Boxscore highlights from 1962 major league games
Details include Cleveland 27 10 and Washington 27 15, Colavito homer, Piersall two hits and a steal, Bell, Kemmler, Hyde, and others pitching. Yankees vs Tigers box shows Yost Wilson and Foytack HRs, Lopez error, and 4-0 New York loss. Chicago-Baltimore scores show drama with 14th inning possibilities and multiple substitutions.
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Washington
Lemon
Courtney
Bell
Francona
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Piersall
Nixon
Colavito
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Rei — Colavito
SO Bell
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Stewart
Runge
Paparella
Sad Sam Jones Nets 15th Win for Giants
San Francisco pitcher Sam Jones earned his 15th victory of the season in a 7-1 win over the Milwaukee Braves. The 6-foot-? right-hander, who debuted in 1951, battledly dodged a scare when Hank Aaron collided with him at third base. Jones yielded eight hits, fanned six, and walked two, lowering his ERA to 3.02 while teammates Antonio, Sanford, and Miller posted stronger marks.
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SAN Francisco
Willie McCovey
San Francisco Giants
Sam Jones
Milwaukee Braves
Hank Aaron
Jones
Sam
John Antonelli
Jack Sanford
Braves
Stu Miller
Jack Hand
Associated Press
Billy Rigney
Phoenix
Willie Firm
McCovey
Mays
Giants
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Eddie ‘Bressaud
Chicago Snaps Losing Streak Nips Phils 4-2
Associated Press report covers Chicago ending a seven game slide with an 4-2 victory over Philadelphia. Ernie Banks doubles sparking an eighth inning rally, Don Elston gains win in relief as Cubs halt skid and Phils fall. Giants also win big as McCovey Mays pace 10-hit effort against Braves.
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Mays
Jim Davenport
McCovey
Davenport
Orlando Cepeda
Bressaud
Giants
Lew Burdette
Jones
Harvey Haddix
Smoky Burgess
Bill Virdon
Bob Skinner
Pirates
Burgess
Rocky Nelson
Chicago
Phillies
Ernie Banks
Humberto Robinson
Bobby Thomson
Don Elston
Art Cecareli
Smoky Burgess powers 18-2 rout as Pi rate edge St Louis
Batting star Burgess collects five hits including a three run homer and two doubles in the 18-2 victory. Pitching star Wilhelm goes 8 2 3 innings of hitless relief with O'Dell to limit Chicago to a 1-1 tie after 18 innings due to curfew.
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Associated Press
Smoky Burgess
Pirates
St. Louis
Hoyt Wilhelm
Orioles
Billy O'Dell
Chicago
Standings and results from Saturday baseball action
Standings show Chicago 1, Baltimore 1 after an 18 inning tied game called by curfew. Cleveland 5 over Washington 2, Detroit 4 over New York 0, Boston 4 over Kansas City 3. Saturday schedule includes Kansas City at New York, Chicago at Washington, Cleveland at Baltimore, Detroit at Boston. National League standings list San Francisco 61 46 .570, Los Angeles 61 48 .560, Milwaukee 58 47 .552, Chicago 51 55 .481, Pittsburgh 52 56 .481, Cincinnati 50 56 .472, St. Louis 50 58 .463, Philadelphia 44 61 .419. Friday games include Cincinnati at San Francisco and Philadelphia at St. Louis. Results: San Francisco 7 Milwaukee 1, Chicago 4 Philadelphia 2, Pittsburgh 18 St. Louis 2. Milwaukee at Los Angeles and Philadelphia at St. Louis also listed.
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Baltimore
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
New York
Boston
Kansas City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Little Kanawha Bowl Game On Tap Tonight
Parkersburg hosts the 11th annual Little Kanawha Bowl featuring 14 high school standouts in North versus South. South leads 7-3 all time, crowd expected near 10 000 at Parkersburg High School Stadium. Coaches include Lanham and Waldo guiding North and South squads. Two point conversions will be allowed under NCAA rules for touchdowns.
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Parkersburg High School
Wheeling
Kentucky
West Virginia
Williamson
Bluefield
Paul Lanham
Ripley
Ray Waldo
Walton
Yankees
Jim Heal
Middlebourne
Bill Hanlin
St. Marys
Grantsville
West Union
Glenville
Harrisville
Pennsboro
Spencer
Sistersville
Ravenswood
Elizabeth
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NCAA
Fishing Prospects Dim As WV Streams Grow Milky From Rain
The State Conservation Department reports rain has dimmed weekend fishing in West Virginia. Most streams are milky to muddy, except clear in the Eastern Panhandle. Morgan County and the South Branch in Hampshire County show milky waters. Good fishing is expected in Tucker, Taylor, Barbour, and Pocahontas counties as Greenbrier is affected by rainfall.
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State Conservation Department
West Virginia
Morgan County
South Branch
Hampshire County
Tucker Taylor
Barbour
Pocahontas
Greenbrier
Burglars Take a Ride at Hayden Flour Mills
In Tucson thieves stole a safe holding 7200 dollars in cash and checks from Hayden Flour Mills and loaded it into a company truck.
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Tucson, Ariz
Hayden Flour Mills
Foytack blanks New York 4-0 on three hitter
Detroit clinched the season series by a 4-0 shutout as Paul Foytack allowed three hits against the Yankees. Red Wilson and Eddie Yost homered for Detroit, while Art Ditmar gave up both Detroit shots and Cleveland beat Washington to trim the AL lead. The 18-inning tie between White Sox and Orioles ended with no decisive score before curfew.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Chicago White Sox
Baltimor Orioles
Baltimore
Hoyt Wilhelm
Billy O'Dell
Sam Esposito
Joe Ginsberg
Wilhelm
Billy Gardner
al Smith
Willie Tasby
Walt Dropo
Billy Goodman
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Rocky Colavito
The
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Gary Bell
Bell
Indians
Russ Kemmerer
Paul Foytack
New York
Detroit
Tigers
Yanks
Art Ditmar
Red Wilson
Eddie Yost
Boston
Kansas City
Leo Kiely
Jerry Casale
Dick Williams
Bill Tuttle
Kiely
Hal Smith
Wayne Terwilliger
Orioles and White Sox battle to an 18 inning tie
In a marathon 18 inning game from Baltimore, the Orioles and White Sox played to a 1-1 draw as heavy rain and curfew halted play. Chicago’s John Romano delivered the lone RBI with a triple, while Hoyt Wilhelm and Billy Pierce kept the game tight through most of the night.
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Bill Veeck
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore Orioles
Sox
Orioles
Chicago
White Sox
Chicago Orioles
John Romano
Hoyt Wilhelm
Billy O'Dell
Billy Pierce
Pierce
Daily Major League Baseball Today Pitchers Schedule
Kansas City at New York Daley 12-6 faces Ford 10-6. Chicago at Washington Shaw 103 vs Fischer 8-7. Cleveland at Baltimore McLish 13-5 against Walker 8-5. Detroit at Boston Bunning 9-10 vs Monbouquete 3-3. Pittsburgh at Chicago Kline 7-10 vs Drabowsky 4-8. Philadelphia at St Louis Cardwell 5-7 vs Mizell 11-7. Newcombe 10-5 vs Antonelli 15-6. Only games scheduled.
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New York
Daley
Ford
Chicago
Washington
Shaw
Fischer
Cleveland
Baltimore
McLish
Walker
Detroit
Boston
Bunning
Monbouquete
Pittsburgh
Kline
Drabowsky
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cardwell
Mizell
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Newcombe
Antonelli
Omaha Tops Senators 5-3 in final of five game set
Omaha Cardinals beat the Senators 5-3 to close a five game home stand. Tom Cheney started for Omaha and drove in two runs before leaving with two in the seventh. Bubba Morton and Frank Kostro added key hits for Charleston.
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Omaha Cardinals
Omaha
Senators
Hank Aguirre
Jim Donohue
Indianapolis
Louisville
Tom Cheney
Bubba Morton
Frank Kostro
Charleston Ab Rhabric Barms
Kostro
Ferrier, Cooper Lead 1st Round at Cleveland Open
In Cleveland, Jim Ferrier and Harold Cooper led the opening round of the Cleveland Open golf tournament as Ferrier’s putter stayed hot and the colorful veteran showed his usual form. Long absences from competition were noted before the day’s action.
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Cooper
Cleveland
Jim Ferrier
California
Hollywood
Down Under
Pete Cooper
Lakeland
Fla
Seneca Golf Club
Doug Ford
Crystal River
Mason Rudolph
Clarksville
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Sam Snead
Boca Raton
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Buddy
Bert Weaver
Beaumont
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Don Whitt
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Bronxville, NY
Ohio State
Lions And Rams Open NFL Exhibition Season In Boulder
The Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Rams start the 1959 NFL exhibition schedule in Boulder Colorado in the first all NFL tune up game of the year. The Rams pursue a sweeping roster overhaul including Ollie Matson trade and punt return duties. The Lions rely on Nick Pietrosante and John Henry Johnson as they aim to reclaim title form.
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Los Angeles Rams
Chicago Cards
Toronto
Rams
Ollie Matson
Pete Roselle
Matson
Baltimore
Detroit
Nick Pietrosante
John Henry Johnson
Lions
George Wilson
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Stats
Highlights from the season include Aaron Milwaukee leading batting with .366 and 256 hits, Pinson Cincinnati with 141 hits, and Banks Chicago tying for home runs with 30. Pitching leaders show Face Pittsburgh 14 0 and Antonelli San Francisco 15 4, with Drysdale Los Angeles 173 strikeouts and Wynn Chicago 133.
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Milwaukee
Cunningham
St. Louis
Pinson
Cincinnati
Neal
Los Angeles
Mays
San Franciseco
Banks
Chicago
Robinson
Cimoli
S. Louis
Mathews
White
San Francisco
T. — Taylor
Cepeda
Pitsburgh
Antonelli
Drysdale
S. Jones
Paret Gets Big Chance In TV Fight Tonight
New York AP reports Benny Paret of Santa Clara Cuba steps into the 10 round main event at Madison Square Garden as substitute for unavailable oppponents for Gaspar Ortega. Ortega, with 49 wins in 66 starts including 21 KOs, defeated Ray Terrazas in Juarez in his last start. The bout is televised on NBC at 9 p.m. EST with scoring by the referee and two judges.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Benny Paret
Santa Clara
Cuba
Gaspar Ortega
Florentino Fernandez
Ortega
Charley Scott
Philadelphia
Ray Terrazas
Juarez
NBC
Kerr Night Knight Fight Report
Raymundo Torres beat Paulie Seton on points 134 to 132 in Reynosa Mexico, with the match held in Compton California reference.
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Raymundo Torres
Reynosa
Mexico
Paulie Seton
iCompton
Calif
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