Arch Ward, Tribune editor, dies at 58 sports icon
General Chicago reports Arch Ward, 58, Chicago Tribune sports editor and originator of the All-Star games, died of a heart seizure. In tennis, Baastad crown goes to Ham Richardson who also won doubles with Vic Seixas. Doris Hart sweeps singles, doubles, and mixed doubles. In Ireland, Hugh Stewart and Beverly Fleitz win Irish championships. Jaroslav Drobny beats Arsen for Midland Counties title. Tommy Bolt wins St Paul Open with 69, Jean Ashley youngest Broadmoor Women’s Open winner. Willie Shoemaker wins Westerner at Hollywood Park. Judy Bullard wins Arlington Las Stakes. Eddie Arcaro guides High Gun to Brooklyn Handicap victory.
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Nationals Favored On Slugging Power
The National League holds a power edge in the All-Star contrast led by Kluszewski Snider and Mays with 84 homers among them and 288 NL home runs to 183 for the American League. NL stars pace the season homer totals and RBIs, while AL batters lead in batting average and outfield hits. The AL counters with high averages Kaline Williams Fox Kuenn and Doby and solid pitching including Wynn Turley Sullivan Donavan Ford.
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Upsets Highlight Fort Sill Baseball Action
Fort Sill league play produced upsets as the 77th Group defeated the 17th Group 6-4 and the 52nd Group defeated the 93rd Group 10-6. Jack Van Pool, ex OU athlete, belted a bases-loaded triple in the 77th’s four-run first inning to seize the lead, while Jerry Erickson added a triple for the 93rd in a losing effort as the 52nd pounded out 13 hits for the win.
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Norton Dethroned at National AAU Pentathlon
Los Angeles Husky Des Koch of USC dethroned Brayton Norton to win the 36th annual National AAU Pentathlon championships on Sunday. Koch, NCAA discus champion, topped the field with a strong overall score and led early in multiple events. Norton settled for runner up as competitors battled through the five events.
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Yankees and Cubs fall as Mantle leads Yanks to win
Yesterday's stars highlight Luis Arroyo and the Cardinals pitcher as they held the Cubs hitless through five innings before a 7-2 victory. Mickey Mantle reclaimed the AL home run lead with three hits, powering the Yankees to an 8-3 win over Washington after a 6-4 loss.
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Leaders In Majors Leaders In Majors
National League batters lead in averages with Campanella and Ashburn high, Snider tops runs and RBIs, Kluszewski leads home runs. American League batters include Kaline and Mantle with strong averages and runs, while Jensen and Konstantsone top RBIs and strikeouts. pitching leaders feature Newcombe and Donovan.
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Padres Rise in Texas League Aimed at Dallas Lead
The San Antonio Missions won their sixth straight and thirteenth of sixteen, rallying past Beaumont 6-5 and 6-4 after trailing. Dallas, led by Bill White’s three homers in game one, beat Fort Worth 11-3 and 3-2 to maintain top form. Tulsa beat Oklahoma City 6-2. Al Widmar earned his tenth win.
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Sunday Home Run Leaders Across MLB Teams
Sunday saw multiple players hit homers for prominent clubs including Blaylock and Phils with the Cubs, Musial and the Cardinals, Kluszewski and Post for the Reds, Thom son and the Braves, Finigan for Yale, Power for the Athletics, Torgeson and Kuenn for the Tigers, Mantle for the Yankees, Paula for the Senators, Triandos with the Orioles, Williams for the Red Sox, Doby for the Indians, Nieman for the White Sox, and others.
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Victory in Brooklyn Handicap seals High Gun as title contender
High Gun, a $10,200 bargain beauty from King Ranch, won the Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct, leading wire to wire in the mile and a quarter race under 132 pounds. Eddie Arcaro rode the champion who heads to Saratoga and then likely Monmouth Park Handicap on July 23, with rivals including Oil Painting Canadiana and Sometime Thing in a strong field. Paper Tiger nosed Straight Face for second while Straight Face carried 116 pounds and Paper Tiger 107.
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Majors Player Representatives Meet With Owners In Milwaukee
Player representatives from the 16 major league clubs met with owners in Milwaukee to discuss Caribbean winter baseball spring training minimum salary and related issues. No decisions were expected today with a formal meeting set for August 1 in Chicago to address players requests.
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