Athletics turn giant killers beat Twins and White Sox
Kansas City Athletics turn the season around by beating leaders Minnesota and Chicago. Dick Green belted a three run homer in a seven run seventh inning as Rollie Sheldon earned his fourth win. Elsewhere in the American League Washington crushed Detroit 8 0 Boston rookie Jim Lonborg beat the Yankees 3 1 Cleveland routed Ball 5 0 to climb to second place
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Stange Dominates Orioles as Indians Grab Second Place
Lee Stange moved into a regular rotation role and blanked Baltimore in a 5–0 win to lift Cleveland into sole possession of second place. Stange improved to 9–2 in 11 decisions against the Orioles, pitching 24 scoreless innings this year with nine hits and one walk allowed. Home runs came from Chuck Hinton for Cleveland and Ken Hamlin for Washington in other action.
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Stange Falls to McNally as Indians Top Orioles
Ralph Terry aims for his 10th win as Dave McNally faces Cleveland in a night contest. Hurdles mark a three-run first inning for the Tribe with Hinton delivering a ninth homer and Davalillo stealing, while Stange works in relief for Baltimore. The Indians solidify a cushion and push toward a two-game series win before a Detroit doubleheader.
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Mele out five days with suspension for umpire altercation
Sam Mele, manager of the AL leading Minnesota Twins, will be out five days and in a private box for the next game as American League president Joe Cronin suspends him after a confrontation with umpire Bull Valentine. Hal Naragon will manage during his absence. Mele defends himself saying the umpire shoved a finger in his face and that Rollins was not allowed to protest.
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64 RACES NEW YORK Showcases 29 events for $50,000
Eight harness tracks presented a busy slate in New York with 29 races offering more than $50,000 in purses in 194. The program highlighted major stakes and reflected a strong pace for the season.
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Major line scores and home runs across several games
Summary of multiple baseball score lines showing teams Wash vs Detroit Ang Boston vs New York Kan City vs Chicago with line scores and key home runs. Players Ortega Zimmer Pena Hamlin Held Ang Maun Chance Killebrew Adcock Fregosi Lonborg Bouton Kan City Sheldon Dickson Mossie Stock Howard Romero Green and others noted as winners and losers across the presented contests.
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Soviet 300-meter record tops day of baseball scores
Victor Kudinsky set a Soviet Union record by running 300 meters in 7 minutes 56 seconds as Tass reported. The sports slate includes NL and AL results with Koufax Nedger’s 16-2 and Reds 7-2, Williams homer, and several baseball game boxes with winners and losers.
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Parrish Returns to Browns After Brief Retirement
Bernie Parrish ends a four day retirement to rejoin the Cleveland Browns. Owner Art Modell and Coach Blanton Collier said Parrish can return to active duty but will be fined 100 dollars a day for late reporting, totaling 400 dollars. Browns aim to trim roster from 61 to about 50 before the August 6 game with the college All-Stars in Chicago.
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FIFA suspends six nations for non payment of dues
Zurich based FIFA announces sanctions against Central Africa Chad Guinea Kenya Lebanon and Nigeria for failing to meet dues obligations. The move affects their national teams and eligibility in international competitions.
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Robinson Plays In Reds Win Pressure Despite Virus Rumor
Cincinnati star Frank Robinson, weakened by a virus and misreported mono, started in right field for the Reds in a 3-1 loss to Pittsburgh. He had one hit in four at bats, doubled in the ninth, and made a running catch. Robinson said doctors initially diagnosed mononucleosis but later confirmed a virus. Reds president William O. DeWitt issued an official denial of mono.
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Bowling Eagles Coupes High Individual Series and Team Wins
High individual series by Sam Radyk and Ed Shank with 571 and 232 respectively. Radyk 221 in a 207 game, Dottie Neumeier 489, Mary Shank 41/1. Team No 1 led by Sam Radyk and Ed Shank won first place Team No 1G 2.
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Johnson and Wills on hot rod trail in NL race
Ken Johnson, now with Milwaukee, 10-4 this season, shut out the Mets for his fourth straight win and helped the Braves win their seventh in a row to move into third. Maury Wills of the Dodgers swiped 13 bases in 12 games, boosting his average to .200 and fueling a 6-0 win by Milwaukee and 8-8 LA-Houston tie. Other NL results: Chicago over San Francisco, Pittsburgh over Cincinnati, Philadelphia over St Louis.
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Elyria Little League Tourney Opens With Round Robin Actions
Elyria Little League and surrounding districts begin the District No. 1 bracket with doubleheaders at New London and Ashtabula. West and New London teams clash while Collinwood Richmond Heights, Elyria Tattle League, Brunswick and Medina North play in a multi site schedule across Friday and Saturday under lights and daytime games.
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