Le LAREN Thursday's Results and Upcoming Baseball Schedule
Scores show Wark 13 Boston 3 and Chicago 7 Washington 1. Standings list Los Angeles atop the table with St Louis Milwaukee and Philadelphia following. Upcoming games include Boston at Washington and Chicago at New York with several N designated contests.
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Los Angeles
Detroit
Kansas City
Baltimore
Minnesota
Cleveland
W. L. Pet. G.B
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Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Houston
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Hee Francisco
San Francisco
Kabletown Purse Feature At Shenandoah Downs
Robert L. Alland's El Lucero seeks a second win of the meeting and third in a row as seven face him in the Kabletown purse at Shenandoah Downs. Jesse Davidson guides the 9-year-old grey, with Whirling Nurse and Restrained among top rivals. Also racing in the Valley Endurance Handicaps is Polichinela 2nd, with Joe French aboard.
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W. Va
Robert L. Alland
el Lucero
Shenandoah Downs
Shenandoah
el Lucera
Alibhai
Jesse Davidson
Grey
William T. Clark
Leon T. Greenaway
Stationery
Blossom Maid
Bright Daze
Tom
Charles Wheeler
Polichinela
Grey Son
Pellizeo
Joe French
Teen Typing Boost Promises Better Grades This Fall
Parents urged to enroll teens in typing this summer to gain daily progress. Advocates say improved typing boosts self expression confidence and overall school performance by fall.
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
American League leaders include Runnels Boston .340 batting with 121 hits and Wagner Los Angeles 27 home runs. Runs Pearson Los Angeles 75 and Wagner 69. Pitching Wickersham Kansas City 82 decisions .800. National League leaders include Musial St Louis .350 at bats and Mays San Francisco 128 hits. Koufax Los Angeles 209 strikeouts.
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Boston
Jimenez
Kansas City
Pearson
Los Angeles
Siebern
Kansas
Jeity
Wagner
Losangeles
Robinson
Chicago
Rollins
Minnesota
Cunningham
Rodgers
Cimoli
Lumpe
Cash
Detroit
Wood
Howser
Wickersham
McBride
Pascual
Pizarro
Musial
St. Louis
T. Davis
Wills
Mays
San Francisco
Great
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
W. Davis
Virdon
H. Aaron
Milwaukee
Purkey
Drysdale
Koufax
Braves' Spahn a 10th win amid all-time strikeout rise
Pitcher Warren Spahn of the Braves earned his 10th win and 319th career victory with an eight hitter against the New York Yankees, striking out five to reach seventh on the all-time strikeout list with 2,274. Elston Howard led the Yankees with a four-RBI day as New York topped Boston 13-3. Three former Penn State coaches Bob Higgins Dick Harlow and Hugo Bezdek were chosen for the Football Hall of Fame.
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Warren Spahn
Braves
New York Jmers
Elston Howard
Yankees
Boston
Penn State
Bob Higgins
Dick Harlow
Hugo Bezdek
Football Hall of Fame
Virginia Golf Groups Fail To Set State Open Format
The Virginia State Golf Association and the Virginia Association of Golf Professionals clash over a single State Open format. The VSGA will restore its Open to a stroke play event for professionals and amateurs from VSGA clubs, August 24–26 at Boonsboro Country Club, with the pro am August 23.
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Virginia State Golf Association
Virginia Association of Golf Professionals
VSGA
Boonsboro Country Club
H. M. (Bunny) Blankenship
WAGP
Local boxing results from Albuquerque and Tokyo bouts
In Albuquerque Joey Limas won on points over Don Jordan and Tim Ford defeated Bobby Monroe in separate bouts. Tokyo saw Yuji Masuko win on points against Leo Espinosa in a 10 round matchup.
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N.M
Joey Limas
Don Jordan
Los Angeles
Tokyo
Yuji Masuko
Japan
Leo Espinosa
Philippines
Defending Champion Falls in Virginia Senior Golf Semis
In Hot Springs Virginia Mrs C L Egenroad the defending champion in the Virginia women's senior golf tournament was eliminated in the semifinals. Mrs H N Allen of Newport News used a clutch chip on the 18th hole to win 1 up, advancing to a final against Mrs John Swink of Alexandria as Swink upset Mrs John Connolly 2 and 1.
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C. L. Egenroad
Arlington
Virginia
Farmington Country Club
Charlottesville
Homestead
H. N. Allen
Newport News
Egenroad
Allen
John Swink
Alexandria
Golf match ends with late concessions after tight rounds
The eighth hole finished Eliminated Golf Play ing. Mrs. Allen rallied to win the 10th and 11th, then led two up with three to play before Mrs. Egenroad halved by taking 16th and 17th. Allen neared the pin on 18, Egenroad four putts to green and conceded after a missed putt. Connolly led early but fell behind. Swink won 10th, 11th and 13th to take a two hole edge while Connolly did not win another hole.
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Mrs. Swink
Mrs. Connolly
Tiger signs to fight Fullmer for title in San Francisco
Dick Tiger signed to meet Gene Fullmer of Utah in a 15 round title bout in San Francisco on August 27. Tiger, 82 year old Nigerian challenger, had long hoped for a title shot and expressed surprise and delight at receiving the contract. His record stands 45 wins 12 losses and 2 draws with 21 knockouts and he has never been stopped.
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Dick Tiger
Gene Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
San Francisco
Tiger
London
Jersey
Jersey Jones
Rothschild
Norman Rothschild
Florentino Fernandez
Henry Hank
Fernandez
Fullmer
Piper Proxy Quits Team
George McKeon president of the Cleveland Pipers withdraws from professional basketball for 1962-63 to show loyalty to the American Basketball League owners. ABL will function next season, and McKeon notes plans to merge with NBA as six teams.
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George McKeon
National Basketball Association
Cleveland Pipers
McKeon
Abe Saperstein
Pipers
ABL
NBA
Cleveland
Slaughter and Loving Set for All Charlottes ville Final Quest
In the Virginia state women’s tennis tournament quarterfinals Mary Slaughter and Bonnie Loving, both former champions, advance toward an all Charlottes ville final. Slaughter faces Sarah Townsend and Loving meets Daphne Gemmill with other seedings in action including Amanda Macauley Frances White and Ruth Grogan. Doubles see Slaughter Loving top seeds with White Gustafson second.
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Mary Slaughter
Bonnie Loving
Miss Slaughter
Sarah Townsend
Miss Loving
Daphne Gemmill
Miss White
Doris Bauserman
Arlington
Macaulay
Anne Whitfield
Vera Sackett
Lynchburg
Lou Gordon
Archer Burke
Hella Uldrich
Shirley Robinson
Ruth Grogan
Darlington
Miss Gemmill
Dorothy Kott
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