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Indians Cop 1stIL Series GameFrom Chiefs, 11-2By United Press InternationalThe Indianapolis Indians mixed strong pitching with a fence-rattling, 17 - hit attack to get the jump on the Syracuse Chiefs in the Internationa! League playoffs.Frank Kreutzer and Warren Hacker teamed in pitching the Indians to a 11-2 victory over the Northern Division champs in theopener of their best-of-seven series Wednesday night at Indianapolis.The opener of another best-of-seven set between the Atlanta Crackers and the Toronto Maple Leafs — the division runners-up— jwas rained out at Atlanta. !Kreutzer was working on a no-hitter when Syracuse put together two walks and a pair of singles to cut the Indians’ lead to 3-2 in the fifth inning. Hacker took over at that point and held the Chiefs hitless the rest of the way,Jim Koranada collected four hits and Deacon Jones added a homer for the Indians, who turned the game into a rout by scoring seven runs in the seventh and eighth innings.The playoff standings:By United Press InternationalW. L. pct, GBIndianapolis 1 0 1,000 . .Syracuse 0 1 .000 1Toronto 0 0 .000 ...Atlanta 0 0 .000 ...Wednesday’s ResultsIndianapolis 11 Syracuse 2Toronto at Atlanta, nnd rain
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Dunkirk Evening Observer
Dunkirk, New York, US
Thu, Sep 05, 1963
Page 7
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Ryan S.
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