McKinley Meets Stone At Wimbledon
McKinley the defending champion faces Fred Stolle in a Wimbledon semifinal, aiming for another final gate. Roy Emerson matches Wilhelm Bungert as top seeds stay on course. Billie Jean Moffitt advances, joining Nancy Richey out of the singles after wins in women’s play.
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Dallas
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Margaret Smith
Maria Bueno
Brazil
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SIU Players Split Results in TriState Tennis Meet
At Cincinnati, SIU’s Al Pena of STU was ousted by Herbert Fitzgibbons of Gordon City as rain halted much of the day. Earlier, Bob Sprengelmeyer of Dubuque beat top seed Cliff Buchhola, a 16th ranked contender, in a dramatic first round upset.
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Casey Still Champion Robinson Slow in Mets Clash
San Francisco reports Casey Stenzel remains ahead in an argument with Jackie Robinson dismissing Stengel's Mets critique. Robinson claims Stengel’s comment shows he is behind the times as he notes Stengel resigned from Chock Full o’ Nuts months ago. Stengel retorts that Robinson needed time to answer.
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Murphysboro tops Herrin as White stars with four hits
Murphysboro junior club Post 127 upset Herrin 64 in 25th District American Legion action at Riverside Park. White went four for four with two doubles and two singles driving in three runs as Murphysboro improved to 19-1 overall and 9-2 in Western Division. Herrin led 1-0 in first before Murphysboro answered with two in bottom frame and added three in second to seize control.
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U School appoints William Jackson as new head coach
William Jackson, a 25 year old Quincy native, is named head basketball, baseball coach and assistant football coach at University School succeeding Kenneth Schatz who resigned after two seasons. Jackson brings Navy service titles, two Norfolk Navy flight teams success, and a background in swimming and driver education. He studied at Compton Junior College, Evansville, SIU, and has taught in Florida and Illinois before joining U School. He is married with two children.
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Fireball Roberts in worse condition after pneumonia
Charlotte July 1 AP Glenn Fireball Roberts, the Daytona Beach driver badly burned in the World 600, has a mild pneumonia and is seriously ill though not in critical condition. Doctors report high fever and possible bloodstream infection as he remains under care at Charlotte Memorial Hospital with burns over 70 percent of his body.
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Murphysboro Legion Gorham Stars in Key Season Spurs
Murphysboro American Legion post Gorham squad enjoys its best run since 1959 60 with five Gorham players starring. Lawrance White leads hitters at .359 with two homers 12 RBIs while Raymond Johnson Tom Shields Robert Heiple and Fred Sorensen fill regular roles. Jack Brown paces team with .452 average 4 1 pitching and 0.90 ERA. Danid Turk 3 0 and Ed Reeder 1 0 post solid ERAs as Murphysboro shows strong lineup and pitching depth.
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Jackson Dominates Reds In One-Runner For Cubs
Larry Jackson pitched six perfect innings and a one hitter against Cincinnati, missing a no hitter by one at bat before winning 1-0 as Chicago beat Cincinnati and Joey Jay. Bunning’s bid ended in the first inning as Philadelphia edged Houston 11-1. Per fly, Perry shine for Giants. Aaron collects four hits as Milwaukee tops St. Louis 5-4.
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Tony Stevens Ace On Anniversary At Jackson Club
Murphysboro golfer Tony Stevens aced the 141 yard No 5 hole at Jackson Country Club on Tuesday afternoon. He recorded a 33 on the round and marked the second ace, the first coming on Memorial Day in 1930, while playing with John Phelps Ronnie Benton and Denny Kortkamp.
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Ex Yankee in Good Condition in Lexington
Arle B. Combs, 65, former star center fielder for the New York Yankees, was reported in good condition Tuesday after undergoing a hernia operation in Lexington, Kentucky.
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