Two Players Hit Havana in Batteled Series
The Rochester Red Wings return home after Havana’s celebrations and gunfire disrupt a doubleheader. Frank Verdi and Leo Cardenas were among those hit by stray bullets as management canceled Saturday’s games and the Cuban capital celebrated Castro. Verdi, shaken, said he has a wife and four kids and will not play under such danger.
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Fidel Castro
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N.Y
Indians Use Senators as Stepping Stone to Lead League
The Indians climbed atop the American League behind strong starts from Perry and Locke and key hits from Baxes and Held. Perry shut out Washington on two hits in a 9 0 victory, while Baxes delivered the decisive 12th inning single. Locke worked 11 innings before a pinch hitter, and Mudcat Grant earned the decision. Held added two homers in the contest.
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Senators
Associated Press
Jim Perry
Bobby Locke
Jim Baxes
Cleveland
Bobby Hatch
Perry
Reading
Locke
Iso Angeles Dodgers
Washington
Baxes
Mudcat Grant
Word Puzzle Clues Mixed With Names and Numbers
A fragment lists clues and names such as French in 16 Matthev gained Jewish month nonsense Mr Houste single unit not suitable canal boat girl's name Horatio. The jagged sequence resembles a cryptic puzzle or fill in crossword style.
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Matthev
Mr. Houste
Horatio
Crossword Clues Puzzle From Old Newspaper Page
A list of crossword clues appears with across and down numbers including Stack of straw Hindmost Couple Lairs Wa Rubout Shield Var Morsel Electrified particle Prove ince ae wae Canada Attack with artillery Near iturday s Answer Burmese 2 Musical native instrument Thirst Select quencher Not 1 Pointed past a weather.
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Sword Dancer Lone Favorite To Show Class
Sword Dancer the 3 2 favorite won the Monmouth Handicap at Monmouth Park, edging clear in the stretch for trainer Stable and owner Christi ana Stable with a $113 750 purse. Other stakes results include Engine winning Delaware Handicap at Delaware Park and Dance taking Arlington Classic at Arlington Park, with various rivals finishing in the money. In baseball, Los Angeles narrowed the gap with San Francisco as the Dodgers beat the Giants while the Cubs and Reds split, and Pappas pitched a third shutout of the year for the Cubs.
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Delaware Park
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Bug Brush
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Bagdad
Arlington Park
Claiborne Farm
Drysdale Near 20 Wins After Dodgers Win Over St Louis
Don Drysdale pitched through heat for an 8-2 Dodgers victory over St Louis as Los Angeles moved 1 1/2 games behind San Francisco. He drove in three runs with a homer and a single, though he allowed seven hits and struck out five. He remains 13-6 on the season with a 1.48 ERA since June 15 and has won five in a row. He dodges questions about reaching 20 wins, joking it would be like putting a hand in a mouse trap.
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Woodie Held
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Minnie Minoso
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Chicago
Cleveland
Milt Pappas
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Early Wynn
al Smith
Detroit
New York Yankees
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Yanks
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Ryne Duren
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Philadelphia
Boston
Red Sox
LOS Angeles
Don Drysdale
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Dodgers
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93 Year Old Heads Field of 400 Vets In Senior Tourney
A 93-year-old Ashland VA golfer leads a record entry list for the 27th Virginia Seniors Golf Tournament in White Sulphur Springs WV August 3-5. About 400 entries, all over 50, compete for individual and team honors with J C Hooker Martinsville VA defending the 36 hole medal play title.
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Virginians
Old Dominion
West Virginia
Virginia
Frank Day
J. C. Hooker
Martinsville
Baseball Standings and Intriguing Monday Schedule Brief
Major League American League standings show Baltimore at 49 49 .500 with Detroit and Kansas City close behind. Monday games feature Boston at Cleveland Baltimore at Detroit and Washington at Kansas City with tight race implications.
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Kansas City
Washington
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Baseball Scores and Standings Summary
Baseball results show Milwaukee past Pittsburgh 4 0 and Chicago beating Milwaukee 5 3. St. Louis and Los Angeles split 4 2, Philadelphia topped Cincinnati 6 3, and Chicago won 7 to 3 over San Francisco in extra innings. Pittsburgh hosts Los Angeles while Philadelphia visits San Francisco in night games.
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Minor Sports Results Across Leagues
The Associated Press reports Sunday results from the Pacific Coast League International and American Associations. Scores include San Diego 6 Portland 3 Vancouver 3 Salt Lake City 9 Seattle 0, Sacramento 1 Spokane 2, Columbus 6 Montreal 3 Buffalo 5 Miami 3, Richmond 4, Toronto 1 Rochester 0 Havana canceled, Fort Worth 3 Dallas 2, Louisville 5 St Paul 1, Omaha 3 Houston 28 Charleston 31, Minneapolis 2 Spokane 9 Seattle 5 Portland 5 San Diego 4 Salt Lake City 7 Vancouver 3 Havana 1-4 first game completion, Toronto 3 Richmond 1, Columbus 3 Montreal 0.
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Portland
Vancouver
Salt Lake City
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Spokane
Phoenix
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Montreal
Buffalo
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Richmond
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Rochester
Havana
Fort Worth
Dallas
Louisville
St. Paul
Omaha
Houston
Charleston
Minneapolis
Scores From Night Athletics Round
Minneapolis beat Charleston one to zero. Denver lost to Indianapolis one to three. Louisville defeated St. Paul four to zero. Fort Worth routed Dallas eight to one. Omaha at Houston result pending postponement.
Weekend Fight Results From Hollywood and Abroad
In Hollywood Charley Smith of Los Angeles knocked out Reuben Stubbs of Pittsburgh. Alexandria saw Tony Dupas of New Orleans outpoint Paddy DeMarco of New York in a lightweight bout. Buenos Aires hosted Jorge Fernandez of Argentina stopping Joe Miceli of New York. Mexico City featured Al Urbina of Mexico stopping Bernabe Vazquez of Mexico.
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Charley
Tombstone) Smith
Los Angeles
Reuben Stubbs
Pittsburgh
Alexandria
Tony Dupas
New Orleans
Paddy DeMarco
New York
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Jorge Fernandez
Argentina
Joe Miceli
Mexico City
al Urbina
Mexico
Bernabe
Babe) Vazquez
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