Defending Champ Upset Highlights Norwalk Tennis Tourney
In Norwalk public courts last week players across divisions from 11 and under to men’s doubles competed. Finals and winners will be announced Sept. 2 after second round upsets including Jim Elmer’s semi final win over Harry Shadle.
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Ferguson Fired by Vikings after quitting remarks
Bob Ferguson, 1961 All America fullback and Maxwell Trophy winner, is released by Minnesota coach Norm Van Brocklin. Ferguson had suggested quitting the team and faced a decision to leave or wait until Monday, ending a troubled NFL stint after earlier failing to make Pittsburgh.
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NBC Quiet In Franchise Buying Question
NBC officials avoid committing to buying a major league team while noting most franchises could be priced for acquisition. Carl Lindemann downplays speculation after CBS bought controlling interest in the New York Yankees, saying no panic and referencing NBC’s World Series rights through 1966.
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Major Standings and Thursday to Saturday Results
Standings show Boston 4 Baltimore 3 Chicago 5 New York 0 Los Angeles 4 Detroit 3 and night Ran City 7 Cleveland 4. Saturday schedule lists Baltimore at Chicago Minnesota at Detroit Los Angeles at Cleveland Kansas City at Washington New York at Boston. Later scores include Cincinnati 10 San Francisco 7 Phila 2 Pittsburgh 0 first game Phila 3 Pittsburgh 2 second game Milwaukee 8 Los Angeles 2 Chicago at New York Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Milwaukee at Houston Cincinnati at Los Angeles St Louis at San Francisco.
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Berra Scolds Linz Over Bus Harmonica Incident
Yogi Berra berated rookie infielder Phil Linz aboard a Yankees bus en route to Chicago after a loss to the White Sox. Linz played a harmonica. Berra demanded silence and threatened to deal with him, a confrontation witnessed by coach Frank Crosetti who called it the worst thing in 33 years with the club.
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Palmer Leads American Golf Classic After Opening Round
Arnold Palmer fired a two under par 68 to lead the $50,000 American Golf Classic at Firestone. Tony Lema sits one stroke back after a 69 while Mason Rudolph, Bill Collins and five others posted 70. The field will be cut to the low 80 pros and ties after today’s round.
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World Series Opens for Babe Ruth League in Woodland
The Babe Ruth World Series starts Saturday in Woodland with nine teams ages 13 to 15 from New England to the Midwest. Stamford, Conn., draws strong attention as it aims for its 10th appearance in the 13th series, while New England seeks its third title after wins in 1952 1953 and 1954. Foster homes host players in this agriculture community of the Sacramento Valley.
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Crow Wins Crow Lumiper Over Jaycees 5 to 4
Crow Lumiper defeated the Jaycees 5 to 4 in Lefty Grove League action Tuesday. The team scored five runs on five hits as Dave Singer earned the win.
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Old Coach Quits
Dr. Eddie Anderson of Holy Cross, the nation's oldest active college football coach, announced retirement after the 1964 season ending 39 years of coaching. The 63 year old did not attend the news conference but issued a statement saying the day had to come and he will miss the game yet must consider other things.
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