Indiana Senator Challenged Arizona Swimmers To Beat 50 Mile Indoor Record
Indiana Senator Vance Hartke challenged Arizona swimmers to better Indiana’s world record time for swimming 50 miles in an indoor 20 yard pool. An Evansville YMCA boys team aged 12 to 18 swam 50 miles in 22 hours 45.7 seconds, with five pairs trading two miles each. Hartke urged other states to accept and break the Hoosier record as part of the U.S. Physical Fitness program.
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Indiana
Vance Hartke
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater
Scottsdale
Evansville
Hartke
Pavant
Dick Smith
U.S
Dream of Bud Winfield Novi cars stirs Indianapolis 500 hopes
In Indianapolis the late Bud Winfield built two Novi Governor Specials aimed at winning the 500. They raced as top qualifiers twice, posting the fastest speeds, yet the cars suffered fatal crashes for Hepburn and Miller. The machines were famed for power but rarely finished. Now a revived interest makes them contenders again.
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Indianapolis
Ind
UPI
Bud Winfield
Ralph Hepburn
Chet Miller
Hepburn
Novi
June designated Recreation Month events kick off
June is National Recreation Month per NRA and Scottsdale Parks and Recreation. The first week features modified Army fitness tests at eleven school locations led by Recreation Supervisor John Hartom. Activities include sit ups chin ups push ups burpee exercises with percentile scoring and certificates of merit for Youth Fitness participants.
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National Recreation Association
Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Department
NRA
John Hartom
Army
Yankees and Dodgers face tough pennant stretch
The Yankees and Dodgers head on long road trips as they chase the Orioles and Giants. Maury Wills faces possible surgery on a foot injury. Ralph Houk expresses optimism ahead of the Boston road swing and a strong home stand.
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Dodgers
Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Orioles
Kansas City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Giants
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Houston
Chicago
Maury Wills
Ralph Houk
Boston
She Lost Skirt but Won Watch in Surrey Tennis
Marilyn Greenwood, 17, of Surbiton, lost her skirt during a match before serving. She quickly pulled up the garment and returned in shorts, then beat Margaret Lee 2-6 7-5 6-4 in the Surrey lawn tennis championships opening round.
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Surbiton
England
Jpi
Marilyn Greenwood
Marilyn
Margaret Lee
Tigers Rip Whitesox In Minor League Opener 29-1
Ho Ho Kam National League minors opened with the Tigers crushing the Whitesox 29-1 led by Deam Smith four hits on the mound and at bat. Indians beat Cubs 14-3 as Steve Carpenter homered in relief. Braves beat Giants 15-8 in American League action as John Williams won and Don Beaumarchais led hitters.
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Ho Ho Kam
Indians
Cubs
Tigers
Whitesox
Deam Smith
Steve Carpenter
Braves
Giants
John Williams
Gary Johnson
Don Beaumarchais
Mark Zebell
Desert Brand Triumphs 4-2 In Pony League A
Desert Brand Eggs defeated Team No. 5 4-2 in Pony League A. Tom Revall earned the win allowing three hits, Jay Nay took the loss after seven hits and eight strikeouts. Both teams played flawless defense with no errors.
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Desert Brand Eggs
Tom Revall
Jay Nay
Four U S Open Qualifiers Take Local Spots in Phoenix
Moon Valley Country Club hosted the U S Open sectional qualifying with four spots earned by locals. Professional Don Cherry posted 67 73 140 to lead, amateurs Wayne Breck and George Boutell shot 141 and 142, and Bill Johnston finished 147. Winners progress to sectional rounds on June 10 or 11 in New York Bakersfield Pittsburgh and Denver.
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Phoenix
UPI
Moon Valley Country Club
Don Cherry
Wichita Falls
Tex
Wayne Breck
Scottsdale
George Boutell
Bill Johnston
Cherry
New York
Breck
Bakersfield
Calif
Boutell
Pittsburgh
Johnston
Denver
Baseball Today Baseball Standings and Probable Tuesday Games
The American League shows Baltimore leading with 29 wins and New York at 93. The National League features San Francisco atop with 28 wins, Los Angeles 26, and St Louis 25. Tonight includes several night matchups with listed pitchers for Detroit Los Angeles and others.
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New York Yankees
Los Angeles Dodgers
Yankees
Baltimore Orioles
Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
W. L. Pet
Baltimore
New York
Chicago
Kansas City
Boston
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Lolich
McBride
Stafford
Monbouquette
Daniels
Kaat
Kralick
Herbert
Kansas’ City
Roberts
Bowsfield
San Francisco
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Houston
Koufax
Hendley
Marichal
O'Toole
Ellsworth
Craig
Broglio
Mieg and Fallis Take Sole First After 3-0 Win
Scottsdale’s Mieg and Fallis Babe Ruth team beat Lichty Printing 3-0 to move into sole possession of first place with a 3-0 season record. Alan Beechick and Tino Noriega combined for a two hit effort against Phoenix. Shrad er pitched five innings but was hampered by errors.
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Scottsdale
Mieg and
Fallis
Babe Ruth
Lichty Printing
Phoenix
Mieg
Alan Beechick
Tino Noriega
Shrader
Church Ball Set In Scottsdale YMCA League
The Scottsdale YMCA organizes a church softball meeting tonight at 7 30. Nine teams are registered to play in the YMCA Church League starting Monday June 3. Scottsdale teams will play slow pitch softball with a 16 game schedule featuring Valley Presbyterian Ascension Lutheran Scottsdale Methodist Scottsdale Presbyterian Scottsdale Nazarene First Baptist Church Montevista Nazarene Paradise Valley Methodist and Chandler Nazarene.
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Scottsdale Ymca
Ymca Church League
Scottsdale
Ymca League
Valley Presbyterian
Ascension Lutheran
Scottsdale Methodist
Scottsdale Presbyterian
Scottsdale Nazarine
First Baptist Church
Montevista Nazarine
Paradise Valley Methodist
Chandler Nazarine
Coronado Judo Champion Chris Pergakis Tops 180 Pound Class
Coronado High School junior Chris Pergakis won the 180 pound class last year in Arizona and took first in the open senior division at the Phoenix YMCA. He has trained with French national champion Mathieu Vaulluri and fifth degree black belt Wantan aubi.
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Chris Pergakis
Coronado High School
Arizona
Y.M.C.A
Phoenix
Chris
Mathieu Vaulluri
Wautanaubi
Wantanaubi
Danny
Japan
Coronado
Bill Pilgrim
Pergakis
Fight results from Brooklyn to Caracas boxers listed
UPI reported results show Gutierrez of Managua outpointing Joe Washington in Boston 159 to 157. Hernandez of Caracas stopped Bunny Grant in Caracas 135 1/2 to 140. Lopez of Tijuana stopped Camacho in Hollywood 143 to 142. Rouse of San Francisco outpointed Miles in San Francisco 170 to 173.
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Boston
UPI
Lou Gutierrez
Managua
Nicaragua
Joe Washington
Philadelphia
Caracas
Carlos
Morocho) Hernandez
Venezuela
Bunny Grant
Jamaica
Hollywood
Calif
Memo Lopez
Tijuana
Mexico
Dave Camacho
San Jose
San Francisco
Roger Rouse
Portland
Ore
Sonny Miles
Oakland
McGraw Crowned Greatest Major League Manager
Boston based report notes John Muggsy McGraw, Hall of Fame figure who steered the New York Giants to 10 National League pennants and three world championships, topping the Academy of Sports Editors poll with 83 percent. Joe McCarthy and Connie Mack share second place with 64 percent.
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UPI
John ‘“Muggsy) McGraw
New York Giants
The
Academy of Sports Editors
McGraw
Baseball
Hall of Fame
Academy
Joe McCarthy
Chicago Cubs
New York Yankees
Connie Mack
Philadelphia A's
Arizona Fishing Report Highlights Wide Trout Action Across Regions
White Mountains lakes report very good trout fishing with streams generally good and stocking underway. Central and southern Arizona show mixed results with bass, crappie, catfish, and trout in various waters including the Colorado River, Verde, Roosevelt, Lake Pleasant, and Frye Mesa areas. notable plantings reported across numerous streams and reservoirs with rainbow trout predominating.
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White Mountains
Big Lake
Lee Valley
Luna
Lyman
Nelson
Rainbow Lakes
Becker
Greer Lakes
Show Low Lake
Coulter Creek
North Central
Kinnikinick Lake
Lee's Ferry
Colorado River
Ashurst
Cataract
Kaibab
Mary
White Horse
Peck’s Lake
Stehr Lake
Mead
Willow Beach
Lake Mohave
Topack
Havasu
Parker
Martinez Lake
Martinez
Yuma
Arizona
Roosevelt
San Carlos
Apache
Canyon
Saguaro
Bartlett
Verde River
Horseshoe Dam
Lake Pleasant
Frye Mesa
Rose Canyon
Rucker Canyon
Cave Creek
Riggs Flat
Pena Blanca
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Baseball Today
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BY Baker Hendricks
Coronado High
Fishing Report
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Halsey Lake
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Silver Creek
Boneyard Creek
Woodland
Colter Reservoir
East Clear Creek
West Clear Creek
aClaract Lake
White Horse Lake
Katbah Lake
Rose Canyon Lake
Beaver Creek
Oak Creek
Fast Verde River
Pine Creek
Bear Flats
Tonto Creek
Canyon Creek
Cold Springs
Woods Canyon Lake
East Upper Verde River
Christopher Creek
Bigs Lake
Lee Valley Lake
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Smiley-Berge Motors
Paradise Motors Inc
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Camelback
N. Central
E. Main St
Mesa
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Camelback Rd
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N.W
Grand Ave
Glendale
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