McKinley Tops Knight to Lead Americans at Wimbledon
Chuck McKinley of San Antonio Texas defeated Britain's Billy Knight 86 64 24 64 to reach the Wimbledon third round as the sole remaining American in the men's singles. American women also posted wins led by Billie Jean Moffitt and Nancy Richey in their rounds.
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Santa Monica
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There Is a Santa Favored In Irish Sweepstakes Derby
There is a Santa Claus is the 4-5 favorite in the Irish Sweepstakes Derby at The Curragh, Ireland, racing Saturday against 18 three-year-olds including six American-owned. Owned by a 77 year old Englishman, the horse seeks revenge after a come-from-behind English Derby win. The one mile Currah grass course prize pool awards $149,730 to the winner, $29,778 to second, and $19,852 to third.
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Detroit Tiger Norman Cash Batting Slip Marks 1961–62
Detroit first baseman Norman Cash saw a dramatic drop in batting average from .361 in 1961 to .443 in 1962, a 118 point fall that capped a surprising decline.
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Triple Mark in MLB Career Tied by Wahoo Crawford
Detroit based UPI report notes the all time triples record in Major League Baseball sits at 312, held by Wahoo Sam Crawford of the Detroit Tigers.
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No-Hit Victims For Phillies in Recent Decade
Philadelphia Phillies have been no-hit six times in the last 11 years and 13 times in team history, highlighting a recent stretch of tough luck for the club through consecutive pitching dominance.
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Philadelphia Phillies
UPI reports AL umpires tie for World Series work
UPI says Jim Honochick and Joe Paparella linked four World Series appearances each as veteran arbiters in the American League. The report adds four AL players batted over .300 last season.
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Venturi misses cut as Ventura? No. Cleveland Open leaders emerge
Ken Venturi failed to reach the weekend as he carded a 145 after three-putting the 17th in round two. Frontrunners include Arnold Palmer firing a 64 to lead by one stroke at the half, with Dick Sikes Jr. and Jack Nicklaus close behind. Geiberger’s 64 ties course record amid a crowded low-140s pack at Highland Park Municipal.
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All-America Grid Encounter Shapes Up as Passing Duel
The fourth annual All-America football game pits top passers George Mira of Miami against Don Trull of Baylor and Dennis Claridge of Nebraska. A West vs East showcase at War Memorial Stadium draws 25 000 plus, with pregame tempo focused on defenses and key linemen and backs from major programs.
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National AAU championships poised to spark record bids
About 500 top track and field athletes descend on Rutgers University for a two day National AAU meet with hopes to win AAU titles earn dual meet berths against Russia in Los Angeles and secure Olympic trials spots. Notables include Adolph Plummer Ulis Williams Robbie Brightwell Dave Archibald Wendell Mottley Al Oerter John Pennel Bob Hayes and others as world records loom in hammer discus pole vault and sprints.
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Cepeda Goes Hitless in All Star Tilt
San Francisco Giant first baseman Orlando Cepeda went 0 for 17 at the plate in All-Star game action. The veteran with a .310 lifetime average over six major league seasons did not reach base or drive in a run as the showcase contest unfolded in San Francisco.
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Cleveland Open Special Coverage Continues Schedule
The listing shows a slate from 11:30 to 12:30 with programming including Mighty Mouse Rin Tin Tin Roy Rogers Luci Desi Comedy Hour Lawrence Welk and the film Lust for Life plus Crime Reporter and M Squad in late slots.
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