Cubs Rally Show Improvement as Banks Hammers Giants
Cubs beat San Francisco 9-1 behind Glen Hobbie six-hitter, with Ernie Banks homering double and triple to push his RBI total and Lou Boudreau praising the club's rising confidence since May 5. Jerry Kindall drove in three on two doubles after being called up to replace Tony Taylor.
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Tuesday Stars Pitching and Hitting Lead Narrow Wins
Dick Hall and the A's allowed only three hits in a 2-1 win over the Tigers as an eighth inning homer by Sandy Amoros spoiled a shutout. Jerry Kindall drove in three runs with two doubles in the Cubs 9-1 win over the Giants.
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White Sox End Losing Streak as Freese and Smith Power Rally
In a 5 3 win over the Orioles, Gene Freese hit a two run homer in the fourth while Al Smith added a solo shot in the sixth. Billy Pierce earned the win, with Russ Kemmerer tossing 213 innings in relief. Jim Piersall was fined 250 by AL President Joe Cronin for Memorial Day actions and homered for the Indians. Kansas City swept Detroit to extend a five game streak despite only three hits. Hall, a Pittsburgh castoff, allowed two runs until Sandy Amoros pinch hit homered in the eighth.
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Lane Tech Poised to Win State Baseball Title
Chicago's Lane Tech, unbeaten in 19 games, is favored in the state baseball meet at Bradley University in Peoria. Thursday schedule includes Springfield Fellshans vs York Elmhurst at 9:30 a.m. Lane Tech faces Charleston at 11 a.m., Litchfield vs East Moline at 2 p.m. Semi finals and finals follow over two days.
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SIU Salukis Earn Second Straight NAIA Tournament Bid
SIU baseball earns a second straight NAIA national tournament invite and will compete in the eight team finals at Sioux City Iowa. Head coach Martin leads SIU with four NAC titles and a 184 102 overall record while the 1960 squad posts a 16 6 regular season mark. The Salukis will face teams including Omaha Morningside Whitworth Sam Houston State and Southern University Baton Rouge in a double elimination format.
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Pirates trade Kravitz to Athletics for Foiles
The Pittsburgh Pirates send catcher Danny Kravitz to the Kansas City Athletics for catcher Hank Foiles and an undisclosed cash sum. Foiles had joined the Athletics last December after three years with Pittsburgh and is assigned to Columbus in the International League. Kravitz, who had been with the Pirates part time since 1956 and full time since 1958, was 0 for 6 this year. The Pirates also recall outfielder Joe Christopher from Salt Lake City in the Pacific Coast League.
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Banycky Quits At Carterville
Harry Banycky resigns as Carterville High football track coach after three years and will join the faculty as a teacher. Elmer Bornman to replace him as coach with Leroy Spalt added as assistant. Spalt from New Athens and SIU graduate with chemistry and art majors.
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Stone Weaver named all star co captains in South Seven
John Stone of Harrisburg and Tim Weaver of West Frankfort were elected co captains of the South Seven All Star basketball team at a Du Quoin practice. Gene Turii Dave Heal and Curt Richerson miss for graduation and travel. Joe Campbell will not play and John Burton will likely take his spot. The All Stars will practice tonight and cerebral palsy benefit game Friday at 8 p m. tickets are $1 at area Elks clubs.
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Southern Illinois prep coaches gather in Carbondale
Carbondale hosts a day of golf and a social to reveal next year’s coaching moves. By day’s end 15 changes are reported with more in the wind as area coaches seek new jobs.
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Yawkey hints at move after press blast on Red Sox
Boston owner Tom Yawkey, upset with local coverage, hinted he may move the team if writers continue the criticism. In a rare Fenway Park press room appearance he backed manager Billy Jurges, denying plans to move or sell the club and calling the reports about Jurges' ouster unfounded.
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London boxer Dave Charnley defeats Paul Armstead in knockout
London fighter Dave Charnley stopped Paul Armstead in the 136 percent matchup in London while Armstead suffered a knockout. The bout took place in London with Armstead recording 133 percent and London 9.
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