Dodgers Leading NL as Alston Faces Ejection and Beer-Container Incident
The Dodgers hold a six game lead in the National League after a 7-2 and 13-7 Sunday loss to the Milwaukee Braves. Walter Alston was ejected in the sixth inning of the first game by umpire Tom Gorman and was struck by a beer container during the nightcap. Milwaukee scored 26 hits across both games, with Hank Aaron Denis Menke Joe Torre and Gene Oliver homering.
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Elyria net team falls to Cuyahoga Falls 54 in tennis clash
Elyria loses 54 as Ron Roberts scores the lone point for the Elyria boys. Kathy Koepp and Mary Miles win singles for Elyria while Carolyn Koepp and Linda Schalkner take the doubles. Miles dominates 6-0 6-0. Eloquence: singles results feature Olivo and Tull for Falls, Koepp and Miles for Elyria.
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Mills wins U S Women's Open at Kenwood in Cincinnati
Mary Mills, 23, from Gulf Hills Mississippi, captures the U S Women's Open title at Kenwood Country Club Cincinnati. The calm rookie defeated veteran rivals despite windy greens earning a $2000 first prize in a record tournament. Louise Suggs and Sandra Haynie tied for second at 292.
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Ben ton defeats Thomas in NYC bout
In New York George Benton of Philadelphia outpointed Allen Thomas of Chicago over ten rounds. Benton controlled the action with sharper punching and effective defense to earn the decision.
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Straights no hitter gem opens Lorain Hot Stove tourney
Lorain County Hot Stove League opened in Elyria and Lorain with Jim Straight pitching a no hit gem for Lorain Construction in an 8-0 eight inning win over Gay Acres Farm. He fanned 10 and walked one as the tournament began across multiple divisions featuring Lorain Youth Center, Indians and Yankees victories and advancing teams to Alliance next week.
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McKinley caps 2nd straight National Clay title
McKinley 22 from San Antonio defeated Dennis Ralston 6-2 6-2 6-4 to capture his second consecutive National Clay Courts men’s singles title at River Forest, with both players citing Davis Cup goals. Nancy Richey beat Vickie Palmer 6-1 6-1 for the women's singles title.
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Baseballday Scores Show Mixed Results Across Leagues
A block of MLB results reports several day games with wins for New York over Cleveland 5 4 and Minnesota over Washington 11 3. Details show Detroit and Los Angeles both winning, plus day night pairings for upcoming games including New York at Los Angeles and Kansas City at Boston.
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Lary and Downing climb pitching ladder in Sunday wins
Veteran Frank Lary of Detroit earned his first win in over a year with a four hitter against the Los Angeles Angels as Al Downing of the New York Yankees grabbed his sixth victory in a doubleheader sweep of the Cleveland Indians. The Yankees extended their AL lead to seven games.
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Major League Leaders and Late Inning Wins Highlight Day
Major league leaders include Allison and Killebrew of the Twins with 22, Wagner and Battey also high, while Maris and Howard pace the Yankees. Downing struck out 10 for the fourth straight game before relief, and Harry Bright hit a two run homer for the Yankees. Bobby Richardson’s 11th inning single off Early Wynn gave New York a nightcap win as Wynn reached his 300th career win eight days earlier. Steve Hamilton got the win. Red Sox beat White Sox as Tillman homered in the 10th, Radatz notching his 12th win. Don Mincher and John Garry added homers as the Twins defeated the Senators. Wayne Causey homered in the sixth to lift the A’s over Baltimore. Moe Drabowsky, 28th birthday, allowed five hits in a five hitter as Kansas City beat the Orioles.
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