Yankees Close In After 4 3 Win Over Orioles
The Yankees edged the Orioles 4-3 in a pivotal Tuesday night contest to reduce Baltimore’s AL lead to a half game. Mickey Mantle and Tom Tresh sparked a late-inning rally, while Al Downing earned his fourth straight win with a six-hitter. Orioles pinch hitter Bob Johnson tied records with a late single, but Downing closed out the ninth.
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Lema Waiting as Venturi Tops Open Field in Columbus
Tony Lema puffs a cigarette holder and plays the devil may care glamor in Columbus while Tony Venturi, newly crowned U S Open champion, enters the locker room. The piece profiles Lema as a flashy yet popular figure, married to Betty Cline, odds on to win the PGA Championship and draw even more attention from fans and Arnie’s Army.
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Arnie
Major League Standings And Tuesday Results
The National League and American League tables list San Francisco and Baltimore atop their divisions with tight gaps. Tuesday results include Cincinnati over Houston 6 to 1 in 11 innings and St Louis 8 7 over Los Angeles, with several games and tonight’s matchups shown for key pairings in both leagues.
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Sanford to Undergo Surgery, Giants Righty Faces Sea son
San Francisco pitcher Jack Sanford, 35, may not pitch again this season after team announced a late week surgery on his pitching arm. Doctors report a six inch obstruction affecting circulation. operation involves no muscle bone or ligament and a six week or longer recovery is possible. He has 112-83 career MLB record and 24-7 peak in 1962.
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Truro Horse Show Planned at Fairfax Hunt Grounds
The annual Truro Horse Show sponsored by Truro Episcopal Church Fairfax will run August 8 at 8 a.m. at Reston Virginia’s Fairfax Hunt Show Grounds. It’s a Virginia Horse Show Association Class D event with main date August 22. Judges include Mr and Mrs Allen McKim Crane Hyattsville Maryland and Mrs William E Howland Warrenton. Dr Joseph Stuart serves as veterinarian and Mrs Joseph B Hasty of Vienna is president.
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Warrenton
Joseph Stuart
Rifle talk at junior club shoots high scores in rain
Denny Martin led with 26x50 prone followed by Paul Gillam 33 and Wally Martin 39 in a junior club rifle event at the armory. Seniors and juniors later fired .30 caliber Garands outdoors on a wet afternoon, with Wally and Denny posting top marks before the ground turned swampy.
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Piccone Named VMI Line Coach After Sherman's Passing
Virginia Military Institute hires Carmen Piccone, former Southern Illinois head coach, as line coach succeeding the late Eugene Sherman. Piccone, 34, will start August 1, praised by John McKenna as the right fit.
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Bo) Sherman
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Henry T. Goode & Son Insurance Dominates Summer League
Henry T. Goode & Son Insurance won three times over Ferns Beauty Shop in the Health Center Summer Housewife League yesterday. Maxine Miller led with 114, Jeannette Combs 105 and 103, Evelyn Nickerson 113 for Ferns. Strikers beat Lively Ones 3-0 with a three-pin edge in the middle. Helen Elsen led the Strikers with 114 followed by Polly William 109 and Joyce Kremer 103 for Lively Ones. Pauline Miller 121 and 116, JoAnne Petonke 103 powered Rebels past Painter Auto Sales with Gayle Painter 105 and Katherine Burton strong in the nightcap.
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Pauline Miller
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Rebels
Painter
Gayle Painter
Katherine Burton
Local Bowling Scores Highlight Close Contests and Upsets
Wee Jeanne Kaval led with a 326 series powered by two 112s and a 102 as Sweepers edged Instant Peps 2-1. Rosemary Day posted 122 and 110, Gertrude Renner 107. Mabel Grim led losers with 124 102 112 for 338, Martha Willis 105 102 104 for 311. Dolly Inscoe 115 111 and Adele Wright 116 propelled Mixers to two wins over Tea Bags led by Betty McKee 111 106. Early Birds upset Webb Town Market in all three games as Delma Whitlock 121 118 and Frances Griffith 115 112 paced rapid improvement. Leona Buckner 112, Janice Bolton 112, and Mary Fowler 110 kept Webbtown in contention.
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Instant Peps
Mabel Grim
Martha Willis
Dolly Inscoe
Adele Wright
Mixers
Betty McKee
Pearl Hepler
Hannah Joyce
Early Birds
Webbtown Market
Delma Whitlock
Frances Griffith
Homers Power O Sullivan Past National Fruit in Big Win
O Sullivan defeated National Fruit 12 to 7 as Monty Hinkle hit two home runs and F Franklin and Lockhart added one each. Renner went four for four for National Fruit, Rhinehardt and Williamson held the mound for the winners, and O Sullivan improved to 12 0.
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National Fruit
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F. Franklin
Lockhart
Dorsey
Renner
Three Teams Qualify for Virginia Class A Softball Tourney
Three teams qualified for the 29th annual Virginia Amateur Softball Association Class A Men's Fast Pitch Tournament. The event runs August 7 to 9 at Winchester Recreation Park with winner advancing to the Central Atlantic Regional in Baltimore September 4 to 7. Additional district and state tournaments feed Winchester qualification.
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