Jensen's Hot Streak Powers Red Sox Past Tigers 10 7
Jackie Jensen blasted his fourth homer in three games, lifting Boston to a 10 7 win over Detroit as he extends the league lead with 23 homers and 60 RBIs. Jensen notes pitchers look inept during hot stretches and credits steady swing and same bat.
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Newk Helps Hurlers But Needs Lock
Cincinnati Redlegs acquire Don Newcombe to bolster pitching but his offense falters as San Francisco shuts out Cincinnati 2 0. Bob Schmidt Ed Bressoud Daryl Spencer and Willie Mays drive runs for the Giants while Newcombe fails to support with hits. A three game set with the Braves follows with Bob Purkey vs Warren Spahn.
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Middletown names co captains for football squad
Jan Knepshield and Roger Lawson named co captains of Middletown High football after track season. Also notes on Jerry Lucas winning VFW medal, Ohio All Stars assembling to play Kentucky, and local prep sports updates.
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Gibson Seen Keeping Wimbledon Singles Crown
AP reports Althea Gibson appears set to defend her Wimbledon singles title this week. Margaret DuPont, 1947 champion, says Gibson has the edge and doubts anyone can beat her.
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Murphys Boxing Gloves Stunt Lands Him in Jail
Edward Murphy, 71, was jailed at Comiskey Park after detectives cited his history as a top pickpocket. They had previously offered a deal to wear boxing gloves in the park in exchange for his release, but Murphy declined citing he cannot eat popcorn with gloves. He is held without charge.
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West 8 Sweeps All Star Series Over Weekend
West 8 swept the weekend baseball series at Jet Stadium Columbus Ohio with an 86 32 victory. Jay Gayhart of Dayton pitched seven innings for the win and struck out nine while scoring the decisive run. Dave Niederhauser hit a two run homer and was named West MVP. George Sefcik of Benedictine started a ninth inning triple play and was named East MVP.
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Dees Chooses Amateur Ball Over NBA Start
Archie Dees of Indiana, two time Big Ten MVP, plans to join the Denver DC Truckers in the NIBl after spending time in AAU. The Cincinnati Royals drafted Dees No. 1 last spring but cannot sign him as he opts to test his game in amateur play first.
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Aceves Edges Fgueroa In Hollywood Bout
Enrique Hank Aceves from Los Angeles outpoints Ernesto Fgueroa of Mexico in a Hollywood boxing match. Aceves improves to 128% and claims victory at the arena.
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Palmer Tops Long Island Open as Money Leaders Grow
Arnold Palmer captured the $50,000 Long Island Open, his third win of the year, finishing 273 and five ahead of Jay Hebert who tied for second. Don Fairfield, Hebert, and Al Mengert earned the largest prizes of their careers, while Sam Snead and others tied for fourth and seventh.
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Ives crowned NCAA golf champion in dramatic finish
Chunky Phil Rodgers, college sophomore from the University of Haus, won the NCAA title by defeating Purdue’s John Konsek 8 and 7 at Williamstown. Rodgers plans to try for the National Amateur in September and aims to qualify all summer, after reaching the quarterfinals last year.
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Four continents have contenders in British Open qualifying
In St Annes on Sea England Frank Stranahan of Toledo Ohio and three time winner Peter Thomson of Australia lead a field of more than 350 as they begin the first of two qualifying rounds for the 1958 British Open. Bobby Locke of South Africa and Antonio Cerda of Argentina also compete as players tally 36 holes across the Fairhaven and Lytham courses with a 150 aggregate usually securing qualification.
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Marietta Takes Ohio Golf Title at Athens Country Club
Marietta defeated rivals to win the Southeastern Ohio Golf Assn title with a sixman total of 913 after two days at Athens Country Club. H B Saunders of Gallipolis earned individual honors with 145 strokes, while Gallipolis finished fourth and Logan placed third. Other teams included Chillicothe, Lancaster, Jackson, and Cambridge.
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Sunday MLB results and schedule in the American League
Kansas City defeated New York 12 to 6 and Boston beat Detroit 10 to 7. Baltimore led Cleveland 11 to 5, then 6 to 3. Washington topped Chicago 12 to 0 in a rain-delayed 11 inning second game while New York Baltimore game noted as twi night. The schedule lists Cleveland at Chicago and Kansas City at Detroit with 2nd games and Washington at Boston.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
Standings show Milwaukee leads with 37 wins 28 losses while St. Louis 31 53 90 two percent. San Francisco 37 33 529 two percent. Cincinnati 32 32 500. Chicago 34 37 .479. Pittsburgh 34 37 .479. Philadelphia 30 34 .469. Los Angeles 31 38 .449. Notable results include Milwaukee 10 Los Angeles 6 and San Francisco 2 Cincinnati 0. Philadelphia St Louis 4 13 innings. St Louis 4 Philadelphia 2nd game suspended at 7 innings due to curfew. Tuesday schedule Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and San Francisco at Chicago.
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Montreal 4 4 Columbus 3 1 Toronto 7 7
Hockey card style score line lists teams Montreal Columbus Toronto with tied and split results across matches. includes Richmond Rochester Miami Buffalo and Havana with varied scores, suggesting a roundup of multiple games.
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Tim Tam Sent to Calumet Farm for Rest in Kentucky
Tim Tam, winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, is scheduled to leave Philadelphia hospital today for recuperation in Kentucky. The champion horse will travel by van to Calumet Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, to recover from an operation on his injured right front ankle performed June 17 at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Match Stalemated After 45 Holes in Vallejo
Joe Church and Elmer McCary battled to a 79 tie after 18 holes and fought through 27 additional holes before darkness halted play at 45 holes in the Vallejo Golf Club tournament. The match will resume July 4 with the players continuing their playoff.
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Senators overpower Indians in double sweep victory
Yesterday's Stars Pedro Ramos and Sena tors pitched for a second shutout as the Senators beat the White Sox 12 40. Jim Lemon and Bob Boyd powered the offense with multiple hits and RBIs. Boyd collected seven hits in nine at bats and reached base eight straight times in the two games, while Lemon homered twice and drove in nine runs.
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Aaron Wins Braves Down Dodgers as Aaron Slams Grand Slam
Hank Haney and Henry Aaron debated his hit trouble but Aaron powered Milwaukee to a 10-6 victory over Los Angeles. Aaron hit his third grand slam of his career and collected three singles, raising his average to .282 after a hot stretch of 11 hits in 15 plate appearances.
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Brazil Wins World Cup Final in Stockholm
Brazil captured the world soccer cup in Stockholm as every Brazilian squad member who defeated Sweden earned a $2,000 bonus. The victory crowned the team and its players in a historic final.
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Orioles Sweep Cleveland as Pappas Wins Fifth
In Baltimore's doubleheader sweep of Cleveland, Milt Pappas won his fifth in the opener, while Ray Moore, the initial starter, came back to win the nightcap. Three hitless relief innings supported the dominant effort. George Lovinger relieved in the opener.
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