Messed-Up Triple Play Is Fatal Mets Lose to Cards
The Mets drop a 9-4 decision to the St. Louis Cardinals after a fifth-inning misplayed triple play allows a grand slam by Bill White. Leo Burke, Charley Neal, and Rod Kanehl are named in the miscue as the Cards stretch their lead over the Giants. Other games feature Juan Marichal winning in his first start since a no hit, Willie McCovey and Tommie Davis homers, and Ernie Banks reaching 1003 RBIs for the Cubs.
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Cardinals Sweep Mets as White Harties Grand Slam Boosts Lead
St Louis Cardinals stay on top after Bill White delivers a grand slam and a double, Ed Bauta shuts Mets to clinch a 9 4 win. Cardinals maintain a 4 1/2 game edge over San Francisco as Dodgers trails by 2 1/2 with Giants next in line. White notes inside pitches set up his power. Keane stresses playing the Dodgers one by one.
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Dorothy Webb Wins SIGA Women's Golf Championship
Dorothy Webb of Murphysboro won her fourth Southern Illinois Women’s Amateur golf title at Jackson County Country Club with a two day total 162 after rounds of 80 and 82. Maxine Tucker of West Frankfort took runner up with 175, while Ferris Kasteen of Mt. Vernon Homestead defeated Lynn Hastie of Crab Orchard in a playoff for third. Class winners included Maria Vincenti West Frankfort 191, Janet Mercer Centralia 201, Virginia Jones Murphysboro 210, Mickey Blankinship Carbondale 221, and Marie Jackson Mt. Vernon Green Hills 223. Major League Stars: Bill White drove in five runs with a grand slam and a double as the Cardinals beat the Mets 9-4 to stay in first in the National League.
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Ace Grocers edge Jefferson Motors in Khoury League tilt
Ace Grocers tops Jefferson Motors 4 3 on the Junior Division field as Bill Kirk threw a one hitter in the win. Kaufman had the lone hit for Jefferson in the first inning. Don Wallace, Bob Waller, John Prince and Dan Lovine contributed hits for Ace.
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Bowling Classic Doubles League High Games and Standings
High games listed for O Stockton 226 and 201 R Adcock 221 J Palmer 207 Cecil Campbell 204 203 N Cowan 203 202 J Woolsey 202. Standings show Moore Pearson 187 Higgins Woolsey 137 Stockton Campbell 119 Robinson Heider 10 Wilcox Puckett 19 Cowan Palmer 10 Campbell Piper 8 Adcock Kelley 5.
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Toran Knocks Out Whiteaker In Erie Bout
Gene Toran of Erie, Pennsylvania, stopped Ed Whiteaker in Louisville, earning a knockout victory. The brief report notes the hometowns and the knockout result, highlighting Toran's win over Whiteaker in a recent bout.
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Clay Says Liston Fight Soon If It Is Meant To Be
Cassius Clay speaks with swagger after defeating Henry Cooper in five rounds in London He predicts a Liston bout in Philadelphia by September aiming for a $15 million gate He seeks a 11/2 million guarantee plus half TV money and vows to become the youngest heavyweight champion by breaking Patterson's record confirming a December 12 deadline
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Cubs Seek Fourth Straight Over Houston In Chicago
Cubs aim to sweep the Colts at Wrigley Field behind Larry Jackson as Dick Drott starts for Houston. Banks drives in four runs to reach 1000 RBIs, highlighting a 9-1 Chicago win helped by Bertell and Landrum homers. The White Sox also chase a win in Minneapolis as Kaat opposes Buzhardt.
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Mt Vernon Jaycee Golf Tourney At Homestead
The Mt Vernon Jaycee Junior Golf Tourney will be held at Homestead golf course next Monday June 24 starting at 9 a m The entry fee is 1 for Jefferson county male amateurs who will not be 18 before Aug 15 Eligible players compete in junior and senior divisions The Mt Vernon winner advances to district play with district champs advancing to state at Rockford July 22 23 24 Local Jaycees hope for a large field of participants at Homestead
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Irvin Cobb Golf Meet In July
The 1963 Irvin Cobb golf tournament will be July 20 and 21 in Paducah Kentucky with over $1,000 in prize money for professionals. The Cobb pro am will be July 19 featuring one pro with three amateurs. The event, hosted at a premier mid south 18 hole course, attracts top players like Cary Middlecoff Jimmie Jackson Bobgolby Gay Brewer and others. Evening activities and lunches are included in the entry fee. Since 1937 it has become a premier mid south tournament.
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PIPES SKIDS TO 77 SCORE AT ROCKFORD
Illinios Men s State Amateur finals at Forest Hills feature 32 qualifiers led by Rockford s Dean Lind who posts a 140 halfway total after a four under par 66 round. Lind, three time Rockford city champion and former Michigan captain, fires six birdies and nine pars to lead by two strokes. cutoff to qualify was 150. Evanston s Ace Ellis misses the final 36 holes.
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Pursie Adds 77 To 1st Round Illinois Amateur
Mt. Vernon golfer Pursie Pipes, five time southern Illinois amateur king, shot 77 to slip to seven over par but qualified for final rounds of the Illinois state amateur at Rockford. He topped a 149 total to finish under the 32-man cutoff, as Dean Lind led with 66 and a four under par.
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Rockford golfers lead qualifying for defense challengers
The defending champion posted 153 after rounds of 76 77 on a par 70 course. Rockford's Frank Jurasek and Elgin's Dave Huske both shot 142 to pace the field, Jurasek adding a 69 to sit near the top. Holmstrom Levinson Franz McKinney tied at 144, with Welsh 145 and Hiner Sederberg at 146.
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Oerter Out Of U S Moscow Duel In 1963
New York AP reports discus world record holder Al Oerter will not compete for the United States against Russia in Moscow this summer. Doctors said on Wednesday a slipped disc ends his 1963 season, though he has never lost to the Russians.
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Elks Giants rout Dodgers in 19 5 contest at night
Giants trounced Dodgers 19 to 5 led by Jim Reinbach win and Mosier relief. Baltzell and Mitchell paced the Giants with multiple hits while Korris Odle and others produced. Dodgers John McKenzie and McKenzie led with two doubles. Tigers outscored Orioles 16 to 10 with Satterfield win and Phillips homer. Osinski twirls six innings for Angels in twin bill opener, KC limited to two hits in 4 2 loss.
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Dave Pike Leaves Illinois Football Team
Champaign AP report states football coach Pete Elliott said fullback Dave Pike of West Frankfort has dropped out of the University of Illinois and will be lost to the squad next fall. Elliott added optimism that the rest of the eight in summer school will meet requirements and remain with the team.
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Nellie Fox Hopes Rise As White Sox Rally Near Yankees
Nellie Fox hits over .300 as Chicago stacks hits to 12-4 victory over Minnesota. Fox’s five-for-six night lifts average from .298 to .311, with McCraw and Robinson blasting two homers each. Sox stay one game back of the Yankees as Maris powers New York past Washington.
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Centralia Paydays crush Salem 60 8 in league game
Centralia Paydays defeated Salem 60 to 8 in the Marion County girls softball league setting multiple records. Fay Vacarro and Beverly Kruger hit five home runs each as Centralia piled up 16 runs in the first inning before an out. Vacarro scored nine runs while 81 batters came to the plate. Salem committed 20 errors aiding the winners.
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Browns' Pinch Hit Homer Sparks Detroit Opener Win
Brown belts a pinch hit homer in his first major league at bat as Detroit wins the opener. Joe Azcue homers in the ninth to lift Cleveland in the nightcap. Willie Kirkland also homers for Cleveland while Milt Pappas improves to 5-3 with five shutout hits allowed in Baltimore's win.
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