Redlegs Struggle to Produce Those Little Hits in Loss
Cincinnati manager Birdie Tebbetts complains the Reds fail to deliver single and double hits as St. Louis battering the Reds 9 to 6. George Crowe drove in a ninth inning rally, but Hoyt Wilhelm closed the game after allowing two runs. Brooks Lawrence and Willard Schmidt matched up in tonight’s matchup.
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Besselink Takes Early Lead In $22,000 Golf Event
The 32-year-old Besselink from Grossinger N Y shot a 67 to reach 137 after 36 holes at Hillcrest Country Club. Mangrum Apple Valley Calif tied for second at 139 with Rosburg San Francisco Ford Mahopac N Y Burke Kiamesha Lake N Y Finsterwald Tequesta Fla Athens Ohio posting 71 71 142 to sit two back.
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Don Finsterwald
Tequesta
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Ohio
Ithlin
Louisville Skeebt Championships Crown Won by R V Thomas
In the eighth Bluegrass open skee championships R V Thomas of Akron Ohio won the sub small gauge title with a 94x100 score marking the event held in Louisville Kentucky.
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R. V. Thomas
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Ohio
Named Grid Mentor At Uhrichsville High
Bill Keitch, coach at Paden City High School, resigns to become head football mentor at Uhrichsville High School in Ohio. He played at Marietta College and West Virginia University. His basketball teams won 48 games and lost 12. football teams posted 17 victories, 12 losses, and one tie.
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Uhrichsville
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Marietta
West Virginia University
Keith
Possible Speed Record At Indy Qualifying Session
In Indianapolis the second time trials for the 41st 500 mile race drew attention to Paul Russo and his Novi Special as he posted the fastest lap of the day at 144.88 mph. Tony Bettenhausen ran a twin to Russo’s Novi and Pat O Connor set the day’s top smaller engine mark at 143.948 mph. One driver, Tony Bonadies, crashed but escaped with a finger cut as 24 unqualified cars posted speeds over 140 mph while Elmer George faced a potential bump if enough cars go faster than his 140.725 km per hour pace.
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Canoga Park
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Tinley Park Tr
Pat Flaherty
Chicago
Pat O'Connor
North Vernon
Showers
Elmer George
Tony Hulman
Going Fishing Try Fish Market For Good Luck
Ohio anglers face heavy rains and high muddy waters this weekend. Wildlife report notes most streams and many lakes are difficult for fishing. Few good spots remain with East Harbor Ox Bow Lake Metzger Lake offering limited success in the northwest. In central and south waters, Jackson Lake Rocky Fork Knox Lake offer fair fishing, while most others are poor. Indian Lake in Logan County is the lone southwest option.
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Ohio Division of Wildlife
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Fish or Golf Tale From Killarney Lakeside
A golfer sliced a ball into a lake near Killarney Ireland and stunned a trout surfacing to take a fly. Another golfer waded in to retrieve the ball and ended up catching the trout in an unlikely turn of events.
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Lockbourne AFB Forms First Football Team
One hundred fifty servicemen at Lockbourne Air Force Base sign up for the opening practice on July 15 for the base's first football team. The squad will be coached by Capt. Bob Hempen, a former Green Bay Packer.
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Hurricane Jackson to Challenge Patterson for Heavyweight Title
Tommy Jackson, nicknamed Hurricane, will challenge Floyd Patterson for the world heavyweight championship at the Polo Grounds in New York, with promoter Emil Lence arranging terms. Breidbart, Jackson’s manager, secures 20 percent and a rematch option. D'Amato takes 40 percent. Patterson favored at 4 to 1. gate potential projected at 700000 dollars after a 11255 attendance last June.
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Hurricane) Jackson
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Archie Moore
Chicago
Winner Akins Beats Beecham in Quick Welterweight Scrap
Virgil Akins stopped Jimmy Beecham in the third round at Capitol Arena to claim a technical knockout and push his record to 42-16. Beecham, who weighed 151 1/2 to 147, argued the stoppage as manager Angelo Dundee blamed the referee for stopping the brief contest. Akins now seeks top welters, eyeing Carmen Basilio.
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Washington
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St. Louis
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Jimmy
Michigan Dominates Big Ten Tennis Opener
Michigan led by Davis Cup member Barry Mackay built 39 points in prelims and qualified all six singles for the semifinals while three doubles teams reached the finals. Northwestern surged to 32 points with upsets including Vandy Christie’s 6-3 6-4 win over Illinois star Holtmann and a Christie Anderson doubles upset.
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Jil
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Wolverines
Barry Mackay
Northwestern
Iowa
Indiana
Vandy Christie
Illinois
al Holtmann
Christie
Keith Anderson
Art Andrews
Bob Potthast
Patterson Jackson to Fight for Title at Polo Grounds
New York Julius Helfand says Floyd Patterson and Hurricane Jackson agreed yesterday for a heavyweight title bout at the Polo Grounds in late July. Promoters and managers reached the pact after discussions at the New York Athletic Commission office.
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Julius Helfand
New York Athletic Commission
Floyd Patterson
Hurricane Jackson
Polo Grounds
Davis Cuper Holden Shrugs Off Loss in Venezuela Match
In Caracas Grant Holden saved face after a Davis Cup defeat as Venezuela’s Imentel beat Gelden 6-8 6-4 6-3 6-3 in the opening U S Venezuela American zone semi final. Vic Seixas then defeated Ricardo Lopez 6-1 6-0 6-4 to tie the tie.
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Tut) Bartzen
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Imentel
Venezuela
Gelden
U. S
Billy Talbert
Lopez
Seixas
Golden
Pimentel
Middletown Roosevelt Netters blank Hamilton Wilson
The Middletown Roosevelt Junior High boys tennis team improved to 6-3 with a 5-0 win over Hamilton Wilson. Singles results: Casper over Manning 6-1 6-0, De Frees over Vogel 6-2 3-6 6-3, Schellenbach over Mahler 6-2 6-0. Doubles: Galloway Siegel over Chambers Morgan 6-2 6-2, Beatty Bauer over Wehr Davis 6-0 6-2.
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Courtney Steals Track Show At LA
At the 63rd Coliseum Relays in Los Angeles John Landy’s mile world record stood intact as Merv Lincoln led a four-sub-4-minute-mile field. Tom Courtney broke the world 880-yard record with 1 46.8 sweeping Arnie Sowell. UT sprint teams and Occidental College set new world marks in relays. 43 955 fans witnessed a high tempo event. Courtney’s 1 47.5 mile mark surpassed Lon Spurrier’s 1955 record. Bobby Morrow won the 100 yards in 9.4 seconds.
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Indians Hold Off White Sox to Narrow AL Lead
Cleveland rallies past Chicago 4-3 in the opener of a four game set as Vic Wertz and Rocky Colavito drive in two late runs. Wertz leads a quartet of .300 hitters for the Indians as they creep within two games of the AL lead.
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Big Ten relaxes parts of new athlete aid plan
Evanston Illinois Big Ten officials ease off campus interviews after athletes accept aid offers and discuss revisions to grant standards. Proposals would expand aid to cover room board books tuition and fees for top quartile high school grads with high class rankings and B averages.
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100 Lap Feature At Race Bowl Draws NASCAR Stars
Cincinnati Race Bowl hosts NASCAR Grand National Championship on the fast quarter mile. Tom Pistone of Chicago returns after damage in the Virginia 500 and aims to start tonight with his 1957 Chevrolet-8. Call for reservations at Parkway 1-6456.
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