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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1961

Page

14

Yankees top White Sox as Mantle and Maris power win

New York builds early lead with a two run homer by Maris and a Mantle blast to the upper deck. Lollar and Buurman help preserve the edge as the Yankees beat Chicago 6 to 4 to regain first place on the league table.

Chicago Ca Beach Tehack Rewer Mats Yanses Scafford Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Shera Lollar Frank Buuran Chicago White Sox Yankees Tigers Maris Ohiso

Braves edge Pirates in wild 7th inning clash

McCovey homered for San Francisco as the Giants beat Pittsburgh 7 3. Mintz and Blanco collided with the umpire during a tense seventh inning sparking ejections. Joe Amalfi tano and Don Hoak contributed but the Pirates fell behind as the Braves defeated St Louis 6 3 with critical late runs.

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Burnette Edges Johnson In Tri State Golf Mount

Burnette from Lubbock defeats Johnson 1 up after extra play in the Tri State golf championship. Johnson missed a par putt at 17 to hand Burnette the win. Other local entries were eliminated as Brown and Lacy advance. Burnette advances toward finals with quarterfinal matches set.

Amaprileg Cheunteen Lafton Burnette Lubbock Elc Dornsen Altius Thuredas Tap Johnson Burnette Raymond Marshall J. B. Brown Amariio Brown Ted Tipps Lew Lacy Oklahoma City Lacy Oklahoma Sweetwater

Hollywood Gold Cup Draws 15 Horses

Inglewood California entries for the 9162 000 guaranteed Hollywood Gold Cup show fourteen contenders with heavyweights First Balcony 122 Sea Orbit 122 and New Policy 116 among tied favorites. Other runners include Gee thee Lou Prince Blessed Grey Eagle and Dress Us among a large field as officials note conditions and weights amid a crowded program.

Inglewood Calif Aps Greenville Stable Wonder Y Ranch Ralph Lowe L. J. Krakower Einendorf Fariis Kerr Prince Blessed Grey Eagle Scotland Turin

Rain Postpones A's and Nats Game

Washington and Kansas City game postponed due to rain. Doubleheader rescheduled as a twilight twinbill for Friday with the two clubs to play a nightcap following the opener.

A’s Nats Washington Kansas City

Rain Ends Day in District 1 Baseball Tourney

Weather and crowding forced cancellation of Thursday's District 1 American region baseball doubleheader at Leba Park. The schedule was reworked to a later date with Lubbock Auto facing Lintefield and Bigs Susing meeting Leveliand in consolation play. Managers will reconvene to finalize Saturday's revised plan to complete the tournament.

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Baseball Leaders and Scores From Thursday Night Reschedule News

Cincinnati AP reports the National League rescheduled a postponed June 21 Pirates at Phillies game as part of a twi night doubleheader Tuesday August 8. Eras and players like Cepeda Mays Aaron and Maris are noted in AL and NL mentions with various team scores.

Cepeda Giantis Mays Giants Kahingon Reds Aaron Braves Klues Gentile Creoles Maris Yanks Manthe Killehres Tans T& National Teague Tukinson Beds Mays Freese Feds Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Group Crees Bribery As Federal tap

The group Crees faces federal scrutiny amid bribery allegations tied to a meeting of Associated Progs and statal figures. Atty Cyn Kennedy and Keat end Doedenigg pressed for action as commissioners observed closed doors and awaited investigations by New York Dist Atty Hewat and the NCAA.

Atty. Cyn Robert Kennedy Doedenigg RCAC

Reds Edge Cubs 4 3 In Ninth Inning Rally

Chicago falls as Cincinnati wins 4 3 in a ninth inning comeback. Robinson drives in the decisive run with a grounder after Don Cardwell walked and a fielder's choice earlier in the frame. The Reds gain ground in the National League amidst controversy from the prior week.

Chicago Bob An Reds Robinson Los Angeles Don Rd Bouche Drysdale Berter Rhein

Lepcio Lifts Twins Past Indians 9-6 in Cleveland

Ted Lepcio backed the Minnesota Twins with a grand slam home run to seal a 9-6 victory over the Cleveland Indians. Jim Lemon and Harmon Killebrew also homered for Minnesota, while Willie Kirkland drove in two for Cleveland. The Tigers’ pitching woes continued as the Indians felled a late rally.

Cleveland Ted Lepiefo Minnesota Twins Cleveland Indians Jim Lemon Harmon Killebrew Twins Willie Kirkland Indians Loth

Phillies fall to Dodgers as Demeter leads late rally

In a tense game between the Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers, Don Demeter drove in the decisive runs, lifting the Dodgers past the Phillies. The Dodgers struck early, with key hits by Dionaire and Larker, while the Phillies managed limited offense and left runners stranded throughout a seesaw contest.

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Top Handicap Lineup Dominates Racing Meet

The article notes Horses from various stables competed in top handicap events. Yorks secured victories in the Royal Palm and other handicaps, earning high praise at the meets. A notable injury during Hialeah events affected a key runner, who carried 123 pounds from handicapper John P. Turner Jr.

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