Roberts Faces Uphill Fight to Reach 20 Wins Again
Philadelphia pitcher Robin Roberts seeks a 20-win season despite an 8-6 loss to Milwaukee. He is 5-8 this year but has a history of finishing strong after midseason slumps, including 23-15 in 1954 and 28-7 in 1952. The Braves broke a hit slump with a 4th inning rally.
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Baseball results from major and minor leagues dated Wednesday
Big State League scores include Beaumont 8 Abilene T L 8, Lubbock 8 Corpus Christi 1, Port Arthur 5 Waco 3, Wichita Falls 3 Victoria 0. International League results Richmond 6 Montreal 2, Columbus 9 Toronto 0, Havana 4 Buffalo 0, Rochester 7 Miami 0. Southern Association Atlanta 7 Mobile 6 in 10 innings, Nashville 6 Little Rock 4, Chattanooga 5 Memphis 4, New Orleans at Birmingham postponed by rain. American Association Charleston 5 Omaha 3, Minneapolis 4 Indianapolis 1, Louisville 12-6 Denver 6-4. Evangeline League Crowley 1 Lake Charles 0 with Thibodeaux at Baton Rouge and Monroe at Alexandria postponed by rain.
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Britain Leads In Olympic Equestrian Team Event At Stockholm
In Stockholm the British team with Queen Elizabeth present led the endurance and dressage contest with 311.48 penalty points as eight of nineteen nations remained. Germany second at 445.31, Canada third at 582.72, Australia fourth at 578.48. A Swedish rider won the endurance ride, while U S rider Jonathan Burton suffered a concussion and Frank Duffy caused the U S team’s disqualification after Drop Dead refused a water jump. Several nations including Sweden and France also dropped out of the team race.
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Paris Orioles Visit Ardmore Rivalry Draws 300 Free Tickets
Bonham fans will watch the Paris Orioles of the Sooner State League play Ardmore on June 16. The Bonham Chamber of Commerce received 300 complimentary tickets from Lamar County for distribution at the chamber office. Ardmore leads the pennant race while Paris sits among the top four teams.
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Giambra Demands Springboard Toward Middleweight Crown
Buffalo fighter Giambra pressed for a shot at the middleweight title after his second straight unanimous decision over England's Johnny Sullivan at War Memorial Auditorium. He urged promoter Norman Rotschild to match him with top contenders like Gene Fullmer or Tiger Jones to propel toward a title fight. Giambra, 23, outweighed Sullivan 156 to 159 pounds and relied on sharp left counter hooks and quick right loads that sealed the win.
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