Cardinals Add Spring and Brock in Bid to Spark Slump
The Cardinals, amid a five game losing streak and 17 losses in 23, dropped 9-3 to Houston after acquiring Jack Spring and Lou Brock from the Cubs. Hobbie allowed four runs as Spring and Brock debuted, while St Louis slid to eighth in the National League standings.
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Major Standings and Monday Results Across Baseball
Standings show Philadelphia leading with 32 wins, Chicago 27, and San Francisco 34. Mondays results include Chicago 9 San Francisco 3 and Baltimore 3 loss to Chicago, with rain affecting several scheduled games. Upcoming games list Boston at New York, Chicago at Baltimore, and Minnesota at Cleveland among others.
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Tokyo uses camera finish to decide races at Olympics
The Tokyo Organizing Committee unveils a new camera timing system to settle finish line calls, counting to one hundredth of a second and producing quick prints for judges. A rainout in New York postpones Yankees vs Mets as Casey Stengel and Yogi Berra banter in the dugout recalling past matches.
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Cardinals Sign Hamtramck Teen To $80 000 Bonus
Art Pinky Deras 17 of Hamtramck Michigan signed an $80 000 bonus contract with the St. Louis Cardinals. Scout Moe Mozzali said Deras, a Hamtramck High School senior and 1959 Little League World Series standout, has major league potential in two years after batting 478 this season.
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Yesterday's Stars Batting Pitching Highlights
Walt Bond of the Colts drove in four runs with two singles as Houston defeated St Louis 9 to 3. Edd Fisher of the White Sox pitched six innings allowing five hits in a 9 to 1 win over Boston for their first victory after a losing streak.
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Kenworthy Posts .267 Batting Leverage in Southern Association
Dick Kenworthy of Grant has posted a .267 batting average in games with the Lynchburg team in the Southern Association. He has 165 at bats, 25 runs, 25 RBIs, eight doubles, two triples, and five home runs.
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Al Lopez Named AL All Star Manager For 1959 Game
The smiling senior from Chicago and Tampa, Al Lopez of the White Sox, will manage the American League All Stars in the July 7 game at New York's Shea Stadium. Pennant winners supply managers but Yankees’ Ralph Houk moves to GM this year and Lopez was chosen as his club finished second.
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Twins Bring in Grant to Strengthen Rotation Before Deadline
The Minnesota Twins acquired veteran right-hander Jim Grant from Cleveland just before the deadline in a six player swap that also involved a pitcher to be named later and cash. Grant, age 28, had a 3-4 mark with a 5.95 ERA this season but is a seasoned starter, aiming to join Camilo Pascual Jim Kaat Jim Roland and Dick Stigman in the rotation.
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Golf Chit Chat In Tournament Four Atlantic Girls Compete
Four Atlantic girls Dianne Fuhlendorf Linda McConnelee Suzanne Shirley and Mary Jo Knudsen travel to Knoxville for the state junior girls golf tournament. Practice rounds Monday and qualifying rounds today accompanied by Mr and Mrs Richard Knudsen.
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Golf Handicaps At Nishna Hills Draw Title
Mrs Ed Pinhero and Mrs John Collinson tied for first in best handicap score with 35s while Mrs Collinson won the title in a draw. Breakfast served 7 to 10 a.m. Don Olson scored a hole in one Friday and will receive golf shoes. More entries urged for the 84 mile Nishna Hills tournament. first round by June 27. entry fee 2.50.
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Major League Leaders A L B A Batting and Pitching Highlights
Major League leaders listed include American League batting averages with Fregosi and Oliva. runs by Allison and Oliva. RBIs by Wagner and Stuart. hits by Oliva and Hinton. doubles by Bressoud and Hinton. triples by McAuliffe Oliva Versalles. home runs by Killebrew and Allison. stolen bases by Aparicio Weis Davalillo. Pitching leaders show Ford Kralick. strikeouts by Penn Radatz in the AL and Williams Clemente Santo Callison Mays in the NL.
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Maine Surprises Southern Cal In College Series
Maine slews Southern Cal 2-1 behind 6'4" pitcher Joe Ferris whose poise and control offset a lighter fastball. Coach Jack Butterfield praises Ferris as a stringbean with English help and Maine advances to face Missouri, winner to play Minnesota for the title.
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Eisenhower urges governors to streamline state government
Former President Eisenhower calls for reform in state governments citing 360 boards in one state and a 217000 word constitution in another. He urges re evaluation of functions of 7000 legislators and higher pay, while Iowa Governor Hughes backs modernization and a bipartisan five governor council proposed with Pat Brown.
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Midwest Governors Back Johnson Beef Price Investigation
The 12 state Midwest group endorses President Johnsons probe into price disparities facing producers and consumers, endorsing a cattle price resolution approved unanimously. They also approve a second resolution on defense contracts and plan a Washington, DC meeting of all Midwest governors.
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Midwest Economic Action Plan Discussed by Delegations
Congressional delegations plan to discuss and develop an action program for Midwest economic improvement focusing on federal contract distribution. The Atlantic News-Telegraph urges readers to order extra copies in advance.
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Chalet Overlooks Construction At Main Columbus Intersection
A glassed-in structure has been erected at a central Columbus intersection where a 25 story office building is rising to let passersby watch the construction. A sign proclaims it Sidewalk Superintendent's Chalet.
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