Allison Seeks Record Breakthrough as Rookie Star
Washington center fielder Bob Allison, a 25 year old Kansas native, has emerged from minor leagues to challenge Ted Williams’s 1939 AL rookie home run mark. He hit eight homers in 93 early games, tops in Washington and building a reputation as a solid fielder and 300 hitter in progress.
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Favored 2d Game For '60 All Star Plan Sparks Debate
Baltimore players and owner representatives clash over a proposed second All-Star game to fund pension needs. Nieman cites a $12 million deficit from the two-game setup and argues owners push the plan to shift costs, while players insist it benefits long-term security. The article notes a 54,982 attendance and $252,336 net for the pension fund plus $153,000 from telecast revenue.
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Gay Yankee Wins Brandywine Feature at Wilmington Race
Gay Yankee a 4 year old bay mare owned by Charlie Keller of Frederick Maryland won the $3600 feature at Brandywine Raceway before 9257 fans. Trained and driven by Joe Eyler the horse finished one and a half lengths ahead of Leo's Boy with a 2 05 1 5 time, the fastest of the National League at bats some baseball stats follow before a brief football note about three rookies cut from the Baltimore Colts squad.
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Two Unearned Runs Win For Baltimore
The Baltimore Orioles scored two unearned runs in the eighth inning to defeat the Chicago White Sox 3-2. Billy Hoeft earned his first win for Baltimore, while Ken McBride debuted for the White Sox in St. Louis. McBride’s rough eighth inning helped Baltimore take the game as the White Sox see their lead over Cleveland shrink to two games.
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Major League Stars Tout Francona in 8-2 Victory
Tito Francona drove in four runs with a two run homer and a two run triple as the Indians beat Washington 8 to 2 boosting his average to 416. Warren Spahn pitched the Braves to a 6 1/2 3 hitter in San Francisco for his 35th win and Milwaukee led the National League. The Colts training camp at Western Maryland College reduced its roster to 47 as coach Weeb Ewbank released end Tom Peters and players Arch Matses and Phil Par 5.
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Liston Valdes Bout Set In Chicago Stadium Clash
Chicago AP reports heavyweight contenders Sonny Liston and Cuban Valdes meet tonight at Chicago Stadium. Liston, No. 3 in major rankings, seeks win number 18 in a strong favorite run under ABC TV. Valdes, former top contender, aims to derail Liston and revive his fading rankings.
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Forced Out Promoter Says Forced Out Promoter Says
NEW YORK AP More fuel added to the Patterson Johansson heavyweight title fight saga as Bill Rosensohn claims he signed away control of Rosensohn Enterprises to allow the first bout. He alleges Cus D'Amato would have called off the match without his terms and outlines a complex share scheme involving Charley Black and Vincent Velelia ahead of a rematch tentatively set for Sept 22 in a site to be announced. Johansson knocked out Patterson in the June first bout.
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Local Golfers Place In Tourney s Top Five
Frederick players Bill Seibert and Harry Decker earned spots on the Potomac Edison golf team by finishing in the top five after 36 holes at Fountain Head. Decker took second in scoring with 156, Seibert totaled 266 across two rounds. Joining them are Chuck Adams Francis Stoner and Frank Anderson of Hagerstown as PE teammates prepare for the West Penn Power contest for the Thompson Trophy in Greensburg Pennsylvania August 20 and 21.
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Killebrew Slump Mirrors Senators Streak in 1960s Tumult
Washington Senators slump deepens as Harmon Killebrew, once racing Ruth for pace with 32 homers and 80 runs, slumps to one homer since July 1. The team has dropped 17 straight, amid weak pitching and poor fielding, erasing a brief glimpse of a first division chase. The skid echoes past seasons, including 1958 and 1954, when the club recovered after long losing runs.
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Minor Leagues Scores Across Pacific Coast and International Leagues
Pacific Coast League results include Vancouver 1 3 Sacramento 04 San Diego 2 Portland 0 Phoenix 5 Spokane 3 Salt Lake City 5 Seattle 1. American Association shows St Paul 5. Da Worth 4 1. Minneapolis 1 4 Teston 4 Indianapolis 3 Mile 5. Omaha 2 Denver 8 Houston 6 International League games Buffalo 6 Miami 6 Montreal 5 Columbus 5 Toronto 5 Richmond 2 Havana 5 Rochester 3.
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Gibsons disappointed New York AP tennis picks stir debate
Althea Gibson expressed disappointment at not making the U S team after British players dominated the selections. She cited desire to represent her country but noted team decisions rested on tournament results as she had not played this year.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights from AP
The American League standings show Chicago leading with 62 wins and 42 losses, followed by Detroit 52 35 and New York 33 0. Results included Boston 18 Kansas City 3 and Chicago 2 Detroit 4, with Cleveland 8 Washington 2. NL listings place Milwaukee 38 4 and San Francisco 58 46, Los Angeles 60 4, Pittsburgh 51 55. Thursday’s games include Philadelphia at Chicago and Milwaukee at San Francisco with several cross league matchups listed.
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Reductions in Fall Duck Flights Predicted by AP
The Associated Press reports expected reductions across major flyways in fall duck migrations. Eastern and Central Flyways show marked drops in duck and goose numbers with small increases in American brant noted. The nationwide advisory cites slight changes in Canada geese and long term avian patterns, with official action anticipated late this week or early next week.
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Harmony Hosts Mt Lena In Heart of Maryland Showdown
Harmony baseball of the Heart of Maryland league hosts Mt Lena of the Washington County Independent League in an exhibition contest at McCar Field tonight at 8 p m. Harmony leads the circuit with a 9 2 record as both teams seek funds for equipment. starters were not announced.
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