Orioles Edge A's. Tigers, Yankees Lead Tighten
The Orioles beat Kansas City 6-2 as Baltimore closes to within half a game of Detroit for fourth place in the A L. Whitey Ford aimed for win number 15 as New York leads the league while Cleveland, Chicago and Boston swap spots in the crowded standings.
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Harris Calls The Champ Great Fighter After Loss
Roy Harris, battered but upright, praised Floyd Patterson as the hardest puncher he ever faced and a great fighter after a 12th round stoppage in Providence. Patterson, taking a situp break between rounds, called the fight the toughest since becoming champion and said Harris was very game. Harris floored Patterson for a three count in the second round and, despite being knocked down, refused to yield, expressing interest in a rematch.
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Harris Loses Title In Tough Patterson Knockout
Floyd Patterson overwhelmed Roy Harris in a 12th round stoppage at Wrigley Field to retain the world heavyweight title. Harris, cut and bleeding, fought bravely but was outmatched as Patterson recovered from an early knockdown to score multiple knockdowns and finish the bout. Patterson hinted at more frequent fights and a planned title defense next June in Colorado Springs, with discussions of possible interim bouts. About 20,000 in attendance and a national TV audience helped generate substantial gate and TV revenue.
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Dickerson Named UCLA Grid Coach in Memorial Move
UCLA alumnus George Dickerson was named head football coach succeeding the late Henry Sanders. Dickerson, 45, served as Sanders' top assistant handling many duties including liaison between athletes and faculty. Sanders, praised as an authentic genius, died at 53 last Thursday of a heart attack. Athletic Director Wilbur Jacobs announced the appointment, saying it is not interim and will run for at least one year. tenure and salary not disclosed.
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Lions quarterback Relchow to undergo knee operation
Reichow Ann Arbor Michigan quarter back Jerry Relchow of the Detroit Lions was to have his injured knee operated on at University Hospital today. The former Towa sar was a casualty in last Friday's game with the College All Stars at Chicago. He'll be sidelined indefinitely.
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Stengel orders off day workout after Yankees slump
New York Yankees manager Casey Stengel defends a Monday practice amid an eight of eleven slide. He says players grumbled but won’t complain publicly and hints more off day workouts if form does not improve. Mantle and Berra show power, but pitching and overall hitting remain poor. The Yankees lead the league by 112 games and host Cleveland, then Chicago White Sox in a nine game stretch at the Stadium.
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Steeler Back Out With Bad Ankle
UALTFORNIA Pa AP Steelers will be without halfback Ed Sears in Wednesday night exhibition with the Packers in Milwaukee. Sears sprained his ankle in a 10 0 loss to the Browns at Alton Ohio. Coach Buddy Parker undecided on Sears replacement.
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Athl etic Chief Appointed at St Vincent College Latrobe
Rev. Roderick Barroner is named athletic director at St. Vincent College in Latrobe. He succeeds Rev. Mareian Kornides who will focus full time on pastoral duties at St. Vincent Church in Latrobe.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
American League standings show Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Kansas City Washington with teams and records. Today's games include Cleveland at New York Detroit at Washington Chicago at Boston Kansas City at Baltimore. Yesterday Baltimore defeated Kansas City 8 to 2. National League table lists Milwaukee San Francisco Pittsburgh St Louis Los Angeles Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia with listed records and scheduled games for tonight and tomorrow, including Milwaukee at Los Angeles and Chicago at Pittsburgh.
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C League Meet Set Tomorrow
A Bowl-Aire League meeting is scheduled for tomorrow evening at 8 o clock at Bowl-Aire alleys East Washington street. Norman Swatt, president, announced the session to set the 1958 39 season schedule and to form another team in the C loop. Unsanctioned bowlers not in a higher circuit are invited to attend.
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Braves Battle Dodgers In NL Showdown at Dodgers Park
The Milwaukee Braves push to extend an eight game NL lead as they face the Los Angeles Dodgers in a two night doubleheader opening a five game series in Los Angeles. Pal Joey Jay and Carl Willey duel Don Drysdale and Johnny Podres with both teams aiming to keep pace in a tight pennant race.
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Australian Defeats Cooper To Defend Newport Invite
In Newport Rhode Island Mal Anderson defeated fellow Australian Ashley Cooper in straight sets 6-4 7-9 7-5 to defend the Newport Invitation championship. In golf Norman Woolworth of New Canaan upset Philomena Garvey in the Women's National Amateur opener. Restless Wind captured the Prairie State Stakes at Arlington Park while Lil Fella won the top race in Atlantic City.
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Calhoun Draws With Leon In Caracas Bout
In Caracas Venezuela Rory Calhoun of Sherbrooke Quebec stopped George Mercer of Little Rock in six rounds. The Chestnut Philadelphia fought a draw with Sonny Leon of Caracas in a separate Venezuelan pairing.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
Statistics from the season list top batters and pitchers. Names include Ashburn and Mays leading in hits and runs, Banks and Mantle among home run leaders, with Seivers and Power noted in RBIs. pitching leaders include Spahn and Wynn with high win totals and strikeout counts. The segment also mentions Sydney boxing champion George Barnes and a British Empire welterweight title holder.
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Big Ten title race may hinge on multiple contenders this season
Chicago AP reports a wide open Big Ten race with seven teams in contention. Ohio State and Michigan State lead, while Iowa Wisconsin and Purdue challenge. Michigan Illinois Minnesota Indiana and Northwestern face uncertain fates. Purdue praised as dark horse with veteran players and strong line.
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Mrs Patterson Favors Ringside View After Floyd Triumph
Mrs Patterson wife of the world heavyweight champion spoke after Floyd stopped Roy Harris in Los Angeles. She watched with Sandra and a party of 10 in a New York theater on closed circuit TV. She said watching this way is not as emotional as ringside and noted Harris briefly knocked Patterson down in the second round while TV announcer Chris Schenkel called it a push.
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Men's Doubles Tourney Opens at Corry Tennis Club
Corry Tennis Club opens its fifth annual summer tournament with first round doubles matches. Tony Radecki Bob Lawson defeat Mike McLaughlin Mike Blair 6 0 6 0. Amoroso Clark defeat Johnson Varrassa 6 1 6 0. Tonight Marsh Titus face Her beng and Vanderhoof Zaleneck Vincent square off. Vincent sub for Mackenzie. Minnesota football invites newcomer help as two regular backs remain from last year. Indiana Northwestern seek first conference win. both seek improvement.
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