Thiele Wins Monza Grand Prix in Incident Packed Day
Alfonso Thiele driving a Ferrari won the Monza Grand Prix main race after a junior speed event that left two Italian drivers dead and another with a severed foot. Carlo Mario Abate placed second with Willy Mairesse third. Juan Manuel Borden won the junior formula.
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New York
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Thiele
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Willy Mairesse
Belgium
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Bennos Aires
Indianapolis
Wytheville Cardinals Top Lynchburg 5 3 at Municipal Stadium
Wytheville Cardinals defeated Lynchburg Senators 5 to 3 Sunday afternoon as three fifth inning runs broke a two game Lynchburg streak. Frank Roberts allowed all five Wytheville runs in four and two thirds innings while Hank Goin Terry Bechtold Bill Cosby Mickey Smith and an on base dash contributed for Wytheville.
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Municipal Stadium
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Wytheville
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Bill Cosby
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M Mitchell
H Hildner
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Bechtold
Crenshaw
Smith
Ramos
Miller sweep of Charleston tightens lead in doubleheader
Minneapolis Millers edged the Charleston Senators 3-2 in nine innings and 5-4 in the second game to extend their series win streak. Bud Byerly and Duane Wilson delivered key relief pitching as Minneapolis moved to nine wins in 10 starts this season against Charleston, which remained last in the Eastern Division. Nelson Chittum opened the first game with an infield single and Chuck Tanner doubled for the deciding run in the second game, with Wilson closing out the last inning after Chittum's earlier help.
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Millers
Wilson
Chittum
Scarabellin Wins Italian Heavyweight Title
In St. Vincent Italy Bruno Scarabellin defeated Massimo Zanaboni when Zanaboni quit in the eighth round of a 12 round bout to claim the vacant Italian heavyweight title after Mario de Persio quit the ring.
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Italy
Bruno Scarabellin
Massimo Zanaboni
Mario de Persio
Pierson Wins Two Races in Miles River Regatta
Pierson of Queenstown Md driving Bo- Bo-Too won two hydroplane races at the Miles River Yacht Club Powerboat Regatta in St. Michaels Md A seven boat field competed on a five mile course with speeds near 72 to 77 mph All winners qualified for the national championships to be held July 17 18 at Guntersville Ala Billy Ritners Wa-Wa-Too also won in the 266 cubic inch class driven by Henry Lauterbach of Portsmouth Va posted the day's fastest times 76.207 and 77.922 mph
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Alton Pierson
Queenstown
Miles River Yacht Club
Pierson
Guntersville
Ala
Maryland
Florida
Billy Ritner
Henry Lauterbach
Portsmouth
Willie Mays backs 1959 Giants as best Pennant contenders
Willie Mays says the 1959 San Francisco Giants are a stronger club than the 1951 and 1954 teams that won National League pennants. He argues the current roster, depth, and peak performance make the 1959 Giants superior to those earlier pennant winners.
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Willie Mays
San Francisco Giants
Medicines Best Taken From Pharmacists Advice Card
The article stresses dangers of obtaining medicines from unqualified sources and urges using a pharmacist for safety. It notes medicines can be dangerous if misused and patent remedies may mask serious conditions. It offers to provide guidance and urges consulting a physician, with doctor’s phone number DA 5 7121.
Portugal Edges East Germany 3-2 in Antas Stadium
Portugal beat East Germany 3-2 in a European Nations Cup match at Antas Stadium Porto before 30 000 spectators. Cristiano? Not specified. The result highlights Portugal’s narrow victory in the second game of the tournament.
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Oporto
Portugal
East Germany
Antas Stadium
Toronto Edges Richmond 7-6 in 13 innings
Toronto Maple Leafs beat Richmond Virginians 6-5 in 13 innings after a long afternoon. Archie Wilwah delivered a clutch run with two on and two out in the 13th to lift Toronto to victory. The second game was postponed by curfew, to be replayed later.
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Richmond Virginians
International League Baseball
Richmond
Archie Wilwa
Leafs
Joe Amalfitano
Toronto
Hector Rodriguez
Larry Raines
Johnny James
Stan Jok
Jim Baxes
Dave Pope
Archie
Bob Wiesler
Five Hurlers Parade To Hill Morristown Beats Bluefield 13 6
Morristown Cubs overpower Bluefield Orioles 13 to 6 at Bowen Field in game two of the series. Starting pitcher Gerald Quick earned the win with nine innings, issuing no walks. James Klimchock hit two solo and two run homers as Juan Iglesias drove in three. Bluefield used five hurlers and rallied briefly, but Morristown built a six run lead by the fourth. Orioles travel to Salem for two games with the Pirates.
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Orioles
Bluefield
James Klimchock
Cubs
Morristown
Ken Temple
Juan Iglesias
John Schoenberger
Jim Norwood
Pat Clarke
Pete Gaffney
Harry Riggs
Willie Hayes
John Michaels
Bob Saverine
James Livesey
Schoenberger
Salem
Pirates
Johnson City Phillies top Salem Rebels 7 4 after wild first inning
Ray Culp earned a $100000 bonus hurler tag as the Johnson City Phillies survived a furious first inning home run barrage and defeated the Salem Rebels 7 to 4. It marked their third consecutive victory.
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Tenn
Ray Culp
Johnson City Phillies
Salem Rebels
Open House Draws 5000+ To Bluefield Raceway
A large crowd estimated over 5 000 attended Bluefield Raceway open house as fans witnessed practice for the unbeaten Phillies defending Appalachian League title. Connie Egan hit his third homer in as many games for the Phillies, while Manuel Garcia took the loss for Salem. Johnson City hosts Lynchburg then Bluefield games midweek, with a grand opening set for Saturday July 4 featuring 23 lap midget races and a $750 purse for next Saturday.
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Culp Steaded
Lewis Debole
Johnson City
Dave Duvall
Debole
Larry Daniels
Daniels
Neil Maloney
Ray Allen
Connie Egan
Phillie
Phillies
Phils
Manuel Garcia
Salem
Lynchburg
Bluefield
Ohio
Rogers Will Address Judicial Conference
Atty. Gen. William P. Rogers will address about 300 federal judges district attorneys and lawyers at the 4th Circuit Judicial Conference closing session in Asheville North Carolina Chief Justice Earl Warren will attend the gathering with participants from four states Elvis J Stabr Jr West Virginia University president will speak on Monday afternoon a memorial service for late Judge Ben Moore of the Southern District Court of West Virginia will be held during the event.
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N. C
William P. Rogers
4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Earl Warren
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
4Th Circuit
Elvis J. Stabr Jr
West Virginia University
Ben Moore
Southern District Court of West Virginia
Bailey Lumber Co Builds Eight Plants Across Regions
Bailey Lumber Co announces construction of eight new plants in Bluefield West Virginia Mullens Wytheville Matoka Grundy Gilbert Low Gap and Wytheville. The move expands operations across West Virginia Virginia North Carolina and continues the company’s regional growth.
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