Koufax Wins Fifth Straight As Dodgers Sweep Mets
Sandy Koufax pitched a two hitter in a 1-0 win and Ron Perranoski held the Mets to four hits over seven in game two as the Dodgers completed a doubleheader sweep. Frank Howard belted a 13th inning homer for a 4-2 victory, tying the Dodgers’ streak at six and narrowing the gap behind the Giants.
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Dick Farrell
Funeral Wednesday for Ernie Davis Star Halfback
Close friends say Ernie Davis knew the end was near as he battled acute leukemia. The Syracuse Heisman winner died at 23 in Lakeside Hospital after entering for treatment. Davis signed with the Cleveland Browns in 1962 and planned to help leukemia research with a foundation. He will be buried in Elmira New York after services at Monumental Baptist Church.
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Elmira
N.Y
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St. Louis
Harold Sauerbrei
Arthur Radford
Jim Brown
Don Fairfield Captures Oklahoma City Open Title
Don Fairfield ends a three-year drought by edging Julius Boros by one stroke at Quail Creek Country Club in Oklahoma City. He shot a final round 69 in light rain, finishing 72 holes at 280 and earning $5,200 on the muddy red course.
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West Virginia Clinches Southern Conference Baseball Crown
West Virginia wins the Southern Conference title and enters the NCAA playoffs with a 28-1 conference mark and 13-1 in league games, despite errors. Coach Steve Harrick notes this is a strong, not definitive, season. WVU eyes a 29th win at Pitt. Virginia Tech, Richmond, and others finish strong in regional bouts.
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Candy Spots Heads To Garden State After Preakness Win
Candy Spots of California win the Preakness at Pimlico then heads to Garden State Park to chase points toward the Jersey Derby on Memorial Day. Get Around and Aohy loom as Belmont Stakes threats while Never Bend and Chateaugay faded as Candy Spots surged in the Pimlico stretch.
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Louisville
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Tenney
New Jersey
Rex Ellsworth
Rocky Willie Shoemaker
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Candy
Coca Cola Wins Evening Star Ladies Duckpin Title
Coca Cola defeated Kastle's Mens Shop by eight pins 2631 to 2623 to clinch the 1962 63 championship after a tight five game match. Connie Lineburg led Coca Cola with 594 across all five games, Virginia Larrick added 547, while Kastle's Biddie Smoot totaled 555 and Nancy Roth 562. Final banquet set for June 8 to award the honors.
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Biddie Smoot
Charles Town
Kiracofe
Nancy Roth
Virginia Dorsey
Connie Lineburg
Mrs. Roth
Mrs. Dorsey
West Virginians
Virginia Larrick
Gore Wins League Opener Behind Wallace 7-2
Gary Wallace pitched for Gore after joining from Mt Williams and led the team to a 7-2 Hampshire County league opener victory over Great Capon. Gore collected nine hits with Gene Wallace stealing five bases, as they set up a next game against Romney at Gore.
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Lawrence Williams
Romney
Carmen Mauro Coaches Washington Huskies Baseball Team
Carmen Mauro, former major league outfielder, serves as the coach of the University of Washington baseball team guiding the Huskies in their collegiate season.
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University of Washington
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