Indians Nab Post Position With Eighth Straight Win
The Cleveland Indians surged to first in the American League by hitting Washington 14-3 behind Johnny Romano's two homers. Vic Power tied game in fourth with a solo shot as Gary Bell earned the win. White Sox beat Tigers 7-1, Yanks toppled Twins 7-2, and Orioles beat the Angels in the nightcap.
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Greenberg Becomes White Sox Owner as Sale Stalls
Hank Greenberg acquired 54 percent of the Chicago White Sox after stopping a proposed sale to a syndicate led by Bernard Epton and Danny Thomas. The deal would have shifted control from Bill Veeck and the Allyn family. Greenberg vowed to return the team to contention while Veeck recovers health.
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Two-Under Whips Palmer Two-Under Whips Palmer
U S Open champion Arnold Palmer beat Jay Hebert 69 to 73 at Olympia Fields while many amateurs reached 2 under par. National Golf Week tasks players with 68 as target and funds support the National Golf Fund.
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Michigan State and Notre Dame Rivalry Timeline
Michigan State’s historic football rivalry with Notre Dame began in the early 20th century, shaping annual clash ins rival era as both programs emerged as football powerhouses and maintained a storied series through mid century.
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Olathe Tops Lawrence Rally For 6-5 Legion Victory
Olathe rode a strong pitching effort by Jim Winfree to defeat Lawrence 6-5 in a Second District Legion baseball game at Olathe. Lawrence built a 3-3 tie in the fourth before the Hawks pulled ahead again, and despite late threats, fell short as Patchen’s wildness helped fuel the loss. Lawrence’s Simcox Armbrister Tenpenny and Light led the offense with two hits apiece while Winfree allowed nine hits over the complete game.
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Stars Shine in Baseball Upsets by Turking and Dodgers
The report describes Turk Lawn pitching three-hit shutout relief to lift the White Sox past the Tigers 7-1, taking first in the standings. Willie Davis and John Roseboro delivered a late triple and double as Dodgers beat Pirates 8-7 with consecutive two-out pinch hits in the seventh.
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Big Ten Football Highlights From 1960 Saturday
Town defeated Northwestern and Minnesota routed Indiana 42 to 0 each, the largest margins in the Big Ten that day.
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Baseball scores and standings from American and National leagues
Tuesday and Wednesday results across AL NL and minor leagues with games in Cleveland Detroit New York Boston Baltimore Kansas City Minnesota Los Angeles Chicago Washington and others. Highlights include Cleveland 14 Washington 3 and New York 7 Minnesota 0 on Tuesday night.
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Snead Prepares for Open After Strong Qualifying Run
Sam Snead rests after winning three straight events and posting 68-70-138 in sectional Open qualifying at Grosse Ile Club. He aims for his first National Open title at Oakland Hills, Detroit, after years of near-misses as others push for the last spots among 25 qualifiers plus 21 exempt players.
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Italian Is Angry Over Lazy Report
New York AP dispatch reports light heavyweight contender Giulio Rinaldi defending his training style ahead of Saturday’s world title clash with Archie Moore. The 26 year old from Rome says his system is solid and insists he has not gone stale despite critics. Rinaldi notes he avoids flashy workouts and points to steady form and prior success in Italy. He dismisses Moore’s feared right hand and explains he has trained with three American sparring partners to adapt to U.S. style.
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Detroit Sonny Banks Wins by Knockout in Local Ring
Boxing results last night show Detroit light heavyweight Sonny Banks knocked out Joe Shelton in Detroit. San Jose's Lou Molina outpointed Cisco Andrade in California. Omaha's Lou Capellano defeated Chino Dias in Nebraska. Paul Arm stead outpointed Joey Lopes in California with a ten round card.
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Golf Swing Wrist Position Sets Up Damaging Hook
A commentator warns that failing to keep wrists under the top of the backswing risks a hooked shot as the clubface closes toward impact. The description notes the left wrist near the shaft and the lofted shoulder dropping to allow this misposition.
Palmer Swing Note Describes Backswings and Wrist Angles
Arnold Palmer discusses golf swing basics noting the club face angle at the top of the backswing extends about 45 degrees away from the ground. He explains the left wrist bend is less severe than in today’s examples and states there is no danger of a hook from this position.
Dodgers Stay Half Game Back in NL Lead After 8-7 Win
In a tied National League standings night, the Dodgers beat the Pirates 8-7 to remain 0.5 games behind the Reds who beat Milwaukee 7-3. The Phillies handled San Francisco 13-9 while St Louis and Chicago split a doubleheader with a 6-2 win and a 3-3 tie. Demeter and Dalrymple drove in five for Philadelphia. O'Dell took the loss for the Giants. The Cubs fell to the Cardinals in game one, and Gene Freese provided a key homer for Cincinnati in a 4-2 win. The second game of the Cubs-Cardinals doubleheader ended tied after seven due to curfew.
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New Ford Dealer Offers Yardstick of Value Across Models
Consumers are promised an absolute yardstick of value from Ford dealers across price ranges from the compact And Falcon to the Thunderbird convertible. The dealer promotion emphasizes transparent pricing and broad model coverage to help buyers compare options effectively.
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