Reds Sweep Braves Boosts Lead in All Star Absence
Cincinnati Reds, snubbed in All-Star voting, widened their NL lead with an 8-5 win over Milwaukee in 13 innings and a 4-3 victory completing a Sunday doubleheader sweep. Frank Robinson homered late as Don Drysdale, Vern Law and others delivered clutch performances in a day of dramatic baseball.
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Braves
Jim Brosnan
Bill Henry
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Art Mahaffey
Ron Perranoski
Dick Farrell
Giants
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Smoky Burgess
Dick Kroat
Vern
Wright Wins National Open for Third Time
Mickey Wright of San Diego wins her third Women’s National Open title in Springfield New Jersey. She earns 1600 dollars first prize and brings her season money total to 11248.72 as she surges from two strokes behind at the halfway point to secure the championship.
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N.J
Mickey Wright
California
Ray Creti
Mickey
San Diego
Calif
Dallas
Ruth Jessen
Seattle
JoAn Prentice
Birmingham
Ala
Eters
Jessen
Prentice
National Fruit Tops Cities Service 17 to 5 in League Game
National Fruit defeated Cities Service 17 to 5 with 16 hits. Johnnymaker led National Fruit with a strong day after an opening strikeout, then doubled singled twice and homered once. Sam Handly had three singles and a walk with three runs. Haymaker scored three. Regular schedule continues today amid parent crowding around the diamond.
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Cities Service
Margn
Johnnymaker
Sam Handly
Haymaker
Californian Wins Decathlon Prize in AAU Tour. Edstrom May Skip Trip
Californian wins prize in the decathlon to earn posts on the U S AAU track and field tour in Europe but may not join the team. Edstrom, who finished second to Herman, told the Albuquerque Journal he may skip the trip due to an obligation. Herman and Edstrom both scored in the 1500 meters, giving him 310 points to reach 7 048. Herman says he will join the AAU team.
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Edstrom
Herman
Albuquerque Journal
Air National
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery
An advertised medical claim reports a new healing substance Bio-Dyne also sold as Preparation H that supposedly shrinks hemorrhoids stops itching and relieves pain without surgery. Cases claim reduction and complete relief with topical suppository or ointment forms.
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New York, N.Y
Hee
Kelso Seeks 10th Straight in $100000 Suburban Handicap
Kelso the 1960 horse of the year faces seven rivals in the 1 1/8 mile Suburban Handicap at Aqueduct. He carries 138 pounds in the feature while 4 year old Sea Orbit and other contenders like Balcony and First Balance vie for a share of the $100000 purse. The card includes the Stars and Stripes mile with top weight 126 pounds for Oink.
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Bohemia Stable
Kelso
Aqueduct
Wonder Y Ranch
Sea Orbit
Inglewood
Jackot
Oink
Temple makes history as first start for both All-Star leagues
Johnny Temple, a second baseman for the Cleveland Indians, becomes the first player to start for both the American and National Leagues in All-Star Game history. The AL starter selection also includes Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris, with three Yankees in the lineup. The first three innings of both games will feature the eight starting position players.
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Cincinnati Reds
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Yankees
Tony Kubek
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Richards
Annow Lay
Mantle Kubek
John Romano
Cleveland
Flint Open drama as three tie for playoff after 294
Johnny Pott Burke and Billy Casper finish tied at 294 after 72 holes to force an 18 hole playoff for the Flint Open. Dave Ragan faltered late at Warwick Hills, finishing one behind the leaders with a 74 final round. Mason Rudolph, Al Baldin, and Ted tied for fifth at 287.
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Johnny Pott
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Billy Casper
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Pott
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Warwick Hill
Ragan
Warwick Hills
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al Baldin
Ted
Waynesboro Club Wins Richmond Slow Pitch Title
The Shenandoah Heights Baptist of Waynesboro claimed the first annual national invitational men’s church slow pitch softball tournament in Richmond. Waynesboro defeated St. Plux X of Norfolk 7 0 in the final as Harry Bazey pitched all four Waynesboro victories. MVP honor went to Wayne Sprouse, the team’s third baseman. Twenty teams competed from Virginia and Ohio.
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Waynesboro
St. Plux X
Norfolk
Harry Bazey
Wayne Sprouse
Virginia
Ohio
Three Men and Juveniles Held in Beer Truck Entry
Three men and two juveniles were arrested after a June 19 entry of a locked Dearin Beverage Co. beer truck in Berryville. Police say the juveniles admitted involvement and implicated Webber, with one juvenile linked to a prior break in at the same yard yielding 16 cases of beer. Additional suspects may be involved. two adults face bonds and more arrests possible.
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Dearin Beverage Co
Webber
Berryville
Robert Lee Fincham, Jr
Donald Payton Frazier
Front Royal
Fincham
Frazier
Front Co
Johnson Struggles To Meet Top Contenders In Atlantic City
Harold Johnson, the boxing light heavyweight champion from Philadelphia, fights a hard battle in Atlantic City as Eddie Machen earns a split decision after a brutal ninth round that left Johnson bleeding and unable to seal a stronger win from a $10,000 purse.
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N.J
Harold
Eddie Machen
Portland
Philadelphia
Johnson
Roanoke Teen Crowned Miss Virginia
The new Miss Virginia is 19 year old Charlotte Anne from Roanoke, representing Lynchburg area. She won after previously placing second in regional pageants and will compete in Miss America in Atlantic City this fall, postponing college plans.
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Roanoke
Virginia
Lynchburg
Miss Virginia
Charlotte Anne
Missings Association
Miss Thomas
Ann Jessee
Lebanon
Russell County
Carol Elizabeth O’brien
Portsmouth
Rebecca Lou Lester
Timberville
Shenandoah Valley
Sibelius
Atlantic City
Farmers Parade Tractors Block Normandy Roads
French farmers demonstrated with board tractors in two Normandy towns delaying tourists heading to the beaches. They pressed for government concessions on a reformed marketing system, economic aid and export outlets for surpluses.
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Paris
Normandy
Cin Caen
Miss Virginia contest plans and Roanoke County results
The article notes Jo Ann Smith of Woodbridge and Miss Thomas engage in bets about pageant outcomes. It quotes a contestant on gaining poise and social exposure from Miss America experiences. She did not win Miss Roanoke County nor Miss Virginia, and one bet on Miss Virginia was settled.
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Roanoke County
Woodbridge
Jo Ann Smith
Thomas
Roanoke Man Chitlum Sent Roots to Omaha for Tonic
An unclear note describes Charles Chitlum leaving Virginia with roots and saying he needed them as a spring tonic. The passage mentions asafras roots and a letter, with roots sent to Omaha, Nebraska.
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Virginia
Omaha
Neb
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