Patterson Is Champ Again Ingemar Johansson Knockout
Floyd Patterson reclaimed the heavyweight title with a 1:51 fifth round knockout of Ingemar Johansson at the Polo Grounds. Patterson, 25, used a leaping left hook to finish Johansson and became the first former champion to regain the crown. Prizes and purses topped $1.4 million with potential network and TV rights adding more.
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Baseball Season Leaders and Standings Highlights
A condensed list of 1960s baseball leaders by players and teams across batting pitching and fielding categories. Notable figures include Maris and Mantle of New York in home runs and runs, Aparicio of Chicago in stolen bases, and Bunning and Pascual leading strikeouts. Highlights cover players from New York Boston Chicago Washington Cleveland Detroit Kansas City and others with key stats such as Batting average 0.353 and 19 home runs.
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Maris
New York
Mantle
Hansen
Baltimore
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Chicago
Skowron
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Fox
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Kansas City
Becquer
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Landis
Piersall
Cleveland
Coates
B. Daley
Bunning
Detroit
Pascual
Bell
Patterson Gains More Than Crown
Floyd Patterson defeated Ingemar Johansson by knockout in the fifth round at the Polo Grounds to regain the heavyweight title. Patterson proclaimed plans for a rematch within 90 days and spoke confidently of becoming a champion again. Johansson, stunned and briefly unavailable, faced questions about a possible rematch as he recovered.
Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights
American League results Kansas City defeated Boston 9 to 6 in a Monday game. Tuesday features Baltimore at Chicago Boston at Kansas City New York at Detroit and Washington at Cleveland. National League standings show Pittsburgh leading with Milwaukee San Francisco St Louis and Los Angeles in pursuit. Pacific Coast League and American Association results round out the day with Vancouver over San Diego Salt Lake over Spokane, and Denver Indianapolis Louisville Houston in late games.
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Chicago
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Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
National League
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Spokane
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International League scores from a multi-game slate
Baseball scoreboard reports Richmond defeating Montreal 3 to 1, Columbus topping Toronto 7 to 1, and Buffalo winning 5 to 2 against Havana.
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Toronto
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First Baptists Christians Win In Church League Action
The Christians defeated St Patrick's 10 to 5 while First Baptists shut out EUB No 2 5 to 0 in Church League softball. Haight and Fehr homered for St Patrick's as Seager VanHoozer and Hall Wood worked batteries. EUB No 2 fell 0 to 6 to First Baptists with Stevens Uden batting duty.
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League Leaders Batting and Fielding Highlights
Based on 100 or more at bats Burgess Pittsburgh leads batting with .344 Groat Pittsburgh .340. Hoak Pittsburgh and Mays San Francisco tie for 49 runs Skinner Pittsburgh 46 RBIs Clemente Pittsburgh 47 hits Groat Pittsburgh 87. Clemente 80. Bruton Milwaukee 7 triples Pinson Cincinnati 6. Banks Chicago 18 home runs Boyer St. Louis 17. Pinson Cincinnati and Mays San Francisco tie for stolen bases.
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Robinson
Cincinnati
Bruton
Milwaukee
Kirkland
Banks
Chicago
Boyer
Minnesota Wins NCAA Baseball Title
Minnesota defeats Southern California 2-1 in 10 innings to claim its second NCAA College World Series championship in 14 years. Cal Rolloff drives in both Minnesota runs with an eighth inning single and a walk setup from Tom Moe and Cal Rolloff.
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Ken Yargan
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VFW and Self Service Win Teenager Teener Games
The VFW shaded the American Legion 6-5 and Self Service edged the Elks 8-7 in Senior Teener League action. Doug Ivins pitched for the Legion with Olson and Harris catching. VFW pitchers were Summers and Anderson with Cochran catching. Midcap went the distance for Self Service with Tier as catcher. Savala and Howell pitched for the Elks with Ricketts catching. VFW had six runs on two hits and no errors. the Legion five runs on eight hits and no errors. Self Service eight runs on eight hits and three errors.
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Elks
Doug Ivins
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Darrell Summers
Russ Anderson
Keith Cochran
Tier
Savala
Howell
Ricketts
Ellis
Goodell Sets Hickory Hills Course Record in Qualifier
Ray Goodell of Kansas City shot 32 29 61 to establish a new Hickory Hills course record during the Midwest PGA qualifier in Springfield. The sixteenth-player field saw Sam Reynolds post 63 the prior week, with Duke Gibson 69 69 138 and Reynolds 72 67 139.
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Ray Goodell
Kansas City
Hickory Hills
Akron
Sam Reynolds
Paris
Goodell
Duke Gibson
Reynolds
Bob Stone
Junction City
Kan
Midwest
Rhine River Upstream Development Expands Central Europe Shipping
Austria Switzerland and West Germany advance upper Rhine improvements to boost shipping routes from landlocked central Europe to the open seas enhancing trade and access for firms and exporters across the region.
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Switzerland
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Rhine River
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A's and Braves Win In Only Games
Hank Aaron led the Braves with two homers and three RBIs as Milwaukee beat Los Angeles 4-1 aided by Joey Jay’s 4 1 3 inning relief for his first Dodgers win in two years. Aaron's three RBIs boosted his average to .284 as the Braves move to second, four games behind Pittsburgh. In the AL Kansas City defeated Boston 9-6.
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San Francisco
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Kansas City
Boston
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Ed Palmquist
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Red Sox
Harry Chiti
Hank Bauer
Norm Siebern
Tom Borland
Marty Kutyna
Patterson Wins World Heavyweight Title Rematch
Floyd Patterson of Rockville Center New York knocked out Ingemar Johansson of Sweden in 1 minute 51 seconds of the fifth round to regain the world heavyweight title. Vic White of Australia outpointed Yukio Katsuma of Japan in Toronto. Gale Kerwin of Ottawa defeated Marcel Houde of Quebec City by knockout. Dairy farmers in India set up a plant to dry and process water buffalo milk serving 20 000 farmers in 70 villages north of Bombay.
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Rockville Center
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Ingemar Johansson
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Vic White
Australia
Yukio Katsumata
Japan
Toronto
Gale Kerwin
Ottawa
Marcel Houde
Quebec City
India
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Erie and Vicinity Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Community members attend dinners and visits across Kansas. Ed Brady spoke in Lawrence at a Sunflower Flower Staters dinner after serving as Boys State governor in Wichita. Kenneth Young of Topeka attended as aide. Several families traveled to Kansas City, Parsons, Independence, Wichita, and Garnett for church events, hospital recoveries, and local visits.
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Wichita
Kenneth Young
Topeka
American Legion
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Brady
Ed Brady
Hollis Dunham
Ted Kyle
Kenneth Dutton
Erie
Kansas City
National Assembly of the Nazarene Church
Ed Gossett
Mercy Hospital
Parsons
Local visitors and student trips noted in southeast Kansas
He expects to enter the Jesse Simmons shop after receiving his certificate. Mr and Mrs John Hughes Mary Lou and Bill of Baxter Springs visited here Sunday with Mr and Mrs Robert Krieger and Hank. Dr and Mrs EC Bryat and Mr and Mrs Verne Heilman spent Sunday evening in Pittsburg visiting Larry Bryan who is attending Pittsburg State College. The Rev J M Torrence of the Federated church accompanied Gordon McKinnie and Gene Wheeles to Cedar Bluff camp near Coffeyville yesterday. The boys will spend this week there with a Methodist group from the southeast Kansas area.
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Medicine Lodge
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Gene Wheeles
Cedar Bluff
Coffeyville
Kansas
National Bank Call Issued For June 15 Bank Statements
Washington AP A comptroller of the currency orders a call for statements of condition from all national banks as of the close of business Wednesday June 15.
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