Look Out Detroit Contenders Move In On Tigers Lead
The American League pennant race tightens as Cleveland wins eight of nine and New York and Baltimore string together streaks. Detroit loses 7-6 in 11 at Minnesota, dropping crucial ground in the chase. Koufax sharp for Dodgers. Yo. Yankees rally with Blanchard and Kubek homers while Orioles speed ahead early.
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Palmer and Player face six month PGA suspension decision
Gary Player and Arnold Palmer weigh suspens ion over possible six month PGA ban. They may skip the Canada Cup if sponsors do not permit unpenalized play, while Palmer eyes Ryder Cup play. The pair contend for the 500 Festival Open title as Jim Ferree and Johnny Pott chase lead.
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South Africa
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Professional Golfers Association
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England
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Louisville Gains While Idle in AA
Louisville extended its lead in the American Association as Omaha's Dodgers beat Houston 7-6, reducing Houston's chase. Dallas-Fort Worth-Denver game postponed by wet grounds. Cincinnati Reds routed Indianapolis 12-0 in an exhibition. Ed Donnelly allowed six hits and four runs in relief to suffer his first loss of the season. Bat Smith drove in the tying and winning runs with a two run double.
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Rains Halt But Rodeo Continues At Lone Estampeda
Heavy rains drenched the High Lone Estampeda Rodeo crowd last night yet performances went on. Organizers say the show will resume today with events continued as scheduled and fans who left may return.
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Moore leaves Roswell for Eagle Pass coaching post
Ken Moore, longtime Roswell High assistant for football and basketball, resigns at term end to take a similar role in Eagle Pass Texas. He becomes head basketball coach while assisting in football and track, joining former Roswell coach Lloyd Taylor. Moore is a Portales and Eastern New Mexico alumnus with a wife and three children.
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Gabby) Moore
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World Records Under Fire In Saturday California Run
In Modesto California the California Relays feature top sprinters Dennis Johnson and Stone Johnson seeking to lower the 100 yard dash mark. Oregon stars Roscoe Cook and Canadian Harry Jerome join the field along with Wilma Rudolph and Ralph Boston in a star studded meet at Modesto Junior College. Don Bragg and George Davies lead a strong pole vault group as world records loom.
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San Jose State
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Major League Stars Pitching In Dual Openers
Sandy Koufax blanked the Cardinals on three singles with eight strikeouts and three walks in a 1-0 Dodgers win. Jim Lemon belted a two run homer for the Twins and delivered an 11th inning single to topple the Tigers 7-6.
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Yankees Sign Gibbs for 100000 Bonus Third Baseman
Jake Gibbs, Mississippi Sugar Bowl star and All-America quarterback, signed by the New York Yankees for a $100,000 bonus to begin as a third baseman. He will train with the club for two weeks, then report to the Richmond farm in the International League. Gibbs was pursued by major league teams and pro football options, and noted as a left handed line drive hitter with power potential.
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Fights Result Los Angeles Boxer Beats Teddy Rand
The Flea Serrano outpointed Teddy Rand in a Los Angeles bout. Serrano fought at 126 pounds while Rand weighed 120 pounds. The match concluded with Serrano securing the decision in the carded opponent clash.
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Associated Press
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Trials Set for U.S. Equestrian Team at Sunland Park
The United States Equestrian team will hold screen trials at Sunland Park July 14 to 16 to select jumping squads for Olympic and international horsemanship events.
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