White Sox Show Ingredient of Champion in Close Games
The Chicago White Sox sit atop the American League with a three game lead after sweeping a doubleheader from Washington. Gerry Staley and Early Wynn, both 39, shined in relief and shutout work as Chicago won 4-3 and 9-4. Wynn earned his 15th win, while Staley lowered his ERA with a scoreless fifth inning.
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TV expands minor league reach with college football slate
WLW-D reveals NCAA football telecast plan in the Miami Valley featuring 19 games this season including Oklahoma Texas and Notre Dame matchups. Pro and college content fills Sundays with Notre Dame films and a World Championship Golf series airing after a 12:30 p.m. Sunday kickoff.
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Sports Shows Replace Films on Television
Sports programs appear to supplant fictional features as schedules expand with World Series highlights and 1959 baseball series recaps. Wrestling matches may also be broadcast through fall and winter, signaling a shift away from traditional films on TV.
Browns field few rookies in opening lineup for exhibition
HIRAM Ohio AP for their first exhibition in Pittsburgh the Cleveland Browns start with one rookie in the offense Farre ton as inside end likely mainly blocker and Bill Howton as wide end with Ray Renfro Also starting linemen include Lou Groza Jim Ray Smith Gene Hickerson Art Hunter Bernie Parrish full details on other new faces and positions in the lineup.
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Skeet prodigy Bob Shuley wins all gauge title
Thirteen year old Bob Shuley of Roselle Illinois stunned the World Skeet Championships in Virginia Beach by hitting 100 of 109 in the opening rounds then 100x100 in shootoffs to claim the all gauge championship. He becomes the youngest all gauge victor in history, surpassing previous junior winner Richard Shaughnessy of Boston who took the title at 14 in 1936.
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Local Linksmen Test Bayer Power At Wildwood
George Bayer headlines a 1 30 p m exhibition at Wildwood Golf Course with an 18 hole challenge against Middletown figures Joe Herr Tommy Ritter and Francis Marzoff The event invites members of Wildwood Brown s Run and Forest Hills clubs to drive off from 1230 to 130 and the winner takes a dozen golf balls Admission is one dollar for adults and 50 cents for children
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Archie Moore Ready for Wednesday Title Bout
Montreal AP Moore weighs 175 pounds and is cleared to defend his light heavyweight title Wednesday night against Yvon Durelle from Baie Ste. Anne N B. Durelle weighs 176 and his camp says he has sharpened his skills. Moore’s manager Jack Kearns promises no excuses.
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Doc) Kearns
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King Fisher Diving Club tops AAU juniors in Lake Placid
The King Fisher Diving Club of Cuyahoga Falls Ohio captured women's team honors at the National AAU junior swimming championships held in Lake Placid on Sunday.
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Dow Wins Cleveland Open In Hair Raising Finish
Dow Finsterwald, 28, from Tequesta Florida, storms from seventh to win the Cleveland Open with an eight under par 276 total on the Seneca course to claim 8300 prize plus 5000 for repeat victory and 300 appearance money. Gene Littler and Mike Souchak tied for second one stroke back. Finsterwald had planned a short trip home to his wife and three children before heading to Detroit for the Motor City Open.
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Underwater Record Set at 14 Miles by Jane Baldasare
In Pensacola Florida AP reports Jane Baldasare a 24 year old former beauty queen and model set a new underwater distance record by swimming 14 miles for 21 hours 17 minutes surfacing Sunday in Sabine Bay She surpassed her husband Fred Baldasare’s 13.2 mile mark from Ft. Rucker Alabama and doubled Ginger Stanley’s 7 mile women’s record from Silver River Florida. She began at 3:52 PM Saturday and finished at 1:09 PM Sunday using about 300 tanks of oxygen on a measured one fifth mile course.
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Berg To Defend Western Title
Patty Berg, 41, of Minneapolis, will defend her Women's Western Open title beginning Thursday. The 30th annual event is on the Rainier Golf and Country Club course, a 6,238-yard layout overlooking the Boeing plant. Berg has claimed the crown seven times, including the last two in a row.
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Weekend Fight Results By The Associated Press
Hollywood fighter Johnny Gonsalves wins by outpoint over Ray Riojas in Fort Worth Texas. Gonsalves improves record after a disputed decision as the bout headlines the weekend boxing card in Oakland.
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National League Nervy Games Dominate Sunday Card
San Francisco beat Cincinnati 4 3 in 10 innings while Milwaukee toppled Los Angeles 8 7 and Philadelphia defeated St Louis 8 3 2. Pittsburgh outscored Chicago 5 3 in 10 innings with Detroit and Cleveland also active.
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Winter Trades Big Factor In Frisco Flag Bid
A Frisco flag bid hinges on winter trades shaping team moves and roster adjustments. Key players and trades expected to influence the bid, with management signaling strategic reshaping ahead of the decision.
Hopman Optimistic Aussies Can Regain Cup
Australia’s Davis Cup captain Harry Hopman says we can win back the cup after tough waves past Mexico and Italy. Neale Fraser and Roy Emerson led a comeback 3-6 11-9 6-3 7-5 over Pietrangeli and Sirola, with Hopman sticking to his victorious doubles pair for Forest Hills and a potential inter zone final against India.
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Ted Allen 10th world horseshoe title caps career
Boulder truck driver and farmer Ted Allen, 51, claimed his 10th world horseshoes championship in Murray Utah after a 35 win no loss run. His 86.3 percent ringer rate topped the 35 game round robin field and he eyes 10 to 15 more years of world play.
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