Pirates Lead Held Despite Tough Week
Pirates stay atop the standings as Milwaukee rallies to beat Chicago 5 3 while Cincinnati and Philadelphia post wins. Wes Covington leads Milwaukee with three RBIs for a 6 10 victory. Ed Bailey homers for Cincinnati, and San Francisco battles to a 7 7 tie with Pittsburgh in a rain halted game.
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Jim Brosnan
Bill Henry
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Buffalo
Don Demeter
Charlie Neal
Norm Larker
Newark Ends Wilson Streak In County Line Softball
Newark defeats Wilson’s Chevrolet 1 74 in ten innings to end Wilson’s winning streak. Wilson led 6 5 after seven but Newark tied it in the bottom of the tenth with four Newark home runs from Cheshareek Evans Heglund and Halverson plus an inside the park shot.
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Halverson
Moline Names Veteran Coach Norman Zibell Athletics Director
Moline High School veteran basketball coach Norman Zibell aged 59 is named director of athletics and activities. Zibell joined Moline in 1948 and coached three years before becoming assistant principal in 1951. He later led Morton Cicero as head basketball coach for 17 years steering state championship teams in 1932 and 1941.
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Moline High School
Norman Zibell
Zibell
Moline
Morton Cicero
Americans Fall Short as Wimbledon Dreams Fade
The 1960 Wimbledon report notes American hopes collapse after Darlene Hard loses in singles to Sandra Reynolds 6-1 2-6 6-1. Althea Gibson hints at a possible return next year and cites professional open question. Doris Hart and M. Connolly discussed rebounding to boost U S prestige.
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Darlene Hard
U. S
Miss Hard
Althea Gibson
Uncle Sam
Miss Gibson
Maria Bueno
Christine Truman
America
M. Connolly
Doris Hart
Montebello
Calif
South Africa
Sandra Reynolds
Pony League clash headlines Thursday schedule
The Thursday sports calendar features Pony League Root against Met at 6 00 p m Little League Steele versus Struck Minor Little League Enger versus Hume Schenk versus Bednarik and Softball Muffler s versus Nettle Creek with multiple youth games set.
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Mettille
Steele
Struck
Enger
Hume
Schenk
Bednarik
Muffler’s
Nettle Creek
Continental League faces setback as Senate blocks draft bill
Associated Press reports the Senate rejected a key measure allowing unrestricted draft of minor league players, dealing a heavy blow to the Continental League led by Bill Shea and Branch Rickey. Commissioner Ford Frick calls the bill harmful to all major leagues as plans possibly shift to conflict or retreat.
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Associated Press
New York
Branch Rickey
Bill Shea
Senate
Shea
Washington
Buffalo
Toronto
Ford Frick
Fullmer to Meet Basilio Tonight in Salt Lake City
Champion Gene Fullmer of Utah vs Carmen Basilio of New York for the world middleweight NBA title in a 15 round rematch at Derks Field. Televised by ABC at 9 p.m. CDT with Utah and parts of Wyoming barred from view. Penders holds two state title in the region.
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Gene Fullmer
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Carmen Basilio
New York
San Francisco
Derks Field
ABC
Wyoming
Massachusetts
Paul Penders
Fullmer
Major League Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results
American League leaders New York and Baltimore split games as Cleveland and Detroit posted wins. Washington held Chicago to one run while Kansas City defeated New York with Cleveland beating Baltimore. National League show Pittsburgh Milwaukee San Francisco Cincinnati St Louis and Philadelphia leading with several Tuesday results and upcoming games listed.
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Pony League rain postpones Tuesday games at Goodwill playground
Mettille versus Root game moved to 6:00 PM under rain delay. Black and Knapp’s Little League contest halted by weather, rescheduled for tonight at 6:00 PM at Goodwill playground. Minor Little League Enger tops Bednarik 29 10 with Nicklaus winning on the mound. Hume edges Taylor 11 10 at Morris Paper Mill field. Stubby Overmire manages the Durham Bulls in the Carolina League. Ray Ainsley shoots 19 on a par 4 at Cherry Hills in round two of the 1939 U S Open.
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Knapp
Bednarik
Jerry Nicklaus
Jim Olson
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Larry Boyle
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Hume
Morris Paper Mill Field
Bob Hume
Dave Burkett
Ray Ainsley
Cherry Hills
Denver
Senators streak stuns as they edge Chi Sox 2 1 in 14 innings
Washington won its fifth straight with a 2 1 victory over Chicago as Ray Moore and Chuck Stobbs combined on 7 innings of shutout relief. Julio Becquer drove in the decisive run on a sac fly after bases loaded. Yankees beat A’s 5 2 and Cleveland over Baltimore in 11, while Detroit routed Boston 10 1.
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Associated Press
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Pedro Ramos
Harmon Killebrew
Baltimore
Senators
Chicago
White Sox
Ray Moore
Chuck Stobbs
Washington
New York Yankees
Kansas City A’s
Cleveland
Johnny Temple
Detroit
Boston
Turk Lown
Julio Becquer
Yankees
Bob Turley
Temple
Northwestern Team Defeats Polson in Bowling Meet
Northwestern beats Polson 610 to 246 in a bowling match. Hall of Northwestern toppled high series with 600, while Limbach's team rolled a 911 in the team event and 2574 in series. Clark of Hall's converted a 6 110 split, Bolen of Northwestern cleared a 4 10 split, and Hall cleared a 4 7 9 split in remarks on the meet.
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Ind
Hall
H. Hall
Braves Need Covington for Steady Milwaukee Hitting
Eddie Covington returns to the Milwaukee lineup and the Braves improve. before his return on June 8 they were 22-17 (.564) and after his comeback they have 15 wins in 23 games (.652). Manager Dressen praises Covington as the big hit producer during tight moments.
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Chicago
Eddie Mathews
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee
Braves
Wes Covington
Covington
Charlie Dressen
Los Angeles
Dodgers
John W. Galbreath Led Pittsburgh Pirates Since 1950
John W. Galbreath has served as president of the Pittsburgh Pirates since 1950, succeeding Frank E. McKinney in the role.
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John W. Galbreath
Pittsburgh Pirates
Frank E. McKinney
Eight U S Crews Enter Henley Regatta in Historic Showing
Henley on Thames opens its four day regatta with eight American crews the largest U S contingent since 1839. Harvard lightweight eight faces Oxford's Isis Boat in a first round Thames Cup clash while Detroit Boat Club is noted as a dark horse contender.
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Thames
United States
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Oxford University
Lisis
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