Milwaukee Braves extend win streak with 2-1 victory over Giants
The Milwaukee Braves beat the New York Giants 2-1 as Del Rice and OConnell homered in the ninth. Hank Aaron provided the only previous hit, and the win kept Milwaukee undefeated in eight straight.
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Roaring Scores Echo In Old Time Baseball Verse
A nostalgic sports poem celebrates baseball icons Bauer Martin Mantle and Yogi Berra. The piece blends tree imagery with mentions of left field, right field and a roaring crowd, evoking classic stadium energy and the era of legendary players.
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Witty bits from a late night column rack
The columnist gathers social quips about adventurers in the Amazon, witty retorts, and jokes about manners, language, and relationships. Notes include a prizefighter referee, a jab at Latin, a jab at columnists, and quips about water, water, and prudence in romance.
Schaus Eyes Work For WVU Cagers
WVU basketball coach Fred Schaus plans early weight training next fall to boost jumping ability. Byron Gibson of Salem College will coach Beallsville basketball next year. Mountaineers to wear blue jerseys against Pitt in Morgantown, first time in years not in gold. Tony Punt, Huntington lad, four feet tall, caught a carp. Tony Snyder, Art Lewis aide’s son, pitched a no hit no run in Morgantown Little League.
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Deaf Mute Boxer Gets Big Chance At World Bantamweight Crown
Italy’s Mario D Agata risks his title shot against Robert Cohen in Rome on June 23 in a 15 round world bantamweight bout. Promoters expect a 30 000 crowd in Rome for the bout the first world title fight there since Primo Carnera era. D Agata seeks victory after a prior loss to Cohen in Tunis and a 52 fight record with two defeats.
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Mayer Leads In Philadelphia Golf Tourney
Unheralded pro Dick Mayer takes the lead in the Philadelphia golf event as veteran Bill Campbell expands his role to writing for the London Times. Campbell recalls his Walker Cup battles and previews the White Sulphur Springs amateur course changes while Clovis targets NCAA play and a possible score rise.
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Attendance Down For Athletics Home Games In KC
Attendance at Kansas City Athletics home games has fallen by an average of 7,457 fans over the first 26 openings this season, with a total attendance of 357,649. Weather and a late start to the season are cited as reasons by club officials.
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Skating Championships Scheduled in Chicago
National championships of the U S Amateur Roller Skating Assn attract a field of 800 entries and will be held at Chicago’s North Avenue Roller Rink with both state and regional events on the program.
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Ten Minute Action In A Long Baseball Tilt
Kansas City June 23 sports note by Dick Wade analyzes a Washington City 82 inning game clocking 9 minutes 55 seconds of playable action. He counts 279 pitches 150 Nationals 129 Athletics and details pitcher rhythms and delays across hitters and substitutions with times for outs, hits, and runs.
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Mayer sets scoring record in Philadelphia Open lead
Unheralded Dick Mayer of St. Petersburg Florida fired a 63 five under par to seize the lead with a 198 in the Philadelphia Daily News Open. Mayer broke the tourney record of 64 and built a three stroke edge over a crowded field including Bill Casper Jr. Palmer and Dickinson Jr. posted 64s to reach 205.
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Swaps Sets New Record Inglewood Handicap
Inglewood Calif June 23 Rex Ellsworths great colt Swaps streaked to a new Pag record in the mile and teenth Inglewood Race meet. The performance highlighted the day as Swaps dominated the field with speed and poise marking a standout showing at the track.
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Standings And Schedules From Early Baseball Results
Standings for the National and American leagues are listed with wins and losses for teams such as Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia New York Milwaukee Brooklyn St Louis and others. Today's schedule shows probable pitchers for several key matchups including Milwaukee New York Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphia and Chicago at Pittsburgh.
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White Sox blank Yankees 2 0 in clash at home
Chicago White Sox defeated New York 2 0 as Bob Grim took the loss, Philley was ejected after a brush with Grim in the sixth, and Jim Wilson held the Yankees to four hits. The win cuts the gap to three games behind the pace setting Yankees with Chicago on a strong home stand.
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5 State Champion Amateur Fight Card In Bluefield
Amateur boxing returns to Bluefield on Tuesday night July 3 with ten bouts including five WV Golden Gloves champions. Matchmaker Jack Short of Fayette County indicates Harold White Jimmy Cremeans Bobby Cline Frank Huffman and Donald Go will headline the state champion lineup at venues to be announced.
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