Williams Jinx Pursues Braves in Loss After Moon Snider Homers
Stan Williams pitched seven strong innings allowing three hits and two walks as the Dodgers beat the Braves 4-1. Wally Moon and Duke Snider hit two-run homers in the eighth to seal the win and drop Milwaukee to 4 1/2 games behind Pittsburgh. Pirates and Giants won while Phillies topped St Louis.
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Palmer Wall Lead Oklahoma City Open Field Hit by Palmer Wall
Oklahoma City hosts 138 professionals and 10 amateurs as round one begins at Twin Hills Country Club for the $30,000 Oklahoma City Open. Wall carded 65 63 128 to lead 34 qualifiers for next week's National Open in Denver. Palmer remains a top rival with a deep supporting field including Boros Mangrum Bolt Ford Burke Goalby Littler.
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Pender Expects Repeat Triumph Over Robinson
Boston boxer Paul Pender predicts a rematch win over Ray Robinson for the world middleweight title in Friday night action. He describes a tactical plan to outpoint Robinson again, with a potential late knockout as the bout unfolds and his Brookline, Massachusetts background cited.
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Baseball Clinic Slated For New City Leagues
The clinic for boys nine to 15 will take place Saturday at 1 30 p m at Recreation Park. Marty Deignan the program director said the event introduces boys to the Junior Baseball League ages nine to twelve and the Sandlot League ages thirteen to fifteen. Parents may attend to observe progress and coaching methods as teams for the two leagues are formed next week.
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Eagles Sign Miami Fullback Bishop and Auburn End Wilson
Philadelphia announces 1960 NFL contracts for Dave Bishop fullback from Miami and Jerry Wilson defensive end formerly with Auburn. In a club statement both players join the Eagles roster as new signees for the upcoming season.
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Bally Ache Aims to Clinch 3-Year-Old Title in Belmont
Belmont Stakes favorite Bally Ache, a swift front runner, seeks another win after dominant Preakness and Florida Derby showings. Top rivals include Merrick Stable’s John Hilliam and Cain Hoy’s Tooth and Nail, with Ven半tian Way and Disperse among others joining the Belmont field.
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Rozelle predicts unfavorable outcome for Cannon in Rams case
Pete Rozelle, then Rams general manager, said in New Orleans that Billy Cannon will lose his court battle over the Los Angeles Rams contract. Rozelle noted he would attend the Los Angeles hearing next week. Cannon had signed with the Oilers after the Sugar Bowl, arguing the Rams contract was invalid.
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Del Baker Fills In for Ailing Red Sox Manager Jurges
In Boston Del Baker announces he will serve as fill-in manager for Billy Jurges, who was relieved for health reasons. Jurges underwent medical exams finding he is under heavy strain. Baker, 68, declined any long term managing role and led the team through a doubleheader loss to Cleveland.
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Indians Sweep Red Sox to Move Ahead in Strong Stand
Indians beat Boston 8 0 in the nightcap and 5 0 in the first game as Trede Held drove in six runs including a grand slam for his 11th homer. Cleveland moved 10 points ahead of Baltimore with a 4 game win streak and 9 of 12 overall. The Yankees battered Chicago 6 0 behind Bob Turley and homers by Mantle and Maris, narrowing the gap to a half game behind the White Sox. Detroit handled Baltimore 4 2 in a double duel with Frank Lary and Jack Fisher. Washington topped Kansas City 8 6.
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Indians Sweep Red Sox to Move Stage First
Yesterday's Stars Hitting Woody Held Indians drive in six runs with two singles and a grand slam as they win 8-7 and 11-2 to seize first place. Pitcher Frank Lary of the Tigers blanks the Orioles 2-0, improving to first place contention.
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White Sox Lose Comiskey from Front Office
CHICAGO There was no Comiskey in the White Sox front office marking the first absence since the club’s 1901 founding. Charles A. Comiskey resigned as executive vice president, owning 46 percent of the team but will remain on the board. He plans time with family and has no immediate plans. President Bill Veeck called the move a surprise and noted mixed emotions.
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Chuck) Comiskey
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Packers To Increase Rent by Five Thousand a Year
Green Bay Packers and the city reached a deal where the NFL team will pay 35000 dollars annually for the remaining 17 years of a 20 year lease at City Stadium. The pact allows the club to add seats at its own expense with preliminary plans for 5000 more seats. Vince Lombardi said there is no time to add seats before the 1960 season but possible next year.
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Gonstead Seeks Auto Race Entry for New Porsche
Curtis W. Gonstead, Monroe racing enthusiast, travels to New York to pick up a Porsche Super-90 roadster for the Road American at Elkhart Lake June 18 and 19. He aims to enter the single seater with open wheels and 130 to 140 mph top speed, the first of its kind in the United States.
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Pittsfield Hosts Nation’s First Agricultural Fair in 1810
The article notes the United States first agricultural fair took place in Pittsfield Massachusetts in 1810 highlighting early American farming showcases and community gathering.
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Chicago Man Catches Illinois Muskellunge Whale of a Fish
Chicago resident Alex Pasderski reeled a 14 pound muskie from Fox Lake Chain O Lakes, a catch described as a whale of a fish. The report notes state biologists and private clubs, stock trials, and the potential for muskellunge in Illinois waters, with discussion of Devil's Kitchen Lake and climate challenges.
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