Dodgers Rall Into First-Place Contender After 9-3 Win Night
Don Drysdale boosted by Duke Snider and Gil Hodges leads a 9-run rally as the Dodgers pull near second place with a three-hitter. Drysdale improves to 8-5 and even hits a homer. Cincinnati, Milwaukee, and Chicago also win while Pittsburgh and St Louis split the day. Ed Bressoud and Roy Face pace the Giants by bullpen shutout relief.
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Roy Face
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Chicago
Cubs
Cincinnati
Suggs Leads Pittsburgh in Open Round at Churchill Valley
Louise Suggs and Marlene Bauer Hagge share the lead at 71 in the second round of the Women's National Open at Churchill Valley Country Club. Defending champ Mickey Wright and veteran Patty Berg sit tied for third with 72s as the field narrows.
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Churchill Valley Country Club
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Mickey Wright
San Diego
Calif
Patty Berg
Ind Base Is Big Chink In Braves Armor
Milwaukee Braves struggle at second base as Red Schoendienst nears return. Felix Mantilla, 145 hitter, is the best option among six tried, but misplays and two unearned runs aid St Louis in a 3-2 win. Other contenders Johnny O'Brien Casey Wise Mel Roach show weak hitting.
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Felix Mantilla
Johnny Logan
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Johnny O'Brien
Casey Wise
Mel Roach
Chuck Cottier
Joe Morgan
Louisville
American Assn
Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
The AP lists top American League leaders including Kaline at .360 for batting with 87 hits by Detroit players and 53 runs by Killebrew of Washington leading in RBIs. Home runs show Killebrew with 24 and Colavito 22. Aparicio leads in stolen bases with 21. Larsen leads in pitching decisions with 61 and Wilhelm has 92 wild pitches. Wynn tops strikeouts at 92.
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Rain and Rhubarbs Threaten Patterson Johansson Title Fight
The Floyd Patterson Ingemar Johansson heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium was postponed again amid rain and humid forecasts. Promoter Bill Rosensohn and TelePrompTer faced refunds and legal actions as the event's fate hung on weather and potential Monday rescheduling.
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Chicago Stadium Corp
Machen
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Cas D'Amato
Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Yonkers
N.Y
Victor Zalazar
Argentina
New York Yankees Open Four-Game Series With Chicago
The Yankees head to Chicago for a four game weekend series opener as they seek to climb in the standings after a 5-4 KC win and a 29-run, 50-hit four-game spree. Chicago White Sox pull even in second, while Cleveland, Detroit, and Milwaukee jockey for position behind. Elston Howard and Norm Siebern fueled the Yankees with key home runs, and Duke Maas earned the win.
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Tom Sturdivant
Billy Pierce
Art Ditmar
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Hoyt Wilde
Mike Garcia
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Tigers
al Kaline
Tom Morgan
Jim Bunning
Tom Brewer
Bridegroom Leads Chicago Open After Record 63
Johnny Pott, a 23 year old newly married golfer from LSU, shot a record 63 to lead the Chicago Open after the first round and carry a one stroke edge into the second round of the $57,000 event.
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Johnny Pott
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Louisiana
Relief Ace Erie Face Extends 12th Straight Win
SAN FRANCISCO AP The Pirates 31 victory over the Giants featured Erie Face in relief for three innings with a 12th win. Eddie Bressoud homered and doubled, while Face improved to 12 0 this season the best in the majors with five earned runs allowed in 52 innings. He expects to be ready to back up if needed against the Dodgers in Los Angeles.
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Oregon's Edstrom Holds Slim Lead In AAU Decathlon
At Kingsburg California the Oregon sophomore Dave Edstrom led the National AAU decathlon after five events with 4287 points. C K Yang followed with 4267 points after a 10.6 second 100 meters and a 50.1 second 400 meters tying Rafer Johnson’s AAU record. Mike Herman jumped 24 feet 3 1 2 inches to move into third place amid a developing finish.
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Mobile Edges Barons 5 to 4 in Southern Association action
Mobile defeats the Birmingham Barons 5 to 4 as Paul Robinson earns his second win for Nashville. Em Lindbeck hits his 11th homer for Atlanta in a 7th inning rally against New Orleans reliever Stan Johnson. Gordy Coleman and George Alusik drive in key runs for Mobile while Hardison allows two late runs.
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Montreal Port Distance Reveals Inland Ocean Reach
The report notes Montreal's major ocean port sits roughly 1,000 miles from the open sea, highlighting its inland location and strategic shipping role.
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