Giants Rally Past Cardinals at Candlestick for 16th Win
Giants beat the St Louis Cardinals 6 3 to extend their lead to four games over Dodgers. Billy Pierce earned his fifth win while Willie Mays and Orlando Cepeda drove in key runs at Candlestick Park. Dodgers topple Astros 10 7 as Reds top Phillies 3 2. Pirates edge Brewers 5 4 in 10 innings and Mets outlast Cubs 6 5 in 13. The Cardinals slip six back in the pennant chase.
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Curt Simmons
St. Louis Cardinals
Giants
Candlestick Park
Billy Pierce
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cardinals
Dodgers
Houston
Cincinnati
Reds
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
New York Mets
Chicago Cubs
Simmons
Pacate
Colts
Bob Bruce
Larry Sherry
Bobenauer
Vada Pinson
Leo Cardenas
Joey Jay
Art Mahaffey
Dick Groat
Pirates
Smoky Burgess
Jack Curtis
Harvey Haddix
Denis Menke
Braves
Earl Francis
Cal Koonce
Hobie Landrith
Gil Hodges
Mets
George Altman
Cubs
Aussies Dominant at Italian International Amid Davis Cup Hopes
The Italian International on clay wrapped with Australian strength signaling Davis Cup likely staying in Australian hands. Notable players included Bob Hewitt and John Fraser defeating Sweden's Jan Erik Lundquist while Jon Douglas fell to Hewitt.
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Rome
Italy
United States
Sweden
Spain
Juan Manuel Couder
Jon Douglas
Santa Monica
Calif
Douglas
Bob Hewitt
Jan Erik Lundquist
John Fraser
Neale
Longshot pays for $12K twin at Shenandoah Downs
Dark Cymbal, a four year old trained by Frank D. Christmas of Potomac Md, won as a 37 to 1 shot in the eighth race producing a 12 217 80 twin double. The longshot combo 9 1 7 5 included Mr Turpentine Forest Fox and Leonardian. Shenandoah closes its 31 program spring meeting Saturday with ten mounts and four winners this session.
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Shenandoah Downs
Dark Cymbal
Frank D. Christmas
Potomac
Son
Platter
Laurel
Son of Platter
Mr. Turpentine
Forest Fox
Leonardian
Shenandoah
Rockville
Ballingarry
Bloomfield II
Nullimint
Rock Fellow
Esso Sinks Valley Board On Gray's 4-Hitter In Opener
Gray pitched a four hit shutout until an unearned run spoiled it in the sixth as Esso beat Valley Board 2 1. Longerbeam held tough with seven strikeouts as the nightcap saw Lucky Inn and Hammer combine for a 3 3 tie before Clarke Frederick Merchants and Braddock faced later.
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Esso Sinks Valley Board
Gray
Lucky Inn
Clarke County
Valley Board
Bud ‘Gray
Virginia
West Virginia
Jerry Fink
Roger Ramey
Randy Anders
West Virginians
Piersall to Speak at Lee-Jackson Dinner in Winchester
Jim Piersall of the Washington Senators will speak at the Lee-Jackson Restaurant tomorrow night for the Men's Organization of Christ Episcopal Church. The discussion may address his controversial home run call against umpires and his current career peak after a .322 season with Cleveland.
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Piersall
Lee-Jackson
Jim Piersall
Washington Senators
Men’s Organization of Christ Episcopal Church
Winchester
Jim
Cleveland
Kansas City and Boston Top Front-runners in AL Race
In a tightly bunched American League chase the Yankees, Indians, Twins, White Sox, Orioles and A’s remain close. Kansas City edged Cleveland 6-5 while Boston defeated New York 14-4 as Carl Yastrzemski fueled Boston’s big rally and Bill Monbouquette lasted six innings.
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San Francisco
Cleveland
New York
Los Angeles
Minnesota Eens
Sees
St. Louis
Chicago Secreee
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Detroit
Yankees
Minnesota
Chicago
Vic Power
Harmon Killebrew
White Sox
Washington
al Smith
Milt Pappas
Kansas City
Boston
Yanks
Twins
Orioles
Angels
Tigers
Red Sox
Power
Tiger
Frank Lary
Lennie Green
Cavaliers Spiders Clash Key in Virginia Baseball Title Race
In Richmond VMI meets Richmond in a decisive Southern Conference and Virginia Big Five clash while Virginia plays Maryland in ACC action. Richmond aims to stay alive, Spiders seek Big Five crown, and Wake Forest looms in ACC standings with Virginia at risk if results falter.
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Richmond
Virginia
Virginia Military Institute
Cavaliers
Maryland
VMI
William and Mary
Spiders
West Virginia
Mountaineers
Virginia Tech
ACC
Wake Forest
N.C. Stae
South Carolina
Richmond Professional Institute
Newport News
Apprentice
Green Devils
Emory and Henry
Carson - Newman
Randolph- Macon
Yellow Jackets
Randolph - Macon
Mason - Dixon
Baltimore Loyola
American University
Western Maryland
Ashland
Controversy Escalates as AAU Backs Off Suspension
The AAU refused to suspend 11 college track athletes despite NCAA pressure. AAU spokesman said suspensions would be temporary and that un sanctioned Ohio Relays participants were pawns in a power struggle. NCAA aims to form a national track federation to take control.
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Jim Becker
New York
Amateur Athletic Union
National Collegiate Athletic Association
AAU
Indiana
NCAA
Walter Byers
Ohio
Byers
U.S. Olympic Committee
Golden Rule Leads 1751 Set as Bowlers Triumph
The Golden Rule team chalked up a 1751 series and swept three wins over Mt. Pleasant in the Church League on the Health Center Lanes. Sonny Crisman led first half scoring with 395, Dick Renner 375, and Lee Ebert 306. Market St Methodist upset Stephenson Methodist earlier and won again over UB No. 1. Edwin Fiddler led Stephenson with 150 while West Frederick Charge starred Charles Lake with 130. Church of Christ moved within a game of first after sweeping Centenery Reformed, led by Mac Hyde 264 and Doug Sirbaugh 250. Congregational Christian fell to UB No. 2 as Ed Lewis posted 120. First Baptist defeated Presbyterian in the other loop. Dorothy Allen Handicap bowls tonight with two shifts at 7 and 8 p.m.
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D Fly
Jack Kralick
Detroit
White Sox
Senators
Smith
Luis Aparicio
Nellie Fox
Fox
Mike Hershberger
John Powell
Pappas
Baltimore
Powell
Ted Bowsfield
Norm Siebern
Kansas City
Dick Howser
Howser
Marian Coughtry
Cleveland
Frank Funk
Dave Wickersham
Diego Segui
Gary Bell
Carl Yastrzemski
Boston
Yankees
Yastrzemski
Ralph Terry
Mt. Pleasant
Sonny Crisman
Dick Renner
Lee Ebert
West Frederick
Stephenson Methodist
Edwin Fiddler
Jake Skiles
Stephenson
Charles Lake
Garland Arnold
Church of Christ
Centenery Reformed
Mac Hyde
Doug Sirbaugh
Tevious Bailey
Reformed
Charles Swartz
Ernie Pugh
Congregational Christian
UB No. 2
Ed Lewis
First Baptist
Presbyterian
Hot Springs Open prize attracts three former champions
Three former champions return to Hot Springs Arkansas for the $20,000 Invitational Open golf tournament. Doug Sanders defends his 1961 title against 86 PGA players and amateurs. Julius Boros and Bill Collins, 1958 and 1960 winners, seek a two time victory as 72 holes begin Thursday on the 6,923 yard course. Also note Boston reports the American Baseball League summer meeting set for Thursday in New York announced by President Cronin.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Doug Sanders
Georgia
Ojai
Calif
Julius Boros
Bill Collns
Sanders
Boston
American Baseball League
New York
Joe Cronin
Bobo O Son Arrives for Swedish Title Bout
In Stockholm AP reports former world middleweight champion Bobo O Son arrived on Tuesday to face Lennart Risberg the Swedish light heavyweight king for a June 3 showdown.
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Stockholm
Bobo Oson
Lennart Risberg
Peter Snell Plans Big Mile Workouts At Memorial Relays
Peter Snell of New Zealand arrives in Los Angeles after Honolulu and prepares a serious workout for the Memorial Coliseum Relays his only outdoor U S appearance this year. He says his next race will be the Empire Games in Perth Australia late next November.
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Los Angeles
Peter Snell
New Zealand
Memorial Coliseum
United States
Perth
Australia
Honolulu
Tenpin Star Kiracofe Dominates Northside Round
Jess Kiracofe Jr. rolled 902 with four games 205 237 235 225 to beat Howard Pindell by eight in the Pet erson Point Classic second round. Walton, Moyer, Garber and others posted strong scores as Lucky Inn and Queen Pin League matches moved on with high series and divisional winners noted.
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Northside
Jess Kiracofe, Jr
Howard Pindell
Jess
Whch
Buzz Walton
George Moyer
George Garber
Steve Reedy
Hal Dawson
Paul Anger
al Kibler
Riley Loy
Native land athlete reflects on long season run and knee trouble
A competitor explains the ongoing season since last November with a March end to the regular schedule. He notes the need to peak anew and cites knee problems as a factor in his training and performance.
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Pine Motor CO
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Sox
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Aikens Construction
Coffelt Electric
Mary Willis Hut
Inez Armel
Buckley-Lages
Jolly Jack
Jenny Ritenour
Lorraine Sealock
Dotrick
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