Mantle Ford Spark Yankees Rally In Nine Hit Victory
Casey Stengel smiles as Mantle and Ford click again. Mantle homered twice in two days and Ford fired a five hitter to power the Yankees to a 10 2 win over the Athletics. White Sox top Senators while Orioles Red Sox win and NL leaders hold status with Braves edging Cardinals.
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Vern Law
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Gil Hodges
Don Demeter
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Frank Robinson
Tony Taylor
Chicago
Cupit and Pratt Tie for Medalist Honors in NCAA Golf
Houston Cougars win their fourth straight NCAA golf title as Bob Pratt and Jack Cupit share medalist honors with 136s at Eugene Country Club. Don Jakobsen of Oregon finishes one behind. Cupit and Pratt match the course record while Cupit narrowly misses eagled finishes on the final holes.
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Eagles
Swang Prelude to Patterson Johansson Heavyweight Fight
Two Patterson and Johansson fighters prepare for the heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium with legal wrangles and publicity chaos behind them. The mismatch of courtroom intrigue and boxing glare frames the lead up to the Thursday night main event.
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Fleitz Leads Americans In Wimbledon Women’s Match
Beverly Fleitz of Long Beach California, 29 and seeded third, battled back from a 2-6 first set deficit to defeat Renee Schuurmann of South Africa 2-6 6-4 6-4 on center court. Other Americans Darlene Hard and Sally Moore reached second or third rounds as U.S. hopes stay bright for the 16th straight title in women’s singles.
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Orioles Acquire Whitey Lockman for Walt Dropo in Reds Trade
Cincinnati trades 35-year-old Walt Dropo to Baltimore for 32-year-old Whitey Lockman. Dropo known for 12 consecutive Detroit hits in 1952. this season four hits in 15 at bats. Lockman, versatile NL veteran, bats left, plays first or outfield with a .224 average on 15 hits. Frank Robinson remains Cincinnati’s regular first baseman. Bob Boyd starts for Baltimore against left-handed Dropo.
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Cardinals Sign Dittrich to 1959 Contract
The Chicago Cardinals signed guard John Dittrich of Wisconsin to a 1959 contract. Dittrich, recently discharged from military service, was the club's sixth draft choice in 1956.
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Baseball scores roundup from yesterdays games across leagues
Results list across the majors and minors with teams and scores. Notable outcomes include Baltimore beating Cleveland 5 1 Chicago topping Washington 4 1 and New York defeating Kansas City 10 2 in the American League. In the National League Milwaukee downed St Louis 9 5 while Los Angeles beat Philadelphia 4 3. Standalone Southern and Pacific Coast League results follow with multiple scheduled games for today and tomorrow.
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Union Parish All-Star tilt set for Friday night
Union Parish Little Boys League managers picked East and West All-Star squads for a Friday 8 pm game in Farmerville. East stars include Taylor Taylor Rugg Crawford Boyett B. Martin Nolan Pardue Evans Laudigar Baker Lindsey Noland and pitchers Grafton Farrar Martin Williamson. West lineup features Albritton Edwards Anderson Camors Downs Ward Lyn Albriton Huey Tatum and pitchers Green Long Booth with Birch as alternate.
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Jaycee Junior Golf Meet Moves to Shreveport
The Louisiana State Golf Assn switches the Louisiana State Junior Golf Tournament from Monroe to Shreveport due to greens work at Bayou DeSiard. The event opens with a qualifying round at Park course in Shreveport, with match play for top flights and 54 holes medal play for others. The defending champion is 16 year old Rusty Gaudin of Baton Rouge.
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Fullmer Basilio Bout Set for San Francisco Aug 28
Gene Fullmer will defend the National Boxing Assn. middleweight title against Carmen Basilio at the San Francisco Cow Palace on August 28. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the site and date to be announced in New York Friday morning. Fullmer and Basilio and their manager plan to sign the contract in New York, with Fullmer and his manager Marv Jenson traveling from Salt Lake City on Wednesday.
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North Monroe Lions defeat Twin City Printing 6 2 in Southside League
The North Monroe Lions beat Twin City Printing 6 to 2 as Stewart Davi and Hyde formed the winning battery. Davis went 2 3 driving most of the offense, while Wright and Howell pitched for Twin City. Lyons and Wright caught, and Tullos added 2 2 to spark the losers at the plate.
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