Elliott Breaks Mile Record At AAU Champs In 3 57 9
Herb Elliott of Australia wins the AAU championships mile in 3 57 9 eclipsing the 3 58 mark set by Johny Landy. IAAF may or may not recognize tenths of a second records. AAU official Pincus Sober expresses confidence. Lincoln finishes close behind as Elliott makes three sub four minute miles this season. Eddie Southern ties 440 world record at 45 8. Davis of Ohio State’s 45 7 is under review.
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Herb Elliott
Australia
Johny Landy
International Amateur Athletic Federation
Landy
IAAF
Pincus Sober
AAU
Track and Field
Elliott
Los Angeles
Merv Lincoln
Eddie Southern
University of Texas
Southern
Jim Lea
University of Southern California
Glenn Davis
Ohio State
Berkeley
Van Antwerp Records 64 at Atlantic Golf Course
Dr. Jim Van Antwerp, Atlantic dentist, set what is believed to be a course record for 18 holes at the Atlantic Golf and Country club. He shot 31 on the front nine and 33 on the back for a total of 64, with five birdies, 12 pars and one bogey in a fourball with Harry Galloway, Tom Clithero, and Fritz Simpson.
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Jim van Antwerp
Atlantic
Atlantic Golf and Country Club
van Antwerp
Harry Galloway
Bloomington
Tom Clithero
Fritz Simpson
Tedesco resigns as Soos manager in Sioux City
Rocky Tedesco handed in his resignation as manager of the Sioux City Soos for the good of the club. Ted Shando r was named acting manager of the Class A Western League team. Tedesco, who will stay with the team as a player, had been appointed manager in February. The Soos started strong, led early, but have fallen to fourth place.
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Sioux City
Rocky Tedesco
Sioux City Soos
Ted Shandor
Tedesco
Sky Sox Fall 5-1 as Lincoln Chiefs Triumph
Rain and the Lincoln Chiefs powered a 5-1 Lincoln win over Amarillo as Des Moines rain delayed play. Lincoln moved within one game of second place Colorado Springs, while Sioux City beat Albuquerque 6-4 to widen Pueblo’s hold on fourth. Topeka edged Pueblo 9-8 ending in the ninth inning.
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Amarillo
Des Moines
Lincoln
Colorado Springs
Sky Sox
Sioux City
Pueblo
Albuquerque
Topeka
Berg Wins Seventh Western Open Title at Kahkwa
Patty Berg of St Andrews finished with a 233 total to win her seventh Women's Western Open title at Kahkwa Golf Course Erie Pennsylvania. Berg claimed the championship for the second consecutive year and earned a $95 prize.
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Kahkwa Goodies
Jim Lowary Wins Second Feature Race Here
Jim Lowary of Atlantic captured his second straight feature win at the Atlantic speedways last night in a race shortened by two spectacular wrecks. Seven teen micro midget cars started, with three involved in crashes. Don Cole of Council Bluffs rolled over and end over end at the starting line. he was uninjured but consulted a doctor later. Gail Lange of Elk Horn and Orville Smith of Atlantic were in a less serious dash shortly before. Lowary also won the third and fifth races, matching a similar haul last week. Lester Wheatley, also of Atlantic, won the trophy dash, presented by Carol Willenburg, a candidate for speedway queen. Crawford claimed the novelty race with a Coke, pie, crackers, one lap, and a flag pickup.
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Atlantic
Atlantic Speedways
Don Cole
Council Bluffs
Pat Crawford
Cole
Gail Lange
Elk Horn
Orville Smith
Lowary
Lester Wheatley
Carol Willenburg
Miss Willenburg
Ray Willenburg
Mary Molgaard
Melvin Smith
Paul Simonsen
Avoca
Bernard Cullen
Viota
Holger Thompson
Jim Lawary
Atlante
Baseball Standings and Tuesday Schedule From AP
Major Samp MAJOR Samp by The Associated Press shows American League standings with New York, Kansas City, Detroit, Boston, Cleveland, Chicago, Baltimore, Washington. It lists results from Monday with New York 15 Detroit 0 and Baltimore 2 Chicago 0 and Kansas City 2 Boston 1. Tuesday games include Baltimore at Detroit and Boston at Cleveland.
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Associated Press
American League
New York
Kansas City
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Baltimore
Washington
Owls
Yankees
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Amateur League Night
Standings show Milwaukee 33 25 540 leading in divisions with San Francisco 34 29 540 and Cincinnati 29 28 509. Chicago 31 34 477 trails as Pittsburgh and Los Angeles battle. Philadelphia and San Francisco face suspended games with later completion.
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Philadelphia
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Art Andrews Loses In Tennis Meet
Annapolis report notes Art Andrews of Iowa reached the sea finals of the National Collegiate Championships before losing to Southern California's Alex Olmedo. Olmedo teamed with Edward Atkinson to defeat Andrews and Bob Potthast 6 2 6 4 6 2 in doubles.
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Mid
Art Andrews
Iowa
Southern California
Alex Olmedo
Qimedo
Andrews
Bral
Olmedo
Edward Atkinson
Bob Potthast
Trojars
Polistanford
Dowa
Bridgewater Raps Midgets 12-0 in no hit win
Bridgewater burst to a 6 run first inning and defeated the Atlantic Elks Midgets 12-0 at Sunnyside diamond behind Conaway who struck out ten over the full game. Lyding, Anderson and Johnson worked for Atlantic while McDermott Miller and Zietlow each had two hits for Bridgewater. The Midgets had been unbeaten in six Nishna Valley games and travel to Anita next.
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Sunnyside Diamond
Bridgewater
Conaway
Atlantic
al Lyding
McDermott
Miller
Zietlow
Lyding
Vargil Anderson
Jack Johnson
Anderson
Johnson
Nishna Valley
Anita
AB Rossmann
Bailey
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Brooks
Cf ' Key
Kinen
Barnholdt
Sir Lyding
Serch Bridgewater
AB Conaway
P Fitch
Dickerson
Kniep
Hanssen
Br Johnson
Conaday
Yanks rout Tigers as Larsen twirls two-hitter in 15-0 romp
Don Larsen pitched a two-hitter for his third shutout and sixth win as the Yankees exploded for 16 hits in a 15-0 victory over Detroit. The onslaught included six runs in the first and a six-run burst in the eighth, with Gil McDougald, Tony Kubek, and Elston Howard factoring in the offense.
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Tigers
Don Larsen
New York
Tiger
Detroit
Billy Martin
Larsen
Gail Harris
Cubs Win Sixth Straight Over Walnut 9-2
Dan Gipple led the Atlantic Moose Cubs with a triple a double and a single in a 9-2 victory over Walnut on the losers' field last night. Denny Turnure pitched a complete game nine strikeouts and Walnut had three hits. Ed Podolak and Pete Duskin each had two hits for the Cubs who scored in every inning including three runs in the second and third frames.
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Braves
Chicago
Gus Bell
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Steve Bilko
Johnny Klippstein
Los Angeles
Klippstein
Dick Gray
Bilko
Joe Pignatano
Dan Gipple
Atlantic Moose Cubs
Walnut
Denny Turnure
Ed Podolak
Pete Duskin
Podolak
Atlantic
Charleston trims Bears lead to half game
The Charleston Senators swept St. Paul 6-0 and 3-2 to move within a half game of league leader Denver. Wichita beat the Grizzlies 5-0 and 6-5 as they head home from a rough road trip shrinking margins. Minneapolis halted Louisville’s five game run with a 3-0 opener shutout and 6-1 nightcap. Omaha rode to a double victory.
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BEARS
Associated Press
Charleston Senators
St. Paul
Denver
Grizzlies
Wichita
Minneapolis
Louisville
Colonels
Omaha
Indians Slip Past Opponents With Power in Opener and Finale
The team won the opener 11 to 4 and the finale 3 to 1 over Indianapolis, leveraging power slugging and Indian errors early and a blend of clutch hitting and tight pitching to seal both victories.
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Indianapolis
Jones to Compete in Russian Meet
Bakersfield AP Charles Deacon Jones was named to the US track team to face Russia in Moscow next month. He will run the 3000 meter steeplechase after breaking the AAU record with 8 57.3 Saturday night and the squad departs for the Soviet Union on July 20.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Charles
Deacon
Motorcycle Champ Brad Andres Repeats at National Race
Brad Andres, 23, of San Diego wins his third consecutive 100 mile national motorcycle championship in Laconia New Hampshire. His Sunday time is 1 hour 45 minutes 24.64 seconds, about two minutes off the course record set in 1956.
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Laconia
N.H
Brad Andres
San Diego
Calif
Andrews
York lifter sets world record in AAU weightlifting
Isaac Berger of York Pennsylvania lifted a total of 800 pounds in three lifts to break the world record in the 132 pound class at the National AAU championships in Los Angeles. His mark surpasses the previous 796 pounds set by Mineav of the Soviet Union last year.
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York
Russia
Isaac Berger
Soviet Union
Mineav
Stars salvage win with Lopez late heroics for Kansas City
Yesterday Hector Lopez of the Athletics made a great eighth inning catch on Jackie Jensen and followed with a run scoring single to lift Kansas City to a 2-1 victory over Boston. Sal Maglie, now with St. Louis, beat NL leaders at Milwaukee 2-1 in his first start for the Cardinals.
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Kansas City Athletics
Boston
Hector Lopez
Jackie Jensen
Jack Urban
Tom Brewer
Cleveland
Washington
Minnie Minoso
Jim Grant
Hal Griggs
Baltimore
Billy O'Dell
Chicago
Yanks
Billy Hoeft
Herb Moford
Vito Valentinetti
Gil McDougald
Tony Kubek
Elston Howard
Maglie
Sal Maglie
Irv Noren
Larry Jackson
Braves
San Francisco
Phillies
Willie Kirkland
Giants
Associated Press
Athletics
Kansas City
Cardinals
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Engineering Award to Hunter Rouse at Iowa State Institute
The Vincent Bendix Award of the American Society for Engineering Education was given to Hunter Rouse, director of the State University of Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research.
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Iowa City
Vincent Bendix
American Society For Engineering Education
Hunter Rouse
State University of Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research
Parole staff at Mitchellville to gain one more agent
The State Girls Training School at Mitchellville will add one parole agent, increasing from two to three, funded by a 6500 dollar allotment approved by the Legislative Interim Committee.
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Des Moines
Mitchellville
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