Don Wilson No Hits Braves In 2-0 Game At Houston
Houston pitcher Don Wilson no hit the Atlanta Braves for a 2-0 victory. He overcame early pressure, aided by Bob Aspromonte's sixth inning stop, and walked Denis Menke in the eighth before fanning pinch hitters. The win came amid a day of other NL and AL results, with trades and standout performances across the league.
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Houston
Don Wilson
Braves
Wilson
Aaron
Menke
Astros
Phil Niek
Exchange Club's undefeated YMCA baseball team clinches league title
Exchange of the Jr. Pony American League leads with a perfect 12-0 slate and has clinched the league title. Pitching by Blake Brookerd Jim My Reeves and Rey Reeves drives wins while hitters Ken Taylor and Robert Shiver pace the offense. Blalock and Gale Reeves coach the squad as they prepare for a best of three City Championship series against National League champions starting in July.
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Réiter
Wiltians
O’donnell
Timee-Enterprise
YMCA
Exchange
Aoaeh Roahhn Ristock
Blake Brookerd
Jimmy Rove
Dears Eee Nae
Noh&ier
Blalock
Gale Reeves
Abrams Hurls No-Hitter As Balfour Romos 14-0
In the Clay Br YMCA Pony League, Balfour romped Sunnyland 14-0 as Abrams pitched a no hitter through five innings. key Balfour players include Ivey Mitchell Monroe and Moore driving early scoring while Gordon Brown and Moore provided big hits. The game was halted by rain after five innings.
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Abrams
Balfour Romos
Sunnyland
Clay Br. Ymca
Larry Ivey
David Mitchell
Balfour
Ronald Monroe
Mitchell
Ivey
Sunny
Balfourshead
Luther Gordon
Samuel Brown
Clifford Moore
Mack
Bal
MS Balfour
Albert Abrams
Daniel Mitchell
Monroe
Willie Williams
Williams
Moore
James Weldon
Ao Mitchell
Legion Team Falls Twice to Athens in Doubleheader
Thomasville's American Legion squad lost 9-1 in game one and was shut out 12-0 in game two at Athens. Danny Teashley allowed one hit in the second game as Athens pitchers overwhelmed the hosts with late scoring. Thomasville's lone run came via an error and subsequent plays in the first inning.
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Matty Alou
Pirates
Philadelphia
Tommie Bisk
Phillies
Legion
Athens
Thomasville
American Legion
Danny Teashley
Mark Smith
Buster Lanter
Smith
Mike Roper
Hiss
Robert Mills
Ronnie Bishop
Clinton Brinson
Jeff Bloodsworth
Buster Lanier
Joe Lanier
Mills
Co L Roach
Teashley
Baseball Standings and Results From Weekend Action
National League scoreboard shows Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis and Atlanta leading divisions. Sunday's results include New York Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia and San Francisco with several extra innings and shutouts. American League notes Detroit Kansas City Baltimore California and Chicago tied through weekend action with multiple games and postponed schedules.
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Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Washington
Boston
California
Baltimore
Kansas City
Detroit
Minnesota
Cleveland
Associated Press
National League
Loupis
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Houston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Francisco
W. L. Pat. G
Chicago
New York
Poicear
Nicklaus Captures Open With 275 New Record
Jack Nicklaus wins the U S Open at Baltusrol with a 72 hole 275 to break Ben Hogan’s 376 Open scoring mark by one stroke. Palmer finishes second at 279 after a 69 final round. Nicklaus notes key decisions on the 18th hole and emphasizes the win as his focus.
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Springfield
N.J
Jack Nicklaus
Golden Bear
Nicklaus
Ben Hogan
Baltusrol
Arnold) Palmer
Arnie
Hogan
San Francisco
Dick Mayer
Palmer
Casper
Don January
Marty Fleckman
Port Arthur
Tex
Dark Uses Shell Game as Athletics Beat Tigers
In a ninth inning shuffle manager Al Dark moved Jim Hunter from pitcher to first base to finish the game with Tony Pierce pitching. The Athletics held a five run lead and beat Detroit 4 0 while other major league results included Chicago sweeping New York and Washington beating Boston in 10 innings.
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al Dark
Tigers
Ron Rapoport
Alvin Dark
Kansas City
Jim Hunter
Detroit
Dark
Hunter
Chicago
New York
Washington
Boston
California
Baltimore
Minnesota
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
St. Louis
San Francisco
Houston
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Mets
Cubs
Tony Pierce
Pierce
Gates
Brown
White Sox
Sox
Gary Peters
Yanks
Tommy John
Hank Allen
Mike Epstein
Allen
Bob Laverine
Ed B Stroud
Carl Yastrzemski
Woodie Held
Sunnyland downs Balfour in Clay Street softball clash
Sunnyland built an 8 1 record with a 12 to 7 win over Balfour at Clay Street YMCA Field. Johnny Hadley and Willie McMillan led with multiple hits and two runs batted in, Clarence Gilmore added a two run triple, while Feddie Massey allowed two runs in a solid start for Sunnyland. Balfour’s William Smith and Walter Hadley accounted for most runs, as Leroy Robinson took the loss.
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Frank Martin
Sunnyland
Balfour
Clay Street
Johnny Hadley
Willie McMillan
Clarence Gilmore
Feddie Massey
Gunnyland
Leroy Robinson
Earl Williams
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Dick Hughes
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