Hambletonian Marked Record Pace At Du Quoin
Harness racing notes show the Hambletonian field at Du Quoin chasing a new record as 1964 contenders Ayres Speedy Count Frost Ridge and Big John race toward the fastest heats. The evolution of the Hambletonian record traces from 1926 to 1963 with several sub two minute runs ending at 1 57 3 5 in 1963 and expectations of further drops in 1964.
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Senators Trip Anne 21S 6-2 in win over Angels
Washington Senators beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-2 led by Claude Osteen with a homer and a double on the day he earned his 12th victory. Osteen drove in the first run with a third inning double and added a leadoff homer in the fifth. Ed Brinkman added a two run homer in the sixth.
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Murphysboro Red Wings rout Chester 9-0 in Bi-State clash
Murphysboro pitcher Lewis Glidewell dominated Chester allowing two hits and fanning 15 as the Red Wings, 27-1 overall and 17-0 in Bi-State play, beat Chester 9-0 at Riverside Park. Rose Altenberg Mileur and Pierson led the offense with key hits, while McClure and Chaffee prepare for a best of three series to decide the Bi-State title. The win keeps Murphysboro on pace for the league crown as Ste. Genevieve and Cape Girardeau also win their games. In other sports, Ken Venturi jumps to seventh in money won after winning the U S Open.
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Twins Beat Indians 9-3 Behind Zimmerman Four RBIs
Jerry Zimmerman drove in four runs with a single and double to spark the Minnesota Twins to a 9-3 win over Cleveland. The Twins jumped ahead by scoring five runs in the first two innings off Luis Tiant, then pitcher Dick Stigman held the Indians scoreless the rest of the way for his first win since July 3. Zimmerman added a three-run bases-clearing double in the seventh as Minnesota totaled 11 hits including six doubles.
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Giants Top Braves 8-7 On Snider's Hit
San Francisco edges Milwaukee 8-7 as Duke Snider pins a pinch single in the eighth after a Hart triple. Cepeda drives in five Giants with a three run double in the second and a solo homer in the fifth while Matthews and Aaron homer for Milwaukee in a late rally.
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Shantz Sold To Phillies Shantz Sold To Phillies
Philadelphia August 15 AP The Philadelphia Phillies obtained pitcher Bobby Shantz from the Chicago Cubs and a player to be named by October 15 or cash in lieu. Shantz age 38 will join to bolster the bullpen for the pennant drive. He once starred with the Athletics and was a 24 game winner in 1952.
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Pirates rally to beat Cubs 5 4 at Chicago
Bob Bailey scored the deciding run in the ninth after Don Clendenon’s infield single, as the Pirates defeated the Cubs 5-4. Billy Williams and Billy Covan homered for Chicago, while Al McBean earned his seventh win in relief. The game featured a late slick rally and key defensive plays.
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Pacton Beats White Sox On Mantilla Homer
Boston Aug 15 AP The Red Sox upset pennant hopeful Chicago White Sox 5-2 as Felix Mantilla hit a three run homer to power Boston. Mantilla also doubled and singled scoring twice while rookie Fred Talbot was roughed up in the second inning. Mantilla, utility man at six positions, later failed to stretch a hit but rebounded with the decisive blast.
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