Trinity's Chuck McKinley Leads U S Tennis Rise
Trinity University dominates 1950s tennis circles with six scholarships per team and a deep squad. Chuck McKinley, star of the era, captures Wimbledon and Pan American titles, defeats top rivals, and advances U S Davis Cup efforts alongside teammates Froehling Buchholz Newman and Ralston.
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Tom Tresh Emerges as Yankee Center Field Power
New York Yankee Tom Tresh, son of former big leaguer Mike Tresh, cements his status by switching from shortstop to center field and belting two homers in a 5-4 win over Baltimore. Mantle adds a pinch homer as New York maintains a 12 game lead over Chicago. Other AL and NL results include Cleveland sweeping Detroit, Los Angeles beating San Francisco, and St Louis defeating Philadelphia.
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Chargers Lead AFL Exhibitions in Preseason Standings
The AFL's San Diego Chargers topped the preseason standings at 4-1 led by Tobin Rote who threw for 218 yards after a rib injury. Buffalo Bills 3-1 and Oakland, Kansas City, Houston at 3-2 followed. Broncos 2-3, Jets 1-3, Patriots 0-5 trailed. In NFL action Baltimore Colts and Eagles led late results.
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Kok shatters world 100 meter butterfly record
Ada Kok of the Netherlands set a new world record in the 100 meter butterfly at 1:06.1 breaking Katie Ellis of the United States who had just posted 1:06.5 two weeks earlier. The UPI report notes the historic mark achieved Sunday in Utrecht.
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