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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1963

Page

8

Purkey earns first win as Reds top Mets 3 0 in Chicago

Bob Purkey, after shoulder trouble, wins his first start of the season as the Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Mets 3-0. Purkey allowed seven hits over six innings and left with two outs in the ninth after walking Frank Thomas. In the nightcap, New York rallied to beat Cincinnati 13 12 as Mets erase early deficits before Reds take control late. Jie Nuxhall named Tuesday’s starter vs Chicago Cubs.

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Pete Rose collides as double play bid in Polo Grounds

In the sixth inning of the first game of yesterday’s doubleheader at the Polo Grounds Pete Rose of Cincinnati is upended by Mets’ Jim Hickman while pivoting on a potential double play. Rod Kanehl, after grounding out, is safe at first base. Umpire Al Forman at plate.

Pete Rose Cincinnati Jim Hickman New York Mets Polo Grounds Rod Kanehl al Forman

Morehead Impresses Red Sox In 4-1 Victory Over Senators

19-year-old right hander Morehead kept his perfect streak alive with a 4-1 win at Fenway, lowering his ERA to 1.13 after scattering one hit and two unearned runs. Boston also benefited from Malzone’s third inning homer and Hinton’s early shot as Chuck Hinton homered for Washington in the first.

Washington Senators Chuck Hinton Boston Fenway Park Washington Don Lock Los Angeles Angels Chicago White Sox Sox Jim Bouton New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Kansas City Athletics Minnesota Twins Morehead Senators Red Sox Claude Osteen Frank Malzone Hinton Lack Dick Radatz Leon Wagner Lee Thomas The Angels White Sox Los Angeles Hoyt Wilhelm

Indians Prospect McDowell Wins in Detroit

Sam McDowell, 20, signed for 75000 as a high school bonus, earned his second win against two losses by pitching nine innings for Cleveland in a 9-3 victory over Detroit. He fanned eight, allowed six hits, and walked six as Tribe clinched seven of 13 on the road trip. Tebbetts praised his ability to throw strikes with fastball and changeup.

Floyd Robinson Chicago John Buzhardt Bouton Orioles Jerry Adair Brooks Robinson Baltimore Oriole Steve Barber Luis Aparicio Elston Howard Indians Detroit Woody Held RBI Ellis Burton Cleveland Sam McDowell Gus Triandos Wild Birdie Tebbetts Southpaw Tigers Gus Triandos Tribe Tebbetts McDowell Sudden Sam Sam Don Messi

Final Tribute For Steelers Lineman Gene Lipscomb

Thousands filed past an open coffin in Baltimore as Gene Lipscomb known as Big Daddy was laid to rest. Police pursued a second man, Timothy Black, linked to a heroin incident that preceded Lipscomb’s death at Lutheran Hospital.

Baltimore Gene ‘Big Daddy Lipscomb Pittsburgh Steelers Joseph F. Carroll Carroll Timothy Black Lipscomb Black Russell S. Fisher Pittsburgh NFL Lutheran Hospital

Ohio Sports Cars Win Two Events

Ohioans won two of nine races in the Cumberland Sports Car Classic in Cumberland Maryland. Charles Dietrich of Sandusky drove a Bobsy II to win the Allegany County Cup. Bob Johnson of Columbus won the Chamber of Commerce Trophy in a Cobra. Roger Penske of Galdwyne Pennsylvania featured in the event.

Cumberland, Md Roger Penske Galdwyne Charles Dietrich Sandusky Bob Johnson Columbus

Koufax’s no hitter tops Giants as Dodgers win at Chavez Ravine

Sandy Koufax pitched a near perfect game for eight innings, walking two Giants before Ed Bailey’s double play and a walk to Willie McCovey in the ninth. The Dodgers celebrated a 55,000 crowd and Koufax earned his fourth win in five decisions with a 1.1 ERA.

San Francisco Giants Chavez Ravine Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers Ed Bailey Bailey Willie McCovey Sandy

Sunday Baseball Scores and Upcoming MLB Schedule

Results show Cincinnati and New York struggling with losses while St Louis and Pittsburgh slip as Philadelphia and Milwaukee post early innings wins. Houston and Chicago win in ten or fewer, with Los Angeles taking San Francisco. Tonight New York visits Houston.

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Dodgers Arouse for Three-Game Sweep Over Giants

The Los Angeles Dodgers rebounded from a rough stretch with a weekend surge capped by a 6 5 victory over the Giants. Behind a late rally and clutch hits from Maury Wills Jim Gilliam Ron Fairly and Wally Moon the Dodgers tied the score in the eighth and won on John Roseboro's sacrifice fly. Dick Camus earned his first major league win in relief.

Dodgers Giants Sandy Koufax Jack Fisher Fisher St. Louis Pittsburgh Cardinals Pirates Houston Young Colts Chicago Cubs Reds Lee Walls Maury Wills Jim Gilliam Ron Fairly Wally Moon John Roseboro Dick Cal

AFL Plans Player Boost For Jets And Raiders

AFL owners approved a plan to allow the New York Jets and Oakland Raiders to raid players from six other teams Buffalo Boston Houston San Diego Denver and Dallas. Jets could receive up to 24 players and Raiders up to 12 with each club designating 25 veterans and half their rookies as unavailable. Selection runs June 10 to July 1 ahead of training camps.

Dallas Oakland Raiders New York Jets Milt Woodard Buffalo Boston Houston San Diego Denver New York Jets Oakland Woodard

Atlanta Shows Best Percentage In International League

The Associated Press notes Atlanta has the IL's top winning percentage as it won a doubleheader at Indianapolis 4 2 and 1 0 to extend the Southern Division lead to two games. Jacksonville swept Columbus 6 5 in 11 innings and 6 4, while Buffalo beat Arkansas 9 6 and lost 5 1. Syracuse beat Richmond 5 4 after the Vees won 3 1. Rochester split with Toronto 8 2 and 4 3. Columbus slugged two homers each game but lost both to Jacksonville. Larry Elliott homered twice in the opener. Julio Goray Rex Johnston added one in the second. Ted Abernathy and Dave Tyriver combined on relief for the Suns sweep.

Atlanta Indianapolis Jacksonville Columbus Buffalo Arkansas Syracuse Richmond Rochester Toronto Maple Leafs Larry Elliott Jets Julio Goray Rex Johnston Ted Abernathy Dave Tyriver Suns

Baseball scores and standings across multiple games

Jacksonville beats Columbus 6 to 5 in 11 innings while Atlanta tops Indianapolis 4 to 1. Buffalo loses 20 to 9 at home to Indianapolis. Arkansas edges Richmond 6 to 5 as Syracuse falls 1 to 5 to Rochester 2 to 3. Toronto loses 2 to 4.

Lary roughed up in Smokies debut as Knoxville tops Chattanooga

Frank Lary, loaned from Detroit to the Smokies, lasted briefly in his first start Sunday. Knoxville defeated Chattanooga 12 to 11 in a high scoring game.

Knoxville, Tenn Frank Lary Knoxville Detroit Chattanooga

Doyle and Jordan Tie for Fourth in Division Two Doubles

In Memphis, Harriet Doyle and Ruth Jordan of Saginaw Michigan finished fourth in division two doubles at the Woman's International Bowling Congress Tournament on Sunday.

Memphis, Tenn Harriet Doyle Ruth Jordan Saginaw Mich

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