Patterson 5-1 Pick Over Jackson In Timhe Go Tonight
Floyd Patterson, 22, a 5-1 favorite, defends his heavyweight title against Tommy Jackson at the Polo Grounds in a 15 round bout. Jackson vows to chop him up but odds favor Patterson to stop him within 10 rounds. Patterson seeks a rapid victory after defeating Archie Moore last year, with promoter Emil Lence aiming for a $350000 gross if weather cooperates. Patterson has 31-1-0 with 22 KOs. Jackson 29-5-1 with 13 KOs.
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Opti-Derby win ends Johnsons vacation clash at Lake George
In Milwaukee at 125 Eaton Dr the Johnson brothers Kent and Allen celebrate wins ending their eligibility in the Opti-Derby. Bill Johnson reveals a “secret” weight technique with balls on the ramp to boost speed. Kent may earn a $500 scholarship as both boys hold titles and merchandise prizes. Gene Conley unveils a new pitch while leading the Braves in a twin bill against the Giants.
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More Slugging Less Injuries Can Spur Phils
Philadelphia fans optimistic as the Phillies beat the Cubs 3 2 and 7 1 to move into a fourth place tie with Cincinnati and 22 games behind Milwaukee. Manager Gene Mauch cites injuries and rookie surge as key factors in a potential NL pennant run.
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Conley Shines as Braves Gain in Tight NL Race
Milwaukee falls further as Van McDaniel wins blown open by Conley’s six hitter. Braves split with New York, clutch hits by Cunningham, Phils beat Cubs, White Sox close gap on Yankees. Williams powers Red Sox, Wertz and Colavito homer for Cleveland. Kansas City takes two from Washington.
McDaniel Makes Comeback For Cardinals At 18
Von McDaniel, an 18 year old rookie, threw a one hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates for his fifth major league win. He improved after working with pitching coach Al Hollingsworth and manager Fred Hutchinson to fix delivery and stamina. The Cardinals also moved veteran Murry Dickson to the disabled list as Sam Jones battles a stiff arm.
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Yesterday's Stars Pitching Leads Cardinals Sweep
Von McDaniel allowed only Gene Baker's second inning double in a one hit game with one base runner as St Louis beat Pittsburgh 4-0 to sweep the doubleheader. Ted Williams slugged his 29th homer a double and two singles driving in three runs as Boston topped Cleveland 3-1.
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National League Monday Schedule and Results
National League schedule lists Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Milwaukee and Pittsburgh at St Louis. Sunday results show New York 2-3 Milwaukee 0-5 Brooklyn 7-2 Cincinnati and St Louis 4-9 Pittsburgh 0-8 with a second game lasting 11 innings. Tuesday fixtures include Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Milwaukee New York at St Louis.
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Baseball results from Sunday slate across leagues
Cleveland defeated Boston while Chicago beat Baltimore and Detroit edged New York in a 15 inning second game. Kansas City posted two wins over Washington and New York. Kansas City faces New York and Chicago meets Washington. In the International League Navana fell to Montreal, Miami swept Toronto, and Richmond swept Buffalo. In the American Association Denver beat Wichita and Omaha edged Indianapolis with Charleston, St. Paul.
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Granger Wins Late Model Race at Dayton Speedway
Bill Granger of Clinton Ind won the late model stock car race at Dayton Speedway after Troy Ruttman was forced out by mechanical failure. Jack Shanklin of Indianapolis finished second in a 4 Ford, with Herschel White of Indianapolis third. Nelson Stacy of Cincinnati set a track record in trials with a 57 Chevrolet at 22.32 seconds for a single lap.
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Hitting Still Beating Reds Fall to Dodgers in Cincinnati
Dodgers beat Reds 7-2 as Carl Furillo drives in four runs and Roy Campanella scores from third. Reds manager Birdie Tebbetts defends defense after a rough fourth inning, while Johnny Podres earns his ninth win. Newcombe and Alston are ejected in the first inning amid a heated exchange. The Redlegs regroup for three night games with Philadelphia starting Tuesday.
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Ryder Points Not Money Golfer's Aim at Eastern Open
Tommy Bolt won the Eastern Open to solidify his Ryder Cup standing as the last event awarding Ryder points. Fred Hawkins moved to 10th with 35 points, while Art Wall Jr fell to 10th after the day. Bolt led early with a 4 under par 68 in round one and finished the 6,805-yard Mount Pleasant course four strokes ahead at 12 under par, just shy of the tournament record.
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