Law and Ford Poise for All Star Hurling Roles
National League leads 5 3 in Kansas City as Vern Law and Bob Friend front a Pirate pitching trio to neutralize the American League. Whitey Ford expected for the second game at Yankee Stadium amid scoring by Banks Mays Kaline and Kuenn as the NL builds a 12 hit edge and 5 run cushion.
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al Lopez
Whitey Ford
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Yankee
Cleveland
Gary Bell
Harvey Kuenn
Detroit
al Kaline
Milwaukee
Bob Buhl
Kuenn
Kansas City
AB Khabi PO Mays
Eensecen
Pinson
Enenene
Skinner
Os Mathews
Beyer
Aaron
Rf Clemente
Rf Banks
Great
Adcock
B- White
Mareroski
E- Musial
Taylor
Neal
Randall
Uweeeee Burgess
Friend
McCormick
Face
Penn
Lemoa
Malazone
Robinson
Maris
Kuenna
Rf Mantle
Eee Skowron
Lary
Fez
Hansen
Aparicio
Moenbouquette
a-Williams Estrada
Eacens
Coates
e-Smith
Bell
Awe
Sieadenenatie
Mazeroski
Musial
Stich
Mathews Neal
Daley
Burgess
Malzone
Skowron
Banks
White
Boyer
Mantle
Runnels
Howard
Buhl
Lemon
So— Monbouquette
Estrada
Jary
Cepeda
Maris Skowron
Gentile
Buhi
Coats
Balk
U—Honochick
Gorman
Chylak
Boggess
Stev- T
Ens
Smith
Western Open Qualifier Sets Up Championship Drama
Detroit reports the Western Open reaches its 57th edition with 130 golfers vying for 60 qualifying spots and a chance at a $5000 top prize. Mike Souchak won last year by a stroke over Arnold Palmer. Doug Sanders made a late move to beat Don Finsterwald the year before. The field will be cut at 70, then at 54 holes to 50 and ties for the final round.
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Mike Souchak
Pittsburgh
Arnold Palmer
Doug Sanders
Detroit
Red Run Club
Don Finsterwald
Souchak
Olvera Wins Tri State Tennis Tournament
Miguel Olvera of Ecuador, unseeded and ranked No 1 in his nation, defeated Crawford Henry of Atlanta to win the Tri State Tennis Tournament in Cincinnati. Olvera became the first foreign entrant to claim the title in the event’s 61-year history.
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Cincinnati
Miguel Olvera
Tri-State
Olvera
Ecuador
Crawford Henry
Atlanta
American Assn. Scores Narrow Wins Across Cities
In the American Association action Louisville edged Indianapolis 2 to 1 while St Paul defeated Houston 4 to 3 and Dallas Fort Worth beat Charleston 5 to 4 in the listed games.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Houston
The Three Pirate Aces Shine In All Star Triumph
Pittsburgh’s trio of Bob Friend Vern Law and Elroy Face dominated the 1960 All Star game as the National League beat the American League 5 3 on national TV. Friend started and allowed one hit in three innings while Face and Law closed strong to preserve the win.
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Elroy Face
Luis Aparicio
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Buc
Bob Friend
Vern Law
Kansas City
Walt Alston
Friend
Bill Monbouquette
Chuck Estrada
Face
Mike McCormick
Law
Bob Buhl
Alston
Vern
Brooks Robinson
Harvey Kuenn
Mr. Friend
Mr. Face
Mr. Law
Athens Legion Tops Logan In District Opener 4 3
Athens American Legion wins 4 3 over Logan in nine innings to open the district tournament. Kenny Harvey earns his third win with 10 strikeouts. Steve Dalton takes the loss for Logan. Athens advances to face the Lancaster Jackson winner in the next double elimination round.
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Athens American Legion
Logan
Merlyn Phillips
Russ Wickerham
Boyd Cornwell
K. T. Crossen Post
Charles Douglas
Cornwell
Wickerham
Bill Daubmire
Palmer Leads 1960 Dow Earnings With Big Margin
Dunedin Fla. Arnold Palmer of Ligoneer Pa. tops the year earnings list at 66 600 after a strong season. Don Finsterwald of Athens advances to 36 100, up 600 this past week, while Ken Venturi sits third with 31 700.
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Dunedin
Fla
Arnold Palmer
Ligenonier
Don Finsterwald
Finsterwald
Athens
Palmer
Ken Venturi
Strange Casey Keeps Striking Back in Rematch
Hank Casey praised his conqueror Henry Hank of Detroit after a rematch in New Orleans. Hank, a No. 4 middleweight contender for Gene Fullmer’s title, earned a unanimous decision and eyed a title bout.
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New Orleans
Hank Casey
Henry Hank
Detroit
Hank
Gene Fullmer
Fullmer
Paul Pender
Casey
Smith Leads At Wichita Trans-Mississippi Golf Opener
Dean Smith of Wichita shot 68 to lead the Trans-Mississippi Men's Golf Tournament opening round at Wichita Country Club. Deane Beman 69 and Bob Cochran tied at 70, with John Garrett 70 as others chased the early pace on the 6640-yard course.
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Wichita
Kan
Dean Smith
Law
Boston University
Wichita Country Club
Deane Beman
Bethesda
Bob Cochran
St. Louis
Ireland
Joe Carr
John Garrett
Houston
Amateurs Begin Qualifier At Zanesville
Ohio's leading amateurs start a 36 hole qualifier for the 54th state golf championship at Zanesville Country Club. 205 players compete to reach the match play round with defending champion Tony Blum among 63 advancing from Wednesday's second round.
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Zanesville
Tony Blum
Cincinnati
Vees Blank Columbus 6-0 in shutout win
Richmond Vees pitcher Bill Stafford improved to 8-4 in 14 starts with a 6-0 blanking of the Columbus Jets. Ken Hunt and Deron Johnson homered as Columbus managed only four hits and two baserunners, while Stafford’s ERA dropped under 1.80. The Vees seized a 3-0 lead after one inning.
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Associated Press
Bill Stafford
New York Yankee
Casey Stengel
Stengel
Yanks
Stafford
Richmond Vees
Movs
Columbus Jets
Ken Hunt
Deron Johnson
Columbus
Vees
Bob Veale
Howe Signs Pact for 15th NHL Season with Red Wings
Gordie Howe, five time NHL MVP, signed a contract to play a 15th season with the Detroit Red Wings. The deal confirms Howe will remain with Detroit for another year of professional hockey.
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Detroit
Gordie Howe
National Hockey League
Detroit Red Wings
Palmer to Skip Western Open for PGA Prep in Akron
Palmer will skip Detroit's Western Open to rest and practice with the larger PGA ball ahead of the Akron tournament on July 21. The U.S. and Open champion said he needs to focus on preparation and may not compete despite Western Open officials hoping for his entry.
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Coopersburg
Arnold Palmer
Detroit
Akron
Palmer
Pennsylvania
PGA
Spokane Defeats All-Stars In Tight Pacific Coast League Match
Spokane edges All-Stars 4 to 3 in a close Pacific Coast League game. Buffalo and Toronto fought to a 2-2 tie in the International League while Montreal beat Rochester 4-3, Richmond scored six and Columbus four, Havana won 3-0 over Miami.
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Spokane
All-Stars
Buffalo
Toronto
Montreal
Rochester
Richmond
Columbus
Havana
Miami
Heat-Soaked All-Stars Fall to National League 5-3
The National League beat the American League 5-3 in torrid Municipal Stadium as Bob Friend pitched three shutout innings and Ernie Banks Del Crandall and Willie Mays delivered key early hits. Al Lopez defended his starting pitcher choice amid the sweltering heat while Walter Alston praised the early NL offense.
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Kansas City
Torrid Municipal Stadium
Bob Friend
Pittsburgh
Billy Monbouquette
Boston
Ernie Banks
del Crandall
Willie Mays
Bob Skinner
al Lopez
Chicago White Sox
Bill
Lopez
Nationals
Chicago
Jersey City Set to Welcome Havana Sugar Kings as Reds Entry
Jersey City prepares to host the Havana Sugar Kings as its International League entry with a new manager and likely a new name. The transfer was approved after a two hour meeting with IL president Frank Shaughnessy and Parks Director Bernard Berry. The first Jersey game is at Roosevelt Stadium this Friday, with a contract through October 15 and rent of $7500 plus per fan over 125000.
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Nap Reyes
Havana
Paul Miller
Sugar Kings
Jersey Reds
Gabe Paul
Cincinnati Reds
Paul
International League
Frank Shaughnessy
Jersey City
Bernard J. Berry
Roosevelt Stadium
Reds
Television Free Garden Show Brings Benny Paret Fight
Madison Square Garden hosts a non televised boxing card headlined by Benny Kid Paret defending none title status against Garnet Sugar Hart in a 10 round bout. The card also features Guy Sumlin versus Jose Gonzalez in a rematch. Paret is listed as an 8 5 favorite after dethroning Don Jordan last May.
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Madison Square Garden
Benny
Kid) Paret
Cuba
Garnet
Sugar) Hart
Philadelphia
Guy Sumlin
Jose Gonzalez
Garden
Jake LaMotta
Tiberio Mitri
Paret
Don Jordan
Philadelphian
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New York
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Baltimore
Ronnie Hansen
Lomer
Monbouquette
San Francisco Giants
Jim Coates
Jim Gentile
Smoky Burgess
Jim Lemon
Washington
Los Angeles Dodgers
Roberto Clemente
Nellie Fox
Bill Skowran
Aparicie
Ed Bailey
Vic Power
Stan Musial
Ted Williams
Walliams
American Assn
Dallas-Fort Worth
Charles
George Strode
Athens Legion Downs
By Dave Kempton
John Grogran
Harvey
Daubmire
Bob Nelson
Rogge Vaio
Dalton and Sickles
Dow
Pancho
Richard
Pancho) Gonzales
Madilyn Wittlinger
Beverly Hills
Calif
Ohio
Zanesville Country Club
Simon Pyres
Blom
Bob Rankin
Zanesville Star
John Florio
Dick Schwartz
Youngstown
Ed Preisler
Ohio Golf Association
Bill Margraf
Howe
Rae Ee
Paris
Renault
U. S
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Kansas City Heat
Mays
Los Angeles
Bob Clemente
Jersey City, N.J
Gue
U.S.A
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the Hudepohl Brewing Company
Cincinnati, Ohio
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