Gardeners Suffer 2nd League Loss To Great Bend
Great Bend opened with a five run first inning and held Garden City to two runs through seven innings as Denton walked three and was lifted for Overton. Overton worked seven innings, allowing one more run while Hugh Roberts closed out the game as Great Bend beat the Jaycees 5 to 2.
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Belmont Stakes tragedy prompts vacation for Sword Dancer
Sword Dancer, winner of the $145,500 Belmont Stakes, will rest after a brutal campaign that included the Florida Derby and the Kentucky Derby. Jockey Eddie Arcaro was hospitalized with concussion and injuries, while King Ranch’s Black Hills died in the turn’s bend. Lake Erie fell but jockey Walter Blum was unhurt. Arcaro expected to ride again soon.
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Ex Card Clips Redbird Big Streak Stopped
The St Louis Cardinals saw a hot streak halted by Jim Brosnan, now with Cincinnati, who earned an eighth inning save from Orlando Pena to clinch the second game 3-2 after a 5-4 Cards win. The club had hoped to win both ends of the doubleheader to pull even for sixth in the National League.
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Open golf title clinched by Billy Casper at Winged Foot
In windy cold at Winged Foot the 1959 U S Open ends with Billy Casper finishing with a 72 over four rounds for a 282 total. Hogan Rosburg and Souchak remained in contention to the end as final holes determined the champion.
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Weather and Open drama crown Billy Casper in tied finish
Billy Casper shot rounds of 71 68 69 74 to post 282 and finish tied with Claude Harmon for third at Winged Foot. Bob Rosburg edged Casper for second with precise putting amid wild winds, soggy rough, and dramatic holds on 16 and 18. The Open Championship saw record weather chaos and a late surge by Rosburg and Souchak amid a fluctuating leaderboard.
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Dodgers Call Bonus Slugger Frank Howard
Victoria Texas AP veteran umpire Bill Ballentine praises Frank Howard as a sensational Dodgers rookie. In 53 games he hit 27 homers driven in 79, batting .356. Dodgers traded Dick Gray to St Louis to add Howard, with Reiser predicting records and strong speed and arm. Howard, 23, U.S. college star, signed for about $107,000 in 1957 and eyeing outfield or first base.
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League Leaders By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Associated Press lists 1960s style league leaders across American and National leagues in batting runs RBIs hits doubles and more. Notable figures include Kaline Killebrew Aaron Banks Mantle Cepeda Pinson and Yastrzemski in various categories with pitchers Wilhelm Larsen Drysdale among leaders in wins and strikeouts.
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Pancho Gonzales Wins Masters Round Robin Title
Pancho Gonzales defeated Frank Sedgman 6-3 6-4 to win the Masters Round Robin Professional Tennis Championship in Los Angeles. He posted five wins, one loss, and earned 3,000 dollars as the tourney all masters title. Lew Hoad also shared a strong record but was edged out by Gonzales in the final standings. Gonzales claimed the tournament title for the third straight year after wins in 1956 and 1957.
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Vickers Wins Kansas Amateur Final In Wichita
Bob Vickers defeats Bob Dare 7 and 6 to capture the Kansas amateur title in Wichita. The 25 year old led from the ninth hole and held a 5 up lead after the morning round, finishing 7 up after 30 holes, playing under par.
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Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery Revolutionary Remedy
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Maxwell Hits 14th Home Run as Pirates Win
Elroy Face earns 10 straight wins as the Pirates beat the Dodgers 6-3. Maxwell slugs a towering homer and drives in key runs amid a day of heavy hitting across major leagues.
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Demons End Three-I Lead in Busy Three League Night
Burlington halted two streaks in the Three League action yesterday. Des Moines, despite a 6-1 defeat by the Bees, preserved its two game edge atop the standings.
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