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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1960
Page
14
Five and a half year old Tommy Vento squares off with UCLA center Harry Baldwin at the start of fall practice in Los Angeles. The boy wandered onto the field during a photo session and was quickly photo captured as a potential future star.
Pittsburgh slugged San Francisco 7 to 4 behind a 13 hit attack and flawless relief from Roy Face. Roberto Clemente homered in the fifth as Clem Labine earned the win with 1 2/3 innings of relief. Face struck out Mays, Alou, and others to close out the game. Giants starter Billy O'Dell left with an injury in the sixth after a Hoak line drive. Cubs and Braves split a doubleheader with Will and Zimmer homering in a 5-4 Cubs win in 10 innings at Milwaukee city bounds.
New York Yankees were blanked 6-0 by Kansas City as Bill Stafford allowed four hits in seven. Ned Garver shut out the Yankees in the nightcap, beating Ralph Terry 2-0 with five hits in six-plus innings. The split left New York and Baltimore within reach of the pennant as other AL scores piled up.
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