Giants Bid Anti Trust Move on Major League Broadcasts
Washington reacts as Rep Albert W Cretella prepares a House bill targeting major league baseball broadcasts and telecasts in minor league territory and ending the major leagues fame system, aiming to curb anti competitive practices.
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Elliott Mile Mark Threatens World Mile Record
New York reports AAU officials may recognize Herl Elliott's 3:37.0 mile from Bakersfield as a new world mark under international rules, potentially making him co holder with John Landy. The event occurred at the National AAU Championships as major athletes face travel to Moscow for a July 27 meet amid selection changes.
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Mille Miglia Race Still Haunted By Tragedy In Italy
The Mille Miglia in Brescia Italy showed reduced speed and waning interest after two drivers died. Luigi Taramazzo and Giuseppe Gerini won the 1000 mile classic in a Ferrari at an average 30.3 mph, marking a slowed mountain route debut.
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Greaves Favored in TV 10 Round Middleweight Show
Wilfie Greaves Canadian middleweight champion, fighting out of Detroit, is the slight favorite to beat Otis Woodard of New York in a 10 round TV bout at St Nicholas Arena. Greaves seeks his fifth straight win as he chases a clash with world champion Ray Robinson. Woodard is a boxer puncher with 20 knockouts and 15 losses, never stopped, and has one draw.
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New Swim Mark Smith KO's Muniz In State Title Bout
Hollywood welterweight champion Charlie Smith knocked out Armando Muniz at 9 52 of the third round to defend the state title in a 12 round bout at the Hollywood Legion. Muniz faced an underdog line and pressed early with two strong rounds, while Smith rallied with a decisive combination finishing the fight in the third.
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Mackay Wins In Marathon At Wimbledon
Barry Mackay of Dayton Ohio won today at Wimbledon by rallying to defeat Emilio Martinez of Spain 46 6 2 6 2 in the men's singles first round. Top seed Astley Cooper of Australia opened with a 10 8 3 6 4 win over Geoffrey Owen of England. A total of 64 first round matches were scheduled, with defending women's champion Althea Gibson top seeded for Tuesday. Fifteen Americans entered men's singles, but Mackay was the only one among them favored for the title by odds-makers.
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Ortiz Busso Lightweight Clash Opens Wimbledon Play
Boxing and tennis notes from New York to London preview Ortiz vs Busso at Madison Square Garden and other cards. Contenders Hogan Kid Bassey Jules Tousn and Spider Webb vs Dick Tiger highlighted with multiple TV and upcoming matches across Chicago London Los Angeles and New York.
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Maglie stops Braves in 1st Cardinal start
Sal Maglie, long rumored to be outsized in the Yankees, won his first Cardinals appearance defeating the Braves. The victory came despite skepticism from the Yankees and amid questions about Maglie's fit with the new club.
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Kramer Plans Russian Trip For U.S. Pros
UPI reports promoter Jack Kramer outlines plans for a first pro tennis tour in the Soviet Union to promote the sport and lure Wimbledon dates. He says the Reds will see American capitalists converting rubles to dollars, while stressing money is no object for establishing a world leader.
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California Driver Injured in Le Mans Rain Debut
Hill becomes the first American winner at Le Mans as rain slicks the track. Of nine Americans, only three finish including Ed Hugus of Pittsburgh and Ernest Erickson of Chicago in a Ferrari. Hitt and Gendlehein place ahead of Aston Martin duo Whitshead. Porsches take next three spots, then two Ferraris.
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Kirkland Blast Nips Phils 5-4 in Giants Rally
Willie Kirkland returned from 18 days in Phoenix and hit a four run homer in the 10th inning to lift the San Francisco Giants to a 5-4 win over Philadelphia. Mays came back after hospital checks and contributed three singles and three steals. The game crossed into extra innings after curfew halted play in the sixth.
Houston Favored In NCAA Golf Championship
Houston and star Jim Hiskey lead the Cougars as favorites at the NCAA golf championships in Williams College Massachusetts. The nine round event begins with Houston expected to contend for the title, seeking another national college crown.
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How They Stand and Yesterday's Results in Baseball
Yesterday's results show Louis defeating Milwaukee 5 to 2. Philadelphia edged Steir 9 to 3 as Pittsburgh lost 2 to 1. Cincinnati topped Chicago 6 to 2. Today's games feature St Louis at Pittsburgh with Prosman facing Gross. Los Angeles at Cincinnati and San Francisco at Milwaukee in night games. New York beat Detroit 15 to 2. Cleveland 4 to 3 over Baltimore. Washington plays Kansas City. New York hosts Chicago in night action.
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Giants Two Willies Star In Comebacks
The Giants swept the Phillies in a doubleheader at Connieback Stadium as Willie Mays and Willie Kirkland combined for dramatic comebacks. Mays returned from a hospital stay to go 3 for 9 with three stolen bases and two key plays, declaring he felt 200 percent better. Kirkland homered on the first pitch of Ray Lamphrochs, helping San Francisco win the opener. Johnny Antonelli earned the relief win. The second game was halted by curfew with Gomez vs Roberts in a six inning duel and the Giants leading. Mays added a second success in a fleeting effort, and Kirkland scored on a later (shortened) dash.
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