Postponed BBL Tilts Slated As Drama Day Impacts Schedule
Beckley Babe Ruth League games postponed June 2 due to Drama Day activities. Richard Belcher reports Bays Buick will meet Silver Brand in the first game while Harrys faces Keatleys in the second. Eric's rallied to beat Pattons 10-7 and Harry's edged Silver Brand 9-8 as Harry's moved into second in the National League.
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Buick
Silver Brand
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New River
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Eric
Ing
Patton
Harry’s
Harrys
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Pack
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Goodwin
Coleman
Pattone
Brinship
Howard
Krvsky
Vandaliss
Wright
Harvey
Webster
Lowe
Spencer
Brown
Wooten
Shanklin
Leach
Walker
Vandall
RBI
Karvasky
Griffith
Blankenship
National League standings and results summary
The National League standings show Los Angeles atop with 48 wins and 27 losses, followed by San Francisco 47-27 and Pittsburgh 41-31. St Louis 39-31 and Cincinnati 31-31 trail, while Milwaukee 35-37, Houston 31-38, Philadelphia 31-39, Chicago 27-46, and New York 19-49 occupy the lower ranks. Monday results include St Louis 6 Chicago 4 and San Francisco 3 Cincinnati 1, with Philadelphia 4 Houston 3 and Milwaukee 6 Los Angeles 4 noted. Pittsburgh 13 New York 3 and night games listed. Tuesday pitchers are listed for multiple NL matchups across cities.
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United Press International National League
W. L. Pet
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Houston
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Broglio
Ellsworth
Hunter
Gibbon
Twinight
Farrell
Golden
Mahaffey
Hamilton
Burdette
Koufax
Jay
Sanford
Cleveland
Minnesota
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Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Kansas City
Washington
Urhardt
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Jelinsky
Wilson
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Cheney
Giants Close In On Los Angeles Duncan Catron Downs Post 32
In Warren Williams League action Duncan Catron aims for an undefeated run as they face Dias Floral in the nightcap after a 4 2 win highlighting three run fifth inning. Thompson Drug topped Post 70 5 0 behind Wyants notable pitching. Bears ink tackle Williams signs 11th NFL season.
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Eppy
Drug
Duncan Catron
Dias Floral
Catron
Stanley Cook
Legionaires
Thompson Drug
Wyant
Stewart
Karbonit
RBI
Ellison
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Williams
Bailey
Dunbar
Cook
D. Dunbar
Gallaher
Kerbonit
Robinson
Miller
Lamb
McVey
Baird
Hatcher
Law Ford Win Braves Top LA In MLB Action
Law and Ford anchor wins as Pirates rout Mets 13-3 and Yankees blank Tigers 2-0. Law earns fifth win, Cy Young honor freshman year after arm trouble. Giants beat Reds, Dodgers edged by Braves, Cardinals rally Cubs, Phillies top Colt . Philadelphia’s Tony Taylor drives in decisive run in ninth.
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Whitey Ford
Law
Ford
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Mets
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Mets
New York
Craig Anderson
Smoky Burgess
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh
Yankee Tiger
San Francisco Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Los Angeles Dodgers
Milwaukee Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies
Houston Colts
San Francisco
Willie Mays
Willie McCovey
Dodgers
Mays
McCovey
Jim Maloney
Billy O'Dell
Aaron
Mathews
Pace Braves
Hank Aaron
Eddie Mathews
Braves
Tommy Davis
Stan Musial
Carl Willey
Ron Perranoski
Cardinals
Chicago
Bill White
St. Louis
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Ray Washburn
Glen Hobbie
Tony Taylor
Philadelphia
Dallas Green
Pioneers Edge Grays 1-0 On Two-Hitter Performance
Dave Vineyard of the Elmira Pioneers handcuffed the Williamsport Grays Monday night, pitching a two-hitter in a 1-0 victory. The lone Pioneers run came in the sixth inning as four hits from both Grays pitchers produced the win in a tight game.
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United Press International
Dave Vineyard
Elmira Pioneers
Williamsport Grays
Pioneers
Grays
Springfield
Giants
Binghamton
Bill Hands
York White Roses
Charleston
White Roses
Wilbur Wood
Charleston Seeks Win Against York With Beres Start
Charleston West Virginia hosts York tonight as Dick Beres, just promoted from Burlington, takes the mound for the Indians. Beres went 9-4 there before his call up. York clobbered Charleston 7-3 Monday, with three homers by Dalton Jones, Stotsky, and Cronin, boosting the White Roses to victory.
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W. Va
UPI
Dick Beres
Burlington
N. C
Indians
York
Beres
White Roses
Dalton Jones
Bob Stotsky
Pete Cronin
Western Open golf field grows to 137 entrants
A field of 137 professionals and amateurs entered the $50,000 Western Open at Medinah Country Club. Thirty qualifiers joined 107 exempt players after 18-hole rounds on Medinah No. 1, a breeze compared to No. 3. Bob Erickson of Chicago was the lone qualifier under par with 69, while William Kelley of Coraopolis Pa. shot 71 to sit near the top of the first-day standings.
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Chicago
UPI
Medinah Country Club
Medinah
Bob Erickson
Erickson
WVU Alumni Golf Event Set for Aug 10 at Beckley
The West Virginia University Alumni Association golf tournament will be at Black Knight Country Club Beckley on August 10, with 75 to 80 entries expected and about 125 attending the banquet. Judge Norman Knapp chairs arrangements and event notices suggest attendees also see the outdoor drama Honey in the Rock at Grandview State Park during their Beckley visit.
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West Virginia University Alumni Association
Black Knight Country Club
Beckley
Raleigh County Circuit Court
Norman Knapp
Grandview State Park
Twins Open Series in Yankee Stadium Hopes of Pennant Glory
The Minnesota Twins trail the Cleveland Indians by a game and a half as they begin a three game set at Yankee Stadium. Manager Sam Mele laments injuries and slumps by stars like Harmon Killebrew while rookies Rich Rollins and Bernie Allen spark the offense. Pitching has bright spots with Camilo Pascual and Jim Kaat leading the staff as the team seeks a pennant run.
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ST. Paul - Minneapolis
UPI
Minnesota Twins
Cleveland Indians
Yankee Stadium
Baltimore
Detroit
Yankees
Sam Mele
Minnesota
Harmon Killebrew
Bob Allison
Jim Lemon
Harmon
Mele
Rich Rollins
Bernie Allen
Rollins
Allen
Twins
Vic Power
Earl Battey
Camilo Pascual
Jim Kaat
Ray Moore
Ascual
Kaat
Struggle For AFL Franchise Seeks New Cities
Promoters from New Orleans Atlanta and Kansas City opened a three way bid for a new AFL franchise in bids to join the league for the 1963 season. Each bidder pledged cash and an advance sale to meet league expansion requirements while owners considered adding one or possibly two teams in coming years.
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Boston
UPI
New Orleans
Atlanta
Kansas City
American Football League
AFL
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K.S
Bud) Adams Jr
David F. Dixon
William V. McCane Jr
Warren M. Lockwood
Jall
Buffalo
Dallas
Houston
Denver
New York
Oakland
San Diego
Red Wings complete four game win streak over Crackers
Rochester Red Wings rout Atlanta Crackers 7-1 to sweep the series and strengthen fourth place as Buster Narum earned his seventh win while Hal Deitz took the loss. Jacksonville Suns move ahead of Syracuse with a 5-2 win as Wynn Hawkins notches first League victory. Buffalo Bisons handle Richmond 3-1 behind John Boozer, and Columbus Jets beat Toronto 4-3 to close the night.
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United Press International
Rochester Red Wings
Wings
Atlanta Crackers
Clyde King
Buster Narum
Nino Escalera
Sammy Bowens
Bob Laverine
Hal Deitz
Crackers
Jacksonville Suns
Buffalo
Syracuse Chiefs
Wynn Hawkins
Ben Geraghty
Buffalo Bisons
John Boozer
Richmond Virginians
Columbus Jets
Toronto Maple Leafs
Guerin Signs 1962-63 Contract With Knicks
Richie Guerin signed his 1962-63 contract with the New York Knickerbockers. He set an all time New York high of 2,303 points in 78 games last season and was named to the NBA All League team. He ranked sixth in the pro circuit in scoring.
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Guerin
NEW York
UPI
Richie Guerin
New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Association
Yankees Activate Arroyo as Reniff Sent to Richmond
Detroit report notes Luis Arroyo returned from the 30 day disabled list to the Yankees roster. Hal Reniff, recently discharged from the Army, was optioned to Richmond in the International League to clear space.
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Detroit
UPI
Luis Arroyo
New York Yankees
Arroyo
Yankees
Hal Reniff
Richmond
Milwaukee Bucks? (incomplete data)
Milwaukee 6 Los Angeles 4. Boxscore notes include substitutions for walk events in the 7th and 8th innings, double plays Wills–Gilliam–Fairly and Maye–Bolling, Bolling, McMillan–Adcock, and 8 and 10 left on base for Milwaukee and Los Angeles respectively. HR by H Aaron.
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City Softball and Local Baseball Slate Organized
A dense schedule lists numerous matches across City Softball and various youth and amateur baseball leagues. Games feature Mabscott, New River, Beckley, Marlinton, Mullens, Slab Fork, and Alderson with teams like Pirates Giants Cards Reds Sox Cardinals and more facing rivals such as East Gulf, Eppys Drug, Dias Floral, and Webb & Neal in a busy sports day.
Unclear box score fragment from New York Detroit game
Fragmentary league box score notes show players and positions for New York and Detroit. Mentions include Mantlerf Maris Ford Kline Colavito and Bridges, with pitching lines Ford and Mossi, and totals 27-15 for New York and 27-4 for Detroit. Unable to determine full context due to corrupted OCR text.
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Wood
Rich'son
Goldy
Mantlerf
Maris
Cash
Howard
Boros Ab Skowron
Nandez Royer
Roarke c Reed
Mossip Ford
Brown Bridges
Detroit
Fernandez
New York
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York
Ereaso Ford
Kline
Amont
Drummond
McKinley
Stirling Moss Visits Sponsor and Mechanics
Stirling Moss, back from hospital after Easter Monday crash injuries, visited his sponsor Rob Walker and the mechanics who worked with him at the racing stable in Dorking England. The visit occurred on Monday as Moss resumes daily routine after his medical clearance.
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Dorking
England
UPI
Stirling Moss
Rob Walker
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