Cards Rally Into Second Place as Flood Lifts Cards
St Louis tightens NL race with Curt Flood delivering a ninth inning two run homer to beat Pittsburgh 2 4 and extend the winning streak to four. Ken Boyer and Joe Cunningham cited in recent heroics as Giants slip to third. Cubs blank Phils 3 0 behind Briggs strong eight hit shutout. Dodgers sweep Reds in twi nights.
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Calhoun and Boyd Set to Clash in Chicago Televised Bout
Calhoun of White Plains New York and Chicago’s Bobby Boyd two top middleweights meet in a 10 round nationally televised bout in Chicago Stadium. Calhoun 23昨 has 34 4 1 with 18 KOs and ranks sixth by Ring and seventh by NBA. Boyd 48 8 3 ranks eighth by both leagues. ABC to televise at 10 p m EDT with Calhoun a solid 2 1 favorite.
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Former Pitcher Sues Pirates Over Bonus Money
Paul C. Martin, a former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher, sues the club for 20,000 claiming only 10,000 of a 30,000 bonus was paid. He resides in Fayette City, Pennsylvania. The suit, filed in U B District Court, argues the club still owes the balance. A Pirates spokesman said Martin retired in 1956 and signed a waiver releasing the club from further obligation.
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New York and Chicago Lead on Night Baseball Schedule
Yesterday results show New York beat Chicago 6 to 2 while Boston defeated Cleveland 4 to 3. Detroit routed Baltimore 5 to 0 as Washington tied Kansas City 2 all in rain shortened action. Today Boston visits Cleveland and New York goes to Chicago with Washington at Kansas City on tap.
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White Sox ship Wall Dropo to Reds in AL trade
Baseball brief notes Wall Dropo, 1950 American League rookie of the year, sold by the Chicago White Sox to the Cincinnati Redlegs.
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Foytack Three-Hit Shutout Seals Orioles Loss 5-0
Righthander Paul Foytack fired a five hit shutout to hand the Orioles a 5-0 defeat. It was his first win and complete game this season after four prior tries since May 21. The Tigers, under manager Bill Norman, have won 11 of 14 as they climb from last to near second place in the American League.
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Duren Poised for All-Star Tilt as Yankees Rally Past Sox
Casey Stengel dodges All-Star selections but hints Ryne Duren will be among his choices. At Comiskey Park the 29 year old righthander saved a 6-2 win over the White Sox, striking out five in relief and extending his late inning dominance. Duren has 32 2/3 innings in relief with 50 strikeouts, 15 walks, 15 hits allowed, and a 3-2 record.
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Stranahan and Garvey Eliminated Early in British Amateur
Hunstanton England Mrs Frank Stranahan the last American in the field and defending champion Philomena Garvey of Dublin were eliminated in the second round of the British Amateur championship.
Major League Leaders in Batting and Fielding Stats
Baseball leaders across leagues include Vernon of Cleveland and Fox of Chicago atop AL batting with 349 and 233 at bats respectively. Cerv of Kansas City leads RBI with 56 while May and Mays post high hit totals and Minoso features in multiple categories.
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Spahn Learns to Adjust as Braves Edge Giants 2-1
Milwaukee ace Warren Spahn, 31, rebounded from a rough spell by self analysis and bullpen help to beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on three hits. The win marked his first since May, keeping Spahn in the discussion of an ongoing learning arc. In Houston, Paul Jorgensen outpointed Rocky Randell in a 10 round bout.
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Baseball Immunity Bill Passes House for Team Sports
Washington officials hailed the House vote granting baseball and other major sports immunity from antitrust laws. The bill would preserve practices like drafts and reserve clauses, give leagues more control over broadcasts, and apply to baseball football basketball and hockey. Critics warned of chaos and lawsuits if enacted. The Senate must act.
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Yesterday's Stars PITCHING and HITTING
Paul Foytack of the Tigers ended a loss drought with a complete game shutout of Baltimore, four to nothing, on five hits. Duke Snider and Gil Hodges of the Dodgers combined for 11 RBIs in two extra inning wins over the Reds, Hodges homering for the deciding hit in a 13-10 opener, then both slugging in a five run 11th to power a 7-2 win.
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Rain Curtails Diamond Action Cancels Four Games
Rain washed out four scheduled games across Little League American Legion and City Softball League. Legion and Teener League contests were postponed with makeup dates undetermined. Tonight features Corry Jamestown against VFW in Little League and Aero Supply versus Ajax in Teener.
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Gibson Defeats Hell yer At Wimbledon In Three Sets
Wimbledon results show Althea Gibson defeating Mary Hell yer of Australia in a straight sets 6 9 6 2 second round match. Forest Hills hosted the pro tour champions event where Lew Hoad beat Pancho Gonzales 13 18 6 3 6 4 marking Gonzales first defeat in the tour tournament.
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Castoffs Pay Off For Cards
Castoffs finally pay off for the St. Louis Cardinals as Curt Flood belts a two run homer in the ninth to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2 to 1. Pitcher Phil Paine earns his fourth win after two scoreless relief innings signaling a bright shift for a squad relying on regular playing time. Flood, previously with Cincinnati and Savannah, and Paine, shuffled between majors and minors since 1951, helped push the Cardinals into second place in the National League.
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OSU golfer leads NCAA qualifying with low 139
Williamstown and Delaware Park report Donald Justice of Oklahoma State taking the lead in NCAA golf qualifying with a six hole total of 139. At Delaware Park Tuscan Flash posted 86.40 to win the Miss Grillo purse by two lengths. In New Jersey Whit tledy Gal won the feature at Monmouth Park by two lengths with an 87.80 time.
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