Austin Brown Remains Noted Baseball Figure in Milwaukee
Austin Brown, longtime baseball executive and former Blue field business manager, serves as the Milwaukee Braves ticket director in 1961. He previously won seven pennants in 11 minor league years with Evansville, Hi-Tom, Louisville, Bluefield, and Boise, and started as a pitcher signed by Frank McKinney.
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Promoters Forecast Record Sell Out for Clay Cooper Fight
London AP Cassius Clay and Henry Cooper clash in a 10 round bout at Wembley Stadium with promoter Jack Solomons predicting a 55,000 crowd. Clay seeks a early finish amid bold talk while Cooper aims to quiet the Louisville Lip and extend his title contention.
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Wembley Stadium
Louisville
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Britain
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Ring Magazine
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Palmer Takes Two Stroke Lead With 68 At Thunderbird
Arnold Palmer fired a 68 to reach 205 after 54 holes in Harrison. Bobby Nichols trailed by two after a 70, while Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player struggled with double bogies amid cold wind and rain.
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Art Wall Jr
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Nicklaus Poised To Repeat Open Championship Title
Jack Nicklaus exudes confidence as he heads to the Brookline Country Club for the U S Open seeking back to back titles. The 23 year old faces tough rivals including Arnold Palmer and Gary Player on a demanding 6860 yard layout with 18 holes Thursday and Friday and a 34 hole final on Saturday.
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Teacher Edelen Sets Fast Windsor to Chiswick Marathon Time
Buddy Edelen, 23, a Sioux Falls teacher, won the Windsor to Chiswick Marathon in 2 hours 14 minutes 23 seconds. It set the fastest time in the marathon’s long history, surpassing Toru Terasawa’s 2 15 15.8. There is no official world record due to varying courses.
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Japan
Twins Shortstop Zoilo Versalles Sets 127 Double Plays
Zoilo Versalles of the Minnesota Twins led American League shortstops by turning 127 double plays last season. He teamed with pitchers and infielders to anchor the infield for Minnesota as the team posted solid defensive metrics.
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Minnesota Twins
Standings clash across seven MLB and NBA matchups
Standings show Kansas City at Chicago and Detroit at vegee with several pitching duels. Washington hosts Cleveland as Baltimore visits Boston while Los Angeles meets Pittsburgh. Houston travels to San Francisco and Chicago to Los Angeles in another slate with New York at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at Milwaukee.
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Marichal Throws No-Hit No-Run For Giants
Juan Marichal, 25, Dominican right-hander, pitches a no hitter no run game to defeat the Houston Colts 1-0 and lift San Francisco to NL top spot. He uses fastball with curves and screwballs, facing 29, walking two, 89 pitches, 0 past first base. This is Marichal's 47th win with the Giants since joining in 1960.
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Notts Open Tennis: Darlene Hard Defeats Maria Bueno
American star Darlene Hard from Long Beach California crushed her Brazilian rival Maria Bueno 7 5 6 1 to win the women's title at the Notts Open in Nottingham England.
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Aparicio Leads AL Seven Times In Stolen Bases
Luis Aparicio of the Baltimore Orioles has led the American League in stolen bases seven times, highlighting his speed and base running prowess across multiple seasons.
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Luis Aparicio
Baltimore Orioles
Dodgers Beat Cubs 4-1 Behind Drysdale Seven-Hitter
Don Drysdale pitched seven innings of one earned run ball as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Chicago Cubs 4-1. Willie Davis, Ron Fairly and Wally Moon drove in the first Dodger run, with Maury Wills adding to a three-run inning. Jackson allowed four runs over seven innings, taking the loss.
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Wally Moon
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Maury Wills
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Dick Bertell
Major League Baseball scoring fragment with lineups and stats
Fragmentary box score style text lists players Kaline Allison Wagner Malzone Stuart Nicholson and others with team affiliations Detroit Minnesota Los Angeles Boston Chicago and Chicago again. Mentions DP LOB 2B and pitcher Drysdale with tentative numbers and times referenced as 11:59 and 03 Elston.
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Major Shoots By Favored Candy Spots In Chicagoan Race
B Major 39-1 upset Candy Spots in the Chicagoan at Washington Park. The Summer Tan colt clocked 1 47 1 5 for a track record, ridden by Ray Broussard. Payoffs: 81 20 15 40 4 60. Candy Spots paid 2 80 2 20. Get Around paid 2 40 to show.
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Ray Broussard
Rex Ellsworth
Main Chance Farm
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