Twins Move Within 1-2 Games Of Lead
The Houston Colts and New York Mets split a doubleheader with the Colts winning 10-6 and 10-3 to move within four games of the NL first division as Mets slump to 15 straight losses. Giants beat Pirates 10-6 10-3 while Mets fall 6-1 to Giants. Willie Mays hits his 19th homer for the Giants. Marichal wins. Phillies rally past Dodgers 7-5. Cubs top Reds 6-3. Braves beat Cardinals 6-4. Yankees tie for first in AL with 6-3 win over Angels. Indians lose 8-4 to Tigers. White Sox 2-0 over Orioles. Twins top Senators 7-5.
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Open Final Qualifying Round Begins With Pros Worldwide
United Press International reports the U S Open final qualifying tests start today across 13 cities for 131 starting spots at Oakmont June 14 16. 452 golfers advanced from local rounds plus 45 exempt players, with 19 exempt from all qualifying including Arnold Palmer Gary Player and Jerry Barber. The Oakmont field will have 150 competitors and Memphis Tennessee hosts a large sectional with Lionel Hebert winning the Memphis Open. New Jersey’s Upper Montclair stage sees 104 golfers competing for 32 Open berths, featuring Sam Snead Jack Fleck Tony Manero Bob Rosburg Jim Ferrier and others.
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Standings and results from the Major Leagues
National League standings list San Francisco leading with a 39 15 record and Los Angeles at 36 17. Results show San Francisco sweeping New York, while Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and Chicago win, and Philadelphia and Los Angeles suffer setbacks. American League standings list Cleveland and New York near top, with Detroit and Minnesota competing. nightly results include various 2 to 10 run games and postponed matches.
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Weekend Sports Summary
Cicada led all the way in winning the Goose Stakes at Belmont Park. Dennis Taylor died in Monaco Grand Prix Junior Class auto race after crashing into a tree. Rod Laver beat Roy Emerson to win the French International tennis championship with Margaret Smith taking the women's title. Bruce McLaren won the Monaco Grand Prix auto race. Roy Emerson and Neale Fraser won the men's doubles and Margaret Price Reynolds with Rene Schuurman won the women's doubles at Paris. Eddie Cotton and Bobo Olsen defeated European boxing opponents in Stockholm. Lionel Hebert won a three way playoff in the Memphis Open golf tournament.
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Zaharias Open Final Round Delayed By Rain In Beaumont
In Beaumont Texas heavy rainfall postponed the final round of the Babe Zaharias Open golf tournament. Kathy Cornelius and Rawls were tied at 146 after 36 holes with Monday as the new finish day.
Mets May Trade Thomas To Cards
New York Mets discuss possible trade of slugger Frank Thomas to St. Louis Cardinals after slumping to a 6-1 defeat by the San Francisco Giants. Casey Stengel signals multiple changes before the June 15 trading deadline, with Thomas named as a likely asset in proposed deals for Ernie Broglio and Charlie James.
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Boxing results scattered across cities and nations
UPI reports multiple boxing results with fighters from New York Philadelphia Stockholm Seattle and Sacramento. Stan Harrington defeated Charley Scott in Honolulu by outpoint while Eddie Cotton beat Pekka Kekkonen in Stockholm. Bob Olsen stopped Lennart Risberg in Sacramento.
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Major League Leaders Summary
National League leaders include Mays Cepeda and Pinson with Giants and Reds gaps. American League leaders show Gentile Cash Wagner Kaline and Essegian among top hitters. Pitching leaders list Purkey Williams Koufax with Giants Dodgers and Phillies. AL leaders feature Donovan Pascual Belinsky and Walker.
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Morgan wins Boardwalk Mile in 4 09.3 at Atlantic City
Vernon Morgan of the Delaware Valley Athletic Association won the Boardwalk Mile in 4 09.3, defeating 18 rivals in the annual event for his second consecutive victory.
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Down Captures 20-7 Victory Over All-Stars
The Irish champion County Down soccer team defeated the American League All-Stars 20 to 7 on Sunday, extending its winning streak to four games in its American tour. The Irish squad ends the five-game tour with a match against San Francisco next Saturday.
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Law Student Named Mr America of 1962 in Detroit
A 24 year old New York law student, Joe Abbenda of Long Island, was chosen as Mr America 1962 at the National AAU weightlifting championships in Highland Park. The meet crowned Tommy Kono of Honolulu as his 10th AAU title and listed multiple weight divisions with notable winners including Bill March, Paul Ash, Dick Krell, Walter Imahara, Anthony Garcy, and Joseph Puleo.
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Maple Leafs sweep to twin victory over Syracuse Chiefs
Toronto Maple Leafs split on Sunday with two wins over Syracuse Chiefs led by 12 1 opener win and 4 0 nightcap shutout. Carl Greene and Russ Heman combined for strong pitching as Breene earned his third win in four decisions. Jacksonville Suns, Buffalo Bisons, Rochester Red Wings also posted results in IL standings.
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Giants Blank Indians in 12-0 rout at home
Springfield Giants pounded Charleston Indians for 12 runs on 14 hits as Jack Preganzer pitched a complete game allowing seven hits. Williamsport beat Elmira 7-6 in 10 innings with the decisive run. Elmira hurlers gave up 13 hits to the Grays. Binghamton Triplets beat York 8-5.
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