Toledo Diver and Soviet Flyweight Tie in Olympic Wrestling Thriller
Toledo resident Yank, American 5 Riei ard Wilson, stunned world champion Ivan Kocherin by earning a draw in a Greco-Roman flyweight clash as the 17th Olympic Games opened. American divers faced rough day with Ingrid Kramer leading Germany, while Paula Pope and Patsy Willard trailed in open finals. The U S basketball team met Japan and Yugoslavia upset France 62 46 in morning play.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule From Weekend Games
The standings show New York 7 7, Cleveland 6 3 after seven innings. Baltimore 2 11, Kansas City 1 4. Chicago 9, Boston 2. Detroit 5, Washington 4. Pittsburgh split with St. Louis, and Philadelphia won 4 to 2 at Chicago. Monday games include St. Louis at Milwaukee and Pittsburgh at Los Angeles.
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Palmer Streak Ties Field At Milwaukee Open
Arnold Palmer Fred Hawkins and Ken Venturi share the lead at the halfway mark of the $80,000 Milwaukee Open. Palmer and Hawkins shot 65s while Venturi added 65 and 69 to stand at 184 after 36 holes at North Hills Country Club.
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Downey Edges Varrassa In City Tennis Match
R Downey won a women singles quarterfinal at Downey court East Church Rit Dowsey scheduled to play Rita Dagney mother versus daughter in semifinal. Four Downey women entered the tournament and Mary Downey defeated sister Kathy to face Mary Beth Keppel in a quarterfinal.
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Donora Dandy Stirs Pirates with Fourth Inning Homer
Stan Musial belted a two strike homer off Bob Friend in the fourth to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was Musial’s first homer since August 11 and he quipped about hometown fans in Donora, Pennsylvania enjoying the Pirates.
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DETEROTTERS FAVORED IN JUNIOR TOURNAMENT AT ALTOONA
Detroit, unbeaten in the double elimination Nations Amateur Baseball Federation junior tournament, meets Dayton in the opening game in Altoona. The winner advances to face Cincinnati later tonight.
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Yankees Sweep Indians in twin bill to stay ahead in AL race
The New York Yankees swept a doubleheader from Cleveland 7 6 in 111 innings and 7 5 the second game as they opened a key Weir make or break weekend. Berra homered twice in the opener and Skowron added two more including his 25th to spark the offense. Mantle reached 20 homers for the sixth straight season as Howard Cerv and others provided support. Tito Francona homered for Cleveland in the opener and again in the nightcap. The Orioles won two versus Kansas City to stay within one game.
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Yesterday's stars lead with strong pitching and power
Eric Broglio of the Cardinals allowed four hits walked one and struck out four for a 3 1 victory as Teague led the Pirates. Yogi Berra of the Yankees hit two home runs with his second win in seven innings as New York swept the Indians to stay in first place with 74 and 75.
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Old Folks Of NL Sparkle As Race Tightens
Stan Musial lit the pennant chase with his 13th homer as the Cardinals beat the Pirates 3 1. Spahn won his 18th and the Braves closed within five games in a 22 decision at San Francisco. The Phillies defeated the Cubs 4 2 as Don Hoak and Bill Mazeroski sparked the Pirates.
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Yankees Hit Lucky 7 as Orioles Rally, Dodgers Trail
Yankees win pair 7-6 and 7-5 with late home runs and relief. Orioles fall to Baltimore as White Sox and Tigers also post wins. Williams shoulder injury noted while Baltimore with 16 hits in nightcap. Calhoun and Skowron homer for New York in opener.
McKnight Wins City Tennis Title Over Mulvin
McKnight defeats Bob Mulvin 6-2 to claim the city tennis championship at Mead Park. Final score 23-14 in the deciding games after a best of five match started Tuesday, with Mulvin surpassing earlier rounds by beating Bob Marsh and Tom Titus.
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Stewart defeats McLaughlin in Mead Bark tennis tourney
D Stewart overwhelmed Pete McLaughlin in straight sets 6-2 6-0 in the round of play at Mead Bark. The seasoned player showed skill ahead of younger rivals while other first round matches remain to be completed.
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Last Night's Fights Highlight Charlie Douglas Stoppage
In Melbourne Charlie Douglas of Los Angeles defeated rival Max Carlos in a boxing match last night with a stoppage at nine. The bout drew attention for Douglas's handling over the Australian opponent.
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Boys All Stars Clash Tonight At Olin Bracken Field
Tonight a Little League and a Minor League all star game unfolds at Olin Bracken Field. Managers Harold Steves and Sam Baressi have prepared their teams for a 6 15 kickoff as the 11 year olds vie for bragging rights in the city.
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Little Leaguers Shoot For Glory
Fourteen players from Levittown and Fort Worth lead into the 1960 Little League World Series final at Lamade Field in Williamsport. Levittown’s Joe Marmello Jr. will start on the mound against Pearl Harbor, while Fort Worth’s Jim Williams has key wins. The championship game airs on ABC at 2 PM EDT with about 10 000 fans watching.
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