Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 5, 1963, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday August 5, 1963 Mickey returns to hit Iii he Homer by Bob Green associated press sports writer the proud haughty new York Yankees were in serious danger of looking like an Ordinary Ball club sunday. But then the big one stepped in. He was around just Long enough to swing the Bat once. And they were the Yankees again. I kept telling myself i m a Lucky Mickey Mantle said. Gee but i m a Lucky the Oft injured yank Star made his first appearance in a game since he broke a Bone in his left foot june 5. He stepped in As a Pinch hitter sunday and cracked a dramatic Home run into the left Field bleachers pulling Yankees from behind and aiming them toward an 11 10 Victory. This was the situation yanks had first game of a doubleheader 7-2, their two starting pitchers had been bombed out and Baltimore Ori Oles helped along by a very in Yankee like gift of five Urf earned runs had a 10-9 Lead in the second game. Mantle accompanied by a wild ovation from the Yankee stadium crowd of batted right handed against the left handed George Brunei. He lined the second pitch into the left Field bleachers tying it 10-10. What a Man you can t imagine lift this gives to the Ager Ralph Houk said. Yanks won the game in the 10th on Yogi Berra s sacrifice Fly. Chicago White sox inched to Sas City athletics beat Minne within seven games of the Lead Sota twins 6-2, Washington senators stopped Boston hed sox 7-5, and Detroit tigers and Cleveland indians split a pair tigers taking the first 2-0 and indians the Nightcap 3-2. Mantle who. Had missed 61 games since his injury in Balti More was greeted by wave .523 .494 .476 .422 .414 12 14 k 16 21 Northern league w l pet. Gui. Duluth Superior 58 30 .659 Aberdeen 45 41 Bismarck Mandan 43 44 Winnipeg.40 44 grand Forks 3s 52 is. Cloud 36 51 saturday s results grand Forks 9-4, Winnipeg 5-9. St. Cloud 1, Aberdeen 12. Bismarck a. 7, Duluth a. 13. Sunday s results grand Forks 10, Winnipeg 8. St. Cloud 6. Aberdeen 3. Bismarck a. 4. Duluth a. 5. Today s games grand Forks is. Winnipeg Winnipeg stadium. . St. Cloud at Aberdeen. Bismarck a. At Duluth a. National league w l pet. Gel 66 43 .606 62 48 .564 62 49 .559 58 50 60 53 58 53 53 56 42 69 34. 76 5 .537 715 .531 8 .509 .486 13 .378 25 .309 32% International saturday s of results Columbus 5. Toronto 3. Atlanta 4. Jacksonville 3. Indianapolis 6. Rochester 5. Buffalo 2, Syracuse 1. Richmond 6, Arkansas 5. Pacific coast saturday s remits san Diego a Dallas it. Worth 7. Spokane 4-7, Seattle 3-s. Portland 4. Hawaii 1. Oklahoma City 2. Tacoma 1. Denver 4. Salt Lake City 3. Sunday results Dallas fort Worth 3-5 san Dieco 6-3. Seattle 5 Spokane 1. Oklahoma 5-0 Tacoma 2-3. Hawaii 3-1 Portland 1-3. Denver 4, Salt Lake City 2. International league sunday s results Jacksonville 9. Atlanta 6. Little Rock 7, Richmond 2. Indianapolis 17-2. Rochester 5-s. Columbus 5-5, Toronto 3-3. Buffalo 4-5, Syracuse 6-2. Greaves to fight Robinson Montreal up boxing promoter Regis Levesque announced saturday he has lined up a bout Between Veteran sugar Ray Robinson and former Canadian middleweight Cham Pion Wilfie Greaves at the Paul Sauve Arena aug. 22. Robinson 43, has been guaranteed or 30 per cent of the Gate and Greaves a native of Edmonton who has been fighting out of Detroit in recent years or 20 per cent. It will be the third meeting Between the two fighters. Robinson dropped Greaves in eight rounds in the first match and won the second by a decision. Los Angeles san Francisco St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Houston new York saturday s results Pittsburgh 000 032 9 2 Cincinnati 001 201 000 1 6 and Freehan. Hrs Cle held Luplow Boston 7 1 Washington 003 000 7 2 Monbouquette Earlcy 3-4 7 and Nixon Duckworth mine 8 and Retzer Leppert Minnesota 010 002 12 0 Kansas City 000 000 8 0 Stigman 11-10 and Battey Wicker Sham Bowsfield 8 and Edwards. Hrs Man Allison Hall Killebrew Chi. 000 002 021 000 000 12 4 1a 010 000 301 000 000 12 2 Peters Wilhelm Brosnan flutter 15 and Martin Mcbride Spring Fowler Navarro Fortuck 4-4 14 and k. Sadowski Rodgers sunday s results Minnesota 000 010 5 0 Kansas City 005 010 12 0 Perry Williams Roggen Burk Plucis 8 and Battey Bowsky 3-8 and Law. Hrs Minn Hall 171, Killebrew Boston 1 Washington 100 014 12 3 Turley Wood 0-5 Lamabe 7 and Tillman Rudolph Burnside Roebuck 7 and Retzer Leppert hrs Wash King 2 Man Oso Chicago 9 1 los Angeles 100 000 6 2 Horlen Wilhelm 8 and car reon Grba Spring or san ski 8 and Rodgers e. Sadowsk first Baltimore 001 021 12 0 new York 010 010 6 1 Barber Hall 7 and Orsono Terry Hamilton Metcalfe 8 and Howard. Has bal Barber Powell Orsono by Pepitone second Baltimore 230 203 000 12 1 new York 430 002 100 3 Mcnally Stock Mccormick Starrette Brunet Miller 4-5 8 and Brown. Orsono Bouton. Stafford Hamilton Ren Iff 3-2 8 and a Owaid. Hrs bait Robinson by Howard 20 Mantle first Cleveland Detroit town and athletics Bill Cundiff an sex Winnipeg Gold Eye won the major individual titles. Cloverleaf first baseman town won he league s Bat Ting title with a .436 average. Finishing second was River Side blues Barry Moffatt. The Riverside outfielder was 56 percentage Points behind town. Cundiff meanwhile was the league s top Pitcher. He was 9-4, worked the most innings ladies Day and had the Mosi strikeouts the top four clubs in the standings St. Lazare Dauphin Riverside and Hamiota red sox now enter the playoffs. Following Are the stand Ings leading hitters individual leaders and top pitchers standings w l pet. Gel St. Lazare 13 8 .619 Dauphin 12 9 .571 1 Riverside 11 10 .524 2 Hamiota 10 11 .476 3 Brandon 8 12 .400 Virden. 8 12 .400 4 "4 note extra game was played by top four teams to break tie positions. Hitting a h town. Bdn.55 24 .436 Moffatt River 100 38 .3so seafood River 73 27 .370 Thompson St. L. 68 25 .368 Dallas Smith Ham 69 23 .333 Berezinsky. Mph. .70 23 -329 Caldwell Ham. Denny Smith. Ham Greves Vlad. Harl us l. Cuthill. St. L. 23 23 25 24 25 24 17 .316 .309 .304 .304 what do you mean get lost i am dutch teacher again wins swim Marathon Roberval que. Up Herman Willemse dutch school teacher today won the annual 24-mile Marathon swim across Lake St. John for the third straight time. Willemse whose Victory brought him first prize Money finished the Long grind in record time of eight hours 31 minutes 33 seconds beating former Mark of made in 1959 by Helge Jensen of Canada. The swim began at . In 54-degree water and under Cloudy skies. Later in the Day Sunshine became intermittent and when Willemse finished the water temperature was 63 de Grees. Officials after a huddle de 2 i 001 000 s 0 or Allcut Bell 8 and Azcue a Curre 10-10 and Roarke. Or Del Wert second Cleveland 8 1 Detroit 7 0 Ramos Abent Seliy 5-2 Ben 9 and Romano Azcue Lollich. Gladding Een rehired As coach of the quakers of the Saskatchewan hockey league. It will Lynn s third year As coach he took Over at the Start of the 1961-62 season when Atrick was elected president fee team has reached the West Ern final each year under his coaching. Contract extended Kansas City aped Lopat s contract As manager of Kansas City athletics has been extended through the 1965 base Ball season. Lopat became manager last fall under a two year contract. Salary terms were not Dis closed sunday. The athletics were in first place in the american league three times Early in the season but fell to eighth in june ss3 have been there most of the time since. They finished ninth last year. Libel suit opens Atlanta 000 libel suit former University of Georgia athletic director Wally Butts against the saturday evening was to begin monday . District court. O the suit was filed against the Curtis publishing company publishers of the because of an article March 23 which said Butts and Alabama coach Paul conspired to Rig last year s Gaine Between i their schools. Of a menace to soccer than the recently exposed attempts by a betting Syndicate to fix the re sults of matches. The 50-Pound bribes offered by these syndicates Are peanuts compared with the Cash some teams would pay to ensure Fiey remained in top class he said. A offer takes some rejecting. I know this kind of thing went on while i was playing and i see no Rea son Why it should suddenly have Phillies dropped St. Louis cardinals to third beating Cardi nals 7-3 and 5-2. 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