Dropped Third Strike Costs Reds A Game In Houston
In a dramatic year labeled the Dropped Third Strike, Cincinnati catcher Johnny Edwards joined the club after a passed third strike allowed five Houston runs in the fifth. Tsitouris exited with two on and two out as Nellie Fox and Dave Roberts scored, then Bob Aspromonte hit a grand slam. The Reds fell 5-3.
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Associated Press
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Edwards
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Houston
Colts
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al Spangler
Nellie Fox
Tsitouris
Mike White
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McGaha Succeeds Eddie Lopat As KC's Manager
Cleveland reports that McGaha replaces Eddie Lopat as Kansas City Athletics manager after Lopat is fired. McGaha, 37, is a former A's coach and Cleveland's 1962 rookie season manager, moving from planned rookie-league duties to lead a team 17-35 this season. Lopat declines to join young pitchers staff, citing standard managerial shakeups.
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Santa Rita Miners Season Opener Set For June 21
Santa Rita Miners prepare for league play in the International League of El Paso with manager Gregg Chavez predicting a strong hitting and fielding group. Key returnees Joe Padilla Robert Fletcher Martin Padilla Tony Ojinaga Gregg Chavez Sal Puentes and others headline a roster joined by newcomers Joe Dominguez Manuel Lucero Manny Padilla Willie Andazola Gilbert Jiminez and David Lardizabal. The Miners open Sunday and face the Tia Tuna federal prison team on June 21 as league members include El Paso Fortis Red Devils Juarez Indios El Paso 40 60 Club El Paso Ford Motor Falcons and El Paso Weber Co Truckers.
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Tony Ojinaga
Sal Puentes
Bobby Jimenez
Manny Orozco
Benny Rodriguez
Sam Lockney
Freddie Lopez
Joe Dominguez
Manuel Lucero
Manny Padilla
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Weight Lifters Meet at 37th AAU National in Chicago
Top weight lifters compete for seven class titles Saturday and Sunday in the 37th annual AAU Senior National Weightlifting Championships at Chicago. Winners will qualify for the Olympic trials.
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Little Leaguers Sell 1964 Schedule Cards Downtown
City youths in uniform will sell copies of their 1964 season schedule downtown on Saturday asking for donations from merchants and others. Moose White, chairman of the city Recreation commission, announced the effort. Also noted is Don Larsen’s 20 000 waiver price when joining the Houston Colt .45s from the Giants. Jacinto Vasquez led the riders with 45 victories at the 1963 Delaware Park meeting.
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Delaware Park
Lawyer challenges Johnson. suit argues vice president only duties
Espa nola attorney Leonard C. Jones sues in U.S. District Court arguing the constitution grants the vice president only the duties of the presidency if the president dies, not the title itself. The Civil action targets presidential succession while college football rivals listed.
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Leonard C. Jones
Johnson
Jones
U.S. District Court
District of Columbia
Deming Mine District League Planned by Local Coaches
Deming and four mining district Teener League teams will meet at Hur tley Bar to form the Desert Mountain Baseball League. Hanover Apaches coached by Senovio Perea and Paul Zamora, Bayard Chiefs led by Al Duran and Ray Marquez, Santa Rita Pirates with Johnny Sainz and Gregg Chavez, and Hurley Merchants express interest. Players aged 13 to 17 eligible.
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Bayard Chiefs
al Duran
Ray Marquez
Santa Rita Pirates
Johnnie Sainz
Gregg Chavez
Hurley Merchants
Frank Lopez
Desert Mountain League
Seven Pro Baseball Stars Lead Wins For Astros Dodgers
The Associated Press notes Bob Aspromonte of the Colts hit a grand slam and two singles as Houston beat Cincinnati 5-3. Don Drysdale pitched a four-hit shutout for the Dodgers in a 5-0 win over St. Louis.
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Associated Press
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Houston
Cincinnati
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Pro Baseball Thursday Results Prompt a Busy Day
Key scores from Thursday include Minnesota 4 Detroit 2 and Baltimore 3 Chicago 1. New York 8 Boston 4 Los Angeles 5 Cleveland 4 in 12 innings. Remaining games and Saturday slate listed with matchups and times.
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