Purkey Emerges as Reds New Pitching Anchor
Cincinnati’s Bob Purkey, winning five straight starts, anchors a Reds rotation hampered by slow starts from Joey Jay and Jim O'Toole. Purkey beat the Phillies 7-4 after a 15-hit attack, supporting a club rising in the NL behind the Giants.
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Funeral services for Manuel Perez held in Jones Funeral Home
Manuel Perez's funeral was conducted Wednesday at 9 AM with Rev. James E. Grubb presiding. Burial followed at Woodlawn Cemetery with pallbearers listed as Leo Wolf John Ryan Robert Lytle Joe Cervantes Stanley Schrock and Richard Gray. This brief also notes Hawaii leis require many blossoms and can cost as low as $1 per flower set.
Major League Standings and Results Report
National League standings show San Francisco leading with 21 wins and 7 losses. Key teams include St. Louis 16 8 and Los Angeles 17 11. Wednesday results list New York at Chicago, Cincinnati over Philadelphia, Los Angeles over Houston, Milwaukee over Pittsburgh, and San Francisco over St. Louis. Friday schedule features Philadelphia at Chicago and other matchups including Milwaukee at New York and San Francisco at Houston.
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Softball Meeting Called This Evening
American League standings shown with New York leading at 18 7 and Cleveland at 13 9 amid several night games. A large group is urged to meet at Green Field at 6 30 p m this evening to discuss plans for the coming Washington softball season.
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Dutch's Tonsorial Wins Blue Monday League Championship
Dutch's Tonsorial took both halves of the Blue Monday League season to clinch the 1961 62 championship led by John Hough 2138 and B H McCarthy 208 in top individual marks. Freshwaters and Klein led team series and scores as Hy Vee, Reif Bulldozers split halves to reach title matchup. The diamond engagement ring note adds a side historical fact from New York.
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Kennedy Back to Milwaukee Where He Won Wisconsin Primary
President Kennedy returns to Milwaukee for a 1962 campaign kickoff, revisiting the city where he won the Wisconsin primary two years earlier. The trip recalls the 1960 race, his New Frontier push, and discussions on religion and disarmament with campaign staff and supporters.
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Longshoreman Joins Free North Trip After Radio Offer
A desperate Louisiana family, out of work for weeks, follows a radio offer from George Singelmann's council marketing a free northward trip. The wife acts as decision maker, telegrams back by afternoon, and the family departs a 42 hour Trailways ride to New York. Senate critic Javits calls the stunt shocking while the NAACP and Rockefeller denounce it as a cruel hoax.
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Kennedy Dominates State Delegates At Midnight Surge
By midnight results showed a record million voters giving Kennedy six of the state's 10 congressional districts, securing 20 percent of its 31 national convention votes. This marked a decisive early edge in the delegate race.
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