Sanford Wins Ninth For Giants In 5-0 Victory
San Francisco pitcher Jack Sanford earned his ninth win with a 5-0 shutout of Milwaukee as six shutouts highlight a day of major league action. Don Drysdale pitched a four-hitter for the Dodgers in a 2-0 win over Cincinnati while Philadelphia’s Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 7-5. Orlando Cepeda and Jim Marshall drove in two runs each for the Giants in an eight-hit day, and Lew Burdette struggled in the loss.
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Vote To Retain Two-Game Plan In All Star Event
Major league players vote to keep the two game All Star doubleheader through next year. The plan yields extra revenue for pensions and satisfies fan demand for two games in separate cities, with games set for July 11 in San Francisco and August 8 in Boston. NBC will televise both games, paying $250,000 for second game rights.
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Baseball scores and schedule across leagues midweek
Baseball scores show Chicago 10 Boston 4 and Philadelphia 7 Chicago 5. Detroit 4 in 18 innings, New York beat Cleveland 2 postponed rain. Several games postponed for rain with dates to follow. Thursday schedule lists Chicago at Boston and Cleveland at New York two a night, Detroit at Washington, Kansas City at Baltimore all night. Friday slate includes Chicago at Washington, Cleveland at Baltimore, Kansas City at New York, Detroit at Boston with additional games Philadelphia at Chicago, Milwaukee at San Francisco, Cincinnati at Los Angeles and Pittsburgh at Chicago among natives.
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Kansas City Athletics ticket sales reach 600000 mark
Advance ticket sales in the effort to keep the Athletics in Kansas City total 600 009, with 125 009 sold in the last week. The move aims to prevent relocation for two years after this season. John D Ward of the chamber notes Missouri Public Service Co bought 700 tickets for employees and planned 1 300 more for Little League teams in its communities.
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Torgeson Is Unsung Hero
Earl Torgeson, 36, pinch hitter extraordinaire for the Chicago White Sox, delivered a key hit in a five-run seventh inning boosting a 10-4 win over Boston and widening Chicago’s lead in the AL. Washington outlasted Detroit 5-4 in 15 innings as night game tied, Pittsburgh led Milwaukee 12 games, and San Francisco blanked the Braves 5-0 while Philadelphia edged Chicago 7-5 and Los Angeles defeated Cincinnati 2-0.
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Son Born to Terry Moore in Hollywood
Actress Terry Moore welcomed a son weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces on Wednesday in Hollywood. The baby was named after Moore's husband, Stuart Warren Cramer III, confirming the family addition.
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Little Men Tuning Up For Long Assignments
In Eugene, Olympic track hopefuls practice for Rome facing 5 000 and 10 000 meter events and the steeplechase. The small distance runners, led by Max Truex and George Young, compare in height and weight to bigger teammates like Rink Babka, with Bowerman noting their real power despite their size.
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Braves Meet Tigers For First In Forest Park
Thursday action in the Little League tournament features Braves against Tigers for first place and Pomona versus Giants for fifth at Forest Park starting 5 p.m. Also Babe Ruth games Richmond versus Pomona for third at 7 and Yankees against Braves for first at 8:30 p.m. in Forest Park. Friday schedule includes Athletics versus Giants for fifth at 5 p.m. in Forest Park along with Church League pairings First Methodist versus Nazarene Assembly of God at 7 and Ruhamah Union Chapel versus Wellsville Methodist at 8:30.
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Pirates Sweep Cardinals Behind Strong Pitching
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 7-3 to complete a three game series sweep. Mazeroski hit a triple as Pittsburgh built a lead on 12 hits while rookie Sedacki took the loss. Musial went 0 for 5 as St Louis relaxed after a long road trip.
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Don Jordan vows fight with commission not Paret rematch
Los Angeles AP Don Jordan, former welterweight champion, says his next bout targets the California Athletic Commission, not a rematch with Benny Kid Paret. The commission blocked a license, calling actions detrimental to boxing, citing ties to ex gambler Mickey Cohen. Jordan plans an appeal. Kerkorian may seek a court order to force a Paret bout.
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Rained Out Games Rescheduled At Forest Park Today
Orlis Cox, recreation director, says yesterday rainouts in Babe Ruth and Little League will be made up today. At 7 p.m. Richmond meets Pomona for third in Babe Ruth, Yankees face Braves at 8:30 for the league title, and the Giants meet the Pomona club for fifth place at 5 p.m. Tomorrow the Athletics duel the Giants for fifth.
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