Red Sox Top Yankees In Slugfest For Second Straight Win
Vic Wertz drove in four runs with a homer a double and a single as Boston beat New York 6 5. Wertz hit his ninth homer added a two run double and scored the winning run in the seventh while Ike Delock earned the win and Jim Coates fell to 4 1. Yuri Berra homered for the Yankees in a loss marking Baltimore last line included.
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Gary Geiger
Ike Delock
Gifford and Webster Sign 1960 Giants Deals
New York Giants halfbacks Frank Gifford and Alex Webster signed contracts for 1960 returning to the club. Gifford, 30, leads the team in touchdowns, rushing yards and receptions. Webster, 29, joined from Canada in 1955 and posted 636 total yards despite injuries.
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New York Giants
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Canada
Senators Top Orioles Behind Killebrew Two Homers
Harmon Killebrew hit two homers and a single with three RBIs as the Washington Senators defeated the Baltimore Orioles 7 to 2. It marked the Senators sixth win in seven starts and their 11th in 16 games.
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Senators
AFL to show entire games even with on field fights
AFL games will be televised in full for the 1960 schedule. Commissioner Joe Foss said there will be no restrictions on ABC telecast of AFL games. He argued viewers deserve the full production even if player disturbances occur, criticizing partial censorship of stadium events.
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American Broadcasting Company
White Sox bash five in first to top Indians 8 4
Chicago White Sox erupt for five runs in the opening frame and go on to defeat the Cleveland Indians 8 4 extending their streak to four straight wins.
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Chicago
UPI
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Reds edge Braves in 10th on Dotterer hit
Pinch hitter Dutch Dotterer drove in the winning run with a single in the 10th, giving the Cincinnati Reds a 6-5 victory over the Milwaukee Braves and snapping a five-game skid. Warren Spahn allowed the decisive hit in relief.
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Banks Hammers In 12th To Lift Cubs Over Giants
Ernie Banks homered in the 12th inning and Don Elston blanked the late surge as the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 7 6 in extra innings, delivering the Giants a fifth consecutive loss.
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UPI
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Don Elston
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Major League Leaders Snapshot By League And Stat
The record lists top players by league in batting and pitching categories. Notable names include Aaron and Cepeda, Maris and Mantle, with leaders from the Braves Giants Yankees and Orioles, plus throws by Roebuck Coates Daley and Stobbs.
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Skowron
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Roebuck
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Farrell
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Daley
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Staley
Stobbs
Grant
Symington hailed as next president by Los Angeles crowd
Senator Stuart Symington arrived in Los Angeles for the Democratic National Convention amid cheering fans who called him the next president. He declined to discuss the convention, thanked supporters, and said he would hold a news conference later. He was escorted by campaign manager Rep. Charles Brown and his wife Evie as a dixieland band played.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Stuart Symington
United States
Darkhorse
Missouri
San Francisco
Symington
Charles Brown
D-Mo
Evie
Pakistan
Stu
Chamour Entered in Washington International at Laurel
Chamour the Ireland bred three year old who won the Irish Derby has been entered for the $100,000 Washington International at Laurel on November 11 at Laurel.
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International Laurel, Md
UPI
Ireland
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Laurel Race Track
Boulmetis Boots Home Four Wins to Lead Aqueous Trek
Sammy Boulmetis rode four winners at the meeting to seize the lead. He scored aboard Really Sumthin, Don Poggio, Aadipur, and Get To It, with prices of 9.40, 6.20, 5.80, and 6.80 respectively.
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UPI
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Really Sumthin
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Aadipur
Lonnie Xongon Returns to St Louis Cardinals
The 245 pound tackle with no college experience, Lonnie Xongon, has been signed again by the St Louis Cardinals of the National Football League.
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UPI
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National Football League
Bonham Briefs from Roam Daily FA July 10, 1960
Community notes from Bonham Texas dated July 10 1960 include local updates and announcements gathered from Roam Daily FA reporting. Details are portioned in brief notebook style with emphasis on civic happenings and area interest.
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Bonham, Texas
All Star Game Veterans and Rookies Ready in Kansas City
The All Star game debuts in Municipal Stadium with a mix of veterans and rookies. An expected 31,000 fans will attend the 3 p.m. start as Will Harridge throws the first ball, and national TV carries the event. Roger Maris led voting with 198, Willie Mays topped NL with 193.
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American League Athletics
Will Harridge
New York
al Lopez
Walt Alston
Roger Maris
New York Yankees
Willie Mays
San Francisco
Boat licensing eyed to curb Texas water deaths
D T Harkrider of the Texas Highway Department backs optional boat licensing tests for skiers and stronger operators while cautioning against blanket restrictions for casual boaters. He notes boating fatalities signal a safety need, with total outdoor spending rising into the mid 1950s and projections of up to 400 million dollars in 1956 from hunters and anglers.
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Austin
State Boating Trades Association
Copperas Cove to petition governor after banner removal
Copperas Cove City Council debated sending a petition to the governor to restore Pioneer Days banners along SH-190 after a Highway Department order to remove them. The town claims bias versus Killeen McGregor and Belton, noting banners had hung since late June for August 4 5 6. The department says early banners risk wind damage and could end up on vehicles.
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Gunman Fails To Rob Oak Califf Pharmacist
In Dallas a lone gunman confronted Dr. Anderson, an Oak Califf pharmacist, and demanded money. The pharmacist refused to comply saying he would not surrender his money and advised the robber to leave. The gunman fled empty handed after Anderson lunged toward him.
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Kel Nagle Wins British Open In Tight Finish
Kel Nagle of Australia won the British Open by one stroke at St Andrews with 278 total as Arnold Palmer faltered late. Palmer closed strong with 68 but fell short of Nagle’s 78 final round and De Vicenzo tie for second. Bernard Hunt and Harold Henning tied for third at 282, with low amateur honors going to Guy Wolstenholme at 283.
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Larsen Sent Down to Rangers by Kansas City
Don Larsen, famed for throwing a World Series perfect game, was optioned to Dallas-Fort Worth of the American Association after an 0-5 start and a 4.72 ERA. KC manager Bob Elliott said he hoped Larsen could curb his wildness and that he might be recalled later.
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Joe Demaestri
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Parade Opens Honey Grove Rodeo Events 1960
A parade at 4 p.m. Thursday will mark the start of Honey Grove’s 1960 championship rodeo. Performances begin at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday at the rodeo arena two miles north on Highway 100. R. B. Self says prizes honor riding clubs with cash from 25 to 5 dollars for best dressed cowboy and cowgirl. Events include bareback bronc, bulldogging, calf roping, cutting horse, bull riding, clowns, and girls barrel races.
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