Indians Sweep Senators as Romano Goes Deep Twice
Cleveland fans saw Johnny Romano blast two home runs and drive in four as the Indians rolled past the Washington Senators 14 3 to seize the American League lead. Teammate Temple collected three hits while Bell won the game. The Tigers fell from first after a 7 1 loss to the White Sox.
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Twins Mentor takes week off as slump worsens
Minnesota Twins manager Cookie Lavagetto flies to Minneapolis for a week of enforced vacation amid a 12 game losing streak and only one win in 18, as the club sits ninth in the American League with owner Cal Griffith weighing options and coach Sam Mele preparing to lead through the skid.
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Rinaldi denies stale training ahead of title bout
Giulio Rinaldi bristles at talk he has gone stale before facing Archie Moore in New York Saturday. The world light heavyweight contender says his system keeps him sharp and notes a difference between American and European boxing styles as he trains with Freddie Mack Randy Sandy and Vince Martinez.
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Ruston Ramblers rally past Bastrop for La-Ark win
Ruston Ramblers erased a 3-0 deficit with four runs in the sixth inning to beat Bastrop 4-3 in Ruston. George Garrett and Joe Zaffater drew leadoff walks, Charlie Fuller drove in Garrett, Dickey Hinton and J. W. Mercer added key RBIs, and Sonny Parker earned the win with 10 strikeouts.
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Braves Sign 20-Year-Old Catcher Russell
The Milwaukee Braves signed 20-year-old catcher David Harold Russell of Donora Pennsylvania to a contract with Boise Idaho in the Class C Pioneer League on Tuesday.
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Nightly baseball scores and schedules across cities
Tuesday results include Los Angeles 7-0 over Baltimore 3-2 and New York 7-2 over Minnesota. Tonight features Minnesota at New York and Kansas City at Boston with other games in progress or postponed. Thursday schedules list multiple twi nights and matches across major teams with several rain postponements noted.
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Little League doubles up in city play at Bendel stadium
Monroe Police beat King Finance 4-1 with Whitlow earning the win and striking out 11 while going 2 for 3. Murphy took the loss for King Finance as they collected five hits. Eastside Little League saw Law Machinery prevail 7-6 over Three-way Finance with Sims 2 for 3 leading the winners. Minor C league action had A&R Jowlers 11-2 over Paragon Club led by Masur and Watson. KLIC topped Palace 13-10 as Kitchens led with three hits. Minor League South side had Kellogg Lumber 13-4 over Mahr Poultry with Davis two hits for best.
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PNGUTS RESULTS TUESDAY FIGHTS IN MULTIPLE CITIES
In Detroit Sonny Banks KO'd Joe Shelton in 2 rounds. In San Jose Lou Molina outpointed Cisco Andrade over 10 rounds. In Omaha Lou Capellano beat Chino Dias on points in 10 rounds. In Sacramento Paul Armstead defeated Joey Lopes over 10 rounds.
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Shreveport’s Alex George hits two homers to boost win
Alex George, Shreveport second baseman and Kansas City native, twice homered off Birmingham pitchers Seale and Lock to lead the Sports past the Barons 6-2. Dan Pfister pitched complete game for Shreveport as Birmingham falls to third in the Southern Association standings. Mackon and Macon officials note other scores as Atlanta rained out and four Lookouts suffer injuries.
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New Ground Rules Set For All Star Games
The commissioner's office outlines ground rules for baseball's All Star Games on July 11 in San Francisco and July 31 in Stan Livernwil. Each league will field 25 players in San Francisco and 28 in Boston, with 1959 patterns guiding selection and replacements, plus voter restrictions and scheduling details.
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McCovey Regains Confidence With Giants After Slump
Willie McCovey says his confidence is back as the Giants rally behind him at Candlestick Park. He notes a 29 point rise in batting average since May 26 and reflects on boos turning to cheers. He acknowledges needing to drive in runs and finish the big hits.
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White Sox place veteran outfielder Jim Rivera on waivers
Chicago White Sox announced waivers for 38 year old outfielder Jim Rivera who broke a thumb early this season and had been on the disabled list. The team reinstated him then sent him to waivers hoping he could join another major league club to reach 10 years in the majors.
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Marvin Smith Named to Replace Perry as Little Boys Director
Marvin Smith of West Monroe is appointed to fill the unexpired term of George Perry of Ferriday as state director for Little Boys baseball after Perry’s resignation.
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Houston Colts Sign Porter
Houston's 1962 National League Colts signed James Don Porter from the University of Mississippi. Porter, 19, is a left handed hitter and pitcher who led the Southeastern Conference in homers and RBIs and batted .339. General manager George Kirksey called the signing one of the largest bonuses ever paid by the club.
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