Busso in Split Win Over Ortiz Rematch Due
Johnny Busso defeated Caz Ortiz by split decision at Madison Square Garden, leaving Ortiz with his first defeat. No knockdowns. Busso sustained body and head blows and Ortiz a cut on the left brow. Rematch discussed for late August. injury to Russo could delay return. Busso weighed 137 1/2 pounds, Ortiz 137 pounds.
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Shoemaker wins four straight at Hollywood Park
In Inglewood California UPI report Tackey Willie Shoemaker rode The Shoe to win the $10,000 Edilet Purse at Hollywood Park his fourth victory of the day after earlier wins aboard Inskallatr Flying Story and Flying South Mirwar was the favorite he will ride Round Table tomorrow at Chitaze venue
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Giants versus Reds on KSFO action
Radio sports log notes a Saturday broadcast of the Giants against the Reds on KSFO. The brief listing identifies the matchup and station, with no additional details or outcomes provided.
International meet opens with new records by Ruuska and Rose
The first night of the three day international invitational in Los Angeles saw 15 year old Sylvia Ruuska of Berkeley set a world record in the 400 meter individual medley after breaking the American 150 meter freestyle record. Murray Rose of Australia topped Tsuyoshi Yamanaka in the 1500 meter free and first broke 18 minutes in U.S. competition. Marianne Hargreaves and Gary Heinrich each set American marks in breaststroke and medley events respectively while Jon Benricks matched the U.S. 1M freestyle record and Lance Larsen beat him in the finale.
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Haney to Lean on NL All-Stars for All-Out Showdown
Milwaukee manager Fred Haney says the National League All-Star team will be picked entirely by players and managers, with one goal victory. He vows an all-out effort against the American League on July 8 in Baltimore, even if stars sit. Haney will choose only the rest of the 17 after players pick eight starters, praising the current system but condemning the manager’s sole selection.
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World Swim Records Set at Townsville Meet
Terry Gathercole topped his own world records in 290-yard and 200-meter breaststroke events at Townsville, Australia, clocking two minutes 36.5 seconds to win.
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Not Bitter Fitz Gerald Hit Good Curve-Pierce
Joe Gordon's new Cleveland managerial move helped the Indians beat the Orioles as Billy Pierce nearly pitched a perfect game for the White Sox against the Senators, earning his seventh win despite Fitz Gerald's ninth inning pinch hit double that broke the bid. Pierce, praised by teammates, fell one out shy of history as Roy Sievers and Jim Lemon loomed, while the crowd at Comiskey Park watched.
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Temple's 6-5 Loss Dims Giants as Temple Delivers Walkoff
Cincinnati's Redlegs beat San Francisco 6 to 5 as Johnny Temple lined a ninth inning triple scoring the tying and winning runs. San Francisco led 4-0 on Orlando Cepeda's 16th homer and Daryl Spencer's 10th but Cincinnati rallied behind reliever Marv Grissom. Spencer drove in all Giants runs with a three RBI night, while Leon Wagner added three hits in a losing effort.
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Cheer Up Billy You Have Company
Chicago report recalls three near perfect games in ninth innings. Billy Pierce misses a perfect after two outs in the ninth, joining a list of pitchers who fell just short. Bridges and Willis also came close in earlier eras, with late hits spoiling their chances and leaving game outcomes decided by one or no hitters.
Fair Racing Opens Monday at Alameda County Fair
Pleasanton opening day features the Inaugural Handicap split into two races due to large entries. Two harness and two quarter horse events precede eight Thoroughbred races. First post is 12 30. Monday is designated Supervisor's Day with the Board of Supervisors and City of Oakland events on the program.
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Record Prices for LA Title Fight
Los Angeles reports record prices for ringside seats to the August 18 Floyd Patterson versus Roy Harris heavyweight title bout at Wrigley Field. Promoter William Rosenshen, a TV executive turned fight promoter, said he would charge the highest prices yet and that all seats in the 40,000 capacity venue would rise in price. He estimated receipts could reach upwards of three million dollars.
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Wimbledon Tennis Roundup Features Upsets and Rain Delays
Mimi Ousts British ace Mackay rallies to win in four sets as rain interrupts play at Wimbledon. Christine Truman defeated by Miss Arnold in a stunning upset, while Mulloy and Patty advance in the men’s singles third round. Margaret Osborne DuPont returns to reach the third round and Maria Bueno advances in women’s singles.
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Prep Mile Ace To Join Ducks After High School Breakthrough
Cottage Grove ace Cyrol Burleson announced plans to enter the University of Oregon this fall. He set a prep national mile record with a 4:73.2 in Corvallis and clocked a 4:11 mile against collegiate stars in California. Burleson will train under Bill Bowerman, while his high school coach Sam Bell was named head track coach at Oregon State College.
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Bay Area Drivers Eye First Hardtop Victory
Bay Area racers seek their first hardtop win of the season at Contra Costa Speedway as the Ey Cities Racing Assn. presents the weekly program. Veterans Ted Montague Chet Thompson Julian Castro and Bob Duval are among entrants in Walnut Creek.
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Standings and results from a chaotic baseball day
The recap covers National League standings with Milwaukee Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh and Cincinnati, plus results from yesterday and today including Chicago 4 Pittsburgh 6 Cincinnati 6 San Francisco 5 Los Angeles 3 Milwaukee 1 and American League notes New York vs Kansas City Detroit Boston Cleveland Baltimore Washington and Chicago with also Detroit at New York and Kansas City at New York on tap.
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Pro Golf and Bowling Highlight Sunday Lineup
The Sunday card features Pro Golf events at Hollywood Park and a 27 game bowling championship. Roller derby and baseball segments fill the schedule with multiple late slot broadcasts across the day.
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Alviso Speedway features Australian Elimination race
Alviso Tonight feature at Alviso Speedway showcases an Australian Elimination race as the program’s main attraction. The regular event opens with the first race at 7 and includes several heats leading to the final.
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