Changeup trouble sidelines Ron Fairly in batting slump
In Philadelphia, Fresco Thompson warns Ron Fairly about changeups as Fairly battles a 42-game stretch with four hits in 22 at bats. Thompson notes Fairly’s front leg and early weight shift, saying a pitcher may exploit the motion to mix in changeups.
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Dodgers Giants clash sparks late comeback in rough tilt
The Dodgers beat the Phillies 7 4 in a bruising game. Hodges and Freese powered the Dodgers with key hits while Roseboro Moon Larker and Roseboro contributed muliple safeties. Snider launched a 450 foot homer as Dodg ers built a 2 2 tie into a three run sixth and held on for the win.
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Littler Hangs on for Win in Insurance City Open
Littler of Singing Water, Connecticut, survives a final round struggle to win the Insurance City Open in Wethersfield. He shoots a 72 to finish 272 for the tournament, earning $3,500 first prize as Tom Portis of Bronxville, New York, trails by one stroke.
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Law Wins With Virdon’s Fourth Homer Edges Giants
Vernon Law earned his 11th victory as the Pirates beat the San Francisco Giants 3 to 2 in the first game of a rain interrupted doubleheader. Billy Virdon hit his fourth homer of the year. The second game was postponed after two innings and will be replayed later. A crowd of 27,992 endured long delays as the game was cut to a 1-0 Pirates lead when halted.
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Los Serranos win Meadowlark public links best-ball title
Paul Green and Larry Sorenson of Los Serrano captured the Southern California Public Links partners best-ball championship at Meadowlark with a net 55. Results.
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Cardinals crush Brewers as Milwaukee hits streak ends
St. Louis piled up 16 hits to down Milwaukee 6 to extend the Brewers sixth straight defeat. Blasingame gathered four singles Flood drove in three with a homer and double while White had two RBIs. Milwaukee used four pitchers in a vain bid to slow the Redbirds.
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Mathews and Buhl Spar With Hecklers After Braves Loss
Eddie Mathews and Bob Buhl of the Milwaukee Braves were involved in two scuffles with hecklers at their hotel after a 63 loss to the St Louis Cardinals. Witnesses said Buhl grappled one heckler while both players denied blows. Carlton Willey allowed three runs in relief and took the loss.
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Race Driver Dies in Spill at Williams Grove Speedway
Harrisburg report says Hl Van Johnson of Pittsburgh was killed Sunday in the feature race at Williams Grove Speedway while piloting the Varga Special. He, 32, was echoing a prior fatal run by Dick Linder earlier this year and was racing against Jos Barzola of New Brunswick, NJ.
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Cyclist Dies After Sunday Crash at Harbor General
Cyclist Robert Hocherweder died July 10 at Harbor General Hospital after a crash at As cot Stadium. A motorist was injured earlier the same day in the incident.
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Ginther Wins Kiwanis Grand Prix at Riverside
Richie Ginther led early and held on to win the 450 mile Kiwanis Grand Prix at Riverside International Raceway. Daigh finished second overall and second in the over 2 litre class as chaos and retirements plagued other favorites including Jeffords, Oker, and Rodriguez. Weiss won the under 2 litre category and the event drew about 20,000 spectators with a $2,400 prize to the winner.
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Wright Captures Alliance Golf Title in Comeback
Mickey Wright of San Diego surged from seven strokes back Sunday to win the Alliance International Golf Tournament with a total 234 4 beating Marlene Baer Hagee by one stroke.
Rosburg Takes Utah Open Lead With 69
California shooter Bob Rosburg moved into the lead in the Utah Open at Farmington with a three under par 69. His 69 gave him a total of 206 one stroke ahead of Ed Oliver as the $7500 event continued.
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Wrecks Mar Regatta. Maverick Wins with Tragic Accident
Coeur d’Alene Idaho crowd watches Maverick win the regatta as Miss Bardahl driven by Jack Regas of Seattle suffers a severe crash. Regas is injured with fractures and rib damage. Bill Brow is rescued from the water with injuries. Maverick and Miss Thrift tied on points but win by elapsed time. Miss Spokane, Hawaii Kas and Nitrogen round top finishers.
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Collins Smashes World Butterfly 200-Yard Record
Becky Collins of Indianapolis set a second world butterfly 200 yard record by winning the National AAU outdoor championships in Redding, California, clocking two minutes 37 seconds. The event featured top swimmers and noted champions from Santa Clara and other clubs as the national meet highlighted record performances.
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Quillian Wins Pacific Northwest Tennis Championship Final
Bill Quillian of Seattle defeated Pav Willey of Vancouver B C to win the men s singles final at the 68th annual Pacific Northwest Tennis championships in Tacoma Washington. Quillian opened strong and pressed the pace to take the match 2 6 3 6 4 6 2 6.
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