Oliva Steers Twins With Clutch Hitting In Tight Wins
Oliva, 25, leads Minnesota with nine hits and nine RBIs in four consecutive wins to preserve the AL lead as pitchers surrender 24 runs. A pivotal rally vs Baltimore featured a three run homer by Oliva and a ninth inning RBI from Oliva and Verdale. The day also saw Detroit, New York, Boston, and Washington split or win, while NL action included Dodgers, Giants, Reds, Pirates, and Mets winning or losing in tight games.
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Casey Stengel To Undergo Hip Surgery Next Week
New York Mets manager Casey Stengel faces surgery after a fractured hip likely from a fall. Doctors will decide whether to operate Tuesday or Wednesday after tests. Stengel, 75, was hospitalized at Roosevelt Hospital following X rays revealing the fracture as Mets officials considered interim manager options.
Player tops Big Three meet by 11 strokes
Gary Player wins the Lakewood Country Club match by 11 strokes with a 269 total over Jack Nicklaus 280 and Arnold Palmer 281. He opened with 69 then 63 and 64, later finishing with 73 as Nicklaus closed with 66 to second and Palmer third. Player earns 20000 dollars, Nicklaus 17000, Palmer 13000. amateurs Dean Beman led with 282.
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Steeler Coaches To Pick Prime Rookie Recruits
The Pittsburgh Steelers coaching staff prepared to trim rookies after reviewing Saturday scrimmage film. A mixed squad of rookies and a few veterans faced the Rhode Island Indians of the Continental League, winning 6 to 0 as James Butler from Edward Waters College sprinted 80 yards. The veteran group was set to begin workouts this week.
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Cannonball) Butler
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Casper Captures ICC Golf Crown in Sudden-Death
Billy Casper wins the Insurance City Open after a 20-foot playoff putt at Wethersfield Country Club. Johnny Pott ties with 274s, both reach playoff on hole 15, where a 6 p.m. whistle briefly breaks concentration before Casper sinks the decisive putt. Casper earns $11,000 for the victory.
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Stengel Hosp honored after fall during Mets events
New York Mets manager Casey Stengel faced a possible hip fracture after a stretcher mishap at Shea Stadium. He remained in good humor calling himself an aviator as he was taken to hospital for X rays. He was to be honored for his 75th birthday during a doubleheader with the Phillies.
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Wes Westrum
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Major League Boxscores and Leaders Highlights
National and American League leaders tallied top batting and pitching marks with Mays Callison Stargell and Robinson among leaders. Pitching leaders included Koufax and Pappas while box scores note Tigers and Pirates performances and Veale pitching for Cleveland. Harold Henning captured the West German golf title with 274 total.
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Raleigh Motors V Keatley and More In Local Games Today
New River Supply faces Har and WARREN WILLIAMS meets Tom's Peanuts while Post 32 battles Post 70. Route 41 LL pits Yankees against Braves, Minor Li Tourney lines Buffs versus Comets. Chicks Marlins host No 1 Falcons vs No 2 Hawks vs Millers. District 4 Senior LL at Oak Hill features Sophia versus Oak Mill in final. City softball lines Barber versus Mabscott and Beckley Welding against Long.
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Baseball Standings and Weekend Scores Across Leagues
A mixed MLB and NPB style standings page shows team records and winning percentages for the circuit including Philadelphia, Cincinnati, San Francisco, Milwaukee, Houston, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, and others. Weekend results list several scores with first and second games noted, followed by Monday and Tuesday scheduled games and probable pitchers.
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Wills Aims At New Stolen Base Record In 1963
Maury Wills of the Los Angeles Dodgers may break his own single season stolen base mark as he races toward possibly 129 steals, aided by study of pitchers and health. He has 67 steals in 97 games, hitting safely in 18 straight while stealing 18 bases in that stretch. In other NL action, the Dodgers beat the Cardinals 5-1 as Schofield and Pavletich contributed for the Giants and Reds, Cubs, Pirates, and Phillies won their games in varied fashions.
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Pasarell Upsets Emerson in Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Meet
Charles Pasarell a UCLA student from San Juan Puerto Rico upset favored Australian Roy Emerson in 90 degree heat to win the 66th Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis championship on grass. Pasarell won 6-4 1-6 6-3 6-4 as Emerson’s first grass court loss since 1964.
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Polonia Bytom routs Bromwich Albion in inter league title race
Zygmunt Schmidt and Norbert Pagrzeba each scored three goals to lift Polonia Bytom of Poland to a 6-0 win over Bromwich Albion of England, securing the section two championship in the International Soccer League.
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Norbert Pagrzeba
Polonia Bytom
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Bromwich Albion
England
Venturi on road to recovery from hand injury
Ken Venturi, the 1964 U S Open champion, reports improving wrist strength after surgery to relieve pressure from Reynaud's phenomenon. He plans Mayo Clinic checkups, gradual rehab with ball work, chipping, putting, and hopes to rejoin the tour in fall and play Ryder Cup matches starting Oct 7.
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Southport
England
Ex World Champ Freddie Mills Found Dead in London
Former world light heavyweight champion Freddie Mills, 46, was found dead in his car behind a London nightclub with a 22 caliber rifle nearby. Scotland Yard said early investigations indicated no foul play and a suicide was highly likely. Mills won the title in 1948 over Gus Lesnevich and retired after losing to Joey Maxim in 1950. He later acted in films and ran the Freddie Mills Night Spot.
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Lesnevich
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Mullens Leagues Choose Queens After Final Game
Crowning of a Babe Ruth League Queen and a Little League Princess will occur after Mullens baseball season finale Friday night at Mullens Athletic Field. Mayor W. W. Staats will crown and present gifts and red roses. Proceeds from penny a vote benefit the Wyoming County unit of the American Cancer Society. Betty Phillips chairs the fund. Eligible ages are 13-15 for BA Queen and 9-12 for LL Princess. Register at Rose Floral Mullens.
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