Palmer 4-1 Favorite In National Open Golf Play
Palmer, a 29 year old from Ligonier, Pa, opens as a 4-1 favorite at Cherry Hills for the 60th National Open. He tees at 1:52 p.m. with Cary Middlecoff and Jack Fleck among top challengers as the field of 150 contends for a low score on the revamped 7004 yard course. Others in contention include Ben Hogan Sam Snead Bd Rosarr Ken Venturi Art Wall Billy Casper Don Finsterwald Rene Littler and defending champ Billy Casper.
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Cherry Hills Country Club
Ligonier
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Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Tenn
Jack Fleck
Los Angeles
Gere
Cherry Hills
Bd Rosarg
Ken Venturi
Art Wall
Billy Casper
Don Finsterwald
Rene Littler
Championship Bout Under Investigation by Kefauver Panel
Senate investigators monitor boxing betting and racketeering ahead of the Johansson Patterson heavyweight title bout. Kefauver, who heads the Antitrust subcommittee, says all aspects of the bout are under scrutiny as hearings reveal claims of fixed fights and mob influence in boxing. Witnesses include Jake LaMotta, Irving Mishel, and detective Frank Marrone detailing rackets and threats.
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Washington
Senate
Johansson- Patterson
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Kefauver
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly
Rand Dixon
Ingemar Jonansson
Floyd Patterson
Wes Onjog
Johansson
Pat Bonomi
Date
Jake LaMotta
Billy Fox
Irving Mishel
New York
Frank Marrone
Frankie Carbo
Durelle Earns Awarded Decision Over Batey in New York
In New York Yvon Durelle of Baie Ste. Anne New Brunswick defeats Roy Batey by an awarded decision after Batey is disqualified in the ninth round.
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Chatham
N. B
Yvon Durelle
Baie Ste. Anne
Roy Batey
New York
Batey
Sluggers rise as Red Sox edge Tigers in tenth inning
Frank Malzone and Ray Boone pace Boston as they win 4-3 in ten innings over Detroit. Malzone drives in the winning run after Runnels and Williams singles. Boone belts a two run homer after a 0-for-16 start. Ted Williams lifts his average to .302 while Willie Tasby and Rip Repulski contribute key hits as Detroit's scoring comes in the seventh.
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Di.t
Frank Malzone
Ray Boone
Red
Casale
Fotack
Maizone
Pete Runnels
Ted Williams
Sox
Malzone
Boone
Malone
Rip Repulski
Boby Thomson
RBI
Willie Tasby
Boston
Williams
New York
Ted
Detroit
Tom Brewer
Charlie Maxwell
Dave Hillman
Brewer
Steven Bilko
Maxwell
Red Sox
Houdini
Tigers
Rocky Colavito
al Kaline
Colavito
Mike Fornieles
Eddie Lost
Yost
Bilko
Norm Cash
Fornieles
Kaline
Casey Wise
Higgins
Tribe
Steve Barber
Johnny Romano
Jim Perry
Roy Sievers
White Sox
Pete Ramos
Gerry Staley
Tom Morgan
Knight Commander Favored In Gorham Pace at Gorham Raceway
Greene pacer Knight Commander trained by Merle Hodgkins draws fourth in a six horse field at Gorham Raceway. He previously won in Lewiston and placed third in Gorham, with steady improvement and potential to win tonight as Ray F. and Junior Frank flank him. Yankee Fire and Newsom Rosecroft are among rivals. New Hampshire driver Ralph Avery to race Blossor Fingo. New York AP notes baseball bingo gaining traction in minor leagues with 24-card boards and six winners per 1000 cards.
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Knight
Merle Hodgkins, Jr
Greene
Gorham Raceway
State of
Knight Commander
Greene Reinsman
Hodgkins
Munday
Ray F
Junior Frank
al Langille
George Sadovsky
Bay State
Newsom Rosecroft
John Winters
Newam
Newsom
Yankee Fire
Kenneth Russell
New Gloucester
Harold Ralph
Waldoboro
Yankee Honor
Lewiston
Russell
Ralph Avery
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New Hampshire
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Prince Discoery
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Babe Attorney
Richaru
Virginia Belle
Norton
Shanydale Girl
Jenny & G
Im Lucky
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Jonny Abben
Griffin
Marty Echo
Cornish
Symbol Sampson
Kelloy
Guy Colby
Perkins
Minnie T
Robinson
Sister Susie
Ice Caleb
Dottie Up
Gartley
Little Quickey
Rea
Ray Cochato
Taylor
Albert Dares
Carter
Betty Ann
Janet Belle
McCaleb
Stormy Braden
Anee
Rusty Max Worthy
Tris Mac
Agee
Scott
Quincy Elkington
Beach Head
Bosley
Sea Drift
Gerry
Dela Star
Susan Abbot
Pierson
Silver Dexter
Buckley
Willomb
Wing
Dorothy Long
Reed
Sno-Can
McKenney
Ray F. Sadovsky
Major League Leaders Highlight Top 1960s Stat Leaders
The Associated Press lists National and American League leaders in batting runs rbi and more. Key names include Banks Clemente Mays Pinson Mantle Maris and Williams Drysdale Law and others with top marks in hits runs RBIs and pitching records.
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Associated Press
Burgess
Pittsburgh
Clemente
Hoak
Skinner
Banks
Chicago
Robinson
Cincinnati
Groat
Bruton
Milwaukee
Cunningham
St. Louis
Pinson
Kirkland
San Francisco
Boyer
Mathews
Mays
Williams
Los Angeles
Law
Drysdale
Friend
Runnels
Boston
Maris
New York
Mantle
Hansen
Baltimore
Minoso
Smith
Lollar
Skowron
Ortiz Wins Split Decision Over Duilio Loi in Frantic Bout
In a 15 round title fight at the Cow Palace Ortiz, the junior welterweight champ, edged Duilio Loi 145-143 and 148-146 by Bybee and Bottaro, while Zidich had Loi 145-143. Ortiz, 23, called for a rematch. Loi reinjured his hand in round two, postponing the bout two weeks.
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Loi
Cow Palace
Ortiz
Vern Bebee
Matt Zidich
Fred Bottaro
Bebee
Zidich
Bottaro
Bybee
The
Burnt toast debunked as poison emergency aid
In Tucson, exposure to burnt toast as a poisoning remedy is dismissed by the Arizona Poisoning Control Center. Activated charcoal is recommended instead, while burnt toast is not converted to charcoal and offers no value in first aid.
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Tucson
Ariz
Arizona Poisoning Control Center
Baseball All-Time Leaders in 1961 Season Highlights
The list aggregates top players across teams with key stats: triples Fox Chicago six. home runs Maris New York eighteen. Aparicio Chicago fifteen stolen bases. pitchers Coates New York seventy decisions. Pascual Washington ninety strikeouts, complemented by Bunning Detroit eighty seven strikeouts and Daley Kansas City eighty-two. lemon Washington sixteen.
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Allison
Washington
Fox
Chicago
Aparricio
Snyder
Kansas City
Becquer
Maris
Lemon
Aparicio
Minoso
Piersall
Cleveland
Coates
B. Daley
Pascual
Bunning
Detroit
Yankees Near Lead After 12 Inning Tie In Kansas City
A third inning misplay by Hector Lopez cost New York as Kansas City tied the Yankees 7 all after 12 innings. Baltimore and Cleveland stay close in the American League standings with Baltimore a half game back after two wins. Orioles explode for 13-5 win while White Sox and Red Sox win to move up. James, Siebern, Romano and Perry star with late rallies shaping the pennant race.
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Associated Press
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Hector Lopez
A’s
Yankees
Cleveland
Baltimore Orioles
Indians
Orioles
New York
Baltimore
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Boston
Detroit
Tigers
Yogira
Cletis Boyer
Ralph Terry
Johnny James
Shantz Andohnny Ames
Norm Siebern
Roger Maris
Leo Kiely
Pete Daley
Ryne Duren
Jerry ‘Umpe
Russ Snyder
Toronto Joe Shaw Stops Johnny Woods in Welterweights
The Associated Press reports Buzz Shaw of Toronto halted Johnny Woods of Pittsburgh in a welterweight bout, delivering a decisive stoppage win. The match occurred in New York with Shaw gaining the upper hand and securing victory for his corner.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Joe
Buzz) Shaw
New York
Johnny Woods
Pittsburgh
Cubs and Cardinals Near Pacing NL Race Together
In a tight NL pennant fight the Pirates lead with a 14-6 win over San Francisco as Chicago and St. Louis press close. The Cardinals beat Cincinnati 6-0 behind rookie Ray Skog, while the Cubs swept the Braves with late-inning rally and Ed Bouchee three-run shot. Dodger bats powered past Philadelphia 14-2 as Don Hoak and Groat led the way.
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Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Ifter
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Braves
Cubs
Cardinals
Cincinnati
Ray Ski
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Warren Spahn
Red Schoendienst
Card Willey
Ron Piche
Lew Burdette
Moe Drabowsky
Trotters Pacers Race Card at Gorham Summer Meet
A detailed harness meet listing for Gorham features eight races across divisions Trot and Pace in Class D and C. Notable entrants include Nellie Merridale Stagehand Yankee Fire Homestretch Marve and Prince Discoery fielded with multiple drivers. prizes range from 400 to 600 dollars.
St. Louis Nine League Opens With Local Rosters
The St. Louis Alumni association sponsors a six week summer league at St. Louis field launching Monday morning. Rosters list Braves, Giants, Dodgers and Pirates with captains Guillereault, Dube, Blanchette and Dion leading their teams. Schedule runs June 20 to August 4 with games daily except the week of July 4.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Field
Richard Lavallee
Donald Loranger
Richard Martel
Ronald Parisien
Paul Twomey
Mike Guignard
Raymond Dube
Paul Bisson
Michael Cloutier
Robert Cote
Robert Dodge
Pirates
Dodgers
Braves
Giants
Pender declares heel bursitis conquered after defense
Boston middleweight champion Paul Pender says he has conquered a heel bursitis that threatened his boxing career. He credits treatment by Dr. Earl Cherniak and Dr. Leonard Lerner, noting a cortisone injection aided his title defense against Sugar Ray Robinson at Boston Garden last Friday. The rematch had to be postponed from its April 29 date.
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Paul Pender
Massachusetts
Pender
Earl L. Cherniak
Leonard Lerner
Warwick
Sugar Ray Robinson
Boston Garden
Itsanany
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Raymond Blanchette
Charles Baillargeon
Richard Beaulieu
Raymond Cadorette
Ronald Cote
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