Indians Win Ninth Straight as Grant Shuts Down Washington
Cleveland Indians dominate Washington 11 to 0 as Mudcat Grant earns his seventh win with a six hitter. Willie Kirkland and Woodie Held homered in a 11-hit attack. Indians take a 4 game series at Detroit starting tonight while New York, Los Angeles, Boston post notable wins.
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Associated Press
Cleveland Indians
Detroit
Washington
Jim
Mudcat) Grant
Indians
New York
Minnesota
Ralph Terry
Twins
Los Angeles Angels
Baltimore
Ted Bowsfield
Boston
Kansas City
Willie Kirkland
Woodie
Pete Burnside
Grant
Terry
Billy Martin
Lennie Green
Yankees
Pete Ramos
Roger Maris
Yogi Berra
Maris
Yanks
Bowsfield
Ken Aspromonte
Billy Hoeft
Orioles
Steve Bilko
de Angels
Dodgers Take Narrow Lead With 7 3 Win Over Pirates
Dodgers rally for four runs in the second inning and a two run double by Willie Davis to beat Pittsburgh 7 3. Sandy Koufax improves to 8 2 as Los Angeles regains a half game ahead of the Reds. Cardinals Musial belts two two run homers in win over Cubs. Braves beat Reds behind Don Nottebart four hitter. Giants edge Phillies in 11th on Cepeda walk and Alou Kuenn doubles.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Los Angeles Dodgers
Reds
Pittsburgh
Sandy Koufax
San Francisco
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
Stan Musial
Dodgers
Earl Francis
John Roseboro
Willie Davis
Koufax
Roberto Clemente
Don Hoak
Oman
Bucs
Braves
Don Nottebart
Gene Freese
Ed Mathews
Ken Hunt
Larry Jackson
Maury McDermott
Ernie Banks
al Cicotte
Bob Anderson
Giants
Orlando Cepeda
Chris Short
Art Mahaffey
Matty ‘Alou
Harvey Kuenn
Willie Mays
Jim Duffalo
Stu Miller
Phils
Miller
Silky Sullivan Still Steals Hearts At Three Rings Ranch
The famed Silky Sullivan, once the nation’s Derby hopeful, remains a public favorite at Three Rings Ranch in Beaumont, California. Owners and press agent alike note his enduring charm as visitors flock to see the red chestnut stallion, now enjoying a calmer life while his legend persists.
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Silky Sullivan
Kentucky
California
Silky
Bobby Sex
Jack Kearns
Three Rings Ranch
al Wesson
Lvoice
Hollywood Park
Wesson
Beaumont
Calif
Frannie
Connie Ring
Los Angeles
Palm Springs
Cornell
Half-Moon Bay
San Francisco
del Mar
Phil Klipstein
Fly
Big Ham
Stan Musial Homers Twice Leads Cardinals Over Cubs
Stan Musial slugged two two run homers, lifting the Cardinals to an 8-6 win over the Cubs at Busch Stadium. The performance raised his average to .308 as St. Louis swept the series, though Tuesday’s two nightcap tied game must be replayed. Cubs are 0-5 in St. Louis this year. Starter Larry Jackson won, but was knocked out in the eighth. Al Cicotte and Mickey McDermott finished.
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ST. Louis
Cubs
St.Louis
Larry Jackon
al Cicotte
Mickey McDermott
Cardinals
Early Wynn Faces Elbow Ailment On Trip
Chicago veteran Early Wynn sidelined with bursitis in the right elbow as the White Sox depart for Washington and Baltimore. He has 288 career victories and needs 12 more for 300. Wynn rests as doctors monitor the injury, with Cal McLish pitching in Washington and Dick Donovan in Baltimore. Cubs fall 8 6 to St Louis as Musial shines with two homers and a 4-for-4 night.
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Charles Chamberlain
Associated Press
Chicago
Wynn
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Baltimore
Joseph Coyle
al Lopez
Detroit
New York Yankees
Sox
Cal McLish
Dick Donovan
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Stan Musial
Cub
Bob Anderson
Jim Brewer
Dick Ellsworth
Don Elston
Richie Ashburn
Don Zimmer
Ernie Banks
Cubs
George Altman
Ron Santo
Banks
Milwaukee
Boise
Idaho
Jack Johnson
Salt Lake City
George Logan
Fishing And Golf First For Cookie To Ease Twins
ST PAUL MINNEAPOLIS AP Calvin Griffith and Cookie Lavagetto head off baseball talks with fishing and golf before addressing Minnesota Twins slump. Griffith plans serious personnel talks on a vacation break era while Lavagetto joins him after a 13 game losing streak and a loss to the Yankees.
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St, Paul - Minneapolis, Minn
Calvin Griffith
Cookie Lavagetto
Minnesota Twins
Cookie
Griffith
New York
Lavagetto
Twins
New York Yankees
U C T Beats Security Bank In Khoury League Game
United Commercial Travelers defeated Security Bank 3-1 at Khoury League park. Larry Kite threw a four hit game with seven strikeouts while Brickey allowed five hits and 11 Ks. The win ties U C T with Elks and Amvet for first place at 1-0.
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United Commercial Travelers
Security Bank
Larry Kite
Brickey
Elks and Amvet
Khoury
Rain Delays Game At City Park Mt Vernon Wins 4-2
Mt Vernon American Legion Post 141 beat Effingham 4-2 in a rainDelayed city park game. Pitchers Doug Henning and George Bumpus dueled five innings before Mt Vernon broke through in the fifth with Keen tripling and McClure driving in runs. Keen also finished the job with a strong sixth after Effingham rallied. Softball games scheduled for tonight postponed.
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Local Legion Posts
Effingham
Mt. Vernon American Legion Post
Effingham l Legion
City Park Diamond
Doug Henning
Mt. Vernon
George
Bumpus
Henning
Dave Keen
Keen
Mike McClure
Vernon
Bill Smith
McClure
Effin
Archie Moore eyeing Sweden clash if Rinaldi wins
Arch Moore would tour Sweden with Ingemar Johansson if he defeats Giulio Rinaldi Saturday, a move seen as profitable and a possible route to another world heavyweight title shot. Doc Kearns and Johansson adviser Eddie Ahlquist foresee big money and high stakes.
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Monticello
N.Y
Archie Moore
Giulio Rinaldi
Sweden
Ingemar Johanson
Jack
Doc) Kearns
Archie
Eddie Ahlquist
Johansson
Doc
Archie Till
Floyd) Patterson
Johansson-Moore
EGA Standings and Week Night Baseball Scores
Results show Angeles 7 Pittsburgh 3 and St Louis 8 Chicago 6 in 11 innings. Milwaukee 3 Cincinnati 1. San Francisco 4 Philadelphia 3. Thursday slate Milwaukee at Cincinnati and others. Friday Pittsburgh at Los Angeles among games. Wednesday tallies Los Angeles 4 Baltimore 9 and Cleveland 11 Washington 0. New York 5 Minnesota 1.
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Gen Franciany
Baltimore
Cleveland
Washington
New York
Minnesota
Boston
Kansas City
Detroit
L. Pet. G.B
Detroit Sense
New York Wets
Wat
St. Louis Berets
Washington Wa
Los Angeles A
For Your Golf 1 On Gary Middlecogy
A golf note urges caution after the out of bounds penalty returns to two strokes. It advises correcting left side hits by aiming down the right side of the fairway and vice versa. Emphasizes giving yourself maximum margin to avoid the dangerous penalty.
Cleveland Detroit In Showdown
Cleveland Indians arrive as first in the American League to face the Detroit Tigers in a four-game set at Tiger Stadium. Cleveland brings a nine game win streak and 21-4-25 record while Detroit, seeking to regain first, relies on Don Messers and Frank Lary as starters. Norm Cash leads with a .345 average though slumps have hurt the Tigers in recent games.
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Detroit
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tiger
Lake Erie
Tiger Stadium
Tigers
Cleveland
Norm Cash
Bob Schefffing
Don Messi
Frank Lary
Jimmie Dykes
Jim Perry
Wynnews
Inian
Little Leagues Open Minor Play Kickoff at Junior High Diamond
The Optimist Little League program starts next week with Minor League practice games at the Junior High diamond. Games may be rained out and will not be replayed. The regular schedule will be announced after the practice series. Parents and friends are welcome to attend.
Senators defeat Tigers on pitching duel
Frank Cook earned the win for the Senators while Warren Long took the loss for the Tigers as both sides combined for a low scoring game. The Senators recorded four strikeouts to the Tigers’ three, signaling a tight see-saw matchup.
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Senators
Pirates at Giants Winning Pitcher George Floyd
Giants beat Pirates 4 to 1 as DeWayne Pearson takes the loss with 10 strikeouts. David Young hits a solo homer for Pittsburgh, while Floyd records the win and five strikeouts.
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Pirates
Giants
George Floyd
DeWayne Pearson
David Young
Musial Leads Cardinals Four for Four with Two Homers
Stan Musial boosted the Cardinals with a perfect four at bats including two-run homers as St Louis defeated the Cubs. Don Nottebart of the Braves earned his first complete game, delivering four hits allowed and a 3-1 win that toppled the Reds from first place.
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Stan Musial
Cardinals
Cubs
Don Nottehart
Brave
Reds
Ex Football Player Wins Senior Golf Title in First Try
RYE N Y AP 8ayear-old Joseph Morrill Jr. an ex football and hockey star at Harvard won the National Senior Golf Tournament in his first attempt finishing 68 74 142 for 36 holes. He played at Apawamis and Westchester CC. Runner up was Congressman Jack Westland Everett Wash with 143 and George Dawson of Chicago 144. William E Norvell Jr of Chatanooga Tenn and Frank B Graven of Sand Point N Y tied for fourth at 147.
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Rye
N.Y
Joseph Morrill Jr
Morrill
Harvard
Westchester Country Club
Jack Westland
Everett
Wash
George Dawson
Chicago
William E. Norvell, Jr
Chattanooga
Tenn
Frank B. Graven
Sand Point
Arrest Four Former College Cage Players
Four former college basketball players were arrested on charges of conspiracy and bribery in the widening basketball fixing scandal. The suspects include Dave Budin, Jerry Vogel, Dan Quindazzi, and Lou Brown, named as coconspirators linked to indictments of Aaron Wagman and Joseph Hacken.
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NEW York
Aaron Wagman
Joseph Hacken
Dave Budin
Brooklyn College
Jerry Vogel
Dan Quindazzi
Alabama
Lou Brown
North Carolina
Dist
Frank S. Hogan
Wagman
Hacken
Carry Back May Start In Aug 2 Race
Carry Back, Derby and Preakness winner, is being prepared at Monmouth Park by trainer Jack Price for an August 2 race. Price said the horse should be fit after rest, but may not be ready for the July 15 Dwyer Stakes. He finished seventh in the Belmont and suffered a minor setback.
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New York
Monmouth Park
Jack Price
Price
Carry Back
Monmouth
Downstate Fisherman’s Guide Shows Mixedspring Angling
Downstate Illinois fishing is largely slow with murky water and sporadic catches. Horseshoe Lake near Carbondale reports excellent crappie and bluegill, while Murphysboro's lake yields a few bass and bluegill. Glendale Lake and Rush Creek offer good bluegill and bass, and farm ponds remain productive as the Ohio River recedes.
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Les Kennon
Horseshoe Lake
Southern
Illinois
Cecil Davis
Murphysboro
Donald Townsend
Horseshoe
Jim Wissinger
Jack Thomas
Miller City
Glendale Lake
Rush Creek
Ohio River
Mare Decision Nine Faces Destruction Again In Court
A five year old mare named Decision Nine, once spared after a leg injury, again risks destruction. Miss Crystelle Waggoner of Decatur Texas originally ordered euthanasia after her Pimlico injury in 1959, but the horse changed hands and is now at Ernest C Rog ers Jr of Baltimore County. A jury has ruled the horse belongs to Waggoner, and Rogers plans further appeals as she remains in pasture unaware of the legal battle.
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Westminster
Decision Nine
Ponder
Pimlico
Miss Crystelle Waggoner
Rogers
Jon
Miss Waggoner
Hho
Texas
Carroll County
Stella Rodgers
Jeannie Thomas
Miller City
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