Stan Musial Ends Slump With 450th Homer for Cardinals
Stan Musial belts his 450th career homer in the 11th inning to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 10-9 win over the Cincinnati Reds and halt an eight game losing skid in the pennant race. Musial adds two hits and leads a late barrage that included Bill White and Ken Boyer homers. Lindy McDaniel earns the win as Sisler takes the loss.
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A’s Jimenez Siebern lift KC to tight AL race win
Manny Jimenez and Norm Siebern starred as the Kansas City Athletics beat Minnesota 4-3 to pull within two wins of .500 and tighten the American League pennant chase. Jimenez drove in Siebern and raised his average to .366 while Siebern added a homer and key hits. Chicago White Sox topped Los Angeles 9-5 in a rain-shortened doubleheader opener, with Charlie Smith driving in four and Don Zanni winning. Baltimore edged Washington 6-5 behind Whitey Herzog’s pinch homer.
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Prospective college moves loom for local grid stars
Gib Bosworth leads a list of players from the Terre Haute region weighing college choices from Tulane and the Air Force Academy to Indiana State and Purdue. Names include Julius Ligon Norman Tyler Emmit Tyler and Pat Watts with others eyeing Indiana State Purdue DePauw and Stenson University while Larry Smith plans Purdue but not football.
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Complete Lubrication Car Washing at 7th and Chestnut
BILL STEWARD Owner-Manager operates a full service automotive shop offering lubrication, car washing, Firestone tires and Delco batteries for 20 years at the 7th and Chestnut location.
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Geo Latinovich Wins Two St Louis University Awards
George Latinovich a Clinton High School 1958 graduate receives two honors at the Billiken banquet becoming the first St Louis U athlete to win both the John McLaughlin Memorial Free Throw Award and the Murphy Memorial Award for sportsmanship. The Universal Indiana native earned three varsity letters and graduates with a B S degree as he plans to teach.
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Musial Powers Cardinals Past Reds in 11th For 10-9 Win
Stan Musial went 3 for 6 and hit his 450th homer in the 11th inning to lift the St. Louis Cardinals past Cincinnati 10-9, snapping an eight game slide. Bob Bruce and the Colts beat Milwaukee 7-1 with a seven hitter, fanning 10.
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Baseball Leaders Include Mets Williams Cepeda And Mays
Baseball batting leaders feature Mets Williams and Cepeda of the Giants among top hitters, with several stars from the American League and National League listed. Notable home run and RBI totals spotlight T. Davis, Cepeda, and Mays as key sluggers in a busy season summary.
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Indiana fishing called poor to fair despite rain
The Indiana Department of Conservation said fishing slowed due to heavy rains with conditions described as poor to fair. Northwestern lakes remain clear while bass bluegills and catfish were reported, and a 56 pound spoonbill catfish was taken from the Wabash River in Lafayette. Fishing is excellent at Willow Slough State Fish and Game Area.
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Keane Fines Sadecki for Poor Effort in Cincinnati rout
Ray Sadecki was fined 250 by manager Johnny Keane after a rough outing in which Cincinnati scored five runs in one inning. Keane called Sadecki’s effort the worst he had seen on a major league diamond, contrasting it with opponents’ effort.
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Eskimos Sign Bobby Walden To 1962 Contract
The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League signed Bobby Walden to a 1962 contract. Walden led the Western Conference in punting average and kickoff returns in his rookie year last season.
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