Rookie In Debut Sparkles For Giants
Giants reclaim NL lead after a 7-2 win over the Phillies aided by rookie Willie McCovey who went 4-for-4 with two triples and three runs driven in. Pirates topple Dodgers 8-4 in 12 innings as Mejias homers, Spahn earns 260th win with Cubs beaten, and Gibson blanks Reds in his first big league start.
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Willie McCovey
Pittsburgh
Giants
McCovey
Phoenix
Philadelphia Phillies
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Milwaukee
Chicago Cubs
Warren Spahn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Bob Gibson
Reds
Jean
Bill Rigney
Orlando Cepeda
Jim Davenport
Ray Mesias
Dick Groat
Bill Virdon
Pirates
Benny Daniels
Don Gross
Wally Moon
Duke Snider
Mejias
Bucs
Dodger
Johnny Podres
Stan Williams
Braves
Art Ceccarelli
Felix Mantilla
Hank Aaron
Spahn
Cubs
Bobby Thomson
Gibson
Omaha
Johnny Temple
Jim O'Toole
Friday and Saturday Forest Park Church League Games
Friday schedule at Forest Park features First Methodist against Sacred Heart at 7 p.m. and First Baptist versus Ruhamah Union Chapel at 8:30 p.m. Saturday slots Sacred Heart meets First Christian at 7 p.m. at Forest Park.
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First Methodist
Sacred Heart
Forest Park
First Baptist
Ruhamah- Union Chapel
First Christian
Women Golfers To Hold Guest Day At Ottawa Club
The Women's Golf Association of the Ottawa Country Club will entertain out of town golfers on Tuesday. Invited are women from Garnett Paola and Osawatomie. Pairings will be made at the starting tee. Mrs. Wilbur Foulks is in charge of reservations.
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Women's Golf Association
Ottawa Country Club
Garnett, Paola
Osawatomie
Wilbur Foulks
Final Standings Announced In Rotary Leagues
The Braves remain undefeated in the Ro tary Pee Wee League with seven wins and no losses as H. K. Stevens announces final standings. Pomona Lions lead the Rotary Midget League with 6 1 record one game ahead of Athletics and Giants tied for second. In Rotary Junior League six games yield Giants atop with 5 1, one game ahead of the Tigers.
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H. K. Stevens
City Recreation Commission
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Athletics
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Pomona
Rotary
Tigers
Rotary Pee Wee League
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Pormona Lions
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Cardinals
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Ee Bee Saeenne
Yankseae Boys Club
Eas
Rerentoans
Ethene Athletics
Avupedaakide
Yanks
Eater Redlegs
Enaagreneeee
Dodgers
Seens Preseiaa
Seeseeseeesee
Bheda
Eedness Boys Club
Rotary Junior League
Giants Ahan Ween
Pirates End Slump With 5-4 Win Over Dodgers
Pittsburgh snapped a nine game slide by beating Los Angeles 5-4 in 12 innings. Roman Mejias delivered the go ahead RBI with a single after a 14 hit effort. Manager Danny Murtaugh cautioned the skid isn’t over and noted hot streaks can swing the pennant race.
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LOS Angeles
Pittsburgh Pirates
Danny Murtaugh
Pirates
Los Angeles Dodgers
Roman Mejias
Murtaugh
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
A's farm system key pitcher Howie Reed stands out
The roster relies on trades to strengthen the team with Howie Reed as the sole alumnus of the A's farm system. Reed, a right handed pitcher, is highlighted among the lineup built mainly from acquisitions.
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A’s
Howie Reed
A’s Trading Policy Nets 11th Straight Win
Kansas City Athletics built an 11 game winning streak largely from players acquired via trades. Bud Daley, once with Cleveland and Baltimore, and Roger Maris, formerly of Cleveland, highlighted the dealings. Daley won his 12th game as the A’s beat Washington 4-1, moving into third place, with relief by Tom Sturdivant. Daley’s 12 wins tie club records since the A’s moved to Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Athletics
Lis
A’s
A's
Bud Daley
Cleveland
Baltimore
Roger Maris
New York
Sturdivant
Maris
Daley
Arnold Portocarrero
Art Ditmar
Ned Garver
Philadelphia
Nine Tied In Opening Of PGA Tournament
A Paris style opening in Minneapolis sees nine players tied for the lead after the first round of the PGA Championship at the Minneapolis Golf Club. Bill Casper Mike Souchak Gene Littler Dick Hart Chuck Klein Jerry Barber Walt Burkemo Mike Krak and Jackson Bradley head the 69s and 70s among leaders. Seventeen others were within two strokes of the pace as the field moved into the second round with about three dozen players still in contention.
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Minneapolis
Bill Casper
Mike Souchak
Gene Littler
Dick Hart
Chuck Klein
Jerry Barber
Hart
Minneapolis Golf Club
Casper Souchak
Littler
Klein
Barber
Walt ‘Burkemo
Mike Krak
Morgan‘town
W. Va
Jackson Bradley
Houston
Tex
Ken Venturi
Jack Burke
Billy Maxwell
Art Wall
Sam Snead
Bob Rosburg
Judge urges Dallas schools to prepare for integration
A federal judge refused to order immediate integration for Dallas public schools this fall. He told the school board to “put your house in order” for integration, stating it will come. Judge T Whitfield Davidson, 82, said, “You are going to integrate your schools.” NAACP had sought swift action but indicated willingness to wait until 1960.
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Dallas, Tex
Dallas
T. Whitfield Davidson
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Dallas School Leaders Face Court Over Desegregation
Dallas school leaders have appeared in court ten times since the Supreme Court decision on school desegregation. The ongoing legal battles reflect continued efforts to address integration in district campuses and policies.
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Dallas
Igsua
Supreme Court
Rock Island to discontinue Kansas City Rocket service
The Rock Island Railroad will discontinue its daily Kansas City Rocket passenger trains between Kansas City and Fort Worth starting September 1. The run, spanning 591 miles with 32 intermediate stops across Kansas Oklahoma and Texas, has lost money for many years according to the railroad to the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Rock Island Railroad
Kansas City
Fort Worth
Tex
Interstate J Commerce Commission
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
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