Move Over Mantle Diamond Jim Gentile Takes Triple Crown Leap
Jim Gentile powered the Orioles with two grand slams in consecutive innings, driving in nine runs to surge to 30 RBIs and lead the league as Baltimore moved into sole third in the American League. He joined a historic feat by becoming the first major leaguer to hit grand slams in consecutive at bats and consecutive innings.
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Sims Hurls Braves Win In Pony League Thriller
Ronnie Sims pitched the S H Green Stamp Braves to an 8 4 victory over the Arizona Manor Red Sox, tying the leaders at 1 0 after six innings. Eddie Morris hit the sole home run, Lennie Carity took the loss, and the crowd learned Scottsdale Stadium hosts a 5 30 p m Red Sox versus Giants game tomorrow.
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Larson Named Arizona Basketball Coach After Enke Retirement
Tucson report says Bruce Larson is appointed head basketball coach at the University of Arizona effective this summer. Athletic Director Dick Clausen announced the change, replacing Fred Enke who retires after 36 years leading the Wildcats. Larson had been Enke’s assistant for two seasons.
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ASU honors Mal Spence and Dennis Dairman
Mal Spence track star and Dennis Dairman freshman basketball standout will receive honors at Arizona State University Honors Day in Memorial Union. Spence receives the Rosenzweig Trophy for athletic ability scholarship and character. Dairman earns the Charles Christopher Memorial Award. Moran retires from track due to a back ailment after a 4 01.7 mile time and serving as 1960 Olympic alternate.
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Gentile benched as Orioles face Twins in Baltimore game
Jim Gentile, fresh off three grand slam homers against Minnesota, starts on the Baltimore bench with Walt Dropo at first base against left handed starter Jack Kralick. Manager Paul Richards explains the lineup shift as Gentile continues hot bat vs right handers.
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Braves Trade Roach for Frank Thomas to Boost Left Field
Milwaukee General Manager John McHale says the Braves sent Mel Roach to Chicago for veteran Frank Thomas to add power in left field as Milwaukee pursues a pennant. Thomas debuted with a double, one RBI, in an 8 5 Braves win over the Cubs while Roach went hitless in three at bats.
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Lane May Lead Houston Team
Kansas City UPI Frank Lane, GM of the Athletics, acknowledged differences with owner Charles Finley and refused to comment on a reported offer to join Houston’s NL entry. Lane is said to be unhappy with Finley’s control over trades and his demand for a personal stamp on deals.
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Bolt Opens Colonial as Dark Horse in Money Race
Tommy Bolt looms as a dark horse candidate for top money in the $40,000 Colonial National Invitational Golf Tournament opener. His rise follows a runnerup finish to Sammy Snead in the Tournament of Champions as he maintains his inconsistent but steady form.
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Major League scoreboard update with results and head-to-heads
National League standings include San Francisco 14 8 and Los Angeles 15 11 with Pittsburgh 12 9 Cincinnati 13 10 St Louis 10 10 Milwaukee 9 10 Chicago 9 13 Philadelphia 6 17. Tuesday results show Los Angeles 5 Philadelphia rain and Pitts 9 San Francisco night. American League leaders Detroit 17 6 and New York 13 8 with Baltimore 12 10 and Cleveland 11 11. Tuesday games include Detroit 7 Washington 2 and Chicago 4 Cleveland 2.
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