Mets Upend Pirates as Pagan Errors Rally Run Spree
The Mets beat the Pirates 9-5 as Jose Pagan committed four errors in the field, three in one inning, leading to six unearned runs. Ed Bressoud and Cleon Jones contributed key plays while Bill Mazeroski homered twice for Pittsburgh.
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Buckpasser Seeks Ninth Straight in Travers Stakes Bid
Buckpasser faces a strong field at Saratoga in the 114 miles Travers Stakes aiming for his ninth consecutive win and potential 3 year old millionaire status. Opponents include Baffle Amberoid Abe's Hope Fast Count Flame Tree and possibly Sense of Rhythm with Stupendous as a possible runner. Other weekend features include Arlington Matron Buckeye Handicap Philadelphia Turf and Granite State Stakes with Margarethen Intercepted Zapata and Azure Te among top contenders.
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Mays a Man Who Never Ceased to Be Youngster
Willie Mays, 35, hits his 535th homer to move past Jimmy Foxx and loom toward Babe Ruth's 714. The Giants star, famed for leather and power, reflects on longevity while living in San Francisco. deal details and family noted amid career milestones.
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Three-Way Lead In Insurance Tourney
In Hartford first round of the Insurance City Open the leaders at six under par 65 include Art Wall Jr Wes Ellis Jr and Homero Blancas with Kel Nagle not far off at 66. Big money winners Al Geiberger Bobby Nichols Arnold Palmer and Billy Casper a solid 67 68 69 pace second round action looms. Casper tied for the 1965 event after slow start and strong finish. amateur Dick Siderow of Westport disqualified for not signing scorecard. Also Tony Berrigamin threw a no hitter for the Sault Ste. Marie Huskies marking a second no hitter in three days.
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Drysdale Rallies Dodgers With Six-Hitter Win Over Cards
Don Drysdale, after a rough season, tossed a six-hitter to beat St. Louis 3-1. The Los Angeles righthander, amid a holdout deal with Sandy Koufax, improved to 9-13 as Jim Lefebvre and Willie Davis delivered key RBIs and a homer to pull the Dodgers within two games of the NL lead.
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