Cardinals Rise With Flood Power In Tight NL Race
St Louis climbs to second in the National League as Curt Flood, 20, tears through Pittsburgh with a two run homer in the ninth and four hits in Monday's game. The surge follows Joe Cunningham and Ken Boyer clutch hits against Cincinnati and Milwaukee.
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Dick Williams
Walt Dropo
Reds
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Snider
Hodges
Bowling Mixed League Scores and Leaders
Last night results show Lennon 3 Spatafora 1 Foremost 2 Three Way 2. Team No 2 4 over Team No 10 0. Individual leaders include Don Spatafora 179-523 and Jean McMullen 185-492. Foremost Bob Wetzel 237-47. Three Way Rosie Joiner 212-537. Davidson Larry Cash 204-483. Keystone Tommy Higgins 146 and Ed Villa 505.
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Ed Villa
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Corbett Still On Critical List
New York AP reports LSU athletic director Jim Corbett improved early today at St. Clare's Hospital but remains in critical condition after a heart attack Monday night. He was en route home to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, from a business trip.
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Appropriation For Cheniere Lake Doubtful
Rep Lawrence Gibbs of Monroe urged a $200000 appropriation to buy Cheniere Lake for the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission. The Ouachita Wildlife Unit sponsors the project and says the privately owned lake could be developed for state use. The committee did not support moving the bill and canceled a Wednesday session.
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Cheniere Lake
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Theake
Sweep exemptions bill moves to Senate for major pro sports
House passes a sweeping anti trust exemption measure for professional baseball, football, hockey and basketball. Other brief items note Walt Dropo sold to the Cincinnati Redlegs for about $20,000 and Wimbledon round results with Althea Gibson winning at Wimbledon.
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Senate
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Ruston Wins on Fuller's Six-Hitter
Ruston defeats Farmerville 6 to 0 in a make-up American Legion baseball game behind pitcher Charles Fuller six-hitter. Ruston tallies come on seven hits and four Farmerville errors as Max Lewis and Dewey Smith post 2 for 4 each while Fizie Long leads Farmerville with 2 for 4. Ruston sits 6-1 in district standings and travels to Rayville tonight.
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Farmerville
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Max Lewis
Dewey Smith
Fizie Long
Rayville
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R. Lockwood
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Smith
Patterson to defend heavyweight title vs Harris August in Los Angeles
Floyd Patterson manager Cas D’Amato says the champion will defend against Roy Harris on August 18 in Los Angeles despite the California Athletic Commission denying promoter Weill a license. Los Angeles matchmaker George Parnassus countered with a challenge to keep the date, scheduling other fights and arguing for a stable promoter setup in the state.
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George Parnassus
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Carmen Basilio
Art Aragon
Parnassus
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Patterson-Harris
Frankie Carbo
New York
U. S
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Hurley
Seattle
Commission
Carbo
Major League Leaders Summary from the Associated Press
American League leaders include Vernon Cleveland at .349 and Pax Chicago at .393 with Cory Kansas City at 47 runs. In RBIs Cerv Kansas City leads with 51, while Minoso Cleveland has 24. Jensen Boston and Triandos Baltimore lead with 19 and 15 homers respectively. Rods feature Fox Chicago and Mays San Francisco as top hitters. National League leaders show Mays San Francisco batting .376 and 52 runs, Banks Chicago 54 RBIs, and Thomas Pittsburgh 20 homers.
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Cleveland
Pax
Chicago
Ward
Kansas City
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Detroit
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Antitrust Move Receives Praise From Major Sports Officials
Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick and others hailed the House vote granting immunity from antitrust laws to major team sports. The measure would preserve drafts and the reserve clause while expanding control over TV and radio of games for baseball football basketball and hockey. Senate action remains required.
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Minden and Bernice rail in wins with big innings
In Minden Louisiana Bob Weaver and Charlie Francis hit solo homers as George Myers collected three hits including two doubles to power an 8 5 victory over Ruston Ramblers. Jim Williams drove in three for Ruston with a key three run double. Bernice edged Homer 5 4 behind Larry Williams who allowed four hits in a complete game win with Red Parker going 3 5. Bastrop shut out El Dorado 5 0 behind solid team hitting led by Bob and Bill Loftin.
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Homer
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Lane To Sign With J Brown For Battle In Houston
No. 1 contender Kenny Lane of Muskegon arrives in Houston to sign for a title fight against lightweight champion Joe Brown at Sam Houston Coliseum on July 23. Promoters Texas Boxing Enterprises back the bout while discussions with a Dallas group continue. Brown recently beat Ralph Dupas by KO.
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Tex
Kenny Lane
Muskegon
Mich
Joe Brown
Texas Boxing Enterprises Inc
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Lou Viscusi
Brown
Dallas
Lane
Jack Kearns
Jack
Viscusi
TBE
Ralph Dupas
New Orleans
National Boxing Assn
Brown-Dupas
NBA
Cooney Weiland Honored With Ivy League Athlete Honor
Former NHL star Cooney Weiland, who guided Harvard to five straight Ivy League hockey titles, has received an honorary athlete recognition from the league.
Sweden Sees Second Stanley Matthews Upstart in World Cup
Sweden discusses a second Stanley Matthews style star, Garincha, as Brazil advances to the World Soccer Cup final with a 5-2 win over France. Sweden downed West Germany 3-1 to join Brazil in the final at Rosunda Stadium. West Germany and France contest third place Saturday.
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Sweden
Stanley Matthews
Brazil
Garincha
France
West Germany
Rosunda
Today’s Major League Baseball Games Schedule
Eastern times list several matchups including New York at Chicago Philadelphia. Yesterday results show Chicago defeated Philadelphia 3 0 and Los Angeles outscored Cincinnati 13 to 10 in a twi night twin bill.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
J. E. Wood Seeks Re election At Domestic Finance Service
J E Wood seeks reelection to the budget and loan arranger role at Domestic Finance Service a locally owned firm serving the Twin Cities area. The ad promotes debt consolidation budget balancing and invites those with money problems to use the service located at 109 North 2nd Street Monroe with contact FA 5 4355.
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Domestic Finance Service
Twin Cities
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J. K E. Wood
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Monroe
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