Indians Maintain Unbeaten Start as Alvis Leads Rally
Max Alvis fuels the Indians to a 6-0 win over the Red Sox, boosting Cleveland to 4-0 with a .273 team average. Colavito and Pedro Gonzalez also drive runs as Tiant fans nine in his season debut. Other AL notes include Buzhardt blanking Kansas City, Washington topping Detroit, and Baltimore edging the Yankees.
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Yancey Earns First PGA Tour Win at Azalea Open
Bert Yancey matched a 68 on Sunday to finish 210 total ten under par and win the Azalea Open in Wilmington, earning 3200 dollars from a 22800 prize. Bob Johnson was one stroke back with a 67 on the final day, while Dave Marad Tom Weiskopf tied for fourth at 282.
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Major League Standings And Schedule Summary
National League standings show San Francisco 5 1 and Philadelphia 4 1 atop the table with Pittsburgh and Los Angeles close. Sunday results include Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 1 and Pittsburgh 6 St. Louis 5, while Shaul Ladany set a 50 mile walk record in New Jersey at 8 hours 35 minutes 35 seconds, surpassing a 1878 mark. Monday and Tuesday schedules feature several night games across the leagues and cities.
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Concord is WVIAC Bowling Champion
Concord College leads West Virginia into the NAIA bowling tournament in Kansas City after winning the state title. The Concord Keglers posted 6196 total pins across six games to claim first, with West Virginia State second on 6156, Fairmont 6114, and Beckley 5946. Fairmont’s Don Marchesani had the top series at 1141 and tied teammate Phil Carpenter for best single game at 212.
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Holland Edges Belgium 3-1 in 100th Soccer Match
Holland defeated Belgium 3-1 before 60,000 in Rotterdam to claim its 46th win in the 100th meeting dating to 61 years of rivalry. Belgium owns 34 victories and 20 draws.
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Drysdale and Diepraam Upset Tennis Pairings in Capetown
South Africa’s Cliff Drysdale stunned Roy Emerson 6-2 8-6? in a special Capetown match. Keith Diepraam defeated Fred Stolle 6-1 4-6 7-5, and the Diepraam McMillan duo beat Stolle Emerson 6-4 8-6 in doubles.
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Mets Rally To Beat Braves and Reach .500 For First Time
The Mets rallied past the Atlanta Braves 5-4 to reach their first winning record, as Ken Boyer delivered three doubles and three RBIs, keying the late surge with a two-run double in the eighth and a bases-loaded walk RBI via Ron Swoboda in the ninth. The Giants, Dodgers, Phillies, and Pirates also won as the pennant chase continued.
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William and Mary Meets WVU Nine in Conference Showdown
West Virginia travels to William and Mary as the Mountaineers, 10-1-1 overall and 1-1 in league, aim to rebound after splitting a weekend doubleheader with East Carolina. Jerry Meadows fueled WVU in game two with a homer and a triple while Chuck Boggs added three hits, keeping WVU’s batting pace high as William and Mary sits 3-1 in the conference.
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Knee Operation For Amaro
Ruben Amaro, acquired by the New York Yankees to fill the shortstop gap after Tony Kubek, faces possible knee surgery after a collision with Tom Tresh. The 29-year-old is in Lenox Hill Hospital with torn ligaments. Yankee and Orioles physicians disagree on the need for operation.
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Mets Rally to Beat Braves 5-4 in Ninth Inning Upset
New York Mets upset the Atlanta Braves 5-4 at Shea Stadium as they logged their first winning record this season. Ron Hunt drove in the decisive run after Billy ODell invited the bases loaded walk in the ninth. Ken Boyer fueled the rally with three doubles, tying the game in the eighth. Casey Stengel guided the crew earlier, and Boyer praised the club after the victory.
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Three Writers Enter Marathon Race in Boston
Newspapermen Andrew Crichton Gwilym Brown and Walt Bingham all senior editors at Sports Illustrated enter the Boston Marathon as labor of love Crichton leading with early 5 am runs and a plan to shave off 20 to 30 minutes from last year finishing 3 12 50 in 1966 race with a goal of 2 45 to 2 50.
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Cassius Clay Aims For Heavyweight Crown In Europe
Cassius Clay outlines plans to defend his heavyweight title against Henry Cooper in London on May 21, then fight Germany's Karl Mildenberger six weeks later if fit. He eyes more European title bouts, predicts outdoor stadiums, and says he could retire if beaten. Cooper is described as a tougher challenge than Liston or Patterson.
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