Koufax, McCovey pace NL as Dodgers, Giants split twin bill
Sandy Koufax extended his win run with six scoreless innings in a 5-2 Dodgers win over Philadelphia, while Willie McCovey homered in both games for the Giants in Pittsburgh and maintained a 21 game hitting streak. Johnny Callison homered twice for Philadelphia in game two.
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Top Golfers Praise Dallas Course Ahead of PGA Championship
Arnold Palmer and Mike Souchak praise the 7,046 yard Dallas Athletic Club layout as 167 pros prepare for the PGA Championship first round at 7 a.m. Thursday. Palmer, seeking a major this year, is a 4-1 favorite despite a season of near-misses and a high earnings total.
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Resurgent North Bennington Tops CYO 7 5 in Interstate League
North Bennington defeated CYO 7 to 5 at Alumni Field in an Interstate League make up game. Jerry Jepson benefited from CYO fielding errors and issued eight walks but struck out seven to seal the win, as CYO drops to 6 2 and North Bennington moves to 3 3 with four games left.
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Ben-Mont Beats Tansiter 18-10 at Memorial Park
Ben-Mont wins 18-10 in the Bennington Softball League as J Crawford leads with a perfect night at the plate and the pitcher’s win. Ben-Mont scored in every inning of the second half game.
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Many Turn Out For Hub Pats Tryouts
About 38 hopefuls attended the Boston Patriots tryouts in Andover Massachusetts aiming for a AFL season spot. Two players, Bob Mirabello and Joel Smith, earned contracts as defensive halfbacks while Ken Kennedy from Eugene Oregon failed to make the cut.
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Stan Musial Rolling Along Since Early Baseball Eras
AP notes Stan Musial remains a perennial presence in baseball history, arguing that his 22 years in the majors place him alongside legends from eras long past. The piece riffs on contrasts with stars from the 1940s through the JFK era, emphasizing longevity and the changing times in sport and culture.
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Colts Owner Cleared as Pro Football Gambling Probe Ends
New York AP Carroll Rosenbloom, owner of the Baltimore Colts, is cleared as a six month probe into gambling in pro football ends. Green Bay’s Paul Hornung and Detroit’s Alex Karras are suspended, Detroit fined for bench access lapses, and Rosenbloom admits betting only on private golf. Rozelle says no evidence of him betting on league games. Packers seek third straight title without Hornung and Lions replace Karras.
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Packers Begin Full Drills After Camp Roster Arrives
Green Bay veterans and rookies reported for physicals at the Packers training camp in Green Bay Wisconsin. The team will start full scale drills the next day ahead of the August 2 game against the College All Stars in Chicago.
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Texas Trio Sweep into Third Round of Clay Court Tourney
Trinity University from San Antonio advances three players to the National Clay Court Championships third round in River Forest Illinois. Wimbledon champ Chuck McKinley leads the trio with Edward Butch Newman and Cliff Buchholz. Coach Mabry credits confidence and a relaxed style for their progress amid a day of upsets among seeds.
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Tennis Upset Bug Halts Several Seeds In Open Event
The tournament faced upsets as McKinley and Dennis Ralston plus Arthur Ashe advanced. Third seed Marty Riessen and Charles Parnell were out in the first round. Top seed Darlene Hard and Billie Jean Moffit won in the women’s ranks. McKinley arrived late due to weather but won his matches 6-4 6-2 and 6-1 9-7.
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Polygraphic Breaks Eagles Streak With 4 3 Victory
Polygraphic edge Eagles 4-3 in nine innings to end their seven game run and pull even atop the standings. Jeff Pello doubled and scored on a second inning error, Racicot drove in the go ahead run in the ninth with a single and later scored on passed balls and a wild pitch. Eagles threatened in the ninth but Croff was out trying to score on a triple with two outs.
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