Cubs Suffer Seventh Straight Loss Sink NL Basement
Phillies surge with five wins in a row as Ken Walters and Frank Herrera homer in sixth and second innings. Cubs fall to 7th straight loss 4 3 as Dodgers beat Reds 6 2. Cardinals stumble while Giants rally. Mathews hits two homers in Braves sweep.
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Battle over site for Patterson Johansson bout
The third Patterson Johansson heavyweight title fight faces a location fight with Los Angeles offering Memorial Coliseum and police-protection assurances. Fugazy seeks late Sept or early Oct. New York police officials dispute promoter costs and guard staffing amid crowd size disputes.
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Ingemar Johansson
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Feature Sports, Inc
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Fugazy
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Dallas
Stephen Kennedy
Polo Grounds
New York State Athletic Commission
UCLA Bruins Win NCA A Tennis Title Early
UCLA clinched the national tennis title in the 1960 NCAA tournament by winning three of four singles matches in the quarterfinals as Seattle host events continued with two days left in the competition.
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National Collegiate Athletic Assn
Dredge and Others Ready in Illinois Amateur Quarterfinals
Quarterfinal play opens at Savoy Illinois for the 30th Illinois State Amateur Golf Championship. Bob Dredge of Galesburg, the 1957 champion, faces Ray Chamberlin of Libertyville while Pursie Pipes Mt. Vernon meets Ed Moehling Mt. Prospect. Semifinals to determine finalists for Saturday’s 36 hole final.
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Moehling
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Bensenville
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Chicago
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Hirsch
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Flossmoor
Farlander
Mike Tokuszis
University of Illinois
Baseball Scores and Schedule Roundup from MLB Week
National League results show Pittsburgh 3 Milwaukee 2 and other action with Milwaukee 8 San Francisco 4 and Philadelphia 4 Chicago 3. Friday features Chicago at Pittsburgh and Los Angeles at Milwaukee with several interleague matchups listed for Saturday.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
Summary of top MLB leaders by at bats and performance across leagues. Notable figures include Mays and Cepeda from San Francisco, Groat and Clemente from Pittsburgh, Mantle and Maris of New York, and Bunning Pascual with high strikeout totals.
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Aw Landis
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Bell
Pony and Little League Schedule Friday and Sunday
Friday games feature Pony League Smith versus Root at 6 p.m. and Little League Struck versus Knapp Minor Little League Enger versus Taylor Bednarik versus Mul hall Softball Nettle Creek versus Yorkville. Sunday action includes Baseball Braidwood at Morris Pony League Darling versus Mettille at 9 a.m. and Mini leagues Little League Steele versus Black Minor Little League Hume versus Berkland Schenk versus Sheedy.
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Junior Amateur to be staged at Milburn Golf Club
The 13th Junior Amateur tournament of the U S Golf Association will be held at Milburn Golf and Country Club in Overland Park Kansas from August 3 to 6.
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Yankees Open Four Game Series In Cleveland
The New York Yankees visit Cleveland for a four game set as Boston and Baltimore linger in the pennant chase. Jim Coates eyes his 13th straight win, while Jim Perry starts for the Indians in a pivotal AL matchup.
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Orioles
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White Sox
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Jim Perry
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Charley Maxwell
Root defeats Darling 1 0 in Pony League clash on diamond
Paul Root earned the win for Morris Community High School with four walks and ten strikeouts. Darling’s Rich Darling took the loss after issuing four walks and nine strikeouts. Both teams totaled two hits with all being singles as Root scored the lone run on a walk a stolen base and an error.
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Morris Community High School
Paul Root
Rich Darling
Bob Granger
Steele Tops Knapp in Little League Thriller at Goodwill
Steele defeated Knapp 43 in a Thursday night Little League game at Goodwill playground. Art Winans earned the win as pitcher while Denny Knapp took the loss after relieving Jim Clampitt in the fifth. Frank Black went 3 for 4 to lead Steele, with Denny Knapp going 3 for 3 for Knapp. Jed Waters and John Varland added 2 for 3 for Knapp. Bob Steele hit a three-run homer for Steele’s offense.
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Jed Waters
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Bob Steele
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Wilson Keeps Slate Clean With 6-3 Win
Wilson Chevrolet remained undefeated in County Line League action by defeating Lisbon 6-3. Lisbon tied the game with two runs in the fifth, then Wilson answered in the bottom of the inning and added runs in the sixth and seventh. Frank Cheshareck hit two home runs for Wilson, while Don MccCluckie earned the win and Jerry Severson took the loss.
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Wilson Chevrolet
Wilson
Frank Cheshareck
Hartack shines inK D Derby and Belmont wins
Jockey Bill Hartack led Venetian Way to victory in the Kentucky Derby and Celtic Ash won the Belmont Stakes while Bally Ache skipped the Belmont after a leg issue. Hartack had earlier failed to place in the Preakness with Venetian Way.
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Bill Hartack
Venetian Way
Bally Ache
Hobby Horses At Beulah Park For All Ages
Grove City Ohio Beulah Park Jockey Club offers rides for kids on giant hobby horses or a miniature merry go round while adults watch the race horses on Beulah’s mile track.
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Ohio
Beulah Park Jockey Club
Beulah
Jones, Clay to settle Friday night rivalry in title bout
Two tall light heavyweights meet in a 10 round main event at St. Nicholas Arena ending the Friday night fights era. Doug Jones of New York and Von Clay of Philadelphia headline, with Jones a 2-1 favorite after a prior March 28 decision.
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St. Nicholas Arena
Doug Jones
New Yorker
von Clay
Philadelphia
Jones
ABC
NBC
Clay
Veeck Undergoes Surgery Today
Chicago White Sox president Bill Veeck undergoes further surgery on his right leg at Mercy Hospital. Dr. Anthony Guzaukas, one of the team’s physicians, will perform the operation to remove the knee. Six golfers won both the U.S. Open and Amateur crowns in the same year.
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Chicago White Sox
Mercy Hospital
Anthony Guzaukas
White Sox
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