McKinley Triumphs as Ralston Falls at Wimbledon
American star McKinley defeated Ralston in straight sets on opening court play as Tony Pickard edged past Ralston 3 4 3 4 6 7 5 9 7. Froehling and Kanogeropoulos also won their Wimbledon debuts for Greece and Britain respectively. Arthur Ashe beat Matthews Jr., Cliff Richey beat Anpe Licis, and Ron Holmber defeated Mustapha Belkjadja in early rounds.
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Richmond
Stanley Matthews Jr
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Dallas
U.S
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Anpe Licis
Ron Holmber
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Mustapha Belkjadja
Tunisia
Gin Sewert
South Pole Calif
Long
Rayi Senkowski
Detroit
Reichardt Meets With A's Boss
Stevens Point, Wis. Rick Reichardt star of Wisconsin football and baseball said Kansas City Athletics owner Charles Finley offered him in excess of $100000 to sign a baseball contract. He described his talk with the controversial owner after the meeting on Monday.
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UPI
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Charlies Finney
A's
Braves fall to seventh straight as Dodgers rattle Brewers
Milwaukee loses in Los Angeles after six Dodger runs in the seventh, countered by home runs from Maye Aaron Torre and Oliver. Dick Tracewski leads L A with four RBIs as Bragan begins first game under new contract.
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Torre
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McCovey's Grand Slam Lifts Giants Past Reds
Willie McCovey hit a grand slam after a costly error as the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 6 to 2. Billy Pierce earned four-inning scoreless relief while Reds manager Fred Hutchinson was ejected in the fourth inning amid a bencheside dispute.
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Fred Hutchinson
John Tsitouris
Little League Results From Monday Play
Kiely Construction defeated Mc Queen AC 13 to 6 while Olsen’s grabbed a 7 to 5 win over the Dodgers in Little League action Monday.
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McQueen AC
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Dodgers
Park Change Delays Clark Park Games to Casey Street Field
All Park Change All men's slow pitch softball games originally scheduled at Clark Park will be played at the Casey Street Field until further notice.
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Clark Park
Casey Street
Finley Promotion Draws Big Crowd At Farmers Night
Kansas City fans packed Farmers Night where Finley handed out livestock valued over 5000 dollars including a Rhode Island red hens and roosters to seat winners. Diego Segui rode in on a horse drawn wagon as prizes from an Angus bull to a Missouri mule were announced between innings.
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Missouri
Jewell Herbst
Bethel
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Rhode Island
AAU Rejects NCAA Proposal On U S Team Selection
The Amateur Athletic Union rejected NCAA plans to base U S track and field team selection for the Russia meet on the Olympic Trials instead of the AAU championships. AAU chairman J B Haralson of Bakersfield called the NCAA proposal contrary to standard practice dating from prior Soviet competition.
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U.S
Los Angeles
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Cap) Haralson
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Russia
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
N.J
Th Butte Retriever Club meeting set at Roberts Tire
The Butte Retriever Club will meet Wednesday night at Roberts Tire Company. Club President Leroy Mehring urges all members and anyone else interested to attend.
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Roberts Tire Company
Leroy Mehring
Fullmer Quits Boxing After Storied Career Ends
SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) Merely inactive since last August, former middleweight champion Gene Fullmer and his manager Marv Jenson retire. Fullmer, once 160 pound king with 55 6 3 record, ends a 13 year pro run noted for defenses and memorable bouts with Basilio and Robinson. He plans to stay busy on the farm as Jenson shifts to new convention center developments in Salt Lake City.
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UPI
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Basilio
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Candlestick Park
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Gene Tunney
Yogi Berra
Jack Dempsey
Jenson
Robinson
al Fullmer
James J. Walker
Gene
Bunning Sees No Hitter’s Full Significance Yet
Cherry Hill N J AP pitcher Jim Bunning reflects on his perfect game against the New York Mets in Philadelphia on Father's Day. He remains grounded, noting the run of praise and speculation but choosing to keep life steady. His no hitter is hailed as the first in the NL since 1922, with potential earnings rising beyond salary.
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Philadelphia Phillies
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Philadelphia
Charley Robertson
Chicago White Sox
Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Braves Back Bobby Bragan with New Contract
Milwaukee Braves awarded manager Bobby Bragan a new contract amid a rough weekend in which Houston Colts swept four straight wins. Bragan faced loud boos from fans as lineup changes and Rico’s move to third base were tried to spark scoring, with a 54 lead slipping and a chaotic bullpen sequence amplifying crowds.
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Lightning Strikes Dodgers Plane Over Lake Michigan
Dodgers private Electra airliner struck by lightning over Lake Michigan en route to Milwaukee. No injuries reported, aircraft damaged slightly, pilot described a sharp light and 200 foot drop. Players including Durocher present. Captain Holman piloted safely to land.
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Bob Hunter
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