Angels Stop Yankees In Series Finale To Halt Ruth Record Chase
The Los Angeles Angels defeated the New York Yankees 6-4 as Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle struggled in their chase of Babe Ruth. Maris hit no hits while Mantle went 0 for 4 in the loss, though Maris previously hit his 50th homer in the series opener. The Tigers also topped Cleveland 6-0, while Kansas City beat Baltimore 5-3 and Boston edged Washington 5-4 in 10 innings.
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Los Angeles Angels
Roger Maris
Mickey Mantle
Babe Ruth
New York
Yankees
Maris
Mantle
Angels
Detroit
Tigers
Cleveland
Frank Lary
Kansas City
Baltimore
Minnesota
Chicago White Sox
Boston
Washington
Yanks
Jim Coates
Joe Koppe
Bobby Richardson
Mantlell
Ted Bowsfield
Tom Morgan
Reds End Slump Take Command With Big Night
Reds snap four game skid by blasting San Francisco 5 in Milwaukee. Leo Cardenas drives in three with a three run double as Cincinnati plates four unearned runs in the seventh to seize control. Los Angeles drops after a 10th straight loss, while Milwaukee and Philadelphia win with strong pitching and timely hitting.
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Dick Gernert
FBI
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Reds
Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Louis
Cardenas
Kansas Wins JC Golf Match
IN Denver AP reports scores from the International Jaycee Junior Golf Tournament noting Jimmie L Bullard of Arkansas City Kansas 77 73 75 223 Steve Willcoxen also of Arkansas City 81 74 73 228 Scott Linscott Jr of Topeka 80 77 76 233 Roger Brown of Arkansas City posted a 76 in the first round of the consolation tournament.
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Denver
Jimmie L. Bullard
Arkansas City
Kas
Steve Willcoxen
Scott Linscott Jr
Topeka
Roger Brown
Murtaugh to Return as Pirates Manager in 1962
AP reports Danny Murtaugh will return to manage the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1962 despite the team’s decline from the world championship this season.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Danny Murtaugh
No Pitching and Hitting Dooms Dodgers in St Louis Sweep
Walter Alston summed up the Dodgers collapse after a 10-1 loss to the Cardinals in St Louis as their 10th straight defeat. Alex Grammas drove in five with two doubles, Bill White hit a homer in the second, and the Cards exploded with a five run seventh inning. Dodgers collected eight singles off three pitchers and scored only on a wild pitch. Curt Flood bunted safely after a mishap on Farrell, setting up Grammas for a bases clearing double. Deron Johnson added a two run shot in the Baltimore Orioles game. Bill Kunkel earned the win in relief.
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Tigers
Jim Ferry
Deron Johnson
A’s
Dick Hall
Bill Kunkel
Jim Kaat
Twins
White Sox
Ray Herbert
Sox
Red Sox
Jackie Jensen
Jim O'Toole
Stan Williams
Bill White
Alex Grammas
Lindy McDaniel
Duke Snider
Tommy Davis
Maury Wills
Dodger
Braves
Pittsburgh
Frank Thomas
Bob Friend
Spahn
Don Demeter
Phils
Los Angeles Dodger
Walter Alston
St. Louis Cardinal
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St. Louis
Cardinals
Roger Craig
Dick Farrell
Curt Flood
Johnny Roseboro
Farrell
Gramas
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City
Orioles
Ed Rakow
Satisfaction Guaranteed Upholstering and Canvas Repairs
Robert Barnes of 826 Ash offers upholstery for truck seats tarps combine canvas and canvas awnings with repair services. Phone CH 22-2243.
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Robert Barnes
Baseball Scoreboard Thursday's Results
Boston defeated Washington 5 to 4 in ten innings. Minnesota beat Chicago 3 to 6. Detroit defeated Cleveland 6 to 0. Kansas City beat Baltimore 5 to 3. Los Angeles beat New York 6 to 4. Today Boston at Los Angeles New York at Kansas City Detroit at Washington Cleveland at Chicago Baltimore at Minnesota. Saturday Detroit at Washington Cleveland at Chicago Baltimore at Minnesota New York at Kansas City Boston at Los Angeles. St. Louis beat Los Angeles 10 to 1. Milwaukee beat Pittsburgh 6 to 1. Cincinnati defeated San Francisco 8 to 5. Milwaukee at Philadelphia and several night games scheduled. Chicago at Pittsburgh and Los Angeles at Cincinnati with other listed matchups.
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Pittsburgh
Warren Spahn
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
Cardenas
Ed Kasko
Reds
Jack Sanford
Stu Miller
Boston
Washington
Minnesota
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Kansas City
Baltimore
Los Angeles
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
San Francisco
St Louis
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Pet. G.B
Eees
Decker and Albers Reach Semifinals In Women's Amateur
Anne Quast Decker of Seattle moved into the semifinals of the USGA Women's Amateur in Tacoma after winning 5 and 3 over Ruth White Miller. Roberta Albers of Tampa also advanced with a 7 and 5 victory over the 1960 Missouri champion. Mrs. Gaines Wilson Jr. defeated Judy Hoetmer to reach the next round.
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Wash
Anne Quast Decker
Seattle
USGA
Gaines Wilson Jr
Louisville
Kentucky
Roberta Albers
Tampa
Phyllis Preuss
Pompano Beach
Fla
Gregory
Mich
Decker
Ruth White Miller
Long Beach
Calif
Barbara McIntire
Jupiter
Miss Preuss
Miss Albers
Roberta
Mrs. Wilson
Judy Hoetmer
U. S
Fish, Game Board Seeks Big Budget Increase
The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission on a six hour meeting aimed to secure substantially higher appropriations for the next fiscal year to launch a long term development plan. George C. Moore was named director. They set hunting regulations for the coming seasons and approved funding for multiple public hunting and recreation sites including 3,060 acres in Cherokee County and 640 acres in Jackson and Ottawa counties, plus a 240,000 program for Cheyenne Bottoms Reserve. The panel also tentatively backed transferring Cedar Bluff Reservoir recreational areas to the State Park Authority and supported pursuing a National Prairie Grasslands Park east of Tuttle Creek Reservoir.
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Great Bend
Kan
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
George C. Moore
Georgia Commission
Game and Fish Servie
Cherokee County
Jackson
Ottawa
Cheyenne Bottoms Reserve
Cedar Bluff Reservoir
State Park Authority
Tuttle Creek Reservire
They're Pros Up To A Point
Will Grimsley profiles the 12 year old players in Williamsport as miniature pros in the Little World Series. The article notes their professional air on and off the field, diverse backgrounds, spiked gum, resin dust, and the momentary crack in poise when a game ends.
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Williamsport
Montreal
Hawaii
Germany
Wall Leads With A Sizzling 67 In Akron
Akro n Ohio AP Art Wall Jr. shot a 3 under par 67 to lead the $50,000 American Golf Classic after the first round at Firestone Country Club. He holds a one stroke edge over Bob Goalby Billy Maxwell and Frank Boynton with five birdies and a fortuitous 35-foot par save at No 5.
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Akron, Ohio
Art Wall Jr
Wall
Firestone Country Club
Bob Goalby
Billy Maxwell
Frank Boynton
Ted Kroll
Ken Venturi
Huston LeClair Jr
Trans Miss Results Listed In Trans Miss Golf Tourney
Oklahoma City AP reports Thursday results from the Trans Miss Golf Tournament with notable matches and outcomes. Jerry Abbott of Borger Texas defeated Johnny Stevens of Wichita 2 and 1 in the Championship third round. H B Bolan of Kansas City defeated Dugan Elkins of Albuquerque by default in the Presidents flight second round. Jimmy Chew of Hutchinson defeated Jerome Westheimer Jr of Ardmore 5 and 4. Chuck Fish of Hutchinson defeated W D Carey Jr of Denver 1 up. O G Spickelmeier of Hutchinson defeated Lloyd Murrell of Oklahoma City 2 and 1 in the Junior-senior quarterfinals. QO Washam of Norman defeated Frank Hart of Hutchinson 2 up in the junior-senior consolation.
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Oklahoma City
Jerry Abbott
Borger
Tex
Johnny Stevens
Wichita
H. B. Bolan
Kansas City
Dugan Elkins
Albuquerque
Jimmy Chew
Hutchinson
Jerome Westheimer Jr
Ardmore
Okla
Chuck Fish
W. D. Carey Jr
Denver
O. G. Spickelmeier
Lloyd Murrell
QO. Washam
Norman
Frank Hart
Eagles Lions Exhibition Clash Signals NFL Leader
A Detroit Lions at home battle with the Philadelphia Eagles may indicate the league’s top team this season as both clubs deploy reserve quarterbacks King Hill and Warren Rabb. Other NFL action includes the Browns at Rams in Los Angeles. AFL games feature the Dallas Texans 3-0, Denver, New York Titans versus Houston, and Buffalo at Boston.
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Detroit Lions
Detroit Tiger Stadium
Eagles
Lions
King Hill
Philadelphia
Warren Rabb
Detroit
Cleveland Browns
Los Angeles Rams
Los Angeles
Dallas Texans
Texans
Denver
Fort Worth
New York Titans
Houston
Greenville
D.C
Buffalo
Boston
Nick Skorich
Hill
St. Louis
Qarterback
King
Norm van Brocklin
Lion
George Wilson
Rabb
Earl Morrall
Pittsburgh
Salina Pro-Am Tourney Opens
AP reports the second annual Heart of Kansas Pro-Am Golf Tournament began with 48 professionals and 142 amateurs at Salina Country Club. The 54-hole event moves to Elks County Club for the second round and returns to Salina for the final 18. Defending champion Bob Stone of Junction City teeses, and fields include players from Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas.
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Salina
Heart of
Kas
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas
Softball Twinbill Rescheduled After Weekend Rainout
The softball doubleheader between Ottawa Andrews-Phil lips and Fort Leavenworth, postponed from last Tuesday due to rain, is set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Forest Park. Both teams were eliminated in the district tournament quarterfinals held in Lawrence during the first half of August.
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Phillips 66
Fort Leavenworth
Forest Park
Lawrence
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