North Baptists Take Title In Church League
North Baptist captured the 1960 Ottawa Church softball crown by defeating Trinity Methodist 9 to 3 at Forest Park. Winning pitcher Fred Hermerick threw four innings of no-hit ball. the Baptists finished 9 and 1, with their only prior loss to Westminster Presbyterian. MacAdoo drove in three runs including a three-run homer in the sixth as Trinity managed one run in each of the fourth through sixth innings. The league’s second place team Sacred Heart rose from early losses to claim runner-up honors. Trinity Methodist slipped to third. This was the final regular-season game. make-up doubleheaders scheduled for tonight feature Trinity Methodist vs Wellsville Methodist and United Presbyterian vs Ruhamah Union Chapel.
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Tremor Felt On West Coast Shakes Eureka Area
An offshore earthquake near Humboldt County rattled Eureka at 12 40 a m. The tremor caused reported damage with Eureka about 285 miles northeast of San Francisco. UC seismologist Don Tocher called the quake strong, likely to cause a furor if it had been land centered.
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Covington Homer Is Too Much For Dodgers
Covington’s pinch homer off Drysdale beats the Dodgers 7-6 in Milwaukee as the Braves rally from a 6-1 deficit. Alston uses Roebuck. Covington’s blast tightens Braves’ gap to five games behind the Pirates. Cincinnati wins on Ed Bailey’s dramatic ninth inning homer against the Giants.
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White Sox Hold Off Yankees In Tight AL Race
Chicago White Sox toppled the Yankees 6 7 to 1 in front of 48 323 fans as Eddie Lopat and Whitey Ford both failed to stop the Sox. Billy Price earned his 11th win, limiting New York to four hits and one walk while Gil McDougald doubled and scored on an infield out for the Yankees lone run. Harmon Killebrew powered the Senators past Kansas City 7 2 as Earl Battey drove in four and Dick Williams, Norm Siebern and others paced the Athletics hit spree.
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Dick Williams
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Stars To Go By Air In Mid-Summer Classic
CHICAGO AP Don Mere Sith George Izo or Pete Hall lead the college passer ranks as the stars expected to throw for the All-Stars against the Baltimore Colts in Soldier Field Friday night. Meredith Ito and Hall are standout college quarterbacks with pro experience, while coach Otto Graham has yet to name the starter for the Colts tilt.
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Manhattan Golfer Wins Midwest PGA Pro-Am Tournament
MOBERLY Mo AP Joe Jiminez of Manhattan Kan shot a 4 under par 67 to win a Midwest PGA pro am tournament at Moberly Monday Jiminez with 35 328 edged Harold Reed of Moberly who shot 33 3568 Ray Goodell of Kansas City and Ron Fogler of Manhattan followed with 70s
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Ron Fogler
Sime Says He's Ready For Rome Gold Run
Covina California AP Dave Sime limped from a track injury at the Olympic training camp near Covina upending his 1956 bid for the US team. He remains optimistic saying he is four tenths of a second faster now and stronger each week while earning a starting berth for Rome after two pre Olympic wins. Sime, once tied for the final 100 meter spot, has repeatedly matched the world 100 yard dash mark and is now a surprising threat for the gold medal despite leg trouble.
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Baseball Scores Tuesday and Wednesday Highlights
Tuesday games featured New York at Chicago Washington at Kansas City Baltimore at Detroit and Boston at Cleveland with N indicating neutral venues. Wednesday's slate included New York at Chicago Baltimore at Detroit and Boston at Cleveland with similar neutral site notes.
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Hamstring trouble fades as runner eyes trials comeback
The athlete recalls hamstring injuries from the 1956 collegiate trials and a late Olympic trials bid. He credits steady training and favorable weather for his readiness now, saying he has had leg trouble all spring but is prepared to compete.
Cardinals Hope On Pitching In Tight Pennant Race
Philadelphia AP report notes manager Sally Hemus of the St. Louis Cardinals says the pennant race will be decided by pitching and breaks. The Cardinals, 5 1/2 games behind Pittsburgh and a half game behind Milwaukee, open a twi night doubleheader in Philadelphia. Hemus predicts Larry Jackson, Ernie Broglie, Lindy McDaniel and Bob Miller will keep them around .500.
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