Yankees Beat White Sox in 13th for AL Lead
New York tops Chicago 6-5 in 13 innings lifting the Yankees to first place in the American League for the first time in seven weeks. Berra homered in the 13th off Paul LaPalme after Byrne shut down Chicago over nine scoreless innings.
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Newcombe earns 7th win as Dodgers edge Cardinals
Brooklyn's Don Newcombe defeats St Louis for the 12th straight time dating back to 1951. Pee Wee Reese and Duke Snider deliver the decisive two out triples in the ninth to turn a 4 4 tie into a 5 4 Brooklyn victory. Cardinals drop four straight to the ace righty, while Reese and Snider provide late heroics.
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Yankees and Dodgers Lead Salaries in Major League Baseball
Major league financial statements filed with a House subcommittee show the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers paid the most in salaries last year. The Yankees led the American League in player salaries at 680 679 and the Dodgers headed the National League with 508 686. Brooklyn also led in net income before taxes at 1 496 518.
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All American Kramer Weds College Coed
Ron Kramer, Michigan All American end, married Nancy Cook of Jackson today in Jackson. Kramer will join the Green Bay Packers in August and the couple will live in Green Bay.
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Wiesler Sparks Richmond 3-1 Win Over Rochester Red Wings
Southpaw Bob Wiesler limited Rochester to five hits as Richmond snaps a three game skid and solidifies first place in the International League with a 3-1 victory. Richmond had 11 hits off Gary Blaylock, aided by Schell, Thom, Watlington, Kline, and Johnston scoring in the fourth and eighth innings. Rochester’s lone run came on Clarence Maddern’s seventh inning homer.
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Chicago Ball Club Holds Mullens Tryout Camp Tomorrow
Chicago Cubs scouts Rube Wilson and G. Mathis will run a two day tryout camp at Mullens high school baseball park on June 24 and 25 starting at 10 30 a m. Open to local boys with equipment provided. signed players will have camp expenses refunded.
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Fleet of 48 Yachts Start Atlantic Race From Annapolis
A 48-yacht fleet began a 468-mile race from Annapolis to Newport with the Coast Guard Academy’s Petrel leading early. The 69-foot yawl faced light southerly breezes as class A boats surged ahead, followed by class B and C groups, in a record-largest biennial event.
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Field Of 63 Ready For Virginia Golf
A field of 63 junior golfers will begin qualifying Monday at Hidden Valley Course Roanoke for the State Junior Golf Tournament. The event runs through Friday with a championship flight for the low 32, plus first and other flights. Notables include John L. Jennings Danville and Charles Yolden Alexandria, both with three handicaps. Roanoke entries Robbie Horak and Autry McGrickard, seven-handicap players, have home-course advantage.
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Weaver grabs one stroke lead in Flint Open
Bert Weaver 25 year old Texan jumped to a one stroke lead after three rounds of the $37 000 Flint Open at Flint Golf Club as Bob Rosburg tumbled to a tie for sixth. Weaver posted a 68 while Rosburg struggled early then settled to 207 tied with Arnold Palmer and Paul Harney for second place behind Weaver. Gardner Dickinson Jr. is third and Don Finsterwald fourth.
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Grays Edge Wythe in High Scoring Exhibition Tilt
Blue Grays defeated Wytheville 10 to 8 at Wytheville in a ten inning exhibition game. Carmen Chierchella earned the win after entering in the seventh. Dick Hoth belted a grand slam and drove in six for Wytheville. Earnest Lewis took the loss. Blue Grays host Wytheville again at 2:30 at Bowen Field in a final tune up before the season opener. Manager Bragan plans to evaluate his roster and may start Leo Demin.
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Temple Fined $100 for Clubhouse Fight in Cincinnati
Cincinnati Redlegs infielder Johnny Temple received a $100 NL fine from Warren C. Giles after a clubhouse fight with writer Earl Lawson who alleged Temple struck him after a disputed error call. Lawson and Dayton Daily News editor Ed O'Neil backed Lawson’s account, Temple apologized at a players meeting and vowed better control of temper.
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Lincoln Wins Four-Minute Mile At AAU Meet In Dayton
Australian runner Merv Lincoln won the six event in Dayton with a 4 06.1 mile time after a late surge from fourth place Don Bowden placed third behind Bob Seaman. Reginald Pearman of the New York Pioneer Club set an AAU quarter mile record of 44 seconds defeating Olympic and NCAA champions.
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Virginia Cage Meet Set for Virginia Memorial Gym
The 1958 state Group I scholastic basketball tournament will be March 6-8 at the University of Virginia Memorial Gymnasium in Charlottesville. VHSL executive secretary Dr. Howard Richardson announced after a conference with Gus Tebell. The event will feature eight teams next year, with the five district champions plus second-place clubs from Eastern, Northern and Western districts.
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Fullmer Televised Bout Delayed To August 5 In Louisville
Fight manager Marv Jenson says Gene Fullmer’s national TV appearance moved from July 17 to Aug 5 in Louisville. Jenson notes Louisville also wanted Fullmer to fight Jackie LaBua there, but he refused to stay in Utah to coach Gene’s brother Jay for his first 10 round main event on July 15 against an unnamed opponent.
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Reggie Pearman Captures AAU Quarter Mile Title
In Dayton Ohio Reginald Pearman of Pioneer Club upset Olympic and NCAA champions to set a meet record 46.4 for the 69th AAU quarter mile. Villanova’s Charles Jenkins finished third, Wayne State’s John Telford placed second ahead of Morgan State’s Robert McMurray who was sixth. NYCAC’s Robert Backus set a new American and meet record in the 56 pound weight throw with 44 feet 8 1/2 inches as NYAC swept five of six places.
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Joe Childress Signs With Chicago Cardinals
Chicago announces former Auburn fullback Joe Childress has signed for the coming football season, confirming terms of the contract.
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Tutwiler Out With Fractured Shoulder Miss Tourney
Charleston businessman and seven time State Amateur champion Ed M. Tutwiler Jr. is out for three to four months with a fractured left shoulder after a fall at Berry Hills Country Club. The injury will cause him to miss the July 4 weekend State Amateur at White Sulphur Springs. Doctor Henry Hills of Charleston Memorial Hospital said full golfing ability will be slow to return. Tutwiler, former state open champion, previously defeated Billy Joe Patton in the North-South at Pinehurst.
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