Reds sweep Dodgers in doubleheader and Maris nears Ruth
Reds win 6-0 and 8-0 at Los Angeles as Bob Purkey and Jim O'Toole pitch shutouts. Gene Freese drives in four with two homers, Darrell Johnson homers after a two-day joining. Maris hits Nos 47 and 48 for the Yankees in a 5-4 victory over Chicago, widening the lead over Ruth’s record pace.
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Omiake
Los Angeles Coliseum
Bob Purkey
Dodgers
Jim O'Toole
Cincinnati
Decker
Frank Robinson
Wade Pinson
Stan Williams
Pinson
Gene Freese
Johnny Podres
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Darrell Johnson
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Robinson
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Larry Sherry
Warren Spahn
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Boston
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Washington Senators
Los Angeles Angels
Jerry Lampe
Deron Johnson
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Lampe
Johnson
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Norm ‘Bass
Harmon Killebrew
Bob Allison
Pedro Ramos
Jimmy Remane
Tracy Stallard
Indians
Red Sox
Jim Perry
Tito Francona
Tribe
Dick Donovan
Senators
Angels
Donovan
Eddie Yost
Albie Pearson
Ken McBride
Mantle or Maris Quest Draws Nation to 1961 Record Chase
In New York, the push by Roger Maris or Mickey Mantle toward Babe Ruth's 61 home runs in 1961 fuels national interest. The piece compares the pursuit to Bannister's four minute mile and notes the era’s sports fever, with other MLB performances cited as context.
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Jack Cuddy
New York
UPI
Roger Maris
Mickey Mantle
Babe Ruth
America
United States
Roger Banminster
Bobby Jones
Bobby
Babe
Ruth
Jack Dempsey
Bob Tilden
Tenn's
Red Grange
Bannister
Great Britain
Oxford
Eng
Johnny Vander Meer
Don Larsen
New York Giants
Bobby Thomson
Berlin
Mendo Pump Service Beats Ukiah Giants With Strong Hitting
Mendo Pump Service defeated the Ukiah Giants 7-4 as Herb Tappin pitched five shutout innings and Doug Modrell pitched well after returning from Canada. The Giants showed lack of hustle and practice, while Mendo Pump's lineup led by Don Rovera, Tappin, Modrell, and Brad Shear dominated on both offense and defense. Montreal Canadiens star Phil Goyette signs to play a sixth NHL season with Montreal.
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Menda Pump Service
Ukiah Giants
Mendo Pump Service
Giants
Herb Tappin
Doug Modrell
Canada
Mendo Pump
Don Rovera
Doug Medrell
Brad Shear
Simmons
Harry Bartolomei
Shear
Dave Brown
Jerry McCain
Carl Johnson
Borgna
Twilight Golfers Rally In Week Two League Action
The Daily Journal reports Twilight National League play at Ukiah Municipal Golf Course where the Journal beat Willits Boosters 9 3 to stay unbeaten. Samoa Club also won 9 3 over Ukiah Flecthice while Johnsons Tigers and Pioneer Company tied 6 6. American League saw Moschetti Motors top Anton Propane 9 63 and Masonites defeat Merk Electrons 7 5 with Albertsons Insurance tying Big Oaks 6 6. Scores ran high as players called it a tough night.
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Ukiah Municipal
Samoa Club
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Journal
Samo
Ukiah Flecthice
Johnson's
Tigers
Pioneer Company
Moschetti Motors
Masonite
Merk Electrons
Baseball Leaders and a Boxing Match Announced
Summary of league leaders in runs batted in and pitching across American and National Leagues with top names like Maris Mantle Cepeda and Aaron. followed by promoter Lou Messina announcing a ten round welterweight bout between Ralph Dupas and Del Flanagan set for August 28 in New Orleans.
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Orioles
Mantle
Cash
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Colavito
Cepeda
Giants
Robinson
Reds
Aaron
Braves
Mays
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Pirates
Terry
Ford
Schwall
Red Sox
Mossi
Wynn
White Sox
Padres
Dodgers
M'Ner
Jay
Breslan
Purkey
New Orleans
Ralph Dupas
del Flanagan
St. Paul
S.F
Boyer
St. L
Ali
Mariskees
Killebrew
Twins
Robinson, Redsky; Cepeda, Giants 32; Aaron, Braves 31; Mays
Adcock
Mathews
Box Office Booming Early in NFL Season
NFL box office is strong with pre season ticket sales at peak. In Baltimore and Green Bay most season tickets sold. Detroit Chicago New York and San Francisco also expect full sales by season start. Vikings lead with about 28 000 season tickets. overall league aims to surpass 3 140 409 paid attendance.
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Norman Miller
United Press International
Baltimore
Green Bay
Detroit
Chicago
New York
San
Dallas Cowboys
NFL
Baltmore
Colts
Philadelphia Eagles
Cleveland
Browny
Philadelphia
Dallas
Cowboys
Major League Standings And Wednesday Results
United Press reports Wednesday results with New York 5 Chicago 4 and Baltimore 8 Detroit 2 along with Washington 3 Los Angeles 2 and Cleveland 6 Boston 4 plus Kansas City 12 Minnesota 7 in night games.
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Baltimore
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Washington
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Kansas City
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Los Angeles
Minnesota
Kansig City
Maris hits two homers on Ruth anniversary
New York Yankee slugger Roger Maris marked Babe Ruth's death anniversary by blasting two homers in a 118th game of the season against the Chicago White Sox. The 29,728 crowd observed a moment of silence for Ruth before Maris connected for his 47th and 48th homers, advancing well ahead of Ruth’s 1927 pace.
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Er Wis Turk Lawn
Marke
Billy Pierce
Jim Landis
White Sox
Ralph Terry
Chicago
Milt Pappae
Tor
Jackie Brandt
Brooks ‘Robinson
Jim Gentile
Orioles
Tigers
Jim Bynning
Baltimore
New York
UPI
Roger Maris
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Maris
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
Foot care remedy ad at Ukiah Kexall Dries
An old advertisement promotes T-4-L Solution for relief of foot problems including athlete's foot and toe fungus. It urges soaking feet twice daily and claims benefits for aches swelling and odor with a focus on the 62 bones and 66 joints in the foot.
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Ukiah Kexall
Intramural Swim Meet in Ukiah Tonight
The Ukiah Dolphin swim team splits into two squads the Polliwogs led by Nancy Mosna and the Porpoises led by Pat Hargel for an intramural event at 7 p.m. at Ukiah Municipal Pool. Public invited to watch as pool records may fall in the scramble.
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Polliwogs
Nancy Mosna
Steve Casperson
Dolphi
Brute Crook
Porpoises
Pat Hargel
Ukiah Municipal
Reno's Kind to Fight Richardson at Empire Pool Sept 5
Reno light heavyweight Howard Kind meets European heavyweight champion Dick Richardson in a 10 round bout at Empire Pool Wembley on September 5. Cofeature features Len Matthews of Philadelphia vs Dave Charney for the British Empire and European lightweight titles in a 10 round bout.
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Dick Richardson
Empire Pool
Wembley
Len Matthews
Philadelphia
Dave Charnley
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