National Championship Spotlight On Bakersfield AAU Meet
The National AAU championships arrive in Bakersfield with top college and armed forces athletes. Notable results include Bobby Morrow's 10.4 100 meters and a 20.6 200 meters NCAA record, plus Parry O'Brien's 61-9 shot put. The meet also features Olympic tryout stakes and several North Carolina figures aiming for Melbourne.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Berkeley
Los Angeles
Bobby Morrow
Abilene Christian
Duke
Dave Sime
Sime
Morrow
Red Lewis
U.S
Melbourne
Ireland
Bailey
Australia
Art Dalzell
Army
Sid Wing
California
Air Force
Parry O’brien
Manhattan College
Ken Bantam
Lowell
Arnie Sorrell
Pittsburgh
Lou Jones
Jim Lea
Lee Calhoun
North Carolina College
Jack Davis
UCLA
Bruins
Andic
Kansas
Michigan State
Yyon Galletian
Villanova
Calhoun
North Carolina
Jim Beatty
University of North Carolina
Charles McCullough
Lockman Receives Birth of Fourth Daughter
Whitey Lockman of the St. Louis Cardinals got a Father’s Day gift as his wife gave birth to a 9 pound 1 ounce daughter in White Plains New York. It is the couple’s fourth daughter. they reside in Charlotte North Carolina.
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White Plains
N.Y
Carroll (Whitey) Lockman
St. Louis Cardinals
Lockmans
Charlotte
N.C
Europeans Dominate Equestrian Olympics In Stockholm
Europeans sweep all events as Sweden wins three golds, Germany two, Britain one in the eight day equestrian games. Canada places third in three day event while the American jumping team led by Hugh Wiley and teammates finishes fifth with 104 faults, their best showing of the week.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Germany
Britain
United States
Europe
Canada
Hugh Wiley
Towson
Bill Steinkraus
Westport
Westport, Conn., and Frank Chapet, Wallpack
N.J
Yanks
Wimbledon favorites named Rosewall and Brough top odds
Brit ish bookmakers list defending champions Ken Rosewall and Louise Brough as the favorites for the Wimbledon singles titles. Rosewall at 3 to 2 and Brough at 2 to 3 lead the field, with Lew Hoad at 3 to 1 and Vic Seixas at 16 to 1. Beverly Baker Fleitz and Althea Gibson both ranked at 6 to 1 in the men and women categories respectively.
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London
Ken Rosewall
Australia
Louise Brough
Beverly Hills
Calif
Rosewall
Miss Brough
Lew Hoad
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Beverly Baker Fleitz
Long Beach
Althea Gibson
New York
Shirley Fry
Akron
Ohio
Needles Heads to Monmouth Park Amid Derby Talk
Florida colt Needles faces an uncertain next start with Belmont Stakes and 3-year-old championship behind him. Fontaine may enter the $100,000-added American Derby at Washington Park. Needles posted a late punch to win the Belmont by a neck over Career Boy, lifting his earnings to $570,655 and moving up on the career money list.
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New York
Needles
Hugh Fontaine
Monmouth Park
New Jersey
Fontaine
Washington Park
Calumet Farm
Fabius
Boy
Dave Erb
Career Boy
Florida Flyer
Bonnie Heath
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Jack Dud
Ley
Stillwater
Okla
Semipro baseball tourney opens in Roxboro July 18
The 22nd annual semipro baseball tournament begins in Roxboro North Carolina on July 18. The champion will be crowned in a double elimination format and advance to the national tournament in Wichita Kansas.
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Roxboro
N.C
Wichita
Kan
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Associated Press
Wes Santee
Marine Corps
Ron Delany
Jim Bailey
Santee
Delaney
Lockman
Papa
Goodyear
ST Tae
Mags
RTT Co
Caine Apesa
Goody Year Service
Hiatt Tire CO
W. Green
Brough
Wimbledon
Kinston
Finch Field
OOD
N. Main ST
Pontiac
Neill Pontiac
High Point
Vaughns
Ey Mids
Olya
COCA
RUGA
Vaughn
Wilson
Wauch
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Sala
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