Ganders Show Improvement in Scrimmage Ahead of Friday Opener
Baytown's Ganders, preparing for a 7:30 p.m. Friday opener at Memorial Stadium against the Jesse Jones Falcons, held a four-way scrimmage Saturday night with several varsity players still in doubt. Coach Pete Sultis praised progress, noting First unit backfield remains stable though shifts occur in the second unit.
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Mantle Keeps Hit Parade As Yankees Sweep Tigers 8-5
Mickey Mantle rebounds from a slow stretch with his 49th and 50th homers as the Yankees beat Detroit 8-5. Mantle and Maris become the first pair of teammates with 50 or more homers in the same season. The win extends New York’s lead to 4 1/2 games in the American League pennant chase. Yogi Berra and Elston Howard also homered as New York racked up key runs, while Roger Maris remained at 53 homers.
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Baseball league results and postponed games across NL and AA
National League standings show Cincinnati, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, San Francisco, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Philadelphia with mixed results. Chicago 6-2, Milwaukee 5-4 in a game slowed by darkness. American Association Sunday results include Louisville 8 Cincinnati 4, Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston postponed. Monday schedule lists Houston at Denver and Dallas-Fort Worth at Omaha among others.
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McKinley Blasts USLTA Over Ralston Cup Play
Foremost U S tennis star Chuck McKinley denounces the USLTA for suspending Dennis Ralston and for handling Davis Cup rounds. He accuses the federation of bias and cites Ralston’s one violation, saying the action was ridiculous. McKinley notes Ralston’s protest and asserts tighter scheduling and obligations affect players.
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Trojans to Field Fine Backs in South Houston Prep
South Houston 1961 campaign looms with Mor and Madeksho leading a growing backfield as Morgan searches for a reliable line. Injuries and inexperience plague the interior line, but Morgan praises Nash and White as key playmakers while junior talents push for varsity roles amid a promising group of backs and capable passers poised to power the offense.
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Browns overpower Steelers to claim third straight preseason win
Cleveland Browns rolled over the Pittsburgh Steelers 38-6 in a preseason game, with Jim Brown scoring on the opening play from scrimmage. Milt Plum added a TD pass to Rich Kreiting, then Bobby Mitchell caught a nine yard score to stretch the lead. The Eagles beat Washington 17-10, Detroit topped St. Louis 20-7, and Chicago overwhelmed Minnesota 30-7 as other NFL exhibition results.
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Walker Cup title again goes to U S team
In Seattle the United States swept the British team 9-0 in the Walker Cup matches, matching the 1928 margin as US dominance continued. Notable early wins included Deane Beman and Charlie Coe clinching decisive singles, with Nicklaus and Cherry delivering additional victories.
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United States and Israel vie for Maccabi Games basketball title
At Tel Aviv the United States and Israel reach the final with perfect records as tall American shooters face swift Israeli ball handlers. U S beat Argentina 104 to 41 behind Art Heyman 23 points while Israel beat Uruguay 64 to 52. Mike Herman, a NYU grad, wins pole vault and adds decathlon crowns along with several silver medals. Barak leads U S with eight medals, as teens Flicker Morse win diving crowns and the Americans top track and field with 14 firsts in 21 events.
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Earl Stewart Set to Win Dallas Open
Earl Stewart, from Fort Stewart, surged from three behind to win the Dallas Open at 54 holes with 207 Sunday. Arnold Palmer faded to second at 208 after a 72. Stewart would be the first pro to win a PGA tour event at his home course. Johnny Pott and Charlie Sifford were three back at 210 after steady rounds.
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Tebbetts Named Braves Manager in Chicago
Tebbetts replaces Dressen as Milwaukee Braves manager and warns players he is a lone wolf. He emphasizes self-imposed discipline and curfews set by players, aiming to win and improve conditioning. Chicago Sun-Times reports friction cited in Dressen’s dismissal and questions ego and credit within the club.
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