Mantle Keys Yank Raid On Cleveland Fort 5-2
Mickey Mantle led the Yankee assault with two homers as New York defeated Cleveland 5-2 to tighten the AL pennant race. Bob Grim earned his 14th win with help from Johnny Sain. Larry Doby homered for Cleveland. The Braves, Cardinals, and Cubs also won or staged rallies in other MLB action.
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Albany Drives for OVL Lead in Sunday Doubleheader
Albany aims to seize the Ohio Valley League lead Sunday with a double header in Racine as Reedaville and McArthur chase wins to shake the standings. Nelsonville New Marshfield and Middieport Athens also on the schedule amid a tight race after an unreported clash altered the top spots.
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Gallipolis Golf Team beats Jackson foes on links
The Gallipolis Golf Club defeated Fair Greens Country Club of Jackson by 37 to 28 percent on the Old French City course. Medalists for Gallipolis were Howard Baker Saunders 66 and Walter Vance 72. for Jackson Chet Harless Jr 72 and Pro Bob Bisciotti 73. The winners hosted a banquet for the losers at the Elks Hall Thursday night.
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Fights Result From Multiple City Cards
Reports from last night list bouts in Superior Wisconsin New York Oakland and Liverpool with fighters Al Andrews Bill Bossio Charlie Powell Pat McAteer each winning by decision or stoppage. Details show weights and hometowns for each participant.
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George James
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New York
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Hartsdale
N.Y
Guillermo Robert
Havana
Oakland
Calif
Charlie Powell
San Diego
Sandy McPherson
Liverpool
England
Pat McAteer
Leo Starosch
Germany
New Zealand Runner Dims Mile Greats at Empire Trials
Murray Halberg of New Zealand beat Roger Bannister and outpaced John Landy in the mile heats at the British Empire Games trials in Vancouver. Bannister and Landy loom as tomorrow’s anticipated duel as Halberg proves his strength in the preliminaries. Marjorie Jackson-Nelson of Australia also set a mark in the women’s 220 yards, clocking 24.0 seconds to top the world 24.2 standard.
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Beulah Park Jockey Club Clinches Championship
Beulah Park Jockey Club wins the championship with a series of scores including Lima Hamilton Baldwin at 10 0 and 9 Beulah Park dominates Lima Baldwin Hamilton final 3. The victory secures the title for Beulah Park Jockey Club.
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Mike Allen to Enroll at Ohio State for Engineering and Basketball
Ohio State headlined by Floyd Stah announces that six-foot-four star Mike Allen from New Lexington St. Aloysius will enroll at OSU this fall to study mechanical engineering and play basketball. Allen led St. Aloysius to the state Class B title as Ohio University also courted him.
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Dodgers Stumble as Cardinals Hammer Brooklyn in Silence
Brooklyn trails the Giants by five games after a 13-4 loss to St. Louis. Stan Musial delivers two three run homers while Pee Wee Reese defends the veteran Dodgers and notes past collapses as proof the race remains possible but distant.
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Baseball's All Stars and Leaders Highlight 1960 Season
Major stars led the season with top marks across batting pitching and fielding. Mantle and Fox head runs and hits while Musial and Schoendienst pace in RBIs and hits. Pitching leaders include Consuegra Antonelli and Roberts Haddix with high strikeout totals.
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Tennis Tourney Under Arcs In Unprecedented Net Action
Springfield reports the National Junior Chamber of Commerce Tennis Tournament staged under lights after rain paused play. Four seeds reach the boys semifinals led by Earl Buchholtz and Robert Delgado with Delgado stunning crowds at Kalama zo last week and joining Joe Cowley in semis.
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Fla
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Phoenix Ariz
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Los Angeles
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Bethesda
Joe Cowley
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Ned Neely
Atlanta
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Hogan Quits Club Pro Job
Ben Hogan steps aside as golf pro at Tamarisk Country Club Palm Springs. Ellsworth Vines will succeed him on October 1 and will quit his post at Wilshire Country Club in Los Angeles the same day.
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Los Angeles
Little League Game Rescheduled After Rainout
Marty Lackey announced today that yesterday’s Little League game was rained out and will be replayed Monday at 5 30 p.m. The delay follows a weather disruption affecting the youth matchup.
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Twenty-Four Ring Greats In Boxing Hall Of Fame
New York reports the boxing hall of fame will honor 24 figures across two eras. Modern inductees include Jack Dempsey Joe Louis and Henry Armstrong after 75 percent vote by a writers committee. Pioneer selections cover Sullivan McAuliffe Heenan Morrissey Dempsey and others from Britain Australia and America. Jim Norris confirms no home TV for Marciano Charles title bout with CBS radio and closed circuit theater TV.
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Joe Louis
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James J. Jeffries
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Millers Rally Past Indians 5 3 in 11 Inning Win
The Minneapolis Millers rallied to defeat the leading Indianapolis Indians 5-3 in 11 innings. Don Lund drove in the winning run with a bases loaded double in the 11th after the Millers tied the score in the ninth. The loss drops Indianapolis 15 games up on Louisville. In the nightcap, St Paul beat Kansas City 9-3 on a 13 hit attack.
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