Pirates Rally Past Giants In Rainy 11th Inning Thriller
Hal Smith delivered a bases loaded single in the 11th at Forbes Field to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates over the San Francisco Giants 8-7 in a rain delayed game. Bob Skinner homered and doubled while Mazeroski, Clemente, and Stuart added key hits as Pittsburgh erased a 4-0 deficit and moved 144 games ahead of the Giants in the NL pennant chase. Roberto Clemente sparked the late rally with a double, and McCormick took the loss while Face earned the win after relief work.
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Cardinals win opener as Reds split Sunday twin bill
Daryl Spencer hit a leadoff homer off Bill Henry in the ninth to lift St. Louis 5 4 in the opener while Cincinnati salvaged the second game 5 3 behind Don Newcombe and Jim O Toole. Newcombe fanned 11 and yielded two runs through seven.
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Dodgers Rally To Beat Phillies 9-6 Behind Howard Hot Streak
Los Angeles rookie Frank Howard collected four singles and three RBIs as the Dodgers erased a late deficit to beat Philadelphia 9-6. Norm Larker added two doubles and two RBIs, fueling the comeback with crucial hits in the seventh and ninth innings. Errors plagued both sides as LA benefited from a pair of unearned runs and multiple late scoring plays. Ed Roebuck took the loss for the Phillies after a rough matchup with Dodgers early and late.
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United States Strengthens British Amateur Field at Portrush
At Portrush Northern Ireland the United States increased its British Amateur Golf Championship presence with eight additional American entries. The field grew beyond the 18 Americans listed, with eight U.S. servicemen in Britain registered under British clubs. Final count reached 177 players including 65 Irish 50 Scots 35 English and the rest Americans.
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Dal-Jag Texans to meet New York Titans in Abilene exhibition
Abilene Tex August 90 The Dal-Jag Texans and the New York Titans of the American Football League will play an exhibition here under sponsorship of the Abilene Shrine Club.
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Proposal for SWC spring football game to replace intra squad scrimmages
Bob Hervey, head of a Houston boating firm and SMU alumnus, proposes that all SWC schools play one spring football game against a conference opponent to replace intra squad scrimmages. He argues it would offset lost pro revenue and please fans while offering a clearer fall preview. He plans to discuss mechanics with coaches and athletic directors.
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Flag from Squaw Valley given to Italian Olympic Committee
Bob Mathias handed the Squaw Valley Olympic victory flag to Alberto Dalla Costa of the Italian Olympic Committee. The flag, flown to Rome aboard a polar jet, will be displayed at Rome’s Olympic games that summer as Italy’s two man bobsled team headlines the coverage.
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Lopez Tops Catchers in MLB History
Chicago report notes Al Lopez, White Sox manager, holds the major league record for most games caught in a lifetime with 1,918 appearances across Brooklyn, Boston, Pittsburgh, and Cleveland.
Midland Hosts Monterey In Regional Baseball Playoffs
Midland and Monterey split the series setup with a Tuesday game in Midland at 4 p.m. and a Wednesday game here at 4 p.m. A possible rubber match would be Saturday at 8 p.m. If needed, the two teams met earlier with Midland winning 7-3 and Monterey 9-2.
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Three Boxing Champions Schedule High-Profile Fights This Week
New York news agency reports three titleholders in action. Jose Becerra defends the bantamweight crown Monday in Tokyo against Kenji Yonekura before about 15 000 at Korakuen Baseball Stadium. Don Jordan defends the welterweight title Friday in Las Vegas with NBC telecast. Archie Moore, 44, meets Willie Besmanoff in a non title 10 rounder in Indianapolis ahead of a July title defense in Europe.
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American Women Capture Curtis Cup Victory in England
The U S women swept six singles at Lindrick, 4-1 with one halve, earning a 6 to 2 win. Barbara McIntire Joanne Gunderson Judy Eller and Anne Quast emerged as top contenders for the British title as the team relaxed in London before targeting the British championship. Gunderson defeated Angela Bonallack 2 and 1 while McIntire rallied from a three hole deficit for a 71 in the afternoon.
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Leningrad Student Sets New Pentathlon Record
Leningrad student Irina Prese beat her own world record in the women's pentathlon by 22 points to 4 902 as Moscow Radio reported. The previous high of 4 880 was set by Prese in 1959 at the Soviet track and field championships at Tula.
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Adcock Delivers as Braves Top Cubs 3-1
Milwaukee Braves beat Chicago 3-1 as Joe Adcock hits a two run homer in the sixth after Hank Aaron reached on a Thomas error. Juan Pizarro goes the distance for Milwaukee, allowing seven hits while fending off Ed Bouchee’s homer for a rare Cubs defeat.
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French Trotter Wins Elitloppet Elite Race in Stockholm
The French trotter Honore II driven by R. C. Simonard won the Elitloppet elite harness race in Stockholm. Kaid D. driven by R. Siedsma of Holland finished second and Hairos II with W. H. Geersen placed third in the handicap race. Hairos II had won this year's Prix dAmerique and started 20 meters back before the lead changed on Pizarro and Aarons plays.
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Triple Play Highlights Monterrey Nine Victory
Monterrey pulled a rare triple play in the Pan American Association game at Harlingen against the Rio Grande Valley Giants. In the sixth inning of the second game, Larry Stubing and Rafael Alomar reached on back-to-back singles, then Al Stieglitz lined to Ray Garza who touched first for Alomar, then threw to second to catch Stubing off base. Valley won the opener 4-0 while Monterrey claimed the nightcap 6-3.
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Ouimet Becomes First American R and A St Andrews Captain
Francis Ouimet, who held the office in 1951, becomes the first American to be captain of the Royal and Ancient St Andrews Golf Club in its 400 year history.
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1930 Phillies Aide Chuck Klein Posts 44 Assists
The report notes Chuck Klein, outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies, recorded 44 assists during the 1930 season. This stat highlights Klein's defensive involvement across the year with the team.
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Panhandle Grid Classic Set For Aug 20
Amarillo notes the third Panhandle Grid Classic will be played at Price College Field on the night of August 20. Only players graduating from Texas Panhandle high schools this June are eligible. One team, the City Slickers, includes players from Class AAAA schools, while the Sodbusters draw from Class AA A and B schools.
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Is There Life in Outer Space
In a bold scientific quest astronomers seek contact with intelligent beings on other planets as the West Virginia radio telescope listens and sees 70 trillion miles away. June Reader's Digest, 29 cents this month only, regular 86 cents. Ady.
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