Orioles/B Squad Upsets A Team In Intrasquad Game
Close to 100 fans watched Bluefield Orioles B squad upset the A squad 6 to 1 at Bowen Field. Pete McCawiey pitched two strong hits allowing only two safeties. Gannon hit the game’s only homer with Clarke contributing three hits. Powell was the lone A-team batter with two hits.
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Bluefield Orioles
Pete McCawiey
Bowen Field
John Powell
Key West
Fla
Powell
McCawiey
McKees Rocks
Pa Gannon
Pat Clarke
Gannon
Wallingford
Clarke
Washington, D.C
John Michael
San Francisco
Darlett
Ft. Lawderdale
Fila
Bob Hooper
Windigo Narrowly Leads Annapolis Newport Race
Windigo with a slim margin leads the Annapolis to Newport yacht race as Capercaillie and Manitou chase with large time allowances. Caper holds a five hour head start, Manitou two hours and twenty minutes, with Nina and Rogona among the contenders near Newport.
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Annapolis
Newport
Norfolk
Walter S. Gubelman
Cape Charlies
5Th District Coast Guard
Chincoteague Island
Caper
Manitou
Chesapeake
Seon Bay
Nina
Decoursey Fales
New York
Royona
Naval Academy
Polio Attack Victim Breaks Swim Marks at East High
Wally, a polio survivor at East High School, has set five new individual Denver high school league records last winter and helped relay teams to two more as his parents urged him to swim at every chance.
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Wally
East High School
Denver
Ford wins Canadian Open with 276 to claim title
Doug Ford of Paradise Florida overcame a one stroke deficit to win the Canadian Open Golf Championship finishing at 276 after a final round under clear skies. Don Finsterwald Bruce Crampton Art Wall Jr and Bo Wininger chased him but fell short as Ford secured victory.
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Doug Ford
Paradise
Fla
Ford
Don Finsterwald
Tequesta
Bruce Crampton
Sydney
Australia
Finsterwald
Islemere
Cramption
North America
Crampton
Art Wall Jr
Pocono Manor
Bo Wininger
Odessa
Tex
Badger Rowers End Eastern Domination in 3 Mile Win
The Wisconsin eight, all homegrown, defeated favored Syracuse and unbeaten Washington to win the Intercollegiate Rowing Assn title on Onondaga Lake. Coach Norm Sonju praised the crew as they withstood 15 to 17 mph headwinds and finished in 18 minutes 1.7 seconds. Syracuse, Navy, California and others followed in the field.
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Syracuse
Wisconsin
Tall Badgers
Hamegrown
Washington
Onondaga Lake
Norm Sonju
Badgers
Navy
California
Cornell
Dartmouth
Pennsylvania
Princeton
Massaas Tech
MIT
Columa
Cheyenne Miss In 41 Years Sparks Debate
Cheyenne high school failed to qualify in the Wyoming state basketball tournament after winning the southeast district title but was disqualified for using an ineligible player.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
Unclear Notice on Locating a Game Warden
The text discusses people spotting activities that a game warden should know about and the difficulty of finding one. It emphasizes the need for awareness and locating a conservation officer when observing potential issues.
Squad Picked To Meet Russians In Philadelphia Duel
Thirty seven Americans including seven Olympic gold medalists were named to face Russia in Philadelphia on July 18 19. The team includes four 1960s winners from Moscow clash and is coached by Frank Potts with Jim Kelly and Jess Mortensen assisting. Potts praised the squad as at least as strong as last year.
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Boulder
Colo
Russia
Philadelphia
Pincus Sober
AAU
U. S
Moscow
Jim Grelle
Glenn
Parry O'Brien
Hammer Davis
Hal Connolly
Frank Potts
University of Colorado
Minnesota
Jim Kelly
Jess Mortensen
Southern California
Potts
Champion Captures Norfolk Auto Race
Bill Champion of Norfolk won the Modified Stock Car feature at Chinese Corner Raceway, defeating Ray Hendricks of Richmond after leading from the pole. Butch Torrie won the second heat. Junie Loving led the first heat but retired with clutch trouble. Shelton McNair took consolation honors. Gene Love Lace, Newport News, blew a final engine.
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Norfolk
Bill Champion
Ray Hendricks
Richmond
Chinese Corner Raceway
Hendricks
Bill Funi
Funi
Bill Sarah
Junie Loving
Olmedo Favored To Add Peru To Wimbledon Glory
Olmedo opens his 12 day Wimbledon bid as top seed and 5 to 4 favorite to give Peru its first men’s singles champion. The Peruvian, 23, comes off a Davis Cup win and Australian title but has played little outdoor tennis since. Neale Fraser and Pierrre Darmon lead the field in opening day matches as July 3 is set for the men’s final and July 4 for the women’s.
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Associated Press
Wimbledon
England
Alex Olmedo
Peru
London
Olmedo
Australia
Ham Richardson
United States
Neale Fraser
France
Pierrre Darmon
Ulf Schmidt
Hagerstown Pro Wins Fredericksburg Pro Member Meet
Dick Mullen, 30, from Beaver Creek Golf Club in Hagerstown Md, wins the Fredericksburg Country Club Annual Pro Member Tournament with a three under par 69. Teammates and rivals from Silver Spring Md, Richmond and Langley Air Force Base finish close behind with 70s and 71s.
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Fredericksburg
Dick Mullen
Beaver Creek Golf Club
Hagerstown
Fredericksburg Country Club
Billy Wolfe
Silver Ae Md
Leo Steinbrecher
Richmond
Ansel Snow
Charlottesville
Steve Tobashy
Ft Meade
Jack Isaacs
Langley Air Force Base
Cal Diso
Baltimore
Mac Main
Danville
Mallen
Texan Briton Victory at Le Mans in Aston Martin
Carol Shelby and Roy Salvadori won the Le Mans 24 hour race driving an Aston Martin at 112.5 mph over 2 729 miles. The win followed a dramatic contest with Ferrari and others, while Stirling Moss retired with valve trouble.
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Angel
Diez DE
Porsche
Ferrari
Britain
Venezuela
Moss
Aston Martin
Stirling Moss
Behra
Gurney
Senators Trim Roster To Meet Player Limit
Charleston Senators cut pitcher Chuck Daniel and placed injured Stan Palys on the disabled list to meet the American Association limit. First baseman Bob Hale reported for duty, and pitcher Jerry Davies, recently optioned from Detroit to Charleston, is expected to join on a road trip beginning Monday night at Omaha. Daniel was held for assignment on the road trip.
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Charleston Senators
Chuck Daniel
Stan Palys
Bob Hale
Jerry Davie
Detroit Tigers
Omaha
Daniel
Pistone Wins Grand National Race at Virginia State Fairgrounds
Tom Pistone of Chicago drove a 1939 Thunderbird to lead from the start and win the 100 mile Grand National Championship at Richmond Virginia State Fairgrounds on Sunday. Glen Wood of Stuart Virginia finished second in a 1958 Ford with Buck Baker of Charlotte third in a 1999 Chevrolet.
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Tom Pistone
Chicago
Virginia State Fairgrounds
Glen Wood
Stuart
Buck Baker
Charlotte
Pistone
Bob Welborn
Greensboro
N. C
Indians Sweep Yankees In 14th Inning Rally
Vic Power delivered a decisive 14th inning homer, his second of the day, to give Cleveland a 5-4 win and a doubleheader sweep over New York at Yankee Stadium before 68,680. Jim Grant pitched the nightcap for the Indians, who also won the opener behind Cal McLish as Rocky Colavito homered in both games. The Yankees dropped to fifth, while Cleveland moved two games ahead of the White Sox after Chicago beat Boston 3-2.
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Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
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Indians
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Boston Red Sox
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Mudcat) Grant
Yankee
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Cal McLish
Art Ditmar
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Colavito
Grant
Yanks
Marvy Throneberry
George Strickland
Hec Lopez
Hank Bauer
Power
Coates
Detroit
Bob Allison
Roy Sievers
Senators
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Sievers
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Harvey Kuenn
Gail Harris
Tigers
Jim Bunning
Faye Throneberry
Jim Lemon
Barney Schultz
Harmon Killebrew
Washington
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Chisox
RED Sox
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Billy Pierce
Jackie Jensen
Frank Malzone
Pierce
Dick Gernert
Pete Daley
Harry Simpson
Sam Esposito
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Oriole
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Gene Woodling
Hal Smith
Whit Athletic
Joe DeMaestri
Athletics
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Smith
DeMaestri
Rho Tuttle
Pearson
Boyd
Hadley Tb
Klauseeb Ery
Woodling
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