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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1961

Page

14

High Point swimmers face Palmetto Invitational test in D C

The High Point Swim Club heads to the Palmetto Invitational in Columbia Washington area with new coach Dick Fadgen noting strong early potential in the 11 and 12 year old groups. Virginia Cofield set a short course age group record at Salisbury and placed in multiple events.

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Seven top men refuse to attend Olympic track meets

Seven eligible U S track stars decline to travel to Moscow and other cities for Olympic style meets against the Soviet Union West Germany England and Poland next month costing the U S at least one expected victory AAU officials say Pinky Sober notes the absence hurts hammer throw and benefits younger hopefuls for future Olympics The lineup replacements include Gary G ubner Jay Silvester and others with coach Jumbo Jim Elliott praising the group as a strong start toward 1964 Olympics.

ED Corrigan Associated Press NEW York Soviet Union West Germany England Poland United States Moscow AAU Pinky Sober Ron Morris Dallas Long Parry O'Brien Harold Connolly al Hall al Oerter Rink Babka Morris O'Brien Connolly Vassily Rudenkov Tom Philadelphia Long Gary Gubner New York University Jay Silvester Santa Clara Vladimir Lipsnis John Welses Henry Wadsworth Silvester Oerter Jim Elliott Villanova Frank Budd Paul Drayton Springs Alis Williams Compton Calif Dixon Farmer Occidental Jim Dupree Southern Illinois Bob Avant Southern California John Thomas

Ford Seeks 30 Wins as Whitey Ford Earns 13th Victory

Whitey Ford won his 13th game to push his season record to 13 7 as the Yankees beat the Dodgers. The veteran southpaw, now in his 10th season, extended a major league leading streak with seven straight wins and kept New York within one game of Detroit in the expanded 10-team American League race.

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Yankees Rally Past Angels In Late Show At Wrigley

The New York Yankees overcame a late Angels lead at Wrigley Field as Bill Skowron hit a three run homer in the ninth to swing the game 8 6. Mickey Mantle added his 23rd homer and Johnny Blanchard delivered a decisive blast as New York defeated Los Angeles to notch a key American League win. The Angels had jumps on Ford with homers by Albie Pearson Steve Bilko and Ken Hunt but the Yanks answered with power in the late innings.

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Entire Sally Program Washed Out By Rain

The Associated Press reports a rainout for the third time this season as South Atlantic League teams shuffled schedules. Asheville leads Greenville while Charleston fights Knoxville for third place. Knoxville and Greenville begin a series as the Spinners slump. Tonight’s slated games include Asheville at Charleston and Jacksonville at Portsmouth.

Associated Press Asheville Greenville Charleston White Sox Charleston Knoxville Smokies Charlotte Columbia Reds Portsmouth Jacksonville Tidewater

National League Standings and Schedule Notes

The National League table shows Cincinnati 41 29 586 and Los Angeles 41 29 586 with San Francisco 38 30 559 and Pittsburgh 33 30 524. Milwaukee 31 32 492 and St. Louis 30 36 455 follow, with Philadelphia at 22 41 349. Upcoming games list Cincinnati at Chicago De Francisco at Philadelphia and Los Angeles at Pittsburgh with Milwaukee at St. Louis noted as National League.N

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Ford Near 20-Game Magic Keeps Yankees Rolling

Whitey Ford won his 13th game as the New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-6 on Bill Skowron’s 16th homer with two outs in the ninth. Arroyo closed the win as New York trails Detroit by one game.

Patton Favored In State Amateur Meet at Wilson

Morganton pro Billy Joe Patton, recent Southern Amateur winner and second in the Carolinas' Open, is the favorite for the North Carolina Amateur in Wilson. Charlie Smith of Gastonia challenges Patton, with a field over 100 entries and several former winners. The event includes a $600 pro am sponsored by the Carolinas Golf Association and runs Thursday through Sunday with 32 finalists after 18-hole rounds.

National League liberalizes expansion plan for Mets Colts

NL adopts a sliding scale talent plan for New York Mets and Houston Colts, offering premium $125 000 players and $50 000 purchases. New clubs must select 32 players at 75 000 each from established teams, with total costs around 1.7 to 2.1 million, plus premium options. Warren Giles called the plan more liberal than the American League.

Joe Mooshil Associated Press Chicago National League Today New York Mets Houston Colts New York Houston Los Angeles Washington Warren Giles National League American League Giles

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