Sudden-death overtime eyed by AFL owners
AFL owners vote 6-2 in favor of a sudden-death overtime rule to settle tied games. Proposals from Harry Wismer would remove the fair catch on punts and rush the receiver on end zone kickoffs. Commissioner Joe Foss reports 70 percent higher advanced ticket sales and brighter finances since 1959.
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Post 32 Faces Drugmen in Doubleheader Opener
Post 32 on Warpath opens a doubleheader after an 11 0 loss to Duncan Catron. Duncan Catron faces Dias Floral in game two while Cook wins on the mound. Kerzic collects three hits and four runs as Catron handily defeats Post 32.
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Williamson Downs Mullens Williamson Downs Mullens
Williamson pitchers McQueen and Keiser shut down Mullens Post to a 15 12 win in Area 6 action. Mullens failed to score until the fifth as Williamson built a 4 0 lead and rode early power to the victory. 2b Hatfield McQueen Rowe R Hall Ross among the names listed for Mullens with Keiser and McQueen earning the mound win for Williamson.
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Montreal bouts yield stoppage by Cleroux in coast clash
United Press International reports in Montreal that Bob Cleroux of Montreal, 206 pounds, stopped Alex Miteff of Argentina, 208 pounds, in seven rounds. Also listed are Franklin Haynes from Torrance California and Los Animas Smith from Torrance with 10 rounds.
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Maris’s 27th homer boosts Yankees as Reds surge
In a busy majors night, Roger Maris hit his 27th home run driving in four as the Yankees beat the A’s 8-3. Whitey Ford led with his 12th win, while Cincinnati’s Frank Robinson powered the Reds to a 7-5 win over the Cardinals, lifting Cincinnati to a two game NL lead. Frank Robinson also starred in the Cleveland game, with a 17th homer and key RBI during a fourth inning rally. The Braves’ five-homer assault set a major league record for 13 games, and Smoky Burgess drove in four for Pittsburgh before leaving with a finger injury.
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St Louis Defeats Cincinnati In Ten Run Showdown
In a high scoring National League contest St Louis took a 5 to 7 victory over Cincinnati. Gotay and Robinson led St Louis with key hits while Jackson Purkey and Miller worked for the mound relief as the game swung with multiple runs late.
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Standings and schedule highlights from major league baseball
Baseball standings update shows Cincinnati leading with 41 wins, followed by Los Angeles 40 and San Francisco 36. Thursday results include Chicago at Los Angeles and Cincinnati night games. Friday's probable pitchers feature Ferrarase or Roberts for Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, Drysdale or O'Toole for Los Angeles at Cincinnati, and Curtis or Hendley for Chicago at Milwaukee.
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Major League Leaders and coaching note mixed in Pirates history
Summary of top players in Major League Baseball with leaders in home runs runs batted in and pitching wins across National and American leagues. It also notes coach Bill Burwell of the Pittsburgh Pirates earned his only National League decision in 1928, finishing with an 8-8 record for the St. Louis Browns.
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Bonus Baby Goes Hitless In Debut For Tourists
ASHEVILLE N C UPI Bob Bailey Pirates 150000 bonus baby made a quiet minor league debut for the Asheville Tourists against Columbia S C going hitless in four trips while handling five field chances including an error on a steal attempt. The 18 year old Long Beach California native praised his defense and said he was glad to get his first game in the books. He signed with Pittsburgh June 16 after high school and is the son of former St Louis Cardinal infielder Paul Bailey.
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Patrone To Sign Pro Hoop Contract
Morgantown reports WVU star Lee Patrone likely to sign with the Pittsburgh Rens of the American Basketball League after trials at Waynesburg. The Bellaire Ohio native and Mountaineers co captain led a 23-4 team last season and said he was offered a contract as Pittsburgh prepares for the 1961-62 season.
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West Virginia anglers see generally good conditions ahead
The Conservation Commission says fishing should be better this weekend across most of West Virginia. Outlook is pretty good though not all streams are in top shape. Elkins area streams, Williams and Cherry Rivers in the southeast, Fishing Creek in the northwest, Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers in the Eastern Panhandle, and trout streams are normal and clear. Sutton Reservoir is normal and clear. Elk River is high and muddy below the dam. Bluestone Reservoir is normal and slightly milky. Greenbrier and New Rivers near Hinton are milky.
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Sophia Smith-Williams and allies in regional district case
A lengthy OCR string lists Sophia Smith-Williams with associated identifiers and names of Truman Mine and Brown, Viars, Henry, Kincaid, Jones, Smyre, and Farley. The fragmented data point to a contested matter involving multiple parties across unnamed entities and codes.
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Harlan Ky Joins New Appalachian Loop Baseball League
In Appalachian League action Harlan Ky joins as a Class D rookie club sponsored by major league rivals the Yankees and White Sox. At home they wear White Sox uniforms with Frank Parenti as manager. on the road they wear Yankees uniforms under Eddie Lyons.
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