Indy Fatalities Highlight Risk at Indianapolis 500
Indianapolis death toll rises as veteran Eddie Sachs and rookie Dave MacDonald perish in Saturday's 500 mile race won by A J Foyt. Sachs had earlier near wins and wry humor, while MacDonald, son of a racing family, faced a brutal debut with high hopes.
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Indians Snap Two-Game Split With Nats In Doubleheader
Woody Held belted a two run homer and Joe Azcur produced a three run double to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 5 3 victory in the nightcap after capitalizing on a misplayed third strike to win the opener. Fred Whitfield added a double and Bob Chance scored on a single as Cleveland snatched both ends of the Sunday doubleheader in Washington.
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Cubs rally past Braves on Williams homer in 10th
In Chicago Billy Williams homered in the 10th inning lifting the Cubs to a 4-3 win over the Braves. Williams tied the game earlier as Milwaukee led 2-0, but Chicago tied it in the ninth before Williams delivered the decisive blast.
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Yogi Berra as Yankee Manager Divides New York Fans
New York fans wrestle with whether Yogi Berra is a baseball genius or merely average as he leads the AL champions after a slow start. Some say his methods, shaped by expansion and a 162 game schedule, may prove effective when it counts.
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Longshoremen Protest Over South African Policies
Sydney AP report says longshoremen refused to unload about 199 tons of South African fish from the Norwegian freighter Havfalk in a protest against the South African government's racial policies. Capetown tire plant expansion also noted.
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Davis delivers Dodgers win over Pirates in eighth
Tom Davis singled home Jim Gilliam for the tie breaking run in the eighth inning as the Dodgers beat the Pirates 6 4 Sunday. Willie Davis added an insurance score from third after Willie Stargell misplayed a ball. Roberto Clemente homered to tie the game earlier. Ron Perranoski preserved the victory for Koufax who improved to 5 4.
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Gonzalez Beats Rosewall in Indoor Tennis Classic
Pancho Gonzalez, at 36, outlasted Ken Rosewall in a three hour 12 minute final in White Plains New York to win 2000 first prize. He rallied from 5 7 3 6 108 1 8 to defeat the top seed and complete a sweep over the four Australians in the elimination event including Lew Hoad Rod Laver and Mal Anderson. Alex Olmeda defeated Lew Hoad 10 8 in the third place match.
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Mantilla delivers pinch hit to lift Red Sox past Twins 4 3
Felix Mantilla's pinch double in the ninth drives in Frank Malzone for a 4 3 Boston win over Minnesota. Malzone started the frame with a single, advanced on a sacrifice, and scored after an intentional walk to Nixon. The Red Sox snapped a three game skid while the Twins saw a three game streak end.
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Reds Win Opener In Doubleheader Split
St Louis rallies to beat Cincinnati 6 0 in the opener as Bob Purkey earns his fifth win against one loss. Gibson goes eight for the Cardinals before Purkey shuts them down in the nightcap as Baltimore defeats Los Angeles 2 1. Steve Barber pitches well for the Angels in defeat. Su Chiang chuan, a Formosan farmer, is electrocuted while wiring his new house.
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Mets Turn Second Triple Play in Split Doubleheader
New York Mets execute their second triple play of the season in the 1th inning of the second game against the San Francisco Giants. Jesus Alou opens with a single, Mays and Beamart walk, Cepeda’s liner is turned into a double play by Roy McMillan and Ed Kranepool to retire Alou and Mays.
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Iranian Tobacco Monopoly to install time clocks
OS TO DATE TEHRAN The Iranian Tobac co Monopoly will modernize its factories starting with time clocks. TAIPEI Formosa reports a huge export increase for Formosa exports.
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