Coliseum Convoluted Picks Mix Boxing Track and Baseball
A busy Friday night and weekend slate in Southern California features the Akins Martinez title fight on TV, followed by the Comp ton track meet, and a Coliseum glimpse of Bravo Dodgers opener. Belmont and Argonaut stakes loom as Round Table and Tim Tam headline. Trade chatter in Cincinnati hints at Frank Robinson and Duke Snider swap talk though Dodgers unlikely to move Duke. Redlegs grouse at Coliseum screen while Ed Bailey deflects praise from a national mag profile, boosting Burgess and team chatter.
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Dodgers Rally Past Braves In Tight Classic
Dodgers topple Braves 4 3 in a game that featured Labine returning after two weeks and Furillo driving in the decisive runs. Drysdale worked deep into the game aided by three double plays as Mantilla Aaron and Torre sparked a late Braves surge before Gilliam and Furillo sealed the win.
Holland Sweatout of English Amateur Tourney Final
The last American Tim Holland failed to advance at St Andrews as three-putts plagued him on a cold misty wind whipped Old Course. Alen Thirlwell advanced to face Joe Carr in the British Amateur final.
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Redlegs rally past Giants 5-4 on Lynch three-run shot
Cincinnati loaded a five-run sixth inning to erase a 4-0 deficit and defeat the San Francisco Giants 5-4. Jerry Lynch hit his fourth homer of the season, with Willard Schmidt earning five and two-thirds innings of effective relief as Ramon Monzant took the loss for San Francisco.
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Cardinals Top Phillies 3-1 Behind Sam Jones Strikeout Record
Sam Jones struck out 12, a National League season high, as the St Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 for their fifth straight win. Jones logged 10 K in the first five frames, allowed seven hits, and earned his fourth victory in 10 decisions while keying a fourth inning two-run surge. Philadelphia narrowed late but Jones finished strong with a game-ending strikeout of Dave Philley.
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Mantle Two Homers Help Yankees Past Cleveland
Mickey Mantle hit two homers driving in four as the New York Yankees beat Cleveland 6 5 in seven innings. Bill Skowron added a two run single sealing the win as Bob Turley claimed the AL strikeout lead with nine. Turley escaped a ninth inning jam to earn the victory behind Mantle’s big night. Cleveland 5 New York 6. HRs by Mantle and Teixeira noted.
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Elliott Beats Compton Mile in 19th Classic Showdown
Elliott seized the lead midway down the backstretch and held off Tabor to win the Compton mile as Delanye faded. The meet saw multiple records and near misses with three world marks failing to fall and a 60-foot club expansion sparked by O'Brien, Long, and Davis in the shot put. Ed Collymore set a meet record in the 220, and Villanova’s Collymore edged Cal’s Willie White in a fast 220.
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Cubs' Drott Mows Down Pirates For 6-1 Win
Dick Drott pitched the Chicago Cubs to a 6-1 victory over Pittsburgh, yielding two doubles and two singles while striking out and blanking the Pirates after allowing an early run.
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Hoeft Hurls Four-Hitter in Tigers 11-2 Win Over Senators
Detroit pounded Washington for 11 runs as Billy Hoeft completed a four hit shutout effort for his third win of the year. The Tigers built a big lead in 54 degree was conditions and held on despite late Senators threats. Hoeft struck out 10, aiding Detroit's move up to sixth place in the American League standings.
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Orioles Sweep Twin Bill in Kansas City doubleheader
Milt Pappas recovered from a sore arm to blank the Athletics in game two as Baltimore swept the twin bill 2-1 and 3-1. Gus Triandos connected for his 10th homer, backed by solid hitting from Connie Johnson and Billy Gardner in the first game. The Orioles won game one with Gardner's triple scoring Johnson, while Triandos and Willams fueled the tying rally in the innings.
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Sugar Ray Robinson Offered Million to Fight Patterson
Sugar Ray Robinson said he received a telegram offering a million dollars to fight heavyweight champ Floyd Patterson. Robinson plans to fly to Los Angeles to discuss the proposal with Cy Weintraub, promoter of a Sol Lesser Productions group that would stage the bout at the Los Angeles Coliseum in September. Patterson had not commented, and Weintraub confirmed the offer.
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Cy Weintraub
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Barandoni Shuts Out Portland In NCAA Playoff Opener
USC pitcher Jim Barandoni tossed three hits and blanked Portland University 6-0 in game one of the NCAA District 8 best of three. The second game follows today with a possible deciding third game. Barandoni and Christiansen led a strong USC effort as Wiitala and McClain contributed for Portland.
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Gibson Bueno Reach Racquet Finals in England
Gibson and Bueno advanced to the finals of a Northern England tennis tournament. Althea Gibson, 30, of New York, defeated Ann Shilcock 6-0 7-5 in one semifinal after trailing 5-2 in the second set. Maria Bueno, 18, from Brazil, also reached the final after a separate victory.
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Recreation Park to host city golf semis today
Three youths and a schoolteacher advance to the 34th Long Beach City Golf Championship semifinals at Recreation Park. Defending champ Verne Burnett faces Joanny Lucas while Dick Carmody meets Al Wells as 1:15 p.m. starts. The 18 hole semis contrast with Sunday’s 36 hole final.
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