Pirates Complete 5-0 Shutout of St Louis
The Pittsburgh Pirates, led by Bob Friend’s eight-hit shutout, beat St Louis 5 0 to extend their NL lead. Dick Groat opened the scoring with a 4-for-5 night and Roberto Clemente drove in two, while Bob Skinner added the insurance run.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh Pirates
Vern Law
Elroy Face
Bob Friend
RBI
Roberto Clemente
Friend
St. Louis
Bucs
Dick Groat
Clemente
Bob Skinner
Standings and results in American League baseball Thursday
Standings show New York leading the American League with 45 wins and 22 losses followed by Baltimore 37 and 27 and Cleveland 32 and 25. Wednesday results include New York 7 Detroit 3 and Cleveland 3 Washington 0. Thursday night games include New York at Detroit and Baltimore at Chicago with several others listed and Friday schedules shown.
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Washington
Kansas City
Boston
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Cincinnati
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Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Collegiate Coaches Select Star Aces for All Star Game
The Delaware County High School All-Star game at Pennsylvania Military College will crown an MVP whose future in college football is promising. Past winners like Ray Siminski and Leo Broadhurst built college careers, while the 1959 lineup features local stars such as Bulla and DelaVier. Visiting coaches from Gettysburg, Penn State, Bucknell and others select the MVP and Sportsmanship Award recipient.
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Siminski
Gene Haas
Gettysburg
Sever Torelti
Penn State
Bob Odell
Bucknell
Dewey King
Rutgers
Frank Toomey
Maryland
Ed Biles
Xavier
Don Heilman
Kutztown
Bob Chiodi
National Aggies
George Hansell
PMC
Tickets Ready For Star Tilt At PMC Stadium
Hundreds of Little League players are set for the all star football game at PMC Saturday. Any Little Leaguer Cub Scout or Delaware Boys Football Conference player in uniform and with a supervising adult will gain free admission. Tickets cost 1 in advance 1.50 at the gate and are on sale at Briggs in Chester Bill Batteys in Media Bottino s in Milmont and Inferbaro News in Prospect Park.
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PMC
Delca
Briggs
Chester
Bill Battey
Media
Bottino
Milmont
Inferbaro News
Prospect Park
Chester Plans Summer Baseball Program Citywide
The Chester Rec Department launches a citywide summer baseball program for playgrounds with free daily instruction from 10 am to 4 pm at Lloyd Field Memorial Park Crozer Park Deshong Park and Chester Park. Instructors include Jones Ferrante Urban Breen and Coakly. Sun Village plan headed by Antonelli.
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Chester Recreation Department
Jack Naerelli
Lioyd Field
Memorial Park
Crozer Park
Deshong Park
Chester Park
Sun Village
Lonton Jones
Lloyd
Sam Ferrante
Memorial
Don Urban
Crozer
Joe Breen
Deshong
Hugh Coakly
al Antonelli
Hennessey Wins $21,000 National Bowling Invite
In Las Vegas Tom Hennessey outbowlled arch rival from St. Louis to claim the $21,000 National Professional Invitational Bowling Tournament title in an early today finish.
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Tom Hennessey
St. Louis
Wynn's 40-Year-Old Arm Delivers White Sox Win
Early Wynn, at 40, threw a two-hitter to beat Baltimore 3-1, lifting his career wins to 274 and snapping a five-game slide. The Yankees built a 1 1/2 game lead by routing Detroit 17-3 as Kent Hadley homered twice, and other scores included Cleveland beating Washington 14 and Kansas City 2-1 over Boston.
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Orioles
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Cleveland
Washington
Ted Bowsfield
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Bostton
Mary Breeding
Clint Courtney
Jack Fisher
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Hote
Kent Hadley
Bill Skowron
New York
Paul Feaytack
Roger Maris
Cubs
Ernie 3Anks
Hank Aguirre
Art Ditmar
Ryne Duren
Ditmar
Rocky Colavito
al Kaline
Indians
Bill Fischer
Bowsfield
Boston
Ray Herbert
Red Sox
Danny Kravitz
Frank Sullivan
Diveronica stop Fullmer in Utica bout at new arena
Dick Diveronica, a protege of Carmen Basilio, won a split decision over Jay Fullmer in a televised fight at Utica's four million dollar Memorial Auditorium. The victory marked Diveronica's rise in the 160 pound class as professional boxing debuted at the new venue.
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Carmen Basilio
Jay Fullmer
Phillies rookie Chris Short dazzles Cubs in win
In Philadelphia the Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 6-3 as 22-year-old rookie southpaw Chris Short dominated with a slow curve and speed changes. Banks and Hogan praised the young pitcher while Tony Curry and Tony Gonzalez slugged homers and Pancho Herra drove in a run in a four-run fifth. The victory, part of a four-game Phillies streak, moved them within one game of the seventh-place Cubs.
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Jim Hegan
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Tony’ Curry
Pancho Hertra
Cal Neeman
Phillies Trade Dark to Braves Shifts Infield Depth
The Milwaukee Braves acquire veteran Alvin Dark from the Philadelphia Phillies in a waiver deal as they seek bench insurance for the pennant drive. Dark, 37, was placed on waivers Wednesday and reportedly the Braves were the sole club to claim him. Price not disclosed.
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Vetteran
Alvin Dark
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Braves
Notre Dame Stays on Top in 7-4 Delco League Win
Notre Dame de Lourdes beat Our Lady of Peace 7-4 to extend its lead in the Delco Holy Name League. Ed Borio earned the win to lift his season record to 7-0, while W Giampalma took the loss. Hovard hit a homer and a single, Rogers added a homer and a double, and Wynn and Palkovics homered for Our Lady of Peace.
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Our Lady of Peace
Notre Dame
Ed Borio
W. Giampalma
Billy Hovard
Joe Rogers
Tom Wynn
Lou Palkovics
Where Success Comes From in Sports and Business
A Digest style blurb notes success stems from tension tied to memory of past failures and presents a stratagem for focus across sports business and cake making. Reader's Digest July issue offered at 29 cents this month only versus 354.
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