Indians End July with Homer Surge in Doubleheader Rout
Cleveland rebounded from a midseason slump with nine home runs in a Sunday Detroit doubleheader and four more Monday. Rocky Colavito, Larry Brown, Leon Wagner, and Max Alvis homered as the Indians moved into third place, 10 games behind Baltimore. Boog Powell and Frank Robinson led Baltimore past Chicago, while the Mets, Giants, Phillies, Cardinals, and Braves won their NL games. Gary Bell earned his 10th win with a four-hitter.
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Luke Owens Retires From Pro Football Over Heart Condition
St Louis Cardinals tackle Luke Owens 255 pounds has retired from pro football after doctors found a damaged heart muscle. Owens says he will be released from hospital soon and can lead a normal life apart from football as rugged scrimmage could worsen the condition.
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Ryun Aims 3 50 Mile Record Set by 19 Year Old Runner
BERKELEY Calif AP Jim Ryun the 19 year old Kansas freshman who set a 3 51 3 mile world record believes many runners will hit 3 50 soon. Coaches caution the mark may stand a few years unless Ryun himself lowers it. He plans a vacation after the LA meet and hints others Europe may beat the record this year. Ryun has broken three records this year including the 1500 and two mile.
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Ryun Aims for 800 Meter Record in Los Angeles Meet
Jim Ryun the 19 year old Kansas freshman and world record holder arrives in Los Angeles for a weekend international track meet aiming to set an 800 meter record. Officials will use 880 yards to measure the mark if Ryun improves his time.
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Steelers Cut Lochmann After Football Tryout
Former Kansas University star Riney Lochmann was released by the Pittsburgh Steelers after attempting to play professional football. Lochmann plans to return to Kansas to take the job as the university’s freshman basketball coach.
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Giants Emphasize Short Relievers In Tight Win Over Pirates
Giants use specialized short relief with Bill Henry and Lindy McDaniel in a 3-2 victory over Pittsburgh to creep within two games of NL leaders. Henry's 28th appearance includes 10th onethird inning, while Linzy also contributes in eighth. Other NL results: Phillies 4 0 Dodgers, Mets 6 3 Astros, Braves 9 8 Reds, Cardinals 7 6 Cubs.
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