Ulrich wins Minnesota Open in a 203 total
Wally Ulrich of Austin shoots 69 and 66 over 54 holes to claim the Minnesota Open title at Midland Hills. Needing 209 to reach runnerup, Neil Croonquist of Minneapolis finishes second with 209. Ulrich earns 287.50 dollars plus a portable TV.
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Ade Simonsen
Tom Hadley
Len Mattson
Death of Agganis shocks Boston sports world
Harry Agganis the 25 year old Red Sox first baseman and ex Boston University athlete died at Sancta Maria Hospital in Cambridge after a virus pneumonia and a pulmonary embolism. New details described his battle with illness since May and his return to play earlier in June.
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Five American Girls Reach Wimbledon Quarterfinals
Five American players advance to the Wimbledon women's quarterfinals amid a borderless American presence. Doris Hart meets Dorothy Head Knode while Beverly Fleitz faces Angela Buxton, and Louise Brough meets Beryl Penrose as Darlene Hard squares off with Zsuzsi Koermoeczy. the day also marks a shift to pleated tennis dresses. In the men’s draw Tony Trabert defeats Jaroslav Drobny and Budge Patty upsets Lewis Hoad.
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Australia
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Cincinnati
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Egypt
Budge Patty
Los Angeles
Lewis Hoad
St Olaf defeats Methodists 14-12 in Church League baseball
St Olaf beats the Methodists 14 to 12 at Athletic Field as M Hammer earns the win in a high scoring game. In other action T Tedrews hits a bases loaded homer to lift the Presbyterians past Sterling Christian 17 to 4 with Wendell Pew homering for the losers. Church of Christ wins 148 to drop Holy Cross deeper in the standings.
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Nicks Takes Roles as A D and Basketball Coach
West De Pere Wisconsin Mel J Nicks named athletic director and head basketball coach at St Norbert College. Announcement Monday confirms dual roles expanding his duties within the athletics program.
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How They Stand Wednesdays Schedule
Detroit at Chicago 1236 p m Kansas City at Cleveland 6 p m Boston at Washington 6 p Baltimore at New York 11 a m National League brief schedule list with several matchups.
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Eddie Price Sets NFL Carrying Record in 1951 Giants
Eddie Price of the New York Giants set an NFL rushing record with 271 carries in 1951. He averaged 3.6 yards per carry over the season.
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Eddy Paper Downs Sterling Motors 147
Eddy Paper Co and Gabrielson’s Insurance won City League softball at the Northwest Diamond Monday night. Eddy Paper rallied for nine runs in the second inning to defeat Sterling Motors 147 as Rosavy doubled and Bailey homered. Arnold hit two homers and a double for the Insurance team. Robbins faces Moose Lodge and Merchants meet Lansing Corners at 7:30 and 8:45 p.m. at the Athletic Field.
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Des Moines Bruins Rally Past Cubs 3-2 in Ninth
Des Moines Bruins, a game out of the Western League cellar, edged the Chicago Cubs 3-2 as relief pitcher Bob Thorpe drove in the winning run with two out in the ninth after Ray Bellino and Don Biebel walked. Thorpe limited the Cubs to two hits over six innings and allowed a tying homer by Harry Chiti in the eighth.
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Roy Golmore
Bob Riggenbach
Red Lindgren
Bill Jennings
Ennis takes NL left field lead in All Star poll
CHICAGO-Philadelphia out fielder Del Ennis moved into the National League left field lead, surpassing Whitey Lockman by 11,324 votes. Roy Campanella regained the individual top spot, edging Detroit star Al Kaline by 2,299 votes as Yogi Berra rose to third ahead of Kaline, with Nellie Fox also in the top ranks.
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Slump by Kaline Tightens Bat Race
In New York the American League battle for batting honors tightens as Nellie Fox rises to 339 after 13 hits in 31 at bats and Al Kaline slips to 365 with eight safeties. Harvey Kuenn falls to third after a 23-point drop. in the National League Richie Ashburn leads at 353 with Don Mueller and Roy Campanella tied at 338.
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Dodgers Maintain Lead as June Pace Slips in NL Flag Race
The Dodgers steady at .720 for June, holding a large edge on the Cubs and Braves as Brooklyn trends near season norms. In the American League, the Yankees lead the standings with a .667 month pace, while the White Sox and Red Sox chase from behind and the Indians show 28 games in June. No games were played yesterday.
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Packers Batting Shuffle Highlights Faribault Series
In a Denver defeat Louisville beat Denver 12 8 as Bobby Richardson and Lou Skizas homered and Don Larsen pitched for the Bears. St Paul tops Toledo 5 3 while Minneapolis outslugged Charleston 11 9 and Omaha beat Indianapolis 2 0.
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Jim Constable
Dick Tomanek
Frank Carswell
Tom Alston
Dan Schell
Bobby Gene Tiefenauer
Four Boxing Guild Managers Suspended in NY Probe
Julius Helfand leads a New York boxing investigation that has already placed six managers on an indefinite suspension and now four more were suspended for refusing to answer guild questions. The action targets possible violations of commission rules or guild influence in boxing.
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Cas D'Amato
Floyd Patterson
Bobby Melnick
Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Bobby Nelson
Joe Miceli
Charlie Bauer
Chris Christensen
Bill Daly
Vince Martinez
Tex Pelte
Jackson Beats Slade In Ten Round Heavyweight Clash
New York's Tommy Jackson won a unanimous decision over Jimmy Slade in a 10 round heavyweight bout at St. Nick's before a 1,400 crowd. Jackson, 22-3-1, controlled the pace with relentless pressure, avenging a prior loss to Slade. Valdes looms as Jackson's next opponent after a prior knockout setback at 175 pounds.
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Giants Concede 1955 Title Bid to Dodgers in Exhibition
New York Giants end a losing mood as they fall to the Brooklyn Dodgers after a pregame homer contest with the Yankees. Manager Leo Durocher laments overall futility, poor hitting aside from Whitey Lockman and Don Mueller, and hopes the season ends mercifully.
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Zaharias Won’t Give Up Golf
Babe Zaharias, 42 and convalescing from her second operation in two years, expects a golf return in about three months though she believes she will be back sooner. She vows not to retire until someone proves better than her, citing a 25 year career. She previously battled cancer in 1953 and ruptured a spinal disc during a sand trap incident. surgeons removed stitches and she plans to resume golf when cleared.
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Youngest Catcher Debuts for Mankato Merchants
Terry Hayes a 19 year old catcher from Cleveland joins Mankato Merchants to replace the ailing Dick Loomis and Arnie Giebel. Hayes played at Villanova this spring and saw action in two games against Faribault before serving behind the plate in Albert Lea.
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Home Runs Carry Lincoln to 5th Win
A barrage of home runs lifted the Lincoln Chiefs to their fifth straight Western League victory on Monday night. The win moved Nebraska fans within striking distance of Colorado Springs. Lincoln slugged four homers in a 9 to 4 pounding of Pueblo.
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Rox Go Back in 2nd Place in Northern League Race
St. Cloud Rox moved into second place in the Northern League as Fargo-Moorhead dropped to third and Eau Claire Braves led by the tight margin. Doug McDermid allowed three hits and one walk in a 4-2 Rox win over the Duluth Dukes. Stan Burkholder guided Grand Forks to a 6-3 victory over Fargo-Moorhead as Winnipeg edged Aberdeen 6-5 with George Smith delivering the winning run in the ninth.
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Ex Georgia half back dies in Richmond hospital
James P. Spicer, 55, former University of Georgia football star halfback from the early 1920s, died Sunday in a Richmond hospital.
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University of Georgia
Orioles to Spend Big to Boost Floundering Team
Orioles manager Paul Richards says owners will pay any near reasonable price for a bonus player to turn the season around. Budgeted expenses were 550000 with actual spending over 500000 and possibly up to 1200000 for the year. Fans have stayed loyal as attendance at 28 home dates reached 458562, down 84106 from 1954.
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Carter Meets Smith in TV Title Match
Lightweight champion Jimmy Carter defends his crown against Wallace and Smith of Cincinnati in a scheduled 15 round title bout. Carter, a ringwise veteran with speed and power, is a 3-1 favorite to retain and an even-money pick to KO Smith in the AAC telecast at 8 p.m. CST. Smith, 26, who won the 1948 AAU 126-pound title, lost to Carter in a 1950 10-round decision.
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