Yankees edge Tigers in seven hour epic to tie history
Jack Reed hit his first major league homer with a man on in the 22nd inning and Jim Bouton worked seven innings of three hit relief as the Yankees beat Detroit 2 across 22 innings in the longest game in major league history. Reed delivered the deciding blow after a seven hour marathon that saw Detroit threaten late but fail. The win followed other AL results with Cleveland splitting a doubleheader with Washington, Los Angeles taking two from Minnesota, Chicago dropping Kansas City, and Boston sweeping Baltimore.
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Sunday Baseball Results and Standings Summary
Sunday results feature multiple games with San Francisco beating Milwaukee 3-1 and Cincinnati edging Los Angeles 12-10. Philadelphia defeated St. Louis 3-1 while Chicago swept Chicago 4-8 and Pittsburgh lost 3-4 to Houston. Postponements affect New York at Pittsburgh and Milwaukee at Los Angeles with rain. Standings show Dodgers, Yankees, and Orioles near the top. Cleveland and Minnesota trail.
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Harold Johnson Eyes Shot at Heavyweight Title
Berlin AP Harold Johnson says he aims to challenge the world heavyweight champion soon after a European build up. He plans more European defenses before Patterson or Liston fight in September. Johnson defended his light heavyweight crown against German Gus Tav Scholz, winning a 15 round unanimous decision. He then sails back to the U S with wife Mildred after weighing 172 1 2 pounds for the bout.
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AAU Track Record Books In For Big Rewrite Job
Walnut Calif AP Track and field record books rewrite as a 40 man team heads to Chicago for meets with Poland and the Soviet Union and the 74th AAU championships. Key absentees include Frank Budd and pole vault stars Tork and Velses. Ron Morris joins 16 foot club with 16-4, John Cramer claims best jump 15-8, Drayton clocks 20.5 and 20.6 American marks, Oerter hits 202-2 in discus, Kidd sets 6 mile mark, Beatty/Grelle/Weisiger/Dotson contest mile in 3:57-3:59, Halberg wins 3 mile, truex runner-up.
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Aussies Favored At Wimbledon Opens
Wimbledon opens with Australians favored to win both singles titles as Rod Laver defends the men’s crown and Margaret Smith tops the women’s field. Brazil’s Maria Bueno and Darlene Hard of Long Beach pose the strongest challenges to the Australian favorites. The first day features the men’s singles first round with 25 Australians, 16 Americans, and 15 Britons. Laver leads off against Naroth Kumar of India while Roy Emerson awaits Jon Douglas in a potential marquee match.
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Long Net Reign Seen Possible For Trojans
Stanford AP report notes USC tennis team could dominate for years as Rafael Osuna leads with singles title over Marty Riessen and pairs with Ramsey Earnhart to beat Rod Mandelstam and John Karabasz. Osuna, a Mexican junior, has one year of eligibility left. Ralston and Bond are sophomores.
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Darylee Cox Wins Spokane Open Bowling Prize
Darylee Cox of Bellingham Washington defeated Harry Smith of St Louis Missouri to win the $3000 top prize in the 16 game final of the Professional Bowlers Association Spokane Open in Spokane Washington Tom Hennessey of St Louis Missouri defeated Ev Collins of San Bruno California 246 188 to take second money of 1500
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Yankees Win 7-Run 22-Inning Marathon Over Tigers
Detroit and New York played the longest major league game on record, a 7 hour, 22 inning affair, with the Yankees finally prevailing 9-7. Jack Reed delivered his first major league homer with Roger Maris on base in the top of the 22nd to seal the victory as Jim Bouton earned the win in relief. Berra and Ford provided veteran poise while seven Yankees pitchers combined for the marathon effort.
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Ed Jucker Returns To Cincinnati Hospital
University of Cincinnati basketball coach Ed Jucker re entered Deaconess Hospital two days after release to rest comfortably. Doctors report he had a cyst removed from his back and returned to the hospital Sunday for further care.
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Panama Ismael Laguna Stops Marinerito Cel in Mexico
In a boxing bout in Mexico, Panama's Ismael Laguna defeated opponent Cel, stopping him in the match. The event highlighted Laguna's performance against a Mexican contender, marking a notable win abroad.
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Robinson On Hot Hit Run In Reds Victory
Frank Robinson headlines a Reds surge as he belts two homers and drives in four, lifting Cincinnati after a 12-10 win over the Dodgers. His hot streak lifts the team toward the pennant as San Francisco narrows the gap behind the Dodgers.
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Yankees edge Tigers in third longest league game
Jack Reed hit a home run in the 22nd inning with a runner aboard to give the New York Yankees a 7-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers in the third longest game in American League history. Juan Marichal threw a four hitter for the Giants in a 3-1 win over the Milwaukee Braves, aided by Willie Mays' two run double in the fifth.
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Aces in Jeopardy Purkey and Podres Face Woes
In Los Angeles, Cincinnati ace Bob Purkey battles intercostal neuritis threatening his season after a back spasm during a Dodger Stadium game. Across town Johnny Podres, an 18 game winner last year, struggles with tendinitis and a poor start to this season, including a rough outing that featured a grand slam by Hank Foiles as the Reds won 12-10.
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