Yankees Win And Gain as Chisox Cut Tribe Lead
Yankees beat Baltimore 4-0 behind Ralph Terry as Chicago White Sox edged Cleveland 6-5 cutting the Indians’ AL lead. Detroit topped Kansas City 5-4, Washington downed Boston 4-1 while Gene Conley shut out Pittsburgh 1-0 for Philadelphia. Mantle returned to the Yankee lineup with two hits.
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Chicago
White Sox
Yankees
Indians
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Ralph Terry
Detroit
New York
Kansas City
Washington
Boston
Jim Landis
Turk Lown
Woody Held
Gerry Staley
Sox
Lown
Barry Latman
Terry
A’s
Billy Gardner
Hee Brown
Tigers
Ned Garver
Eddie Yost
Harvey Kuenn
Charlie Maxwell
Gus Zerrial
Johnny Kucks
Paul Foytack
Camilo Pascual
Bost
McDougald
Billy Lees
Mickey Mantle
Conley
Gene Conley
Philadelphia
Phillies
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Braves
San Francisco Giants
Dick Groat
Pirates
Phils
Ron Kline
Joe Koppe
Cubs Rally Past Cardinals In Ninth Inning Sweep
The Cubs erased a 5-1 deficit with four runs in the eighth, then won 6-5 in the ninth as Ernie Banks and Bobby Thomson delivered decisive hits. Don Elston earned the win after a perfect ninth inning, while Lindy McDaniel took the loss in relief on the Cardinals' collapse.
How They Stand with Ob. Pet. GB
Los Angeles leads standings with gaps over Pittsburgh and Chicago. Milwaukee visits Cincinnati while Los Angeles plays St. Louis. San Francisco hosts Chicago and Cincinnati travels to Philadelphia.
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Sen Franciste
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Francisco
Hwinight
Milwaukee
St Louis
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Face
Mizell
Drysdale
Jones
Bailey Edges Slim Driver Field at Vernon Downs
Johnny Chapman head driver for All Wood Stable made a late bid with four wins and two seconds in 10 starts but finished narrowly behind. Bailey leads with 108 points after a productive week, while Herm Ross climbs to within one point of the top. The top 10 list includes Al Jones, Jim Siver, Bob McNulty, Ed Demo, Wilbur Zendt, and Ed Arthur with points ranging from 72 to 61.
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Johnny Chapman
Allwood
Downs
Chapman
Herm Ross
Ross
Jack Bailey
Bailey
Leon Canton
Rochester
al Jones
Jim Siver
Bob McNulty
Ed Demo
Wilbur Zendt
Ed Arthur
Driver St's
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Canton
Jones ST
Sivera
McNulty
Zendt
BR Arthur
Basilio Named First by NBA
The National Boxing Association named Carmen Basilio boxer of the month for June, following Ray Robinson's restoration to the middleweight list without a champion. Basilio led the NBA ratings with Fullmer second, while non American challengers Cooper London Erskine appeared in the top ten and Patterson remained No. 1 contender for July.
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Sweden
Ingemar Johansson
National Boxing Assn
Johansson
Floyd Patterson
Patterson
NBA
Primo Carnera
U. S
Henry Cooper
Brian London
Joe Erskine
Fred Saddy
Association
Ray Robinson
New York
Robinson
Carmen Basilio
Canastota
Gene Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Basilio
Fullmer
Ingemar Johansson changes boxing training methods
New York report says heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson may revolutionize training for American boxers after his Patterson win. He trained year round with roadwork and a relaxed routine, keeping muscles loose and relying on basic conditioning over flashy sparring. Birgit Lundtgren, Johansson's fiancee, accompanied him at a Catskill ranch.
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New York
Ingemar Johansson
Floyd Patterson
Johansson
Grossinger
Catskill Mountains
Birgit Lundtgren
Ingemar
Patterson
Gosta Karlsson
America
Unseeded Laver Near Net Wimbledon Final
Laver, the 20 year old Australian, reached the Wimbledon men’s singles final as an unseeded contender, beating Barry MacKay in a five set semifinal. He will face Peru’s Alex Olmedo, who defeated Roy Emerson to advance. Olmedo’s victory set up the title match Friday at Wimbledon.
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England
Rod Laver
Australia
Laver
America
Barry MacKay
Kurt Nielsen
Denmark
Alex Olmedo
Peru
United States
MacKay
Olmedo
Roy Emerson
Afternoon TV Telecasts Split Fan Interest Across Leagues
Virginia Beach report notes mixed results in live afternoon basketball telecasts. Big Ten commissioner Tug Wilson says 13 game program with strong sponsorship boosted attendance and led schools to consider afternoon home schedules next season. ACC commissioner Jim Weaver cites attendance drops and regional telecasts ending next season, though some members may pursue independent broadcasts.
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Virginia Beach
National Association of Collegiate Commissioners
Big Ten
Tug Wilson
Wilson
Jim Weaver
Atlantic Coast Conference
ACC
Weaver
Storm Halts Oswego Sports Slates Prompting Reschedules
Severe storms forced postponement of Oswego sports including three City Softball games two Little League matchups and a Babe Ruth tilt. Tonight Pelkey's Glass faces Tiffany Motors and Smith's Hotel meets Salvation Army. Rotary Club Vona's Rest game moved to 6 if weather permits with a top Little League tie game Pumps versus Police rescheduled for tomorrow night with potential playoff implications. Local sponsor honors announced for two weeks beginning with Loyal Order of Moose and Police and Kingsford Pumps named in ensuing days.
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Babe Ruth
Pelkey
Tiffany Motors
Smith's
Salvation Army
Rotary Club
Vona
Kingsford
Pumps
Police
Little League
Order of Moose
Firemen
Huron’ Cement
Grand Prix Tops Oswego Speedway 100 Mile Fourth of July
Out of town drivers led by Johnny Torrese and Frankie Schneider join Central New York skippers in Oswego Speedway 100 mile race Saturday night. Local favorites Lee Bliss and Eddie Bellinger share top billing with Nolan Swift and others. Qualifying tests and a consolation precede the 100 lap classic under lights, plus a Grey Barons display and a grand fireworks finale. The event opens eastern race season with the largest purse in area since last fall’s state fair championship.
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Oswego Speedway
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Buffalo
Frankie, Schneider
Lambertville
X J
Hugh Darrough
George Ritchie
Ottawa
Dutch Hoag
Penn Yan
Lee Bliss
Rochester
Oswego
Eddie Bellinger
Fulton
Bellinger
Nolan Swift
Syracuse
Grey Barons
Mexico
Stitch Flattens Sawyer In First Round
Louisville reports show welterweight contender Rudy Stitch defeats unranked Rudy Sawyer by first roundTechnical knockout in 2 minutes 15 seconds on national TV. Stitch improves to 21-5 with 11 knockouts and weighed 146 1 2 pounds to Sawyer 147.
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Sawyer
Louisville
Rudell
Rudy Sawyer
New York
Reliable Relief by Pap Roy Face the Pirates standout hurler
The Pittsburgh Pirates praise Roy Face as the top relief pitcher in baseball citing an 11 game win streak with no losses and over 20 saves in a season and a half. Face, 5 foot 8, 153 pounds, shows lifelong durability able to pitch daily and has a fork ball mastered with guidance from Joe Page shaping him into a premier reliever.
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Roy Face
Face
Pirates
Roy
Pittsburgh
Joe Page
Yankee
Page
Genesees in Two Vital Games On Holiday Weekend
Oswego Genesee Brews aim to improve their Ontario Division standing with a doubleheader against Weedsport and Hannibal this weekend at Fort Ontario. Manager Mike McCrobie leads an 8-5 club facing a strong Hannibal side and a challenging Weedsport test, with a home game schedule against Oneida Division rivals and a Baldwinsville rematch looming.
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Oswego Genesee Brews
Genesees
Hannibal Merchants
Fort Ontario
Hannibal
Oswego
Mike McCrobie
Weedsport
Watsons
Oswegonians
Oneida
Baldwinsville Bees
Brews
Baldwinsville
Arclight
Rochester Collegians
Hannibal Squad
Double Winner At Saratoga Track Wednesday Eve
Harness driver Fred La Rouech won both divisions of the $4,500 Bennington Pace at Saratoga Feeway and then the Overnight Pace with Black Diamond W. He steered Vinn Hanover to $35.90 and Kathrine Creed to $20.90, while Vinn Hanover clocked 2:04 2-5. A virus hit Vernon Downs with seven 2-year-olds scratched. Yonkers saw Thalia Hanover win the Hudson Trot in 2:15 3-0 at $3.50, and Meadow Al took the Reynolds Memorial at Buffalo.
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Associated Press
Fred LaRouech
LaRouech
Bennington
Saratoga Feeway
Saratoga Springs
Vinn Hanover
Kath@ring Creed
Black Diamond
Katherine Creed
Vernon Downs
Parisien Model
Mason Hanover
Thalia Hanover
Yonkers Raceway
Lulu Hanover
King’s Meadow
Arro
Monticello Raceway
William Popfinger
Cerda Aims At British Open Glory in Scotland
Antonio Cerda, an Argentine golfer, seeks to become the first South American winner of the British Open. He trails leaders Fred Bullock and Arnold Stickley by one stroke after a 69 in round two, aiming to break his eleven-year wait with strong rivals Luis Ruiz and Gary Player named as dangers.
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Scotland
Antonio Cerda
Cerda
Fred Bullock
Arnold Stickley
Luis Ruiz
Gary Player
Ruiz
Player
U. S
John Garrett
Houston
Tex
Bob Sweeny
Palm Beach
Fla
Willie Georgin
San Jose
Calif
Bob Watson
Ardsley-on-Hudson
Minor league scores roll in from several leagues
Baseball results show Pacific Coast League Spokane 9 Portland 4 Salt Lake City 7 Sacramento 4 San Diego 9 Phoenix 6 Seattle versus Vancouver postponed. International League Toronto 5 4 Richmond 1 3 Columbus 6 0 Montreal 3 2. American Association St Paul 3 Indianapolis 2 Minneapolis 4 Louisville 0 Dallas 6 Houston 1 Denver 14 Charleston 3 Omaha 1 Fort Worth 11 innings. Eastern League Albany 15 Lancaster 4 Springfield 4 Allentown 4 Reading 7 Williamsport 5 Binghamton 9 York 6 0. Wrestling team from United States loses at Warsaw hampered by injuries with three wins, one draw, four losses. Two losses by default due to injured athletes. losses follow recent Soviet matches.
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Sacramento
San Diego
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Seattle
Vancouver
Toronto
Richmond
Columbus
Montreal
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Indianapolis
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Louisville
Dallas
Houston
Denver
Charleston
Omaha
Fort Worth
Warsaw
United States
Poland
Dick Wilson
University of Toledo
Fritz Sivian
Oregon State
Rudell Stitch defeats Rudy Sawyer in Louisville bout
The Associated Press reports Rudell Stitch of Louisville stopped Rudy Sawyer at 1 minute 47 seconds of the bout in Louisville. Sawyer retired after being knocked down twice. Stitch improves to 146% in the column, with Sawyer listed at 147.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Rudell Stitch
Rudy Sawyer
New York
Leafs Move Up in International League Standings
Toronto Maple Leafs end cellar status with a double win over the Richmond Vees, 5-1 and 4-3, lifting to within a half game of Havana. Columbus drops into last place after splitting with Montreal. Miami and Havana games rained out.
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Associated Press
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Richmond Yees
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Vees
Columbus
Montreal
Miami
Rochester
Buffalo
Major League Leaders baseball batting feats and stats
National and American League leaders are listed by batting average runs RBI hits doubles and more for players from Milwaukee St Louis Chicago Cincinnati Detroit Boston and other teams. Notable names include Aaron Banks Mathews Kuenn Killebrew Runnels Williams Aparicio Wynn and Wilhelm among others with their 175 plus at bats and 178 plus at bats qualifying stats.
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Milwaukee
White
St. Louis
Kee
Mathéwa
Pinson
Cincinnati
Banks
Chicago
Cimoli
Agron
Trpics
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St Louis
Neal
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Kuenn
Detroit
Runnels
Boston
Power
Cleveland
Killebrew
Washington
Yest
Skowron
New York
Williams
Kansas City
DeMaestri
Allison
Colavito
Aparicio
Maine
Kiwanis Baseball Weekday Schedules Show Multiple Local Leagues
The Kiwanis Grasshopper League lists Monday Tuesday and Thursday games across Fort No. 1 2 3 including Burke's Lumber Jets Governors Rockets and All Stars East Side Barillo's Rotary Hibernians Diamond Match with 9 15 am starts. Bantam Junior and Senior Leagues follow at 1 pm 1 pm and at McCrobie Field players must wear baseball shoes.
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Burke's Lumber
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Fort
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Rockets
Hibernians
Barillo’s
Rotary
All Stars
East Side All Stars
Fort No
Barillo
Gover's
Diamond Aces
Saints
St. Peter's
Ball & Wilson
Dante's
Sparks
Aero Sports Shop
Aero Sport
Shop
Coca-Cola
Charley Bads
McCrobie Field
Bombers
Major league stars shine as Conley blanks Pirates
Gene Conley pitched five singles allowed, one walk and eight strikeouts as the Phillies blanked the Pirates 1-0, underscoring his All-Star selection. Luis Aparicio led the White Sox with two hits in two trips, scoring twice and driving in two in a 6-5 win over the Indians, including a two run triple.
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Associated Press
Gene Conley
Phillies
Pirates
Luis Aparicio
White Sox
Indians
Home is where the hops are in New York survey
Nine five out of 100 beer drinkers consume at home and three out of four now drink all or most of it there, according to an American Can Co survey. An elephant's trunk can perform more services than any other part of any animal except the human hand.
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Apt
American Can Co
Stengel Names Ted Williams To His All Star Squad
AL manager Casey Stengel selects Ted Williams for the 15th time on the All Star roster. Williams, batting .317 over 14 seasons, replaces Jim Lemon in the outfield alongside Mantle and Kuenn. Stengel also adds Gil McDougald as versatile infield, and a pitching staff including Bunning Daley Duren Ford Pierce Wynn Wilhelm.
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Boston
Mass
Ted Williams
Williams
Casey Stengel
AL Stars
Joe Cronin
League
Stengel
Fred Haney
Jim Lemon
Washington
Mickey Mantle
New York
Harvey Kuenn
Detroit
Gil McDougald
Yankees
Rocky Bridges
Cronin
McDougald
Him Bunning
Detroit Tigers
Bud Daley
Kansas City Athletics
Ryne Duren
Whitey Ford
Billy Pierce
Early Wynn
Chicago White Sox
Hart Wilhelm
Baltimore Orioles
Bill Skowron
Nelson Fox
Luis Aparicio
White Sox
Harmon Killbrew
Rocky Colavito
Minnie Minoso
Cleveland Indians
al Kiline
Tigers
Gus Triandos
Orioles
Yogi Berra
Sherm Loli
Lollat
Triandos
Frank Mal
Wilhelm Likely To Start Tuesday
Casey Stengel hinted Hoyt Wilhelm will start for the American League in the All-Star game next week in Pittsburgh. After the Yankees beat Baltimore 4 0, Stengel discussed the selection with Orioles catcher Gus Triandos and noted Yogi Berra favors Wilhelm to be the starter.
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Casey Stengel
Pittsburgh
Hoyt Wilhelm
Yankees
Orivies
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Oriole
Gus Triandos
Wilhelm
Yogi Berra
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Berra
Mr. Berra
Gus
Buffalo Names Duff Buffalo Coach in Pa High School
Buffalo, N Y University of Buffalo named Thomas Duff as freshman football coach at Central High School in Menad ille Pennsylvania on Wednesday.
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Duff
N.Y. U
University of Buffalo
Thomas Duff
Menadille
Central High School
Giants Get Scott Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Eagles announced a trade sending defensive end Tom Scott to the New York Giants in exchange for guard Gerry Huth and end Ken Mel Afee.
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Scott
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Tom Scott
New York Giants
Gerry Huth
Ken Mel Afee
Youngster Ace Grants Hole In One at Holyoke Course
Tommy Bridges, 13, junior member at Holyoke Country Club, holed out an eight iron for a hole in one on the 135 yard eighth hole Wednesday. Also notes: U S plastic bone and tube production reached over 440 million in 1988, up about eight percent from 1957.
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U. S
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