Not-So-Dead Yanks Sweep White Sox to Trim Lead
The Yankees rally to sweep two games from Chicago, ending an eight-game Sunday skid and dropping the White Sox from first place. Enos Slaughter homers twice in a 6-2 win, while Eli Grba dominates for a 6-4 victory. Cleveland regains AL lead briefly as Boston wins opener and Washington beats Kansas City.
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Whitey Ford
Eli Grba
Richmond
Ryne Duren
Ford
Grba
Red Sox
Indians
Frank Mallzone
Washington
Camilo Pascual
Track Coach Warns US Faces Supremacy Erosion
Philadelphia AP report notes veteran coach Frank Potts warns American track and field could lag if distance runners and walkers don’t keep pace with Soviet improvements. He praises the 127 108 US win over the Soviets but urges broader program growth, especially for women. Soviet coach Korobkov calls meet a complete victory as both sides set two world records in shot put and a dramatic 10 000 meter race mishap. American winners include Don Bragg, Ray Norton, Hayes Jones, Eddie Southern, Greg Bell, Josh Culbreath, and Lucinda Williams.
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Frank Potts
Potts
Soviet Union
University of Colorado
Gavriel Korobkov
United States
Parry O’brien
Tamara Press
Husky
America
Max Truex
Southern California
Truex
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Ray Norton
Hayes Jones
Eddie Southern
Greg Bell
Josh Culbreath
al Cantello
Kuznetsov
Dave Edstrom
University of Oregon
Lucinda “Williams
Tennessee State
Ican
Baseball Scores Sunday and Saturday Results Reported
Sunday results list MLB scores for New York Chicago Washington Kansas City Baltimore Detroit Boston Cleveland with multiple games and rain delays. Saturday results include Kansas City Washington Cleveland Boston Chicago New York Baltimore Detroit. Monday schedule notes Los Angeles Philadelphia San Francisco St Louis Milwaukee and Cincinnati Chicago varying outcomes.
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Washington
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Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Los Angeles
San Francisco
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Cincinnatii
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Littler Captures Insurance City Open Title in Connecticut
Gene Littler, 28, won the Insurance City Open at Wethersfield Country Club finishing 272 after a final round 70. He led by two after the 67th hole, faced a four way tie with Tom Nieporte Doug Ford and Fred Hawkins, then birdied to regain the lead and secure top money of 3500 dollars. Nieporte was second at 273 earning 2300 dollars. Ford took third with 274 and Hawkins tied for fourth at 276 with Jack Burke Jr.
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Singing Hills
Calif
Tom Nieporte
Bronxville
N.Y
Doug Ford
Crystal River
Fla
Fred Hawkins
el Paso
Tex
Littler
Nieporte
Ford
Hawkins
Jack Burke Jr
Kiamesha Lake
Quarter Final Tennis Matches Reported in City Tourney
Quarter final matches across five divisions and two championships have been played as of today in the city recreation tennis tournament directed by Don M Hogland. All semi finals must be completed by July 24 and finals by July 28 with threats of forfeiture for those missing deadlines.
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City Recreation
Don M Hogland
Gypsum High to Play Football After 15-Year Hiatus
Gypsum Kansas AP reports football returns to Gypsum High School this fall after a 15 year absence. Sept 9 and Sept 23 games are set with more schedule inquiries ongoing, announced over the weekend by Principal Warren C. Conner.
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Gypsum
Kas
Gypsum High School
Warren C. Conner
Pee Wee League Boys Club at Garfield and forest park schedule
Schedule lists Monday games for Pee Wee League Boys Club against Braves at Garfield playground 5 p.m. and Midget League Athletics versus Dodgers at Forest Park little diamond 5 p.m. Also Church League games at Forest Park: Nazarene versus Sacred Heart 7 p.m. First Christian versus First Methodist 8:30 p.m. Monday. Tuesday showdowns include Pomona Lions versus Redlegs at Garfield p.m. Midget League Cardinals versus Giants 3 p.m. Church League United Presbyterian versus First Baptist 7 p.m. Forest Park Wesleyan Methodist versus North Baptist 8:30 p.m. Forest Park.
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Dodgers
Forest Park
Church of the Nazarene
Sacred Heart
First Christian
First Methodist
Pomona Lions
Redlegs
Garfield
Cardinals
Giants
Little Diamond Church League
United Presbyterian
First Baptist
Wesleyan Methodist
North Baptist
Paola Team Still In Meet
Paola remains in the Kansas Non-Pro Baseball tournament after advancing to the fourth round as five teams reach the third. Wichita Wellers beat Emporia 6-0 behind Bob Galey’s three-hit outing, while Derby, Liberal, Paola, and Cerby won to progress. Saturday’s results included Lawrence Colts over Kansas City Rock Island 1-0 and Potwin’s 3-2 win in 10 innings.
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Paola
Kansas
Wichita Wellers
Hill City
Liberal
McPherson
Wichita Cessna
Emporia
Bob Galey
Kansas City Giants
Columbus
Derby
Hays
Potwin
Topeka Deckers
Garden Plain
Ted Williams Backs Down Neck Strain In Boston Doubleheader
Boston star Ted Williams strained his neck and back while swinging at a pitch in the first game of a doubleheader with Cleveland. Williams, 40, already dealt a spring neck injury and sat out the initial 25 games. Trainer Jack Fadden said he likely can play on the Chicago road trip. Also sidelined is 1959 AL MVP Jackie Jensen with a foot injury.
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Boston
Ted Williams
Cleveland
Williams
Red Sox
Jack Fadden
Chicago
Jackie Jensen
Jensen
Old Dodger Giant Rivalry Renewed In West
Dodgers and Giants renew a classic NL rivalry as Duke Snider and Gil Hodges homer while Clem Labine shines in relief. Hodges 17th homer helps Dodgers beat Phillies 8 4. Giants lead squeaks ahead. Pittsburgh and Milwaukee results mix with rain delays at Wrigley Field.
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Clem Labine
Giants
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New York
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Philadelphia
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Labine
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Eddie Bouchee
Phils
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Curt Flood
Ken Boyer
Don Blasingame
Bill White
Wrigley Field
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Jim Gilliam
Public Links Crown To Bill Wright
Denver AP. Bill Wright 23 year old Western Washington College senior from Seattle won the public links crown and became the first Negro winner since 1922. Wright now faces Army Reserve training or chasing the U S Amateur in Colorado Springs after defeating Frank Campbell 3 and 2 in the 36 hole final.
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Bill Wright
Army Reserve
Wright
Western Washington College
Seattle
Army
U.S
Colorado Springs
Colo
Frank Campbell
Jacksonville
Fla
Wright wins Alliance International with dramatic finish
Blonde Mickey Wright from Bonita California won the Alliance International 72 hole test, charging from behind to finish 7 over par at 291 and claim $12,500 prize plus a $12,000 trophy. Wright moved her season earnings to $13,082.61, placing second on the year. Marlene Hagge and Marel Mackenzie tied for second at 293, each earning $1,487, followed by Mary Lena Faulk in fourth at 294 and Betty Jameson at 295.
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Mickey
Mary Lena Faulk
Thomasville
Miss Wright
Marlene Hagge
Marel Mackenzie
Miss Faulk
Betty Jameson
Ist Methodists Defeat Baptists
The First Methodist Church team rallied with six runs in the fifth and sixth innings to overturn a 5-run First Baptist lead and win 14 8, dropping First Baptist to second behind United Presbyterian. A crucial rematch with United Presbyterian is set tomorrow at Forest Park.
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First Methodist Church
First Baptist Club
First Baptist
United Presbyterian Church
United Presyberian
Forest Park
First Baptists
Methodist Club
Methodist
Genuine MAREMONT factory duplicate exhaust parts
Genuine MAREMONT duplicate mufflers exhaust pipes tail pipes and clamps advertised for sale.
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Maremont
First Methodist Club Wins Behind Cearfoss Pitch
Cearfoss earned the win as the First Methodist club tops their opponent. Waldo pitched and took the loss for First Baptist. McGinnes led nine and Rolston did the catching in the game.
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First Methodist
Waldo
First Baptist
McGinnes
Rolston
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