Ford Shuts Out Orioles On 6 Hits for 17th Win
Whitey Ford pitched a six hit shutout for his 17th victory and 11th straight. The Yankees built a 5-0 win before rain halted the second game with New York ahead 4-1 in the fifth. Mantle homered, Skowron returned from injury, as Detroit and Milwaukee won to tighten the standings.
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Seven Teams Compete In Richmond Slow Pitch Event
AP reports seven teams vie in an industrial softball tournament in Richmond on August 5. The winner advances to the world championship in Toledo, Ohio, September 14. Entries include Reeves Brothers Buena Vista Blue Buck Sportswear Lynchburg and five Richmond teams such as VEPCO Virginia Dairy Reynol Metals Extrusion Seaboard RR Bombers and Seaboard RR Rates.
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One Armed Golfer To Meet Snead At Urbana Club
Prospero Gianvito, a Mohawk Country Club pro who lost his left arm in a 1916 auto accident, will play Sam Snead in a private Sunday match at Urbana Country Club for a club benefit. Gianvito says Snead may outdrive him but he can challenge from 100 yards and on the green. Snead nods and agrees to see how it goes.
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Major League Leaders Snapshot From 175 At Bats Upward
Major League leaders include Howard and Robinson leading hits with 357 and 341. Mantle and Maris headline runs and home runs in the American League while Clemente Mays Cepeda and Pinson headline the National League. Pitching leaders include Ford Latman Padres and Miller with strong win totals and strikeouts.
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Man Kills Boy in Encino Mistaken for Coyote
In Encino California Raynor Winward 49 fired at a crouching figure he believed to be a coyote but shot James Johnson 14 who died at a hospital. Johnson’s parents mourned as Winward was booked on suspicion of murder and cried explaining he thought he was saving others.
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Cobb Early Career Sparked Detroit Style Debut
The piece recounts Ty Cobb’s early days with Augusta in 1903 04 05 including a brief trial stint from Royston Georgia and his standout 1905 season. It notes Augusta’s economy driven release later twisting to Cobb’s draft price and eventual jump to Detroit. It mentions Eddie Cicotte Kiam J. Croke and Frank Navin in context.
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Ty Cobb Dies Quietly After Long Fight With Self
Atlanta tribute recalls Ty Cobb, the greatest competitor in baseball, who died Monday at 74. Ralph McGill notes Cobb battled illness and sought home in north Georgia, leaving behind 90 major league records and a life of relentless drive and tenderness toward education for needy youth.
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Masseg and Holt Win By KO In International Boxing Cards
In separate bouts, Miami fighter Joe Masseg Per rine stopped Sweet Jimmy Robinson in Kansas City by knockout in the sixth round. Durban’s Mike Holt stopped Alfredon Vogrig of Italy in five rounds at 173 pounds.
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Sub Par U S Meets Germany In Track Event
The United States faces West Germany in the first half of a two day meet at Neckarstadium. Several stars are sidelined by injuries and illness including Paul Drayton Jerry Siebert Fran Washington and John Uelses. Hayes Jones Chuck Frazier Armando Young Jim Beatty and others step in as replacements for the men’s meet following the pattern of the Russia meet.
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Liston Faces Court Hearing In Philadelphia
Sonny Liston, a top heavyweight contender, is set for a court hearing in Philadelphia on charges tied to an incident at Fairmount Park last June 12 involving a woman motorist. The charges were dropped July 1 but the district attorney vowed warrants for rearrest on fresh charges.
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Minor League Bet Scores Mixed Across Cities
A compact set of minor league scores shows Rochester blanked Syracuse 0 while Toronto routed Buffalo 8 to 3. Columbus edged Charleston 2 to 1 and Richmond posted a 7 to 0 win over Jersey City. San Diego defeated Salt Lake City 5 to 4 and Seattle beat Spokane 6 to 4 with Portland prevailing over Vancouver 6 to 4.
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Tuesday Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
American League standings show Geps Washington trailing with 40 49 449. Los Angeles and Kansas City have 37 53 411 and 33 56 371 respectively. Monday results: New York 5 Baltimore 6 Boston 1 Chicago 4 Detroit 7 Kansas City 4. Schedule notes include rain delays and twi nights.
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Spahn Wins No 297 as Braves Trim Reds NL Lead
Warren Spahn earned his 297th victory as the Atlanta Braves beat Cincinnati to cut the National League lead to four games. Ernie Broglio returned from the bullpen for his first start since June 21, while relievers Don Elston and Jim Brewer were charged with the loss.
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Rainat Senseny Gain Sparks Evening Doubleheader
Tonight's schedule features Republic Oil vs Lucky Inn in the opener and R. H. Hummer vs Halltown in the second game. The two teams chase a decisive win as the score stands tied 1 to 1 after early action.
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Family Cat Found Dead In Refrigerator Mystery
A family reports their cat Boots was found stiff in a refrigerator with his tail standing upright. Billie Powers says the cat is frisky now and the cause of the incident remains unclear. Measurements or actions to prevent recurrence are not provided.
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