Cedar Rapids Breaks Slump with 6-3 Win Over Fox Cities
Cedar Rapids ends a nine game drought against Fox Cities with a 6-3 victory in Appleton. Cedar Rapids capitalized on early errors and a wild pitch by Jim Thorstend to build a 3-0 lead, then held on as Dick Hunt pitched well in relief. The teams prepare for a doubleheader and a Sunday return to Lincoln with a 7:30 p.m. start.
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Charley Smith
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Johnson
Foxes
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Carver
Sinnerud
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Hunt
Lincoln
Thomas Clears World High Jump Record at Olympic Trials
John Thomas of Boston University shattered the world mark with a 7 feet 3 3/4 inch high jump at the Olympic trials in Stanford California He failed at 7 feet 4 3/4 inches but remains confident of a place on the Rome Olympic team He credits early impact from a Japan trip for shaping his technique and says he aims for 8 feet.
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Boston
Kansas
Wright Leads by 2 In Women's PGA Championship
Mickey Wright of San Diego shot a 71 at Sheraton Country Club to take a two stroke lead after the opening round of the 72 hole Ladies' PGA Championship in French Lick Indiana.
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Calif
Sheraton Country Club
Three-I Results Sioux City and Burlington Baseball Twinbill
The three game results show Sioux City and Burlington with mixed scores against Green Bay and Des Moines. Home runs by Sancimino Verhas Desar and others highlighted the turbulent doubleheader action with late innings producing decisive runs.
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Braves fall as Pirates push NL lead on Fourth of July
Milwaukee drops 2 of 3 to St Louis and Los Angeles while Pittsburgh expands its NL margin with a 4-3 10 inning win over the Dodgers. Baltimore tops Chicago 4-0 behind Milt Pappas as New York idle. Cincinnati down Chicago Cubs 5-3 in 12. Ernie Broglio wins both Cardinals relief appearances. Hank Aaron hits his 19th homer.
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Joe Cunningham
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Thomas Upsets World High Jump Mark At Stanford Trials
19 year old John Thomas cleared 7 feet 4 1 2 inches to set a new trials record and lead the Rome bound U S Olympic track squad. The Stanford meet also produced records in the javelin shot put hammer and 5 000 meters while several top athletes faced setbacks and qualification drama.
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United Press International
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America
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U.S
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Beanpole
Bakersfield
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Tennessee A.&i
Jim Beatty
North Carolina
Santa Clara
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Hal Connolly
Southern California Striders
Alley Ignored Injuries, Earns 2nd in Javelin
At Stanford during the 1960 U S Olympic trials Billy Alley, after a dramatic calf injury on his second throw, returned in football cleats to finish second behind U S Marine world record holder Al Cantello who threw 277 7. Alley’s comeback showed courage and drive as Cantello set the event mark.
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Kansas
Bill Alley
Associated Press
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U.S
U.S. Marines
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Three-I League Sunday Standings Preview
Standings feature Fox Cities at Green Bay Lincoln at Cedar Rapids Topeka at Burlington Sioux City at Des Moines set for Sunday games with tense early-season matchups.
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Topeka
Burlington
Sioux City
Des Moines
Lincoln Topeka
Baseball schedule highlights for today and Sunday
Major games list shows Los Angeles at Pittsburgh and Cincinnati at Chicago today with 1:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. starts, plus San Francisco at Philadelphia 6:05 p.m. and Milwaukee at St. Louis 7 p.m. Sunday features San Francisco at Philadelphia 11:35 a.m. and Los Angeles at Pittsburgh 11: a.m. Cincinnati at Chicago 12:30 p.m. Milwaukee at St. Louis 12:30 p.m.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule From Friday Card
Baltimore beat Chicago 6 to 4. Detroit at New York postponed by rain. Cleveland at Washington postponed by rain. Kansas City at Boston postponed by rain. Detroit at New York noon with Lary facing Ford. Kansas City at Boston noon with Daley facing Sullivan. Cleveland at Washington 2 PM with Grant against Pascual. Chicago at Baltimore 6:05 PM with Wynn against Estrada. Continuous weather-affected schedule details listed.
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Bueno Wins Second Wimbledon Title In Amateur Era
Maria Esther Bueno, Brazilian star and U S women’s tennis champion, defeated Sandra Reynolds of South Africa 8-6 6-0 to capture her second Wimbledon title amid a 15 000 plus crowd. The victory reinforces her status as the world’s top female player in what may be Wimbledon’s final all amateur tournament. The ITF plans potential open events next year at its Paris meeting.
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Leahy Resigns and Is Hospitalized in Chicago
Frank Leahy, former Notre Dame coach, resigned Friday as Chargers general manager amid ill health. He is under care at Lorretto Hospital for a nervous disorder after arriving Monday night following his departure. A hospital spokesman said he is resting well and will take indefinite rest after prior stomach disorder and strain.
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Los Angeles Chargers
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Los Angeles
Notre Dame
Piontek Signs with Hawks for 1960 61 N B A Season
St Louis Hawks veteran center Dave Piontek signed for the 1960 61 NBA season. The rough and ready forward guard from St Louis brings veteran leadership to the Hawks as training camps open.
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St. Louis Hawks
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