Yankees and Tigers Win to Extend AL Lead
The Yankees beat the Angels 5-4 as Ken Ayala homered and Clete Boyer drove in three runs. Detroit defeated Chicago 4-3 and helped maintain a share of the American League lead with Detroit. Minnesota beat Boston 5-1 and Washington topped Cleveland 5-2 as rain affected Baltimore-Kansas City.
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Reds Edge Braves and Giants Take Command in NL Play
Reds edge Braves 6 5 in 12 innings as Wally Post homers and Chico Cardenas plates the eventual winning run. Giants beat Phillies 4 2 behind Juan Marichal seven hits and a hot run by Willie Mays who scores on Orlando Cepeda’s single. Dodgers rout Pirates 10 0. Chicago-St Louis game rainout. Derby hopefuls gather amid threat of showers in Louisville with $120,500 Kentucky Derby purse as top colts vie for Triple Crown opener.
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Golfer Hebert Still Leads Champions
Jay Hebert, 38, Lafayette LA, led into the third round of the $52,000 Tournament of Champions as six pro golfers stayed within five strokes of the top. Dennis Johnson tied the world record for the 100-yard dash with 9.3 seconds at Sunnyvale CA, and Dan Studney of San Jose State threw the javelin 244 feet 9 inches, the nation’s second best collegiate mark.
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Paschal and Molina Score Quick Knockouts in Regional Fights
The Associated Press reports two early box results. Orrie Paschal, 184, of Philadelphia stopped Ernie Knox, 1742, of Baltimore in the second round in Philadelphia. Louis Molina, 138 percent, from San Jose KO’d Enrique Olea, 135, of Phoenix in the fourth round in San Jose. Ray Schlamp, 13742, from New York stopped Tommy Moore, 13042, in Worcester in the first round.
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Sonny) Schlamp
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Boxing Briefs Preview Patterson Opponent Unknown
New York AP reports Floyd Patterson faces an open schedule as boxing fans await his next challenger. The ongoing question remains unresolved with no announced opponent or date.
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Snead and Dunlop Contend Deep in Open Round
Samuel Snead posted rounds of 68 and 67 to stay within two strokes of the leaders as Bolt Leonard Ford share 136. Billy Casper Jr Julius Boros head the 138 bracket while Art Wall Jr Bill Collins sit at 139 and Gary Player 140, Palmer collapses to 145 after a rough second round. Hebert dazzles with standout putting while Palmer suffers greens woes.
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Golfer Hebert Chooses Mallet After Hot Streak
In recent weeks Hebert said he will stick with a favored mallet putter as he relies on improving putting to secure wins. He noted the club suits his stroke and plans to keep it if the putts drop.
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Wentworth Wins JuCo Track Meet in Boonville
Wentworth retained the Interstate Junior College Conference track title with 63.7 points. Fort Scott placed second with 49.2 points, Highland 35.5, Kansas City Kansas 33.5, Joplin 33, and Kemper 25.5. Jim Courtney of Joplin won the high hurdles and pole vault and scored 18 points. Joplin won the golf tournament, Wentworth the tennis doubles, and Kansas City the tennis singles.
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Baseball scores and results from major leagues and minors
Friday results show Minnesota 5 Boston 1 and Detroit 8 Chicago 4. New York 5 Los Angeles 4 with Washington 5 Cleveland 2. Baltimore at Kansas City postponed by rain. Saturday schedule features Detroit at Chicago and New York at Los Angeles among others.
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St Bernard Dogs Saved Thousands in Alpine Rescue History
St Bernard dogs are credited with saving about 2,500 lives in the St Bernard Pass region of Switzerland, known for its perilous winter routes and historic rescue work by monks and guardians.
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Canadian Jockey Killed in Race at Fort Erie
Char lie Boland 21 a Chelsea Quebec rider dies from a fractured skull after a Wednesday fall from Wyvern at Fort Erie raceway. He had a broken ankle cast removed to ride in the meeting. Boland is the second North American jockey fatality this month and the 60th in twenty years on race tracks.
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College baseball results and delays report
Baseball and tennis scores from the college circuit show Missouri beating Nebraska 7 to 5, with Oklahoma State vs Colorado and Phillips at Wichita postponed by rain. Kansas State and Iowa State tennis results listed with golf notes include Iowa State leading Kansas State 12 to 2 in a golf score.
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Sunflowers Will Bloom In Iowa Victory Says Gov Erbe
Governor Nor man Erbe assures Kansas sunflowers will bloom unmolested in Iowa this summer after Iowa House rejects a bill declaring sunflowers a noxious weed. He telegraphs Governor John Anderson Jr praising the state flower and says he will plant Kansas sunflowers in Iowa soil as a goodwill gesture.
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Telegram Thank You For Sunflower Seed Gift
Anderson sent a telegram of thanks on Friday and noted he would send Erbe three packets of sunflower seeds. The exchange underscores a cordial postwar gesture between local figures.
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Movie Theater Ad Tricks Patrons in Holly Springs
In Holly Springs Mississippi the exterior billboards at a local theater urged patrons to skip the movie that night and return Saturday with the message Movie no good tonight Save your money and come Saturday. The sign reflects a casual customer guidance tactic used by the theater during a low attendance period.
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