Tigers Top Giants In Babe Ruth Play At Forest Park
Tiger pitcher James Baldwin limited the Giants to three hits and two runs as Detroit won 7-2. Detroit raced ahead 3-0 in the first and added four in the third, Billie Green leading with two hits and two runs. In another game, Athletics beat the Yankees 8-4 on four-run fourth and three-run fifth innings, Dennis Morelet allowing only two hits.
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Ronnie Lloyd
Tom Hickman
Torre Shines Behind Plate For Braves at 20
Milwaukee Braves catcher Joe Torre, 20, stars in a 5-3 win over the San Francisco Giants. Veteran Lew Burdette praises Torre after a five-hitter night, noting Torre’s quick rise from minor league play. Torre, Frank Torre’s brother, weighed 240 pounds when signed for a 15 000 bonus by scout Honey Russell. In 30 games he has 31 hits, .287 average, six homers, 13 RBIs, and 11 runs.
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Joe Torre
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San Francisco Giants
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Youll
Torre
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Frank Torre
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N.Y
Braves
John
Honey) Russell
Russell
Giants
Pomona Lions edge A’s in last night Jaycee action
In Forest Park the Pomona Lions beat the Athletics 10 to 9 after a fifth inning grand slam by John Bowman. Craig Collins pitched three no hit innings for Pomona, while Harry Murphy allowed four runs in three frames for the Athletics. The White Sox fell 12 to 9 to the Giants after a 10-run third inning.
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Expansion of NCAA Hinted KANSAS CITY AP
NCAA committee in Kansas City to study expanding the college division program with post season football and new national championships in other sports. The nine member panel represents 341 smaller NCAA schools and will review current events in basketball cross country and other sports. Attendee include Andrew J. McDonald of Southwest Missouri State College.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Walter Byers
Association
Andrew J. McDonald
Southwest Missouri State College
Springfield
White Sox take two from Indians in doubleheader
The Chicago White Sox swept a two-night doubleheader from Cleveland, winning 15-3 and 11-1 as Roy Sievers and Al Smith combined for five homers. Sievers had seven RBIs in game one, including a pinch-hit grand slam. Detroit’s rainout at Washington trimmed the Tigers’ lead to one game as Mickey Mantle powered the Yankees to a 5-3 win over Kansas City. Baltimore beat Minnesota 11-5 and Los Angeles defeated Boston 5-1 ending the Red Sox streak.
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Red Sox
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Gary Bell
Jim Gentile
Orioles
Chuck Stubbs
Ken McBride
Don Schwall
Western Open Begins at Blythefield in Grand Rapids
The 58th Western Open Golf Tournament starts today at Blythefield Country Club. The 6700 yard par 71 layout is playing shorter after ideal weather, with winning score expected around 270 to 275. Notables in the 149-man field include Gene Littler Arnold Palmer Gary Player and Sam Snead. First prize is 5000 and a furniture gift for the winner’s lady.
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Mantle Homers Twice as Yankees Rout Athletics
Mickey Mantle drove in all the Yankee runs with two homers in a 5 to 3 win over the A’s. He hit a first inning two on homer off Bud Daley and a seventh inning drive into the street over right field, driving in Roger Maris who had tripled. Haywood Sulivan added a two run homer for Kansas City. Hank Bauer served as the first playing manager in the AL since 1953.
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Leo Posada
Hank Bauer
Marty Marion
St. Louis Browns
Fife And Ashley Score Victories
In Hutchinson Kansas AP Natasha Fife of Wichita defending champion and Jean Ashley Chanute school teacher and 1955 titleholder won first round matches in the Kansas Women’s Golf Tournament. Fife beat Tillie Becker 6 and 5 while Ashley defeated Ruth Howard 8 and 7 as Dunham Salina city champion advanced 6 and 4 over Tink Cropper.
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Miss Ashley
Kay McBride
Hutchinson
Dunham
Salina City
Tink Cropper
Hutchinson City
Softball Schedule Night Games at Forest Park
Ottawa faces Garnett at 8 p.m. tonight at Forest Park with other Church League matches: Nazarene vs First Methodist at 7 p.m. Richter vs Westminster at 8:30 p.m. Saturday features First Baptist vs Wesleyan Methodist at 7 p.m. and First Christian vs North Baptist at 8:30 p.m. Also Sunday shows Ottawa against Watson at 7:30 p.m. at Watson.
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Garnett
Forest Park
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Richter
Westminster
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First Christian
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Watson
Nicklaus Leads In Golf Tourney At NCAA Final
Jack Nicklaus of Ohio State, who says this is his last bid at the national collegiate championship, led a large Big Ten contingent into the NCAA tourney third round in Lafayette Indiana. He defeated Dick Carmody and Jimmy Gabrielsen by 4 and 3 after coming from behind in Wednesday's rounds.
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Jack Nicklaus
Ohio State
Nicklaus
Dick Carmody
Southern California
Jimmy Gabrielsen
Georgia
Ameche Quitting Pro Football
Baltimore Colts star fullback Alan Ameche announced his retirement citing loss of form, business pressures, and a late season Achilles tendon injury. The Heisman winner from Wisconsin said the injury and slow healing, plus other pressures, contributed to quitting after five NFL seasons. He also holds a major stake in a drive in restaurant chain.
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Burdette Tosses Five-Hitter as Braves Win
Lew Burdette pitched five strong hits allowed as the Milwaukee Braves beat the San Francisco Giants 5-3 to extend their winning streak to three. Cincinnati routed St Louis 9-2 as Gus Bell and Frank Robinson drove in five runs. Dodgers swept Cubs to trim lead, while Pirates and Phillies had rainouts.
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Jerry Kindall
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Johnny Podres
Schedule Set At Wellsville B team summer slate
Wellsville's Little League B team releases its second half schedule. On June 23 they have a bye followed by games against Baldwin Cards at Wellsville on June 29, DeSoto II at Wellsville on June 30, Eudora I at Wellsville on July 3, Baldwin Braves at Baldwin on July 7, Eudora I at Eudora on July 10 and DeSoto I at DeSoto on July 14.
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Eudora I
Baldwin Braves
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DeSoto
Real Estate Sale Notice for Joint Rural High School District No 9
Sealed bids for the Real Estate of Joint Rural High School District No 9 Osage and Franklin Counties in Quenemo Kansas must be submitted to Clerk Cloyce Thornbrugh by July 22 1961 at 8:00 p.m. Each property requires a separate bid. Bids opened at the School Building. Warranty deed and abstract provided. The district reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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Franklin Counties
Quenemo
Kansas
Cloyce Thornbrugh
Frick Weighs Retirement Amid Baseball Tensions
New York AP reports Commissioner Ford Frick may quit before his 1965 term ends as baseball faces expansion, high bonus bids, and potential antitrust action. Frick says he has no plans to retire but won’t work beyond his term. Possible successors include Nixon, Cannon, Cronin, and Giles. He would be near 71 at term end and eligible for a pension.
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Frick
Richard M. Nixon
Robert C. Cannon
Milwaukee
Joe Cronin
Warren Giles
Baseball Schedule at Forest Park for Jaycee Little League
Orioles play Cardinals and Braves face Tigers at Forest Park at 5:15 p.m. Meanwhile Tigers meet Braves at 5 p.m. and Giants clash with Dodgers with Athletics facing White Sox at Forest Park, all listed for Friday.
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Cardinals
Braves
Tigers
Forest Park
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Athletics
White Sox
Ottawa Wins Twin Bill Over Garnett in Doubleheader
Ottawa Andrews-Phillips 66 softball team won both ends of a doubleheader at Garnett. In game one Eugene Wingert pitched a no hit no run first three innings with 10 strikeouts as Ottawa won 13-6. Keith Gooddert homered, doubled, and singled. Ron Yingling added a run and a triple. Ottawa totaled 12 hits. In game two Ottawa plated four in the first and five in the second, the game ending after four innings at 17-2 as Larry Webker earned the win.
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Wingert
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