Yankees Sweep ChiSox as Stengel Leads Top of Standings
The New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 7-5 and 5-3 to extend their winning streak to seven over Chicago and move 3.5 games ahead of Baltimore. Jim Coates earned his eighth win, Mantle and Maris drove in key runs, while Roger Maris scored the decisive tally.
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Phillies Rally Past Giants as Roberts Stifles SF
Robin Roberts hurled 11 strikeouts over 11 innings to outduel the Giants 2-1, earning his third win of the season. Willie Mays homered in the seventh for San Francisco, preventing a shutout as notes wrapped around a busy MLB day with Dodgers, Pirates, and Cardinals also winning or losing.
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Baseball Scores Sunday Results
New York defeated Chicago 7 to 5 while Chicago tied 3 to 3. Baltimore edged Detroit 2 to 1. Boston won 7 to 3 over Cleveland with a 2 to 1 result. Washington beat Kansas City 6 to 5 in a tight contest.
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Minnesota College World Series Frays on Rainy Night Showdown
In Omaha Minnesota and Southern California met as the NCAA Baseball Championship reshapes with a 4-3 eleven inning setback for Minnesota. Both teams moved to 4-1 with Southern Cal suffering their only loss earlier in a 12-11 10 inning game.
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Louisianan Wins Jayhawk Tennis Crown in Topeka
Dick Mechem of Ruston Louisiana won the men's singles at the 20th Jayhawk Open in Topeka defeating Neil Roush of Pratt Kansas 6-2 6-1. Mechem and Roush won the doubles title beating Leonard Prosser and Steve Prosser 6-2 6-0. Lucille Davidson of Raytown Missouri captured the women's singles title 6-2 6-0 over Connie Cristler. Davidson and Nora Prosser teamed to win the women's doubles 6-1 6-0 against Beevie Hudson and Andie Hillyer of Topeka.
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Jayhawks win NCAA title at Berkeley meet
Kansas Jayhawks dominate at Edwards Stadium claiming the 1960 NCAA track title with 50 points led by Charlie Tidwell’s double 200 and 100 wins and multiple meet records. USC, UCLA and other schools set marks as top American sprinters earned Trials spots at Stanford.
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Potter's Wins Narrow Victory in League Game
Potter's Hatchers defeated Nation's Cleaners 20 to 15 in a Beginners League contest Friday night. Potter's pitchers were Potter, Peterson, White, and Almond, while Nation's pitchers Ramirez and Noland contributed for Nation's.
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Palmer Wins U S Open In Final Dash
Arnold Palmer storms to the U S Open at Cherry Hills by seven back with six birdies in the first seven holes to win with a 72 hole total of 280. Jackie Nicklaus finishes second at 282 while Ben Hogan and Mike Souchak chase, as Palmer eyes a potential four major slam. The $14,400 prize boosts his season earnings to $66,603.
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Tonight's Senior Teener League Baseball Play Action
Senior Teener League headlines include American Legion versus VFW and Elks facing Self Service weather permitting. Minor League games JayCees against Ash Grove Employer and Orley's versus Santa Fe Employes. Pee Wee Munger's versus B&H Market. Beginners Nations Cleaners against Koch Bros. Church League softball features Christians against St. Pat's and First Baptists versus EUB No. 2.
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Boxing results from Brescia Manila and Havana AP notes
The Associated Press reports several boxing results: Santo Amanti stopped John Armstrong in Brescia Italy. Arthur Persley outpointed Terry Rebolado in Manila. Paul Diaz beat Baby Colon in Havana. Jose Tolueo Lopez outpointed Danny Kidd in Mexico City. Weights and opponents unclear due to garbled text.
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Patterson Johansson clash eyed for explosive boxing bout
The source describes Patterson moving toward a high stake fight with Johansson, noting $450 000 shares per fighter, 25 percent of gate receipts at the ball park, plus profits from closed circuit TV radio and movies. The writer predicts a quick finish within seven rounds if Johansson wins.
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Johansson Set To Defend Title In Patterson Rematch
heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson is favored to beat Floyd Patterson in a 15 round title fight at the Polo Grounds tonight. Estimated crowd tops 35,000 with potential $800,000 gate. tickets range from $5 to $100. Broadcast plans include closed circuit in 230 locations, with New York area blackout. Weather forecast mild and generally fair.
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JayCees Sponsor Baseball Special for KC Athletics Game
JayCees announce a baseball special for August 7 featuring a trip from Chanute to Kansas City for a Kansas City Athletics versus New York Yankees game. The package costs 9 with 6 for children under 12, including rail fare and bus service, depart 9 50 am return 5 pm. Tickets at local offices or from JayCee members.
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Eisenhower visits Seoul Little League in Korea
President Eisenhower meets American boys from the Seoul Little League at the U S Embassy garden. He chats with players from the Pirates Cardinals Dodgers and Larks about fielding and hitting while noting his grandson is a strong second baseman. The youngsters, their mothers prepped in pressed uniforms, warmly greet the U S leader far from home.
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First National Bank and Ash Grove Take Baseball Wins
First National Bank used a late homer by Richman with two on in the sixth to beat Consolidated Oil 10 to 9. John Hawley pitched three innings of relief for the win. Ash Grove edged Bank of Commerce 3 to 1 as Bruce Benson won and Eddie Lindblad took the loss, each allowing only two hits.
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Erie Girls Defeat Chanute 14-7 in Six Inning Softball
The Erie girls' softball team beat Chanute 14-7 in six innings at Highland Park. Erie led 14-1 before Chanute rallied for six runs with two outs in the final inning. Erie pitchers were Larimore G Stegman and Hudson. Chanute used Bailey and Rice.
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Racer Jimmy Bryan Dies in Langhorne Crash
Langhorne Pa AP veteran racer Jimmy Bryan 35 of Phoenix Ariz died after his Big Car National Championship crash on the first lap as he attempted to pass leader Don Branson for the lead. Bryan who began racing in 1948 won 19 championships including the 1958 Indianapolis 500.
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Stock Car Season Opens at West Main Speedway
The Chanute Racing Assn reports the stock car season starts Wednesday night at West Main Speedway with time trials at 8 00 and races 30 minutes later. About 20 entries are expected. Delays from rain postponed track renovations. the facility is now ready for two classes stock and modified stock.
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Census ruling lowers Leavenworth county population
Leavenworth County faces a population drop below 1959 totals after a ruling excluding residents at the Wadsworth Veterans Administration Center from the state census. County assessor Claude Linaweaver said the decision will reduce the agricultural census by more than 1,100 from 38,480.
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