Blanchard powers Yanks to 3 2 win in Baltimore
Blanchard hit two home runs and Al Downing struck out 12 as the New York Yankees beat the Orioles 3 2. Downing faltered in the ninth after a 3 1 lead, with Bill Stafford relieving and Jerry Adair’s two hits sparking a late rally. A double play off stafford’s first pitch ended it with Aparicio on the bases.
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Milt Pappas
Yogi Berra
Baltimore
New York
Pappas
Miller
Orsino
Downing
Stafford
Berra
W—Downing
L—Pappas
Blanchard
Tiger Puts Fight Crown On The Line
Dick Tiger defends his world middleweight title in Nigeria against Fullmer in the first title bout in the country. The 15 round clash in Ibadan follows two prior 160 pound battles, with Nigeria promoting the event as a national show of capability. Fullmer brings a 55-5-3 record while Tiger stands 47-3-1 with 21 KOs in a fight seen as a prestige bid for Nigeria.
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Thadan
Nigeria
Dick Tiger
United States
Tiger
Fullmer
San Francisco
Las Vegas
Nev
Jack Solomons
Dick Thetu
Elizabeth
West Jordan
Utah
Utah Bank
Ibadan
Lagos
Earley Walk Sinks Red Sox For Washington Win
Arnold Earley issued a bases loaded walk to Larry Osborne in the seventh inning to force in the winning run as Washington beat Boston 5 to 4. Don Leppert and Don Blasingame contributed key hits to tie the game before Osborne’s decisive walk. Monbouquette started for Boston with Earley relief. Duckworth and Retzer handled Boston’s other assignments.
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Washington
Arnold Earley
Larry Osborne
Boston Red Sox
Tom Cheney
Don Leppert
Dick Stuart
Don Blasingame
Chuck Hinton
Osborne
Boston
Monbouquette
Earley
Nixon
Duckworth
Kline
Retzer
Leppert
W Duckworth
L Earley
Riessen and Scott Reach East Finals in Grass Championships
Marty Riessen of Evanston Illinois and Eugene Scott of St James New York advanced to the Eastern Grass Court Tennis Championship final round in South Orange New Jersey. Riessen defeated Clark Graebner 6 2 6 2 7 5 to reach the final. Scott beat David Reed 6 4 6 2 6 2. In the women’s division Margaret Smith of Australia and Darlene Hard of Long Beach California will contest the final after Smith defeated Nancy Richey 9 7 6 2 and Hard beat Carole Caldwell 6 3 7 5.
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South Orange
N.J
Marty Riessen
Evanston
Ill
U.S
Eugene Scott
St. James
N.Y
Riessen
Northwestern University
Clark Graebner
Shaker Heights
Ohio
Scott
David Reed
Los Angeles
Margaret Smith
Australia
Darlene Hard
Long Beach
Calif
Miss Smith
Nancy Richey
Dallas
Miss Hard
Carole Caldwell
Santa Monica
Rule Rules In St. Paul
Young Jack Rule built a commanding 54 hole total of 193 to lead at St. Paul ahead of Fred Hawkins who shot 65 for 200. Rule’s 193 tops the year’s PGA 54 hole mark by six strokes on the Keller Course. Bruce Devlin Bruce Cramp ton and Tommy Jacobs tied for third at 205.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Jack Rule
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Fred Hawkins
el Paso
Tex
Rule
Keller
Bruce Devlin
Bruce Crampton
Sydney
Australia
Tommy Jacobs
Bermuda Dunes
Calif
Duluth Boy Wins Soap Box Derby Championship
Harold Bo Conrad a 12 year old from Duluth Minnesota won the 26th All American Soap Box Derby in Akron Ohio by a photo finish over John Sonny Gaylor 15 of Columbus Georgia. He earned a 7500 dollar college scholarship and had previously lost in Duluth last year. The race field included 239 entrants and a rain delay shortened afternoon races.
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Akron, Ohio
Harold
Bo) Conrad
Duluth
Gion
Columbus
Ohio
Larry Waits
el Dorado
Ark
Joseph Kovaz
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
Joel Gorski
Tacoma, Wash
Second Record Falls In Rodeo At Alabama Event
In Dauphin Island Alabama during the 31st Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo George H Ritchie of Mobile caught a 45 pound 4 ounce king mackerel breaking the 1954 record set by G M Betan Judge Roy Martin of Panama City Florida Nearly 2000 anglers from 16 states compete for more than 17000 in prizes across 19 categories with 375 boats registered and registration continuing until 4 p m Sunday No entries yet in the wahoo pompano marlin warsaw manta ray sailfish tarpon or barracuda divisions
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Dauphin Island
Ala
George H. Ritchie
Mobile
G.M. Betan
Roy Martin
Panama City
Fla
Over 50 000 Pesticides Developed By OVID A MARTIN
The AP reports that the Agriculture Department's Agricultural Research Service screens new pesticides for safety and effectiveness before registration. Each product undergoes extensive toxicological studies and residue analyses, with a three to five year period often needed to secure acceptable proof of safety and efficacy.
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Washington
Agricultural Research Service
Clarkson
Stable Beats Hayward In Ten Round Welterweight Clash
New York welterweight Jose Stable defeated Stanley Hayward of Philadelphia by a ten round unanimous decision. Stable built an early lead and maintained it with sharp jabs and controlled pacing. Hayward, fighting ten rounds for the first time, bled from the nose in round four and left eye in round six as Stable pressed the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jose Stable
Stanley
Kitten) Hayward
Philadelphia
Stable
Hayward
Florence Loses Babe Ruth Bid
Atlanta All-Stars defeated Florence Alabama 2-1 in Knoxville to win the Southeastern Babe Ruth League title and advance to the national tournament at Farm. Jerry Owen pitched six innings for the win as Tommy Johnston took the loss after Florence scored in the sixth on two singles an error and a walk.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Atlanta All - Stars
Florence
Ala
Atlanta
Georgia
Jerry Owen
Tommy Johnston
Caddo Defeats Blue Bell Packers In Baseball Match
Caddo defeated the Blue Bell Packers 20 to 3 on Saturday with nine hits to three. Blue Bell faces Eddy of Arab at Legion Field in Hartselle on Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Oak Grove beat Midway as Willis Hutchinson struck out 13. Oak Grove hosts Courtland in a doubleheader starting at 1 30 p m.
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CADDO
Blue Bell Packers
Hartselle
Blue Bell
Eddy
Legion Field
Oak Grove
Willis Hutchinson
Courtland
North's Trimble Sidelined By Injury In All Star Notes
North's Wayne Trimble of Cullman is sidelined by injury as South and North All-Star practices continue in Tuscaloosa. Tom Blunt replaces injured Connie Littlepage on the South roster. Kent Israel and John Robinson stand out in passing and kicking drills.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Tom Blunt
Connie Littlepage
Butler
Choctaw County
Littlepage
Ronald Helton
Foley
John Mosley
Thomaston
Bell
Don Foster
Frank Canterbury
Ramsay
Bryan
Bob Kerr
Shades Vally
Bud Mills
Kent Israel
Haleyville
John Robinson
Tuscumbia
Deshler
Mills
Franklin Whaley
Lineville
Stan Thornton
Jimmy Wheeler
Hewitt-Trussville
Jimmy Chambers
Fort Payne
Robert Rumsey
Sylacauge
John Gamble
Wayne Trimble
Cullman
Wase
Foster Auditorium
Bill Joiner
Sidney Lanier
Koufax Tops with 18th Win in Dodgers 2-0 Victory
Sandy Koufax pitched his 10th shutout to become the majors’ leader with career win number 18 as the Dodgers defeated the Houston Colts 2-0. He limited Houston to three singles over 31 batters, with Roseboro and Bateman behind Bruce.
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Houston
Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston Colts
Bob Bruce
Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia
Southpaw
Los Angeles
Koufax
Roseboro
Bruce
Woodeshick
Bateman
W —Koufax
L—Bruce
Twins Power Past Kansas City 7-2 in Slugging Win
Minnesota hitters Bob Allison Harmon Killebrew and rookie Jimmie Hall homered and led a 7-2 victory over Kansas City as Dick Stigman won his 11th. Wickerham took the loss after giving up the long balls, while Cimoli drove in both KC runs with a late triple.
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Kansas City
Bob Aillison
Harmon Killebrew
Jimmie Hall
Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Athletics
Dick Stigman
Gino Cimoli
Bobby del Greco
George Alusik
Twins
Dave Wickersham
Minnesota
Stigman
Battey
Wickersham
Bowsfield
Edwards
W—Stigman
L Wickersham
Allison
Hall
Killebrew
Spahn Out At Least 10 Days With Arm Injury
The Milwaukee Braves announce Warren Spahn will miss at least ten days after reinjuring his left elbow warming up for a doubleheader with the Mets. Doctor Bruce Brewer ordered complete rest. Spahn will skip a four city trip to Cooperstown and Pittsburgh.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Warren Spahn
New York Mets
Spahn
Bruce Brewer
Cooperstown
N.Y
Pittsburgh
Bob Hendley
Mr. Brick Triumphs in Sapling Stakes at Monmouth
Mr. Brick, newly eligible last Monday, led from the start to win theSapling Stakes for 2 year olds at Monmouth Park. He defeated Big Pete and six other juveniles to take a $62,976 purse, paying $9.80 $3.80 and $2.80. Roy Sturgis of Malvern Arkansas owns the colt by Johns Joy Feronia. Bold Sultan finished third, two lengths behind Big Pete.
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Oceanport
N.J
Mr. Brick
Monmouth Park
Roy Sturgis
Malvern
Ark
Johns Joy-Feronia
Big Pete
Bold Sultan
Whitworth Opens Two Stroke Lead In Milwaukee Open
Kathy Whitworth 24 year old from Jal New Mexico opened a two stroke lead at the 54 hole mark in the Milwaukee Women’s Open after a one over par 73 to reach 216. Ruth Jessen shared second with Whitworth and Louise Suggs posted a 219 total with a near perfect approach on the 18th.
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Milwaukee
Kathy Whitworth
Jal
N.M
Miss Whitworth
Ruth Jessen
Miss Jessen
Louise Suggs
California Schoolboy Closest Thing To Fish
Port land born Don Schollander, 17, wins the 200 meter freestyle in 1 58.8 at Los Angeles, the first under two minutes. His coach George Haines praises the swimmer as an efficiency marvel as he trains in Santa Clara with the club and aims for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. The U S National Outdoor Championships begin August 9 at Oak Park Illinois.
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Hubert J. Erb
Santa Clara
Calif
Portland
Ore
California
America
Olympic
Los Angeles
Blond
Husky Don Schollander
Don
Schollander
George Haines
San Francisco
Haines
United States
Wom
Steve Clark
Donna de Verona
Tokyo
U.S
Oak Park
Ill
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6Th Ave. N
St. Paul
Duluth Boy
Jake
Moulton, Alabama
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By Mel Steinberg
Babe Ruth
Elorde
North
Day
John Whitworth
Huntsville
Little
Jimmy Coggins
Athens
Jerry Savage
Piedmont
KCA
Monmouth
USN
Ryan’s Tire & Battery Service
4Th Avenue
Moulton Street
AMT
Mercury
Ford
Monogram
Chevrolet Duesenberg
Ivo’s
Hubley
Cramp Camera Shop
Bank Street
U. S
Federal Aviation Agency
Tennessee Valley Flight Service, Inc
Pryor Field
Decatur, Alabama
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