Yankees Keep Three-Game AL Lead With 5-4 Ten-Inning Win
The Yankees beat the Angels 5-4 in 10 innings to stretch their lead to three games in the AL as Maris delivered a decisive run with a ninth inning single after Berra had tied it with a homer. Detroit won 3-0 over Chicago, while Baltimore swept Kansas City 7-0 then lost 6-3. Cleveland, Minnesota, and Boston also posted wins in a busy day across the league.
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Baseball Scoreboard Tuesday Results and Thursday Schedule
Baseball scores show Baltimore 7 Cincinnati 5 and Kansas City 0 6. New York 5 Los Angeles 4 in 10 innings. Detroit 3 Chicago 1. Minnesota 6 Boston 5. Wednesday games include Los Angeles at New York and Minnesota at Boston. Thursday features Minnesota at Boston and Detroit at Chicago. Kansas City at Baltimore listed as N. Pittsburgh 10 Philadelphia 2. San Francisco 8 Chicago 1. Los Angeles 7 Milwaukee 1. St. Louis 6 Cincinnati 1. Chicago at San Francisco and Cincinnati at Philadelphia. Milwaukee at Los Angeles listed.
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Pirates First Baseman Roots for Mantle or Maris
Dick Stuart, who hit six minor league homers, backs Mickey Mantle or Roger Maris to break Babe Ruth's 11 career major league circuit record. He notes the growing pressure on Ruth's mark and warns the Yankees sluggers it intensifies as they close in.
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Tigers and Athletics Reach Ottawa Little League Finals
The Tigers face the Athletics Thursday in the 1961 Ottawa Little League post season final after both clubs won Tuesday night in a Forest Park doubleheader. The Athletics routed the Giants 26 to 6 as Stein and Murphy led the offense with home runs. Calder and Finch limited the Tigers to two runs in a separate pitching duel.
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Harry Murphy
Allen Buck
Madison Stein
Little Leaguers To See A's In City Caravan
More than 130 Little League players and about 25 adults will travel by car from Ottawa to see the Kansas City Athletics Cleveland Indians game. The group will meet at City Park at 10:30 a.m. August 10 and depart at 11 a.m. Aug. 19, returning late afternoon.
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Arroyo says he finally became a big leaguer after Yankees win
Luis Arroyo the Yankees relief ace said he finally feels like a big leaguer after delivering three scoreless innings with five strikeouts in a 5 4 extra inning victory over the Dodgers. The Puerto Rican veteran notched his 10th win in relief and his 21st save, after a 15 year pro career with stops in St Louis Pittsburgh and Cincinnati.
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Pros Enter Kansas City Women's Open Field
About 60 players compete in the $7,300 four day Kansas City Women’s Open at Brookridge Country Club. Leading money winners Louise Suars Mickey Wright Betsy Rawls Mary Long Faull and Marilynn Smuth are among the top entrants who practiced on the 6463 yard par 74 course Thursday.
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Brookridge Country Club
Louise Suars
Mickey Wright
Betsy Rawls
Mary Long Faull
Marilynn Smuth
Judy Kimball
Ue Heller Young
Finals at Louisville proposed for next season
The NCAA basketball committee recommended the finals be held at Louisville on March 23-24 with final decision by the executive committee in Seattle next Monday or Tuesday. It also proposed four regional playoffs on March 16-17 at Maryland, Town, Kansas State, and Brigham Young in Provo Utah, with first round games the prior weekend at sites to be chosen.
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Brawl erupts in Philadelphia doubleheader injuring managers
Phillies manager Gene Mauch and Pirates skipper Danny Murtaugh suffered injuries after a melee in the sixth inning of game two of a two night doubleheader. Hal Smith and Tony Gonzalez were involved in a hard tag and a brawl that drew police to the field. The Pirates won 3 2 after taking the opener 10 2. Mauch later withdrew his protest.
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Hal Smith
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Clay Dalrymple
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Mauch
Murtaugh
Frank Cascoli
Frank Secory
Little League Tourney Tonight In De Soto Kansas
The Junior Jayhawk Little League A-Team standings list Sunflower Baldwin Gardner De Soto Wellsville Eudora Holiday Edgerton. The A-Team Tournament opens tonight in De Soto with Gardner versus Holiday at 6 p.m. and Wells ville versus Sunflower at 8 p.m. Thursday at 6 p.m. De Soto faces Edgerton and at 8 Baldwin meets Eudora. Semifinals Friday and finals Saturday, with games at 6 and 8 p.m. each night.
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Ottawa Women Medal In Invitational Golf Match
Mrs Charles Fletcher was medalist for 18 holes and Mrs Howard Deputy medaled for 9 holes at Topeka Country Club yesterday in an Ottawa golf invitational. Other Ottawa players included Mrs W F Kramer and Mrs Sam Lyman II.
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Kansas Teams to Compete in 1961 NBC Tournament
Kansas and Oklahoma teams, each with a history of national titles, will compete in Wichita starting August 18 for the 27th NBC national tournament. Cherokee Chiefs and Wichita Weller Indians will represent Oklahoma and Kansas respectively, with a 63-game radio broadcast network and a $10,000 purse for the champion.
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Cardinals Slip Past Reds as Dodgers Lead NL
The St Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati 6 5 to split a doubleheader with Baltimore. Ken Boyer homered twice including a ninth inning shot to break a 5 5 tie. Bill White also homered for Cincinnati in the third. Lindy McDaniel got the win in relief as Bob Purkey took the loss. In the nightcap Kansas City split with Baltimore 7 0 and 6 5 with Norm Bass winning the second game. Jackie Brandt and Jim Gentile homered for Kansas City in the second game and Norm Siebern hit his 14th homer.
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Frank Baumann
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Tackie Brandt
Wank Foiles
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Haxwood Sullivan
Hoyt Wilhelm
Skinny Brown
Norm Bass
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Jim Gentiles
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Cardinal Redley
Ken Boyer
Bill White
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Jerry Lynch
Vada Pinson
Lindy McDaniel
Ernie Broglio
Bob Purkey
Jackie Brandt
Jim Gentile
Norm Siebern
Bass
Wallop Scores Versus Ruth Pace in 1927 Record Table
The Associated Press table compares New York hits to Babe Ruth in 1927. Entries show dates such as Aug 5 with 47 hits and Aug 4 with 43, alongside Aug 31 marking 127. The fragment lists a sequence of game counts and dates toward a record pace.
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Roger Maris
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Babe Ruth
Dodgers Pound Braves for One-Game NL Lead
In a coast to coast NL clash Tuesday night the Dodgers beat the Braves 7-3 to seize a one game edge. San Francisco topped Chicago 8-1 in a Sanford Cardwell bean ball duel. Cardinals outslugged Reds 6-5 as Pirates and Phillies dueled in a 10-2 and 3-2 twinbill. Yankees stretch sixth straight win 5-4 in 10 innings. Tigers blanked White Sox 3-0. Orioles swept KC 7-0. A’s beat them 6-5. Indians defeated Washington 6-5 in 10. Twins beat Boston 6-5.
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Chicago Cubs
Jack Sanford
Don Cardwell
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Cincinnati
Baseball schedule for forest park tonight and Thursday
Tonight at Forest Park the Yankees face Orioles at 6 30 p m Lions clash with Cardinals at 8 30 p m Thursday Giants meet Dodgers at 6 30 p m for third place Athletics play Tigers at 8 30 p m for the championship Notes: schedules include multiple matchups with times and venues
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