Yankees Cruise Past Indians 10-4 Behind Seven-Run Fifth
New York built a seven-run fifth inning to beat Cleveland 10-4 before 14 506 at Municipal Stadium. Joe Caffie homered for the Tribe and had four hits, while Don Mossi took the loss and Tom Sturdivant earned his 12th win despite a shaky finish. Mickey Mantle boosted his average to .374 with a two for four day.
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iThe Tribe
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Art Ditmar
Russ Nixon
Larry Raines
Cassie
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Dick Williams
Bill Skowron
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Municipal Stadium
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Musial To Return As Pinch Runner In Pirates Game
Stan Musial may rejoin the St. Louis Cardinals as a pinch runner when the suspended game with the Pittsburgh Pirates resumes Tuesday night in Pittsburgh. His left shoulder injury, which ended his consecutive game streak at 891, is improving and he hopes to play in the following regulation game.
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SMALL TOWN HOSTS WORLD SOFTBALL TOURNEY IN ILLINOIS
New Bedford Illinois, a town of 98 people, hosts the world softball tournament for the third year running. The event starts Sunday and runs through Labor Day, drawing teams and visitors to the small community.
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Nine Matches Open Tourney At Wildwood Golf Club
The 1957 Wildwood Golf Club Match Tournament opens with most players having first round byes. Players like Bill Ruppell and Bob Bowman produced notable results as first round play continued with second round scheduled for next week.
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Wildwood Golf Club
Updegraff Reaches Western Amateur Final on Birdie Spurt
In St Louis Ed Updegraff a Tucson surgeon defeated Phil Rodgers 2 and 1 to meet Walker Cupper Joe Campbell in the Western Amateur final at Warson Country Club Campbell advanced by beating Jim Vickers 2 and 1 Rodgers led earlier but Updegraff closed with a birdie four on the 35th hole after a late stretch including a 20 foot putt for birdie on 32 Rodgers three putted the 34th to end the match
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Indians Sign Valentinetti To Bolster Injury-Riddled Rotation
The Cleveland Indians announced the purchase of right-hander Vito Valentinetti from the Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League. Valentinetti, 28, will join the Indians here Sunday after winning his last three starts and posting nine wins against five losses with the Angels this season.
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Auction Set for Two Dollar Team Entry at Club Friday
An auction will set entry at two dollars per team with the sale of teams scheduled for Friday at 8 p.m. at the club.
Australian Duo Upsets Seixas Richardson In Davis Cup Semis
Australia’s Ashley Cooper and Neale Fraser beat Vic Seixas and Ham Richardson in the National Doubles semifinals at Longwood 6-2 7-9 10-8 7-5. Mulloy and Patty defeated Emerson and Mark 6-2 6-4 6-2. Gibson and Hard topped Arth and Naud 6-3 6-4 to reach the final against DuPont and Brough.
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Roy Emerson
Bob Mark
Seven Seven Cab Tops Germantown For 4th In Row
Seven Seven Cab coached by Paul Fox won its 14th consecutive Knothole baseball game last night with a 12 to 4 victory over Germantown under Gardner diamond lights. Jerry Lowe earned the win pitching three innings as Ernie Baker and Danny Baty also worked three each. Middletown homered twice including a bases loaded shot by Chris Sorrell and a Paul Walker solo homer in the third. Seven Seven Cab faces the Trenton Bluebirds at 2 30 p.m. today at Smith Farm diamond two.
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Legion Junior Baseball at Cincinnati
Terre Haute Indiana defeated Chicago Heights 8 to 4 in a Legion junior baseball game with Chicago Heights eliminated.
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Venturi Opens Milwaukee Open Lead With 65 11 Under
Ken Venturi of San Francisco shot a 5 under par 65 at Milwaukee Open to reach 199 after 54 holes, extending his lead to five strokes over Canada’s Al Balding who posted 69 for a 204 total. Mike Soucik and four others sit 205 and 210 with others in the mix at Tripoli Golf Club.
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Worcester
Mass
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Pensacola
Fla
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Casey, Ill
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Houston
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Tequesta
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Ohio
Nicklaus Edges Konsek To Seize Jaycee Links Crown
Jackie Nicklaus of Columbus wins the 12th International Jaycee Junior Golf Tournament by two strokes over John Konsek of Lancaster New York. Nicklaus finishes 294 total after a final round 37 36 with late bogeys. Payne Palmer III and David Leon tie for third at 300. William Salvatore ends as medalist with 305.
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