Angels Rise In Standings After 7-5 Win Over Twins
Los Angeles Angels, 144 games behind the Yankees, won 7-5 over Minnesota to move within striking distance in the division. Lee Thomas drove in three runs with two homers, Leon Wagner added an RBI, Albie Pearson started the scoring with a first inning double, while Zorro Versalles tripled for Minnesota and Don Lee started against his former teammates.
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Tucson Young Netters Play in Southwestern Junior Champs
A traveling Tucson tennis team opened in El Paso at the Southwestern Junior Championships after finishing second in area Junior Davis Cup matches and fourth in Junior Wightman Cup. Albuquerque led the circuit with a 12-6 record in Davis Cup while Tucson was 11-7 and El Paso hosted a 14-4 Wightman tally. Tucson girls were 3-15.
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Do You Remember Five Years Ago in Phoenix 1957
Donnie Lee's sore shoulder receives cortisone shots per his parents, with him then pitching for Birmingham in the Southern Asia. The note reflects a past item from June 13, 1957, about early career steps and medical treatment.
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Minoso Faces Slow Return From Injury in St Louis
Minnie Minoso, 40, remains sidelined with a fractured head and wrist after a wall collision at Husch Stadium. He sits in the Cardinals’ quiet dressing room, plans light batting drills and a road trip with Philadelphia pending, hoping to be ready to play in about 10 days to two weeks. Minoso says he fears no wall and hopes to rejoin the lineup soon. His wife Edelia supports his return as the team presses on with the season.
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Mantle May Face Knee Surgery Says Ex Teammate
Ex Yankee Billy Gardner says Mantle may require knee surgery and Ralph Houk could lose sight if his eye is injured further. Gardner, who joined the Red Sox, helped them beat Baltimore 4-3, and recalled the prior bench clearing incident with the Orioles. Gardner also mentions his 1955 Minneapolis Millers teammates Ed Bressaud.
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