Athletics owner hints move to Oakland at AL meeting
Kansas City Athletics president Charles C. Finley suggested moving the franchise to Oakland to AL officials, though he did not file a formal request. Cronin and Finley denied formal action, while others noted discussions about Finley’s Kansas City lease. Oakland officials push stadium plans as attendance woes linger.
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Associated Press
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San Francisco Giants
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William E. Daver
Chamber of Commerce
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Dauer
O'Toole To Start For National As Pick
Left hander Jim O'Toole of the Reds will start for the National League in the 34th All Star game at Municipal Stadium. Detroit's Jim Bunning or Los Angeles' Ken McBride will start for the American League with final pitcher decisions due three hours before game time.
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Jim O'Toole
Cincinnati Reds
Jim Bunning
Detroit
Ken McBride
Los Angeles Angels
Municipal Stadium
Houk
Alvin Dark
O'Toole
Apa Houk
Bunning
McBride
Fans Still Pay, Players Rule All Star Lineups in Cleveland
The essay laments fan loss of control over all star selections, recounting a history from 1933 to the present. It argues Cincinnati bias corrupted ballots, Frick’s edits, and the shift to players deciding lineups. It concludes with a call to restore fan participation in baseball’s midsummer classic.
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Ford Frick
Hask Aaren
Braves
Willie Maye
Giants
Musial
Cincinnati
Frick
You
Secom Allstar
Joe Fan
Cleveland
Joe
Mackey Position Decision For Colts Coach This Week
Baltimore AP Don Shula to decide if Mackey will play tight end or backfield for the Colts this week. Two Mackeys on the squad Dee and John contend for the end or back spots, with Shula aiming for a clear choice before Chicago trip.
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Syracuse
Green Bay Packers
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Tough Luck for Power Boater in Gold Coast Marathon
Miami AP reports veteran power boat racer Paul Furlong, 46, seeks a win in the Gold Coast Miami Palm Beach marathon after a string of misfortunes. In the past decade his craft suffered rudder loss, fuel troubles, engine blowouts, propeller damage, a disqualification, injector failure, and fuel pump trouble. He recently wed about a month ago and says a victory would be sweet.
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Fla
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Furlong
Gold Coast
Purlong
Sax
Estrada arm shows improvement in Orioles pitcher
Baltimore AP reports Chuck Estrada, placed on the DL June 8, will have his ailing right elbow examined Tuesday. He says salt soaks reduced swelling while Orioles GM implied no surgery decision for at least a month. Estrada, 1960 AL MVP winner, slipped to 9-17 last season and is 3-2 this year with a 4.60 ERA over 21 1/3 innings. he has calcium deposits and a bone spur in the elbow.
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Chuck Estrada
Baltimore Orioles
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Erdts
LD Orioles
Chuck
MacPhail
Frederick Pro In State Open Golf Leaders Tie
Defending champion Dick Whetzle of Woodholme tied for the first round lead at the Maryland State Open with a 68 on the Suburban Club course. Cos Tiso and Join O'Donnell joined him atop the leaderboard, one stroke ahead of Clare Emery with a 69 as 60 of 66 players advanced to the final two rounds.
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Baltimore
Dick Whetzle
Woodholme Country Club
Whetzle
Cos Tiso
Bonnie View Country Club
O'Donnell
Mountlexsant
Clare Emery
Washington Golf and Country Club
Dim Kreyenbul
Oakland
Dick Ruskey
Cumberland
Eisenhower dedicates new golf course at Air Force Academy
Former President Dwight Eisenhower dedicates a $350,000 Air Force Academy golf course in Colorado. He drives two balls on the first tee. the second lands about 75 yards. He praises the chaplain's prayer and says donors did what the government could not do, aiding freedom.
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AIR Force Academy
Colo.ap
Dwight Eisenhower
U.S. Air Force Academy
Eisenhower
5. J. O'Connor
Lineups for today's game classic league clash
National League features Julian Javier and Dick Groat at second and short for the Cardinals with Willie Mays in center and Hank Aaron in right for the Braves, while Ed Bailey catches for the Giants and Jim O'Toole starts. American League lineup highlights Nellie Fox and Al Kaline at key positions, Leon Wagner and Joe Pepitone in the outfield and Zoila Versalles at short, with Jim Bumsing on the mound.
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Boston
Frank Malzone
Tommy Davis
Dodgers
Dick Groat
Bill White
Cardinals
Mays
Henry Aaron
Braves
Ken Boyer
Ed Bailey
Giants
Julian Javier
O'Toole
Nellie Fox
Chicago
Willie Mays
Hank Aaron
Jim O'Toole
Reds
Alvie Pearson
Angels
White Sox
al Kaline
Tigers
Red Sox
Leon Wagner
Karl Battey
Twins
Joe Pepitone
Yankees
Zoila Versalles
Jim Bumsing
Kem McBride
Legion Toy Fund Game On July 17
The annual American Legion toy fund all star game between the Maryland State League and the Tetani… Taganeagi was played July 17 at 8 30 p.m. at McCurdy Field. Complete rosters will be released. Charley Harper and Dick Burdette will head the two teams. Mrs William Burall chairs ticket sales. State League president Max Kehne and Tri-Co president Mel Garber back the effort with Francis Scott Key Post. Last year the event distributed over 6000 toys to needy children. Money raised goes to the Legion and its toy fund.
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American Legion Toy Fund
Tetaninty Taganeagi
McCurdy Field
Charley Harper
Prof Rocks
Dick Burdette
Germantown
Tri-Co
William Burall
Maryland State League
Nns
Max Kehne
Mel Garber
Francis Scott Key Post
Legion
Tri-County League clash at McCurdy Field in rain delay reschedule
Tonight at 8 39 P M Tri Co Game Harmony meets Walkersville at McCurdy Field as the top Tri County League teams collide in a rescheduled clash after a rainout on June 2. The altered date keeps both squads in strong form.
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Harmony
Walkersville
McCurdy Field
First Australian Girl To Take Wimbledon Title Miss Smith Defeats Billie Jean
Margaret Smith of Australia defeated Billie Jean Moffitt of the United States 6 3 4 in the Wimbledon women finals in rainy conditions. Smith became the first Australian girl to win Wimbledon, ending American hopes for a clean sweep since 1955. The event also featured McKinley Taber winning the men's singles and Darlene Hard and Maria Bueno taking the women's doubles, with Rafael Osuna and Antonio Palaf fox claiming Mexico’s first full Wimbledon title in doubles.
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Billie Jean Moffitt
Long Beach
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Duck McKinley
St. Loui
San Antonio
Tex
Fred Stolle
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United States
Darlene Hard
Maria Bueno
Brazil
Robyn Ebora
Ausralia
Doris Hart
Miss Stith
Ken Fletcher
Miss Hard
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Mexico
Rafael Osuna
Antonio Palafox
Jen
Rene LaCoste
Jean Borotta
Henri Cochet
Osuna
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Billie Jean
Hersew
Miss Olmuth
Miss Moffitt
Wiss Moffitt
Major Leagues Show Combined Lag In Crowds
Twelve teams including the Dodgers and Yankees trail last year at midseason attendance. National League crowds dip 156,638 while the American League gains 30,480. Dodgers and Yankees still lead their leagues but behind pace. Tigers and Colts post major drops. several NL and AL clubs also show deficits.
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NEW York
Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Yankees
Associated Press
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Yankees
Los Angeles
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Houston Colts
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Houston
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Frederick County Youth League results and schedule
Ron Stevens hit a home run and Jed Harmony earned the win as Harmony 5 Middletown 4 in Frederick County Youth League action. New Market and Feagaville tied 4-4 with Feagaville rallying on John Fowler and Don Fisher singles. game called at dusk. East Frederick meets Harmon Field at 6 30 p.m. in Inter-Community League softball. Julius Boros won the U S Open with a 72 6 stroke average across five rounds.
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Jed Harmony
Vic
Middletown
Frederick County
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Feagaville
Stroup
Bidle
Harmony
John Fowler
Don Fisher
Feapaville
Baker
Frus
Hour
Pirez
East Frederick
Harmon Field
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