Indians Open Crucial Series With Orioles in Baltimore
The Cleveland Indians, riding a five series win streak this month, open a key three game set against the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore. Les Stange was slated to start, with Wally Bunker opposing. Sonny Siebert earned his ninth win in a 7 2 victory over the Senators, despite shoulder stiffness in a previous start. Max Alvis sparked a four run rally with three singles and drove in three runs, while Rocky Colavito and Chuck Hinton contributed in the offense.
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Birdie Tebbetts
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Ken McMullen
Don Blasingame
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Howie Koplitz
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Cleveland mound staff stirs memories of 1954 pennant run
From UpI Sports Writer Fred Down Cleveland Indians boast a pitching corps drawing nostalgia to the 1954 season when they won the AL pennant with 111 victories. The current staff led by Sonny Siebert Ralph Terry Luis Tiant and Sam McDowell shows depth and strong strikeout power as they chase a historic major league mark. Siebert continues a strong stretch, improving the Indian lead to a full game over the Twins and White Sox as trades by Gabe Paul helped build the roster.
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Art Houtteman
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Ralph Terry
Luis Tiant
Sam McDowell & Co
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McDowell
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Gabe Paul
Sievert
St. Marys
John Shulte
Cleveland Best Ball Meet crowned Minnich Hudnutt champions
Paul Minnich and Art Hudnutt won the Cleveland District Golf Association Two Man Best Ball Tournament at Shaker Heights CC with a 68 for 135 total. They claimed their third outright title while Bourne Ross, Petersen Stahl, Guardiola Miller, and others chased in a crowded field.
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Major League Standings and Night Games Summary
The American League standings list Cleveland at 4 27 with .620, Minnesota 43 28 .606, Chicago 42 2 .592, Baltimore 42 32 .568, Detroit 40 31 .563, New York 36 39 .480, Los Angeles 33 41 .446, Boston 29 43 .403, Washington 30 46 .395, Kansas City 22 45 .328. Yesterday Detroit beat Boston 2 1, Baltimore defeated New York 4 3, Cleveland beat Washington 7 2. Tonight Chicago at Los Angeles Horlen 7 5 vs Chance 4 4, Minnesota at Kansas City Grant 7 2 vs O'Donoghue 4 9, Detroit at Washington Aguirre 9 2 vs Daniels 5 8.
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Sophomore jinx haunts NL star Richie Allen in 1965 season
Phillies third baseman Richie Allen, NL Rookie of the Year in 1964, faces criticism as fans and writers label him a sophomore jinx candidate. The article notes his .335 batting average leading the league, with reports of his public persona and battles against NL pitchers as Philadelphia competes in a crowded divisional race.
Chicago at Los Angeles Detroit at Washington
Sports brief lists matchups including Chicago versus Los Angeles and Detroit facing Washington with other games Cleveland against Baltimore New York meeting Boston and Minnesota playing Kansas City.
Tigers and Red Sox split on Pena and Barber wins
Detroits Lolich loses to Pena as Boston prevails 2 1 in 9, with Leitz and Repoz homering for the Bosox. Orioles, Mets, Cubs, and Cardinals also post varied results led by Barber and McDaniel wins while Kranepool and Beckett homer for New York and Chicago respectively.
Elyria City Golf Tourney Nears Final Stages
Semi final action is next for most survivors at Creekwood Golf Course in the Second Annual Elyria City Golf Tournament. In Class AA Joe Emody advanced by beating last year’s runner up Andy Wosselik 7 and 6. Class A sees Bill Smithette prevail 6 and 5 over Adam Baillie after a 20 hole first round playoff with Frank Bago. Other Class A results include Perkins over Bullock 3 and 2 Narvaez over Henke 5 and 3 Bradner over Carle 5 and 4 Mahon over Adams 2 up Mandorf over Carney 8 and 6 and Trupp over Zeck 5 and 4. Class B saw Stevens top Morgan 4 and 3 while Urbaniek edged Reinninger 1 up to reach semis with Steigner after a 5 and 4 win. Class C clears Hicks over Krosky 2 and 1 Sullivan over Woodburn 6 and 3 Szeto over Hicks 9 and 8 after a forfeit scare involving Szeto and a garage service miscue. Semis and final to be completed in a few weeks.
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Baseball names new commissioner discussion set in Detroit
Detroit will host a joint meeting of the major leagues on July 21 to select a successor to Ford Frick as baseball commissioner. John E. Fetzer, owner president of the Tigers, will meet with John W Galbreath of Pittsburgh before the gathering at the Dearborn Inn to narrow the field of applicants and recommendations.
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