Twins Edge Chisox and Boston Tops Yanks in AL Action
The Minnesota Twins, led by new pitching coach John Sain, beat the Chicago White Sox 4-3 as Jim Kaat earned another win. Mel Nelson provided key relief, and the trio Kaat Pascual and Grant combine for 10–2 after three complete games. Boston swept New York 3-2 behind Carl Yastrzemski’s two homers, Lonborg’s first ML win, and Mantle’s three hits returning from injury. Detroit edged Baltimore 5-4 as Kaline hit a three-run shot and Lolich notched the win with Fox aiding in relief.
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Pascual
Jim Grant
Kaat
Jerry Zimmerman
Minnesota
Rich Rollins
Harmon Killebrew
Dave Nicholson
Sox
Joe Horlen
Boston
New York
Detroit
Baltimore
Carl Yastrzemski
Jim Lonborg
Yankees
Mickey Mantle
Yankee
Bobby Richardson
Mantle
Bill Stafford
al Kaline
Tigers
Orioles
Robin Roberts
Mickey Lolich
Terry Fox
Don Demeter
Jackie Brandt
Bill Freehan
Liffe
Blair
Lumpe
Blefary
Cash
Aparicio
Kaline
R.j’hson
Horton
Siebern
Deter
Bowens
Powell
Wert
Orsino
Brandt
Lolich
D.j’hson
Adair
Roberts
Brown
Hall
Snyder Phoo Oo
E—Blair
Freehan
Aparicid
McAuliffe
Snyder
Fox
Roberts L
Starrette Lolich
Tresh
Boyer
Bressoud
Jones
Richardson
Yastrzemski
Erbbso - Stafford L
Lonborg W
Radatz T
Baseball standings and Tuesday night schedule snapshot
American League standings show Minnesota leading at .667 with 14 wins, Chicago at .636, Los Angeles 19 6 2, Cleveland 11 8, Baltimore 12 11, Detroit 11 11, Boston 9 12, Washington 10 14, New York 9 14, Kansas City 5 16. Detroit beat Baltimore 5 4 and Minnesota over Chicago 4 3. Tuesday matchups include Los Angeles at Minnesota, Detroit at Washington, Cleveland at Baltimore, New York at Boston, with various pitchers listed. National League leaders: Los Angeles 17 7, Cincinnati 14 9, Houston 15 11, Philadelphia 12 11, Milwaukee 10 10, Chicago 11 12, San Francisco 11 13, St. Louis 10 13, New York 9 15, Pittsburgh 8 16. Night games feature matchups across leagues with Gibson vs Spahn, Giusti vs Oestein, Tsitouris vs Short, and more.
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Ww. L. Pet
Minnesota
Chicago
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Washington
New York
Kansas City
Chance
Stigman
Wickersham
Daniels
Narum
Terry
Barber
Stottlemyre
Wilson
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Los Ange Hous
Phila
Cincinnati
Pitts
Gibson
Spahn
Houston
Giusti
Osteen
Philadelphia
Tsitouris
Short
San Francisco
Jackson
Herbel
Milwaukee
Blasingame
Cardwell
Fiber glass boats rise in popularity and claims of strength
Executive Editor Bill Barbour outlines the fiber glass hulls case in Marine Products Magazine. The Boat Promotion Committee says glass is the top selling hull material for low maintenance strength value appearance and resale. A Q A series covers strength durability water tightness maintenance repair and flotation. The column promises future pieces on wood and aluminum hulls.
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Bill Barbour
Marine Products Magazine
Society of the Plastics Industry
Coast Guard
Indians Defeat Mullens Rebels Inseason Baseball Win
The Stoco Indians beat Mullens 9 to 5 to secure their first win of the season. Mullens opened with a four run first inning, Stoco answered with seven runs in the fourth and two in the fifth. Okey Calvert and Robert Smyre led the Indians with key hits including a Smyre home run. Both teams now stand 1-5.
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Mullens
Stoco Indians
Rebels
Stoco
Indians
Okey Calvert
Robert Smyre
Steveo
Johnny Briggs Homer Lifts Phillies Over Cardinals
Johnny Briggs delivered a dramatic 10th inning homer to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 after tying the game with a ninth inning pinch double. The 21 year old Phillies outfielder, worried about the impending 25 man roster cut, had two hits and drove in the decisive runs. Ed Roebuck earned the win for Philadelphia, while Tim McCarver belted a first inning home run for St Louis. Los Angeles topped Houston 3-2 in 10 innings as Lou Johnson stole a page from Maury Wills to spark the victory. Wills later suffered a dislocated finger.
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Johnny Briggs
Briggs
Philadelphia Phillies
Johnny Callison
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Bob Purkey
Ruben Amaro
Ed Roebuck
Tim McCarver
Cardinals
Jim Bunning
Dick Groat
St. Louis
Tony Taylor
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Houston
Cincinnati
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Lou Johnson
Spokane
Dodgers
Tommy Davis
Dodger
Maury Wills
Johnson
John Bateman
Hal Woodeshick
Jim Lefebvre
Ron Fairly
Johnny Podres
Astros
Joe Morgan
Bob Aspromonte
Jim Beauchamp
Lefebvre
Fairly
Astro
Danny Coombs
Wills
Stengel Injures Wrist Before Mets Exhibition at Army
New York manager Casey Stengel fractured his right wrist at West Point after tripping on a incline while heading to the Mets bus for an exhibition game against Army. He joked he can autograph with his left hand and plans to return to the dugout tonight, denying a disabled list stint. The 74-year-old manager recalled a prior leg injury in 1943 and noted his playing days for fielding prowess.
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New York
UPI
Casey Stengel
West Point
Casey
Mets
Army
Met
Stengel
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston
Braves
Hornung Acts Cautious On Packers Kicking Change
Hornung says he will wait and see if Don Chandler takes over Packers kicking duties next season after Chandler was acquired from the Giants. He denies missing kicks cost Green Bay the Western Conference title but recalls key misfires against the Colts, including a missed extra point and five field goals. He notes a playoff loss and comments that Chandler could let him focus on running.
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Louisville
UPI
Paul Hornung
Green Bay Packers
Don Chaner
Hornung
Packers
Baltimore Colts
Colts
Chandler
Nate
Roger Crozier Tops NHL Rookie Race With Calder Trophy
In Montreal UPI report notes Detroit goalie Roger Crozier earned the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s top rookie. Coach Sid Abel had traded Sawchuk to Toronto, yet Crozier's 15 NHL games blossomed into a first All Star selection and near Vezina form as Detroit yielded 175 goals to Toronto’s 173. Sawchuk claimed post-season honors.
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Roger Crozier
Montreal
UPI
Detroit Red Wing
Sid Abel
Terry Sawshuk
Toronto Maple Leafs
Abel
Toronto
Sawchuk
Crozier
Terry
Sawccuk
Leafs
Detroit
Campbell Castleman Enter British Amateur Championship
Two West Virginia golfers joined 34 other Americans in entering the 196 British Amateur Championship at St Andrews. Bill Campbell of Huntington and Bill Castleman of White Sulphur Springs are listed among the entrants.
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ST. Andrews
Scotland
UPI
West Virginia
United States
Bill Campbell
Huntington
Bill Castleman
White Sulphur Springs
Cardinals Colts Preseason Clash Set in New Orleans
The St Louis Cardinals announce a preseason game against the Baltimore Colts, champions of the NFL Western Division, in New Orleans. The teams previously met in exhibitions and regular season games, with the Cards winning 30 21 in an exhibition and losing 47 27 in the regular season. The matchup is slated for Saturday night August 14.
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ST. Louis
UPI
St. Louis Football Cardinals
Baltimore Colts
New Orleans
Cards
Colts
Major League Leaders Hit Leaders And Pitching Standouts
Major players across both leagues top stat lines in batting and pitching. Names include Mays Banks Kaline Mantilla Torre Aaron Robinson and Giusti Pascual Gibson Ma lon ey Farrell and others with notable totals in home runs runs batted in and wins.
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RH Pet. Allen
Phil
J.alou
Coleman
Cin
Kranpool
Banks
Chi
Torre
Mil
Mays
Robinson
Aaron
McCovey
Es Wagner
Clev
Davalilo
Allison
Min
Cmparis
Cater
Buford
Green
Bos
McAulife
Det
Kaline
Mantilla
Giants
Cubs
Mathews
Braves
Swoboda
Mets
Covington
Phils
Stargell
Pirates
Blefary
Orioles
Congliaro
Red Sox
Thomas
Tigers
Gentile
A's
Schaal
Angels
Reds
Johnson
Wynn
Astros
Kranepool
Powell
Colavito
Indians
Oliva
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United Press International
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Sain
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Minnesota Aces
Jim Kaat
Camilo Pascual
Dick Stigman
Jerry Fosnow
Sam
Mel Nelson
Nelson
Los Angeles Angels
White Sox
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Samn
Griffith
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Thompson Cf
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Warden Sf
Smyre
Pack
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McGlothlin
Morgan
Calvert
Thompson
O'Neal
Cook
Reed
Homer
Oharade Todays
Gs Sports O Oly
Milton Richman
Don Chandler
Green Bay
Sophia Softball League
Stover
Sophia Sophia Finance
Hall Chevrolet
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Raleigh County
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Commercial Credit Plan, Incorporated
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Valley Drive
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Sonny Banks
Eddie Machen
Redding
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Frank Niblett
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Henry Jackson
Warren Merritt
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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