Mets Giants Play Longest Big League Game In History
The San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 8 6 in a 23 inning marathon at Shea Stadium, the longest game by time in major league history at seven hours and 23 minutes. Juan Marichal earned his eighth win. Perry and Cisco matched previous roles as starters and long relievers.
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Orlando Cepeda
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Davenport
Cap Peterson
Jesus Alou
Peterson
Chicago
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Houston
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
al Dark
Joe Christopher
Juan Marichal
Billy Williams
Cubs
Billy Cowan
Williams
Art Mahaffey
Richie Allen
Ruben Amaro
Phillies
Sandy Koufax
Ron Perranoski
Dodgers
Tommy Davis
Jim Gilliam
Bob Gibson
Cardinals
Dick Groat
Ken Boyer
John Tsitouris
Bob Purkey
Reds
Ray Washburn
Cancer Claims Life Of Former Fielding Star
Harold Warstler known as Rabbit, a standout defender in the majors from 1930 to 1939, died of cancer at 60 in North Canton. He played for the Red Sox Athletics Braves Cubs and finished in Los Angeles in 1941. Survivors include Grace his widow two daughters and a son. Funeral set for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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John
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Jean Kettelhut
Arlington
Summer past time Redskin coaches scouting films
Dixie White and his Northeast staff will spend June and July watching gridiron film. The coaching team will study opponents with extensive charting, reruns, and down by down breakdowns to prepare for the fall. Each coach tracks personnel and plays to anticipate the opposition’s tendencies. Football is treated as a science by White and his assistants.
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Leon Manley
Wallace Hargon
Ralph Lane
Joe Alliot
Tech
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West Monroe Dixie Seniors Schedule at Confederate Park
Today's games feature Confederte Park People's Home stead facing Humphries Insurance at 6 p.m. followed by City Council versus Anderson's Boys at 8 p.m.
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Bastrop Four-Ball Tourney Won by Jones and Warren
Paul Jones and George Warren teamed to win the fourth annual Morehouse Country Club Four-Ball Amateur golf tournament in Bastrop La Special. Other winners included first flight Billy Post and Tommy Leady second flight Roger Heiss and Tommy Clarkston third flight Talmage Green and Randy Green fourth flight James Donelson and Henry Donelson fifth flight John Bentley and John Yeldell.
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Paul Jones
George Warren
Morehouse Country Club
Billy Post
Tommy Leady
Roger Heiss
Tommy Clarkston
Talmage Green
Randy Green
James Donelson
Henry Donelson
John Bentley
John Yeldell
Roos Upsets Odea In European Grand Prix 500 CC
Brent Roos of Sweden piloted his Crescent boat to win the 500 CC class of the European Grand Prix of outboard racers, defeating Dick Odea of the United States who finished second with 625 points while Roos totaled 869.
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Retired Eddie Sachs Denied 500 Win Dream
Eddie Sachs, labeled odds-on favorite, failed to win the Indianapolis 500 as rookie Dave MacDonald skidded into the stretch on the second lap. Sachs had promised retirement after a victory and spoke of precise preparation and caution, but fate denied him the long-sought triumph.
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UPI
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Eddie
Indianapolis
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Jim Hurtubise
Bush
Jimmy Bryan
Parnelli Jones
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Funeral set for Eddie Sachs Jr in Bethlehem Pa
Funeral services are planned for Eddie Sachs Jr. 37, Detroit race driver killed in the Indianapolis 500 Memorial Day race Saturday. Services will be held Wednesday at 9 a.m. at St. Simon and Jude Roman Catholic Church in Bethlehem, Pa. Sachs was the son of E. J. Sachs of Greensboro.
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Eddie's Indianapolis Dream Ends in Tire Failure
The Allentown driver known for brutal crashes and facial surgery near Indianapolis. at age 37 he led with 10 miles left in 1961 but tire failure forced a pit stop and an 8 second loss to A. J. Foyt. later tests showed the tire could not withstand race conditions and burst a half mile from the finish.
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Archers Plan State Tournament Tonight in West Monroe
Archers prepare for the Louisiana Championship Archery Tournament set for June 13 and 14 at the club range on Arkansas road. The Tupanek Bowmen will meet at 7 30 tonight at the First National Bank in West Monroe to finalize plans and discuss a July gar fish hunt.
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Eddie's Crash Ends Dream of Retirement
A fatal collision destroyed Eddie and another driver in a fiery blast. The incident left Eddie unable to exit his car as his hopes for a peaceful retirement were erased.
Giants Triumph Over Mets In 23-Inning Marathon
Yesterday's Stars highlight Del Crandall of San Francisco delivering a pinch double in the 23rd inning to drive in the go ahead run as the Giants beat the New York Mets 8-6. Gaylord Perry tossed 10 shutout innings in relief to earn the win in the marathon game.
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