Liston stops Patterson in two as Cassius Clay bid looms
In Las Vegas Sonny Liston pounds Floyd Patterson into a knockout in 2 minutes 10 seconds after three knockdowns. Patterson vows to return as Liston angles for a September showdown with Cassius Clay in Philadelphia. Liston improves to 28 straight wins with 25 knockouts. Patterson hints at a comeback.
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Yanks Build 7-Game Lead Amid Mantle Maris Absence
The Yankees, missing Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris, watched Albie Pearson lead off for Los Angeles as Ralph Terry started for New York. Bill Rigney of the Angels quipped they “missed ’em like a sixth finger.” The day’s only major league game saw Chicago beat the Angels 8-4, widening the pennant race gap.
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Eagles Beat Elks 14 to 14?
Ruth Eagles defeated the Elks last night in Ottawa per the Ottawa Recreation Commission box score.
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Nazarene Wins 14-10 In Forest Park Softball Clash
Nazarene, led by pitcher M Snethen, defeated First Baptist 14-10 at Forest Park. Wellsville topped First Methodist 6-4. Herald offers a weekly $5 tip prize for reader news.
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Dizzy Dean Injured But Plans Old Timers Game Pitch
Gulfport Mississippi AP reports Dizzy Dean former NL pitching great suffered a strained back in a traffic accident near Gulfport on Monday but intends to appear in the Old Timers baseball game Saturday at Yankee Stadium in New York. Dean, now a TV sportscaster, says he can pitch a couple of innings.
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National League scoreboard and standings summary
The Associated Press reports NL standings with Los Angeles leading at 60-37, St. Louis 54-43, Chicago 52-43, Cincinnati 52-46, San Francisco 32-46, Philadelphia 51-47, Pittsburgh 49-47, Milwaukee 49-48, Houston 36-64, New York 32-66. Monday results show no NL games. upcoming matches feature Cincinnati at Chicago and New York at San Francisco among others. In the American League New York leads at 59-34, Chicago 52-42, Boston 51-42, Minnesota 52-43, Baltimore 53-46, Cleveland 48-50, Los Angeles 47-53, Kansas City 42-52, Detroit 39-52, Washington 34-61. Monday’s AL games include New York defeating Los Angeles 8-4 and other scheduled twi-night games.
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Lions Win Over Titans in PeeWee League Showdown
The PeeWee Lions shut out the Titans 3 to 0 yesterday while the Steers defeated the Angels 13 to 2.
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Largest crowd watches A's Cards draw 32,563 in Kansas City
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Athletics 4-3 in an exhibition at Kansas City as 32,563 fans attended. George Altman delivered a decisive seventh inning single scoring two runs for the Cardinals. Charley Lau opened the A's scoring with a first inning double, and Carl Sawatski homered for St. Louis in the second.
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Winners at Lake Garnett go kart race
A stock race at Lake Garnett Saturday night saw Rutledge from Iola take first with Al Spaulding of Ottawa second and Eddie Boyer of Ottawa third. A Modified class winner was Cecil Gilmore of Ottawa with Kenneth New, also of Ottawa, second. Next races at 7 30 Saturday night Aug 3.
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Lippy Clay Stirs Up Liston Victory Party
Cassius Clay, unbeaten from Louisville, barged into Sonny Liston's Las Vegas victory party after Liston KO’d Floyd Patterson. He called the bout no championship fight but an elimination and told Liston he was a sucker. Liston joked by inviting him to sit on his knee and finish orange juice.
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