Ex Champ Boros Gains Ground as Nat Open Starts
Boros attracts support as the 58th National Open opens at Southern Hills Tulsa with Boros viewed as a strong contender alongside Hogan and Middlecoff. Heat and rough pose challenges but Boros says he plays well on long courses and remains confident in his form.
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Farmerville juniors blank Delhi 9 to 0 in La
Farmerville Bank American Legion Junior team rode two hit pitching by Melvin Silmon to defeat Delhi 9 to 0 in Farmerville Louisiana. Johnny Pace Patterson and Silmon each had a double and a single in four at bats while Delhi managed two hits from Albritton and Host. Silmon fanned 11 and walked three with R. Lockwood catching.
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Baseball scores and tonight's Major League schedule
Yesterday the American League saw New York sweep Kansas City in a doubleheader 10-2 and 2-1 while Detroit blanked Boston 7-0 and 9-3. Washington beat Chicago 5-2 and Baltimore topped Cleveland 7-4. Billy Thornton, ACC golf champion, attends journalism school at the University of North Carolina.
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Wright Aims For Next Golf Title
Mickey Wright seeks to win the Round Robin Women’s Invitationals by maintaining a steady one over par pace across the 90-hole format in Marblehead Massachusetts. The favored player faces a field led by Fay Crocker with key rivals including Patty Berg and Louise Suggs.
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Giardello Wins in Dull Crowd at Shoreham Charity Bout
Philadelphia middleweight Joey Giardello defeated Franz Szuzina after 10 rounds to improve to 77-? in a charity match watched by 850 socialites in Washington. Judges favored Giardello 99-92, 97-94, with a 92-92 draw by the referee. Szuzina cut Giardello near the left eye. crowd groaned at the outcome.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Summary
National and American League leaders listed by category including batting high scorers Cory, Cerv, Musial, Mays, and HITS leaders Fox and Mays. Pitching leaders Turley and Purkey with high strikeout totals. Includes runs, RBIs, doubles, trips, home runs, and stolen bases across both leagues.
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17 Year Old Lead In Trans Mississippi Golf Tourney
In Springfield Missouri AP report defending champion Mrs James Ferrie and 17 year old Sherry Wheeler led into the quarter finals of the 28th annual women's Trans Mississippi golf tournament Wheeler from Glasgow Kentucky was one of four teenagers in the round She defeated Mrs Ferrie at Hickory Hills CC while Ferrie earlier beat Nan Berry 6 and 5 with a par heavy round Wheeler clinched her match with birdies on holes 16 and 17
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Wimbledon to Keep White Costumes Amid New Short Skirts
The Wimbledon tournament outlined June 23 to July 5 emphasizes white costumes. Colonel Teddy Tinling described a trend toward dramatically shorter dresses and chemises while ensuring compliance with Dun can Macaulay’s white-only rule.
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Boxing Team Takes On WMAC At Ouachita Valley Fair Grounds
Cotton Valley boxing brings five regional Golden Gloves winners to West Monroe tonight for an AAU sanctioned card at the Ouachita Valley Fair Grounds. Top bout features Ben Reddick of WMAC against Rosebud Kendrick, with Kendrick likely enrolling at Northeast Louisiana State and possibly joining West Monroe later.
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Red" Whitlow
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Tootum" Holtzclaw
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Young Giant’s Shot Put Prospect Draws Attention
Phoenix AP report profiles Dallas Long a 245 pound high school star aiming to break the world shot put record of 63 feet 2 inches. Long’s 61 feet 2 inches at the Compton Invitational ranks second only to Parry O’Brien and well ahead of NCAA and high school marks. He plans to choose a college soon and focus on the shot.
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Kansas
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