Giants Struggle As Manager Sheehan Grapples Losses
The San Francisco Giants, mired in a slide since Tom Sheehan replaced Bill Rigney, have won six of 19 since mid June and dropped four straight. Cards beat them Friday, pulling them into a tie for fourth place, 84 games behind after a rough week. Pirates lead, Braves, Dodgers win to climb, while Sadecki and Hoak spark a pair of Cardinals losses and Phillies win in midseason action.
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Babe Ruth Braves Triumph Over Richmond Cubs 6-2
The Babe Ruth League Braves defeated the Richmond Cubs 6-2 as six singles aided a strong early lead. Charles Bowling, Jack Armstrong, and Robert Gray fueled a first inning rally, with Bowling scoring again in the third and Heth driving in the final tally in the fifth. Richmond pitchers Piersol and Wiederholt surrendered six hits, all singles, while Braves Loren Shofner and Robert Gray also allowed six singles.
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Only Ford Wins For League Leading Yanks
Whitey Ford remains the Yankees lone winner in the past five games as Boston tops New York 8-0 behind Bill Monbouquette seven hits. New York holds a three game lead over Cleveland in the AL while Washington defeats Baltimore to gain a tie for fifth with Detroit.
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Art Wall Holds Toronto Lead in Canadian Open
Art Wall Jr. carried a three stroke advantage into the final round of the $2,000 Canadian Open Golf Championship at Toronto. The Pocono Manor, Pa., pro shot a 5 under par 67 on Friday for 16 under 200, leading Bob Goalby by three. Gene Littler and Sam Snead were one behind at 204.
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Run Up Scores In Church League Softball
North Baptist and First Methodist posted lopsided five inning wins at Forest Park. First Methodist rallied to 14 4 over United Presbyterian as Bob Brooks earned the win, Newmaster belted a home run, and United Presbyterian trailed after two frames. North Baptist routed First Baptist 16 7 behind Fred Hermerick who pitched, Roger Howard and Eddie Boyer delivering early run support.
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Junior Elks to Meet Richmond Team Sunday in Forest Park
The Junior Elks baseball squad ages 12 to 14 will face a Richmond team in Forest Park on Sunday. The game starts at 8 p.m.
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Tigers Win Pitchers Duel In Little League Showdown
In a tight pitchers duel the Little League Tigers defeated the Athletics 3 to 2 at City Park. Don Woodward fanned 12 and allowed three hits to earn the win, while Harry Murphy took the loss after striking out 10 and giving up two hits. Ronnie Bones delivered the deciding RBI with a fifth inning double scoring Tom Wellington, giving the Tigers the edge after Dennis Cook tied the game earlier with a fourth inning two-run hit Corey?
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Jersey City Wins Havana League Franchise Transfer
RICHMOND, Va. AP Jer sey City will gain Havana's International League baseball franchise next week subject to league director approval. Eleven of the Sugar Kings 23 man roster are Cuban players many planning to quit rather than move amid Castro denouncement and fears of safety. Club president Bobby Maduro in Havana calls the shift outrageous and says it may bankrupt his holding valued at about $400,000.
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Palmer Forges Early Charge But Falls One Stroke Short
Kel Nagle of Australia won the British Open as Arnold Palmer of Latrobe, Pennsylvania, charged from four behind in the final round. Palmer birdied the first two holes and a three-footer at the third, but Nagle held on despite Palmer’s rapid start after the weather delay.
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Palmer Solves Putting Woes In Early Round Lead
Palmer turns a putting issue into a strong start as his short irons shine. After two holes he trails Nagle and De Vicenzo by two while De Vicenzo and Nagle sit in second place. Palmer is 10 under par through the 59th hole, with Nagle and De Vicenzo opening with pars.
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Bowling Scores Friday Night Mixed Couples Update
Friday night mixed doubles bowling results show Wolgast-Liegerot top with 188, Glisborn-Pogue high 1930 series, Pogue 207-853, Dodd 189-542, Burgoon 487, Jackson 224-601, and several teams posting notable high totals.
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Berg Stays In Contention At Trumbull Women's Open
Patty Berg shines as a par 73 round helps her reach three under at 143 to sit within three of the halfway pace in the Trumbull Women's Open. Co leaders Louise Suggs and Joyce Ziske posted 72 and 71 to lead after two rounds at Trumbull Country Club with Mary Lena Faulk and Bonnie Randolph close behind.
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All-Star Games to Be Telecast on Channel 4
Sports fans can watch the first Major League All-Star game Monday July 11 on Channel 4 at 12 45 p m from Kansas City. The second game airs Wednesday at 10 45 a m on Channel 4 from Yankee Stadium New York.
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Baseball scores Friday across major leagues and weekend schedule
Friday results include Washington 9 over Boston 0 and New York 0, Baltimore 0, Chicago 4, Cleveland 1 at City 5, Detroit 13 innings. Saturday features Cleveland at Chicago, Washington at Baltimore, New York at Boston, Detroit at Kansas City, with Sunday Cleveland at Chicago and Detroit at Kansas City. Also notes Friday Philadelphia 6 3, Pittsburgh 8 8 after 19 innings, Milwaukee at Cincinnati 3 0, Los Angeles 5 Chicago 3, St Louis 7 San Francisco 1. Sunday games Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Milwaukee, St Louis at Los Angeles.
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