McCovey Breaks Slump With Go Ahead Giants Hit
Giants rally past Phillies 6 3 as Willie McCovey breaks out with a two run single in the eighth after Juan Marichal spins a four hitter. Willie Mays scores on the decisive hit as San Francisco pulls within a half game of Philadelphia. Marichal allows no hits after the fourth and is one of multiple NL results noted including Pirates over Astros and Cardinals over Cubs.
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Quick Operation Saves Pro s Life
Vikings defensive back Tom Franckhauser, 27, survived a brain injury after a crucial hour long operation in Bemidji Minnesota. Dr William DeWeese led the surgery with neurosurgeon Dr Kent Olson noting the time factor limited complications. Franckhauser, a former Dallas Cowboys and Cleveland Browns player, showed improvement but remained in critical condition. The incident followed a Sunday auto crash that killed two Bears players Willie Galimore and John Farrington.
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Baseball Scoreboard National League and American League updates
Baseball standings show Philadelphia leading with 57 wins and 41 losses in the National League followed by San Francisco 58 43 and St Louis 52 48. Wednesday results include St Louis 9 Chicago 1 and San Francisco 6 Philadelphia 3 in 10 innings. In the American League New York 61 37 leads, with Baltimore 61 39 and Chicago 59 40. Wednesday results New York 5 Los Angeles 0 and Baltimore 4 Minnesota 3 on 12 innings.
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Extra-Base Blows Denied By Bouton
Jim Bouton led the Yankees past the Angels 5-0 on four singles, ending a scoreless string at 37 innings. He improved to 11-8 in the season, as Whitey Ford leads AL wins with 12. The day’s highlights also covered AL results including Baltimore over Minnesota and Detroit, Boston over Kansas City, and Washington 4-1 in 12 innings.
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Little Of Success Hinted In Stengel's Early Career
AP profile of Casey Stengel tracing his 1910 busher days in Maysville Kentucky and his rise to fame as a manager. The piece notes his colorful persona, long tenure, and status as a baseball icon, highlighting his time with the Yankees and current Mets role.
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Giants rally as McCovey drives in tying run in 8th
Major Stars By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS reports Willie McCovey of San Francisco drove in the tying run with an eighth inning double and then hit a two run single to break a 3-3 deadlock in the 10th as the Giants beat Philadelphia 6-3. Jim Bouton pitched a four hitter and ran his scoreless streak against Los Angeles to 37 innings in the Yankees 5-0 win over the Angels.
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Peters student wins medal at Milburn Country Club
Doris Peters was medalist with a 43 at a Wednesday tournament at Milburn Country Club in Kansas City. About 100 women from six area clubs competed. June Foulks had low gross, Mary Lou Sheldon low putt, and Rosemary Malouf with Connie Hudelson earned prizes for blind bogies.
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Angels Move Two Players
The Los Angeles Angels recalled pitcher Bill Kelso from Hawaii and sent lefty Bob Meyer to Kansas City on waivers. Kelso, Kansas City native, had 9–11 with a 5.32 ERA in the PCL and 145 strikeouts, while Meyer was 1–1 with the Angels after being acquired from the Yankees.
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Coan Quits Chiefs Training Camp After Tumultuous Career
Liberty AP Bert Coan walked out of the Kansas City Chiefs training camp in Liberty Missouri declaring he was tired of the situation. The Texas star and Kansas transfer had been central to a controversial recruiting case that earned Kansas a one year NCAA probation and cost the 1960 Big Eight title. Coan cited weight and lingering injuries as factors.
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Stars Count On Big 8 For Bears Preseason Clash
Evanston Illinois AP Willis Crenshaw of Kansas State and Joe Don Looney of Oklahoma are among runners charged with strengthening the College All-Star game plan for the August 7 contest with the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. The squad, after two practice sessions, believes its backs match last year’s group that toppled the Green Bay Packers 20 17, with Tony Lorick Arizona State Matt Snell Ohio State Bobby Smith North Texas State and Charlie Taylor Arizona State also counted on to help.
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Boxing Results from Rome and Miami Beach
Boxing results list bouts with nations and weights. Santa Amaniti stopped Sylvester Banks in Rome, Giulio Rinaldi decision Johnny Alford in Philadelphia, Gomeo Brennan stopped Lou Gutierrez in Miami Beach, and a Pittsfield Massachusetts middleweight bout Joey Archer versus Gaylor Barnes was postponed to Thursday night due to rain.
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