Pizarro Eyes 20 Wins After 1-0 Sox Victory
Juan Pizarro pitched a 1-0 shutout over Minnesota, improving to 17-6 and lowering his ERA to 2.00 as Al Lopez bets on a possible 20-win season. The White Sox stayed within one game of first place in a crowded AL on Tuesday night. The Indians beat Baltimore 5-3, while New York, Los Angeles, and Detroit also won. Pizarro escaped a bases loaded jam in the ninth, with Jim Landis and Floyd Robinson delivering the decisive hits.
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Howie Reed earns Dodgers win over Giants in six hitter
Howie Reed finally breaks his major league winless streak with a six hitter for the Los Angeles Dodgers, beating the San Francisco Giants 3 to 1. The win tightens the NL standings as Philadelphia maintains pace and other league games shift the race. Reed allowed five hits through seven, gave up one in the eighth, and faltered in the ninth before relief sealed the victory.
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Cardinals Win in 13 as Brock Hits Homer
Lou Brock homered to lift St Louis over Pittsburgh 7-6 in 13 innings. Bob Uecker sparked a four run second with a two run double. Ron Taylor pitched a scoreless inning for the win while Al McBean took the loss. The Angels beat the A s 5-3 in Kansas City as Wayne Causey and Rocky Colavito contributed with a sixth inning double and single respectively. Campaneris triple and Manny Jimenez single helped a seventh inning rally.
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Fight Group Convenes Fight Group Convenes
NORFOLK Virginia AP majority of early arrivals to the World Boxing Association convention favor banning the Liston Clay rematch. Preevent talks hint at a floor fight over Liston suspension after his loss to Cassius Clay. James E Deskin Nevada athletic chief plans to challenge WBA authority to suspend Liston amid controversy over the seventh round forfeit.
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Three Face Indictments in Ku Klux Klan Slaying
Three men identified by the FBI as Ku Klux Klansmen were indicted by Madison County grand jury on murder charges in the shotgun slaying of Lemuel Penn 49 a Negro educator from Washington D C near Colbert on July 11 Penn a lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve was returning from summer training at Fort Benning Ga The defendants James S Lackey 28 Joseph Howard Sims 41 and Cecil William Myers 25 all of Athens Ga were slated for trial Monday Prosecutor Clete B Johnson announced the indictments
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Orioles Without a Star Power Lead the Pack
New York AP reports the Orioles sit atop the American League due to teamwork and clutch defense. Manager Hank Bauer cites collective effort over standout stars, with Brooks Robinson and Boog Powell key sluggers, and Wally Bunker and Robin Roberts fueling the rotation. The club emphasizes grind, sacrifice, and mutual support as they eye their first title since 1954, with players predicting a pennant in a tight three team race.
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Wholesale Shakeup Reshapes Giants Star Casting
Veteran halfback Hugh McElhenny, 36, among about 50 players cut as NFL and AFL rosters shrink ahead of season starts. Giants trading of Phil King to Pittsburgh and Joe Don Looney to Baltimore highlight a widespread shakeup with several veterans and rookies reassigned or released. Giants pick up R C Owens and Andy Nelson while others like Glynn Griffing and Frank Lasky leave or move on.
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League Leaders in American and National Leagues Baseball
Highlights from batting and pitching leaders across both leagues with players from Minnesota Boston Chicago and Philadelphia. Oliva Killebrew Clemente Maye Koufax Bunning Koufax Drysdale surface among top categories including runs batted in hits doubles and home runs for the season.
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Major Stars Bat St. Louis to 7 6 Win in 13th
Lou Brock of the Cardinals belted a 13th inning homer to lift St. Louis past Pittsburgh 7 6. Juan Pizarro of the White Sox shut out Minnesota 1 0 on five hits, moving Chicago within one game of the American League lead.
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Edwards and Hughes Win GOP Posts in State District Races
Mrs. Almeda Edwards was elected treasurer of the 3rd congressional district and Eva Hughes of Quen emo was chosen treasurer of the 5th district. Across the state Republicans also claimed three other posts, with new chairmen seated in the 2nd and 3rd districts.
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Venturi Poised to Take Curling World Championship Lead
Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus stumble in form as Ken Venturi, hottest golfer on tour, leads at Oakland Hills ahead of the Curling World Championship. Venturi, reigning National Open champ, posted four-under 31 then seven under with birdies and an eagle, while Palmer battles with faulty putting and Nicklaus grapples with a crooking left arm affecting drives.
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Mantle Delivers Heroic Comeback for Yankees Triumph
New York star Mickey Mantle, battling injuries, delivered a bases loaded double in the eighth to rally the Yankees past Washington 4-1. Whitey Ford and teammates praise Mantle’s impact as Cleveland’s 5-3 win over Baltimore narrows the gap to four games behind New York. Mantle had re injured his left knee but returned to help snap a four game skid in Chicago and contributed a two run homer in Boston, then another homer in the following game.
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Bowling Scores and Highs From Local League Night
SHINN and HALEY lead with high 10 pin scores and 183 in the 30 frame. Adams posts 468 series. White posts 185 and 513. Gilbert tops Ottawa Times with 199 and 578. Clark 198 and 476 for Ottawa Packers.
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Finley Loses Two Counts in KC Fireworks Suit
Jackson County Circuit Court Judge John H. Lucas dismissed two counts in a lawsuit by Charles O. Finley, owner of the Kansas City Athletics, over fireworks at Municipal Stadium. The suit seeks to reinstate a seven year stadium lease and challenge the four year lease with the current council. The dismissed counts sought writs to stop council influence on the fire chief and to require a fireworks permit request.
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