Spahn Rides Braves Past Colts For 3rd Win
Warren Spahn 42-year-old lefty of the Milwaukee Braves earned his 42nd career win as Milwaukee beat the Houston Colts 3-2 to sweep the three-game series and boost their drive for the first division. Spahn surrendered seven hits in seven innings, improving to 15-5. Ernie Fazio homered for Houston, while Lee Maye and Eddie Mathews supplied two early runs for Milwaukee.
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Referees Readied for Big Ten Rules Clinic in Chicago
A two day Big Ten football officials rules clinic opens in Chicago with strong attendance by athletic directors and coaches. Commissioner Reed cites officiating issues from last season including a controversial Minnesota Wisconsin finish and calls for stricter oversight and better mechanics. New staff additions include Ed Bronson Gene Calhoun Jim Langhurst Charles Musser Irvin Shopbell and Theron Tromsen.
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Football Workouts Begin Across Texas Schools
The Associated Press reports fall practice opens for Texas schoolboy football with 10 teams in fall drills across Class AAA, AA, B, six man and eight man. About 40,000 players suited up while Class AAAA starts Aug 30 after spring training. Jacksboro, defending Class AA champion, holds a 15-game streak. Rotan leads Class A with 14 straight. Dumas tops Class AAA with 12 straight victories.
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Pacific Coast League and Texas League scores reel
In Spokane a Beraria PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE game shows Seattle 55 over Spokane 1 and Dallas-Fort Worth 14 over Portland 2 in six innings with San Diego 1. Salt Lake City won 3-0 while Hawaii beat Tecoma 4-3. In Texas League San Antonio edged Tulsa 6-5 in 12 innings, Albuquerque defeated Austin 7-2 and El Paso wiped out Amarillo 12-4.
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Palmer in Playoff for Series Spot at Firestone
Akron AP report on Arnold Palmer seeking a final World Series golf spot after playoff with Jacky Capal and Phil Rodgers at Firestone. Palmer leads money list this season with 96,955 dollars in PGA earnings and has won six tournaments but no majors to date.
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Casper Wins Insurance City Open After Hand Injury
Billy Casper, once hampered by a inflamed tendon sheath in his left hand, returned to PGA action to win the Insurance City Open at Wethersfield Country Club. He carded 13 under par 271 to beat George Bayer by a stroke, with Jack Nicklaus and Julius Boros among others earning payouts as the tour moved to Akron.
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Testimony Nears End in Butts Libel Trial
ATLANTA AP Jurors prepare to deliberate in the libel case against Curtis Publishing Co. over a 1962 football game allegation involving Wally Butts and Bear Bryant. After two weeks and 27 witnesses, both sides finish closing arguments with the judge giving final instructions.
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League Leaders National and American League Batting
National League led by Groat and Pinson with St Louis and Cincinnati names prominent. Williams notes Aaron, Flood, White, and Gonzalez among top RBI and runs. McCovey and Koufax pace other categories. American League features Yastrzemski and Kaline atop batting and runs, Stuart and Killebrew in homers, Aparicio and Hinton on steals, with Rauddatz and Ford leading pitching figures.
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Yankees Sweep Sox to Stretch Lead in A L Pennant Race
The New York Yankees capped a 14-game road trip with an 8-2 and 8-4 doubleheader sweep at Comiskey Park, boosting their AL lead to 10 games. Bobby Richardson drove in three in the first game and Elston Howard went 4-for-4 in the second. Ralph Terry and Jim Bouton earned decisions as the Yanks expanded their advantage. The White Sox dropped to a tie for second with Minnesota after Washington beat the Twins. other highlights include Jose Azcue and Willie Kirkland homering for Cleveland and Don Messers’ relief work for Detroit.
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Yank Davis Cuppers Bound For Australia
United States Davis Cup team, 4-1 over Mexico in the American Zone semi finals, is favored to face Australia. Dennis Ralston starred with singles wins and the US clinched the tie with a strong doubles performance and a Sunday 6-1 6-3 7-5 victory by Ralston over Osuna.
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Officials Clash Over Armstead Lane Title Bid
Michican boxing officials vow to name the winner of Paul Armstead and Kenny Lane as world lightweight champion despite a World Boxing Association decision. The WBA restored Carlos Ortiz as champion on condition he sign to fight the Lane-Armstead winner by year’s end.
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