Boros Triumphs in Flint Open with Course Record
Julius Boros captured the Flint Open at Warwick Hills, posting a 72-hole total of 274 to win $9,000 and break the course record by eight strokes. Finsterwald, Bayer, and Knudson followed, while Boros moved into third on the year's money list after ending a three-year drought five weeks earlier.
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George Bayer
George Knudson
Art Wail Jr
Fort Worth
Tex
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Hansen Delivers Walkoff Double In White Sox Victory
Chicago White Sox move into AL lead by 4 3 win over Kansas City Athletics. Ron Hansen capped ninth with a double scoring Pete Ward after a leadoff single and sacrifice. Juan Pizarro earned the win, while Gary Peters drove in two Sox runs. Ed Charles homered for the A’s.
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Strange Outlasts Old Pros To Capture Virginia Open
Virginia Beach pro Tom Strange outlasted Al Smith and Chandler Harper to win the Virginia Open by one stroke with a 72-hole total of 278 six under par. Smith finished second at 279, Harper third with 280 as heat and tough greens tested the field at Blue Hills.
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Danville
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Herbert Hooper
West Point
Wright Garrett
Connie Sellers
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Ft. Eustis
Mae Main
Spencer
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Blacksburg
Billy Deemer
W. O. Hamlin
Joe Collins
Brown Stars As Colts Send Giants Reeling To 7th Defeat
Houston veteran Hal Skinny Brown relieved in the third and blanked San Francisco on one hit in 6 1/3 innings as the Colts beat the Giants 3-0 in the first Sunday night MLB game. Brown struck out six with no walks for his first NL win, aiding a third straight Colts victory over the Giants who fall two games behind the Dodgers. Willie Mays singled in the fourth but was the lone Giants hit.
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Dick Farrell
Farrell
Willie Mays
Jack Sanford
Mets And Cards Trade Triumphs
In New York Tim McCarver inside the park grand slam sparked a nine run seventh and eighth inning burst as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Mets 10 4 for a doubleheader split The Mets took the opener 8 7 taking advantage of Saint Louis errors and a late Cardinal rally Sadecki pitched well but was knocked around late for home runs Neal and Hickman The Cardinals benefited from four Met errors and Galen Cisco closed out the ninth for the win Humphreys took the loss in relief
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Larry Bearworth
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Ray Sadecki
Charlie Neal
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Galen Cisco
Bob Humphreys
Romack Wins Rock City Open In Sudden Death Playoff
Barbara Romack defeated Shirley Englehorn in a playoff at the Rock City Women's Open held at Valley Brook Golf and Country Club in Chattanooga. Englehorn shot a 71 to force the playoff after 54 holes. Romack, who posted a 69, won $1,500 as champion while Englehorn received $1,200. Judy Street finished at even par 213.
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Shirley Englehorn
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N. Y
Judy Street
Top 10 Major League Home Run Leaders
H Aaron of Milwaukee tops the list with 17 home runs followed by Banks in Chicago with 13 and F Alou of San Francisco with 12 Rbi leader Robinson of Cincinnati has 44 drove in, with H Aaron second at 41 and Boyer and others tied at 41.
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Cardinals Sign Young Pitching Sensation
The St. Louis Cardinals announced the signing of Dave Bakenhaster, a top Ohio high school pitcher, for a substantial bonus. The right-hander had a 17-0 record at Dublin High School, threw nine no hitters and averaged 15 strikeouts per game.
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Yankees rebound with eighth win behind four homers
The New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 6-2 as Harry Bright Tom Tresh Clete Boyer and Hector Lopez homered to back Whitey Ford. Ford allowed three hits in the last six innings to notch his eighth victory while Mickey Lolich took the loss.
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Tom Tresh
Clete Boyer
Hector Lopez
Whitey Ford
Yanks
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Norm Cash
al Kaline
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Lopez
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Joe Pepitone
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Indians Trounce Binghamton 7-0 In Eastern League clash
Charleston Indians defeated the Binghamton Triplets 7 to 0 as Tommy John pitched a two hit shutout. He faced two hits and allowed only one runner to reach second, with Tony Frulio collecting both Triplets hits. The Indians scored five runs in the second inning and never looked back.
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Tommy John
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Binghamton
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Tony Frulio
Burhamton
Indians
First World Light Heavy Champ Dies
John Jack Root, 86, the world s first light heavy weight boxing champion in 1903, died early Sunday in a Los Angeles hospital from arteriosclerotic heart disease. Born in Austria and raised in Chicago, he moved to Los Angeles around 1915 and began boxing professionally at 21 after being trained by Bob Armstrong. He outpointed Kid McCoy in Detroit on April 22, 1903 to win the new 175 pound division.
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Jack) Root
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Maris Sidelined by Toe Injury in Detroit
Outfielder Roger Maris joined the Yankees injured list after leaving Sunday's game with a damaged left big toe in Detroit. The injury adds to New York's growing list of sidelined players.
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New York Yankees
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McBride Overcomes Tragedy to Lead Angels Past Twins 4 2
Ken McBride, grieving his brother’s death, pitched eight innings as the Los Angeles Angels beat Minnesota 4 2 to halt the Twins’ four game win streak. McBride improved to 6-1 in 12 decisions, with Mel Nelson striking out two in the ninth to seal the victory. Jim Perry took the loss for Minnesota while Ed Sadowski and Jim Fregosi sparked a fourth inning rally that put the Angels ahead.
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Reds Rally To Even Twinbill With Phillies In Sunday Play
Pete Rose drove in two runs with a homer and sacrifice fly as Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 3-1 in the nightcap after the Reds surrendered a five-run lead in the ninth of game one. John Tsitouris earned his first win in two decisions with a four hit effort.
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al Worthington
Bill Henry
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Roy Sievers
Don Demeter
Kayoing
Worthington
Jim Lemon
Tony Taylor
Henry
John Callison
Purkey
Wine
Don Zanni
Finsterwald Heads Sectional Qualifiers for Open
Don Finsterwald leads a 31-player field in the sectional qualifier for the U S Open at Clovernook County Club Cincinnati. The former PGA champion is favored to medal, with seven players advancing to the Brookline event near Boston on June 1, 2022. Among pros are Art Doering Joe Taylor Joett Brown and Bill Kaiser.
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Indianapolis
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Clovernook County Club
Brookline Country Club
Boston
Art Doering
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Ohio
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Charleston
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Joett Brown
Bill Kaiser
Louisville
Pete Runnels Captures AL Batting Title Again
Pete Runnels of the Houston Colts won the American League batting championship, marking a high point in his career as he repeated the feat within the past three seasons.
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