Yanks Open Landmark Tour With Four at Cleveland
Yankees lead the American League by four after beating the White Sox 5 3 as Maris and Mantle pace the drive toward Babe Ruth’s 60 home run mark. Maris hit four homers in the Cleveland series, Mantle seven in the same road trips. Detroit falls further as Baltimore edges ahead. Cleveland outlasted Boston in 14 innings, while Washington beat the Angels. St Louis shut out San Francisco and Philadelphia set a modern NL record with a 20th straight loss for Milwaukee.
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ED Wilks
Associated Press
Roger Maris
Mickey Mantle
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Indians
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Babe Ruth
Municipal Stadium
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Jim Grant
Jim Coates
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Frank Baumann
Russ Kemmerer
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Yanks
Bill Stafford
Whitey Verog
Oriole
Paul Foy Jack
Jack Fisheriol
Ken Aspromonte
Mike Fornieles
Bobby Locke
A's to Stay in K C Says Their Owner
Kansas City Athletics owner Charles Finley denies moves to Dallas and says the struggling 10th place club will stay in Kansas City. The Kansas City Star reported rumors of a possible Dallas shift after a disappointing season, with the A's 36 games behind the Yankees.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Athletics
Charles Finley
Kansas City Star
Finley
Dallas
Tex
Ernie Mehi
Star
When to Fish Solunar Tables by John Alden Knight
When to Fish or hunt according to Knight Solunar periods. Plan days around times labeled major and minor periods each day, with morning and afternoon windows. The text previews periods and specific hours like A.M. and P.M. and hints at optimal sport times with a focus on fishing and hunting outcomes.
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John Alden Knight
Tee Echeeme
Mary
Tyne
Ap Dow
Standings and Results Across Leagues and Schedules
Standings show Cleveland 4 Boston 3 in a Thursday result while Washington 4 Los Angeles 3 and New York 5 Chicago 3 mark other scores. Numerous schedules list daily games with New York at Cleveland Boston at Detroit Baltimore at Washington Minnesota at Los Angeles Chicago at Kansas City and upcoming Saturday matchups across leagues including National and Southern Association results and minor league notices.
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Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Los Angeles
New York
Chicago
Baltimore
Detroit
Minnesota
Kansas City
Art
Kansas
British and American tennis stars meet in Wightman Cup opener
Britain’s Christine Truman faces America’s Karen Hantze in Chicago as the 8th Wightman Cup begins. Ann Haydon and Billie Jean Moffitt duel next, with doubles pitting England’s Truman and Catt against the American pair. Mortimer meets Bricka Sunday, and Moffitt faces Truman in a later singles. DuPont and Warner team for the U S in doubles. Britain leads 26 to 6 in 32 matches since 1923.
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Edward S. Kitch
Chicago
Britain
Christine Truman
America
Karen J. Hantze
Womer
United States
Great Britain
Ann “Hayden
Billie Jean Maffitt
Long Beach
Calif
England
Beiustine Truman
Deidre Catt
Angela Mortimer
Wimblecon
Justina Bricka
St.Louis
Miss Hantze
Miss Haydon
Miss Moffitt
duPont
U.S
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
Osceola to Meet Des Moines in Ball Tourney Opener
Osceola Arkansas faces Des Moines Iowa at 5 p.m. in Wichita in the 27th annual national none pro baseball tournament. The Arkansas champ won a Cara way area event two weeks ago and the double elimination event runs through Sept. 4. If Osceola wins, they face the Sheroket winner or Anniston winner Sunday at 5 p.m. If they lose, they play the Ogallala loser or Denver loser at 11 a.m. Sunday.
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Kan
Osceola
Ark
Des Moines
Iowa
Arkansas
Caraway
Sheroket
Okla
Anniston
Ala
Arkansans
Ogallaja
Neb
Denver
Colo
Phillies Slump Reaches 20 Straight Losses in Milwaukee
The Philadelphia Phillies extended to 20 their club record losing streak with a 7 6 11 inning defeat at Milwaukee. Ed Mathews Al Spangler keyed the late rally as Frank Bolling delivered the sacrifice in the 10th to seal the win for Don Nottebart. The day’s slate also saw the Braves win, Giants fall to the Cardinals, Pirates split with Chicago, and the Yankees ease past the White Sox for a four game lead.
Travelers 3rd on Sweep With Mobile
The Little Rock Travelers sit seven and a half games behind first after a 12-5 night win over Mobile. Don Saner led with four of Little Rock's 36 hits while Claude Horn tripled with bases loaded for Mobile's three runs. George Stepanovich and Les Peden sparked Shreveport and Birmingham respectively in a night of uneven defense and strong pitching.
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Little Rock Travelers
Fred Hatfield
Arkansans
Travelers
Mobile Thursesday
Little Rock
Atlanta
Crackers
Chatlamooga
Jokouts
Birmingham
Barons
Shreveport
Macon
Nashville
Mobile
Don Saner
Saner
Claude Horn
George Stepanovich
Les Peden
Shreveports
Larry Willian
Lea
Fish Drouth Probed by Fulbright
Senator J W Fulbright urged the Interior Department to initiate a study on declining fish populations in federal dam reservoirs. An $83,000 appropriation funds research at Bull Shoals Norfolk and Beaver reservoirs in northern Arkansas, with Fulbright stressing the urgency for Arkansas.
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Washington
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Interior ‘Department
Bull Shoals
Norfolk
Beaver
Arkansas
Fulbright
Tnterior
Stewart L. Udall
Peaches Rally in 10th Earns Win Over Nashville
Atlanta shortstop Bart Shirley bobbled a ground ball to start the frame. Jerry Reimer's first Williams hit sparked a rally with a double and fielder's choice following a passed ball. Tony Barihome hit his first homer of the season, lifting Macon to a 9th inning tie. In the 10th, Nick Testa delivered a single after a walk and another single to push across the winning run for the Peaches.
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Atlanta
Bart Shirley
Jerry Reimer
Williams
Tony Barihome
Macon
Nashville
Peaches
Winening
Nick Testa
Study Urges More Funding for Fishing Revenues Evaluation
Local policy discussion notes Bulbright advocating Udall seek extra funds next year to extend a study on states relying heavily on income from sports fishermen. The exchange highlights fiscal support needs and regional economic impact considerations.
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Bulbright
Udall
Reds Hold On To Lead In Pennant Race
Cincinnati Reds general manager Bill DeWitt expressed cautious optimism as the team gained a one game edge in the National League race by taking two of three from the Dodgers at the Coliseum. Los Angeles visits Crosley Field next week, then Cincinnati hosts the Cardinals, Phillies, and Giants. DeWitt warned that no club is safe until the final week of the season.
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Cincinnati
Frank Robinson
Los Angeles
Dusty Boggess
Dodgers
Don Drysdale
Robinson
Bogeess
Drysdale
Cincinnati Reds
Bill Dewitt
Reds
Los Angeles Dodgers
Crosley Field
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phils
San Francisco Giants
Dewitt
AAU Swim Meet Opens L A Today
Los Angeles hosts the 1961 National AAU Outdoor Swimming and Diving Championships opening with the 100 and 1500 meter freestyle events. Notables include Tsuyo Yamanaka, Murray Rose, and Roy Saari as top contenders in a three day meet. Rose aims for both sprint and distance titles while Yamanaka also targets the 1500. Saari, from nearby El Segundo, eyes an upset after recent Japan victories.
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Los Angeles
Japan
Tsuyoshi Yamanaka
Murray Rose
Roy Saari
el Squado
Rose
Yamanaka
Saari
Melbourne
Rome
Season Grid Tickets Go On Sale August 28
James H. Jones announces season grid tickets and book sales at Hope High School Prospect 7-3451. Box seats on Rest side cost 12.50 and Hast side 12.50 with no West stand reservations. Season books $5 for five home games and gate tickets 1.50 adults 0.40 students.
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Mandaly
James H. Jones
Wate
Hope High School
Prospect
Beyerley and Smith Vie for Hope Title at Club
Defending champion Homer Beyerley faces 15 year old Jim Smith Sunday to crown the 1961 Hope Country Club champion. Beyerley beat Frank Carver last week while Smith eliminated George Peck to reach the finals. In early flight action Mitch LaGrone downed Bill Hairy and Haity upset Johnny Graves. Second flight sees Samir Strong meet the Mickey Baker Albert Graves winner. Eddie Whitman and David Waddle meet next after Whitman beat Cecil Delaney and Waddle eliminated Al Graves. Lewisville's Frank Coleman won the fourth flight by defeating Fred O. Eltis one up.
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Homer Beyerley
Jim Smith
Hope Country Club
Beyerley
Frank Carver
Smith
George Peck
Mitch LaGrone
Bill "Hairy
LaGrone
Jimmy Jones
Haity
Johnny Graves
Samir Strong
Lynn
Harris
Mickey Baker
Albert Graves
Eddie Whitman
David Waddle
Whitman
Cecil Delaney
Waddle
al Graves
Frank Coleman
Lewisville
Fred O. Eltis
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