Face's Tenth Win Boosts Pirates Pennant Hopes
Elroy Face improved to 10 0 with 15 straight relief wins dating back to May 1958 as the Pirates swept a doubleheader from the Dodgers 6 3 and 5 2. Dick Stuart homered twice, Vernon Law won, and Face earned a standing ovation at Forbes Field. The Cubs blanked Milwaukee 6 0 while the Braves widened their edge atop the standings. In the American League White Sox swept the Orioles 9 6 and 3 2, Indians beat Senators, Tigers take two from Yankees, and Red Sox topple A s.
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Birmingham Wins First Half in Southern Association
Birmingham Barons clinched the first-half title by winning 12 of their last 15, beating Chattanooga 5-4 in 11 innings as Atlanta toppled Nashville 4-2. Shreveport rose to fifth with a 13 of 20 late run, while New Orleans swept Memphis. Homers by Grace Kubiszyn and Coleman highlighted the night, with Reynolds delivering a grand slam for Memphis in relief.
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Doctor Killed In Three-Boat Spill At Daytona Regatta
Dr. Bernie E. Taylor, 55, an Orlando physician and speedboat racer, died from a neck fracture after a three-boat spill during the first regatta at Daytona Beach Speedway on Lake Lloyd. Arlen Crouch sustained cuts and bruises while Walt Peterson escaped injury. the meet was canceled following the tragedy.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Today’s Schedule
Yesterday in the American League Detroit swept New York 3 2 and 8 2 while Cleveland topped Washington 9 5 and 12 6 Chicago beat Baltimore 9 6 and 3 2 Boston won 6 1 over Kansas City with the second game rained out Today Detroit visits Baltimore Cleveland travels to Boston Kansas City at Washington with other AL and NL results listed including Pittsburgh Philadelphia St Louis Chicago Milwaukee and San Francisco with multiple games and times provided
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Local racer wins 100 mile national car title
Van Johnson of Bally, Pennsylvania, won the 100 mile national championship with an average speed of 99.085 mph. Jud Larson of Tampa, Florida, finished second a half mile behind.
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Unbeaten Vols Edge Dubach in 2-1 Victory
West Monroe Downs host team 2-1 as Jackie Norman and Wayne Hendricks combine on the mound. Ralph McNabb and Shelby Aulds drive in key runs. Hunt tops West Monroe with two hits.
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Weekend boxing results across continents
Ricardo Gonzales of Argentina stopped Adrian Servin in Buenos Aires in a featherweight bout. Karl Heinz Guder of Germany stopped Kid Rayo in Hollywood. Urbina from Mexico outpointed Baby Vasquez in Mexico City. Lyle Mackin knocked out Billy Murray in Richmond California. Hiram Bacallaro of Havana knocked out Mario DeLeon in Havana.
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Minoso drives in nine in two Cleveland wins at Washington
Minnie Minoso of the Indians knocked in nine runs with two homers including a grand slam, a double and two singles in Cleveland's 9-5 and 12-6 sweep at Washington. Roy Face earned his 10th straight win in relief as Pittsburgh swept Los Angeles 6-3 and 5-2 behind him.
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Hanson Holds 2 Stroke Edge For Last Test
France reached the Davis Cup European Zone semi finals by defeating Romania in five matches without dropping a set in Paris. France advances to face Italy next month for a place in the final round.
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Wrestling Tonight At B and B Arena
Double main event featuring Massey and Firpo Zybysko for the Louisiana title with winner take all and no time limit. A four girl tag match pairs Slave Girl Modla with Rita Cortex against opponents in a 60 minute limit. Openers include Rita Cortez versus Judy Grable. Starts 8:15. Popular admission prices. August Baumgartner promoter.
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