Ukiah Beats Napa 3-2 Behind Layne Home Run Blast
Ukiah trailed 2-0 before Jam Layne delivered a two-run, sixth inning homer to lift the Wildcats past Napa's Redskins 3-2 at Anton Stadium. Jerry Mattson worked the full game, Napa led off with two runs on Delaney’s first inning single and an unearned run, Ukiah answered in the fifth on Ledford and McAllister rallies, then Layne's drive to left field cleared the bases for the decisive margin. Vallejo’s 4-0 shutout of Hogan tightened the league race as Ukiah moved closer to first, with Santa Rosa also winning to keep the pennant chase open.
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Archie Moore Dropped From Ring Magazine Top Ten
Arch ie Moore 47 ailing veteran of 225 fights falls completely out of Ring Magazine rankings after a knockout loss to Cassius Clay and a string of defeats. Ingemar Johansson climbs to fourth following his Stockholm decision over Brian London. Ernest Terrell rises into the top ten after beating Cleveland Williams. Ralph Dupas named Fighter of the Month for Junior Middleweight crown win over Denny Moyer. Ismael Laguna shifts to featherweight as Alphonse Halims rises to top contender replacing Laguna.
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Pitcher Must Stop Motion Or Its Balk
National League umpires rely on judgment despite a new balk rule interpretation. A meeting in New York saw the stop requirement eliminated from the rulebook, but Ford Frick and league presidents Warren Giles and Joe Cronin stressed the pitcher must stop before delivering with runners aboard.
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Hard Hitting Leon Wagner to wear glasses
Los Angeles slugger Leon Wagner, batting .347 with six home runs, has been fitted for glasses to improve judging fly balls. Angels doctor James Kleckner prescribed two sets, one for play and one for driving, after his Tuesday exam.
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New York matches Teddy Pagan 161 pounds from Puerto Rico out pointed Frankie Olivera 155 pounds in New York. San Jose card Pancho Castaneda 139 pounds from San Jose knocked out Oscar Ortegon 135 pounds from Fresno (4).
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Giants Stop Braves to Regain NL Lead
The San Francisco Giants defeated the Milwaukee Braves 5-2 in Milwaukee to move back into undisputed first place in the National League, one game ahead of Pittsburgh and St. Louis. Felipe Alou Ed Bailey and Jose Pagan homered, while Lew Burdette and Hank Fischer limited the Giants and Aaron provided Milwaukee’s offense with a homer. Marichal earned his fourth win, striking out eight in a four-hitter over nine innings. The Braves threatened late but could not overcome the Giants’ cushion.
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Hardin-Simmons Fires Its Football Coach
Abilene Texas ABILENE UPI Jack Thomas coach of Hardin-Simmons football team for one season was fired Tuesday for failure to follow administrative directives in the athletic program. He compiled a 1-9 record in 1962, including the lone victory after 27 straight defeats. George L. Graham executive vice president announced the dismissal and offered no further details.
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Paul Pender Quits Ring Over Lack of Top Fights
Paul Pender, once a heavyweight contender from Massachusetts, announces retirement from boxing for the second time, citing inability to secure major fights as the Massachusetts Boxing Commission moves to recognize Nigeria's Dick Tiger as middleweight champion. Pender, a former fireman, previously retired 12 years ago before returning to win 40 of 48 pro bouts.
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Ukiah Beats Opponent On Mattson's Big Home Run
Mattson pitched well despite two unearned runs from mental lapses and a rare two errors by catcher Larry Myers. He struck out seven, walked two, and allowed seven hits as Ukiah secured the win with timely hitting from McAllister Lynch John Maize Myers and Layne.
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Harrison Black to join Cal Golf Hall of Fame
Two longtime California golf figures Harrison 53 transplanted Arkansan living in San Francisco and Black 85 from Los Angeles area will be inducted at a ceremony Monday at Los Altos Golf and Country Club joining Lawson Little Lloyd Mangrum Olin Dutra Bud Ward Charles Ferrara Jack Neville Willie Hunter and Macdonald bouts in recent years. The event marks their entry into the California Golf Hall of Fame.
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Brown Lopes Rematch Set For May 21 in Sacramento
World lightweight champ Joe Brown meets Joey Lopes in a scheduled 10 round bout May 21 in Sacramento. In two prior meetings they fought to a draw and Brown defended his title against Lopes. Promoter Jackie King says the card aims to break local attendance records.
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Golf Hall of Fame pro Harrison earns Ryder Cup legacy
Smith Harvie Ward and Douglas Grant highlight a 1922 U S Open link while Harrison, head pro at the Olympic Club, is noted for 34 tournament wins in 33 years. He shot 57 at Claremont Oaklands course, won the 1954 Vardon Trophy, and was a three time Ryder Cup member and PGA Hall of Fame inductee.
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