80 Of Finest Athletes Sign Saturday At TCU
Eighty Texas high school stars signed in at Texas Christian University to launch the 32nd annual Texas High School Coaches Association Coaching School. Football players lead the group with 56 signers, basketball stars total about 24, as coaches gather for four days of clinics and lectures.
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Fort Worth
TCU
Cage Stars
Daniel- Meyer
Houston
Navy
Wayne Hardin
Louisiana State
Charles McClendon
Mississippi State
Babe McCarthy
East Lansing
Mid High
Gus Ganakas
Kansas
Fabian Lemley
McAdoo
Foster Martin
Jeff Davis
Charles
Finest Female Athletes Try For Olympics
The United States top women compete at Randalls Island New York for spots on the Tokyo Olympic team. Sixty three American record holders and national champions among 173 entrants in pentathlon and track events. Notable competitors include Pat Winslow Janell Smith and Rosie Bonds with several current records and top marks.
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New York
UPI
United States
Randalls Island
N. Y
Tokyo
Frances Kaszubski
U. S
Pat Winslow
San Mateo
Calif
Ranee Bair
San Diego
Janell Smith
Fredonia Kane
Rosie Bonds Riverside
Willye White
Chicago
Leah Ferris
Honolulu
Los Angeles
Edith McGuire
Atlanta
Wyomin Tyus
Griffin
Vivian Brown
Cleveland
Janell Sims
Winslow
Miss Smith
Lsean
Ed Temple
Tennessee State
Isack Friffin
Frederick, Md
Harmon Killebrew Closing In On Home Run Records
Sportrait by Jack Cuddy notes Harmon Killebrew of the Minnesota Twins rising toward the all time right handed homer mark. With 35 homers by late season he trails Babe Ruth and Roger Maris but has the best pace and clutch power to surge past the 60 and 61 benchmarks if his hot streak continues.
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New York
UPI
Minnesota Twins
Harmon Killebrew
Twins
Jimmy Foxx
Hank Greenberg
Killebrew
Babe Ruth
Roger Maris
Ruth
Maris
Harmon
Ballyhoo
Johnny Mize
Mickey Mantle
Killenbrew
Bigges
Washington
Arbaduer
Tiger dominates as Gonzalez slips in Puerto Rico bout
In New York United Press International reports Dick Tiger of Nigeria won a 12 round decision over Jose Gonzalez of Puerto Rico. Tiger fought at light heavy division standings while Gonzalez tired late in the sixth round.
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United Press International
EW York
UPI
Dick Tiger
Nigeria
Ste Jose Gonzalez
Puerto Rico
Graham Won't Predict Victory
Chicago headlines note Otto Graham refuses to predict a win as the annual charity clash between the Chicago Bears and college all-stars opens the season at Soldier Field. Injuries plague the collegians while Bears coach George Halas urges dedication after the deaths of Willie Galimore and John Farrington.
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UPI
Otto Graham
Chicago Bears
Soldier Field
Graham
Coast Guard Academy
Collegians
Green Bay
Bears
Willie Galimore
John Farrington
George Halas
Halas
Pirates Beat Giants 6-1 Behind Gibbon Cardi Triple
Joe Gibbon pitched a complete game allowing eight hits as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the San Francisco Giants 6-1. Roberto Clemente Bob Bailey and Jerry Lynch drove in two runs apiece for Pittsburgh. Jim Hart led off the Giants with a triple and Jose Pagan singled for their lone run.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Joe Gibbon
San Francisco
Roberto Clemente
Bob Bailey
Jerry Lynch
Pittsburgh Pirates
Giants
Gibbon
Jim Hart
Jose Pagan
Phillies rally to win 10-6 over Dodgers after Bunning rough start
The Phillies erased an early four-run deficit by scoring five in the second and four in the fourth to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-6 before 32 030 at Philadelphia. The win extended their NL lead to two and a half games over San Francisco. In New York, Bob Taylor tied the game with a homer and later scored the winning run as the Mets edged the Houston Colt .45s 3-2.
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Kansas City
UPI
Dick Brown
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Athletics
Baltimore
New York
Washington
Pete Ward
Chicago White Sox
Ron Hansen
Washington Senators
Ward
Chicago
Dave Nicholson
Hansen
Philadelphia
UPT
Jim Bunning
Philadelphia Phillies
Los Angeles
Phils
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Bob Taylor
New York Mets
Houston Colts
Intercommunal Cyprus clash sparks gunfire near Temblos
Near Temblos on Cyprus, Turkish and Greek Cypriots clashed with gunfire and grenades as Canadian observers allowed to pass unsearched after a dispute. The Greek Cypriot government alleged Turkish Cypriots opened fire in a major incident in weeks.
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Temblos
Graham Sets All-Star Coaching Wins Record
Graham has won more games as All-Star coach than any other, with two victories and four defeats but no other coach has had as many chances to win. Twice the All-Stars have lost four straight games, once during Graham's tenure.
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Graham
Yankees Top Twins Behind Terry Strong Hurling
Ralph Terry pitched eight and one third innings of a three hitter and Hal Renify secured the late rally as the New York Yankees defeated the Minnesota Twins 6 to 4 with a key homer by Mickey Mantle driving the win.
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Minneapolis
Ralph Terry
Mickey Maicie
New York Yankees
Minnesota Twins
Terry
Hal Renifi
Twins
Reds rally past Cardinals as Queen belts three run homer
Mel Queen pinch hits for Cincinnati and hits a three run homer during a seventh inning rally to lift the Reds to a 6-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. The Reds erased a deficit and posted five runs in the seventh inning to seal the win.
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ST. Louis
UPI
Mel Queen
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
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