Buckley and Phillips 66 Win City League Showdowns
Buckley Lages by Winchester Merchants 3 to 2 in extra innings as Adkins goes the distance for Buckley and Bromley homers for WM. Phillips 66 shells Shorty’s Grocery 11 to 3 with 14 hitters in the first inning, Myers wins as Locke relieves. Polk and Lloyd pace the winners with multi hit outings. Tonight CC Esso faces TACs at 7 and Phillips 66 plays Halltown at 8:30.
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Spahn Shipped to Braves Bull Pen in Milwaukee
Milwau kee star Warren Spahn moves from any starting role to the Braves bullpen on a temporary basis. Manager Bobby Bragan plans spot starts but keeps Spahn in relief to help the team while the 43 year old works to regain timing and form.
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Crow Reinjures Knee During Cardinals Practice
John David Crow, the St. Louis Cardinals halfback, reinjured his right knee Tuesday in football practice in Lake Forest Illinois. The extent of the injury was not immediately known.
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Warriors forward Wayne Hightower injured in car collision
Wayne Hightower, 6-8 forward for the San Francisco Warriors of the NBA, was injured Tuesday in a car collision. The incident occurred in San Francisco and details of his condition were not immediately released.
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Irish Derby Winners Compete in Washington D C International
Ballymoss Pawaslipper Chamier and Thirteen of Raimonds, all Derby winners, ran in the Washington D C International at Laurel, showcasing top horses in a major international race.
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Yankees Fall to Chance as Angels Topple Them in AL Tilt
Angels pitcher Dean Chance shut down the Yankees to give Los Angeles a 3-1 win, ending New York's five game streak. Mickey Mantle homered for the Yanks, while Jim Fregosi powered the Angels with a cycle including a homer, triple, double and single. Orioles, Tigers, and Twins also won in AL action.
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National League Attendance Up Across The Circuit
Attendance for NL clubs rose overall led by the Dodgers with 1,562,313 and the Giants at 1,102,732. The Pirates fall to 424,797 last in the NL, while Milwaukee gathers 617,599 after rumored moves. The Mets reach 950,042 in Shea Stadium, boosting overall league totals.
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NBA Widens Free Throw Lane In Bid To Aid Smaller Players
The NBA Board of Governors approved widening the free throw lanes from 12 to 16 feet to open the middle for smaller players. Commissioner J Walter Kennedy said the move helps the drive to the basket. The league also discussed expanding from nine to ten teams by 1965 66 with Pittsburgh Chicago Cleveland Kansas City Houston Dallas and San Diego among candidates.
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Bunning Bails Phillies to Narrow NL Lead
Bunning pitched 8 2 3 innings of one hit ball before Jack Baldschun closed out a 4 0 win over the Giants. Gus Triandos hit a three run homer in the fourth as Philadelphia stretched its NL lead to 144 games. Milwauk ee beat Cincinnati 3 2 LA defeated New York 9 0 St Louis beat Chicago 12 7 drysdale blanked the Mets.
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Splinter Scheduled Surgery
Ted Williams underwent surgery at New England Baptist Hospital to relieve pressure on a nerve from a ruptured spinal disc. Doctors cannot predict how long his recuperation will take. The former Red Sox slugger, age 46, had a career marked by injuries and military service with a .388 average in 1957 and 521 career home runs.
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Miss Danner To Officiate At Shenandoah Downs Opening
Jeanne Danner selected by the Washington Board of Trade will officiate at Shenandoah Downs summer meeting opening Monday night. She will present a trophy to the winning owner in the Summer Jubilee Purse, a half furlong feature on the opening card, announced by General Manager Robert G. Leavitt.
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Major League Standings and Weather-Delayed Games Report
A broad MLB update lists standings with New York at 60 37 and Los Angeles 54 51 among others. It notes postponed games at Pittsburgh due to rain and previews remaining Thursday matchups including Houston at Pittsburgh and Los Angeles at New York. It also reports trainer Joe Rienzi taking over Walnut Hill Farm thoroughbreds in Cherry Hill New Jersey at age 40.
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