Bill Mayer's Sport Talk on the Moscow meet
A guest view attacks the 126 to 109 U S victory over Soviet athletes in Moscow. The writer accuses Russia of breaking a two day dual meet agreement, condemns AAU officials and coaches, and questions amateur status and political pressure on athletes and officials.
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Eastment urges more European trips for track stars
Athens trip caps a three week U S team tour across the Soviet Union Poland Hungary and Greece. Eastment Manhattan College law professor lauds American squad’s 26 wins in 30 events and notes distance runners excelled. Hopes for more overseas competition as athletes, coaches, and officials say the tour boosted performance despite hard pace. Dumas cleared 6 feet 11 inches in Moscow then 15 feet 3 inches in Athens as Morris vaulted 15 feet 3 inches to top the crowd of 95 000.
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Milwaukee Golf Tour Suspended by Torrential Storm
A violent storm flooded greens and pushed water across fairways at the Tripoli Golf Club forcing the suspension of the Milwaukee Open, part of the PGA tour. Cary Middlecoff led at 70, with Casper, Conrad, Harney, and Goalby close behind as players reset after the weather delay.
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Rookie Giant Goes Great in Coliseum
San Francisco rookie Jim Davenport led a high scoring day at Memorial Coliseum with two bases empty home runs, a double and two singles as the Giants beat the Dodgers 12-8. Davenport finished the game with seven homers for the season and a striking .257 overall batting average.
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Cornwell Resigns Beloit for Shawnee Mission North Post
Bill Cornwell, Beloit High head basketball coach for five years with a 66 37 record, resigns Sunday to take the Shawnee Mission North post. He will replace Bob Johnson as coach at the Kansas City school, while Johnson becomes vice principal.
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Joplin Wins Regional Babe Ruth Title
Joplin swept to the regional Babe Ruth championship with a 9-2 win over Cottonwood Valley Kansas. The victory advances Joplin to the World Series in Vancouver BC next week for the league.
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Giants Rally Past Dodgers in 11-8 Gridiron Style Showdown
Yesterday's Stars by Arracratea Prey highlights Giants rookie third baseman Batting-Jin Dayenpere slamming four hits including two home runs and a double in an 11-8 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Athletics pitcher Tomanek faced Indians in the ninth, fanning Jarry Toby and friends as Cleveland won the opener 11-2.
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Redbirds Back in Top Division After Split with Cubs
The St Louis Cardinals return to the first division after a doubleheader split with the Chicago Cubs. They stay fourth, idle today, resuming with a West Coast five-game swing against the San Francisco Giants. Cubs won the first game 9-4, while the Cards took the second 6-2 aided by five unearned runs. A’s rally past Indians 4-2 in the nightcap as Roger Maris and Dick Tomanek starred. Maris hit his 19th homer and Tomanek fanned key batters in a tense 16th inning. In the opener, Harry Simpson homered for both Kansas City runs.
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Fights Last Night Box Scores From Major Cities
In Ciudad Trujillo Pascual Perez outpointed Tito Ragone after ten rounds. In Hollywood Jose Luis Cotero outpointed Irish Tommy Badin over ten. In Painville Willie Pep won a ten round decision over Jesse Rodriguez. Weights were unavailable for all bouts.
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Navarro Wins Golden Belt Golf Tourney With 3 Under Par 172
In Great Bend Kansas Auggie Navarro of Wichita posted a 3 under par 172 to win the 45 hole Golden Belt event. Kent Hurlburt of Great Bend finished runner up at 175 for the third straight year. Duke Evans of Wichita and Jim Ludes of Lyons tied at 177 with Evans taking third after an extra hole playoff.
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Beaumont poet laureate Aline Michaelis dies at 95
Aline Michaelis, first woman named poet laureate of Texas in 1995 and former Beaumont Enterprise society editor, died Sunday in Beaumont. Born in St. Louis, she helped shape state literary culture and local journalism.
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Amarillo Tops Western League Chase with Doubleheader Sweep
The Gold Sox swept Des Moines 10-5 and 8-8 to move atop the Western League, overtaking Colorado Springs who lost 3-2 to Topeka. Amarillo now leads by one game after going 13-3 in 16 games, while Lincoln beat Pueblo 8-7 in 11 innings and Albuquerque split with Sioux City.
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Braves Can Win Pennant If Injuries Stay Flat, Haney Says
Milwaukee Braves lead the NL by 44 games and travel to Pittsburgh for a two game set with the Pirates. Fred Haney praised the club’s fire, noted concerns over knee injuries to West Covington and Bill Bruton, and cited Eddie Mathews 1000th major league hit as a highlight after a doubleheader sweep of Philadelphia.
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Denver's Double Defeat Boosts Charleston in Standings
Charleston gains ground in the American Association as Denver loses a doubleheader to Indianapolis 5-1 and 6-3. Omaha crushed Wichita 8-0 and 10-8 with Bill Smith throwing a two-hitter for his ninth win. Ev Joyner drove in seven runs in Omaha’s second game, and Red Murff took the loss in relief.
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Top Engineer Durand Dead at 99 in New York
Dr. William Frederick Durand a pioneer in ship and jet propulsion and known as the Dean of American Engineering died Saturday at age 99. He helped found the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics in 1915.
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Oklahoma Favorites Again in Big Eight Title Race
AP notes Oklahoma is the strong Big Eight favorite while Colorado seeks a first win over Oklahoma since 1946. Conference changes bring three new coaches at Kansas, Missouri, and Iowa State. Kansas State eyes depth and speed as Oklahoma State joins as a non-title league member for 1960.
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United States begins giving wheat to Lebanon port
The United States started distributing five million dollars worth of free wheat to Lebanon. The Moline Victory began unloading 3500 tons at a dockside ceremony with Ambassador Robert Melintock stating the wheat will nourish, employ, and improve public services, while proceeds from sales fund roads, irrigation, and water systems amid a dry spring and civil unrest.
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Veterans See U S Swimmers Poised For 1960 Title
Veteran coaches Bob Kiphuth and Mike Peppe say American youth can challenge Australia and Japan by 1960. Indianapolis Athletic Club defends team crown as Frank McKinney Jr. and Louis Schaefer battle in sprints. Mike Troy and Allen Somers post standout performances in AAU nationals.
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Louis Schaefer
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New Tablet Discovery It Took A New Kind Of Tablet
Researchers unveil a novel tablet design with three separate layers, claiming improved durability and multi function capabilities. The device features stacked materials for enhanced performance and potential uses in medical, educational, and communications sectors.
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