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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1960

Page

10

Yankee doubleheader wins lift them to lead

New York Yankee sweep over Detroit 3-2 in both games, with Blanchard delivering a bases loaded single in 14 innings to clinch the opener and Cerv's 10th inning homer sealing the nightcap. Maris tied the second game with his 32nd home run, as Detroit starter Bunning pitched well before exiting in the ninth. Washington defeated Cleveland 9-0 behind Pascual five hit shutout and Killegbrew two homers, taunting Newcombe who started for Cleveland.

NEW York New York Yankees Detroit Johnny Blanchard Scond Bob Cerv Yankees Baltimore Chicago White Sox Jim Bunning Bobby Richardson Bill Fischer Oer Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Maris Cerv Bob Bruce Duke Maas Whitey Ford Norm Cash Tigers Rocky Colavito Bunning Tony Kubek Kent Hadley Ford Coot Veal Richardson Ossie Virgil Blanchard Gil MccDougald Clem Labine Yuri Berra Veal Labine Bobby Shantz Yankee Ryne Duren al Kaline Washington Camilo Pascual Harmon Killebrew Cleveland Senators Don Newcombe Cincinnati Newcombe

Continental League fold opens door to two major leagues

Reports say the Continental League died, clearing space for American and National Leagues to pursue expansion. Key figures include Walter O Malley and Branch Rickey eyeing four new clubs, with potential sites like Minneapolis St Paul Toronto Dallas Fort Worth and New York. A major shift could bring three eight team leagues within years.

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Pirates Blank Dodgers as Law Wins 14th League-Lead Victory

PITTSBURGH AP Vern Law earned his 14th win to top the majors by outdueling Stan Williams as the Pirates score three seventh-inning runs two unearned for a 3-0 win over the Dodgers. Williams falls to 11-3. Dodger Larker ejected after arguing a call. Chicago Cubs beat Reds 5-3 behind Bob Anderson and Seth Morehead. Banks and Santo drive early.

Pittsburgh Vern Law Stan Williams Pittsburgh Pirates Los Angeles ‘Dodgers Dodgers Law Williams Smoky Burgess Joe Christopher Burgess Bull Mazeroski Bill Virdon Dick Groat

Neider Aims For Rome In Olympic Shot Put Bid

Army lieutenant Bill Neider, holder of an unofficial world shot put mark, trails in fourth at the Olympic trials behind O'Brien Long and Davis. Despite strong workouts and a 64-9 trial win at Eugene, officials may still prefer the three leaders for a spot, with Neider relying on better clutch performance. Neider cites nerves as his main weakness and vows to relax like in practice.

Covina Calif Bill Neider Rome United States Parry O'Brien Dallas Long Dave Davis Neider Big Bill Eugene Ore O'Bren Long Davis

Bears Top All Stars 30 14 in Freedom Day Exhibition

Chicago Bears overpower the 1960 College All Stars 30 to 14 in Rensselaer Indiana. QB Ed Brown ferried 102 yards on six completions with two TDs. Zeke Bratkowski connected for 24 63 yards and a 55 yard score with Don Meredith throwing the other final minute TD passes. Harlon Hill Willie Gallimore and FF Don Meredith starred for the Bears while Monty Stickles and Hugh McInnis contributed for the All Stars. A separate note references a Nyasaland 63 mills pipeline project.

Rensselaer Ind Chicago Bears Zeke Bratkowski Farrington Angelo Com Ed Brown Harlon Hill Willie Gallimore Don Meredith Southern Methodist Hugh McInnis Monty Stickles Notre Dame

Van Mungo Scores Hole in One at Kershaw Club

Van Lingle Mungo, once a Dodgers fireballer with the Brooklyn days, aced the 157 yard seventh hole at Kershaw Country Club using a No 7 iron. He called it his greatest sports thrill.

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