Twins Hold Tigers In Second Place
Detroit AP reports Realick used soft stuff to stop the Detroit Tigers in a jam while the Twins gained ground in the pennant race. The Yankees were routed by the White Sox in the same action-packed day.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1961
Page
10
Detroit AP reports Realick used soft stuff to stop the Detroit Tigers in a jam while the Twins gained ground in the pennant race. The Yankees were routed by the White Sox in the same action-packed day.
The Tribe top Angels 7-5 with early runs after a wild third inning error. Eddie Yost miscue opened the frame as Ken McBride allowed a three run rally before Art Foss relieved. Moe Brat tied the game later and Kopp hit a decisive hit to finish the scoring.
A busy summer program features the $81,000 Dwyer and the Hollywood Cup at Hollywood Park along with the Monmouth Handicap at Monmouth. Key older stakes runner Yorky and other prominent entries include Prince Blessed Gresbayle and High Tige Stables Savanea in a wide open field.
The college all stars begin a three week training camp Thursday at Soldier Field in Chicago to prepare for the 28th annual game versus the best of the Nations. The Footh League champions are the Philadelphia Eagles at Soldier Field August 4.
Cubs overcome Cincinnati 8 to 7 in a tense game. Urange hits a key three as Chicago seizes momentum and Robinson plans the late push to secure the win.
The narrative describes a U S team setback in a rack and field meet against I sia as ace miler Cyrol Burleson suffers an upset stomach and John Thomas loses a tooth. Coaches and physicians comment on potential effects, while Soviet rivals gain an advantage in the series.
The event features Fullmer making his debut as a feature fighter on national ABC TV. Fumerelle faces Fullmer in a high stakes bout at Madison Square Garden with Kaye and others listed among the participants.
Rain halted the British Open on a Saturday with two rounds remaining. If 3K holes could not be completed, officials warned of a possible sudden death playoff. Wales and American contenders, including Dag Rees of Wales, faced the disruption as the event could extend into an extra day.
A chaotic report outlines tense prep and uncertain results as teams and officials anticipate a key cage match. Coaches, players, and weather disrupt training plans while NOAA forecasts linger over schedules. Unclear lines due to OCR issues obscure exact teams and outcomes.
A condensed game report notes the Cards edged the Braves 2-1. The win highlighted key moments at the park with decisive plays by top players and a strong pitching effort securing the close score.
Confusing clippings show Pizarro pacing the mound for the Bombers in Chicago. The snippet mentions a rare Southpaw matchup and a tense contest with New York Yonkers and others, noting key plays and outcomes amid a chaotic mix of names.
A chaotic late inning sees Baltimore edge Boston as Frank Malzone and Williams clash at the plate. Pitcher runners and fielding miscues highlight a dramatic 9th inning with Boston threats stalling in the final frame.
Sunday night action saw Levelland rally with a sixth inning surge while Leavis and Thompson combined on the mound for a win as Duttwalker scored. The Braves defeated the Pirates 17 to in a Friday game as David Nelson took the loss and Don Spencer led the Braves with a double and a single.
Defending champion Alton Burnette of Lubbock falls in the semifinal to Ghana City's Low Lary during the Tri-Star Iniors Golf Tournament. Burnette reached the semis with a win over M. C. Alston of Sweetwater. Lacy and J. R. Brown of Amarillo were set to meet in today’s final.
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