Nicklaus Wins PGA Title At Dallas In Hungry Victory
Jack Nicklaus, 23, capped a 279 total on the Dallas Athletic Club course to win the PGA Championship by two strokes over Dave Ragan. He collected $13,000 for the victory and pushed his official PGA money to $85,995 as he pledged further hunger to win.
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Liston Patterson Rematch Set For Las Vegas Showdown
Sonny Liston enters the return fight against Floyd Patterson in Las Vegas at the Convention Center with odds at 4-1 to retain the world heavyweight title. Patterson, aiming for an upset, plans to weigh around 195 pounds as 8,000 in-person spectators and 140 outlets nationwide tune in via closed circuit TV to this 15 round bout. The live gate is expected near 250000 while TV and film returns could reach 700000, far below the original 4 million-plus.
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Christie Drives Northeast Past Display with Grand Slam
Christie blasted a grand slam in the fifth inning with three aboard to power the Northeast team past Display 6-3. The homer followed a first-inning rally and came as Christie added a season high three homers, including a long drive noted as one of the season’s longest.
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McKinley and Ralston as top bets for Davis Cup team
U S Davis Cup captain Bob Kelleher named Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston as the only sure bets for the squad. He plans to pick a four man team at Merion for the Los Angeles semifinal with Mexico starting Aug 16, pending grass and concrete court results.
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Braves Top LA Twice in Lively NL Tussle
Baseball heavy day as 183 NL hits and 22 homers spark eight games. Milwaukee Braves beat Los Angeles twice 7-2 and 13-7 as Ron Fairly shines for the Dodgers in a losing effort. Pirates, Phillies, Cardinals, and Giants post strong totals with key performances from Lynch, Callison, and Groat.
Interstate League CYO Faces Title Decision
The final regular night features Arlington versus Kiwanis in Hoosick Falls and CYO North Bennington against Bennington Elks at Alumni Field. A CYO win clinches the league title. a loss could leave Arlington or Luries in contention, with make-up games possible later this week. North Bennington has one of CYO’s two defeats and may spoil the bid.
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Track Team Gloomy After Slim Victory Over Russians
The American track team edged the Soviet Union 12 to 10 in a starkly contested dual meet in Moscow. Despite the narrow win, enthusiasm was dampened by women’s losses, a rare 400 meter relay disqualification, and light U.S. points across events. Valery Brumel set a world high jump record, while Cyrol Burleson and Henry Carr led notable U.S. wins.
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Bennington Legion Edges Rutland in 10th Inning Protest
The Bennington American Legion team beat Rutland 5 4 in the 10th inning at Alumni Field. Two injuries occurred with one on the winning play as Bill Hayes scored after a controversial second play at first base. Rutland manager Bill Flory protested the ruling, and a written protest was filed with Vermont Legion official Richard Shand while umpire Ev Chaffin explained time cannot be out with potential further play.
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Red Sox and Giants Win In Norshaft Arlington II
In North Bennington a Saturday Little League double header saw the Red Sox edge the Braves 9 to 8 and the Giants defeat the Dodgers 2 to 1 in two close contests.
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American League Baseball Standings and Results Summary
The American League standings show New York leading with 58 wins and 34 losses, followed by Chicago and Boston. Sunday results include Kansas City 3 Baltimore 2 and Detroit 8 Los Angeles 2 with multiple extra inning notes. Tuesday matchups feature Chicago at Detroit and Los Angeles at New York among others.
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Rainy day postpones Chicago at Pittsburgh game
Chicago at Pittsburgh was postponed due to rain. Other scores listed include Philadelphia 5 over New York 1 and Los Angeles 5 over Milwaukee 4 with St. Louis 8 over Houston 1, plus Cincinnati 3 over San Francisco 2. No games scheduled. Cincinnati at Chicago and St. Louis at Milwaukee remain listed.
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