How Tall Is A Giant TV Special On Angel Macias
Angel Macias star of Monterrey Little League is featured in a 90 minute KYW TV special How Tall Is A Giant at 830 PM. The piece covers Angel the Mexican pitcher who helped Monterrey win the 1957 Little League World Series and his rise in baseball with national attention from Dodgers Pirates Senators and Yankees. The program includes host Ernie Ford and Fox narration and was shot in Monterrey McAllen Texas and Williamsport Pennsylvania.
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Ingemar Johansson Reveals Aggressiveness For Patterson Fight
Ingemar Johansson says his new aggressive training style is for preparation only and not to be used against Floyd Patterson in their return title bout Monday night. He notes he has trained to sustain speed and be ready for 15 rounds, and he may adapt during the fight depending on Patterson’s actions, claiming to be in much better condition and improved by about 25 to 30 percent.
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Boston Patriots Sign Don Dimenzo Tackle
The Boston Patriots of the American Football League sign Don Dimenzo aged 23 of strong tackling background from University of California and Western State College in Colorado.
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Pacheco Rites Held Today
New York UPI reports funeral services were held for Tomas Tommy Pacheco, the lightweight boxer who died days after being knocked out in a 10 round bout at St. Nicholas Arena. Bennice Gordon stopped Pacheco 11 seconds from the bell.
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Burdette Turley Shine In Braves Yankees Outlook
The World Series era aces Lew Burdette and Bob Turley return as staff leaders after mixed starts. Burdette won his third straight start to lift Milwaukee, while Turley shaded the Athletics and kept the Yankees within reach of first. Exhibition action saw Score, Skowron, Kubek homer for the Yankees as White Sox beat Cubs and Pirates beat Salt Lake City.
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Cannon Faces Court Battle Over AFL NFL Rights
Los Angeles Billy Cannon fights between NFL Rams and AFL Houston Oilers over which club owns his services. Judge William J. Lindberg hears the case without a jury as both sides claim secret signings and breach of contract after Cannon left LSU for pro football.
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Wednesday Looms Big At Speedway
About a thousand racing fans braved gloomy weather for four free events at Lorain County Speedway Saturday night before a torrential rain washed out the rest of the program. The Northern Ohio Stock Car Racing Assn. has postponed a $3,000 100-lap supermodified sweepstake to tomorrow night with eight races totaling 180 laps and time trials starting at 7 p.m. An open calendar day could draw many drivers new to the oval or less active this year, including Rollie and Al Beale, Joy Fair, Bob Christman, Jim McCune, Harold Ape and Leo Caldwell.
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Bell Rings In Baltimore Series For Tribe Tonight
The Indians open two-game set against the surprising Orioles with Gary Bell to start tonight at the Stadium. Jim Perry to work Wednesday as Cleveland vies atop the league, following a 5-4 exhibition win over the Reds highlighted by a seventh inning rally and a squeeze play in the later frames.
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Father Son Game Set At Briges Stadium
Detroit flyers to host a Father Son two inning exhibition before the American League game with the Orioles next Saturday at Briges Stadium on Father’s Day weekend.
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Twyman Signs New Royal Pact
Cincinnati Royals forward Jack Twyman signs a 1960-61 contract. The 6 foot 4 inch veteran, runner up in last season’s NBA scoring race, averaged 31.1 points per game with 2,338 total points.
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OHSAA Approves New Travel Expense Formula
The Ohio High School Athletic Association board in Columbus approved a revised travel expense formula for state spring sports meets. Schools within 40 miles of Columbus but outside Franklin County will get 4 dollars per participant. travels over longer distances receive up to 18 dollars for those more than 16 miles away. The board also adopted a new insurance program with Security Life and Accident Co of Denver, charging 6 dollars per participant covering all sports, with a 3 dollar option for all but football.
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Misko Likely Lorain Grid Coach Amid Coaching Shuffle
Tony Misko, Lorain High School football assistant and baseball coach, is rumored to be named Lorain’s new head football coach as the Lorain Board of Education plans a Thursday vote. If approved, he would lead the county’s soon to be 30 coaching changes, while pursuing a Rutgers earth sciences summer fellowship beginning July 4.
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Drive Inn 9 Defeats Oberlin in Opening League Action
Oberlin Eyria Midway Drive Inn opened the Oberlin City Suitball League season with a 16 0 win over Oberlin Powers and Dawley Clothing Store. Pat Gallager went 3 for 4 with two triples. Frank Karby earned the win, while Ron Spielberg took the loss for Oberlin.
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West Is Longshot For Pipers
Charleston West Virginia United Press International reports that West Virginia University All America Jerry West will wait until after the Rome Olympics to decide which team he will sign with. Lakers are possible but may affect amateur status. Piper officials expect him to join after his Olympic return. Willie Akers and Lloyd Sharrar have already signed with the Pipers.
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Briggs Off Danger List
Walter O. Briggs former owner of the Detroit Tigers was removed from the danger list at a Bennington Hospital. He has been hospitalized since June 3 after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage.
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