Church Games Rained Out In Church Softball League
The Church softball league doubleheader between United Presbyterian and Rahamed Union Chapel and Trinity Methodist against Wellsville Methodist was rained out for the second time this season. Ralph Emerson, league director, says the game planned for last night at Forest Park is moved to next Tuesday. Remaining schedule shows Friday night Sacred Heart versus First Methodist at 7 p.m. and United Presbyterian against First Baptist at 8:30 p.m., followed Monday by Trinity Methodist versus North Baptist in a key title battle. North Baptist leads with an 8-1 record, Sacred Heart 7-2, Trinity Methodist 6-2.
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Rahamed-Union Chapel
Trinity Methodist
Wellsville Methodist
Ralph Emerson
Forest Park
Sacred Heart
First Methodist
United
Baptist
Hank Wins By KO in Chicago Stadium
Henry Hank, 161, knocked out Rudy Ellis in 2 1/2 minutes of the first round at Chicago Stadium to reach 45 career wins, 33 by knockout. Hank, aiming for a middleweight title shot, criticized Gene Fullmer and Paul Pender as threats and vowed to fight either if given the chance. A six round bout between Carl Hubbard and T J Jones followed, Hubbard winning on a split decision.
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Henry Hank
Rudy Ellis
Chicago Stadium
Hank
Gene Fullmer
New York
Massachusetts
Paul Pender
Fullmer
Pender
Tank
Detroit
Ellis
Carl Hubbard
Philadelphia
T. J. Jones
Hubbard
Patterson Accepts Third Johansson Bout Dates Set In Los Angeles
Floyd Patterson confirmed agreement with Feature Sports Inc for a third title fight against Ingemar Johansson. Patterson had complained about not being consulted on scheduling. Bill Fugazy announced the bout would occur between October 31 and November 15 in Los Angeles.
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Floyd Patterson
Feature Sports, Inc
Ingemar Johansson
Patterson
Floyd
Bill Fugazy
Feature Sports
Los Angeles
Fugazy
Moneywinners To Iowa Tournament
Eight women who have won 17 tournaments this year were among 28 pros beginning a four day bid for the Waterloo Women's Open Golf Championship. Betsy Rawls defending champion from Spartansburg and Louise Suggs of Atlanta along with Mickey Wright of San Diego each had three 1960 titles. Fay Crocker Joyce Ziske Wiffi Smith each had two wins. Patty Berg Rey Hanson each one. The field was the largest ever for Waterco event now in its third year. About $7,500 in prize money with the winner earning $1,314.
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Iowa
Betsy Rawls
Spartansburg
S.C
Louise Suggs
Atlanta
Mickey Wright
San Diego
Calif
Fay Crocker
Wichita
Kan
Joyce Ziske
Milwaukee
Wiffi Smith
St. Clair
Mich
Patty Berg
River Grove
Rey Hanson
Palm Desert
Baseball Scores Wednesday Results
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Young Golfers Compete In Two Round Junior Amateur
Sixty four top young players tackled two rounds in the 13th USGA Junior Amateur. Maury Finkelstein of Savannah defeated Mike McMahon 2 and 1, with Finkelstein two under par on Milburn course. Johnny Stevens, Gary Shemano, Rick Schultz and Bob Kirovac won their early matches as par scores highlighted opening round play.
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Maury Finkelstein
Savannah
Mike McMahon
Orlando
Fla
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McMahon
Milburn
Johnny Stevens
Kansas
Wichita
Gary Shemano
San Francisco
Rick Schultz
Aurora
Ill
Bob Kirovac
Sharon
Mass
Stevens
Dave Graska
Oshkosh
Wis
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Farrell Misses Olympic Team Bid in Detroit
AP reports Jeff Farrell failed to qualify for three events by a tenth of a second as the United States Olympic swimming hopes dim. Farrell, who returned eight days after an emergency appendectomy, led prelims but did not make the team Wednesday night, with Rome hosting swimming events starting August 26.
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Detroit
United States
Jeff Farrell
Farrell
Rome
Women’s Golf Meet Won’t Be Held in KC
The $8,900 Kansas City Women’s Oper golf tournament scheduled for Aug 11–14 in Kansas City has been cancelled. Tournament director Cliff Waters cited short prospective gate receipts and city-wide construction as the setback.
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Kansas City
Cliff Waters
Managers Swap Stuns Baseball World In Unprecedented Trade
The unusual deal sends Jimmy Dykes from Detroit to Cleveland and Joe Gordon from the Indians to Detroit as Frank Lane negotiates terms. Dykes vows to quit without a written next season clause, while Bill DeWitt frames the swap as a fix after a slump.
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Cleveland Indians
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Detroit
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Detroit Pilot
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Indians
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Tine
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Lane
Bill DeWitt
Tigers
Yankees
DeWitt
Old Bird Gives Young Orioles Shot In Arm
Orioles manager Paul Richards can boast after Gene Woodling, aged 37, refused retirement and sparked a 6-5 11th inning win over the White Sox. Woodling homered and drove in the decisive run as Baltimore moved within two games of the Yankees and one of the White Sox in the standings.
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Paul Richards
Orioles
Gene Woodling
Woodling
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White Sox
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Richards
Tigers
Yankee
Norm Cash
Tiger
Hank Aguirre
John Blanchard
Aguirre
Phil Regan
Blanchard
Jim
Mudcat
Kefauver Faces Taylor In Tennessee Senate Primary
Tennessee Democrats decide fate between Sen Estes Kefauver and Judge Andrew Taylor in a close primary battle framed by civil rights debate. About 650000 expected voters signal record turnout, with Kefauver strong in East Tennessee and Taylor counting on West Tennessee segregationist support.
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Tennessee
Estes Kefauver
Andrew T. Taylor
Senate
Kefauver
House
Jackson
East Tennessee
Taylor
West Tennessee
Boyer Sparks Cardinals Win Streak and Standings
Ken Boyer returns from a pulled muscle and jolts the St. Louis lineup with a home run and two singles as the Cardinals win their sixth straight, beating the Braves 13-8. Pittsburgh stays three games up after a 3-1 loss to the Dodgers in a rain-shortened seven-inning game.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Ken Boyer
Boyer
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Braves
Los Angeles
Boat in tow catches fire near Joplin
In Joplin Missouri a 16 foot boat being towed by a car caught fire causing 1500 dollars damage. Firemen said a minnnow bucket in the boat jolted a battery and sparked gasoline ignition. Losses included two outboard motors a tent and a canopy.
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Joplin
Charge Builders In Labor Fight In Kansas City
The National Labor Relations Board regional office charges the Kansas City Builders Association locked out Bricklayers Local 4 during a four month construction shutdown. A Sept. 21 hearing targets the association and 41 contractors. If proven, contractors may owe wages for the lost work.
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Kansas City
National Labor Relations Board
Kansas City Builders Assn
Thomas C. Hendrix
Local 4
Body Of Man Found At Cheyenne Bottoms
Sam Tittel, about 60, was found in water at the Cheyenne Bottoms Waterfowl Refuge. Coroner L R McGill said he apparently suffered a heart attack and fell in. An unoccupied car was seen nearby and a fisherman alerted the Barton County sheriff. A stopped watch showed he fell in about 11 15 a m. He lived in Hoisington.
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Kas
Sam Tittel
Cheyenne Bottoms
L. R. McGill
Tittel
Barlton County
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