Hornung Aims for Better Year with Packers
Paul Hornung, the 29 year old Green Bay star, vows to improve both running and kicking after last year’s injuries and a neck condition. He plans to skip the horse collar and work into top form in camp, seeking one more championship season with Vince Lombardi denying rumors of a trade.
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Associated Press
West DE Pere
Wis
Paul Hornung
Golden Boy
Green Bay
Notre Dame
Hornung
Packers
St. Norbert College
Don Chandler
New York
Chandler
Paul
Bill King
Louisville
Vince Lombardi
Janesville Captures State Babe Ruth Title
Janesville won the state Babe Ruth title and will compete in the regional tournament August 9 to 14 in Owensboro Kentucky. Jim Eagan pitched a four hit game Tuesday to lead Janesville past Appleton 7 to 4 for the state championship.
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Janesville
Owensboro
Jim Eagan
Appleton
Lambeau Field Renamed for Packers Founder Curly Lambeau
The Green Bay City Council unanimously renamed City Stadium Lambeau Field to honor E. L. Curly Lambeau founder of the Packers. Lambeau coached the team 31 years and died June 1 at age 67. A citizen committee had recommended the immediate rename.
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Lambeau Field
E. L
Curly) Lambeau
Green Bay Packers
National Football League
Lambeau
Packers
Washington Redskins
NFL
Boxing Results from Phoenix Fresno and Juarez
Welterweights results show Luis Rodriguez of Miami outpointing Charley Austin of Phoenix in Phoenix while Gabe Terronez of Fresno stopped Hilario Morales of Mexico City in Fresno Mantequilla Napoles of Mexico City defeated Eddie Perkins of Chicago in Juarez and Eddie Pace of Los Angeles outpointed Jose Stable of New York in Honolulu.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Luis Rodriguez
Miami
Fla
Charley Austin
Fresno
Calif
Gabe Terronez
Hilario Morales
Mexico City
Juarez
Mexico
Mantequilla Napoles
Eddie Perkins
Chicago
Honolulu
Hawaii
Eddie Pace
Los Angeles
Jose Stable
New York
How to Play Winning Golf Advice With Bobby Nichols
A series of Q A golf tips from Bobby Nichols discusses using a driver on long approach shots when the ball sits up, grip choices for players with small hands, and foot positioning at address to aid hip turn. Also notes amateur golf not yet an Olympic event and invites reader letters to the US Olympic Association.
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United States Olympic Association
Park Ave
New York
N.Y
Eleven Marksmen Tie At World Skeet Meet Shootoff
Savannah AP report lists eleven shooters all scoring perfect 100s to force a shootoff for the 28 gauge title at the World Skeet Championships. Betsie Annan of Aspen became only the third woman to hit 100 in a world meet while Capt Strother Shumate won the 410 gauge title after a 98 in the prior round.
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Savannah
Betje Annan
Aspen
Colo
Strother Shumate
Lackland Air Force Base
Tex
Shumate
Ken Wilson
Twenty Nine Palms
Calif
Clint Swingle
Bryn Mawr
George Young
Beaufort
S.C
Larry Smith
Bloom Hills
Mich
Louis Hulgan
Birmingham
Ala
Dennis Meyer
New Orleans
Hulgan
Dodgers' Speed Threat Highlights Maury Wills
Dodgers manager Walter Alston labels speed as the team's main weapon led by Maury Wills. The 32 year old leads in hits runs and average while topping the NL in stolen bases for five straight seasons. Through 106 games he has 72 stolen bases chasing Ty Cobb's single season record.
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Associated Press
NEW York
Los Angeles
Dodger
Walter Alston
Alston
Wills
Dodgers
Ty Cobb
Bowling Scores Highlight Summer League Highlights
Summaries of Summer Bomber and Ladies Summer leagues at South and Holiday Lanes show team totals led by White Hats and Go Go Girls with high scores by Erv Zeisler Marilyn Wigdahl and others. Frank Crosetti noted for 245 batting average over 1,682 Yankees games is mentioned in passing.
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White Hats
Aristocrats
Bull Shooters
Pierres
G. Swegel
L. Lewison
E. Zeisler
H. Weiss
G. Hanson
D. Wolfe
Erv Zeisler
Magic Mirror
Houston Ramblers
Sun Flowers
Dandy Lions
Lucky No
Alley Cats
the Spyders
Green Hornets
M. Wigdahl
N. Ghelfi
Frank Crosetti
New York Yankees
Yankees
Cox Tests Left Foot For Long NFL Kicks
BEMIDJI Minn AP Fred Cox of the Minnesota Vikings showed he can kick long with his left foot after toe surgery on the right. Coach Norm Van Brocklin noted the improvement as Cox booted several 40-yard field goals during Tuesday drills as the team worked on audible signals and zone coverage defending passes.
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Bemidji
Minn
Minnesota Vikings
Fred Cox
Norm van Brocklin
Cox
New Houston Master is Heavily Mortgaged
Roy Hofheinz expands control of the Houston Astros through an $7.5 million stock purchase giving him 86 percent of the Houston Sports Association. He has mortgaged personal properties including his home and a stake in KTRK to finance the deal amid speculation on operating capital and stadium rent.
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Roy Hofheinz
Astrodome
Hofheinz
Houston Sports Association
HSA
R. E
Bob) Smith
Houston Astros
Houston
KTRK
Harris County
Astros
Smith
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