Cinderella Burdette Helps Cardinals Hold NL Lead
Lew Burdette, acquired from Milwaukee, pitched seven strong innings as the Cardinals beat the Mets 6-2 to stay ½ game up on the Giants. Harpeth and Harkness homered for New York with Burdette improving to 7-5 after his late-season trade.
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Lew Burdette
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Bob Sadowski
Braves
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Tim Harkness
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Houston
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Washington
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Decatur Swim Team Parents Elect Officers at City Hall
Decatur parents held their 1963 organizational meeting at City Hall led by 1962 Vice-president Robert T. McWhorter. New officers named Reneau W. Carrell as President and Mrs. Lynn Jackson as Secretary-Treasurer with McWhorter as Vice-president. Appointed chairs include R G Utley Swim Meet Chairman and Mrs James L Dockery Scoring with Frank J Shepherd Judging and Mrs Henry Haigler Trip Chairman and Mrs Jack McLaughlin Publicity Chairman.
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Decatur
Robert T. McWhorter
Reneau W. Carrell
Lynn Jackson
R. G. Utley
James L. Dockery
Frank J. Shepherd
Trip
Charley Dressen Faces Tigers After Manager Change
DETROIT AP The Detroit Tigers overhaul their leadership as Charley Dressen takes over amid a season of woes. The club, struggling to hit with stars Rocky Colavito and Norm Cash, fired manager Bob Scheffing and his coaching staff after a 9 0 loss to the Boston Red Sox. Dressen debuts with Stubby Overmire Bob Swift and Pat Mullin as new coaches.
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Tigers
Charley Dressen
Bob Scheffing
Rocky Colavito
Norm Cash
Scheffing
Dressen
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Washington
Milwaukee
Colavito
Cash
Jim Campbell
Red Sox
Boston
Earl Wilson
Sox
Stubby Overmire
Bob Swift
Pat Mullin
Football Prompters Kickoff June All-America Game
New York AP reports the American Football Coaches Association promotes its third All-America game in Buffalo on June 29. Prompters fill gaps as veteran players fade from last November. Chief prompters include John Mc.
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NEW York
Ron VanderKelen
Kermit Alexander
Bobby Lee Bell
American Football Coaches Association
Buffalo
N.Y
John Mc
All star college football showcase planned at Buffalo
Blue Haven Pool staff plan to host out of town meets and present awards at dual meets. Southern California coach Kay will lead the West squad with Milt Bruhn of Wisconsin coaching the East. Bruhn lures VanderKelen and Pat Richter for one more game connecting to NFL teams. McKay promises wide open play and passing with Kermit Alexander praised as top player. Practice begins Wednesday at the University of Buffalo. 31 men per team. ABC will televise the game replacing the usual Saturday night fight.
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Blue Haven Swimming Pool
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Southern California
Milt Bruhn
Wisconsin
Bruhn
VanderKelen
Pat Richter
Minnesota Vikings
Richter
Washington Redskins
McKay
UCLA
Kermit Alexander
University of Buffalo
ABC
Chitwood Thrill Show Slated At Huntsville Race
Huntsville Speedway hosts a full program of modified and hobby stock races plus the Joie Chitwood thrill show. Top NASCAR drivers compete for prize money and points in the feature, with Bob Burcham pursuing a third straight win. Joie Chitwood and son perform 20 death defying feats after the races, including wing overs and a life jump act.
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Joie Chitwood
Nascar
Bob Burcham
Chattanooga
Tenn
Burcham
Montgomery
Birmingham
Huntsville
Jimmy Griggs
Malcolm Brady
Donnie Allison
Freddie Fryer
Jose Chitwood
Joie
Hank Thompson
Father & Son
Moss Heads Dignitaries for Ninth Confederate Grand Prix
Stirling Moss tops a nationwide list of dignitaries and drivers visiting Courtland Alabama for July 6 and 7 to contest two of Alabama’s longest sports car races. The events center on Courtland’s 3.2 mile concrete airport course with speeds up to 180 mph.
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Stirling Moss
Courtland
Alabama
Moss
Goodwood
England
Sports Car Club of America
George Robertson
Sebring
Tommy Charles
Birmingham
South
Don Horn
Conference to recognize letters of intent in sports
Virginia Beach brief notes expected action by Southern Conference athletic directors to endorse the letter of intent, aligning with other major conferences. Cincinnati report reports Jack McMahon, veteran player and coach, signing to coach the Cincinnati Royals, succeeding Charley Wolf who resigned to coach Detroit Pistons.
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Virginia Beach
Southern Conference
Cincinnati
Jack McMahon
Cincinnati Royals
Ood National Basketball Associa
Charley Wolf
Detroit
Pistons
Several 20-Game Winners Shaping By BEN OLAN AP
In New York the pace of pitchers from the O'Tooles Maloneys and Spahns suggests a major league record for 20-game winners may be within reach if they continue their blistering starts.
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Ben Olan
Associated Press
NEW York
O’tooles
Maloneys
Spahns
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