White Sox Dominate Yankees in Sweep of Four-Game Set
The White Sox crushed the Yankees 4 2 and 6 3 to sweep the four-game series. White Sox batters pounded Whitey Ford and Maury McDermott, with three run homers by Larry Dobyny starting the onslaught. Milwaukee swept the Braves while Cincinnati and St Louis split decisions as pennant races tighten.
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Austinville to Play Twin Bill at West Town Field
Austinville meets the Jets at 7 p.m. in a double header then resumes the rain‑out makeup with Mutual in Decatur Girls Softball League action. An important managers meeting follows at City Hall Park and Recreation Board Office starting at 7 o'clock Wednesday night.
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Harris May Be In Line For Ax In Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers president Walter Briggs Jr signals a possible managerial change as the club sinks to sixth with an eight game skid. Harris, 59, has three pennant wins in a long career and is under a one year contract amid a sale group interest and pending bids.
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Spike) Briggs Jr
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Cleveland Rexes Aloha with Sixth Straight Victory
Robinson and Bob Thurman highlight as Joe Nuxhall wins. Al Rosen Earl Averill and Bobby Avila homer to power Cleveland's sixth straight win and Bob Lemon collects his ninth win against four losses.
Barons Rally But Fall Behind in Split with Atlanta
Tommy Brown fueled Nashville Vols with four RBIs as he helped beat New Orleans 3-2 and win the opener 5-2. Birmingham won 9-4 over Little Rock to keep its lead, while Chattanooga edged Mobile 2-1 and Memphis swept Atlanta 9-6 before dropping the nightcap 11-2.
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Sunday Scoreboard Highlights and Schedule
Weather and rain affected games with Cleveland beating weanens 77 to 3 before a first game called due to rain. The scoreboard lists Kansas City, Washington, Nashville, New Orleans and a Monday schedule with Atlanta at Little Rock Birmingham at Memphis Nashville at Mobile and Chattanooga at New Orleans.
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Hagge Wins LPGA Western Open in Playoff at Forest Lake
Marlene Hagge 22 of Asheville wins the LPGA major at Forest Lake Country Club after a 72 hole tie with Bets Berg. Hagge sinks 18 inch putt on playoff hole to claim title and $1,350 purse as Berg misses from seven feet. Betty Jameson earns $765 for 296 strokes and Mickey Wright $657 for 297. Alice Bauer and Bev Hanson tie for third at 301 and share $450 each.
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Blue Whale Gains 300 Pounds Daily in Abundant Food
When the food supply is plentiful a blue whale can gain about 300 pounds per day. The fact highlights the whale’s rapid mass increase during rich feeding periods.
Mayer Wins Open Golf Match After Extra Holes
Dick Mayer of Saint Petersburg Florida defeated Bud Holscher of Apple Valley California on the 74th hole at the Philadelphia Daily News Open. Mayer earned 3880 dollars with Holscher taking 2134 dollars. Tommy Bolt Gardner Dickinson Jr and Fred Hawkins tied for third at 72. Arnold Palmer Latrobe Pennsylvania finished 273 while Ted Kroll Fort Lauderdale Fla tied for eighth at 216. Cary Middlecoff National Open champion stood at 281.
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Caddo Slugs Past Flint in County League Tilt
Caddo slugged its way to a 14 6 win over Flint in a county league baseball game fueled by 22 Caddo hits. Hayward Shelton held Flint scoreless over seven innings with 14 strikeouts, while Flint’s Martin collected three safeties. Cad do hosts Cotaco at 2 p m Saturday and announces an all day picnic in Caddo on July 4 with baseball games starting at 9 30 a m.
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Fly Bantam Titles On Line In Uruguay Italy This Week
Flyweight and bantamweight world titles will be contested abroad this week. Pascual Perez defends the flyweight crown against Oscar Suarez in Montevideo Uruguay. Robert Cohen fights Mario D Agata for the bantamweight title in Rome. Yama Bahama travels to Madison Square Garden for a 10 round TV bout with Gil Turner. Carmelo Costa exits New York for a bout with Chestnut in Washington on Wednesday TV card.
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Arkansas Men Set Motorboat Record
Roy Cullum and Dick Arant of North Little Rock completed a New Orleans to St. Louis motorboat record in 47 hours and 20 minutes on the Mississippi River. The 15 foot aluminum craft with two 40 horsepower outboards left New Orleans Friday, beating last summer’s mark of 52 hours 53 minutes. They had not slept since Thursday night and remarked on their mutual endurance during the voyage.
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Wisconsin Evaporated Milk Output Hits 11.25 Million Cases
In 1953 Wisconsin produced about 11.25 million cases of evaporated milk reflecting steady dairy processing growth.
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Major League Leaders Summary Item
Baseball leaders for both leagues include Mantle with 27 home runs and Francona with 8 stolen bases. Pitching leaders show Pierce with 13 decisions and Speier with 100 strikeouts. Long leads in home runs with 17 for Pittsburgh, while Maya and Louis hit 15 each for New York and St Louis respectively.
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Tyrian Purple Dye Price in Antiquity
Ancient reports note Tyrian purple dye derived from shellfish with a cost near 150 dollars per pound. The figure reflects the high value of the rare pigment used by elite classes and royalty.
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