All Star starters eyed in Tuesday game Ford Koufax top picks
Whitey Ford and Sandy Koufax emerged as leading picks to start the 30th All Star Game at Candlestick Park likely matching the majors top pitchers. The American League shows power with Mantle Maris Cash Colavito Killebrew and Robinson while the National League features Mays Cepeda Mathews and Banks.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
SAN Francisco
Whitey Yard
Sandy Koufax
Nationals
Candlestick Park
Boston
Kansas City
New York
New York Yankee
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Norm Cash
Rocky Colavito
Harmon Killebrew
Jim Gentile
Maris
Mantle
Willie Mays
Orlando Cepeda
Eddie Mathews
Frank Robinson
al Kaline
Chicago
Nellie Fox
Dick Howser
Mays
Cepeda
Milwaukee
Mathews
Henry Aaron
Braves
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Joe Adcock
del Crandall
Stan
Pittsburgh
Roberto Clemente
Bill White
St. Louis
Frank Bolling
Maury Wills
Los Angeles
Smoky Burgess
Dick Stuart
Don Zimmer
Cin Cincinnati
Eddie Kasko
Ken Boyer
Johnny Roseboro
Dodgers
Boyer
Bolling
Northern Virginia Swim Team Wins Eastern Invitational
Northern Virginia Aquatic Club of Arlington coached by Stan Tinkham swept the sixth Eastern Invitational Swimming Championships at Lindley Park. The NV men earned 201 points and the women 220, while High Point placed fourth among girls and 37 total. Robyn Johnson, 15, led with four wins including two on Saturday night.
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Greensboro
Northern Virginia Aquatic Club
Arlington
Stan Tinkham
Northern Virginia Mermaids
Congressional Country Club
Washington D. C
Northern Virginia
Congressional
Lindley Park Pool
North Carolina
Northern Va
Robyn Johnson
High Point
Carolinas
Congressional C. C
Baltimore Knights of Columbus
Causey Cruises to NC Closed Junior Tennis Finals
Davidson youngster Jim Causey swept Rocky Mount's Larry Tanner 6-0 6-2 to reach the finals of the North Carolina Closed Junior championships in Greensboro. Ashevi lle’s Gene Hamilton upset seed Ken Ottinger 6-1 6-1, ousting his opponent with superior, consistent play in a day that highlighted rising talent.
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Greensboro
N.C
Jim Causey
Davidson
Rocky Mount
Larry Tanner
North Carolina
Causey
Tanner
Ashe
Ville
Ken Ottinger
Chapel Hill
Gene Hamilton
Ottinger
Hamilton
Newnam Wins High Point Match Game Invite Title
Fred Newnam won the High Point Match Game Invitational at High Point Lanes by 89 pins over Lloyd Joyce in a six game playoff to claim the championship with a 1044 total. Joyce finished 955, while Newnam posted a 557 first series and 487 second, despite unfamiliar lanes.
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Fred Newnam
Lloyd Joyce
Newnam
Joyce
High Point Lanes
N. Main Street
High Point
City Tennis Tournament Scheduled
The High Point city tennis tournament opens July 16 across Emerywood Country Club Blair Park and High Point High School with nine divisions in doubles and singles for various age groups. Entry is 1 and mailed to Leon Raper at 213 Lindsay St High Point NC.
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High Point City
Leon Raper
Lindsay St
High Point, . C
Emerywood Country Club
Blair Park
High Point High School
Three Take Skeet Titles in North Carolina Meet
Bob Biggers of Durham won the state and open .410 title with 48x50. Jack King of Greensboro captured the .28 gauge crown with 50x50, while Bob Smathers of Asheville posted 100x100 to win the .20 gauge event. Buzz Mitchell and Ken Meteser of Kinston led the two-man team in 20 gauge with 93x100 as the two-day skeet championships proceed toward all gauge action.
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Greesboro N.C
Bob Biggers
Durham
Jack King
Greensboro
Bob Smathers
Asheville
North Carolina
Biggers
King
Smathers
Buzz Mitchell
Ken Meteser
Kinston
Wood Wins Bowman Gray 40-Lap Modified Crown
Glenn Wood of Stuart Virginia outdueled Perk Brown of Leakesville to win the 40-lap modified and a sportsman stock car feature at Bowman Gray Stadium before about 3,800 fans despite threatening weather. Wood led from lap 12, Brown challenged at lap 15, and Buren Sheen edged Jesse Gilley for third.
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Winston-Salem
Glenn Wood
Stuart
Perk Brown
Leakesville
Bowman Gray Stadium
Wood
Jesse Gilley
Martinsville
Brown
Ford
Buren Sheen
Denton
Gilley
Pee Wee Jones
Tim Flock
Atlanta
Quarter Mile
Leon Russell
High Point
Ray Funderburk
Roberts dominates Atlanta qualifying with record speed
Glenn Fireball Roberts of Daytona Beach set a track record at 136.088 mph driving a Pontiac in the Festival 250 qualifying at Atlanta Raceway. Dave Pearson of Spartanburg and Joe Weatherly of Norfolk followed, as 39 drivers qualified for the 33 550 race with potential last minute starters behind the front runners.
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Roberts
Weatherly
Pearson
Pearson Predicts Victory in Atlanta 250-Mile Race
David Pearson exporter of Spartanburg South Carolina predicted he would win the 250 mile stock car race at Atlanta International Raceway next day. The 1960 rookie of the year seeks a record speed around 137 mph to surpass Marvin Panchs 136.680 mph mark set at Daytona Beach. Race prize totals 33550 with 6000 to winner plus lap money as 43 cars vie at the 1.2 mile oval in final preparations by drivers and officials.
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David Pearson
Spartanburg
S.C
Pearson
Atlanta
Charlotte
Darlington
Daytona
Daytona Beach
Indianapolis
Nascar
Joe Weatherly
Norfolk
Nelson Stacy
Cincinnati
Fred Lorenzen
Elmhurst
Jim Paschal
High Point
N. C
Tubby Gonzales
Houston
Tex
Larry
Frank
Greenville
U.S. 41
Atlanta International Raceway
Marvin Panch
Glenn
Fireball) Roberts
Raceway
Lorenzen vows to win the 12th Labor Day Southern 500
Fred Lorenzen says he will stay No. 1 at Darlington as he enters the 12th Labor Day Southern 500 for late model stock cars on the 1 1 2 mile Darlington oval seeking a share of a 90000 dollar purse. He will drive a 1961 Ford, as in the Rebel 300 Memorial Day win at 119.52 mph. About 44 cars earn time trials and roughly 60 drivers may qualify. An estimated 125000 fans attended last year's event in Darlington.
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Darlington, S.C
Fred Lorenzen
Darlington
Lorenzen
Cupit Extends St Paul Open Lead to Two Strokes
Fort Smith pro Buster Cupit boosted his 54 hole total to 15 under with a 68 to lead the St Paul Open by two strokes at 201. Denver's Dave Hill sits at 203 after a 68, with Johnny Pott and Tommy Aaron tied at 204 for the 54 hole mark.
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ST Paul
Johnny Pott
Shreveport
Tommy Aaron
Gainesville
Cupit
Hill
Mac Main
Main
Gene Littler
Don Fairfield
ST. Paul Minn
Buster Cupit
Dave Hill Seeeee
Don January
Whens
al Geiberger Eenee
Jerry Barber
Dave Ragan Beet
Eevese
Dan Sikes
Tony Lema
Charles Sifford
Billy Casper Ceee En Enennnee
al Balding Wee
Jacky Cupit
Seen E Nee Etwenene
Bert Weaver Seve Een
Phil Rodgers
Seve
Paul Harney
Ener Newene
Jon Gustin Denen
Eewneee
Emer
Bob Brue
Cee
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Hoyt Wilhelm
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Bob Purkey
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Giants
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Whitey Ford
High Point Enterprise
RISM
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Maryanne Creech
Ginny Gray
Lucy Latimer
Peggy
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Susan Groome
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Vicki Shaver
Ann Marsh
Gerri Buck
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Frank Rybczyk
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