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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1964

Page

11

Indians Rally With Eighth Inning Long Balls

Cleveland Indians beat the Los Angeles Angels 6 3 in a Monday night game. Leon Wagner and Bob Chance hit back to back home runs in the eighth inning to erase a lead and put Cleveland ahead. Wagner drove in the first run earlier, raising his AL leading total to 46.

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Closed circuit fans bring golf galleries to new ears

A New York engineer introduces a wireless closed circuit system using small body mikes and shoulder receivers to relay live scores and player updates to spectators around the Thunderbird tournament course. The idea, first tested in Florida and Las Vegas, aims to place real time updates in the hands of fans listening through transistorized receivers rented for three dollars a day.

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Kirkpatrick shows promise in Angels outfield

Ed Kirkpatrick, a 19 year old signed from Glendora High in 1962, is developing in the Angels farm system after Leon Wagner’s trade. Manager Bill Rigney and GM Fred Haney praise his defense, work ethic, and quick learning as he adapts to left field and eyes a future steady major league role. Haney compares him to Eddie Mathews in initial potential.

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Hutchinson Still Fighting Cancer

Seattle AP reports Cincinnati Reds manager Fred Hutchinson underwent another examination in his battle against a cancerous tumor in his upper chest. Dr. Orliss Wildermuth of Swedish Hospital noted a routine checkup and cited prior high voltage X ray treatment in a pressurized oxygen chamber that reduced the tumor.

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BeY ind Mike White among major 1964 baseball surprises

Mike White of the Milwaukee drafted Houten Colts shines as a top NL rookie. He bats .467 with 36 hits in 98 at bats, aiming for the circuit top 10. Son of Jo Jo White, Mike bats right, rookie season after San Antonio Texas League success. Also notes Billy Williams and Willie Mays drops, Oliva and Hinton contend in AL.

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Sam Houston State tops NAIA defense with 3-1 win

Sam Houston State opened NAIA title defense with a 3-1 victory over Eastern Illinois as Fred Beene delivered a ninth inning triple after starting pitcher. In other Monday games Georgia Southern rallied from a five run deficit to beat Mayville State 11-7 and Wattsburg College edged West Liberty 2-1 in 16 innings.

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Athens monarch may divest royal holdings

Greece's new king signals potential sale of select royal assets as part of financial reforms. Royal properties and ventures could be reviewed for market value, with decisions expected after consultations among government officials and royal advisors.

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Cubs crush Hereford in regional opener on two grand slams

Brownfield Cubs routed Hereford 16 to 8 in Region I Class AAA playoff opener led by Gary Nunn and Ronnie Davis who hit back to back grand slams. Nunn also added a single and double with six RBIs. Davis collected two singles and a homer. Amalio Garcia earned the win as Hereford pitchers issued 15 walks. The series moves to Brownfield for game two at 1 p.m. with a potential final later today.

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Ruth tops major league mark with 50th home of season

New York Yankees legend Babe Ruth surpassed a major league record by recording his 50th home run of the season for the Yankees marking a historic milestone in his career with the club.

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Bearcats Fall as South Gak Chit Seals Victory

A struggling Bearcats defense fails to slow South Gak Chit as the visitor answers late to secure a decisive win. South Gak Chit dominates from midgame, sealing the outcome with a late scoring burst and hold on defense.

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