Yankees Take Lead In Tight AL Race With 3-2 Eleven
The New York Yankees edged Cleveland 3-2 in 11 innings as Ralph Terry pitched a seven hitter to move into first in the American League by .005. Mantle homered, Blanchard delivered the decisive single, and the Indians tied it in the ninth before losing. Boston’s win over Detroit and other results reshaped the standings across the league.
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Standings and results from the American and National Leagues
American League standings show New York Cleveland and Detroit in pursuit with Baltimore Washington Boston and Chicago trailing. Thursday results include Chicago 3 Los Angeles 2 and Boston 10 Detroit 1, New York 3 Cleveland 2, Washington 5 Baltimore 2, Minnesota 4 Kansas City 3. Upcoming games list various matchups with listed pitchers.
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Morrow Only Yank Left in British Amateur Golf
Turnberry Scotland June 16 AP Ralph Morrow a 27 year old airman from Oklahoma City led Americans in the British Amateur Tournament by reaching the quarter finals He faces Geoff Dixon a 23 year old English club golfer in the next round If he wins he would meet the winner of the Joe Carr Jimmy Walker match Carr is the defending champion
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Pirates Trade Logan for Cimali in Front Office Shuffle
In a busy day of moves, the Pittsburgh Pirates traded outfielder Gina Cimali to acquire shortstop Johnny Logan from the Milwaukee Braves. The Pirates also sent catcher Bob Oldis to Columbus, bought catcher Don Leppert from Columbus, and placed infielder Gene Baker on waivers to clear space for Walt Moryn from St Louis.
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Chewing Aids Yanks Take First in American League
Ralph Terry boosted the Yankees to undisputed first in the American League with a 3 2 victory over Cleveland in 12 innings. He leaned on a new pitch after chewing tobacco, aided by Johnny Sain’s curve work, as New York extended a hot streak of 14 wins in 15. Mantle hit his 19th homer, and Detroit loomed next for a key series.
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Angels Win A 24 3 Baseball Game In Slugfest
Angels score 24 runs on 20 hits against the White Sox who struggle with pitching as Grba and Sadowski, Pierce, Hacker, and Lollar hold the line. Pierce earns the win while Lohgra suffers the loss.
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California Wins Title in College Baseball World Series
Southern California, keyed by Jim Withers and Art Ersepke, triumphed 1-0 over Oklahoma to claim the NCAA College Baseball World Series title. Oklahoma State starter Oklahoma State ace Littleton Fowler pitched 18 2 3 scoreless innings before USC broke through in the eighth. Fowler earned outstanding player honors. Withers earned the decisive run for the Trojans.
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Giants Beat Braves In Scoring Doubleday Contest
In San Francisco the Giants defeated Milwaukee 6 to 3 as McCovey hit his 9th homer and Torre added a round-tripper. Cloninger took the loss for the Braves while McCormick earned the win for San Francisco.
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