Giants Hitting Guns Booming Again in Philly Win
San Francisco stretched its lead in the National League pennant race as the Giants defeated Philadelphia 5 1 to drive in another run. Willie Kirkland starred with a homer and three RBIs, while Mike McCormick pitched well and Sad Sam Jones shut out the Phillies Tuesday night.
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Major League Leaders From A New York Minute
An Associated Press rundown lists season leaders across batting and pitching. McCovey and Mantle spark offense with key home runs and runs batted in, while Maris and Lemon pace hits. Pitching leaders include Pascual and Coates with strikeout counts. comments from figures on form and team outlook accompany the standings.
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Pirates and Lions clash in midweek baseball summary
Pittsburgh hitters pace the offense as Clemente, Skinner, Mace and Day lead a 11 hit attack in a 10 to 7 win over the Lions. Pinson and Olson contribute key extras with doubles and a triple, while Mays and McCovey stand out for San Francisco.
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North High finishes season with 10-2 victory over Gaels
North Hagerstown High School closed its 1960 baseball season with a 10-2 win at City Park over St Maria Goretti. The Hubs finished 4-7, in a rain shortened five inning game. Gary Fearnow and Denny Fearnow contributed key hits as North built a 5-0 lead before Goretti scored in the second.
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Is There Life in Outer Space
An account of scientists searching for intelligent beings on other planets using a new West Virginia radio telescope that listens and peers 70 trillion miles away. The narrative appears in June Reader's Digest, with details on contact efforts and distant observation.
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Make-Up Softball Doubleheader Set in Washington County
Security will meet Pinesburg on the down county diamond Friday in Washington County Softball League play to make up a rained out game. Shafer's Tavern travels to Hancock for another County League outing tonight with all players due at Shafer's by 5 15 p m.
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Minor League Results In Pacific Coast League
Associated press notes San Diego defeated Sacramento 4 to 1 while Tacoma beat Salt Lake 6 to in a slate with several postponements. Asian American league results show Denver 7 Minneapolis 2 tied, Houston 3 St Paul 2. Louisville 4 Charleston and Indianapolis at Dallas Fort Worth postponed.
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Moose Team Dominate In Low-Scoring Williamsport Win
The Moose squad routed the Civitans 134 to 0 in Williamsport in National Little League action. Williamsport led 2-1 after two innings before Mercersburg backed by Suffecool and Buck Houser shut down the rally as Moose bats piled on in the third and later. Don Reeser and Shaver homered, while Williamsport’s Blenard went 3 for 3 and Fogle drew an elbow hit. The victory improves the Moose to 12-3 on the season. Williamsport finishes Tuesday at Smithsburg.
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Bowling banquet set amid sports and elections plans
The Independent Bowling League will hold its annual banquet at 7 in Smithsburg at the Eagles Club. In girls softball, Smithsburg beat Hancock 32 yesterday. Mills pitched for Hancock and Kline was the winning pitcher for Smithsburg. Awards will be given, and elections for the 1960 season officers will be held.
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