Baron's Hurling Depth Faces Stiff Test On Road
Southern Association play opens with 11 games as leaders head to Rickwood Field. Phil Page’s rookie pitching unit holds a six game edge after John Geb’s nine win season and unbeaten form fuels optimism for the trip to New Orleans.
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Ooer
Foreigner Eyes U S Open Victory After Long Gap
In a column spanning golf and other sports notes, the piece recalls the 36 year drought since a foreigner won the U S Open and highlights Barons and Lookouts players in recent games, including Sam Suplizio's bases loaded single in Dallas and details from Dallas and Detroit qualifiers for the upcoming U S Open.
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Jim O’reilly
John Gabler
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Bob Ross
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Jaycees and Kiwanis Fall in Local League Play
The Jaycees lost 20 to 10 to the Rotarians of Hartselle with Trimble and Martin the leading hitters and Henderson and Apperson pitching. The Decatur Kiwanis fell to the Decatur Divi-vee hitters as Simmons earned the win and Stevenson and Cain led the opposition. League standings as of Pon show unclear results.
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Decatur Divivee
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Martin
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Apperson
Hartselle Crew
Stevenson
Cain
Simmons
Sox Weight Gain Signals Healthy Streak for White Sox
The Chicago White Sox show renewed form as they win 9 of 12 and 6 of 7, narrowing the Yankees lead to four games after routing the Orioles 13-4. Billy Pierce earned his seventh win with seven strong innings, while Sandy Consuegra finished the final innings. The pennant chase tightens with Cleveland and National League shifts as Maglie and the Dodgers prevail.
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Major League Leaders Rumored Incomplete Standings
The clipping lists batting leaders Mantle and Boyer with 100 at bats reference and St. Louis leading NL batting at .400. It also notes hits for St. Louis at 65, Long of Pittsburgh with 15 homers, New York 11 stolen bases, and Friend of Pittsburgh with 60 strikeouts.
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Thomson Shows U S Golfers Thing Or Two
Australian Peter Thomson won the Texas International Open in a playoff over Lin Littler and Cary Middlecoff to claim $13,478 and push his U S tour ambitions as Littler leads year money. Don Finsterwald and Ian Snead also figure in the top money list after the event in Dallas.
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Rights Across Names Stand Equal for All Citizens
Individuals insist that regardless of spelling variations in their names, their fundamental rights remain identical and protected. Advocates urge consistent treatment under law. Across communities, people seek equal recognition and protection.
Moore Lays Title On Line Tonight For Last Time
Archie Moore defends his world light heavyweight title against Yolande Pompey in London in a bout that could extend or end Moore’s long boxing career. At least 39 years old, Moore’s age and past losses fuel doubt about a comeback, with no rematch clause in his contract.
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Cardinals Sign Veteran Reliever Jim Konstanty
St. Louis signs 39 year old Jim Konstanty a palm ball specialist released by the Yankees after workouts with manager Fred Hutchinson. Konstanty a key pitcher for the Phillies in 1950 helped win the first pennant and had a 16-7 career with the team. he posted a 7-2 record for the Yankees last season.
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New York Yankees
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Yankees
Mincher Named Top Sandlot Player in Alabama Tourney
Don Mincher of Huntsville Alabama is named the national sandlot top player by the National Baseball Congress. The 18 year old first baseman outfielder will receive a plaque at Huntsville July 13 and previously starred for the Huntsville Parkers. He signed with the Chicago White Sox and earned Alabama state champion status with a fourth place finish in the national tourney. The Alabama winner advances to the 22nd national tourney in Wichita August 17. The national winner represents the United States in Milwaukee September 7 to 12.
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