Orioles skid opens window as Indians surge to second place
Cleveland’s Dick Stigman pitched six strong innings and the Tribe moved into second in the AL by beating Baltimore 5-3. Stigman walked six but yielded only one hit late, aided by three double plays, and two-run hits from Stigman and team. Maris homered twice for the Yankees in a 10-0 win over Kansas City as Williams hit a 430-foot shot for Boston.
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Williams Seeks Ott’s Record as Williams Hits 504th
Ted Williams belted his 12th homer of the season, a 430-foot shot at Fenway Park off Jim Bunning, to reach 504 career homers and spark a 4 2 win over the Detroit Tigers. He needs seven more to tie Mel Ott’s 511 for third. Babe Ruth leads with 714 and Jimmy Fox has 534.
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Actresses Form Trio for Parrish
Connie Stevens Diane McBain and Sharon Hugueny are set for leading roles in Parrish opposing Troy Donahue as the title character. The Warner Brothers trio will vie for the affection of Donahue in the film.
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Fullmer to defend title against Robinson in October
Gene Fullmer says he will defend the NBA middleweight crown against Sugar Ray Robinson in an October rubber match if Robinson accepts reasonable terms. Fullmer, after KOing Carmen Basilio, noted Robinson is the only man to KO him and set the plan for a possible title showdown in a neutral NBA territory city. The slugfest drew 10,500 spectators at Derks Field with a $98,000 gate.
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Selecting a Putter: Lines, Feel, and Confidence
By Jimmy Demaret a guide on choosing a golf putter. It urges picking a uncluttered blade or mallet, ensuring face alignment with ball and intended path. Confidence during inspection handling and putting is a key psychological factor in the choice.
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Ruth Glenn Wins B Flight At Quanah
Ruth Glenn of Childress captured the B Flight trophy at the Quanah monthly Women’s Golf Association play day. Glenna Westfall of Frederick Oklahoma took Medalist with 87, while Sis McClendon of Childress made the fewest putts and finished second. Also competing from Childress were Glada Webb Margaret Westenburg Eva Fay Graham Netda Cordill and Louie Harp.
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Baudoin to address Congo Parliament after attempted assassination
King Baudoin faced heightened guard scrutiny in the Congo as officials planned a proclamation ceremony and a speech to Parliament. The event follows Wednesday’s incident when a deranged African nationalist grabbed the king's sword, sparking fears of an assassination attempt.
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Truman Withdraws as Delegate to Democratic Convention
Unexplained notice reports former President Truman, a leading backer of Sen. Stuart Symington, has stepped back from his role as a Democratic National Convention delegate. Governor Michael V. DeSalle of Ohio says Kennedy opposition has collapsed, a view not universally shared among Democrats.
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Fullmer Tops Basilio in Technical Knockout Victory
Gene Fullmer, 28, improved to 52-0 with 23rd knockout stopping Carmen Basilio at 2 54 of the 12th round in San Francisco after Basilio, 33, weighed 159 to Fullmer’s 156. Referee Pete Giacoma halted the bout as Basilio was battered in the late rounds. their Aug previous title fight also ended in a Basilio knockout.
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