Metro Miami Wins Gulf Coast Swimming Championship Again
Metro Miami captured the Gulf Coast Championship for the second year running at Lido Pool, piling up 542.5 points to beat St. Petersburg Recreation and others. Coach Bill Burrell led Metro Miami to 19 first-place finishes amid a strong local contingent with multiple individual winners across age groups, including Barbara Chesneau earning four titles and Marcia Thompson upsetting Marian Parks in senior girls 3-meter diving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Dowling
NEWS
St. Petersburg Recreation
Miami Swimming Association
Lido Pool
Miami
Sarasota
Marcia Thompson
Marian Parks
Miami Beach
Miss Parks
Barbara Chesneau
Metro Miami
Sharon Finneran
Miss Finneran
Ponte Vedra
Dan Bissell
J. Petersburg
Jeffrey Ann Gressinger
Vic Daniels
Miss Gressinger
Daniels
Sarasota Swimming Club
Jack Betz
Richard C. Thompson
Miss Thompson
Gulf Coast
Tides Bath Club
Jeffrey Ann Grissinger
Lakewood Country Club
Bob Clein
Metro
David Hall
Bob Friedman
Harry Tillette
Don Hoak's Late Power Surges Highlight Dodgers Trade Fallout
Dodgers sent Don Hoak and Walt Moryn to Cubs for Randy Jackson causing controversy. Hoak tied a major league strikeout record in a Cubs game, later thriving with Cincinnati as a muscleman. Hoak's grand slam vs Brooklyn and two homers helped Cincinnati win, while Don Drysdale and others fell to his forays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International
Dodger
Buzzy Bavasi
Buzzy
Dodgers
Don Hoak
Walt Moryn
Randy Jackson
Cubs
Hoak
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Don Newcombe
Rye
Toak
Reds Lead Loop After Twin Win
New York top the NL after a Reds sweep of Brooklyn and a White Sox setback by Baltimore. Hank Aaron led MLB with two homers as Don Hoak starred for Brooklyn. Kell suffered a skull fracture for Baltimore, and a late Yankee surge spoiled Chicago’s doubleheader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Redlegs
Brooklyn
Chicago
White Sox
Baltimore
Yankees
Detroit
Ayses Uedeuse
George Kell
Hank Aaron
Mickey Mantle
Don Hoak
Jimmy Piersall
Vic Wertz
Roger Maris
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Kell
Donovan
Jim Landis
ChiSox
Larry Doby
Luis Aparicio
Frank Bolling
Charley Maxwell
Earl Torgenson
Bill Skowron
Hank Bauer
Don Larsen
Torgenson
Braves and Pirates Split Nightcap as Aaron Slams Two
Pittsburgh salvaged the second game of a doubleheader with Milwaukee 5 to 3 after an 2 to 1 loss in the opener. Aaron slugged two homers, Mantilla and Virdon singled, and Thomson was doubled off on a baserunning play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Redlegs
Chicago Cubs
Phils
St. Louis
New York Giants
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Braves
Orioles
Chicago
New York
Tigers
Boston
Kansas City
Cleveland
Washington
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Don Hoak
Ebbets Field
INS
Ronnie Kline
Roy Face
Johnny Logan
Joe Adcock
Ed Mathews
Bobby Thomson
Thomson
Conseli
Crandall
Trowbridge
Rand
eRan
Torre
R—Aaron
Mantilla
Virdon
E— Thomas
Friend
C . Rbi
Thomas
Aaron
U— A Baker
Dascoli
Secory
Preraall
AB Klaus
Coke Manne
Fae TY Commell
Parre
Kansas Es
Atefites
Pizarro
Kileus
Gernert
Araundes
Metkmus
Wanrwee
Klaus
Phas
Joeen
Taren
Adenckaf
Millwar
Susce
Porterfield Amette
SO —Pizerra
Kiine
Canter
Kline Coleman
Baker Sesory
Landen
Piersall Powers Sox to Doubleheader Sweep Over A’s
Boston outfielder Jimmy Piersall belted two home runs as the Red Sox swept the Kansas City Athletics 8-4 and 9-5. Piersall homered in both games, with Billy Klaus and Dick Gernert adding long balls in the nightcap. George Susce earned his fourth win with late relief, while Bob Cerv and Tim Thompson homered for Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolling
Maxwell
Tom Sturdivant
Ray Boone
Yankees
Bauer
Bobby Richardson
Torgy
Skowron
Wertz
Maris
Roy Sievers
Early Wynn
Indians
Sox
Ted Lepcio
Boston
Piersall
Williams
Billy Klaus
Dick Gernert
Kansas City
INL
Jimmy Piersall
Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Athletics
A’s
Red Sox
George Susce
Bob Cerv
Tim Thompson
Sailors Open Strong in State Prep Tournament Favoring Sarasota
Florida high school baseball opens with Sarasota Sailors and Fort Lauderdale Flying Ls as Class AA favorites while Key West and Avon Park lead Class A. Coach Gene Spangler brings Sarasota to Jaycee Field at 1 p.m. Key West aims for fifth straight state title in new class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Pierce
Sarasota
Fort Lauderdale
Flying L’s
Key West
Red Devils
Avon Park
Gene Spangler
Clyde Stanaland
Andrew Jackson
Jacksonville
Jaycee Field
Gary Brouchard
Spangler
Billy Ford
Lloyd Strickland
Roy Kirkland
Larry Taylor
Taylor
Chapman
Kenny Chapman
Hickory
Bill Saba
RBI
Billy Hicks
Saba
Jimmy Simmons
Hicks
Ford
Brouchard
Jackson
Tigers
Palmer wins Rubber City Open in sudden-death playoff
Arnold Palmer of Latrobe, Pennsylvania, edged Doug Ford of Mahopac, New York, on the sixth extra hole to take the Rubber City Open Golf Tournament in Akron. Palmer earned $2,800, Ford $1,900. Don Finsterwald was third with 275 and four players tied at 278 for $930 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
Ins
Arnold Palmer
Latrobe
Doug Ford
Mahopac
N. Y
Palmer
Ford Cody
Arnold
Ford
Don Finsterwald
Bill Trombley
Wittie Smith Leads Ladies PGA After Three Rounds
St Clair native Wiffi Smith shot a five over par 75 to maintain a three stroke lead at Churchill Valley Country Club in Pittsburgh after 54 holes. Her 68 71 75 totals 214 with Marlene Bauer Hagge and Louise Suggs chasing at 217 and 218. Final round set for today as rain delayed play. Kathy Cornelius stands at 222.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
INL
Wiffi Smith
St. Clair
Mich
Kathy Cornelius
Lakeworth
Baseball League Schedule and Scores Summary
Schedule lists games Kansas City New York Detroit and others with few results. Notable scores include Leesburg 9 St. Petersburg 4 Cocoa 3 Tampa 1 Cocoa 3 and Palatka 4. Southern Association results show New Orleans 16 3 and a postponed Nesheilie at Little Rock with Chali and Sonie's noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City New York
Detroit
New Sateville
Leesburg
Stiando
St. Petersburg
Palatka
Cocoa
Tampa
Beach
ODA
Tamateo Leesburg
Daytona Beach
Southern Association
New Orleans
Sonie
Chali
Nesheilie
Little Rock
Baseball results across several leagues from Sunday action
National League standings show Cincinnati Missouri Milwaukee St Louis New York Pittsburgh and Chicago with varied scores. Sunday results include Cincinnati 33 to B va 1-0 and St Louis 210 New York 1-7, with additional games in Milwaukee Pittsburgh Chicago and a curfew note. Atlantic and International League summaries feature Macon Savannah Charlotte Knoxville and Toronto Rochester Miami Havana. Texas League reports Tulsa Fort Worth San Antonio Houston and other regional results. Sunday schedules list Brooklyn at Jersey and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Pet. Oa
Cincinnati
Silles
Milwaukee
St. Louis
New York Mk An. Ae
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Supeeme
Inni
Oan
Brooklyn
Jerse
Macon
Columbus
Savannah
Sacksonille
Charlotte
Knoxville Auguste
Columbia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Metro of Miami
Brenda Joseph
Jean Marie Cash
Ond
Miami Beach Recreation
Tommy Mew
Miami Shores Club
Mew
Jean Robinson
Metro Squad
Hall
Clein
Red
Don Drysdale
Don
Reds
Homer
Wilmer Mizell
Jim Piersall
BoSox
Bucs
Big Gun
Stephens
Vernon
Jensen
Rf Mailzone
Lepelo
White
Enene
Renee Enes
Ates
Za8
Groth
Ramee
Eta
Liams
S—Sullivan
Ton
City
U — Remoal
Jack Lee
Tiger
Sailors
McGrew
Milwaukee Braves
Ted McGrew
University of Florida
Florida State
Wittie Smith
Trey
W. Pet. GB
Eesseneeeees
Zasteseneenaresees
St Petersburg
Eaness
Richmond
Toronto
Buffalo
Havana
Rochester
Texas
Tulsa
Fort Wort Worth
San Antonio
Houston
Austin
Louisville
St St Paul
Wichita
Denver
Charleston
Bill Digger
Duke
Dcent
Bill
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!