Yankees Rally To Narrow AL Lead In four straight win run surge
Yogi Berra era rookie manager keeps Yankees climbing the AL standings. New York won 4-1 over Los Angeles. Downing pitched six solid innings, Brace for Orioles and White Sox following a day of tight pennant race action across the league.
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Black Knight CC Wins Golf Trophy
Billy Capps of Black Knight CC led a four ball win at Spring Valley CC Huntington securing the Pro-Amateur Women title with a 13 under par. Partners included Lisa Mochler and two Spring Valley players, with Joe Taylor and others placing against strong fields. Capps also posted a 68 to finish tied for low.
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Mississippi halfback dies on field during practice
Mississippi sophomore Richard Elizey collapsed on the Oxford practice field during opening 1964 workouts. An autopsy was planned in Meridian to determine the death cause. He weighed 195 pounds and showed no prior symptoms before passing out during a light conditioning drill. teammates finished the session unaware until it ended.
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Rader Switched From Tailback for WVU Drill Mix
Dick Rader moved from tailback to wing back as West Virginia opened 1964 drills under Coach Gene Corum. The backfield switch aims to add experience and prepare players for two way duties while Rader battles Homer Criddle for a starting spot. Corum plans to test retained skills from spring practice during the sessions.
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Sophomore Pirates Star Duo Boost 1964 Upturn
Pittsburgh file notes Bob Bailey and Willie Stargell broke their 1963 jinx with a 5-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Bailey batted .301 and Stargell hit his 18th homer, driving in 70 and 72 RBI for Clemente. Bob Friend earned the win to move to 11-15 as the Pirates tie the two game set behind Gibbon vs Reed.
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Blue Marlin Caught by Wesley Adams Jr in Delaware Bay
Wesley M Adams Jr formerly of Epperly caught a 45 pound blue marlin in Delaware Bay. The fish measured 77 inches and Adams landed it in 45 minutes. He plans to mount the prize for display at his place of employment.
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Sharon Stouder In US Olympics
New York United Press International reports Sharon Stouder a 15 year old Glendora High School California junior sparked optimism among US swimming coaches for the Olympic Games by winning the women's 100 meter butterfly in a world record 1 05 7 and then breaking the American mark in the 100 meter freestyle with 1 00 5 Also noted was world champion Tom Stock of Indianapolis failing to qualify in the 200 meter backstroke potentially ending his career if not on the 100 meter backstroke squad and Gary Dilley leading the 200 meter backstroke field at 2 12 0 The article notes further finals set for the day including 1500 meter freestyle and women 100 meter backstroke women 100 meter breaststroke and men 100 meter butterfly
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90-Year-Old Widow Hides From Jokers With Unlisted Number
Mrs France Frankenstein, a 90 year old widow in London, says she has taken an unlisted telephone number to foil pranksters who call asking to speak to the monster.
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Baseball Standings and Night Games Across Leagues
National League standings show Philadelphia leading with 79 wins while teams like Cincinnati St Louis and San Francisco chase. results from Tuesday nights include New York 4 San Francisco 1 and St Louis 5 Milwaukee 4. Wednesday night matchups feature Houston Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati San Francisco New York Milwaukee St Louis Los Angeles Pittsburgh and more. American League standings list Baltimore Chicago New York Detroit Minnesota Los Angeles Cleveland Boston Washington Kansas City with Tuesday results New York 4 Los Angeles 1 and Boston 3 Kansas City 2, plus night games across the circuit.
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Wydman Emerges as Penn State Quarterback Candidate
UNIVERSITY PARK Pa UPI Gary Wydman a converted halfback is the top candidate to replace Pete Liske as quarterback of the Penn State Nittany Lions. State began practice for the 1964 season Tuesday with 57 prospects reporting to head Coach Rip Engle. Engle said most of the squad reported in good physical condition and that a dozen players would need to diet or shed excess poundage.
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Stan Musial Rushed To St Louis Hospital
Hall of Fame Cardinal Stan Musial was hospitalized in fair condition with dehydration after collapsing in the eighth inning of a game at Busch Stadium. Nurses reported he was resting comfortably at St. Louis Jewish Hospital and receiving intravenous fluids under observation with Dr. I C Middleman attending.
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Suns Regain Tie In IL Standings
United Press International reports the Jacksonville Suns, led by Glen Hobbie, defeated Atlanta 1-0 to reclaim a share of first in the International League. Syracuse and Toronto outcomes shift the race, while Richmond, Columbus, Buffalo, and Rochester also scored as the league tightens.
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New Coach Named for Buckhannon Class AAA Football
Buckhannon high school opens its season under new head coach Joe Michaels, replacing Granville Zopp. He calls Friday’s Morgantown game a real challenge and hopes for a memorable debut as 11 lettermen return from a 1963 perfect season. His wife gave birth to twins Monday, adding personal joy to the season start.
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