McCormick Wins First SF Start, Giants Top Houston 10-2
Mike McCormick pitched his first start for San Francisco in over a month and led the Giants to a 10 2 victory over Houston. The hurler benefited from three two out runs as New York and Philadelphia also posted wins.
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Mets Rally Past Braves 6 5 On Eighth Inning Burst
New York took a four run eighth inning to beat Milwaukee 6 5. Frank Thomas homered and added a triple driving in the decisive rally, with Ken MacKenzie earning the win as Lew Burdette absorbed the loss.
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New York Mets
Milwaukee Braves
Frank Thomas
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Lew Burdette
Burdette
Ken McKenzie
New York
MacKenzie
Phillies Top Cubs 7-5 Behind Six-Run Fourth Inning
Philadelphia pitcher Art Mahaffey pitched a complete game as the Phillies defeated the Chicago Cubs 7-5 at Connie Mack Stadium in 95 degree heat. Mahaffey earned his third win, ending a five game losing streak, and hit his first career home run with Bob Wines aboard during the six-run fourth. Lou Brock hit his fourth homer for the Cubs, who scored three in the sixth and one in the eighth to narrow the margin.
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Alvin Dark
Don Larsen
Willie Mays
Chuck Hiller
Orlando Cepeda
Matty Alou
Ed Bailey
Dave Giusti
Mays
George Witt
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Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Connie Mack Stadium
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Phila Weather Bureau
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Lou Brock
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Clay Stops Billy Daniels In Seventh Round
Cassius Clay of Louisville defeats Billy Daniels of New York by stoppage at 2 minutes 21 seconds of the seventh round at St. Nicholas Arena. A severe cut over Daniels left eye ends the bout with Clay ahead on all cards. Daniels suffers first pro loss. Clay advances to 14-0 with 14th knockout.
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Cassius Clay
Louisville
Billy Daniels
St. Nicholas Arena
Mark Conn
Daniels
Sam Swetnick
Clay
Barber
Artie Aidala
Leo Birnbaum
Pole vault records and relay results from UNC system meet
Mel Schwarz set a new pole vault record at 18 ft at Camp Lejeune surpassing the old 14 ft mark. Mile relay teams feature North Carolina College AA Wante Poole, Andy McCray, Robert Johnson and Walter Johnson. UNCAA a team. NCCAA ates team. NCS Wolfpack. Team points list UNCAA 46 led, followed by NCCAA WSTC Remes Club 23, Duke AA 17, Piedmont AA 16 1 3, Durham Striders 13, Camp Lejeune 10, York Read 8, NCS Wolfpack Club 7 1 3, Wake Forest AA 4, Piedmont Track and Field Club 2, Fayetteville State Teachers AA 1, Pembroke State AA 1, Ligon High School 1 3.
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Robert Johnson
Walter Johnson
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Raleigh
Ten cars qualify for 46th Indianapolis 500 in brutal heat
Jim Hurtubise crashed twice but unhurt as 10 cars earned spots in early 500 mile trials in Indianapolis. Heat and slick asphalt slowed sessions with 7 mishaps total while Lloyd Ruby and Eddie Sachs posted notable speeds among the early qualifiers.
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Lloyd Ruby
Houston
Tex
Anstead-Thompson
Eddie Sachs
Coopersburg
Gene Hartley
Chuck Rodee
Hartley
Rodee
Jack Turner
Seattle
Wash
Bardahl
Ronnie Duman
Dearborn
Mich
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Paul Goldsmith
St. Clair Shores
Bowes
Jim Rathmann
Melbourne
Fla
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Allen Crowe
Springfield
Ill
City Bowling Mercury Club Championship Second Day Opens
The Mercury Athletic Club city bowling championship resumes with a quartet of 1 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. sessions at Fair Lanes College Village for men and High Point Lanes for women. Day one saw high scores from Harold Troutman 894 and a 932 by the women at Fair Lanes, with leaders named in each men's and women's flight.
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Fair Lanes College Village
High Point Lanes
High Point
Fair Lanes
Harold Troutman
Gilbert Helmstetler
Donald Davis
Thomas Prangley
Robert Lee
Thurman Kennedy
Tom Elder
Elder
Hany Williams
Faye Smith
Louise Brandon
Ellen Lambert
Mildred Workman
Virginia Hedrick
Mamie Byerly
Olivia Wadsley
Local Open qualifying underway at Alamance Country Club
Thirty nine golfers compete in 36 holes of North Carolina local qualifying for the USGA National Open at Oakmont. Eight low scores advance to sectional rounds at Washington or Atlanta, with sectional leaders reaching Oakmont. Thirty one professionals and eight amateurs in the field. play begins 8 a.m. and resumes at noon.
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Alamance Country Club
Oakmont
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Atlanta
Craig Out As Bowling Lanes Boss
Fair Lanes regional manager Jim Self announced a replacement search for Fair Lanes College Village manager Dick Craig. Self will oversee College Village as they seek a new leader while he plans an eight month assignment in High Point to improve bowling conditions. Craig said he hopes to stay in bowling though his plans are uncertain amid broader business declines.
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Fair Lanes
Jim Self
Fair Lanes College Village
Dick Craig
Greensboro
Craig
Snell Wins Miracle Mile And Breaks American Record
New Zealand distance star Peter Snell captured the Memorial Coliseum Relays mile in 3 56.1 unofficial 24.5 final 220 yards. He beat Cyrol Burleson of Oregon who set the American mark at 3 57.6 as Burleson trailed in third with Oregon’s athlete closing. Snell, already world record holder at 3 54.4 pending, called the victory an honor.
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Cyrol Burleson
University of Oregon
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Dallas Long
Peter Snell
Snell
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Oregon
Cyrol
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