Pearson Aims for Dixie 400 Win at Atlanta
NASCAR star David Pearson discusses the Dixie 400 at Atlanta International Raceway, reflecting on past lessons from 1961 and 336 mile rain delays. He describes car setup from Cotton Owens, drafting at Atlanta, and his plan to race flat out with 15 to 20 top cars vying for records and a potential 140 mph mark.
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Pierce’s Three Homers Pace Dairy Queen Win
In a rain soaked game Dairy Queen defeated Grayto 10 to 7 as Freddy Pierce hit three home runs in three at bats. Gerald McClenny had two hits, Tim Harrison homered and Ricky Burke added a homer for Grayce. Winning pitcher was Andy Thrower.
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Kralich Wins Sixth Straight for Cleveland
Indian left-hander Jack Kralick improved to six consecutive wins as Cleveland edged Washington 1-0. He allowed five hits and defeated Jim Duckworth, who balked on a two-base throwing error compromising the lone run in the eighth. The Indians sit three games behind the Yankees in the tight American League race.
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Dressen Named Detroit Manager Replacing Scheffing
General Manager James A. Campbell of the Detroit Tigers announced that manager Bob Scheffing and his coaching staff were replaced immediately. Charley Dressen, former pilot at Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Washington and Milwaukee, will take over as manager. The Tigers sit in ninth place and new coaches Rod Swift Stubbs Overmire and Pat Mullin will assist. Scheffing has been offered a position in the Tiger organization.
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Greyhound Racing Across Ten Races Reported
Detailed results from ten greyhound races listing each dog, payout, and time. Includes exact win place show payouts per horse, quinielas, and doubles, plus next race odds and a long list of graded races with participant names and trainer-style notations.
Mitchell Splits Quincy Twin Bill in Florida
Mitchell Lumber Company split a doubleheader with Quincy in Quincy Florida on Saturday night. Quincy battered with four home runs in the first game while Ray Willett homered for Mitchell in that contest. In the second game Quincy erupted for 21 hits and held Mitchell to four, Ray Willett added a four for four with a homer and Harry Stringer collected two for four. A July 6 rematch is scheduled in Northwest Florida. Mitchell then meets Balfour Lumber in a YMCA Industrial League game.
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Sandy Koufax Dominates as Dodgers Top Giants
Koufax hurls his 6th shutout of the season in a 2-0 Dodgers win over the Giants, dropping San Francisco from NL lead to third. Moose Skowron drives in two, while catcher John Roseboro leaves with a hand injury after a Koufax fastball incident. St. Louis overtakes for top NL spot with a win over the Mets.
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Giants Rally and Phillies Win Behind Late Homers
Mitchell snapped a 3 3 tie with a wrap up shot with two on in the ninth. Sievers hit a three run homer and Demeter added a shot in the sixth that tagged Tsitouris for the loss. Duren held a 4 0 lead until Phillies pitching allowed late runs and Baldschian closed it out.
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Golfers Blast Opens Course For Condition
Brookline Massachusetts AP report on the U S Open course opening amid harsh criticism from players. George Bayer Sam Snead Art Wall praise the tough layout and ankle deep rough as the field prepares for Thursday starter shot.
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Ed Barnes Leads Atlanta Contingent to U S Public Links
Ed Barnes heads three Atlanta golfers heading to the U S Public Links in Sacramento California July 8. Barnes shot 73 74 147 to top Griffin Municipal qualifiers while Jack Keen 151 and Gene Dahlbender 152 also qualified for the 36 hole event as a team.
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Mets Beat Yankees In Tight Tie Breaker
It Couldn't Done won on a base hit by Mat Naun nally that scored Cowan, with Keith Singletary getting the win and Tommy Rice the loss. Nunnalls led the Met batters at 3 for 5, while Blake Brookerd and Andy Reinhart each went 4 for 4. Yankees hitters included Rice 3 for 4 Hood 3 for 4 and Blanton 3 for 3.
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