Liston Knocks Patterson in One Round in Las Vegas
Sonny Liston blasted Floyd Patterson in 2 minutes 6 seconds at the Convention Center Las Vegas to set up a big money title fight with Cassius Clay. Patterson, 28, was floored three times and stopped by referee Harry Krause after 2 minutes 6 seconds. Liston, 30, improved to 28 straight wins with 25 knockouts. Patterson vowed a comeback.
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Cards Clip A's 4-3 at K.C. in Exhibition
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Athletics 4-3 in Kansas City before a season crowd of 32,563. George Altman delivered a decisive seventh inning pinch single, while Ken Harrelson and Chuck Essegian sparked KC’s rebound.
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Ashley sisters lead in Trans Mississippi title bid
Jean and Joan Ashley join a six player field from 22 states at Pinehurst Country Club for the Trans Miss Championship. Natasha Fife of Wichita led qualifiers with 70 as Barbara McIntire and Joan Ashley both shot 78s to advance alongside peers from Colorado Springs, Tulsa, Salina, and other cities in a wide spread qualifying round.
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Yanks Rally To 8-4 Victory Over ChiSox Without Mantle
Joe Reichler reports the Yankees beat the Angels 8-4 at home as Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris were out. Albie Pearson led the offense with a home run and a single in three plate appearances, while Tom Tresh returned from neck injury to drive in three runs. The win extends New York's lead to seven games in the AL pennant race despite limited outfield power.
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Chanute Elks Reach State Tourney Berth
The Chanute Elks from the Teener League swept three tournament games to clinch a spot in the state Elks baseball tournament at Manhattan August 3 and 4. They defeated El Dorado No. 1 6-2, then beat Winfield 13-2, and finally downed El Dorado No. 2 13-8 to win the Southeast district title.
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First Baptists win extra innings as St Patrick’s falls
St Patrick’s loses 12-10 in extra innings to First Baptists yet secures the Church Softball League title by one game over the Baptists and Methodists. Knights of Columbus defeat Christians 16-6 as St Pat’s ends 11-3. Baptists and Methodists second at 10-4.
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Koch Furniture Dominates Evans Music In Rookie League Win
Koch Furniture crushed Evans Music 17 to 6 to stay within 1.2 games of Santa Fe Employes in the Rookie League. Koch opened with eight runs in the first and added eight in the final frame as Martin Sevedra and Steve De La Torre pitched to victory. Evans used Wesley Wilson and David Golay with Earl McCullough behind the plate. Montgomery Ward and Santa Fe Employes clash tonight.
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Baseball standings and results summary
The piece lists National and American League standings with wins losses and winning percentages for teams including Los Angeles Chicago Cincinnati San Francisco Philadelphia Pittsburgh Milwaukee Houston New York. It notes Mondays results as none and schedules for today and Wednesday featuring matchups Cincinnati at Chicago New York at San Francisco Pittsburgh at Los Angeles St Louis at Milwaukee Philadelphia at Houston.
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Baseball Scores And Monday Schedule From The East
Standings show Baltimore 63 46 535 9 and Cleveland 4 30 479 14pct with Los Angeles 47 53 470 15s and Kansas City 42 52 .447 17s. Monday's only game lists New York 8 Los Angeles 4 and notes Chicago at Detroit Minnesota at Cleveland Washington at Baltimore Los Angeles at New York Kansas City at Boston twi night.
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Kansas City Truckers in Favorite's Role
Wichita report states the Kansas City Truckers surged into the favorite’s role in the Kansas Non Pro Baseball Tournament as action unfolds.
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Naff & Bolze Top Self Service In Teener League
Naff & Bolze Hardware defeated Self Service Grocery 12 to 6 as Bruce Ward hit a grand slam in the sixth. Naff & Bolze built a late rally after Self Service led 5-1 through two innings, aided by ten hits. Mike Benny and Bob Golay pitched for the winners, while Jim Schmitt and Mark Bogle took the loss. The Elks and Self Service face off for runnerup tonight at 6:30 with a makeup VFW versus American Legion at 8:30.
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Recreation Calendar Highlights Tonight and Wednesday
Local listings show tonight's events across Santa Fe Park City Park and various leagues including Senior Teener League Elks vs Self Service Grocery at 6:30 and Minor League Optimist Club against Busy-B Cafe. Also notes Liberal’s 7-3 win over Wichita National Guard and Altamont 6-2 over Osawatomie in the double elimination.
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First National Bank Crowned 1963 VFW Major League Champion
First National Bank sealed the 1963 VFW Major League title by blanking Orley's Case 120 to 0, finishing 11-2 on the season and opening an 11 game lead over runner-up Bank of Commerce with two games left. Consolidated Oil beat Merle Kelly Ford 7-1, dropping Merle Kelly Ford from second place as First National dominated with 12 hits and errorless defense. Bob McCready and Steven Seger led the winning battery, while Brett Richman and Clarence Matlock took the loss for Merle Kelly Ford in a game featuring multiple hits and two key lineups.
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Johnson's Studio Tops Churchill in Pee Wee League Chase
Johnson's Studio rallied from behind in the final two innings to beat Churchill's 8-5 and edge closer to the league lead with three games left. Roger Edwards and Paul Godinez earned the win, while Dennis Gates and Stan Morton took the loss. Bradley Hart homered for Churchill's.
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