Yanks Extend Lead Over Indians With Sweep
The New York Yankees swept a Sunday doubleheader from Cleveland 5-0 and 3-2 in 11 innings, extending their lead to one game over Baltimore. Dave Philley fueled a 4-0 KC win, Harmon Killebrew homered for Washington, and Detroit split with the Senators as Mickey Mantle and Frank Lary featured performances marked by late rallies and clutch pitching.
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Dave Philley
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Chicago
Boston
Tony Cuccinello
al Lopez
Billy Pierce
Early Wynn
Harmon Killebrew
Washington
Detroit
Senators
Killebrew
Mike Garcia
Frank Baumar
Pierce
Frank Lary
Dick Gernert
Tigers
al Kaline
Comeback Hurler Keeps Cards Going
Curt Simmons, cut by the Phillies in June, built a return with the St. Louis Cardinals and helped stay in the NL race. He beat Philadelphia 7-3 for the fourth straight win over his old club as Pittsburgh fell behind. Drysdale shut out Milwaukee, Burdette faltered, and the Giants and Reds split a doubleheader after rain altered the schedule.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Gus Bell
Jim O’toole
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Giants
Stu Miller
Willie McCovey
Set Record To Lead in Bowling Tourney
CHICAGO AP Ray Bluth and Dick Weber of St Louis set a qualifying record and led eight teams into the finals of the National Men's Doubles Bowling Tournament. They posted 10 234 for 48 games, 85 pins ahead of Billy Welu and Harry Smith of St Louis who also topped the old mark with 10 149. Carmen Salvino and Bill Bonett of Chicago were third with 10 083, surpassing the 1958 record of 10 029 by Carl Richard and Steve Nagy of St Louis.
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Ray Bluth
Dick Weber
St. Louis
Bluth
Weber
Billy Welu
Harry Smith
Carmen Salvino
Bill Bonett
Carl Richard
Steve Nagy
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Sanders leads Utah Open after 64 in final round
Doug Sanders of Miami Beach Fla shot a 7-under 64 to reach 195 after 54 holes at the Utah Open in Salt Lake City. Sanders 29 has not won this year with two runner ups and sits 10th in money list. Close behind are Bill Collins of Crystal River Fla at 197 and Don Finsterwald of Tequesta Fla and Art Wall Jr. of Pocono Manor Pa tied at 198.
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Doug Sanders
Miami Beach
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Bill Collins
Crystal River
Don Finsterwald
Tequesta, Fla
Art Wal! Jr
Pocono Manor
Old Pro Shines As He Boots Chargers To Win
Veteran kicker Bootin' Ben Agajanian, 40, returns to star in the AFL, booting the Los Angeles Chargers to a 21-20 victory over the Dallas Texans on the league's opening weekend. The game hinged on a missed extra point by Dallas and Agajanian's 7-yard TD run and 4-yard TD pass set up the decisive kick.
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U S Cage Team Is Explosive in Olympic Triumph
Coach Pete Newell called the United States explosive after his all star lineup crushed Brazil 90 463 to close an eight game Olympic basketball sweep. Star center Jerry Lucas fueled the early surge as the Americans opened 16 2 advantage in the first five minutes and rolled on to victory.
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United States
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San Francisco
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California
Jerry Lucas
Ohio State
Yanks
State Champion Teams Look To New Quarterbacks
The Associated Press reports Kansas college football opens with defending CIC champions shifting to new quarterbacks. St Benedicts and College of Emporia rely on inexperienced signal callers, with veterans supporting lines and backfields. Other CIC teams name early starters while non league games begin as the schedule features Ottawa at Friends and more matchups across Missouri, Nebraska, and Oklahoma.
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Bruce Backus
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Omaha
Mike Cochran
Dave Gibson
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Joe Ortiz
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Jerry Baker
Everett Ware
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Dodge City
Panhandle
Okla
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Morningside
Iowa
Ottawa
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Warrensburg
Fort Hays
Kearney
Neb
Springfield
Olympics in Rome Leave Track Records For Tokyo
As Rome closes the 1960 Games, 29 Olympic records are set and five world marks erased. Athletes from 87 nations totaled about 8,000 entrants with the Soviets netting 43 golds, 28 silvers, 31 bronzes and the United States 34 golds. Veterans ponder how fast records can fall by Tokyo 1964 as Herb Elliott hints at a possible 3 50 mile and a lower 1500 meter mark.
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Tokyo
Livio Berutti
Larry Snyder
Herb Elliott
Elliott
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Baseball Scores Sunday Results Roundup
Sunday results show New York 8 to 3 over Cleveland and Chicago 8 to 1 over Boston. Baltimore fell to Kansas City 4 to 6 while Detroit routed Washington 8 to 3. A Saturday slate included New York 8 Detroit 1 and Cleveland 4 Washington 7 with Kansas City 4.
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U S Champ Challenges Russian in Global Weightlifting Duel
TOCCOR Ga RP The Georgian known as the strongest man in the world Paul Anderson issued a challenge to face Yuri Vlasov anywhere in the world. Vlasov who won the 1960 Rome Olympic title lifted 1182 pounds in three lifts to surpass Andersons 1129 pound record set earlier.
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Paul Anderson
Yuri Vlasov
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Anderson
Speedy Brothers To Pace Wellsville Team
The Wellsville Eagles open the 1960 football season at Overbrook led by speedy twins Marvin and Mel Caruthers. Coach Dub Barnes lists lettermen including Les Rader, Don Hrabe, Darrell Harbison, Ron Zahl, Bill Foot, Al Vin Schendel, Joe Whitley, the Triplett brothers John and Larry, Gary Rader, Don Good, Don Beasley, Junior McDaniels, Mike Phares, and Larry Cox. Barnes expects a stronger squad but notes the absence of Larry Chanay at quarterback.
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Mel Caruthers
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Darrell Harbison
Ron Zahl
Bill Foot
Al‘vn Schendel
Joe Whitley
John
Gary Rader
Don Good
Don Beasley
Junior McDaniels
Mike Phares
Larry Cox
Barnes
Eagles
Larry Chanay
Nebraska Grid Team Has Depth And Speed
Nebraska's 1960 football outlook, with Bill Jennings entering his fourth year, highlights depth and speed gains. About 55 players are prepping for Texas at Austin, with quarterback questions led by Pat Fisher and sophomores Ernie Bornstall Dennis Claridge and John Farman. Tri captains Fischer Fricke and McDole anchor the squad as they balance optimism with tougher upcoming opponents Texas Minnesota Army.
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Warren A. Powers
Kansas City
Gene Ward
William Thunder) Thornton
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Ohio
Letterman Noel Martin
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Happy To Be Caught By Traffic Officer
James B. Kelly admitted racing his car the wrong way on Sixth Avenue in midtown. Two patrolmen pursued a man who had allegedly broken into Kellys building. Ernest Mitchell, 24, was arrested after a struggle and police found $6000 worth of loot in his Harlem apartment. He faced burglary, tools possession, and receiving stolen goods charges.
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James B. Kelly
Sixth Avenue
Midtown
Kelly
Ernest Mitchell
Mitchell
Harlem
Bowling Bits Open 1960 Season With Free For All Scoring
Bowling season starts with wide scoring bursts as Sue Wolgast opens at Royal T Lanes with 203, then 184. Virginia Hoffman tops averages at 556 series after a 243 game. Ottawa Bowl leaders include Margaret Weidner and Ruth Carlson, while several leagues report high games and series, patches for triplicate scores, and new city officers announced for the season.
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Royal T Lanes
Virginia Hoffman
Ottawa Bowl
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Ruth Carlson
Ottawa Savings
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Nancy Lollar
Maracaibo
Royal T
Trout
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City Association
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Maxine Ainsworth
Pat White
Mabel Gilliland
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