Dark's Two-Catcher Plan Delivers Indians Victory
Alvin Dark used Duke Sims and Jose Azcue as dual catchers against the Detroit Tigers. Azcue caught, Sims started in left field to backstop a pitching gem by Luis Tiant. Sims doubled and scored on Azcue's single in the fifth, then homered in the seventh for a 2-0 win.
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US Davis Cup Team Builds Advantage on Synthetic Court
The United States swept Ecuador 5 0 in the Davis Cup American Zone finals at Charlotte Coliseum aided by an indoor acrylic court. Clark Graebner defeated Pancho Guzman in four sets while Arthur Ashe dominated Miguel Olvera in straight sets. Ashe had previously lost to Guzman and Olvera but beat them this time.
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Richey Topples Jones In French Championship Final
Nancy Richey from San Angelo Texas defeated Britain's Ann Haydon Jones 5 7 6 4 6 1 to win the women's singles title at the French Championships earning the top honor and prize money.
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Baseball statistical leaders and pitching standings snapshot
Baseball leaders by league include F Howards Wash for batting average 342 and 22 home runs, Yastrzemski Boston with 339 and 29 runs, and W Horton Detroit with 31 runs. Pitching leaders show Jonn 4-0 and McLain 9-2, with strikeouts led by McDowell 14 and Marichal 90.
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Griffith Favored Over Heilman in Oakland Bout
Emile Griffith is a 9 to 5 favorite to vie for another shot at Nino Benvenuti as he meets Andy Heilman in a 12 round bout at the Oakland Arena. Promoter Don Chargin reports about 10,000 of 14,000 seats sold at up to $20, with hopes for a sell-out.
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Jeep family wagons buoy 4 wheel drive feature another option
Freedom and adventure themed ad touts Jeep line including Universal and Jeepster Commando models. Highlights capability to tow up to 5000 pounds and available V-6 engine. Presents wagon, station wagon, convertible, roadster, pickup variants and Wagoneer as family vehicles with four wheel drive. Encourages families to see and buy.
Phoenix Giants Host Portland In PCL Duel Tonight
The Phoenix Giants, aiming at the division leading Oklahoma City, host Portland in a Pacific Coast League clash. Pony Night draws an expected crowd of about 8,000 after a 10 0 victory over Tacoma, moving within one game of Oklahoma City in the PCL eastern division.
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Expansion Is Causing Bat Slump Says DiMaggio
Joe DiMaggio argues expansion depresses batting averages by rushing players to the majors and thinning bats while praising improved pitching control. He spoke in Cleveland ahead of Oakland's series opener with the Indians as Lew Krausse faced Stan Williams.
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Updegraff and Lewis tie for second at Sunnehanna
In Johnstown Pennsylvania AP Tucson's Dr Ed Updegraff finishes tied for second a stroke behind winner Bobby Greenwood. Updegraff 71 final round and Lewis 70 give them 281 totals at the 6083 yard Sunnehanna Country Club course. Greenwood of Cookeville Tennessee posts a one over par 71 for 280.
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