Bell finds new pitching career in Tribe bullpen
Clevelandes Gary Bell, once a struggling starter, has flourished as a reliever with the Indians. Manager Mel McGaha rates him among baseballs top setup pitchers after 28 games, 23 in relief, with a 3.88 ERA and a string of wins and saves. Bell credits his role for higher velocity and urgency, recalling a key Mantle showdown.
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Service Station Wins First Bellamy's Cities Gassers Rally
Bellamy's Cities Service Marines Little League West action as Gassers snap eight-game skid with a 431 to 64 victory over Eagles. Eddie Ault twirls a five hit game, fanning eight, walking four, with two hits in as many at-bats. Roger Workman adds two hits, Mike Weber hits one, while Rick Hogan hits his first home run of the season for Eagles. Larry Corn and Stan Stalla contribute hits. Veterans of Foreign Wars top Lions Club 12 to 3 to seize early division lead as John Krugman belts four hits, two doubles, and shuts Lions down with 11 strikeouts.
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Veteran hurlers Law and Ford flash their old winning styles
Veteran pitchers Vernon Law and Whitey Ford show championship form as Law earns his fifth win for the Pirates in a 13-3 rout of the Mets, and Ford helps the Yankees to a 2-0 win over the Tigers before leaving with a shoulder twinge. Ford’s scoreless streak reaches 201 13 innings.
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Legion Rally Beats Sandusky 6 4 In Elyria Comeback
The Elyria American Legion team overcame a 4 2 deficit to defeat Sandusky 6 4 at Ely Stadium. Ken Lengel earned his second win of the season with four hits allowed and a pair of strikeouts. Hal Lawson and Larry Gould each had two hits for Elyria as Sandusky was hurt by errors and a late rally.
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Record pace for Maris and Mantle in homer hunt stalls
UPI reports a quiet stretch in the home run chase as Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle lag behind Babe Ruth and Roger Maris pace. Despite stars heating up around the league the elusive 60s and 61s marks remain out of reach with September shaping into a dull finish.
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Promoters fight franchise battle in AFL bid
Promoters from New Orleans Atlanta and Kansas City opened a bid for a new AFL franchise with $25 000 deposits and argued they could meet the 410 000 cash and 600 000 advance ticket sale requirements None of the eight existing clubs had yet reached break even though five hoped to this year officials noted and a compromise for Houston Oilers next year was discussed
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Oberlin Women’s Golf Association Play Tomorrow at Oberlin Club
Golf preview lists threesomes and starting times for No 1 No 5 and No 14 tees at Oberlin Golf Club with teams and players named and half standings for the Oberlin Women’s Golf Association event.
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Longest single baseball game in major league history at Detroit
The Detroit Sunday game stretched to five hours and many innings, claiming status as the longest single game by time in major league history. It referenced earlier 26 inning games in 1920 and noted Detroit's participation in several long games, including 24 and 22 inning contests, with Cleveland and Brooklyn also making appearances in extended affairs. Sudden Sam McDowell is recalled to Salt Lake City to refine his control, with a path back to the Indians possible this season.
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Boxing results from Chicago and Milwaukee events
Chicago bout saw Cliff Markes 1662 outpoint Leroy Green 173 while in Milwaukee Billy Bragss 140 outpointed Armstrong 141% with city attributions noted and minor OCR oddities present.
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No-Hitters Spark Local Baseball Streaks In 6-0 Wins
Alan Jacobson pitched a no hit game with 19 strikeouts as North Eaton Orioles beat Litchfield Gulf 6-0 in Class G Hot Stove League play. Randy Coker hit a homer for the Orioles. Rodger Hargus tossed a no hitter for North Eaton Indians in their eighth win. LaPorte Merchants routed opponents 20-0 with homers from Ken Coan Brice Burdick and Larry Shiflett. Tom McClelland Jim Cornish and duo from Ridgeview Shopping Center pitched wins.
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