Dodgers Bid Farewell to Polo Grounds With Two Wins
National League leaders the Dodgers swept the Polo Grounds in their final games there two victories 7-0 and 3-2 securing a 10-6 road trip. Don Drysdale struck out 16 for his 16th win and Doug Camden homered for the Mets. The park will be torn down for a housing project this season.
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Jim Becker
Associated Press
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Bobby Thomson
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Houston
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al Jackson
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Dick Calmus
Pete Richert
Baseball Scores and Schedule Across Cities
Saturday results feature Los Angeles 3 New York 2 and Cincinnati 2 Chicago 1. Milwaukee 4 Houston 1. Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 1. San Francisco at St Louis postponed by rain as Chicago 2 4 Cincinnati 1 0. Today's games include San Francisco at St Louis and New York at Philadelphia.
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Butts Case Goes To Jury Today
ATLANTA AP The libel suit against Curtis Publishing Co. centers on a 1962 football game rigging charge involving Wally Butts and Bear Bryant. After two weeks and 27 witnesses, jurors will hear final arguments and the judge's charge before deliberations begin.
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Butts
Lewis R. Morgan
Curtis Publishing Co
Saturday Evening Post
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Alabama
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Bear) Bryant
Bryant
Curtis
Casper Battles Injury to Win Insurance City Open
Billy Casper, after three months of hand pain from a tendon sheath injury, recovered enough to win the Insurance City Open at Wethersfield Country Club. He finished 13 under par 271, edging George Bayer by one stroke to prize $6,400 and move career earnings to $272,229.
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Florence Opens Census of City Trees in Ancient Hall
In Florence a special office in the city hall begins a trunk by trunk census to count and identify all trees. Officials aim to map how many trees exist and their species as part of a campaign to protect Florence’s green spaces.
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Italy
Yankees Runaway Lead Grows After 10-4 Trip Sweep
Big league recap notes the New York Yankees extended their AL lead to 10 1/2 games after a grueling 14 games in 13 days road swing. They swept a Chicago doubleheader 8 2 and 8 4 at Comiskey Park, with key hits from Elston Howard and Bobby Richardson.
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Baptists Vie In Playoffs In City League Series
rst Baptist and Wesley meet tonight at Senseng Park at 7:30 to start a best of three semi final series with a refollow on Thursday. The winner advances to face Sunnyside Presbyterian Porte for the league title. Clarke County faces Marathon Oil in the day’s opener at 7 p.m. and Halltown meets Winchester Merchants at 8:30. Earlier Clarke County beat Marathon and Halltown upset Buckley Lages. Northside Lanes beat Hummer Alco 7 6 after nine innings.
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Duckpin Leagues Schedule Meetings This Week
Calendar of duckpin league meetings at Health Center Lanes this week. Tuesday shows B League 7:30 and C League 8, Commercial League 8. Thursday Church League 8, Friday Evening Star Ladies League 8.
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Star
Record perch catch from May 1865 remains NJ class champion
A yellow perch weighing 4 pounds 3 3/4 ounces captured by Dr. C. C. Abbott in New Jersey during May 1865 still stands as the record for its class, according to current standings.
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C. C. Abbott
New Jersey
Ralston Leads U S to Davis Cup Victory Over Mexico
United States defeats Mexico 3-1 in Los Angeles to reach the final rounds of the Davis Cup American Zone. Dennis Ralston shines with a win over Osuna, doubles triumph with Palafox, and a 6-1 6-8 7-5 Sunday victory.
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Relen' Ralston
University of California
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