Giants Hold Lead Over Dodgers In Friday Little League
Giants and Dodgers win Friday night as Giants defeat Phillies 12-8 and Dodgers topple Cardinals 15-2. Key performances include Kevin Wood’s triple, Andrew Cargile and Terrell contributing multiple hits, and David Lane pitching a three hitter with two hits. Lane earned his first win after a loss, while Clyde Sikes took the loss for the Phillies and Dennis Moore for the Cardinals.
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Dodgers
Phillies
Jack Sims
Sims
Clyde Sikes
Kevin Wood
Andrew Cargile
Terrell
John Baker
Baker
David Lane
Lane
Stanley Webster
Kurt Fromm
Jim Shankles
Dale Inman
Cardinals
Jimmy Pleming
Carl Holtman
Dickie Nations
Dennis Moore
Clay Terrell
Wayne Goleman
RBI
Wayne Gouget
Terry Bettis
Chris Lewellen
Rocky Rippy
Vancel Wilson
Bill Parker
Jacks
Clay Terrett
Jim Frazier
Eva Wood
Pirates Beat Cubs 2 0 as Gibbon Stars in Exhibition
Joe Gibbon pitcher's duel ends in eighth as Mazeroski triple and Indy McDaniel score on a rally. Pirates extend win streak to four while Chicago debutant Effie Broglio falls.
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Pirates
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Joe Gibbon
Effie Broglio
Chicago Cubs
Ping
Bill Mazeroski
Gibbon
Indy McDaniel
Broglio
Little League Player Of The Week Goleman Honored
Wayne Goleman of the Cardinals is named Little League Player of the Week after a win over the Giants, pitching six strong innings and allowing only six singles. He also leads the league with 17 RBIs and improves his batting to .360 with a four for eight week.
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Wayne Goéléman
Vame
Giants
Wayne
Donald Kill Named Pony League Player Of The Week
The Tigers shortstop Donald Kill starred Thursday night driving in four runs and collecting four hits as he helped pull his team within four games of the league lead. Kill raised his average to .269 with 13 runs scored and nine walks this season. Leaders include Larry Moore and Jackie Smith among others.
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Tigers
Donald Hi
Donald
Giants Sold For Five Hundred In A Friend's Favor
In New York Tim Mara bought the New York Giants for 500 to help a friend with the money. Also in New York Monte Irvin stole home in game one of the 1951 World Series, a first since 1923. In Oakland Clem Daniels of the Raiders, AFL rushing leader last season, works as a school teacher in the off season.
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UPI
Tim Mara
New York Giants
National Football League
Monte Irvin
New York Yankees
Oakland
Calif
Clem Daniels
Oakland Raiders
Mays Hitless San Francisco Debut Season Highlight
Willie Mays started his major league career with the New York Giants in 1951 and went without a hit in his first 21 plate appearances, a notable early slump before his Hall of Fame rise.
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Mays
SAN Francisco
UPI
Willie Mays
Hilles
New York Giants
Runs Batted In Totals For 1950s Baseball Matchups
Players listed include Larry Moore Ike Petty Joe Hardison Mike Evans and Robert Cargile with multiple RBIs. Teams cited are Yankees Tigers Chisox Red Sox and Milans with various 1 0 and 2 0 margins.
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Jackie Smith
Red Sox
Larry Moore
Yankees
L Dowdy
Bert Profitt
Red Sex
Mike Petty
Tigers
Jerry Dobbs
Robert Cargile
Ike Petty
Joe Biff Hardison
Mike Evans
Chisox
Billy Collier
Donald Hill
Yan
Alan Collins
Johany Clover
Royce Bohannon
Lynn Dowdy
Danny Havins
Larry Gore
Po Cet Lier
Milans
Venturi Wins U S Open In Heat With Two Under Par
Ken Venturi 33, after a fraught week of injuries and heat exhaustion, won the U S Open by four strokes over Tommy Jacobs at Congressional with a two under total of 278. Arnold Palmer collapsed to 286, Palmer's bid for a grand slam ended in June heat. Jacobs led morning rounds with 206, Venturi rested at halftime before finishing 70. Palmer, Nicklaus and Cupit trailed, heat reducing spectators and first aid tents near the tee.
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UPT
Ken Venturi
Arnold Palmer
Venturi
Milwaukee
Tommy Jacobs
Palmer
Congressional Country Club
Bob Charles
New Zealand
Jack Nicklaus
Jack
Jacky Cupit
Julius Boros
Jacobs
Tommy
Ben Hogan
Ken
Neighbors Form Plan for Charity Baseball Game
John W. Gay and Dub Farnum plan a 8:30 p.m. charity baseball game at Fair Park to raise funds for a summer program. Admission 50 cents adults 10 cents children with a pitcher per inning rule and possible multi inning use for a star if behind. Farnum cites a star pitcher Sam Lewellen. claims of others cited are uncertain.
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Dub Farnum
John Gay
Farnum
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Hornets
Fair Park
Sam
Babe Ruth
Palmer Amuses Golf World With Tempered Talent
UPI writer Oscar Fraley reports on the U S Open as Skee Riegel praises Arnold Palmer as a steel blade who improves with tempering and wins over foes with kindness. Joe Zakarian recalls St Mary's roots while others joke about the Open wind conditions and medical staff at Congressional. Nicklaus and Palmer vie for World Series of Golf entry with Masters and British Open winners looming.
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UPI
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Skee Riegel
Philadelphia
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Toledo
Riegel
Joe Zakarian
del Rio Country Club
Modesto
Calif
St. Mary’s
Herman Wedemeyer
Oklahoma A.M
Chunky Zakarian
Congressional Country Club
Tony Lema
Arnie Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Akron
Firestone Country Club
Nicklaus
First Players Accept Invite To Play In August Greenbelt Game
Two Childress Bobcats captains Jerr Sachse and Bobby Meason join two former state champions for the 15th annual Greenbelt Bowl in Fair Park Stadium on August 15. Meason and Sachse were 5-AA All-District honorees last season. Hise of Albany earned first team all state honors and Albany has three state titles.
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Bi Meds
Jacksboro
Gary Hise
Albany
Sachse
Meason
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Breding
Tigers
Hise
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Texas Sportswriters Association
Texas
Oklahoma
Cowboys among contenders for NFL title says Landry
Dallas coach Tom Landry predicts the Cowboys will contend in the NFL this fall with a strong rookie class and a deep defense. He cites Mel Renfro Perry Lee Dunn Billy Lothridge and the returning veteran group as key to potential improved offense and a top rushing and passing attack.
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UPI
Te Landry
Dallas Cowboys
Mel Renfro
Oregon
Landry
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Calil
Ee I. Landry
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Georgia Tech
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Dial
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Hall Om
Don Talbert
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Raymond Schoenke
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Bob Lilly
Larry Stephens
George Andrie
Lee R Jordan
Chuck Howley
Cornell’ Green Green
Mike Gaechter
Don Bishop
Birds Use Sun as Guidance Under Overcast Skies
Homing pigeons gulls and starlings rely on the sun for navigation but under heavy clouds or in overcast conditions they become disoriented and struggle to find their bearings.
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