Southwest Conference Offense Battle Heats Up In 1961 Debut
Arkansas and Texas Tech combined for only 217 yards as four teams opened with stronger totals than 1960. Baylor and Texas flashed balanced offense, Baylor rushing for 292 yards in a 31 0 romp, Texas totaling 501 yards, while Rice and TCU drew attention for their performances.
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Tigers Clinch Second Place in A L Race
Kansas City righthander Bob Shaw pitched a three hitter as the Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 6-3. Bubba Morton spoiled a potential no hitter with a ninth inning single. The win secured Detroit’s move to second place in the American League after a five run eighth inning sparked by Wood’s RBI triple and Kaline’s pinch triple.
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White Sox rehire Al Lopez for 1982 season
Al Lopez signed to manage the Chicago White Sox for another year despite a poor previous season. Reported salary near $50,000. Lopez cites a solid nucleus of pitchers Juan Pizarro Frank Baumann Ray Herbert and stars Luis Aparicio Jim Landis with youngsters Floyd Robinson J C Martin Camilo Carreon as core pieces. Veterans Minnie Minoso Roy Sievers Sherm Lollar Nellie Fox and AL Smith could be trade bait.
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Buckeyes Set Tough Open With TCU And UCLA
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes warns of a rugged start as the Buckeyes face Texas Christian and UCLA in the first two games. He notes the non conference schedule will be demanding, recalling past losses to TCU and reflecting on a strong start for both opponents.
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Monday baseball results and schedule across leagues
American League results show Detroit tied with Kansas City at 4 4 while only scheduled games are noted. National League scores include San Francisco 30 Philadelphia Milwaukee 2 and St Louis 7 Los Angeles at Pittsburgh postponed by rain. Evening and night games list matchups across leagues with pitchers and venues, highlighting Buffalo leads and other slated affairs for today.
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Giants overpower Phillies in 10-2 win
San Francisco Giants rout Philadelphia Phillies 10-2 as rookie John Orsino belts two home runs and adds a single. Orlando Cepeda collects four hits and drives in four runs as the Giants pile up 18 hits Monday night.
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Razorbacks coach plans no change after loss to Ole Miss
Fayetteville Arkansas coach Frank Broyles said Arkansas will not alter plans for Tulsa this Saturday. He stated the team will focus on improving what they can do after a 16 0 defeat by Mississippi.
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TCU Coach Sees Giant-Killer Spirit After Kansas Upset
AP report quotes Abe Martin praising Texas Christian after a 17-18 upset of Kansas. He notes lack of experience but says Horned Frogs played with dedicated effort, aiming to challenge Ohio State next. Martin cites strategic opportunities, including a field goal win.
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Farwell Eighth Leads Dallas News Texas Schoolboy Poll
In the Dallas News poll of Texas schoolboy football Wichita Falls claims the top spot in Class AAAA with eight of ten first place votes. La Vega is fourth in AAA, Lamar Consolidated moves to number one, while Jacksboro remains the top team in Class AA and Albany stays No 1 in Class A. The poll lists the top 10 in each class including Odessa Permian San Angedo Jefferson Galena Park and others.
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Braves Hold Slim Lead With 2 1 Victory Over Cards
Milwaukee pulled within two games of St Louis for a share of the World Series money by beating the Cardinals 2-1 at County Stadium before 4 689 fans. Carl Willey earned his sixth win with ninth inning relief from Don McMahon. Hank Aaron hit his 17th homer, and Joe Adcock and Joe Torre drove in the other run in the fourth.
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Swampscott Football Player Dies After Heat Illness
David Coughling, 17, Swampscott High School guard, died in Lynn Hospital after suffering heat prostration on a trip back from Andover where his team won 14-8. The cause of death was not disclosed.
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Sugar Ray Robinson Wins Split Decision Over Wilfie Greaves
DETROIT AP Sugar Ray Robinson aged 41 and five time middleweight champion survived a low blow, was knocked down, and secured a split decision in a 10 round bout against Wilfie Greaves. Robinson weighed 1604 pounds to Greaves 1603.
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Maris Hunter of 60th Home Run Faces Baltimore Pitching
Maris faces tough Baltimore pitching as he seeks a 60th homer. Fisher, Barker, and Wilhelm are noted as key pitchers in the upcoming game, with Barker Maris’ nemesis and Wilhelm ready in the bullpen.
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