Three AL Pitchers Replaced For All-Star Tilt
The American League added Cal McLish Billy O'Dell and Camilo Pascual to replace Jim Bunning Whitey Ford and Billy Pierce for the second All-Star game set in Los Angeles on August 3. Casey Stengel named three new outfielders Bob Allison Roger Maris and Gene Woodling as the squad limit rose to 28.
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New York
Billy Pierce
Chicago
Pittsburgh
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Bob Allison
Washington
Kansas City
Roger Maris
Gene Woodling
Carpenters and Controversies Stir Reds News
Gus Bell hints his younger son may drive batting changes while Roy Face credits carpentry for arm durability. Bernie Parrish quits the Reds Topeka farm to join the Browns, triggering AFLA controversy over signing a college football star before graduation. Doubts linger on Parrish’s impact and the Reds’ losses.
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Cincinnati
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Reds
American Football Coaches Association
Track hosts strong finish as harness betting nears 125000
The Hamilton Raceway windup drew a crowd over 6,000 as harness racing gains traction in Butler County. Officials say momentum, the track, and regional interest position Hamilton to rise among top state harness tracks within a few years as handle nears 125000, surpassing 1958 totals despite rain.
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Major League Leaders by Batting and Pitching Totals
List of top players by batting and pitching with 250 at bats and 8 or more decisions. Includes Maris Kuenn Fox Killebrew Colavito Aparicio Mantle Aaron Temple Pinson Banks Robinson Mays Mathews Neal White and Cimoli. Pitchers MecLish Lawn Face Antonelli Drysdale and others with notable strikeout counts.
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Aparicio
Chicao
Mantle
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Lawn
Wynn
Aaron
Milwaukee
White
Cunningham
St. Louis
Pinson
Cincinnati
Robinson
Neal
Los Angeles
Mathews
Mays
San Francisco
Banks
Temple
Cimoli
London Lords Sign Kent State Lineman Pisanelli
Coach Al Bruno announced the London football Lords have signed lineman Mario Pisanelli from Kent State of Ohio.
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London Football Lords
Mario Pisanelli
Kent State
Ohio
Thomas Proving Stumbling Block For Lynch
Cincinnati Reds rely on outfield defense as Frank Thomas struggles at bat and Jerry Lynch seeks a steady role. Lynch homered in the opener against Philadelphia 4 2 but Cincinnati lost the nightcap 6 3. Manager Fred Hutchinson rotates Thomas and Lynch to improve consistency while Lynch posts a .269 average with 11 homers and 42 RBIs.
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Jerry Lynch
Cincinnati Reds
Frank Thomas Lynch
Thomas
Philadelphia
Lynch
Fred Hutchinson
Reds
Phils
Frank Robinson
Rhinelanders
Dave Philley
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Sunday and Tuesday
Sunday results include Cleveland 9 to 4 over Boston and Detroit 1 to 4 over Chicago. Washington and Kansas City played a 12 inning game with Washington 0 and Kansas City 3. New York 0, Baltimore 14 in 10 innings. Tuesday features New York at Chicago, Boston at Cleveland, and Baltimore at Detroit with a night game Boston at Cleveland twi.
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Sports Scores From A Busy Night Across Leagues
Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 4-3 while Milwaukee defeated Pittsburgh 4-2. Chicago routed Los Angeles 8-3 as St. Louis beat Chicago and Montreal triumphed over Buffalo. Other games included Columbus 6-3 over Montreal 3-1 and Dallas 24 Fort Worth 34 with Omaha 0 and Houston 28 Charleston 31.
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Woodling Drives in All Runs for 4-0 Baltimore Win
Batting star Gene Woodling delivered a three run homer and a single to drive in all four Baltimore runs in the 4-0 win over Chicago. Pitcher Jim Perry shut out Washington on two hits in his second start of the season as Cleveland opened a doubleheader sweep to reclaim the American League lead.
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Ariz
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Minnie Minoso
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Early Wynn
al Smith
Detroit
New York Yankees
Frank Lary
Neil Chrisley
Ryne Duren
Drysdale Quiet About Big Day After Dodgers Win
Dodgers ace Don Drysdale pitched through heat for an 8-2 victory over St Louis, allowing seven hits and fanning five. He drove in three runs with a homer and a single, reaching 13 wins on the season while keeping Los Angeles within 1.5 games of San Francisco. He declined to discuss a possible 20-win season, likening the thought to putting a hand in a mouse trap.
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Art Schult
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Havana Feasts Turn Cold as Bullets Halt Baseball
In Havana the Rochester Red Wings and Havana Sugar Kings faced a halted series as stray bullets fired into the air interrupted play. Rochester refused to continue after two players were struck, prompting league president Frank Shaughnessy to cancel Sunday’s doubleheader. Havana’s Leo Cardenas dodged injury, while manager Dot Deal was ejected and replaced by Verdi. Shaughnessy condemned the dangerous celebrations tied to Castro’s anniversary.
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Strangers Key To Tribe's Rise In AL Lead
Jim Perry and Bobby Locke fueled Cleveland's rise to the American League lead with key performances. Perry blanked Washington and earned his sixth win, while Locke worked 11 innings in relief before Mudcat Grant secured the decision. Woodie Held hit two homers aiding the Indians in a 4 3 win.
Boxing Roundup From Cities Highlights Quick Knockouts
In Hollywood Charley Tombstone Smith stopped Reuben Stubbs in Las Vegas style by 146 percent weight. In Alexandria Tony Du pas outpointed Pad dy DeMarco. In Buenos Aires Jorge Fernandez stopped Joe Miceli. In New York Urbina stopped Vazquez in Mexico City fight recap.
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Braves Ride Four-Game Win Streak To Gap With Giants
Milwaukee momentum lifts them from midseason slump after a doubleheader sweep of Pittsburgh. Spahn earns his 13th win in a five hitter as Buhl loses in his first start since June. Giants, Dodgers, and Cubs win to alter the NL standings.
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