Washington Senators’ Murderers Row Costs Less Than Mantle
Washington reports the Senators four sluggers Bob Allison Harmon Killebrew Roy Sievers and Jim Lemon combine to far less than Mickey Mantle in earnings. Allison near minimum 7500, Lemon 14000, Sievers 36000, Killebrew 75000 plus Mantle earned 75000 with 14 homers by Sunday.
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Koufax Falls One Short Of NL Strikeout Record
In Los Angeles on June 23 1960 Sandy Koufax struck out 16 Phillies batters but failed to reach Dizzy Dean 1933 NL record of 17. Koufax noted his late chances and praised the win as Dodgers beat Philadelphia 6 2 with Joe Koppe and Richie Ashburn ending via flyouts.
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Orioles Sign Wilhelm Lookalike Gary Wilhelm to Farm Stint
Baltimore Orioles signed 23 year old Gary Wilhelm, a lookalike of star Gary Cooper Wilhelm, and assigned him to Bluefield West Virginia in the Class D Appalachian League. The rookie is a former Army member. Hoyt notes Gary has much to learn but can pursue baseball as a possible career.
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Birmingham Memphis Clash at Memorial Stadium
The Birmingham Black Barons meet the Memphis Red Sox in a Negro American League game at 8 p.m. Thursday July 2 at Memorial Stadium. Birmingham is led by manager Lorenzo Piper Davis who once worked with Willie Mays and the club features veteran star Ernie Harris at first base.
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Cubs Edge White Sox in Exhibition Thriller
The Chicago Cubs beat the White Sox 3-2 in a Monday night exhibition before 29,363 at Comiskey Park. The Cubs lead the series 5-3 after a third straight win, with Walt Moryn driving in two runs on a first inning double and Bobby Thomson adding an RBI single. The Sox tallied in the third on a walk, Harry Simpson double, and John Romano single against Bob Anderson.
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Grand Slam Helps Visking Post Eight to One Win
Grand Slam by Theosie Nunn in the fifth powered Visking to an 8-1 victory over Noon Optimist in the Babe Ruth League. Art Compton topped Coca-Cola 3-1 as Laughrey drove in the decisive run with a sixth inning double.
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Coons Sparks Victory for UAW in Evening Optimist League
Coons led a 5 3 win over Froehole with a single and homer and a two hitter as UAW triumphs. Batteries Clough Smith Kiger Forston credited in the box for Froehole, while Bea WU and Paseonhs appear among club notes.
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Wayne Newton in Shelburn Hosts Illiana Legion Game
Wayne Newton plays at Shelburn tonight in an Illiana American Legion League game. Paris visits Marshall as part of the circuit. on Thursday Paris meets Wayne Newton at Memorial Stadium and Marshall goes to Shelburn. Standings list Wayne Newton 2-0, Marshall and Shelburn 1-1, Paris 0-2. Gardner of Shelburn leads with .600, tied for first with Mike Kulinski of Wayne Newton. Frank Jozsa bats .500 for Shelburn with Pennell and Bush of Marshall at .466 and .375.
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Andy's Marathon routs Aces in junior baseball at Spencer Field
Six minor league games at Spencer Field saw Andy's Marathon defeat the Aces 11 to 0 as Sheeley pitched a no hitter and Webster added a triple. Worms beat Teamsters 8 to 6 with De Camp collecting two doubles and a single. Others: Cook's Grocery 4 3 Hawks. Indians 9 0 West Drugs. Ramblers 14 4 Spud's Market. Beavers 12 6 Bosox.
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Otter Creek Red Caps Top Clay City In Summer League
Jim Buell homered as the Otter Creek Red Caps beat Clay City 74 yesterday at the North Terre Haute diamond in a Summer Junior League game.
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Patterson Faces Johansson In Stockholm Title Ride
Floyd Patterson meets Ingemar Johansson in a high stakes heavyweight title bid. Johansson enters as a 197 pound challenger with 13 knockouts and a recent Machen upset, while Patterson seeks a defining title win to solidify his claim as the era’s top champ.
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Patterson Opponent Johansson Aims To Test Strength
World heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson faces Ingemar Johansson in a high stakes bout. Manager Cas D Amato argues Johansson is formidable, undefeated, and a strong puncher capable of testing Patterson's speed and defense, aiming to force the champion to prove himself.
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Standings and Tonight’s MLB Schedule Across Leagues
Standings show San Francisco leading with 4 wins over Pittsburgh 1. Los Angeles has 6 over Philadelphia 2. Tonight’s schedule includes Chicago at Cincinnati Hobbie 6-6 against Nuxhall 3-5, St. Louis at Milwaukee Kellner 2-1 versus Willey 2-1, Philadelphia at Los Angeles Semproch 2-5 against McDevitt 5-6, Pittsburgh at San Francisco Law 7-4 against Jones 8-6.
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Patterson risks openings as Johansson looms in New Jersey drills
Floyd Patterson shows a peek-a-boo defense in late training at Eh san Karadac's camp in Chatham New Jersey with openings noted for a right hand or uppercut. Ingemar Johansson prepares to challenge him Thursday, while Patterson's speed remains a key asset but leaves risk if the punch lands.
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Patterson Johansson Title Fight Ringside Telecast Planned
Terre Haute sports fans can watch Floyd Patterson versus Ingemar Johansson with ringside seats by joining Shrine Temple’s closed circuit network. The bout will be telecast Thursday night across about 200 U S and Canadian cities.
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Industrial Softball Clubs ZH and Hoosier Heating
Industrial softball clubs ZH and Hoosier Heating vie for regional honors with Allis-Chalmers Co. Batteries-Haughland and Kemper, Bell and Elwood listed among sponsors and participants in a compact league update.
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Six Seconds Exercise Revealed in German Lab Study
An July Reader's Digest excerpt promotes 24 seconds of daily exercise using four six second moves to boost muscle tone. No gym equipment or expense required, according to Dr. Steinhaus.
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