Topping Resigns Yankees Chief After CBS Sale
New York AP report says Dan Topping resigns as president of the New York Yankees on Monday, selling his stock to Columbia Broadcasting System. CBS vice president Michael Burke is named president and chairman of the board of the team.
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Don Drysdale Leads Dodgers Past Phillies 6 1
Lou Johnson drove in three runs with two homers and a single as Don Drysdale pitched a five hit game to lift the Los Angeles Dodgers over Philadelphia 6 to 1. The win kept LA 12 games ahead of Pittsburgh and four in front of San Francisco in the NL race. Jim Lefebvre added a bases empty homer. Bun ning took the loss for the Phils while Drysdale improved to 11 16.
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Pirates Rally Past Giants With Grand Slam in 11th
In San Francisco Bob Bailey hit a grand slam off Frank Linzy in the 11th to spark Pittsburgh’s 6-1 win. Roberto Clemente delivered a solo homer in the 9th and Mazeroski drove in the Pirates’ first run in the seventh as Pittsburgh, led by Bob Veale’s eight innings of one hit ball, won their third straight and closed to 1 game behind the NL leaders Los Angeles. Willie Mays supplied a pinch RBI for the Giants, who committed four errors.
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Great National Life Seeks Two Men in Lubbock Agency
Great National Life offers an outstanding opportunity in its Lubbock agency for two men seeking higher earnings and advancement. Applicants preferred aged 25 to 40 with stable background. financing training and fringe benefits provided. Interview contact Jim O Neal March 2409 Broadway PO2 8745.
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Local Pro Wins Title Via Hot 69
Gene Mitchell Jr. of Lubbock fired a final 36 holes at Grand Prairie’s Texas PGA Championship to post 284 total and win the $10,000 title by one stroke over Mil ler Barber and Earl Stewart Jr. Mitchell’s 69 final round tied the tournament’s low score, earning $1,000.
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Record crowd possible as Tech opens SWC against Longhorns
Tech begins SWC prepping for Saturday’s Longhorns clash at Jones Stadium with a potential record crowd. Ticket manager Mildred Wright says reserved seats are sold out though some may return, while general admission remains on sale. Capacity listed at 41,500, but past crowds have overflowed onto the grassy slope.
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King Cites Weaknesses After Tech 23 7 Victory
Tech coach J T King admitted weaknesses after a 23 7 win over Kansas. He cited lack of inside threat, deep speed, and power attack up the middle. Roger Freeman may return against Texas as a young player shows potential behind defenders. He blamed cool weather for conditioning but praised the team's effort.
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Royal laments Texas loss to USC in slow finish
Texas coach Darrell Royal criticized his defense for not being aggressive after USC controlled play 67 to 17 in a 10-6 defeat. He noted USC methodically drove from its own 2 yard line to the Texas 24 in the final minutes, salting away the game.
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