Yankees Open Pennant Path With Sweep Of Orioles
The New York Yankees moved four games ahead in the A L race after a weekend sweep of Baltimore. Ralph Terry pitched a two hitter until a single in the eighth, while Chicago and Boston won to keep the chase tight. Pittsburgh pulled ahead in the N L with two wins over Cincinnati as Milwaukee and Chicago won elsewhere. A 53,876 crowd endured rain at Yankee Stadium before a 2-0, 7-3 twin bill showcased NY's pitching and timely hitting.
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U S Davis Cup Team Advances to Challenge Round
The United States clinched the American Zone title with Earl Buchholz and Chuck McKinley winning the doubles over Venezuela's Pimentel and Gambus. Barry MacKay and Bernard Bartzen led singles wins as the U S faces the Philippines in a potential site and date to meet Italy before challenging Australia.
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Wright Sets LPGA Record In Memphis Open
Mickey Wright of San Diego wins the Memphis Women's Open by 12 strokes at Ridgeway Country Club. She cards four subpar rounds totaling 278 to set an LPGA record for 72 holes, surpassing the previous 279 mark set in 1956. Wright earns 1,247 dollars for the victory.
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Pennant Races At A Glance
The Associated Press bảng presents final standings and remaining games for the major leagues with Pittsburgh Milwaukee and St Louis in the hunt. It lists win loss records 88 55 for Pittsburgh 81 57 for St Louis and 82 62 for Milwaukee and details upcoming home and away matchups through late September and early October.
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Baseball standings and upcoming schedule fragment
American League standings show New York at 11 games ahead, Baltimore at 49 games, Chicago and New York with 83-62 records. The notes list upcoming home and away games for New York, Baltimore and Chicago through late September into early October against Washington Boston Kansas City Detroit Cleveland and others.
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Vossler Captures Tacoma Open In Late Rally
Ernie Vossler of Midland Texas won the 25,000 Tacoma Open at Fircrest Golf Course with 272 after four rounds, chopping 12 strokes off par. He finished one stroke ahead of Paul Harney, with Ken Venturi and Lionel Hebert two back. Palmer failed to contend, posting 281.
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Three Top Ten Grid Teams Drop Openers
National champion Syracuse opens football against Boston University as No 1 in preseason. Upsets ripple through college football with Texas, Southern Cal, and Pitt losing. Nebraska and Alabama win. Oklahoma, Georgia, and others face tough next tests as week one results roll in.
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NFL Opens State FridayDenver Broncos claim AFL West lead
Veteran coach Frank Filchock molded the Denver Broncos into contenders as Denver beat Buffalo 27-21 to move first in the AFL Western Division after two games. Johnny Pyeatt's 33-yard run and a fourth quarter interception TD sealed the win. Houston Oilers topped Los Angeles 38-28 as Bart Starr starred in the NFL exhibition finale.
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Robertson Signs Pro Contract with Royals
All-America Oscar Robertson, fresh from Olympic competition, signed a three-year deal with the Cincinnati Royals. The UC star, who holds national scoring records with 2,972 career points and a 33.8 ppg average, is expected to boost team play and attendance. terms include an incentive clause based on attendance.
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Weekend Fight Results Manila Rocky Kalingo Knockout
Manila fighter Rocky Kalingo won by knockout over Omsa Laemfapha in Manila. Thai contender Laemfapha suffered a knockout loss finishing the bout. The event featured competitive rounds and a decisive late stoppage in favor of Kalingo.
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Darlene Hard Again Master Of Maria Bueno
Darlene Hard won the U S women's tennis championship over Maria Bueno at Forest Hills 6-3 10-12 6-4. Hard, a 20 year old Californian, improved to eight victories in ten career meetings with Bueno, who also claimed major wins. The men's final saw Neale Fraser defeat Rod Laver 6-4 6-4 10-8, marking a rare final between two Australians and the first all left handed final.
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Pirates Clinch Near as Cardinals Struggle in NL Title Chase
Brisk pennant race update from a day of baseball action. Don Hoak drove in key runs for the Pirates in Cincinnati as Vern Law earned win number 20 and Mizell added a shutout for his 12th victory. Broglio earned his 20th with St Louis as Milwaukee, Chicago, and New York also posted results shaping the standings.
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AL Batting Leader Has Ulcer
_A P report from Washington states Pete Runnels the American League batting leader has played the last month with a stomach ulcer for the Boston Red Sox. He disclosed the ailment before going two for four to keep his average at .321. An examination at Dr George Resta clinic revealed the problem and Runnels said he would likely be put on a milk diet with medicine and should be okay. Frank Oceak former Pirates coach last played in 1948 in York Pennsylvania.
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