Jay Finds Confidence With Reds In 4-0 Win Over Braves
Joey Jay pitched a 4-0 shutout against his former team as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Braves. The 25-year-old right-hander improved to 10-4 with Cincinnati, saying regular chances and confidence fueled his breakout season. He recalled steadier starts vs. relief work and downplayed any change in his approach.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Shows Tight Races
The American and National Leagues spotlight top performers across batting averages hits and runs with names like Altman Pinson Mays Cepeda and Robinson leading in NL and Cash Gentile and Mantle topping AL. Pitching highlights include Latmen Terry Ford and Pascual with strong win totals and strikeout counts.
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Whitey Ford Wins Eight in Month for Yankees
Whitey Ford, a left handed star, became the second lefthander in major league history to win eight games in a single month and helped the Yankees defeat the Senators 5-1. Jim Schaffer of the Cardinals hit his first major league homer a grand slam, fueling an 11-4 victory over the Cubs.
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Reds blank Braves as Joey Jay wins 10th game
Cincinnati blanks Milwaukee 4-0 behind Joey Jay and Bill Henry in an 11 hit shutout. Jay improves to 10-4 while Spahn takes the loss for Milwaukee, as the Reds extend their lead and maintain pace in the NL race. Dodgers move up with a 10-6 win over Philadelphia and Pirates 4-3 over the Giants.
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Twins hammer Athletics 8 2 as Kralick and Lemon star
Jack Kralick pitched nine innings allowing five hits and Jim Lemon drove in three runs as the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Athletics 8 2. Kralick improved to seven wins, while Nuxhall took the loss. Lemon and Versalles sparked a big fourth inning with multiple hits and runs scored.
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Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
Standings show Cincinnati 45 28 tied for lead with Los Angeles 43 39 and San Francisco 41 31. Results list St Louis 11 Chicago 4 and other key outcomes with multiple N games and a Sunday schedule.
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Prentice And Jessen Lead Open Halfway Mark
In the 16th Women's National Open at Baltusrol the leaders are JoAnn Prentice and Ruth Jessen tied at 148 after two rounds. Mickey Wright, seeking a fifth title, shot 80 Friday to stand four behind the leaders as Betsy Rawls sits third at 150.
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Ford Wins 14th as Yankees Top Washington 5-1
Whitey Ford earned his eighth consecutive victory to reach 14 on the season, the majors lead, as the Yankees beat the Washington Senators 5-1. Mantle drove in two with an inside the park homer, Tom Blanchard and Ford limited Washington to a first inning unearned run.
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Janesville Girl Wins Junior Archery Title
Pat Sanders of Janesville Wisconsin won the junior girls title at the National Field Archery Tournament in Hot Springs Arkansas with a score of 2250 of 3360. Wisconsin's Dennis Hubler of Milton competed in the intermediate boys division but did not finish in the top five.
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Brue Stumbles to 154 At Flint Open Halfway Mark
Milwaukee golfer Bobby Brue shot 4 over par 76 after an opening 78 to reach 154 at the Flint Open halfway. Brue failed to reach the 151 cutoff as 90 pros advanced to the third round in Flint, Michigan.
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Johnson Machen In Television Go
Harold Johnson and Eddie Machen meet in a non-title ten rounder at Convention Hall Atlantic City. Johnson seeks another title shot at Archie Moore while Machen aims to reassert himself. Each earns 4000 dollars plus 30 percent of gate receipts for ABC TV telecast at 9 p.m. EST.
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Adams Signs 1961 Contract May Punter Bears
Chicago Bears fullback John Adams has signed his 1961 contract and may take on punting duties this season. His signing confirms his availability for the upcoming year with potential versatility in the backfield and special teams.
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Tug Wilson Retires As Big Ten Commissioner After 16 Years
Kenneth L. Tug Wilson retires as Western Conference Commissioner after 16 years, passing duties to Bill Reed who becomes the new commissioner. Wilson will remain as advisor and continue involvement with the United States Olympic Committee. He highlights a strong Big Ten performance history and Olympic planning from Athens.
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Edstrom Opens Lead in National AAU Decathlon
In Albuquerque David Edstrom of Oregon led the second day of the AAU Decathlon with 4,023 points after five events. Paul Herman of Westmont College trailed by 60 points, while Don Jessy of Arizona State and Phil Mulky of Memphis held fourth and fifth places respectively as others contended in the grueling second half.
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Terry Leonard
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Wisconsin wardens pledge crackdown on life jackets
Wisconsin Conservation Department announced enforcement of the state life preserver law for all boat occupants during the Fourth of July weekend. Director Lester P. Voigt cited 170 drownings last year with 47 boating deaths and only two wearing life jackets, plus 386 arrests so far this summer for improper gear. He noted 200,000 boats registered and urged proper safety gear on the water. Campers at Devil’s Lake State Park were warned to expect full sites through the holiday, with alternatives suggested.
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Minor League Baseball Results From Several Leagues
In the International League Jersey City beat Syracuse 17 to 12 in nine innings while Toronto topped Richmond 11 to 4 Buffalo defeated Columbus 7 to 5 Charleston won 7 to 2 over Rochester and Pacific Coast Seattle prevailed 6 to 2 against San Diego Vancouver beat Tacoma 4 to 0 Spokane defeated Salt Lake City 2 to 1 Portland 4 Hawaii 3 American Association Dallas-Fort Worth 4 Omaha 2 in 10 innings Louisville 3 Denver 2 Houston 11 Indianapolis 6 Three-I Fox Cities 2 Burlington 1 Topeka 3 Cedar Rapids 2 Lincoln 7 Des Moines 1-3 Northern League Grand Forks 9 Aberdeen 11 Duluth Superior 15 Winnipeg 6 St. Cloud 14 Eau Claire 6 Boxing Muskegon Kenny Lane outpointed Wilbert Robinson in Muskegon lightweights Melbourne Ed Beattie 136%4 Canada knocked out David Joved Israel 12
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Handy Builders Stay Untouched in Classic League Action
Handy Builders remained the lone unbeaten team in the second half of the Classic League after Friday games, beating Quality Lumber Co. 5 to 2. Trane Co. moved to 2-1 with a 15 to 2 victory over Southside Merchants, while Johnson's Doughboy Flyers won their first second-half game 7 to 1 against La Crosse Bowling Proprietors.
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Wilma Rudolph Leads 227 at National Women AAU Meet
In Gary Indiana the National Women's AAU track and field meet opens with 227 women athletes including Olympic champion Wilma Rudolph. Rudolph, named Woman Athlete of 1960 after Rome, heads a field that also features seven other members of the U S Olympic team.
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U S Auto Club Cancels Atlanta 250 Mile Race
The United States Auto Club canceled the 250 mile championship at Atlanta International Raceway set for July 9. A NASCAR Grand National 250 mile race will be held in its place at the same venue.
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