Groat reflects on age pace and leadership with Cardinals
Dick Groat discusses critics who label him slow after a Pirates trade. He argues his knowledge of hitters and leadership value, noting his stats and adaptability. Manager Johnny Keane says Groat can be a stabilizing influence and a mentor for Javier, while Groat asserts he remains a productive contributor despite being counted as expendable.
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Dodgers topper Howard first homer in 2-0 win over Colts
Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Colts 2-0 as Frank Howard hit the club’s first homer of the season. Sandy Koufax pitched 14 strikeouts over seven innings, facing two hits and a single, with junior Gilliam contributing. Giants top Cubs 5-1 behind Marichal. Mets snap skid with a 5-4 win over the Braves. Curt Simmons dominates Phillies. Cardinals win 5-1. rain-shortened Cincinnati-Pittsburgh game.
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Athletics Take AL Lead With Twinbill Sweep Over Angels
Kansas City rises to first in the American League after a doubleheader sweep of the Los Angeles Angels by 3-2 scores. George Alusik homered in the first game to break a 1-1 tie, and Ed Charles drove in the winning run in the second as Bob Turley’s effort falls short. Elston Howard and Roger Maris homer for the Yankees in a 8-4 win over Washington.
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Fights In Three Cities Highlight Boxing Card
In Woonsocket Rhode Island Dick French 142 out pointed Billy Goodman 143 Norristown Pa. Seattle Sid Carter 171 stopped Carlos Mendoza 178 Portland Ore. Eugene Oregon Bob Horn 158 stopped Louie Garduno 155 Tempe Ariz.
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Mills Named Richmond U Basketball Coach
Richmond officials announced Mills as the new basketball coach succeeding Hooker Jr., who resigned to become athletic director at William and Mary. Mills, a former Virginia Tech star, will start Sept. 1 and aims to restore the Spiders toward a Southern Conference contention within years.
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Shenandoah Hornets Fall in 10 Inning Setback at Frostburg
Frostburg State beat Shenandoah 4 to 3 in 10 innings after a back-and-forth game at Frostburg Maryland. Shenandoah built a 2-0 lead on Wadsworth and Reed hits but Frostburg tied it in the fifth and won with Winner’s RBI single in the 10th. Ed Wynner pitched the complete game for Shenandoah and took the loss while BILL CARDER earned the win in relief for Frostburg.
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Baseball results and schedule across leagues
Scores show Boston 3 Detroit 5 and New York 8 Washington 4 plus multiple 3s and 2s. Upcoming games list New York at Washington Los Angeles at Kansas City Minnesota at Chicago Cleveland at Baltimore Detroit at Boston and Chicago at Cleveland.
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