Hundley Leads Cubs With Steady Catcher Play
Cubs catcher Cecil Randolph Hundley, 25, known as Randy, anchors the Chicago lineup guiding Hands and Nieko to complete game wins. Hundley, who missed three games early, has caught every inning since, batting .306 with eight home runs and a 13 game hitting streak while Manager Leo Durocher praises his leadership and stamina.
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Pasarell Faces Santana Rival On Wimbledon Center Court
Charlie Pasarell, the Puerto Rican 23 year old and fourth ranked U.S. player, will meet Manuel Santana in the Wimbledon first round on center court. Emerson is the defending favorite with Santana a close second, while the U.S. field lacks a seeded men’s player after recent Davis Cup setbacks.
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Dickinson Ends Five Year Wait With Cleveland Open Victory
Gardner Dickinson wins the Cleveland Open in Ohio with a nine under par 271 total on the Aurora Country Club course. He earns 20700 dollars, with Miller Barber and Homero Blancas tying for second at 275. Tommy Aaron had the day’s best round 66, and notable field members included Jack Nicklaus and Gay Brewer in a crowded leaderboard.
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Ritger Dominates Fresno Open Bowling Meet
Dick Ritger of Hartford Wisconsin won 14 of 16 final matches to take the 3000 first prize in the Fresno Open part of the PBA 27500 event. He finished with a 9361 pin count including 700 bonus pins from 14 wins. Les Schissler, Denver, finished second at 9197 earning 1500.
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Curt Flood the Cardinals center fielder and artist
Curt Flood, famed Cardinal center fielder, blends flawless defense with intense focus and artistic talent. He holds four Rawlings Golden Glove awards and set a NL record for 226 straight error free games, while managing insomnia with painting and portrait work.
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Fire walker tests new race car fireproof coverall in France
A fire walker tests a synthetic material fireproof coverall for race car drivers proposed by a French manufacturer. The device aims to reduce burn injuries after crashes, addressing fatal outcomes in motorsport.
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