Sox Beat Washington 4-1 as Wynn Wins 10th
Chicago White Sox defend to beat Washington 4-1 behind Early Wynn who earned his 10th victory against 5 losses. Hal Naragon and Ken Aspromonte had key early plays, and Jim Rivera threw out a runner at the plate. The win keeps Sox within one game of Cleveland.
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Newark Beats Plattville 5-4 in 11 Innings
Newark edged Plattville 5-4 after 11 innings at Lisbon in County Line League play. Holman Hauge pitched eight innings for Newark before Scent finished. Roger Anderson, the league’s second highest hitter, homered with a man aboard in the second to drive in two runs.
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Hornets Beat Bears In Little League Showdown
At Goodwill Park Tuesday the Hornets defeated the Black Bears 15 to 7 in a Little League game. Dutch Smith pitched first for the Hornets and was relieved by John Weppler. George Black started for the Bears and was relieved by Art Winans and Rick Johnson. Hornets homers came from Jeff Boss Tom Lois and Jack Waddell. Bears homers by Rick Johnson and George Black.
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Open Tennis Tournaments Eyed By Wimbledon Report
Pro and amateur open tournaments may start within two years with Dublin set for a July 8 conference where the International Lawn Tennis Conference plans to draft rules opening play to both groups. At Wimbledon, seed results favored Britain and the United States as Sally Moore rallied to beat Fay Muller in a tight three set match.
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Australia
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Sports Calendar Wednesday in Farm Bureau softball league
Verona hosts doubleheader play with Indians facing Blue Seals and Green Hornets meeting Reds in Farm Bureau softball. Little league action features Olson against Connor at Goodwill at 6 00 p.m. in Verona.
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Patterson Predicted to KO Johansson in First Round
New York The heavyweight title fight at Yankee Stadium is forecast with Floyd Patterson a 3 1 favorite to stop Ingemar Johansson in the opening round. The writer projects Patterson’s body work and crouched style to overwhelm Johansson’s classic standup approach. Gate may approach 700000 dollars with added receipts.
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Killer Killebrew touted by Washington manager
Washington manager Cookie Lavagetto predicts Harmon Killebrew will make the Senators roster this year. He argues Killebrew may rival Mantle in power and could drive balls to the tape measure, outdistancing Rocky Colavito and Bob Cerv in distance.
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Williams Vows Comeback Amid Slump
Detroit report notes Ted Williams, age 40, admits a severe batting slump and neck pain after spring training. He defended his form, recalling a 1958 AL leading .328 and promising a return to form once his neck and back issues are resolved. Williams cites past comebacks and urges fans not to count him out.
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Major League Baseball Standings and Results Update
American League standings show Cleveland, Chicago, Baltimore and New York leading with wins ranging from 28 to 35. Tuesday results feature Baltimore over Cleveland and New York over Kansas City, while Boston routed Detroit and Chicago defeated Washington. National League leaders Milwaukee and San Francisco post strong records with several daily results including Chicago beating Cincinnati and Pittsburgh over San Francisco.
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Braves Hammer Cardinals Behind Crandall Three-Run Power
Del Crandall drove in four runs with a double and a homer as the Braves beat the Cardinals 9-5. Milt Pappas allowed five hits and struck out four in the win, while the Indians suffered a 5-1 defeat in a separate pitching duel.
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Walls' Double and RBI Single End Pirates Bid
The Pirates fall further in the NL standings as Vern Law and Roy Face power Chicago to a win. Law earns his 8th, beating the Giants 5-1 to keep Pittsburgh within 3½ games of first. otherNL results include Braves, Dodgers, and Cubs victories.
Buchholz hailed as top amateur tennis talent at Wimbledon
Pro tennis chief Jack Kramer called Earl Buchholz of St. Louis the greatest amateur talent, predicting his temper will change after turning pro. He praised Buchholz over rivals like Olmedo and Pietrangeli after Buchholz upset Pietrangeli in the first round.
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Dodgers Could Win Pennant as Alston Predicts
Dodgers manager Walter Alston says Los Angeles could win the National League pennant if Hodges and Snider keep hitting and pitching holds up. He cites Wally Moon's 16 game streak and Jim Gilliam's on base run, with Don Demeter and Hodges contributing power and RBI as the club nears second place after a 4-3 win over Philadelphia. Gil Hodges ties for all time home run lead with his 331st homer.
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Reds Sign Bob Klaus Brother of Billy Klaus
Cincinnati Reds sign Bob Klaus 20, brother of Billy Klaus of Baltimore. A University of Illinois graduate, Klaus was a shortstop hitting .394 .312 and .364 in three seasons and earned MVP honors in the Florida State College Baseball Tournament. He will report to Nashville in the Southern Association after a sizable bonus.
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Hartford Bout: Lynch Outpoints Smith Despite Odds
Billy Lynch of Hartford defeats Charley Tombstone Smith of Los Angeles by decision to win the 147% matchup. The ten-round bout ends with Lynch earning the victory in Hartford.
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