Yankees End Slump as Terry Wins Major League Debut
New York Yankees snap a six game skid with a 4 3 win over Boston as Ralph Terry in his major league debut earns the win with late relief by Tommy Byrne. Casey Stengel calls the win a hill overcome and extends the AL lead to eight games over Cleveland while Boston drops to third.
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Chuck Harmon
Major League Standings and Schedules Highlight Week
Regional baseball standings show New York leading in the American League with Boston and Detroit close behind. Yesterday results include New York 4 Boston 3 and Detroit 9 Cleveland 0. Today’s schedule features Cleveland at Chicago and Kansas City at Detroit among others with multiple interleague matchups across both leagues.
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McMillan Kluszewski Lead St Louis Win Over Cincinnati
Lefty McMillan and slugger Kluszewski paced St Louis to a 11 7 victory over Cincinnati. Blasingame posted 2 RBIs, Palys hit a double, and Bell drove in runs for St Louis while Nuxhall and Jeffcoat worked for Cincinnati. Names like Post Burgess Grammas and DelGreco appear among the lineup notes and substitutions.
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WVU Golfers Enter 12th Alumni Championship at Willow Wood
About 60 West Virginia University alumni golfers will compete for the Alumni Association golf championship at Willow Wood Country Club in Hinton Thursday. Three former champions entered the 12th annual event: Dr. R. R. Summers, Paul C. Summers, and William H. Dyer. Dyer and Summers hold single legs on the sterling tankard. three victories needed for permanent possession. Judge Herbert S. Boreman will present awards. John E. Faulconer chairs the tournament committee.
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Foytack Blank Indians With Five-Hitter In First Major League Shutout
Detroit pitcher Paul Foytack threw his first big league shutout allowing five hits and eight strikeouts to beat Cleveland 9 to 0. Gus Bell led Cincinnati with four singles, a homer, and the go ahead hit in a 7 to 4 win over St. Louis.
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Mantle Sets 1961 American League Batting Pace
Mantle leads the American League with 93 runs batted in and 81 hits while also collecting 37 homers and 14 doubles. Pierall and others share top spots in related categories across the league, including Simpson and Lemon in triples and Rivera with 3 stolen bases. Pitching leaders include Lawrence with 15 wins and 3 shutouts, with other listed leaders from several clubs.
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College All Stars Faces Browns in Friday Classic
Lambeau builds stars from a mix of college greats led by Morral Cassady Reichow Moore Childress and Pajackowski as 9.5 point underdogs against the Cleveland Browns in a tough test to form a cohesive unit before kickoff.
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Sportsmen Debate Forest Land Transfer In West Virginia
Charleston reports a plan to move about 6 000 to 7 000 acres of 13 000 acre Cooper's Rock area from the state forest to WVU for experimental work. Critics urge delaying the transfer as the sportsmen group questions the funds used for licensing and to benefit state forest reserves. The board met at Beckley with WVU President Irvin Stewart and voiced concern over the proposed transfer.
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