Publinx Qualifying Set In Asheboro For NCC Round
A field of 2% golfers with 16 from High Point tees off in Asheboro for the North Carolina qualifying round of the 32nd Public Links tournament. The two low scorers advance to Hershey Pennsylvania for the national event July 2 to August 3.
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Lioyd Joyce
Cliff Koontz
Thomas Ratacnak
Ed Cecil
Arch McMullen
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Decision Delayed in Yonkers Track Boycott
A federal judge in New York reserved decision until Monday on whether the Yonkers Raceway action by SOA members constitutes concerted involvement. SOA members pulled trotting horses from Yonkers seeking 45 percent of the track’s pari mutuel take, arguing the restraining order lapsed and that no injury was shown. Attorneys planned to file a petition for a new temporary order as eight races ran.
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Raceway
Hoad Is Latest Moneybags Kramer Gets Best Netters
Tall, handsome Jack Kramer dominates the tennis scene as he crushes last year’s Davis Cup stalwarts. The article notes Kramer’s rise and hints at plans for official ceremonies on Monday and Hoad’s looming involvement with the team.
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Rosewall
Hoad
Ken
Dodson Captures Sportsmen Event
In Bowman Gray races at Winston-Salem Johnny Dodson of King won the Sportsmen event ahead of Floyd Goins of Leakeville and a large field of about 200 cars.
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Johnny Dodson
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Inston-Salem
Round Table Wins Hollywood Park Cinema Handicap
Round Table carrying 130 pounds romps to victory in the $47,650 Cinema Handicap at Hollywood Park in Inglewood California. The 3 year old, trained by Travis M Kerr Stable and ridden by Willie Shoemaker, defeats Joe Price by about three lengths with Seaneen third. Time was 1:47.465 for 1 1/8 miles as betting favored colt pays 2.40 2.20 2.10одов
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Round Table
Hollywood Park
Sitar
Travis M. Kerr
Willie Shoemaker
Joe Price
Shoemaker
Seaneen
Official Bird Has A Drink In Dry Mississippi
In Greenville Mississippi the mocking bird, state official bird, staggered and sang off key, fluttered to a boat beneath a persimmon tree then repeated the act. John Fox a retired chamber of commerce manager and bird lover stood in a boat partially submerged in water while persimmons were being fermented nearby.
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Mississippi
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Greenville Chamber of Commerce
Baseball's Top Ten by the Associated Press
The AP list ranks top hitters with Aaron of Milwaukee leading in runs batted in at 73, followed by Musial of St. Louis with 68. Other names include Cia Bosh of California and Ennis of St. Louis based on noted performances.
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Boxing Club Dissolution Still Fails to Heal the Game
In New York on July 6, reports show promoters, managers, and fighters doubt the IBC dissolution will help. Televised boxing remains the main income as clubs fade, leaving many in a hole with few prospects and ongoing TV fights. Local figures like Ralph Cuomo and Lou Stillman warn the sport lacks a path to revival without TV revenue.
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Jim Norris
Cuomo
New York
Lou Stillman
Ernie Braca
Tony Anthony
Ernie
Madison Square Garden
al Weill
Weill
Solomon McTier
Davey Bent
Montreal
Bobby Grow
Hollywood Cameras Film Damn Yankees at Griffith Stadium
Washington reporters note the July 6 game between the Washington Senators and New York Yankees drew Hollywood photographers across seven locations. They filmed background and action shots for the movie version of Damn Yankees, adapted from The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant, with the Senators in a pennant fantasy setting at Griffith Stadium.
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Atomic Energy Fair Planned in Geneva September 1958
A large scale commercial atomic energy fair will be held in Geneva in September 1958 to coincide with the U N atoms for peace conference.
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U.N. Atoms
National League Favored Over Americans Tuesday
The National League with five Cincinnati Redlegs in the starting lineup is favored to beat the Yankee-dominated American League in the midseason classic. Vince Frick adjusted most positions, Musial May and Aaron in key spots, with crowds expected at 31,000 in St. Louis and NBC coverage under a new rights deal.
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Stengel
Walter Alston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Stan Musial
Ford Frick
Frick
Willie Mays
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Musial
Cow Receives Wire Removal Surgery Restores Milk Output
So viet press reports a Ukrainian cow swallowed a wire that lodged near the heart membrane. A veterinarian operated, removed the wire, and the cow is back to producing its normal five gallons daily.
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Moscow
Dick Fadgen Breaks Own Swim Marks
Dick Fadgen of North Carolina State set a new American record in the 220-yard breaststroke at the Palmetto Open Swimming Meet in Columbia, clocking 2:49.7 to break his 1955 mark. North Carolina AC easily won the men's team title. Greensboro Swim Club led the women's division with a strong showing.
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Dick Fadgen
North Carolina State
Fadgen
North Carolina Athletic Club
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Columbia Swim Club
Greensboro Swim Club
Greenwood
Chapel Hill
Bill Cass
Indianapolis
Barbara Schumacher
Philadelphia
Barbara
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Schumacher
Righthander May Start For Stengel
Washington reports on July 6 that among fan selections for the National League, a righthander is favored to start for Stengel. The six of eight National Leaguers picked exclude the righthander, with tradition dictating the choice be withheld.
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Stengel
Washington
Sime Wins Nancy Dash in Fast Duke 100 Meter Dash
American athletes swept 12 of 13 events at the Nancy international meet in France. Dave Sime of Duke easily won the 100 meter dash in 10.3 seconds, beating Alain David of France. Arnie Sowell of Pitt won the 1500 meters in 3:48.1.
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France
Dave Sime
Duke
Alain David
Arnie Sowell
Pitt
Perfect Game Don Larsen Struggles for Comeback Season
The piece portrays Don Larsen, famed for a perfect game, facing fatigue from fame and a tough 3-2 July record, seeking a return to form with the Yankees. He endures persistent media attention and taunting alongside on-field pressures to regain a steady spot in Casey Stengel's rotation.
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Yankee
Kansas City
Casey Stengel
Frank Scott
Don
Bobby Shantz
Johnny Kucks
Detroit
Tigers
Stengel
Bob Grim
Casey
Drivers To Split Juicy 500 Purse At Darlington Race
DARLINGTON South Carolina July 6 Drivers in the eighth annual Southern 500 race for Labor Day will race for the largest purse ever offered in stock car auto racing track officials announced to General Manager Bob Colvin reported that 53265 already has been posted and it will probably rise further before race day.
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