Nicklaus Leads Tourney in NCAA Golf Semis
Jack Nicklaus of Ohio State led three Big Ten golfers into the NCAA Golf semifinals at Lafayette Indiana. He defeated Peter Cook of New Hampshire 5 and 4 and Charles Layton 4 and 3 to reach Friday’s semifinals against Hunt of Michigan State. Steve Smith of Wisconsin advanced by beating Jerry Jackson Purdue 3 and 2 and Jack Rule from the south 1 up.
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Robinson Drives Across 3 Tallies
In Cincinnati the Reds beat St Louis 6 3 to extend their NL lead to two games as Robinson drove in three runs including his 17th homer. A shaky first inning gave way to solid defense and timely hitting, with Purkey winning after five no hit frames.
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Ford Frick Plans Partial Retirement as Baseball Faces Reforms
Ford Frick, at 66, hints at retirement from his $65,000-a-year post as baseball commissioner while signaling he may not serve a full term. He cites expansion to 12 clubs per major league, reserve clause protection, bonus issues, minor leagues realignment, and antitrust action as key challenges. Possible successors floated include Nixon, Judge Robert Cannon, Warren Giles, and Joe Cronin.
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Entry Total Tops Five Hundred For AAU Track Meet
More than 500 entries have been received for the National AAU Track and Field Championships set for Saturday and Sunday in New York the AAU announced. Downing is noted in the report.
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UConn Star Tom Kopp Signs with Minnesota Twins
University of Connecticut two sport star Tom Kopp has signed with the Minnesota Twins for an undisclosed sum. The NAUGATUK native gained fame in football and baseball at UConn and was announced as joining Minnesota on Thursday.
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Burgess Homers Help Pirates Beat Phillies 5 1
Smoky Burgess hit back to back homers driving in four runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 5 1 at Connie Mack Stadium. Burgess later exited with a right hand injury after a foul tip, taken to Temple Hospital for X rays. Bob Friend earned his eighth win in 15 decisions with six strikeouts.
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Scandal to Reach Football Involvement In ACC Probe
A reliable Ledger-Star source says the college basketball scandal will extend to football with ACC involvement likely. The ACC commissioner James Weaver was unavailable for comment as the investigation reportedly includes football and involves game fixing.
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Friday Basketball Standings And Matches Snapshot
Friday games feature Detroit at Cleveland with Messi 7 1 and Perry 64, New York Turley 33 at Minnesota Bachmores Raver 4 at Los Angeles, Bootes Conley 285 at Kansas City Rousse 1 6, love Gryotete 54 at Cincinnati Gen Feansines O Dell 33 at St Louis Simmons Phulndalphia Robert at Pittsburgh, Chicago Curtis 2 2 at Milwaukee Head.
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Man Faces Bribe Charge In Basketball Scandals
Two New York detectives arrived in Seattle to return Joseph Eugene Greene 36 to face bribery and conspiracy charges in connection with basketball scandals. Detectives Wright and Joe said Greene would be transported to Seattle following an indictment reported by District Attorney Frank Hogan.
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