Sox split with Yankees to stay in pace with Indians
Chicago and New York split a doubleheader as Marv Grissom and Sherm Lollar led the White Sox to a 2-1 win in the nightcap while Bob Kuzava slammed the door in the opener. Yogi Berra homered for New York as the Yankees won 3-0. Cleveland moved closer after taking both ends of a doubleheader with Boston, with Gromek and Garcia combining for two wins.
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Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Marv Grissom
Sox
Sherm Lollar
Comiskey
Eddie Robinson
Yankees
Bob Kuzava
Yogi Berra
Billy Pierce
Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
New York
Boston Uw
Grissom
Bill Miller
Miller
Comiskeys
Sam Dente
Minnie Minoso
Sam Mele
Gil McDougald
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Mele
Dente
Minoso
Robinson
Phil Rizzuto
Lollar
Mickey Mantle
Kuzava
Chico Carrasquel
Eddie Stewart
Manueci
Omasi
Steve Gromek
Mike Garcia
Cleveland Indians
Gromek
Garcia
Red Sox
Mickey Harris
Willard Nixon
Larry Doby
Indians
Insiders Pick Maxim to Win Over Robinson Montana Discus Star
Discus thrower Dick Doyle of Montana Jaycees Olympic club pros pect fractured his neck and suffered partial paralysis after diving into shallow surf at Seal Beach. Doctors say he will be in a cast for four to six months. his Olympic hopes for Helsinki appear doomed. Doyle, AAU champion last year, had beaten Sim Iness and Fortune Gordien at Fresno relays and qualified for the U S Olympic finals in Los Angeles.
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U.P
Dick Doyle
Montana
Jaycees
Magnolia Hospital
Doyle
Helsinki
Seal Beach
Sim Iness
Fortune Gordien
Fresno
Los Angeles Coliseum
Sugar Ray Robinson Poised for Third Title Shot in New York
Sugar Ray Robinson bets on a third crown as he faces light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim in a 15 round title bout at Yan kee stadium Monday night. Odds hinge around 6 to 5 with Robinson favored by potential late betting shifts. The bout will be shown to 39 theaters in 25 cities via theater TV circuit. each fighter nets 30 percent of proceeds.
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Sugar Ray Robinson
Joey Maxim
Yankee Stadium
Pal Joey
Kefauver
Robinson
Maxim
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
Giants
Yanks
IBC
Bob Fitzsimmons
Henry Armstrong
Boxing Commission
Armstrong
National Boxing Association
Randy Turpin
Sugar Ray
Wimbledon Tennis Race Opens Today
Wimbledon opens as the all England lawn tennis championships start in England with Frank Sedgman leading the field, Jaroslav Drobny and Vic Seixas among top seeds, and Dick Savitt, the defending champion, seeded fourth and set to begin against Narath Kumar of India on Monday.
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England
Dick Savitt
Orange
N. J
Blaster
Frank Sedgman
Jaroslav Drobny
Egypt
Europe
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
United States
Savitt
Narath Kumar
India
Buchanan wins 100-mile stock car race at Great Falls
Herschel Buchanan of Shreveport Louisiana won the 100 mile stock car race at Great Falls driving a 1951 Nash in two hours three and a half minutes. He beat Charley Stark of Syracuse by a lap and a half, earning 500 dollars to Stark's 360 for his 1949 Plymouth.
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Great Falls
Herschel Buchanan
Shreveport
Buchanan
Charley Stark
Syracuse
N. Y
Stark
Missoula Juniors Tie Series With Butte In 7-3 Victory
Missoula's Legion juniors evened their series with Butte by taking a 7-3 win at Clark Park on Sunday. The club, energized by a windy day, capitalized as Butte pitcher George Foley struggled and support fell short. The two teams sit tied atop the western zone with 3-1 records after the Sunday game.
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Missoula
Legion Juniors
Butte
Clark Park
George Foley
Foley
Custer Here Tuesday In Miles City Exhibition Clash
Custer juniors visit Miles City Tuesday night for a local Legion exhibition at Clark Park starting at 6 45. The Custer boys, top state contenders, collide with the local Legion club while clinging to a lead tie with Billings in the eastern district race.
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Miles City
Legion
Clark Park
Custer Boys
Billings
Missoula Falls to Butte in Lively Junior Baseball Clash
McCullough walked 11 and gave up a run on his eighth inning, then wild pitched in another. McCullough and Anderson led Missoula with multiple hits while Malone made spectacular grabs in center. Butte built a 3-0 lead, Duffy and Amala sparked the hitters with key hits, and Walterskirchen produced the go ahead run in the sixth. Final tally 7 6.
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Sandy” McCullough
Missoula
Mike Malone
Dwayne Amnala
Butte
Don Duffy
Amnala
Bob Anderson
Duffy
George Pramenko
Karl Walterskirschen
Anderson
Fraser MacDonald
Dan O’connell
Amala
Walterskirschen
McCullough
Missoula Aba
Hsobepoae
Hunt
Annala
Walterskirchen
O'Connell
MacDonald
McLaughlin
Foley-McLaughlin
Burkhart
Fortune
Foley
McGrath
Dixon
Sehorn Sets 200 Yard Breaststroke Record in Portland
Portland swimmer Della Sehorn of the Columbia Athletic Club broke a 19 year old American women’s 200 yard breaststroke record by swimming 2 minutes 57.2 seconds at the Jantzen pool on Saturday after the event reported from Portland on Sunday.
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Ore
U.P
Della Sehorn
Miss Sehorn
Columbia Athletic Club
Rockford Rider Sets U S 20 Mile Motorcycle Record
Bill Tuman of Rockford Illinois powered to a new U S speed record in the 20 mile national motorcycle championship at Bay Meadows near San Mateo California posting a 14 41.9 time on June 22.
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San Mateo
Calif
U.P
Bill Tuman
Rockford, Ill
U. S
Bay Meadows
Butte JCs plan special meeting over Doyle fund
Butte Jaycees announced Sunday night a special meeting will be called soon to decide action on the Doyle fund. Montana JCs have backed Doyle's training on the coast and hoped to finance his Helsinki trip if he made the Olympic team.
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Butte Jcs
Butte Jaycees
Doyle Fund
Montana Jcs
Doyle
Helsinki
Gal Infielder Joins Minor League Harrisburg Senators
Eleanor Engle 24, a stenographer, signed with the Class B Harrisburg Senators of the Interstate league as the first woman in organized baseball. She observed the game from the press box while the team lost 9-4 to Lancaster, and later practiced grounders and infield duties. Managers debate legality and precedent, noting no rule bans women but approval is murky. Engle says more girls should play and prefers wearing shorts on the field.
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Harrisburg
Eleanor Engle
Harrisburg Senators
Jay Smith
Buck Etchison
Eleanor
Senators
Lancaster
Okey
Etchison
Smith
Robert L. Finch
George M. Trautman
Grizzlies Release 1960 Fall Hoops and Grid Schedules
MISSOULA June 22 Montana university lists fall football with six Skyline games and practice starting Sept 2 under new head coach Eddie Chinske. Basketball slate shows 14 conference games plus nonconference dates at Pullman Moscow Kalispell Butte Provo and Denver venues.
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Missoula
Montana University
Eddie Chinske
Utah State
Wyoming
Laramie
Brigham Young
Denver
Colorado A and M
Fort Collins
Oregon
Eugene
Montana State College
Idaho
Moscow
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Washington State
Pullman
Gonzaga
Kalispell
Butte
Tentative
Utah
Provo
Salt Lake City
Logan
Betsy Rawls Defending National Open Title
Betsy Rawls, 24, from Austin Texas, won the 23rd Western Open at Skokie Country Club 1 up over Betty Jameson after 36 holes. The victory nets $1,000 and lifts her 1952 earnings to $10,450, as she prepares to defend the National Open title in Philadelphia starting Thursday. Rawls has now captured three straight titles: the Weathervane, the Eastern Open, and the Western.
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Chicago
Betsy Rawls
Austin
Texas
Philadelphia
Miss Rawls
Phi Betta Kappa
University of Texas
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Skokie Country Club
Betsy
Miss Jameson
Lawson Little Leads Opening Broadmoor Golf Meet
Lawson Little shot a three under par 68 to set the pace at the Broadmoor golf course opening in Colorado Springs. He teamed with Jimmy Thomson for a one stroke victory in 18 holes over host Ed Dudley and Byron Nelson.
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Lawson Little
Colorado Springs
Broadmoor
Little
Jimmy Thomson
Ed Dudley
Byron Nelson
Stars Sweep Padres to Open Big Pacific Coast Lead
Hollywood Stars surged to first place in the Pacific Coast league by sweeping a doubleheader from San Diego Padres. They won the opener 9 to 3 and edged the Padres 2 to 1 in the nightcap, leaving San Diego three games back.
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U.P
Hollywood
San Diego Padres
Stars
Padres
TV Show Raises Million for Olympic Fund Telethon
Hollywood reporters noted a coast to coast television marathon raised 1,000,020 dollars to fund U S Olympic participation in Helsinki Finland. Bing Crosby and Bob Hope led about 250 entertainers and athletes in the overnight event. Avery Brundage warned the nation the government does not subsidize the team. Jim Thorpe received the biggest ovation.
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Hollywood
Calif
U.P
United States
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
U. S
Helsinki
Finland
Avery Brundage
Jim Thorpe
Pacific Coast League Standings Snapshot
The Pacific Coast League records show Hollywood at 9-2, San Diego 3-1, Seattle 2-5, Oakland 7-1, Portland 3-3, Los Angeles 2-2, San Francisco 6-4, Sacramento 4-0. The listing reflects team win loss tallies and overall positioning in the circuit.
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Hollywood
San Diego
Seattle
Oakland
Portland
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Sacramento
Quarterfinals Today in PGA Championship
Cary Middlecoff, Bob Hamilton, Chick Harbert and Jim Turnesa led a surge to the PGA quarterfinals in Louisville as a stormy round produced upsets and late runs. Haas beat Marusic in an overtime feature while Alfred Smith pushed Middlecoff to a 4-2 win. Monday’s pairings include Haas vs Harbert, Champ vs Hamilton, Doser vs Turnesa, and Middlecoff vs Kroll.
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Louisville
Cary Middlecoff
Bob Hamilton
Chick Harbert
Jim Turnesa
Ted Kroll
New Hartford
N. Y
Anzio
Clarence Doser
Hartsdale
Frank Champ
Houston
Texas
Fred Haas
New Orleans
Champ
Walter Burkemo
Detroit
Haas
Milan Marusic
Herkimer
Marusic
Middlecoff
Alfred Smith
Danville
Tennessean
PGA
Smith
Harbert
Hamilton
Doser
Turnesa
Kroll
Probable Monday MLB pitchers across leagues
The Today’s Pitchers list for Monday shows NL matchups with night games: Pittsburgh at Boston Priend 3-9 vs Cole 1-1. St. Louis at Brooklyn Presko 4-3 vs Roe 6-0. Cincinnati at New York Perkowski 5-4 vs Hearn 7-1. Chicago at Philadelphia Rush 9-3 vs Meyer 3-8. AL games: Washington at Chicago Shea 4-2 vs Brown 1-1. New York at St. Louis Sain 7-2 vs Cain 5-3. Joe at Detroit Henry 8-3 vs Gray 7-6. Only games scheduled.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
Priend
Cole
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Presko
Roe
Cincinnati
Perkowski
Hearn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Rush
Meyer
Washington
Shea
Brown
Sain
Cain
Joe
Detroit
Henry
Gray
Pioneer League Scores Report
Baseball scores from the Pioneer League show Billings defeating Pocatello 5 to 3 while Great Falls improves to 14-6 and Idaho Palis drops to 3-21. Salt Lake City and Magic Valley also feature in the latest results with Boise at 2 and Ogden 11.
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Pocatello
Great Palls
Idaho Palis
Salt Lake City
Boise
Magic Valley
Ogden
Cardinals Top Braves Twice by 7-2 Scores
The St Louis Cardinals swept a doubleheader from the Boston Braves 7-2 in both games. Al Brazle and Harry Brecheen limited the Tribesmen to 10 hits. Brecheen earned his first win of the season, Brazie improved to 5-1. Stan Musial extended his hitting streak to 19 games as the Cards moved to 9-10 in their last 15.
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Bearden
Nats
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