Leonard Wins Western Open in Sudden Death Thriller
Canadian veteran Stan Leonard, who doubted his form, defeated Art Wall Jr. in a sudden death playoff at 6 feet for a birdie after Wall missed a par save. They finished 10 under 278 after 72 holes at Western Golf and Country Club. Wall earned $2,500, Leonard $5,000, with Sanders Littler and Souchak close behind.
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Cardinals and White Sox Rank Up Junior League Standings
In a busy junior league update, the White Sox beat the Pirates 13-3 behind Rob Maxwell’s no hitter and 3-for-4 day, while James Pagel allowed ten runs. Cardinals jump from cellar to sixth as Wayne Corbett loses on the mound and Orioles fail late to overtake. Ammons and Brown contributed for the Orioles, with Cardinals scoring six in the second and three in the third.
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Yanks and Tribe Slip in Twin Bill Showdown
Baseball roundup. White Sox stay within reach of Cleveland and New York as Roy Sievers drives in runs and Bob Shaw and Early Wynn win key games. Detroit and Washington surge past the Yankees and Indians in a tense pennant chase with notable incidents including Sievers 14th homer and a late fair ball ruling that sparked crowd unrest.
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Ducats Ready For Oilers' Intra-Squad Scrimmage
Houston Oilers officials name squads for an intra-squad scrimmage at Memorial Stadium slated for July 30. Club president Harrison of Humble says tickets are distributed by club members at two city locations. Adults pay $1 while children are 10 cents with other locations to be announced.
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Humble Club Plans Duties For Annual Event
Humble club members assign roles for a forthcoming gathering. Gate duties fall to Ton Kessler Fred Marti Dick Johnston Joe Brerland R. H. Cramer and Billy Angel. Ticket sellers include Bill DePierri Harold Barber Albert Wotipka Helen Wider and W. J. Cavarella. A R Zobick oversees parking with auxiliary help. John McClintock secretary serves as co chairman with Harrison.
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Giants Option Willie McCovey to Tacoma Minor League Club
San Francisco Giants star Willie McCovey, once NL rookie of the year in 1959, was optioned to the Tacoma Pacific Coast League farm club. The 22 year old from Mobile, Alabama has slumped this season, batting 244 with 11 homers after a high 13 homer year, leaving the Giants in fifth place.
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Teenage League Monday Games at AEL Park
The schedule lists AEL Park hosting a Monday trio with a match between s and Red Sox and a separate outing featuring the Tigers. Local officials emphasize early arrival and ticket windows opening one hour before first pitch.
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Limo Defends Call After Briggs Stadium Battle
In Detroit, umpire Joe Paparella defended a controversial eighth inning home run ruling that tied the game against the Yankees at 9 3. The decision sparked jeers and missiles from fans recalling the 1934 Medwick incident. Veterans noted the hostile atmosphere as Stengel used relievers late while Maris remained exposed to threats.
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United States Faces Mexico In Davis Cup Series
The United States Davis Cup team heads to Mexico City for the mile and a half altitude series against Mexico. USA qualified by beating Canada 3-0 in Quiber. Sandy Barr MacKay beat Peat Bedard 6 3 2 6 and Bernie jteady Texan defeated Frang reois Godbout 1 6 1 7 in the singles.
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Denver Buffs Move Up To Third In Tight Standings
The Denver Buffs sweep St Paul to rise into third place in the American Association standings. Moe Drabowsky’s strong pitching helps in a doubleheader split with Houston and a late surge in the seventh inning. Carl Lee and other Buffs contribute key hits as Denver hosts the all star game preparations.
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Cardinals Near NL Pennant Race After 13 Wins in 17
The St. Louis Cardinals surged into the National League pennant race by winning 13 of 17. Two wins over Chicago moved them to third, six games behind the leaders as Musial and White delivered key hits. Sadecki earned a win with two strong outings, while Ellsworth was pressured but not overtaken.
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Liston Faces Folley Monday in Denver Showdown
Sonny Liston the heavyweight knockout artist meets clever Zora Folley in a 12 round bout in Denver. Liston is the No 1 challenger and could break into the title picture with a decisive win against Folley while Patterson must grant Ingemar Johansson another title defense.
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