Cunningham Eyes Ryun as Greatest Miler Ever
Glenn Cunningham, 55, reflecting in Augusta Kansas, says Jim Ryun, 17, could become the greatest miler. Ryun ran 3:59 for the mile last weekend, youngest to break four minutes, while Cunningham recalls his own best 4:04.4 at Dartmouth in 1938 and praises Ryun’s modesty and early promise.
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Joe McKnight
Associated Press
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Kan
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Ryan
California
Wichita, Kan
Dartmouth College
N.H
University of Kansas
Dartmouth
Colts Sign Michigan State Fullback Roger Lopes
The Baltimore Colts announced the signing of Roger Lopes a Michigan State fullback and their 16th draft choice to a National Football League contract.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Colts
Roger Lopes
Michigan State
Lunt and Clark Reach British Amateur Final at Ganton
Michael Lunt and Gordon Clark advanced to the 36 hole final at Ganton in England after Boo Sweeney ousted in the quarter finals. Lunt beat Joe Carr on the 19th hole and defeated John Hall 4 and 3 while Clark prevailed over Martin Christmas and Derek Harrison to reach the final. The final Saturday will be the first time in over 30 years two all British finalists contest the British Amateur Championship.
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England
Michael Lunt
Gordon Clark
Boo Sweeny
Sweeny
Ameri
Christmas
Lunt
Joe Carr
Ireland
John Hall
Clark
Dale Morey
Derek Harrison
Scotland
Ganton
Gate crasher ran out of his shoes at Delaware Park
Stanton Delaware Park officials report a teenage gate crasher bolted through a gate near the pad dock Monday and lost a pair of size 12 loafers. The owner can claim the shoes by paying admission.
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Stanton
Del
Delaware Park
Orsino’s Wrist Crack Leaves Orioles Slowed
Baltimore Orioles catcher John Orsino has a cracked bone in the left wrist, diagnosed by an orthopedic surgeon. Doctors may treat with cortisone shots, with eight to 10 weeks out if surgery is needed after the May 24 incident against Minnesota.
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Boston
Baltimore Orioles
John Orsino
Baltimore
Orsino
Browns Sign Three Players for 1964 Season
Cleveland Browns announced that three defensive backs have signed new contracts for 1964, bringing total players under contract to 27. The new signers are Ross Fichtner and Bobby Franklin along with one additional unnamed defensive back.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Ross Fichtner
Bobby Franklin
Amalfitano's grand slam fuels Cubs 7-1 win over Pirates
Chicago belted six runs in the sixth inning as Joe Amalfitano drilled a grand slam off Bob Veale. The Cubs totaled four hits, while Veale offered control issues despite early outs. Buhl earned the win, Veale took the loss.
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Joe Amalfitano
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Pittsburgh
Bob Veale
Veale
Cub
Bob Buhl
Jimmy Stewart
Lou Brock
Buhl
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Stewart
Ron Santo
Ernie Banks
Roy Face
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Greenwade Proposes Reforms for College Baseball Development
Veteran scout Tom Greenwade advocates expanding summer college play while colleges stay in season and many players stay amateurs under NCAA rules. He supports greater MLB funding for a national college baseball foundation and scholarships, plus better paths for fringe prospects and players studying for degrees who sign pro contracts.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
OMAHA
Tom Greenwade
New York Yankee
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Elston Howard
Hank Bauer
Greenwade
Central Illinois Collegiate League
Sonny Liston Arrested For Speeding In Glendale
Sonny Liston 30, former world heavyweight boxing champion, arrested for speeding 53 mph in a 35 mph zone in Glendale Colorado. City officials said he has until June 16 to pay 16 for the ticket. court fine could match. Liston previously fined 300 in Denver Municipal Court May 19 after a no contest plea.
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Sonny) Liston
Denver
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Elwell
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Probable Starters For AL Matchups
The Associated Press lists probable pitchers for American League games. Los Angeles Newman leads against Detroit Wickersham, Kansas City Penn vs Cleveland Donovan or Ramos, Minnesota Kant vs Washington Osteen, Chicago Pizarro vs New York Downing, Baltimore Bunker vs Boston Wilson.
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Ramos
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Osteen
Chicago
Pizarro
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Baltimore
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Wilson
Lopez Predicts Yanks Can Be Beaten This Year
Al Lopez argues the Yankees can be beaten and points to AL teams like Baltimore Minnesota and Chicago as threats. He notes pitching as the decisive factor and predicts trouble if the Yankees do not fix their rotation. The White Sox vs Yankees nine-game series runs from Friday through Sunday at Yankee Stadium.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
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Chicago White Sox
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Ron Hansen
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Joe Cunningham
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Thheir
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Dave McNally
White Sox
Yanks
Lema Opens Buick Open Lead With 66 Halfway
Tony Lema fired a six under par 66 for a 133 total to lead the Buick Open at Grand Blanc. Rudolph moved into second with 138 after a 68 while Finsterwald stood third at 140. Winds hampered Phil Rodgers who followed a 67 with a 74 as 145 players head into weekend rounds.
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Charles C. Cain
Associated Press
Grand Blanc
Mich
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Lema
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Don Finsterwald
Phil Rodgers
Showdown Set In Coaching Club Oaks For Fillies
Castle Forbes and Sceree, winners of the first two Triple Crown races for 3-year-old fillies, are slated to meet Face the Facts at Aqueduct in the 48th Coaching Club American Oaks. A field of 13 is entered for the 1 1/2 mile race with a purse of 123373 dollars and winner’s share 80194 dollars.
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Global Tubing Industry Produces Over A Billion Tubes Annually
The industry manufactures more than one billion collapsible metal tubes each year to package a wide range of products.
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