Veterans, newcomers set for 41st Indianapolis 500
A field of 28 veterans from Indianapolis Motor Speedway and five newcomers will start the 41st 500 mile race. Nevis driven by Paul Russo and Tony Bettenhausen showed the fastest trial runs but neither has won the race. Sam Hanks seeks a 12th try at the $300 000 purse as 43 runs occurred in a six hour trial session.
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Dale Burgess
Indianapolis
Nevis
Paul Russo
Tony Bettenhausen
Bettenhausen
Tinley Park
Ill
Johnnie Parsons
Los Angeles
Jud Larson
Kansas City
Pat Flaherty
Chicago
Jimmy Davies
Pacoima
Calif
Macon Dodgers extend win streak with sweep over Jacksonville
Macon Dodgers sweep two from seventh place Jacksonville to extend streak and close gap on Jacksonville. Savannah split twin bill with Columbus. no hitter preserved for Columbus by Bill Smith and Bob Niesyto amid Braves miscues. Columb us and Knoxville rainout. Montreal win caps another strong stretch for McClain and Wright.
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Associated Press
Macon
Dodgers
Jacksonville
Braves
Storrid
Tigers
Flood
Charlotte
Savannah
Columbus
Bob Dobransky
Columbia
Knoxville
Bill Smith
Bob Niesyto
Joe McClain
Niesyto
Mel Nelson
McClain
Montreal
Roger Wright
Fred Vogel
Jim Peterson
Milwaukee Hurler Woes Continue as Staff Falters
The Milwaukee Braves endured a rough stretch with no starter pitching nine innings since May 12 and 18 pitchers used in five games. The Cubs swept a weekend series, moving Milwaukee to third place as the injury plagued staff sagged.
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Fred Haney
Chicago Cubs
Braves
Milwaukee
Weatherman leads Camper On Stock Car Racing Card
Two races dominated by drivers from North Carolina and Virginia with multiple feature events at Wilson Marion and Spartanburg. Notable results include Rex White, Jim Reed, and Ned Jarrett over various American stock car and convertible races amid scattered rain delays and a large Bowman Gray Stadium crowd.
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Weatherman
Camper
White Caps
Chevrolet
Winston-Salem
N.C
Rex White
Silver Spring
Bowman Gray Stadium
Bill Myers
Germanton
Mercury
Ford
Jim Reed
Peeskill
N.Y
Ralph Earnhardt
Kannapolis
Al Besselink Wins At K C Kansas City Open
Al Besselink of Grossinger New York captured the Kansas City Open with a final round 75 for 72 holes and 280. He earned 2800 dollars for first place. George Bayer and Don Finsterwald tied for second at 282 and split 1150. Art Wall Jr. posted 69 to join Doug Ford and Marty Furgol at 286 and collected 802 dollars.
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Kansas City
al Besselink
Grossinger
N. Y
Cagy
Don Finsterwald
Tequesta
Fla
Cincinnati
Art Wall Jr
Pocono Manor
Doug Ford
Marty Furgol
Bev Hanson Captures Land of Sky Golf Championship
Beverly Hanson of India California won the Land of the Open Sky women's golf tournament at Asheville with a 286 total to edge Wiffi Smith of St. Clair Michigan by one stroke. Hanson posted 68 73 75 70 as Smith finished 287 with Suits also at 287. The event featured top pros and amateurs, with Hanson claiming $16 for first place and notable placements by Joyce Ziske and Marlene Bauer Hagge.
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Asheville
N.C
Beverly Hanson
India
Calif
Wiffi Smith
St. Clair
Mich
Miss Hanson
Miss Smith
Mis Smith
Miss Hansa
Mickey
Joyce Ziske
Waterford
Wis
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Dallas
Tex
Fay Crocker
Montevideo
Uruguay
Betty Dodd
Louisville
Kathy Cornelius
Dayton
Ohio
Marge Burns
Greensboro
N. C
Mary Ann Reynolds
Albany
Monday Baseball Schedule and Standings Summary
The listing shows standings for multiple teams including Chicago Cleveland New York Boston Detroit Kansas City Baltimore and Washington. It lists games played wins losses games behind and schedules for Monday with matchups such as New York at Boston Cleveland at Detroit Kansas City at Chicago and Baltimore at Washington plus results from Sunday including Washington 9 6 New York 7 7 and Chicago 1 3 Cleveland 0 4 in extra innings.
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W. L. Pet
Chicago Oes de
Cleveland
New York
Boston Hack Aenane
Detroit
Kansas City
Baltimore Wee
Washington
Boston
Garcia
Lary
Chicago
P. Kellner
Wilson
Baltimore
Johnson
Hernandez
Baseball Schedule and Scores From Evening Matches
National League games featured Brooklyn at Philadelphia Drysdale against Roberts Cincinnati at Milwaukee Klippstein facing Burdette Chicago at St Louis Rush versus McDaniel. Final scores saw Brooklyn 5 New York 3 Cincinnati 7 St Louis 6 Pittsburgh 13 Philadelphia 5 Milwaukee 54.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Milwaukee
Ww. L. Pet
Wee
Rene
Estimated Fish Species Range Widens to 40000
Scientists estimate there are between 20 000 and 40 000 different fish species worldwide. The breadth of diversity suggests many undiscovered varieties inhabit oceans rivers and lakes, prompting renewed efforts in cataloging aquatic life.
Hi-Toms face Winston-Salem in two game set
The Hi-Toms arrive in Winston-Salem for a two game series with the Red Birds after a six game losing streak. The Patriots had swept a pair from Winston-Salem, while the Hi-Toms have won their last four against George Kissell's Cardinal farm hands.
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Toms
Winston
Winston-Salem
Hi-Toms
Winston- Salem Red Birds
Frank Lucchesi
the Birds
The
Birds
Bangy Na Nen
Twin City Crew
George Kissell
Cardinal
Pats Win After Weather Halts Game at Six Innings
Rain and wind stopped play in the bottom of the sixth with the Pats leading 7 3. Umpire Charlie Butler made the game official after an hour delay and one Patriot on base. Greene suffers third straight loss as Cal Green fails to win for the campaign with Art Mahaffey finishing. Gate City gains add'l run in third as Fred Van Dusen collides with a ball for a base hit. Hi Toms drop into a two way tie for fourth, 11 games back of Durham Bulls. Patriots improve to 20 40. Next up Danville at home for two with Wilson midweek Family Night set at Finch Field. Family Night offers one dollar admission for a family of any size under 18.
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Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Redlegs
Dodgers
New York Giants
Duke Snider
Ruben Gomez
Giants
Clem Labine
Sandy Koufax
Pittsburgh
Curt Simmons
Phils
Yankees
Washington
Yankee
Senators
Bud Byerly
Yanks
Yogi Berra
Tony Kubex
Bob Grim
Boston Red Sox
Baltimore
Ted Williams
Dick Stone
Ike Delock
Mickey Vernon
Ned Garver
Kansas City
Detroit
Gus Zernial
Pats
Charlie Butler
Greene
Cal Green
Green
Art Mahaffey
Gate City Crew
Bush
Fred van Dusen
Dick Hidalgo
Chuck Randall
John Kennedy
Hi-Toms
Danville Leafs
Durham Bulls
Patriots
Wilson
Finch Field
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DUKE
Pittsburgh Pirate
Dick Groat
Phillies
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Jack Hand
Ray Platte
Norfolk
Simpson
Marion
Widenhouse
Concord
Marion Speedway
Bunk Moore
Indian Trail
Ned’ Jarrett
Newton
Little
Clem Little
Ae N.C
Moore
Banjo Ay
Eiammpenemanen Ie
Deen Coe
Con- Pata
Joe Weatherly
Ett Va
Eae Ie Aestae
Randleman
Tar Heel Speedway
Pee Wee Jones
Winston- Salem
Myrtle Beach
New Port
Tenn
Larry Flynn
Daytona Beach
Burris
Jimmy Thompson
Monroe
James Jones
Goldsboro
Curtis Turner
Roanoke
Spartanburg
S.C
Groundsboro
Glenn Wood
Stuart, Va
Sn Va
Dick Crott
Cubs
Gene Conley
Juan Pizarro
Hal Jeffcoat
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Brooks
K.C
Bev Hanson
Land of
Sky Golf
Jack Monette
Gene Oden
Gene Neff
Carl Wagblew
Spec Padgett
Bill Mitchell
Augusta
Ameri
Midas le Shop
MIDAS
America
POST
Paul Morris
Xa Pats
RES
Durham
Danville
G.B. Durham
Winston-Salem Greensboro
Oldsmobile
DeSoto
Cadillac
Highland Motors, Inc
N. Main ST
Supeomene
Uncle Sam
Amoco
New Yorktown
Virginia
Amoco-Gas
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