Golf star Perry Leslie courted by Missouri and LSU
Perry Leslie, Helias High School graduate, draws dramatic interest from the University of Missouri and Louisiana State University as they pursue his golf talents. The 18-year-old, coached by his father, touts a final round 68 and five under par over the last eight holes, plans a summer in Louisiana, and eyed a state amateur bid while balancing scholarship offers.
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Pastrano Favored Over Ray In Chicago Bout
Willie Pastrano is a 2-1 favorite in a 10 round light heavyweight bout in Chicago at Sta dium tonight broadcast on ABC. Ray has 14 knockouts in 17 wins with 9 losses and 2 draws. Pastrano, living in Miami Beach, has 24 wins 3 draws and seven defeats, noted for movement but limited power.
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Red Sox owner hints at moving franchise over writers' riders
Boston magnate Tom Yawkey, amid questions from sports writers, hinted he might move the Red Sox if coverage continued to rile him. He later said no plans to move or sell, asserting the team remains solid despite a 14 game losing stretch and comments about Jurges’s status.
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Crane's and Trinity win in season openers softball
Crane's Amuse over Rockettes 12 to 4 while Trinity Lutheran defeats News-Tribune 6 to 1 at Duensing Field opening night. Hentges homer helped Rockettes early but Trinity Lutheran held them to four hits. Basnett and Foster pitched for the victors as McKinzie and Basnett took losses.
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Dodgers beat Cardinals as Sherry brothers star in win
The Dodgers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 8 to 3 at Memorial Coliseum. Norm Sherry hit his first bases loaded grand slam in the sixth to break a 3-3 tie, while Larry Sherry preserved the lead with 1 2/3 scoreless innings. Ken Boyer connected for his 12th homer, and Bill White added a homer for the Cards.
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National League Standings and Tuesday Baseball Results
National League standings show Pittsburgh leading with a .659 win percentage and San Francisco at .479. Tuesday results include Philadelphia 12 Milwaukee 4 and Pittsburgh 3 Cincinnati in 9 innings, with Chicago 9 San Francisco 1 and Los Angeles 8 St. Louis 3. Wednesday schedules list Chicago at San Francisco and Milwaukee at Philadelphia among others.
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Four Veterans Return Locals Seek Fifth Title
Jefferson City's Junior Legion nine open their 1960 season tonight at Eldon seeking a fifth consecutive District Eight championship. Only four veterans return from last year, and manager Wyman Basinger rebuilt to a 20-man squad. Key players include Scott, Ahern, Whittle, and Wilders, slated for full-time duty. game time is 8 p.m.
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Pirates Nudge Reds Cubs for Giants, 9-1, Phils Maul Milwaukee
The Pirates beat Cincinnati 4-3 in 11 innings as Roberto Clemente's hit drives in runs and Elroy Face earns win. Chicago Cubs dazzle Candlestick with 9-1 win over Giants aided by Ernie Banks and Bob Will homers. Philadelphia thumps Milwaukee 12-7 as Elroy Face wins another.
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Phils Top A’s 2-1 On Burdette Relief Victory
In a tight game at Milwaukee, Lew Burdette earned the win in relief, limiting the A’s to three hits as Philadelphia built a 2-1 decision. Sandy Valdespino hit a pinch homer for Milwaukee, while Philadel phia’s Pancho Herrera and Greco drove in three runs. Rookie Chris Short (2-0) earned the win in relief.
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Pirates Trade Kravitz to A’s for Foiles
The Pittsburgh Pirates shipped catcher Dan Kravitz to the Kansas City Athletics for catcher Hank Foiles and an undisclosed sum. Foiles, sold to Oakland last December after three years with Pittsburgh, has been assigned to Columbus in the International League. Kravitz had been with the Pirates part time since 1956 and full time since 1958, going hitless in six at bats this season.
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Major League Leaders Baseball Stats Summary
A compact tally of 1960s era leaders. Boston Runnels tops AL batting at .351 while Herzog leads KC with .342. Mantle drives runs with 36. Maris 30 RBIs. Lumpé 49 hits. Lollar and Skowron lead doubles. Fox and Aparicio top triples. Maris 11 HRs. Aparicio 18 SBs. Pitching leaders include Coates 5-0, Pascual 81 strikeouts. Also notes minor league results and late game summaries.
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Cleveland at Kansas City and three other NBA matchups
National basketball schedule lists Cleveland visiting Kansas City Chicago at Detroit New York traveling to Baltimore and Washington playing Boston in a set of conference games.
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Kindall Drives Cubs Past Giants with Four RBI Day
Hitting Jerry Kindall fueled a 9-1 Cubs victory over the Giants driving in three runs and collecting two doubles.
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Rathmann Wins Big Purse After Indy 500 Duel
Rathmann collects a record $110,000 prize plus a new auto and wardrobe at the victory dinner amid a $367,850 purse. Ward, Indianapolis, earns $48,025 after a blistering race where he led late until a tire issue cost the final stretch.
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Minor League Results From Associated Arena Cards
Pacific Coast League Sacramento 4 Tacoma 3 in 10 innings. San Diego 1 Salt Lake Seattle 1 Portland 2 Spokane 12 Vancouver 1. International League Richmond 3 Toronto 2. Other games postponed. American Association Minneapolis 4 St Paul 2 in 12 Denver 5 Houston 2. Indianapolis 5 Louisville 4 Charleston. Dallas-Fort Worth
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Manassa Mauler Sets Up Trophy For New Champ
Ingemar Johansson, the Manassa Mauler, posed with former champs including Jack Dempsey and Joe Louis as a new heavyweight trophy was announced for the June 20 bout at the Polo Grounds against Floyd Patterson. Johansson, weighing 196 pounds for the fight, spoke of Dempsey’s fair dealings and planned to relax five days before the match with fiance Birgit Lundgren. a replica of the trophy will be awarded to the winner while the original stays at Dempsey's.
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Bears Top Athletics 5 4 In Ninth In Eastern Opener
Jefferson City's Ban Johnson Bears upset Columbia Athletics 5 4 to open the Eastern Division schedule as David Smith delivered a two out ninth inning RBI double. Pitching details note Weber earned the win in his first appearance of the year, while Sellmeyer allowed four hits and nine strikeouts through six. The win extends the Bruins' winning streak to five as they head to Boonville on Sunday to face Bunny Brummel and Cadillacs.
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Baseball Tonight Matches Across Major Cities
The schedule shows Maas and Brown leading New York at Baltimore while Hawkins and Herbert try for road wins in Kansas City and Detroit. Delock and Cassale face Boston, Ellsworth visits San Francisco, Buhl leads Milwaukee against Philadelphia, Purkey confronts Friend in Pittsburgh, and Sadecki meets Koufax in Los Angeles.
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Fight results and college football tidbits from bids
Los Angeles lightweight Tommy Fields outpointed Franklyn Haynes in Stockton Benny casing stopped Weannie Duarte in Stockton Bay Apriaingst knocked out by Dave Charnley in London Herb Adderley MSU halfback topped Spartan playing time with 318 minutes of 540 reported
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Inter-City Golf Opens Tomorrow in Missouri Matches
The Inter-City Golf Opens begin Thursday with Jefferson City Fulton and Sedalia clubs aiming to dethrone defending champion Sedalia. First match hosts in Sedalia. later dates June 16 in town, June 30 in Fulton, and July 7 in Columbia. Jefferson City captain Lyman Winter names a 10 man squad including Jim Tom Blair Ed Loeffler Russell Rinklin Henry Anidrac Ralph Hammond Phil Dallmeyer John Grant E J Ward Charles Pickett and Winter.
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Emporia Stater Wins AAU Decathlon Title
Duane McIntire of Emporia State won the Missouri Valley AAU decathlon with 6926 points, topping the four-man field and surpassing Olympic trials qualifying. He led in six events, sweeping the 110 hurdles discus and pole vault ties, plus wins in shot put, 100 and 400 meters. Jerry Dyes placed second with 6231, Dale Greiner 5299, Russell Vale 4281.
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