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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1962
Page
4
Don Drysdale pitched a complete game for his 16th win as the Dodgers beat the Mets 1-0 at the Polo Grounds. Ron Fairly homered in the ninth off Al Jackson, giving Drysdale run support and extending Los Angeles’ dominance on the road and against the Mets this season.
Readable fragments mix fishing catch lists with a baseball game recap. Mentions include Seal Beach boats with kelp fish, Pacific Lavina, and an MLB inning where Mantilla’s homer followed by Mantilla’s seventh, while Tommy Davis extended his hitting streak. Mentions players Drysdale, Chris Cannizzari, Marv Thromeberry and others in a late inning confusion.
The Pittsburgh Pirates announce the recall of pitcher Tommy Sisk from the Columbus Jets to bolster the staff after Joe Gibbon's injury. Sisk from Long Beach, California is 7-7 this season and will be with the Pirates on a temporary basis pending Gibbon's recovery.
Don Lee sought his seventh win as the Angels faced Bill Stafford to close a three game series at Chavez Ravine. Lee entered with a 6-6 record while Las Vegas oddsmakers eyed the outcome amid Friday the 13th lore.
Ken McBride pitched a complete game and Albie Pearson Leon Wagner and Lee Thomas powered a 5 2 Angel win over the New York Yankees before 53591 fans, the largest in Angels history. Wagner hit his 26th homer and McBride struck out seven while allowing two runs.
Fayetteville N C native Cal Koonce rose from a lower league pitcher to ace of the Chicago Cubs, using a spring training changeup to anchor a one-hit game against the Cincinnati Reds, a bid denied only by a clean single in the fourth. Koonce improved to the NL lead in winning percentage with a 10-? record after four starts against Cincinnati.
The Mexican international championship club known as Hacienda meets Nu-Pike Plunge in Long Beach tonight at 8 30. The Nu-Pike squad includes Olympic and world record swimmers. A Sunday rematch is scheduled at the same time.
A compact radio and television feature highlights sports coverage themes and personalities. The item previews how broadcasts mix entertainment with athletic events and notes media formats and audience appeal.
Arnold Palmer captures the Bri Open with a record 276 after Winnie Palmer advised him to keep his head still during putts. His final rounds 67 and 69 clinched the title, the lowest score in the tournament's 102-year history. Two other Americans finish among top six as Phil Rodgers, Sam Snead, Peter Thomson, Jack Nicklaus chase leads.
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