Ingemar Johansson Returns To Boxing Contention
Providence AP report lists world ratings as Ingemar Johansson rises to No. 2 in the NBA rankings behind Sonny Liston. Eddie Machen and Zora Folley hold spots, Cassius Clay climbs to No. 8, and each weight class shows shifting challengers led by Griffiths Welterweight crown holder Emile Griffith.
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Standings and results from major leagues
The leaderboard shows American League teams led by New York and Minnesota with Boston and Chicago close behind, followed by Kansas City and Baltimore. Sunday results include Washington beating Boston, Baltimore over Los Angeles, and Detroit pressing Minnesota in key games. National League leaders Los Angeles and San Francisco maintain strong holds as Cincinnati and Pittsburgh post wins. Monday night matchups feature a full slate with top pitchers lined up for pivotal showdowns.
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Aussies Grab High Honors In Eastern Tennis
In South Orange New Jersey Fred Stolle won the men's title at the Eastern grass court championships defeating Donald Dell 86 14 16 6 3 6 4 and Margaret Smith beat Karen Hantze Susman 6 3 7 5 in the women’s final. Dell and Bond led the US to a probable doubles victory as they advanced past Driscole Susman and others after earlier wins.
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Mexico Favored In 1 Of 2 Davis Cup Matches
Mexico led the United States 2-1 after two singles at Mexico City as Rafael Osuna was favored to beat Jon Douglas while Chuck McKinley prepared to face Antonio Palafox. Palafox helped Mexico gain the lead by teaming with Osuna for a decisive doubles win.
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Sophia All-Stars To Be Honored Tonight
West Virginia's St. Albans Western Little League division team will compete in Hagerstown Maryland Friday through Sunday with state champions from Virginia Kentucky Maryland and Delaware. St. Albans won the West Virginia title by defeating Martinsburg 14-8 as 11 batters came up in the third inning to plate eight runs. Sophia's Little League stars, beaten by state champs in the semi finals, will be honored at a Gulf Women's Club dinner in Sophia at 5 p.m. tonight after winning District Four from Beckley and holding St. Albans to 6-1.
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Bluefield Extends Appalachian League Lead With 8-3 Win
Bluefield widened its Appalachian League lead to four games Sunday by beating Salem 8-3. Wayne Edwards homered twice, a two run shot in the second and a bases empty homer in the third, backing the win. Middlesboro lost 6-5 to Wytheville after a 11-1 rout of Kingsport the night before. Roger Sorenson hit Middlesboro’s three run homer in the seventh. Harlan, last, shut out Kingsport 3-0 as John Doetsch twirled six hits. Harlan also beat Salem 6-5 on Saturday.
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Braves and Orioles win as Dodgers Cubs split slate
Warren Spahn pitched the Braves to an 8-1 win over the Phillies for his 320th career victory. Robin Roberts earned his seventh win for the Orioles in a 7-2 defeat of the Angels. Dodgers split a twinbill with the Cubs, while the Giants beat the Pirates and other NL action. The White Sox and Yankees split, Twins beat Tigers, and Red Sox split with the Senators in extra innings.
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Football Returns In Just 9 Days
In nine days on Aug. 15 football returns to the Mountain State as high school players begin two weeks of preseason practice. Regular-season games start Aug. 31, four days before most schools resume classes. The State Board of Appeals approved a one year waiver of the rule requiring 15 days between practice start and first game, due to scheduling. Williamson, Weirton, and Winfield are defending champions in classes AA, AAA, and A.
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