National Loop In Three Way Tie For Lead
The Reds and Giants each swept Memorial Day doubleheaders to tie for first in the National League with the Dodgers close behind after beating St. Louis. Chicago took two from Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia split with Milwaukee. The Dodgers rallied, and Bob Gibson took the loss as Stan Williams and Larry Sherry shut down the Cards in a 5 3 victory.
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Hobie Landrith
Willie Mays
al Dark
Jim Maloney
Sam Jones
Juan Marichal
Bob Purkey
Jim O'Toole
Jim Gilliam
Willie Davis
Hal Smith
Bob Gibson
Stan Williams
Larry Sherry
Curt Flood
Sherry
Ken Boyer
Stan Musial
Aussies Favored For Canada Cup
Ron Santo drove in two runs with a two run single for the Cubs opener. Don Cardwell hurled a seven hit shutout in the nightcap as Chicago swept, sending the champs to a fifth straight defeat. Mizell and Friend pitched for the opponents with mixed results. Ellsworth earned the first game win as Mizell had dominated the Cubs previously.
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Injal Golfers Association
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Leeee Tee Mizell
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Bob Buhl
Hank Aaron
Don Ferrarese
Phils
Carl Willey
Tony Gonzalez
Ken Walters
Art Mahaffey
Don Dillard
Indians
Camilo Pascual
Wynn Hawkins
Frank Funk
Lennie Green
Tribe
Pedro Ramos
Mudcat Grant
Barry Latman
Hob Allison
Twins
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A's Hold Tigers To Split As Orioles Move Into Third Place
Orioles moved into third as Steve Barber earned his seventh win in a three hit shutout while Ay Skinay Brown and Hoyt Wilhelm combined for a four hitter. Detroit drifted four games behind after a Memorial Day sweep by Baltimore.
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Tigers
Orioles
Detroit Tigers
Baltimore
Chicago White Sox
Steve Barber
Skinay Brown
Hoyt Wilhelm
Boxing Bill Hearings Start in Federal Regulation Push
The Kefauver plan for a federal boxing commissioner faces opposition as hearings begin. It would regulate professional boxing and bar racketeers, with Frank Palermo and Carbo among those convicted in Los Angeles cases. Senator Kefauver argues it offers a decisive cleanup, while opponents question federal licensing reach.
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Gus Triandos
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Sox
Wilhelm
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Roger Maris
Bill Skowron
Washington
Jim Landis
Yankees
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D-Tenn
Frankie
Carbo
Congress
Los Angeles
Don Jordan
Senate Antitrust and
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Frank
Blinky) Palermo
Philadelphia
Robert F. iKennedy
Sen
Geverett M. Dirksen
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GOP
Kefauvler
Foyt Captures Golden Anniversary Indy 500 in Record Pace
Texan A J Foyt won the 500 mile Indy race at a record 139.131 mph after a fierce 33-car field. Eddie Sachs led much of the race but tire and pit issues left him 8.5 seconds behind at the finish. Ward and Rathmann trailed as leaders fell to mechanical trouble and crashes. A guard died in a postrace fire cleanup, marking the 54th fatality at the track.
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Seattle
Wash
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Houston
Tex
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Len Sutton
Sachs
Flying Land
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Long Beach
Calif
Dean
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Watson
Jim Rathmann
Hurtubise
Jones
Jack Brabham
Australia
West Main
John Masarin
Eddie Johnson
Naval aviation marks 50th anniversary with display at Olathe
In Olathe Kansas a 50th anniversary air show drew about 123000 spectators. The program featured low level stunt flying parachute jumps and a Blue Angels tailbreath formation display. Skydivers known as the Chuting Stars bailed out from a transport plane at 10000 feet landing near the crowd.
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Los Angeles
Chicago
Blue Angels
Golf Canada Cup changes threaten global team field
Visa issues force two Korean and two Venezuelan players to withdraw from the Canada Cup while substitutions reshuffle teams. Arnold Palmer Gary Player and Stan Leonard are absent due to PGA permission conflicts with the Memphis Open dates. Peter Thomson and Kel Nagle lead Australia as the favorites to regain the cup.
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Teobaldo Parez
Francisco Gonzales
United States
Belgium
Flory van Donck
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
South Africa
Stan Leonard
Canada
PGA
Jimmy Demaret
Palmers
Harold Henning
al Johnston
Leonard
Peter Thomson
Kel Nagle
Merely a sports score snippet with multiple matchups
The record lists several results and upcoming games across leagues. Baltimore defeated Chicago while Detroit beat Kansas City. Cleveland improved over Minnesota, while New York and Boston split results. Washington edged Boston and Los Angeles faced Minnesota, with Los Angeles visiting Washington and Baltimore traveling to Chicago.
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Tigers
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New York
Boston
Washington
Los Angeles Angeles
Baltimore
Chicago
Los Angeles
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