Retirements and rivalries swirl in sports gossip
A sports writer ponders Sugar Ray Robinson's stubbornness about retirement and reflects on boxing greats like Patterson Dempsey Louis and Snead. The piece notes busy New York figures, idle runways near Queens, and shifting venues while speculating on Davis Cup chances and Wimbledon outcomes.
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Showed Old Flashes Frank Lary May Stay With Tigers
Detroit UPL reports Frank Lary showed flashes of his old form in a Sunday start against Kansas City, striking out nine and driving in a run as Detroit took a 4-1 lead before a bullpen collapse. Lary left after the seventh with a one run unearned mark and strong curves and fastball working, leaving the door open for him to rejoin the regular rotation.
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Attendance Slump Hits 12 MLB Teams At Midseason
An AP survey shows 12 teams across both leagues with lower gate receipts than last season at the All-Star break. Dodgers and Yankees lead their divisions but trail 1962 pace. Tigers and Colts post the largest declines, with several NL clubs also down.
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Automen top Levelland in tourney opener in Lubbock
Lubbock Auto Automen defeated Levelland 4 1 as Dorian Clawson pitched a four hitter with nine strikeouts. Brownfield beat Lamesa 82 in the nightcap, two runs unearned due to rain. The Automen face Bell Red Cheks at 6 p m and Plainview meets Brownfield at 8 p m.
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Friday’s Results in Minor Leagues and Cities
Fragmented scores show Columbus 3 Buffalo 4 Rochester 2 Richmond 4 Atlanta 2 Arkansas 8 Jacksonville 14 Amarillo 3 Albuquerque 2 San Antonio 8 Tulsa 6 Austin 12 El Paso. No full schedules or clear dates available in the readable text.
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Collegians Lead Way In Highway 80 Net Tourney
Southwest Conference netters push into the quarterfinals of the Highway 80 Tennis Tournament at Texas Tech. Richard Barker of Texas A M and Trinity and Texas Tech players Greer Rothmann Daryl Allison and Bobby Joyner win to reach the third round. Billy Bane Ricky Williams Ward Smith and Mike Garza also advance as 130 matches span 19 divisions.
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Boxers Take To Road For Drills On Highway 80
Road drills lead to a series of men's singles results featuring Aaron Robertson and Ronnie Myer as winners and byes. Matches show numerous players advancing with several byes and close scores across a contested setup.
Grier Traded To Rams For Lovetere
Roosevelt Grier longtime Giants defensive star is traded to the Los Angeles Rams for defensive lineman John Lovetere and a future draft choice. Rams want stronger line and backfield help as Giants note the deal shifts balance in NFL East.
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No Change In Condition Of Pole Vaulter Brian Sternberg
Seattle authorities reported there was still no change in the condition of Brian Sternberg University of Washington pole vault star and world record hopeful. Medical reports indicate the athlete remained under care after the incident.
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Cepeda Seeks Consistency After Slump Notes
El Paso AP reports Giants first baseman Orlando Cepeda plans to rebound from a batting slump during the pennant drive. Amid a mixed season he says he is fresher, more focused, and studying the hitting cage, while teammates and managers discuss his rough patch and potential adjustments.
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Hubble Showing Improvement After Serious Injury
Luther Ray Hubble 21 of Levelland Texas remains in Northwest Texas Hospital where officials report his condition improving slowly after a June 7 light heavyweight bout left him in a coma. He regained movement in arms and legs though still paralyzed.
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British column warns Russian rowers eye world darts
UPI reports Cassandra in the Daily Mirror notes a rising Russian group bought a dartboard and darts in London signaling an aim to dominate world darts. He says he is not unduly worried, insisting pubs in Russia do not exist for proper darts play.
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