Corry Little Leaguers Edge Millcreek 3-0 for Finals Shot
Corry Little League All-Stars beat Millcreek 3-0 at Olin Bracken Field to advance to the Northern Division finals. Pitcher Jerry Ward allowed one walk and fanned eight, with Billy Bachomer and Mike Hanna contributing key defensive plays and five hits between Ward, Lawson, and Bachomer. Lawson homered and scored, as Corry built a 3-0 lead with two runs in the fifth inning and improved to 2-0 in the series.
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Olin Bracken Field
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Billy Bachemer
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Joe Baress
Lawrence Park
Ward
Millcreek
Bill Wentling
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Bob Lawson
DeBello
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Lawson
Bachomer
Hanna
Norm Jensen
Mike Baressi
Bach Omer
Senecas
Albion
Linesville
Dist Ret II
Althea Gibson Faces Sally Moore In Penn Lawn Final
In Haverford Pennsylvania Althea Gibson meets Sally Moore of Bakersfield for the 59th Pennsylvania Lawn Women’s title. Gibson beat Margaret Warner 6 2 6 2 in 44 minutes. Moore beat Gwyneth Thomas 9 7 6 4.
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Sally Moore
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Pennsylvania
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Margaret Warner
el Paso
Tex
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Gwyneth ‘Thomas
Shaker Heights
Ohio
Ron Holmberg
Brooklyn
Rookie Raydon Shuts Out Giants For Pirates 10-0
Raydon, a 21 year old rookie, hurled his first major league shutout in a 10-0 Pittsburgh win over San Francisco. The Bloomington Indiana native allowed four singles, struck out seven, and walked four to help the Pirates extend their winning streak to four. Manager Danny Murtaugh expressed confidence in Raydon, who hopes to join the starting rotation.
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Mirate
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Player Fires Second 68 In Eastern Open
The South African golfer Gary Player shot 68 for the second time in the Eastern Open, reaching 136 at the halfway point. Leading challengers include Bob Rosburg and Art Wall at 138, with a crowded group on 140 to 141, while notables Finsterwald and O'Donnell sit on 142 and more. Some veterans failed to make the 149 cut, notably Balding (150) and Oliver (151).
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Ats
Gary
Inith
Mike Felchick
Fred Hawskins
Lionel Hebert
Johnny Pott
Don Finsterwald
Johnny O'Donnell
Wes Bilis Jr
Billy Maxwell
Dick Hendrickson
Deane Beman
Tommy Ball
Doug Ford
al Balding
Ed Oliver
Balding
Oliver
Racing In Brief: Warhead and Mielai Son Triumphs
In New York Warhead ridden by Eddie Arcaro led all the way to win the featured handicap at Jamaica. In Oceanport New Jersey Mielai Son with Bill Hartack won his first hurdles race at Monmouth Park by four lengths.
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Warhead
Eddie Arcaro
Jamaica
Oceanfort
N. J
Mielaison
Bill Hartack
Monmouth Park
Ford Adds Sixth Shutout In 6-0 Yankees Win Over Tribe
Whitey Ford blanked Cleveland on four hits to improve to 19-4 as the Yankees stretched their lead to 14 1/4 games. He lowered his ERA to 1.68 with a third straight shutout, boosting his AL lead in shutouts to six while Chicago White Sox beat Boston 4-0 and Baltimore defeated Kansas City 8-3. The Tigers dropped their fifth straight after relinquishing an 8-1 edge.
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Jim Landis
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Orioles
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Bob Cory
Gene Woodling
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Bob Grim
Tigers
Ed Fitzgerald
Herbie Plews
Bob Malkmus
Hank Aguirre
Truman Clevenger
Rays Pitching Delivers Pirates First Shutout Victory
Pirates rookie Curt Raydon shut out the Giants allowing four singles and one walk while striking out seven to notch his first major league shutout in a 10 win. In St Louis, Joe Cunningham starred for the Cardinals going 5 for 8 in a twin bill against the Reds, including a two run homer in the first game and multi hit effort in the nightcap.
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Associated Press
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St. Louis
Milwaukee
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Bill Henry
Juan Plaarto
Wichita
Joe Adcock
Don Newcombe
Bill Wight
Jerry Lynch
Reds
Stan Musial
RBI
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Dodgers
Junior Gilliam
Don Zimmer
Clem Labine
Jim Hearn
Dords' Queen Wins Narrowly at Delaware Park
Stanton Del top event saw Dords' Queen finish a tight winner by one length at Delaware Park amid a fast closing drive. The $12.60 runner held off rivals in the feature race.
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Del
Dords
Delaware Park
Folley Stops Rademacher In Fourth Round Knockout
In Los Angeles Zora Folley defends his spot as top heavyweight contender by stopping Pete Rademacher in 1 minute 15 seconds of the fourth round. Referee stopped the count after a knockdown, with Rademacher praising Folley’s power and skill. The pairing produced controversy over a second round clash deemed a punch or a butt.
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Zora Folley
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Arig
Floyd Patterson
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Folley
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Charlie Randolph
Zora
Rademacher
Polley
Patterson
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Distance runners clash as U S and Soviet teams meet in Moscow
In Lenin Stadium a massive two day track meet opens with U S distance runners aiming to challenge Soviet superiority. Officials note Americans trained apart in park venue tactics for the 5000 and 10000 meters and the 3000 meter steeplechase. The steeplechase title last won by Horace Ashenfelter in Helsinki 1952 remains a landmark.
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Soviet Union
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Lenin Stadium
Horace Ashhenfelter
Helsinki
United States
U. S
Arlington Park feature race result noted for CHICAGO-Clermont
A feature at Arlington Park highlights CHICAGO-Clermont finishing with a 1 percent length margin and a reported payoff of 19.20. The report emphasizes the close win and stakes involved.
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Chicago
Clermont
Arlington Park
Baseball Standings and Schedule Summary
American League standings show New York leading with 41 wins, Boston and Baltimore near .500, and Chicago midpack. Today’s games include New York at Cleveland, Washington at Detroit, Boston at Chicago, and Baltimore at Kansas City. Yesterday’s results feature Chicago defeating Boston 4-0 and New York beating Cleveland 6-0. National League standings list Milwaukee and San Francisco atop, with Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Los Angeles in pursuit. Today’s games include San Francisco at Pittsburgh and Chicago at Milwaukee.
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Pirates Explode To 10-0 Win Over Giants
Pittsburgh paces with 16 hits including 10 for extra bases as Curt Raydon spins a complete game gem in a 10-0 route over San Francisco. The win extends the Pirates’ streak to four and pulls them into a share of fourth in the NL with St. Louis, one game behind Milwaukee.
Heaven Helps Wins Narragansett Park Headliner
Pawtucket reports Heaven Helps captured the headliner at Narragansett Park by three lengths, finishing ahead of rivals in the featured race.
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R. 1
Heaven Helps
Narragansett Park
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