Splits Feature Double Bills In AL Race
Charlie Maxwell powered three homers for the Chicago White Sox as they split a Sunday doubleheader with the New York Yankees who won the opener 7-4 and the Sox took the nightcap 6-2 The Angels split with Detroit while Minnesota and Kansas City also split series and Boston beat Washington. Mantle left the second game injured but first reports said not seriously hurt.
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Charlie Maxwell
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankee
Maxwell
White Sox
Yankee
Yankees
Los Angeles Angels
Detroit Tigers
Minnesota Twins
Twins
Cleveland
Kansas City
Baltimore
Boston Red Sox
Washington
Juan Pizarro
Yanks
Mike Joyce
Chisox
Mickey Mantle
Angels
Detroit
al Kaline
Tigers
Dick Donovan
Minnesota
Vic Power
Jerry Kindall
Power
Indians
Bill Dailey
Earl Wilson
Red Sox
Orioles Right-hander Chuck Estrada Slumps Amid Hitless Support
Baltimore pitcher Chuck Estrada battles the worst season of his career as his teammates fail to provide run support. The 24-year-old is 5-12 after a loss to Kansas City, with four shutouts by opponents and multiple one or two run losses.
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Baltimore
Chuck Estrada
Baltimore Orioles
Chuck
Billy Hitchcock
Estrada
Kansas City
A’s
Hitchcock
Orioles
Jones Wins at Fresno in 150 mph Barrier Milestone Race
Parnelli Jones of Torrance California becomes the first driver to break the 150 mph qualifying barrier at Indianapolis and wins a Solap United States Auto Club sanctioned midget car championship in Fresno.
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Fresno
Calif
Parnelli Jones
Torrance
Indianapolis Speedway
Solap
United States Auto Club
Butler seeks fifth shoe crown in Bennington horseshoe meet
Fred Butler of Bennington dominated the southern Vermont horseshoe championship with 7 wins and no losses at Memorial Park. He aims to set a state record with a fifth title at Brattleboro on August 12 as Leo Georgina of Brattleboro takes Class B with 6–0 and 30.3 percent ringers.
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Fred Butler
Bennington
Vermont
Memorial Park
Butler
Ted Sausville
Brattleboro
Leo Georgina
Merle Balargoin
Len Farrington
I. Fisher
Jim Hill
Springfield
al Burton
Sam Newell
E. Burgess
Jim Guthrie
Edmunds
Psychic caddy aids Ted Kroll to Canadian Open win
Ted Kroll ended a six year victory drought by firing a final round 70 to total 278 and beat Charlie Sifford by two strokes for the $30,000 Canadian Open title. Kroll credited a psychic caddy named Russell Witt and his helpers who tracked Sifford’s moves to feed timely information during the final holes. Art Wall posted the best round 66 to finish third. Nicklaus and Shave Jr. were tied at 284.
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Ted Kroll
Kroll
Charlie Sifford
Tom O’shanter
Chicago
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Sifford
Los Angeles
U.S
Charlie
Russell Witt
Kroll Sifford
Art Wall
Bruce Crampton
Australia
Jack Nicklaus
Bob Shave Jr
Willoughby
Ohio
U S Swimmers Sweep Japan in 1925 Championships
In Osaka the United States swam to 19 of 25 event wins at the All Japan Championships. Satoka Tanaka set a new 200 meter backstroke world mark at 2 31.6, while Donna De Varona and Sharon Finneran each broke records in the 400 meter individual medley.
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Osaka
Japan
U.S
Uncle Sam
Ohio
Satoka Tanaka
Miss Tanaka
Donna de Varona
Santa Clara
Calif
Miss de Varona
Sharon Finneran
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Miss Finneran
Donna
Dodgers Sweep Giants to Extend Pennant Lead
Dodgers dump Giants 11-1 to pad their NL lead to four games as Frank Howard and Don Drysdale pace the rout. Howard drives in three, Drysdale posts a 19 4 mark with five strikeouts and no walks, tying a string of 37 innings without a walk.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Frank Howard
Don Drysdale
Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
Reds
Night racing opens at Lincoln Downs in RI debut
Lincoln Downs launches a 24 night meet with a $500000 lighting plant enabling night Thoroughbred racing. The opening program offers the $2500 inaugural purse over seven furlongs and favorite Mission Bound trained by W. A. Sherman faces competition as B A Dario touts the innovation as a regional milestone.
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Lincoln, R.I
Lincoln Downs
Rhode Island Supreme Court
Lincoln
W. A. Sherman
B. A. Dario
New England
Bowler Hat Advised for Road Safety by Doctor
London AP report cites Home Office pathologist Dr Francis Camps urging Bowler hats as safer and smarter for pedestrians. He presented photos at a road safety conference showing how a hard brim and crown could cushion head injuries when struck by cars, likening it to a crash helmet for motorcyclists.
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London
Home Office
Francis Camps
Camps
Weatherly wins Queen's Cup race for fourth straight
Weatherly captured the Queen's Cup on a 24 mile triangular course, finishing first on elapsed and corrected time. Easterner placed second, Nefertiti third, with Vim, Columbia, and Nyala also in the results. A protest led to Weatherly’s disqualification, and Easterner was awarded the win.
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R.I
Weatherly
Queen Elizabeth
Cruising Club
Vim
Columbia
Nyala
Nefertiti
Easterner
Australia
Gretel
New York Yacht Club
William Ziegler
Spookie
E. Newbold Smith
Reindeer
Mattapoisett
Mass
Shaftsbury Mare Wins Stake Class At Morgan Show
The Shaftsbury mare Wasee ka's Party Doll won the junior saddle stake at the National Morgan Horse Show in Northampton on Saturday. Owned by Miss Josephine Hamlin of Shaftsbury, the four year old Marealect, owned by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Knapp of Arlington, was reserve champion senior mare but did not claim grand champion.
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Waseeka
Northampton
Josephine Hamlin
Marealect
Kenneth Knapp
Arlington
Local Legion 9 Defeats Brattleboro In Upset Victory
Bennington American Legion toppled Brattleboro 7 to 2 to close the season. Babson, Lasser and Frazier pitched for Bennington as Frazier and Babson drove in key runs with two hits each. Tomasi hit a seventh inning triple as the trio of Bennington pitchers allowed only two walks and fanned 10.
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Lasser
Frazier
Tomasi
Bennington Abrha Hayes
Haynes
P. Moore
Nolfe
T. Moore
Pendergast
Brattleboro
Christmas
Cruis
Groeger
Dunham
Bueb
Farnham
Caren
Dix
Puffer
Hall of Casey
Frachette
Benn
Conley Denies Quit Talk as Red Sox Tension Grows
Weary pitcher Gene Conley said he did not quit the team and felt exhausted not defiant. He planned no immediate moves after stepping off a New York bus last Thursday and remained suspended while Pumpsie Green faced a fine and vanished with him before reappearing in Washington.
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Foxboro
Mass
Gene Conley
Boston Red Sox
Bob Holbrook
Boston Globe
New York
Pumpsie Green
Conley
Washington
Red Sox
Brattleboro blanked Bennington in Little League playoff
Brattleboro defeated Bennington 11 to 0 as Dana McGinn pitched two hit shutout ball and fanned 12. Brattleboro jumped ahead with a bases loaded single by Dave Canedy and Bennington’s defense faltered. Only Scot Racicot and Guy Ottaviano supplied Bennington’s two hits while McGinn dominated, advancing Brattleboro to face Norshaft in the next tournament game.
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Brattleboro
Dana McGinn
Dave Canedy
Dennis Hart
McGinn
Guy Ottaviano
Scot Racicot
Ev Chaffin
Ed Raetz
Greg Croft
Gardner
Racicot
Norshaft
Richard Gardner
Tubby Austin
Barry
Podres Starts for National League in All Star Game
Johnny Podres, the Dodgers southpaw and late replacement for Don Drysdale, faces Camilo Pascual as the American League and National League meet in the 33rd All Star game at Wrigley Field. Podres and Pascual bring 7 7 and 15 6 records respectively, with Hutchinson and Houk making late roster adjustments.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Johnny Podres
Don Drysdale
Minnesota
Camilo Pascual
Wrigley Field
Nationals
Washington D.C
NBC
Podres
Drysdale
Fred Hutchinson
Warren Spahn
Milwaukee
Warren
New York Mets
Hutch
San Francisco
Giants
Higgins Faces Punitive Action Deferred Say Team Official
Manager Mike Higgins may avoid fines or further punishment after remarks from Conley expressing regret. Conley apologizes for Higgins and credits his support, saying Higgins has stood by him throughout.
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Mike Higgins
Higgins
Conley
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