbe
Delisio
Regan
Claeys
Francis
Buckner
Poa
Bliss
Hood
Do—Regol
Kyle
Kylie
Nosari
Michaels
Moore
Robinson
Hr—Moore
Perilli
Regei
Hampton Sac—Parilli
Stuart Paces Boston Romp Past Chicago
Dick Stuart powered the Red Sox past the White Sox 11 2 driving in two runs and lifting his AL lead to 13 homers and 93 RBIs Ed Bressaud added a grand slam while John Blanchard homered for Cleveland in a split four game set Also notes on Bonura and other AL games and Powell hitting .432 in his last 11 for Baltimore
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Dick Stuart
Zeke Bonura
Chicago White Sox
Stuart
Boston Red Sox
Power
Red Sox
Johnny Pesky
Boston
Chicago
Ed Bressaud
White Sox
Yankees
Cleveland
John Blanchard
Kansas City
Washington
Baltimore
Los Angeles Angels
Bonura
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Forbes Field
Fenway Park
Morehead
RBI
Dave Morehead
Bressaud
Blanchard
Indians
Tito Francona
Fred Whitfield
Willie Kirkland
John Powell
Dave McNally
Los Angeles
Powell
Orioles
Sooners Ready for Big Eight Conference Start
Enid AP report says Bud Wilkinson, Oklahoma football coach, expects an experienced Sooners team by the Big Eight opener after noting Clemson, USC and Texas are favored in their conferences.
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ENID
Bud Wilkinson
University of Oklahoma
Enid OU
Sooners
Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Clemson
Southern California
Texas
Stars Pitching Nets 51 Victory in Complete Game
Dave McNally of the Orioles threw his first complete game yesterday limiting the Los Angeles Angels to five hits in a 51 victory. Ed Bressoud of the Red Sox drove in six runs with a grand slam and two sacrifice flies in a decisive win over the Chicago White Sox.
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Associated Press
Dave McNally
Orive
Meee
Los Angeles Angels
Ed Bressoud
Red Sox
Chicago
Boros Leads American Classic as Palmer Nicklaus Struggle
Julius Boros Miller Barber and Johnny Pott share the opening round lead at the American Classic in Akron with three under par 67s. Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus, seeking trophies, finish at even par two strokes back as Bruce Crampton Gay Brewer Jr. and others chase. Boros uses steady putting and tough-course play to pace the field under Firestone Country Club conditions.
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Joe Mooshil
Associated Press
Akron, Ohio
Julius Boros
Miller Barber
Johnny Pott
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Jay Hebert
Bruce Crampton
Gay Brewer Jr
Dave
Mid Pines
N.C
Firestone Country Club
Barber
San Antonio
Tex
Pott
Gulf Hills
Miss
Barneyville
Ohlo
Palmer
Nicklaus
Big Julius Boros
Akron
Moose
MVP Award May Belong To Howard
The article profiles Elston Howard of the New York Yankees as a strong MVP candidate, highlighting his batting .300 plus figures and clutch run production since the All-Star break. It notes his defense, weight training, and a heavier bat helping him approach a 300 average with 24 homers and 69 RBIs through the season.
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NEW York
Yogi Berra
New York Yankees
Elston Howard
Minnesota
Earl Battey
Howard
Yankees
Cleveland
Jim Grant
Indians
Johnny Blanchard
Tito Francona
Fred Whitfield
Willie Kirkland
Ralph Terry
Bill Dickey
Bill Skiff
Ralph Houk
Berra
Gus Triandos
Detroit
State PGA Finals Opening Day Shows Tight 16 17 Lead
Oklahoma City AP report notes Jim Andrews from Stillwater and Ket Carter of Wichita tied for the lead after stroke play with 208 for the boys 16 17 division. Grier Jones and Rol Lund Nash second at 211 212, while Phillip Howe Ponca City 212. Other divisions show Rauntt, Stromberg and Dobson leading.
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Oklahoma City
Jim Andrews
Stillwater
Ket Carter
Wichita
Andrews
Carter
Grier Jones
Rolland Nash
Woodward
Phillip Howe
Ponca City
Danny Rauntt
Hale Stromberg
Ardmore
Joe Dobson
Muskogee
Night golf lights first regulation course at Tall Pines
A private club Tall Pines lights its nine hole course with 1000 watt floodlights on 76 poles, creating near daylight for night play. Local officials P J Boatright and Fred Corcoran note limits while GE's Larry Dengler predicts a nationwide move to lighted courses for workers and urban layouts.
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Sewell
P. J. Boatright
U.S. Golf Association
Fred Corcoran
International Golf Association
Boatright
Corcoran
Tall Pines
Ninehole
Larry Dengler
Dengler
General Electric
Leo Fraser
Atlantic City
Charles Arena
Moorestown
Cardinals Salvage Finale to Slow Dodgers Runaway
The St. Louis Cardinals edged the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 in the series finale, erasing a 2-0 deficit with a sixth inning go ahead double by Ken Boyer and Julian Javier’s single. Curt Flood piled up four hits and nearly scored on a misstep around third as the Dodgers’ seven game win streak ended and their NL lead shrank to 6 1/2 games. The Cardinals travel to Houston next while L A faces Milwaukee as San Francisco and Pittsburgh also won.
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John Wojick
Portland
Stan Johnson
Beavers
Bill Meyer
Jim Hughes
Corky Withrow
Denver
89Ers
Withrow
Chico Salmon
Ethan Blackaby
Art Shamsky
San Diego
Padres
Reds
John Flavin
Bill McCool
Ed Kirkpatrick
Sian Palys
Islanders
Giants
Spokane
Mike Rathet
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Curt Flood
Houston Today
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Cardinals
Flood
Bill White
Ken Boyer
Julian Javier
Colts
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
San Francisco
Juan Marichal
Milwaukee
Joe Torre
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Don Drysdale
Dick Groat
White
Stan Musial
Boyer
Ernie Broglio
Wally Moon
Tommy Davis
Ron Fairly
Ray Sadecki
Fairly
Frank Howard
Sam Jones
Sadecki
Bill Skowron
Marichal
Torre
Felipe Alou
Tony Cloninger
Willie McCovey
Willie Mays
Chuck Hiller
Oilers
Chargers
Houston
Kansas City
Dallas Texans
Chiefs
Denver Broncos
Boston
Buffalo
Baltimore
Atlanta
Green Bay
Chicago Bears
County Stadium
Philadelphia
Washington
Charlotte
N.C
Detroit
St. Louis
Omaha
Dallas Cowboys
Ore
New York
Oakland
Cleveland
Minnesota
Hadl and Alworth Rally Chargers Past Oilers 21 3
John Hadl connected with Lance Alworth for a first quarter TD and a third quarter setup, plus Hadl threw for 200 yards as San Diego beat Houston 21 to 3 in AFL exhibition. Alworth strained a leg late while returning a kickoff, but the Chargers extended their exhibition unbeaten streak to four against the Oilers.
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Houston
Tedh
John Hadl
Lance Alworth
San Diego
Houston Oilers
Hadl
Alworth
Arkansas
Had
Bob Jackson
Hadi
Rice Dizzy
John
Kansas
George Blanda
Oilers
Bianda
Oklahoma City Firms Advance to State Softball Finals
In Oklahoma City, Agnew Floor defeated A&A Fence of Lawton 3-1 and Capital City Chrysler beat Motif Homes 1-0 to reach the winner's bracket finals. The two teams will meet Saturday night to decide the finals berth.
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Oklahoma City
Agnew Floor
Capital City Chrysler
Agnew
A&a Fence
Lawton
Capital City
Motif Homes
Fights Last Night in Miami Florida
John L Pew of Homestead Florida stopped Willie Gulatt of Miami in the seventh round last night in Miami Florida. The bout ended with Pew gaining the victory by knockout and drawing crowd reaction.
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Miami
Fla
John L Pew
Homestead
Wiliie Gulatt
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