Koufax No Hitter Highlights Dodgers Strong Form
Sandy Koufax threw a seven inning or fuller no hitter against the Mets while Don Drysdale won his 14th game with 13 strikeouts. Joey Jay also earned win and Don Cardwell delivered best effort though two hits slipped away as Giants maintain a half game lead in the NL behind Padres. Willie Mays fueled a late rally for a 5-4 win over the Phillies as St. Louis and Pittsburgh jockey for position.
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Ron Fairly
Frank Howard
Roger Craig
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Joe Adcock
Dick Bertell
Jones
Bob Hendley
Hoak
Stan Musial
Pirates
al McBean
Larry Jackson
Smoky Burgess
Mexican Darkhorse Osuna Aims For Wimbledon Semi
Rafael Osuna advances in the Wimbledon men’s singles with eight remain, facing Neale Fraser as potential foe to Rod Laver. Osuna’s rise draws crowds as he defeats Edison Mandarino, John Newcombe, Gordon Forbes, and Alan Mills, with Bill Kelleher praising his speed.
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Alan Mills
Britain
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Fraser
Rod Laver
Bill Kelleher
Laver
Roy Emerson
Ramanathan Krishnan
India
Ken Fletcher
John Fraser
Bob Hewitt
Martin Mulligan
Angels Stay Close to First With Split at Yankee Stadium
The Los Angeles Angels split a four game set with the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium, winning the second game 12 and dropping the opener 6 3. They sit three percentage points from first as the All-Star break approaches with a 2 2 record in the series and a first inning rally in the second game. Players like Bo Belinsky Steve Bilko Albie Pearson and Leon Wagner showcased a mix of hustle and controversy as the Angels chase the AL title.
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Kansas City
Boston
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Hector Lopez
Tom Tresh
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Johm Stevens
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Shenandoah Downs Opens 60 Night Racing Meet
West Virginia track kicks off a 60 night season at Shenandoah Downs in Charles Town with plans for grandstand seating for 3900, clubhouse 500 and 4500 car parking. Jockey Jesse Davidson targets records after a strong 1961 season, while new infield fountains enhance the homestretch experience.
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Starlight Terrace
Bob Leavitt
Hialeah Park
Florida
Clarke County Dominates Purcellville in Pony League Win
Clarke County posted a 20 to 2 victory over Purcellville on Clarke diamond yesterday. Winning pitcher Danny Longerbeam, with David Virton taking the loss for Purcellville, as Mike McCarty and Bill Tavenner each went 4-for-5. Ralph Simpson was 3-for-4 for Purcellville. No home runs were hit.
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Danny Longerbeam
David Virton
Mike McCarty
Bill Tavenner
Ralph Simpson
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Bob Green
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Gordon Windhorn
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