Wilhelm Extends Win Streak as Orioles Surge in Standings
Hoyt Wilhelm will start for the American League in the All-Star game in Pittsburgh on July 7. Baltimore’s 9-0 victory over Kansas City, led by Triandos’ 13th homer and Wilhelm’s ninth straight win, boosted the Orioles to within one game of the White Sox. The AFL: Chicago, Boston split, Indians and Yankees split a doubleheader in Cleveland, while Milwaukee and Chicago Cubs won to tighten pennant races.
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Ortiz Lane in Title Bout
The junior welterweight title is renewed at Madison Square Garden with Kenny Lane of Muskegon Michigan facing Carlos Ortiz of Puerto Rico in a 12 round bout. Ortiz has fought for the title before and Lane is favored after a strong finish against Joe Brown. NBC radio and TV will carry the event. Sugar Hart meets Isaac Logart on the Wednesday Chicago Stadium show.
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Williams Denies Quitting Baseball Amid Slump
CHICAGO AP Ted Williams called rumors of quitting baseball unfounded before a doubleheader with the Chicago White Sox. He admits a slow start but points to last year's batting title as proof he can rebound and improve beyond 300. He cites neck trouble and about 40 at bats that slowed him. He remains confident despite a .185 average.
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Baseball Scores From Tuesday and Sunday Recap
Detroit at Boston was the only Tuesday game. Sunday results include Chicago 92 Boston 44, Kansas City 6 Detroit 6, Washington 4, Cleveland 73 New York 54, New York 2 Cleveland 1, Boston 4 Chicago 2, Detroit 4. Monday games featured Milwaukee at St Louis and Los Angeles at Philadelphia among others.
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League Leaders 174 Ibvnu vaquyxssuee or Major League Leaders National League Batting
Aaron of Milwaukee leads in batting at 174 at bats with 87 hits and 46 runs batted in, followed by Pinson and Mathews. Mays tops runs with 47, Banks and Robinson lead RBI, Cimoli tops doubles, Pinson leads triples, Mathews and Aaron homer, Neal and Mays share steals, and Face tops wins with seven.
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Baseball Leaders Highlight 1960s Stat Standouts
A digest of major league season leaders shows Drysdale from Los Angeles with 89 strikeouts among 125 at bats or more. Kuenn of Detroit hits .447, while Maris from Kansas City posts a .328 average. Killebrew of Washington leads in runs with 44 and RBIs with 41, Colavito and Yost among top run producers, Williams and Runnels excel in doubles and triples, Aparicio steals 16, Mantle 11, and notable home run totals include Killebrew with 19. Pitching leaders require five or more starts or decisions.
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Ragan Emerges as Golf Star in Eastern Open Victory
23 year old Dave Ragan captured his first tour win at the Eastern Open, edging Gene Littler by one stroke after leading the final round with a 70 to finish at 273. Littler, a three time winner this year, held the 71 that left him at 274. Ragan, Daytona Beach native and Florida alum, earned $2,200 for the victory and rose to 18th on the PGA list with $8,539. Don Whitt and Henry Ransom followed Littler.
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Kansas City Athletes Hungry for pennant race says Dick Williams
Dick Williams of the Kansas City Athletics asserts the team is hungry and full of potential as they pursue the American League pennant. The club trails after a 3-0 loss to Baltimore highlighted by Hoyt Wilhelm. Williams notes Cob Cerv and Roger Maris are returning soon from injuries, with Cerv leading RBIs at 29 and Maris at 2. Williams himself has driven in 28 runs while filling three positions and holds a .310 batting average.
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Rawls Wins Round Robin in Golf Tournament Jinx Ends
Betsy Rawls of Spartanburg South Carolina ends a seven year jinx by winning the Women s Professional Round Robin in Golf Tournament and moving into the Minneapolis Open this week in Summit New Jersey AP reports her victory and advancement.
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Miss Rawls Wins Golf Round Robin With Bankroll Rise
Miss Rawls expanded her bankroll to 19 500 and clinched first in a Round Robin with a plus 62 total. Runner up Louise Suggs, last year’s winner, finished plus 43. Rawls and Suggs shot 75 and 76 in the final round as Rawls claimed top honors and 1 550 dollars, leading the women’s pro circuit with steady scores of 72 72 76 74 75 for 369.
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