Merchants win at Delano Park in City Softball League play
Last night at Delano Park in city softball action Alabama Flour Mills defeated Wolverine 6-? and Merchants beat Chemstrand 5-4 despite a protest over a Flour Mills player in full uniform. Hoyt Alvis earned the win for Flour Mills.
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Day
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Winton
Woodall
Toronto Worm Trade Behind Night Golf Course Harvest
In Toronto and surrounding areas a worm harvesting operation gathers dew worms after sunset on local courses. Brennan Brothers Live Bait Company leases rights on 14 courses and aims to sell 100 000 worms for about 500 000 dollars mostly to U S fishermen. Workers, many of them women, use headlamps and carry supplies to collect worms.
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United States
Ontario
Quebec
Hamilton
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Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results In The Leagues
The Associated Press provides updated American and National League standings with wins and losses, games behind, and recent results. Notable Tuesday scores include New York 5 Chicago 1 and Cleveland 4 Boston, plus several rain affected games and upcoming matchups across cities like Detroit Baltimore and Milwaukee Los Angeles.
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Baltimore
Ex Boxer Indicted Over Slapping Death
ATLANTA AP A former amateur boxing champion Lamar Leon Mitchell 24 of Atlanta was indicted for voluntary manslaughter in the June 7 death of his wife Nancy Mitchell 18. The grand jury charged he killed her by striking and beating her with his hands during an argument at their home.
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Golden Gloves
Trade School Falls 11 10 to Green Hill in error-filled game
Trade School lost 11-10 to Green Hill on its home field in a game marked by many errors. Jack Crowe started for Trade School but left after four runs had scored in the second inning.
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Floating golf ball proposal shocks golf circles
Veteran linksman Sir Guy Campbell urges bringing back the floating ball to curb distance increases and preserve course character. He argues modern equipment and balls have made golf power oriented, proposing a lighter, floatable ball like pre WWI designs to slow play and stabilize the game.
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Ancient
Minoso Credits Right Guesses Rocky Colavito Help Indians Push Lead
Minnie Minoso credits smart guesses and teammate Rocky Colavito for his hot hitting as Cleveland’s seven game winning streak vaults the Indians one game ahead of Chicago in the AL race. Minoso, 35, has four homers including a grand slam and 15 RBIs while batting .387 in the streak. Colavito has six homers and a .209 average as Minoso expresses hope to hit behind him the rest of the year.
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Johansson Spars With Sparring Partner Ahead of Patterson Showdown
Ingemar Johansson showed little fire in training on Tuesday as he sparred with Bill Johnson before the June 25 title bout with Floyd Patterson at Yankee Stadium. He acknowledged the day was slow and hinted the right hand remains a major secret for the championship duel.
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Associated Press
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Floyd Patterson
Yankee Stadium
Bill Johnson
Clarence Floyd
New York
Jack Dempsey
Eddie Machen
Mickey Mantle
Patterson
Nellie Fox Doubtful on Batting Title Hope
New York AP report notes Nellie Fox of the Chicago White Sox believes a batting title is unlikely due to few walks. He cites over 600 at bats per year and about 60 walks, while Detroit's Harvey Kuenn and Al Kaline lead with around 100 walks. Fox says his aim is helping the pennant push and notes his 573 consecutive games played.
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Nellie
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Detrot
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al Kaline
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O'Brien Sets Shot Put World Record in Pomona
Olympic champion Parry OBrien broke his world shot put record at Mt. San Antonio College Pomona after fouling on his first attempt he reached 63 feet 8 inches to top his 63 feet 2 inch mark set in 1956. Competing were Bob Humphries and Bob Wade.
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Calif
Parry O'Brien
O'Brien
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Mt. San Antonio College
Southern Pacific
Bob Humphries
Southern California Striders
Bob Wade
Local Girls Softball and Pony League Results Brief
Thursday schedule at Delano Park lists 7 p.m. Pet Dairy versus Rose Jewelry and 8 p.m. Tennessee Valley Co op against Chemstrand in the Girls Softball League. The Pony League Junior Division saw the Orioles edge the Redlegs 4-3 with four hits each and eight Redlegs errors. In Gordon Bibbe play the Nationals defeated the Americans 17-11.
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Tennessee Valley Co-op
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Oliver
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Americans
Little League Results Tuesday Orioles Defeat Red Sox
In Tuesday action the RHE Orioles beat the Red Sox 5 to 3 after taking a 3 run first two innings advantage. Kruidenier earned the win while Johnson took the loss. Phillips homered for the Orioles. Jones had a single and a double. Ballentine doubled and added two singles for Boston. Kruidenier contributed a double and a single. Wells had two singles for the Red Sox.
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Phillips
Jones
Ballentine
Wells
Indians ride McLish fine to extend win streak
Cleveland's Cal McLish returns to form as he hurls a complete game and the Indians win their seventh straight, beating the Red Sox 4-1 to stretch the American League lead while Boston drops into a last place tie with Washington. New York defeats Chicago, Milwaukee edges Los Angeles, and San Francisco falls to Cincinnati as pennant race action across the league continues.
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Sox
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Sherm Lollar
Norm Cash
Billy Pierce
Yanks
Mickey Mantle
Hec Lopez
Bobby Ricardson
Braves Slugging In Low-Scoring Battles
The Braves beat SRR 9 to 2 as Baker earned the win and Phillips took the loss. Leading hitters included Lavender with a Cubs double, D Ryan with a home run and single, Slayton with a double and two singles, Baker with a double and a single, Ashby with a double, and Ikner with a double for the Braves.
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Phillips
Lavender
Cubs
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Slayton
Ashby
Ikner
Braves
Newcombe Credits Trainer After Continual Complete Games
Cincinnati pitcher Don Newcombe praised trainer Wayne Anderson for his comeback season. In San Francisco he tossed his sixth straight complete game, beating the Giants 2-1 as Newcombe, once with Brooklyn and Dodgers, continues his remarkable return from arm trouble.
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