Palmer Wins Cleveland Open Playoff With Lema And Aaron
Arnold Palmer defeats Tony Lema and Tommy Aaron by three strokes in a televised playoff at Beechmont Country Club to win the Cleveland Open. Palmer earns 22 000 while teammates Lema and Aaron collect 8 550 each. Aaron posts his first pro win, and Palmer eyes the British Open after boosting his season and career totals.
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Arnie
Cleveland
Tommy Aaron
Beechmont Country Club
Palmer
Lema
San Leandro
Calif
Aaron
Gainesville
Aaton
Tony
Tommy
Jim
Dallas
Jack Nicklaus
England
McKinley Faces Wimbledon Semifinal After Upset Wins
McKinley of San Antonio defeated Bobby Wilson 8-6 64 6-2 to reach the Wimbledon semifinal where Wilhelm Bungert plans an upset bid on McKinley. Santana and Stolle won their opponents to set the other semifinal.
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Wimbledon
England
Wilhelm Bungert
America
Chuck McKinley
McKinley
San Antonio
Tex
Bobby Wilson
Emerson
Bogert
Manuel Santana
Spain
Fred Stolle
Australia
Santana
Christian Kuhnke
Stolle
Frank Froehling
Coral Gables
Fla
Yankees and Bunning Vie for AL All Star Start
Yankee ace Jim Bouton or Detroit star Jim Bunning atop the AL starting pitcher selections for the July 9 game in Cleveland. Dick Radatz is named probable closer with other pitchers including Jim (Mudcat) Grant RaDatz Steve Barber and Juan Pizarro. Outfield features Al Kaline and Willie Mays? Wayne, Battey catches, and infielders Pepitone Fox Versalles Malzone with Houk naming later alternates.
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Bob Hoobing
Associated Press Sports
Boston
Jim Bouton
Jim Bunning
Detroit
Dick Radatz
Joe Cronin
Cleveland
Buining
Ken McBride
Los Angeles
Jim
Mudcat) Grant
Boston Red Sox
Radatz
Steve Barber
Baltimore
Juan Pizarro
Chicago
al Kaline
Leon Wayne
Minnesota
Earl Battey
Joe Pepitone
Nellie Fox
White Sox
Twins
Zoile Versalles
Frank Malzone
Houk
Norm Siebern
Kansas City
Dick Stuart
Berra Misses All Star After Long Star Run
New York Yankees catcher-coach Yogi Berra failed to make the American League All Star team this year. The 38 year old future Hall of Famer, a three time Most Valuable Player, has appeared in at least one All Star game in every season since 1949 but is hitting .196 in 26 games as a pinch hitter for the defending world champions.
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NEW York
New York Yankee
Yogi Berra
Berra
Yankees
Yankees Beat Red Sox 10-2 in Little League clash
The Yankees defeated the Red Sox 10-2 as Tryo Sparkman struck out 12 in a dominant pitching performance. Childers conceded 13 hits for the losers while Sparkman allowed four. The Yankees face the Tigers on Wednesday to finish the season.
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Yankees
Red Sox
Tryo Sparkman
Sparkman
Danny Childers
Tigers
Williams Sparks Yankees Past Red Sox for 7-5 Victory
Stan Williams returned to form with a relief appearance in the fifth inning as the Yankees beat the Red Sox 7-5. He stifled a threat, hit a decisive triple, scored a run, and held Boston to one hit over 4 2/3 innings to push New York 2 1/2 games ahead in the AL pennant chase.
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Jim Hackleman
Associated Press
Stan Williams
New York Yankees
Yanks
Boston Red Sox
Williams
Red Sox
Los Angeles Dodgers
Bill Skowron
Baltimore
Yankees
Boston
White Sox
Kansas City
Kansas City Athletics
Oriles
Mets Reds Make Swaps In Major League Shuffle
In a multi player deal, Cincinnati Reds acquire infielder Charlie Neal and catcher Sammy Taylor from the New York Mets for waiver prices of 20000 each. New York to receive a player to be named later, likely Jesse Gonder. Reds send Don Blasingame to Washington, Senators ship Jim Coates to San Diego. Kansas City Athletics purchase Charley Lau from Baltimore and option Manny Jimenez to Portland. Orioles promote Herm Starrette and Fred Valentine from Rochester.
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NEW York
Cincinnati
Reds
New York Mets
Charlie Neal
Sammy Taylor
Mets
Jesse Gonder
Don Blasingame
Washington
Senators
Jim Coates
San Diego
Kansas City Athletics
Charley Lau
Baltimore
Manny Jimenez
Portland
Orioles
Herm Starrette
Fred Valentine
Rochester
Nottinghams Bowmen Protest School Archery Ban
Local archers in Nottinghamshire protest a ban on archery in schools. The dispute pits traditional outdoor practice against school policy in the Robin Hood region.
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Nottingham
England
Robin Hood
Merry Men
Nottinghamshire
Red Sox relief ace Radatz stars in double victory over Indians
Dick Radatz, Boston relief ace, came in the eighth inning to preserve a 4-1 win in the opener and earned a 3-2 victory in the nightcap as Boston defeated Cleveland. Monbouquette, Wilson, and Radatz earned the wins in the two games.
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Dick Radatz
Boston
Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Bill Monbouquette
Radatz
Earl Wilson
Giants Beat Card 1 0 in 18 Inning Marathon at Polo Grounds
AP report recalls a 18 inning 1 0 win by the New York Giants over the St. Louis Cardinals at the Polo Grounds. Carl Hubbell pitched the famed game in which 12 strikeouts and six hits defined a tense afternoon, with Cruz delivering the deciding hit in the 18th.
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Jack Stevenson
Associated Press
SAN Francisco
Hughie Crutz
Joe Moore
New York Giants
Gas House Gang
St. Louis
Carl Hubbell
Polo Grounds
Hubbell
Giants
Frankie Frisch
Joe Medwick
Giants Win Pennant and World Series over Washington
The Giants, who tied for sixth last season, dominated to win the pennant and defeat the Washington Senators four games to one in the World Series. Hubbell pitched two of the victories. He recalled no fatigue after an 18 inning stretch and spoke from Candlestick Park in San Francisco where the team now bases.
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Giant
Washington
Hubbell
San Francisco
Candlestick Park
Giants
Baseball standings and schedule roundup from AP report
American League standings feature New York Chicago Minnesota and Boston amid 6 3 573pct leads. Results list Kansas Baltimore New York Boston wins 7 5. National League shows St Louis Cincinnati Houston and New York Chicago matchups with scheduled games tonight.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Minnesota
Boston Aannenbert
Cleveland
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Detroit
Washington
Kansas
Boston
Herbert
Heffner
Latman
Foytack
Barber
Stigman
Penn
Osteen
St. Louis
Simmons
Cincinnati
Houston
Drott
Jackson
Buhl
Liston predicts Patterson bout ends before five rounds
World heavyweight champion Sonny Liston says his title defense with Floyd Patterson on July 22 in Las Vegas will not last five rounds, though he stops short of predicting a winner. Liston, a heavy favorite, plans only light work ahead of the bout while Patterson rests and weighs about 195 pounds.
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Las Vegas
Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Liston
Patterson
Chicago
Sonny
Podres Guides Dodgers To Narrow Lead Over Milwaukee
Johnny Podres pitched five hits for a complete game as the Dodgers beat Milwaukee 5 to 1 to move within a half game of the NL lead. Wally Moon and Maury Wills starred as Frank Howard hit his 12th homer and Sadowski struggled in the loss.
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Mike Rathet
Johnny Podrés
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Podres
Dodgers
Frank Howard
Gene Oliver
Braves
Burdette
Maury Wills
Moon
Jim Gilliam
Sadowski
Wills
Woodeschik
Cardinals
Charlie James
Bill White
Pirate Tryout Camp Slated at City Park
A Pirates tryout camp directed by Scouting Supervisor George Zuram with assistants Phil Noto and Julian Mack will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at City Park for players age 16 and older. Junior American Legion players may attend only with official approval and must provide their own gear while the Pirates cover other equipment. travel and living expenses are the attendees’ responsibility.
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City Park
George Zuran
George
Phil Noto
Julian Mack
American Legion
Legion
Pirates
Origins of Miss America Pageant Traced to Floral Parade
The Miss America Pageant roots date to 1921 with origins linked to the 1902 Floral Parade, marking early ties between pageantry and parade celebrations in American tradition.
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Islang
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Athens, Alabama
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Hayley Mills
Laurence Olivier
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Eddie Hammon
Mark McClanahan
Bucky Brown
Frankie Gilliam
Kyle Edie
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Ronald Ledbetter
Steve Stewart
Bill Davis
James Bowers
William
Bosox
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Dick Williams
Lu Clinton
Tony Kubek
Oriole
Dave McNally
Wayne Causey
Ike Delock
Jesse Haines
Tex Carleton
Haines
Cruz
Saewet
Wally Mann
Bob Sadowski
Lew Burdette
Rusty Staub
Colts
Hal Woodeshick
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Ron Taylor
Ernie Fazio
Staub
Groose
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Decatur
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Disney Savage
Sam
Pyverson
Commercial Credit Plan, Incorporated of
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