Yankees fall further behind as ex-teammates do the damage
The Yankees drop three of four as ex-Yankees Ralph Terry Jack Urban Gene Woodling and others tally key hits. Milwaukee Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati and St Louis win or gain ground in the tight NL and AL races. Ray Narleski and Don Drysdale excel in relief as Detroit and Baltimore post wins.
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ED Wilks
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Yankees
Kansas City
Ralph Terry
Jack Urban
Woody Held
Bob Cerv
Billy
Bob Rush
Connie Johnson
Baltimore
Detroit
Washington
Kaline
Gil McDougald
Ray Narleski
Mike Garcia
Grand American Champion Crowned by Chicagoan in Playoff
C R Crawford of Maywood Illinois captured the 100 target handicap title at Vandalia Ohio winning with a 98 100 score and a perfect 25 in a shoot off to claim the sport’s top prize valued around 5000. Frances King of Atlanta defeated Dareta Walker to win the women’s championship after a 94 100 tie. Junior and Sub Junior titles went to Michael Baker and John Robert Rathouse.
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Maywood
Inl
Crawford
Vandalia
Ohio
Illinois
America
Ill
Frances King
Atlanta
Dareta Walker
Orleans
Ind
Southland
Shooting Lady
Michael Baker
West Alexan
Dria Ohio
John Robert Righthouse
Marysville
R. L. Andrews Jr
Jackson
Miss
H. F. Fisher Jr
Portland
Ore
G. W. Triplet, Sr
Coshocton
Clyde J.parks
Brookville
E. M.gene Wenz
Louisville
Ed Heister
Columbus
H. O. Neil Askers
Stanton, Mich
Joseph L. Fields
Anderson, Ind
R. A. Running
Birmingham
Mich N
Glenn Anderson
Holt
Mich
Henry Whited
Farmington, Ill
Louis J. Traunero
Toledo
White Sox eye pennant as Lopez hails late surge
Chicago manager Al Lopez said the White Sox still have a chance for the pennant after a 4 1 win over Boston and a Yankees loss. Billy Pierce earned his 17th win as Lopez mapped a six game push including Baltimore and a three game set with New York.
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Joe Mooshil
Chicago
Chicago White Sox
al Lopez
Yankees
Sox
Boston Red Sox
Billy Pierce
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
New York
White Sox
Boston
Baltimore
Pierce
Dick Donovan
Jack Harshman
Bob
Keegan
Jim Wilson
Donovan
The
Yan
Baseball standings and results from weekend games
MLB and minor league schedules show Milwaukee Brooklyn Chicago New York St Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh results. American League leaders New York Chicago Boston Detroit Cleveland Kansas City and standings with recent scores and upcoming games.
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G.B
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
W. L. Pet
Boston
Detroit
Baltimore
Cleveland
Kansas City
Nee
Washington
Denver
Charleston
Louisville
Omana
Wichita
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Indianpolais
Reds halt 10-game skid with 6-0 win over Pirates
Cincinnati pitcher Joe Nuxhall dazzled with a four hit allowed and five strikeouts to earn his seventh win as the Reds snapped a ten game losing streak in Pittsburgh. Gus Bell contributed three hits and Frank Robinson added key runs while Nuxhall and Bell made several standout defensive plays. Brooks Lawrence eyes his 12th win in the series finale against Ron Kline.
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Toritaly
Pittsburgh Pirates
Reds
Gus Bell
Red
Bob Skinner
Frank Robinson
George Crowe
Robinson
Nuxhall
Buccaneers
Bell
Crowe
Wally Post
Roberto Clemente
Frank Thomas
Brooks Lawrence
Ron Kline
Pittsburgh
Patterson blasts white hope angle before Rademacher title bout
Floyd Patterson spoke bitterly about the white hope angle surrounding his upcoming title fight with Pete Rademacher. He told Emmette Watson at his Kent training camp that Georgia financiers backing the bout sought a white challenger to unseat a black champion. Patterson said if he were white, the money would not have been raised.
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Pete Rademacher
Floyd Patterson
Post-Intelligencer
Emmette Watson
Patterson
Kent
Rademacher
Dan Florio
Buster Watson
Sam Taub
Iwno
New York
Rafemacher
Watson
Georgia
South
Rookie McMahon Blames Self In 3-2 Loss To Brooklyn
Brooklyn edged Milwaukee 3-2 as Don McMahon faltered in the ninth allowing a tying run on a wild play and a late single by Gino Cimoli. Gene Conley shone for Brooklyn with eight scoreless innings before the ninth, and Dodger manager Walt Alston called it his best effort in years.
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Larry Doby
Sherm Lollar
Gene Conley
Dodgers
Brooks
Sandy Amoros
Charlie Neal
Don McMahon
Gino Ci‘moli
Don Drysdale
McMahon
Self
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Braves
St Louis
Philadelphia
Conley
Contey
Neal
Dodger
Walt Alston
Bentley Post Unbeaten In Legion Regionals
Cincinnati’s Bentley Post remains unbeaten as they rally with a three run seventh inning to beat Chicago Heights Illinois 5 to 2. The win advances them to the semi finals of the American Legion Junior Baseball regional tournament and Cincinnati will rest until Sunday’s finals.
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Cincinnati
Bentley Post
American Legion
Bentley
Chicago Heights
Ill
Venturi's 66 Nets Lead In Milwaukee Open By 1
Ken Venturi shot 66 to build a 2 round total of 134 and lead the Milwaukee Open by one stroke amid 40 mph gusts. Californians Bob Balding Don Whitt and Al Balding followed with 135s and 136s while Sam Snead James Ford and others chased under difficult weather.
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Nets
Chuck Capaldo
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Ken Venturi
Bob Rosburg
Don Whitt
Alameda
Canada
al Ralding
John Cleary
Hartford
Conn
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Howie Johnson
Houston
Tex
Mike Souchak
Grossingers
N. Y
Doug Ford
Mahopac
Cary Middlecoff
Dallas
Paul Harney
Worcester
Mass
Bo Wininger
Odesa
Gordon Jones
Alliance
Ohio
Balding
Cleary
Whitt
Ford
Youth Versus Veteran Final Sets National Women's Amateur
Jo Anne Gunderson, a 18 year old Seattle teenager, faces Ann Casey Johnstone of Mason City in the final for the National Women's Amateur golf title. Gunderson reached the final with a 3 and 1 win over Anne Richardson of Columbus, Ohio, while Johnstone defeated Carole Jo Klaber 7 and 6 at Del Paso Country Club. The final mirrors last year's semifinal pairing, with Gunderson seeking revenge after losing last year’s final to Marlene Stewart Streit.
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Calif
Jo- Anne Gunderson
Seattle
Ann Casey Johnstone
Mason City
Jo- Anne
Anne Richardson
Columbus
Ohio
del Paso Country Club
JoAnne
Johnstone
Marlene Stewart Streit
Fonthill
Ont
Stephens College
Missouri
Carole Jo
Iowa
Richardson Regains Form in Davis Cup Doubles
Ham Richardson and Vic Seixas defeated Max Anderson and Bob Howe of Australia 6-3 6-4 7-5 in the quarter finals at Brookline to set up a doubles clash with Ashley Cooner and Neale Fraser. Richardson credited lighter equipment for return to form and stronger second serve.
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Brookline
Mass
Ham Richardson
Vic Seixas
Australia
Ashley Cooner
Neale Fraser
Richardson
Seixas
Oxford
Max Anderson
Bob Howe
England
Vic
Logart Outpoints Walter Byars in Detroit bout
In a 10 round welterweight clash Logart from Camaguey Cuba won a unanimous decision over Walter Byars before about 1105 spectators. Judges scored 49-36 50-38 and 48-38 all for Logart with few solid punches and no knockdowns. Byars complained Logart ran but the result stood.
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Detroit
Fens
Isaac Logart
Walter Byars
Logart
Camaguey
Cuba
Byars
Bill Appleton
Jack Aspery
Swartz
Cleveland Norris Park Opens with Nine Race Program
Cleveland Northfield Park opened last night as the third harness racing track in the Cleveland area with a nine race program and the $3,000 invitational race. Formal dedication is set for mid September with standardbred racing dignitaries expected to attend. The racing schedule runs through October 12.
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Cleveland
Northfield Park
Baseball leaders and pitching leaders from 1961 league stats
Leaders by category include Musial and Mays batting averages and runs. Aaron, Mays, and Musial top RBIs. Schoendienst and Fox lead hits. Mantle and Sievers tie for home runs. Schmidt and Sanford lead pitchers. Wynn and Pierce top strikeouts. Other notable figures include Williams, Snider, and Mantle in various batting and field stats.
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Boston
Mantle
New York
Fox
Chicago
Sievers
Washington
Mantle New York
Minoso
Gardner
Baltimore
McDougald
Boyd Baltimore
Bauer
Simpson
Aparicio Chicago
Mixed Two Ball Play At Brown's Run Club
Brown's Run Country Club members will hold a nine hole mixed two ball event tomorrow at 2 30 p m. The winner will be decided by selective drives and alternate shots. Individual and partner entries are invited with pairings at the tee.
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Brown's Run Country Club
Nicklaus Trails by Two Strokes in Jaycee Golf
iH John Konsek of Lancaster N Y held a two stroke lead entering the fourth round of the 12th annual Inter national Jaycee junior golf tournament in Columbus Ohio. Jackie Nicklaus of Columbus Ohio was two back at 221 with Payne Palmer II of Phoenix Arizona one stroke farther back. Brisson of Grosse Pointe Woods Mich shot a 70 the best round to date but remained 12 behind Konsek as 54 holes concluded.
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Ohio
John Konsek
Lancaster
N. Y
New York State
Konsek
Jackie Nicklaus
Payne Palmer II Phoenix
Ariz
Ohio State University
Joe Brisso
Grosse Pointe Woods
Mich
Brisson
Honsek
William Salvatore
Waterton
Conn
Rolf Deming
Minneapolis
Minn
Larry Lee
Spokane
Wash
Walter Sharis
Beverly Mass
Detroit Isaac Logart and Cuba Edge Byars in 1953 Game
Detroit and Cuba met as Isaac Logart 146 outpointed Walter Byars 146 percent in Boston. Ten Red Sox batters reached first in the seventh inning of a 1953 major league game with Detroit, setting a record.
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Detroit
Isaac Logart
Cuba
Walter Byars
Boston
Boston Red Sox
Giants and Lions Hand Exhibit Victories in Grid Drills
The New York Giants defeated the Los Angeles Rams 24-7 as Frank Gifford scored twice and Alex Webster added a TD. The Detroit Lions rallied in the third quarter to beat the Philadelphia Eagles 34-27 in Toledo led by Bobby Layne with two TD passes and 260 yards.
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Associated Press
New York Football Giants
Los Angeles Rams
Detroit Lions
Philadelphia Eagles
Toledo
Ohio
Glass Bowl
Giants
Frank Gifford
Alex Webster
Ben Agajanian
Los Angeles
Rams
Bill Wade
Bob Boyd
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Bobby Layne
Layne
Chicago
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Austin
Tex
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Tytus GA
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N. Broad
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