Laughs and Bitterness After Yankees Indians Brawl
AP report from New York notes a mix of laughs and stories after last Wednesday’s beanball sparked melee at Yankee Stadium between the Yankees and Indians. Joe Pepitone and Fred Whitfield were central figures, while Cleveland manager Birdie Tebbetts suggested not all laughs were shared by his club.
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Houk Plans Mantle Rest to Prime for World Series
New York AP: Yankees manager Ralph Houk says Mickey Mantle will see little action the rest of the season to protect his knee and ankle. Mantle may pinch hit in September, but the aim is to have him ready for October. Mantle has missed most of the year since June.
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Bowling Echo Lanes YMCA Church League Scores
The Echo Lanes and Classic League results list numerous teams with pin counts for Holy Cross Crane St. Johns Presbyterian Our Saviors Fellowship Methodist St. Olaf Sterling Christian and others. Bowlerettes teams at Austin Office Supply Peoples Drug Mitchell's Tavern and Doree Lee Beauty Shop also posted scores.
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Nate’s
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Echo Bowlerettes
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Peoples Drug
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Top five YMCA men scores and Bowlerettes results
YMCA meet results list top five men players Hays Hanson Blowers Plehal and Smisek plus Madson Sorensen Crowder Koster with scores. Bowlerettes led by Ferguson Peterson Bol stad Williamson Symes with scores noted.
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Leahy Defeats Diaz In 10 Round Birmingham Bout
British middleweight champ Mick Leahy outpoints Gil Diaz of New York in a ten round match at the Sports drome in Birmingham England.
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Duluth Superior Extends Lead With 6-0 Shutout
Duluth Superior pushed its Northern League pennant margin by topping Bismarck-Mondan 6-0. Ken Magown posted the 70th complete game for the Dukes, a new league record, as Dick Rees saw his streak of 55 errorless games end. Bobby Davis hit a two-run homer for the Rox in victory. Dick Orsagh went 6 innings to run his season record to 11-9.
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St Paul Drivers Win at Minnesota State Fair
Sonny Helms of Carlisle Iowa set a new track record in the third qualifying heat but finished second in the 15 lap feature at the Minnesota State Fair Speedway. Jerry Daniels of St Paul won the feature in 6 05.38 beating Homer Claytor’s 1954 mark. Helms also lowered the 1961 time by Jerry Richert to 3 53.41. Dean Mast finished third ahead of Richert and Harold Leep.
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Shomo and Takahashi Victors In Belt Bouts
In New Bedford Vince Shomo of New York outpointed Manny Burgo of New Bedford in a 10 round welterweight clash. In Tokyo Yoshinori Takahashi of Japan outpointed Makoto Watanabe to win the Oriental welterweight championship in 12 rounds.
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Ralston Faces Acid Test in U S National Singles
Dennis Ralston, 21, seeded third, opens with qualification matches at Forest Hills as the United States seeks to prove it can regain tennis prestige. He must control temper and advance through a 64-man field to reach the 128-player championship bracket while competing against players like McKinley Emerson and Osuna.
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Michigan Gridders Start Early With Double Practice
Michigan's football squad opened drills ahead of Big Ten play with a 92-man group working twice and photographers present. Coach Bump Elliott welcomed 26 of 27 lettermen among 73 invited athletes with another 20 reporting. Harvey Chapman was sidelined by a fractured ankle from golf.
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Liston Eyes Fights With Johansson Clay or Patterson
Sonny Liston, in a jovial mood after a Norway exhibition, teased a mock argument with adviser Jack Nilon over how long to train. He named Cassius Clay and Floyd Patterson as possible opponents, with Johansson discussed but not secured. Negotiations with Clay had stalled, though talks might resume. Liston hoped for a title shot with Clay by February.
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Washington Pitcher Blazes To Three Shutouts In Four Days
Walter John Washington dazzles with blazing fastball as he guides the Washington Senators to three shutout wins over the New York Yankees in four days in 1908. The masterful performances cement his status as a key star and spark a strong early-season run.
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Chet Walker Signs with Philadelphia 76ers
Philadelphia reports Pat Chet Walker former Bradley All-American signed Monday with the Philadelphia 76ers of the NBA.
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