Mantle Out Six Weeks With Broken Foot
Mickey Mantle suffered a broken third metatarsal in his left foot after tangling with a center-field fence at Memorial Stadium. The injury sidelines the Yankee slugger for up to six weeks as New York fights to hold the AL lead. Whitey Ford earned the win as the Yankees beat Baltimore 4-3 with Roger Maris scoring in the eighth. Ralph Houk would decide on the disabled list after doctors advise.
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Tigers
al Luplow
Indians
Jim Bunning
Jim Grant
Ralph Houk
Sidney Gaynor
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Standings and results from the baseball leagues
The Associated Press standings show San Francisco leading the National League with 31 wins and 20 losses, followed by Chicago and Los Angeles, while Pittsburgh and Cincinnati trail with mid table records. Wednesday yielded Milwaukee over New York in 10 innings and Philadelphia routed St. Louis 6 0, with other noted games. American League lists New York atop the standings at 27 18, with Baltimore, Kansas City, Minnesota and Boston in pursuit. multiple scheduled and completed games are noted across the circuit.
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Ball Action Gains Here in Lamar Softball Slate
Softball action heats up in Lamar Colorado with a doubleheader tonight as Johnny's here hosts Fansler Tires at 8 p.m. Local girly games open season with Kis versus Komets in the first matchup. Saturday and Sunday feature 12 games for the inaugural men’s slow pitch tourney including top teams from Hutchinson Dodge City Garden City Cope land and Montezuma. Southwest Carpet and Tile faces Farm Supply of Lamar in a Sunday fast pitch clash with other practice games planned.
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Copeland
Montezuma
Southwest Carpet
Tile
City offers Athletics same stadium deal as Chiefs
Kansas City officials indicate a stadium contract similar to the Chiefs deal could be offered to the Athletics. Chairman John D. Maguire noted questions remain about concession splits, lease terms, and the disparity in home games between the baseball club and football team. Sam Houlmetis heads the Jockeys Guild at Maryland tracks.
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Cone Bowls Hi 10 Hi30 Cone Bowls Hi 10 Hi30
Margaret Cone of the Cone's Dept Store team of Lakin bowled the high game 221 and best series 517 as the Women's Summer League reached week three at Garden Bowl. Krebs Construction had the top team series 1,527 and the squad posted a 558 a team game. Results show Rickman Body Shop 3 0 over Walters Motors 1,415 to 1,279 Earl's 66 Service over Garden Bowl 2 1 1,271 to 1,286 Myra's topped Krebs Construction 2 1 1,177 to 1,180 and Cone's Dept Store defeated Ladds 2 1 1,362 to 1,108.
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Kansas City to Get Portland Outfielder Hankins
Kansas City Athletics announced the purchase of outfielder Jay Hankins contract from Portland of the Pacific Coast League. Hankins hit .385 in 36 games for Portland this season and will join the A's on Friday. Hector Martinez, optioned back to Portland after a May 23 recall, appeared in six games with a .286 batting average and three RBIs.
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Seven Hockey League Drafts Change Team Robins
Montreal AP report describes NHL draft at the three day meeting. Howie Young moved to Chicago in a completed trade and six other players changed teams in a mild session. Detroit added three players, Boston two, New York one, while Toronto Chicago and Montreal passed. Notable swaps include Andy Hebenton to Boston and Val Fonteyne to New York with several other midtable moves.
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Roger Crozier
St. Louis
Art Stratton
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Heberton
Boston
Wayne Rivers
Detroit
Slow-Pitch Exhibition Game Slated at Deerfield
A Friday night slow pitch exhibition in Deerfield features Garden City Co-op and Garland Furniture at 7 p m CST. Admission is free as organizers seek to spark local interest in the sport and form a regional league including a Deerfield team.
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MacArthur Expected to Rule In AAU Track Dispute
New York AP reports General Douglas MacArthur is likely to rule soon on the dispute between the Amateur Athletic Union and the college affiliated U.S Track and Field Federation over sanctioning rights for the National AAU championship meet in St Louis June 21 22. His decision may limit the ruling to the AAU meet to keep the U.S team selections on track for the Russia meet.
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Rotary Downs Knights Knothole Baseball Rematch at Clint Lightner
Rotary Downs Knights defeated Knights of Columbus 6 to 4 at Clint Lightner Field in the first Major League contest of the summer. Rotary collected eight hits led by Montney Walker and Motrig, while Guerrero had the lone Knight hit. Godwin struck out eight for Rotary, Bicker fanned 10 for the Knights.
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Nine Teams Will Play Ball Here This Summer
At least nine teams will compete in a men’s slow pitch softball league this summer at Title League Field. An organizational session at Co op Center drew 21 attendees with several existing sponsors and potential new squads. Current sponsors include Garland Furniture, Garden City Co op, Christensen Grain, Welder’s Signply, Kunz Mobil Service, Church of the Nazarene, First Methodist Church, and Century Refinery. Deerfield may enter a team if sponsors are found, and two more local squads could form. Play begins next Monday with games at 7 p.m. each evening under an enlarged field. The tentative schedule lists Kunz Mobil versus Methodists and other matchups through Friday.
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Pierceville
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Major League Batting and Fielding Leaders Listed
Leagues leaders show Major League batting so far with Malzone Boston at .341 and Wagner Los Angeles at .330. Allison Minnesota leads runs with 30 and 39 RBIs while Kaline Detroit trails with 34 RBIs. Pearson Los Angeles tops hits with 70, Fox Chicago 65. Versallas Minnesota and Causey Kansas City tie for doubles at 16, Power Minnesota and Boyer New York each 12. Hinton Washington and Clinton Boston lead triples with 8 and 5. Allison Minnesota leads home runs with 15, Wagner Los Angeles 13. Aparicio Baltimore leads steals with 16, Wood Detroit 8. Pitching leaders show Stock Baltimore 5-0 and Bou ton New York 7-1. Barhber Baltimore 71 strikeouts and Bunning Detroit 75. Batting averages list Covington Philadelphia at .861 and Great St. Louis at .335. Runs Plood St. Louis 47 and Aaron Milwaukee 46. RBIs Robinson Cincinnati and F Alou San Francisco 40. Hits Great St. Louis 73 and White St. Louis 69. Dowdled Cepeda San Francisco 16 and Javier St. Louis 14. Triples Black and Williams Chicago, Skinner Cincinnati and Flood Louis 5. Stolen bases Brock Chicago and Robinson Cincinnati. Pitching five pitt and O dell San Francisco 81 880, Perrano ki Los Angeles 61 857. Strikes Drysdale Los Angeles 90 and Koufax Los Angeles 26.
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Cubs Sweep Giants as Cubs Enter Tie for Second Place
The Chicago Cubs swept a doubleheader from the San Francisco Giants 9-5 and 9-5, pulling into a tie for second in the NL behind the Giants, while rivers of hits and a late error shaped the opener. Ernie Banks hit two homers in the first game, and the nightcap saw a Giants rally with Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, and Orlando Cepeda homering. Pirates, Dodgers, and others won. Mantle broke a bone in his left foot for the Yankees, out two to three weeks.
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Houston
Bubba Morton
Mets
Milwaukee
Warren Spahn
Americans Surprise Scots in British Amateur golf
Two Americans Davies and Blocker have excited play at St Andrews as the British Amateur Championship proceeds. Davies from Pasadena defies last year’s surprise title claim while Blocker, 29, from Jal New Mexico, now at an Italian missile base, becomes Scots favorite. Remaining Americans Updegraft Sikes Labeth ODonnell advance in fourth round matches against UK players.
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Kansas to Send Seven to Houston
Kansas will send seven men to the first U S Track and Field Federation championships in Houston with three freshmen. Varsity entries include Kirk Hagan Big Eight 880 champion Tonni Coane miler and 880 man and Ployd Manning pole vault over 15 feet Transfer Bill Silverberg competes in the steeplechase Freshmen Bob Hanson Wichita John Lawson Kansas City and Gary Schwarts Wessington Springs S D compete in various events Lawson to run the 8 mile at Totsten.
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Kansas City
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Wessington Springs
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Totsten
Canoe Country Awakening: A Love of Minnesota’s North
The writer recalls a transformative canoe trip near Ely Minnesota and Snowbank Lodge that shifts from casual fishing to a dyed in the wool passion for portage journeys. They describe planning, packing, and the sensory wonder of forests lakes and weather, and invite others to try canoe camping despite initial skepticism. Governor Kansas visitors and Emory Bulluski figure in the expedition as catalysts for a long term fishing and exploration plan.
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Culp Blanks Cards With 3 Hit Game
Ray Culp, 21, a $100000 bonus signee, threw a 4-0 decision over St. Louis as Philadelphia blanked the Cards. Ken Boyer and George Altman collected two hits in the ninth for St. Louis, while Curt Simmons allowing four runs in the third inning took the loss. San Francisco and Chicago Cubs won, reshaping the pennant race.
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Don Hank
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Seniors Golf Playoff Today at Apawamis Club
Westland and Bart Jeu shared first after 30 holes with 146 totals in the 30 hole regular play of the SOth annual U S Seniors Golf Association Championship. Westland failed to birdie the last hole, finishing 148 today and tied with Jeu who shot 73 today. Quilmner, Brown, and Warren Brown followed in the top ranks.
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New York
Epidemic Reduces Field for Races at Hollywood Park
An AP report from Inglewood California says a coughing epidemic in the Hollywood Park stable area has sidelined more than a third of the horses. The illness narrows the field for today’s card with several races affected and many big entrants absent.
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