Mets complete seven hitter to blank Cubs 7 0 in fifth straight win
Jack Fisher pitched a seven hitter as the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 7-0 for their fifth straight victory. Fisher tied a club record with five straight complete games by the Mets as Galen Cisco Dennis Ri Sal Al Jackson and Tracy Stallard also went the distance. The Mets opened with five runs in the first inning and extended their lead behind Charlie Smiths three run homer. Ron Santo had a single and a triple but was retired by Fisher in the sixth.
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Houston Nips Braves 3-2 in tense National League clash
The Houston Colts rallied from a scoreless tie in the seventh inning after Gene Oliver mishandled a grounder. They scored three runs to beat the Milwaukee Braves 3-2 as pitcher Tony Cloninger yielded only one hit through six frames before surrendering the decisive runs in the seventh. Jerry Grote finally broke through with a hit, setting up Nellie Fox and Bob Aspronte’s scoring blows. Oliver, who started, also helped the Braves by loading the bases with an intentional walk but faltered on a key grounder.
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Lamar College Names James Higginbotham Tech Official
Beaumont UPD reports Lamar College in West Texas announced Friday the appointment of James B. Higginbotham of Texas Tech as state committee chair in Canyon.
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Tigers Rally Behind Kaline and Gates Brown Homers
Detroit built a lead on Al Kaline's first inning hit and a Gates Brown homer in the second. A third inning single by Kaline put the Tigers ahead 3 0, with Kaline adding a 16th homer in the seventh to seal the scoring for the winners.
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Red Sox crush Yankees 7 0 as Tillman Heffner pace win
Bob Tillman hit a grand slam and two other homers lifting Boston to a 7 0 victory over New York. Bob Heffner allowed six hits in six frames to earn his sixth win against four losses. Dick Stuart Eddie Bressoud and Tillman led the 4 2 Red Sox offense while Yogi Berra and Phil Linz clashed publicly before the game. Mantle returned to the lineup but struck out twice in left field debut back from knee trouble.
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Houston Hosts All America Intercollegiate Golf Tourney
The eleventh annual All America intercollegiate invitation hits Pine Forest Country Club in Houston from March 31 to April 3. Sixteen of the nation's top college teams compete for top honors.
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Sailing championships pull into Plead by a point
A sailing championship event narrows the gap to a single point, edging toward a final tally as crews push for the last decisive race. Tension rises among competitors and supporters tracking the standings across the regatta.
Eastern Hounds Prep With Strong Recruiting Drive
The article outlines a recalibrated program during a rebuilding phase. Key notes include replacing graduated star Pete Jaquess with Richard James, a stout back, and bringing back quarterback Benjy Dial along with two regulars at fullback Baton Anderson and Bill Bird. The line and right side see turnover yet gain size and depth.
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Neely Reaches Canadian Open Junior Finals
Armistead Neely of Tampa Fla tops the foreign entrants by defeating Marcello Lara of Mexico City 6 3 6 4 to reach the boys 18 and under final. George Taylor of Houston and Connie Capozzi of Middletown Ohio advance to the finals in two divisions after sweeping semifinal wins.
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Colavito Stars As A's Rally Past Senators 3-2
Rocky Colavito homered for his 30th as Kansas City overturns Washington 3-2 in the fourth inning. Moe Drabowsky preserved the win by retiring the final batters after entering in the fifth, with Ed Charles driving in a key run following Wayne Causey’s triple. Don Lock homered for the Senators, who drop to last place in the AL standings.
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Gunderson and McIntire Reach U.S. Women’s Amateur Final
Joan Gunderson of Kirkwood Washington state and Barbara McIntire of Colorado won semifinal matches to advance to the 64th U S Women’s Amateur Golf Championship final in Ison Kansas. Gunderson defeated Mrs Pete Pye of Indianapolis while McIntire edged Robbye King in a tight match noted for late holes halved and key shots.
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