Rookies Spark Contenders In Busy NL Race
Art Mahaffey 22 and Jim Maloney 20 earned first major league victories as Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 4 3 and Cincinnati swept Milwaukee 5 3 and 4 0. Pirates clung to a six game lead over St Louis after the Cardinals fell to San Francisco 5 3. Giants beat the Cardinals 6 5 as Willie Mays homered twice and drove in three.
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Art Mahaffey
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Dutch Settlers Move to South Africa in 1652
Dutch settlers traveled to the Cape in 1652 marking early colonial settlement in South Africa. The voyage and settlement established Dutch presence in the region and laid foundations for later historical developments.
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Ray Robinson's suspension lifted for title bout plan
Sugar Ray Robinson, 39, has the Maryland State Athletic Commission lifting his suspension and he plans to train for a middleweight title bout with Gene Fullmer. He will travel to Los Angeles late August for the October 8 fight at the Coliseum after apologizing for missing a May 16 Baltimore card against Pedro Gonzales.
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Major League Leaders By The Associated Press
A roundup of batting and pitching leaders in both leagues. Key figures include Smith and Sievers for batting in the American League with .319, Mantle and Maris leading runs and RBIs, plus Bunning and Drysdale among top strikeouts. National League leaders feature Mays and Banks in multiple categories, with Cepeda and Pinson noted for hits and doubles.
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Italian Would Slice Size Of Olympic Teams
Rome Italy organizers weigh pruning nearly half of the Rome 1960 Olympic team for the opening parade to fit space and time. Dr Marcello Garroni invites heads of mission to discuss the plan as the United States signals possible protest over the reduced participation. Our kids have waited long for this day, a U S official says. Garroni reiterates the need to limit numbers.
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Marciano Seeks Prospects as Boxing Return Dimmed
Rocky Marciano, 35, in Scranton to referee an amateur card and scout Ed Yakencheck, 21, Mount Bethel dairy farmer, who won his third straight amateur fight. Marciano said he might return as trainer and manager if he finds a standout fighter with heart, noting the rain spoiled the outdoor show's conditions.
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CYTV Summer League Final Standings At Pastime Lanes
Huot-Ross win the team title with 1124 total pins while Chorozy-Beaulieu earned 245 as the high team series. A. Huot achieved the high total with 604 and F. Tenney the high single at 144. Father and Son League standings also noted at Pastime Lanes.
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Casey Thinks Mickeys Good Boy Now
Casey Stengel praised Mickey Mantle after Mantle hit two home runs with runners on base, driving a 4 3 Yankee win over the Orioles to regain first place in the American League. Stengel had earlier joked about a possible fine for Mantle’s previous baserunning error.
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Boston Knocks Senators Out Of First Division
In Washington the Boston Red Sox routed the Senators 11 to 3 as Lu Clinton drove in five runs and Frank Sullivan earned his first win in two months. Clinton, recalled from the Minneapolis farm after Gary Geiger’s lung collapse, hit a three run homer and produced a sac fly and a squeeze bunt. Sullivan, on the hill after a 0-2 count, allowed two hits in 4 2 3 innings and notched a relief save to boost Boston’s surge from the AL’s lower tier.
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Jim Brosnan
Lee Maye
Frank Robinson
Bob Purkey
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Ed Mathews
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Johnny Antonelli
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Ernie Broglio
Willie Mays
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Clinton
Washington
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Minneapolis
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Cleveland
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Chicago
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Pinchhitter
Rip Repulski
Pete Runnels
Reno Bertoia
Harmon Killebrew
Jim Lemon
Russ Nixon
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Nixon
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Runnels
Willie Tasby
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Wertz
Mantle Leads Yankees Past Orioles For AL Lead
The Yankees top Baltimore 4 3 as Mantle hits a pair of two run homers to erase a Sunday setback. He drives in both rallies with Lopez aboard, boosting New York to a half game ahead of Baltimore and Chicago. Art Ditmar wins fifth in a row, Bruce loses and Detroit beats Chicago 4 1.
Soviet coach says Americans unrecognized by Moscow squad
Steph an Spandarjin, veteran Soviet coach, says Russians know only four U S players and expect a tough fight against the American team. He notes several players on Red Squad II are young, fast, and tall, including 7 ft 3 in giant Jan Kruminsh and 6-9 Petrov and 6-6 Volnov.
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Genoi Volnov
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Carpenter shifts roles from 1956 to 1960 convention
Terry Carpenter of Joe Smith fame attended the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles as the escort of his wife, a Nebraska delegate. The state senator, who nominated the mythical Joe Smith for vice president at the 1956 Republican convention in Chicago, also failed to secure the Republican gubernatorial nomination in the May primary and did not become a Republican delegate this year.
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Neb
Terry Carpenter
Joe Smith
Chicago
Carpenter
Nebraska
Los Angeles
Nixon Runs Into Force Play During Game Skipper Tonight
Ike Delock faces Hal Woodeschick on the mound tonight as Nixon and the lineup push for a decisive win. Delock aims to keep contact with the ball while Woodeschick looks to stifle the opposition and secure an early lead.
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Ike Delock
Hal Woodeschick
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