Modern thinking on open Olympics and amateurism
Neutral coach Gustav Holmer argues for open Games to all athletes, with professionals and amateurs treated equally. He says true amateurs no longer exist, cites under the table pay in some countries and state support elsewhere, and predicts U S and Soviet outcomes at Melbourne with specific event hopes.
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Talbert Heads To Wimbledon Seeking New Davis Cup Talent
New York USA captain Billy Talbert travels to London for Wimbledon with hopes to spot players who can revitalize the Davis Cup team this December. He notes the current squad is weak and aims to convince veterans Dick Savitt and Budge Patty to rejoin, while eyeing young prospects such as Herbie Flam Ham Richardson and Vic Seixas.
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Houston
Texas
Budge Patty
Paris
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London
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Baton Rouge
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Finisterre Wins Newport to Bermuda Yacht Race
Finisterre, 88-foot yawl owned by Carlton Mitchell of Annapolis, won the 635 mile Newport to Bermuda race on corrected time after 90 hours 25 minutes 55 seconds raw. Figaro placed second with 64 hours 14 minutes 11 seconds corrected. Elda sank near the end as Henry B. Wise and seven crew clung to the hull for eight hours before rescue by Oswego. Wise cited a reef collision.
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U. S. Coast Guard
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Wise
Mantle homers twice to lead Yankees past Tigers 4-1
Mickey Mantle hit his 25th and 27th home runs, two changeups over the left-center stands off Billy Hoeft, driving the Yankees to a 4-1 win and moving 18 games ahead of Babe Ruth's 60 homer pace. Fans flooded the Briggs Stadium field but order was restored.
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Washington
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Haney Magic Puts Braves on NL Top
Fred Haney takes over as Milwaukee manager under fire after a string of losses. Four days later the Braves have surged to the top of the National League, ending doubts about his leadership and stirring questions about his prior ups and downs as a manager.
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Haney Magic
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Fred Haney
Milwaukee
Beach and Angels Leave City in Baseball Bloom
The swing-happy Los Angeles Angels beat San Francisco 4-0 as Russ Kemmerer shut them down and Seattle beat San Diego 7-6. Vancouver edged Hollywood 6-5, Portland topped Sacramento 6-5, and Brooklyn won 4-2 over St. Louis. The Pirates moved up with a 7-3 win, while Milwaukee led Dodgers by 15. Charlie Grimm’s departure reshapes teams as Gene Conley notches another win. The Braves stretch, Yankees hit seventh straight, and standings tighten across leagues.
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Masters Finds Minor Violations in PCC Football
Stanford athletic director Jim Masters said he found minor violations of the Pacific Coast Conference football code in an investigation for Stanford president J. E. Wallace Sterling. He will submit a full report by July 1 and insists there is no slush fund or wholesale subsidization, only individual players at times violating the code.
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Record Clout for Wright at LPGA Tour Opener
Bionde Mickey Wright from San Diego emerged as a strong threat as the LPGA tournament opened at Forest Lake Country Club. She drove 272 yards to win a driving contest, the longest on record for a woman, then teamed with Helen Grinnell of Detroit to win the pro-am with a 67. Wright’s 70 topped the women’s course record by a stroke, while Rey Hanson and amateur Norma Labiski tied for second with Betty Jameson and Sally Sharp in the best-ball format.
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Columbus
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Carter Salas Satterfield Fight Headlines Boxing Night
LOS ANGELES AP Two former world light weight champions Jimmy Carter and Laura Salas meet in a major boxing card headlined by Tab Carter versus Salas and Bob Satterfield versus Tommy Jackson. Satterfield eyed a heavyweight title path, while Carter and Salas seek to rebound in Duarte’s Fight For Lives charity event.
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Bud) Smith
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Tommy
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Hollywood Fark and Heese Lead Mixed Race Card
A fragmented sports calendar lists several events including Hollywood Fark and Heese facing Angels at Wrigley Jeld, with 1380 ns versus Salad Olympic aguante p Til at 2 ude and 305 NW restling George against Pad felpal Auditorium at 8 p.m. Details are unclear but suggest multiple racing and wrestling showdowns with local venues.
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Ude
Rae
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Minor Loop Results By the Associated Press
American League action shows Omebe G4 and Onarieson Denver in a 1 7 scoreline with St. Paul Sonita and Sarita Minneapolis also noted. National League updates include Toronto 2 Montreal 4 and Miami 3 with Albany 5 Rochester 2. Southern Association results feature Atlanta 5 New Orleans 4 and Birmingham 8 Mobile 2. Dallas 4 Oklahoma City 0 and Fort Worth 13 Tulsa 7 with Houston 3 Austin 0 and Shreveport 1.
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Upset" Satterfield
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