Tom Yawkey Reflects On Checkbook Era And Teen Prospects
Boston owner Tom Yawkey recalls paying up to 150000 for stars in the 1930s and says modern clubs gamble on teens. He notes the shift from individual ownership to corporate clubs and cites how the Red Sox built early teams with major leaguers then developed teens into stars. He laments the loss of independent minor leagues and stresses the need to gamble on young prospects.
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Ted Williams
Bobby Doerr
Dom DiMaggio
McDowell Tosses 14 K as Indians Top White Sox
Sam McDowell a bonus baby recalled from the minors struck out 14 and allowed nine hits to lead Cleveland past Chicago 3-2. He fanned the side in the first, second and fourth innings and got support with homers by Leon Wagner Max Alvis and Larry Brown.
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Shenandoah Racing Cards Race Day Entries
A horse racing program lists entries and weights for Shenandoah track races on a June day. It covers nine races with horse names, weights, and claimed/maiden statuses for 3 year olds through older horses, including bids like 31,200 and 31,500 purses and distances from 3 furlongs to 3 miles 70 yards.
Results of Horse Race Measured by Purses and Placings
Results list nine races with purses from 1,200 to 1,500 dollars for 4 year olds and up to 3 year olds. Winners include Native Battle Always Fair and Lady Casto with vivid payouts and fractions. Attendance 3,822 and substitute notes appear at line end.
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Cadet Golfers Post 10 46 Season Mark Under Nusbaum Rhoderick
Frederick High School golf squad led by Robert Nusbaum and Rhoderick Rhoderick finished 6-6 in Tri-State League play for fourth place and 10-46 overall. Rhoderick topped the club with a 14-2 record and 39 match points while Nusbaum posted a 73 low score and seven medalist honors.
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Liston Seeks Reinstatement to WBA Ratings
Miami Beach AP Sonny Liston former heavyweight champion has applied for reinstatement to the WBA ratings. He was dropped after arrest in Denver on charges of reckless driving and carrying a concealed weapon. The charges were disposed of last week with a $600 fine and a 30 day suspended jail term. The WBA executive committee will vote, with a decision expected by week’s end.
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Burdette Traded to Cubs for Hobbie in Pitcher Swap
The St Louis Cardinals sent Lew Burdette a 37 year old veteran right hander to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Glen Hobbie 28 a right hander. Burdette who has pitched since 1951 and starred for Milwaukee previously posted 20 win seasons and a 9 13 mark last year. Hobbie who debuted in 1957 enjoyed two 16 win campaigns in 1959 and 1960 and led the league with 20 losses in 1960.
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Clay and Bassey clash over Cairo trip plans
Nigeria hosts boxing star Cassius Clay argues with Hogan Bassey over leaving for Cairo tomorrow. Clay, who arrived Monday, plans to fly to Cairo to meet Nasser and promote a big event, while Bassey insists Cairo is not more important than Nigeria and says the champion should honor promises. Embassy officials observe the dispute.
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Kid) Bassey
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British Boxer Edges American at Wembley Stadium
Dave Charnley the British lightweight champion outpointed Kenny Lane of Muskegon Michigan over 10 rounds at Wembley Stadium. Lane weighed 137½ pounds, Charnley 137 pounds. No knockdowns occurred as referee Andy Smyth raised Charnley’s hand in a close finish despite Lane leading on the AP scorecard Five rounds Lane three Charnley two even. About 8000 spectators attended. Lane was the world title No. 1 challenger and led on points until the ninth round.
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Late Baseball Showdown Ends in Minnesota Win
New York and Minnesota traded runs with Arrigo earning the win to improve to 3-1 while Bouton dropped to 3-5. Lopez hit his sixth home run for New York as the Mets/Lex team, scoring in the late innings.
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National League Standings and Upcoming Games
The National League table shows Philadelphia leading with 26 wins 15 losses, San Francisco 26 18, St Louis 25 21, Pittsburgh 24 21, Cincinnati 22 21, Milwaukee 23 22, Chicago 20 22, Los Angeles 21 24, Houston 21 27, New York 15 32. Yesterday’s results included Chicago at St Louis 5–2 and Philadelphia 4–3 over Los Angeles. Tonight’s schedule features St Louis at Chicago, Houston at New York, Cincinnati at Milwaukee, San Francisco at Pittsburgh, and Los Angeles at Philadelphia.
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Baseball scores and rain delays from a doubleheader night
Scores show Cleveland 3 Chicago 2 Baltimore 4 Kansas City 0 Minnesota 6 New York 2 and Los Angeles 1 Boston 0 Washington at Detroit rain. Night games list pitchers Ford Roland Horlen John Narum McLain Roberts Segui Connolly Morehead McBride Newman in a twilight twin bill.
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UNC Pitcher Haywood Signs with Washington Senators
Pitcher Bill Haywood of the University of North Carolina has signed with the Washington Senators for an undisclosed bonus. The 6 foot 3 right hander from Glen Burnie Md will report to Rocky Mount in the Class A Carolina League this weekend after a 10-1 season that helped UNC win the ACC title.
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Twin double pays again at Flagler track
Mrs. Martin Carpenter twice won the twin double at Flagler Dog Track in seven days. A week earlier she took $10,719. Monday night she earned $12,330, a track record payoff. The second win was shared with an anonymous tennis pro and Miami attorney George Heller.
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Martin Carpenter
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McNally Secures Fifth straight as Orioles Top Athletics
Baltimore Orioles extend their winning streak to five with a 4-0 shutout of the Kansas City Athletics. Dave McNally earns his fourth win against three losses, aided by four double plays and two walks with four strikeouts. John Powell belts his ninth homer as the Orioles capitalize on two first-inning wild pitches by Orlando Pena.
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Eddie Cotton Signs to Fight Wayne Thornton at Madison Square Garden
Light heavyweight Eddie Cotton signed to meet Wayne Thornton in a July 3 bout at Madison Square Garden New York. ABC will televise the fight nationally.
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Roberts Improves After Charlotte Speedway Crash
Memorial Hospital in Charlotte reports stock car racer Glenn Fireball Roberts remains in serious but satisfactory condition nine days after a three car wreck at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
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Fireball) Roberts
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Etchison Wins MVP Golf at Walter Johnson High School
Philip G. Etchison son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Etchison of Frederick and Kensington received the most valuable player award in golf at Walter Johnson High School. He is set to graduate June 12.
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