Wills Voted One Man Reformation by Tebbetts
Milwaukee UPI report quotes Braves manager Birdie Tebbetts calling Maury Wills a one man reformation for baseball. Tebbetts predicts wider use of Wills style by pitchers and catchers, tightening defenses and possibly reviving base stealing records as Wills nears Ty Cobb’s mark. Dave Grote of the NLPR notes the Dodgers star’s impact during Dodgers Braves series discussion.
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Wildcats Capture 35th Midget Win at Van Meter Stadium
East Beckley defeated West 21-6 to mark East Beckley Wildcats 35th Midget League win. Andy Lawson opened scoring with a 30-yard run, Sterling Lewis returned a 55-yard interception for a TD, and Lawson added a 71-yard score. South defeated North 12-0 in the opener as North blocked a punt but failed to score.
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Beman Leads Amateur Field In 1960 U S Championship
Deane Beman 24 led a mix of young hopefuls and seasoned veterans into the third round of the 62nd U S amateur golf tournament at Pinehurst. Others advancing included Bob Sigel Ed Justa and Ho meros Blancas. Two rounds today cut field to 32 with later rounds to follow and upsets highlighted Tuesday action. Beman defeated Jim Cleveland 6 5 to push bid to reclaim title from Nicklaus last year.
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Beckley Elks Little League to hold September meeting
All managers and officers are asked to attend the annual September meeting of the Beckley Elks Little League scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday at the Lodge.
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Suns inch closer with 7-6 win over Crackers in playoffs
Jacksonville Suns beat Atlanta Crackers 7-6 to pull within two wins of the Little World Series. Mike De La Hoz delivered a ninth inning run scoring Tony Martinez, Dan Morejon drove in two in the first, and Ted Abernathy earned the win after relieving in the eighth.
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Aussies Hand US Crew Defeat Ends U S Run in America’s Cup
In Newport racing during the America's Cup, Gretel beat Weatherly by 47 seconds after Weatherly broke a spinnaker pole late in the 24 mile triangular course. This marked the first American defender loss in 28 years as Jock Sturrock’s crew celebrated, while President Kennedy watched from the start. The third race is set for Thursday at noon.
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Mood Is Variable Liston Camp Contradicts Its Own Facade
The NEA dispatch from Aurora Illinois details Sonny Liston training for the Patterson title bout on Sept 25. The camp at Aurora Downs shows a tense mix of grim discipline and carnival energy as Liston dominates sparring partners, while a wary crowd, including women, children and wheelchairs, watches. Liston greets a young fan with a grin, claiming the victory over Patterson will come next.
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Pitt Coach Names Center for Baylor Game
Pitt coach John Michelosen names Chuck Ahlborn starting center for the Baylor game in Waco. Sophomore Paul Cercel, who started versus Miami, is suspended indefinitely for off campus misconduct. Jeff Ware, a junior linebacker, also faces the same suspension.
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Fearless Fraley's Weekend Favorites
Oscar Fraley previews a weekend of sports with picks across college football and golf. He notes UPI style quirks while listing matchups such as Penn State over Navy and Alabama over Georgia, offering playful bets and course notes for fans.
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WVU Favored 6-1 to Beat Vanderbilt by Oddsmakers
New York UPI reports college football odds for opening games. West Virginia is a 6 point favorite over Vanderbilt, with other top matchups including Army vs Wake Forest and LSU vs Texas A&M as favored teams.
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Baeza Wins Three at Aqueduct Rides
Braulio Baeza rode three winners at Aqueduct Monday led by favored Black Beard in the $10,000 Easy Man Handicap.
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NCAA-AAU feud drums up US track crisis
NEW YORK UPI The AAU and the NCAA sponsored USTFF clash reaches a peak as the IAAF in Belgrade recognizes only the AAU as US track and field governing body The IAAF warns athletes in non AAU meets cannot represent the United States at the Olympics US T F officials call the dispute internal and say it won t affect Olympic eligibility If AAU bans athletes the Olympic Committee may intervene to protect American representation in the 1964 Games
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Patterson vows to fight on regardless of Liston result
Heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson says he will continue boxing whether he wins or loses to Sonny Liston in Chicago at Comiskey Park. He dismisses retirement rumors and notes his confidence matches his condition when reclaiming the title from Ingemar Johansson in 1960. Patterson expects Liston to be the aggressor and discusses possible countering tactics.
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Ferguson Back With Steelers After Concussion
PITTSBURGH UP I Full back Bob Ferguson returns to the Steelers practice field as they recover from the 45 7 defeat by the Detroit Lions. X rays on his head showed no damage after a mild concussion. Coach Parker urged players not to give up after the season opener.
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Soccer Replaces Bullfighting as Spain's Passion
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Grob Dies as Heat Stroke Claims UT Player
University of Texas guard Reg gie Grob died in Dallas from heat stroke complications after fall practice on Sept 1. Funeral services were pending in Houston as his parents from Spring Branch were at his side. Grob, 19, was the second Southwest Conference pre season training casualty this year.
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