Ford to Start Mound Battle for Yankees Against Orioles
In a late pitching change Casey Stengel starts Whitey Ford for New York against Baltimore as the Orioles drop to second place after a 4-3 loss. Mickey Mantle belts a two run homer, Courtney errantly misfields a foul pop, and Chicago, Detroit, and New York chase the pennant in a tight standings race.
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Kid Pitchers End Top NL Clubs In Twin Nights
Ed Wilks reports rookie Art Mahaffey and Jim Maloney earn first major league wins as Philadelphia and Cincinnati upset top rivals. Pirates stay six games ahead after Cardinals drop fourth in a row. Giants and Dodgers win or idle amid pennant scramble. Mantle and Yankees slice Orioles, while Bob Bruce shaves White Sox for 41 victory as Detroit stays tight.
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New Pills May Eliminate Radiation Hazards
Army researchers at Walter Reed predict a mid 1962 arrival for anti radiation pills shaping up from three to five chemicals. One dose could provide about 50 percent protection for five hours, allowing doubled tolerance to radiation and aiding survival in an atomic attack. Early trials in mice and dogs show promise, with aims for 24 hours of protection and no pill sickness, using safe, easily produced compounds.
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Mantle Delivers Two Homers, Yankees Back On Top
Mickey Mantle belts two solo shots with runners aboard as the New York Yankees defeat the Baltimore Orioles 4 to 3. Casey Stengel praises Mantle yet warns about not running out grounders after a prior error, hinting at discipline for him and two teammates. Mantle avoids a fine for the night.
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Conceal his joy and relief at the clubhouse tonight
Larker of Los Angeles grins amid a rare day’s relief as players reflect on yesterday and the night’s improved mood. The item lists season stats led by Banks and Aaron in home runs and Wills with stolen bases, along with pitchers like Roebuck and Drysdale.
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Major League Leaders for American League Batting and Pitching
Major League leaders report Chicago and New York players leading in batting runs home runs and steals with Smith Sievers Skowron Mantle Maris Aparicio and others. Pitching leaders include Perry Coates Bunning Pascual and 158 strikeouts.
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Chargers Los Angeles kicker quits over family move request
Bob Reifsnyder, veteran field goal kicker and former Navy lineman, has quit the Los Angeles Chargers. He said he asked Sid Gillman to trade him to the New York Titans because his wife is expecting a child there. Gillman refused, so he left after the Chargers beat the Houston Oilers 22 13 last Thursday.
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