Chisox Close In On Yanks With 11-5 Romp
The Chicago White Sox won 11-5 at Yankee Stadium to stretch a six game win streak, narrowing the AL lead held by the New York Yankees. Minoso drove in three, Wynn and Turley figures lowered, while Boston and Baltimore won to stay within reach of the top spot.
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ED Wilks
Associated Press
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Bob Turley
Early Wynn
Minnie Minoso
Bill Skowron
Frank Baumann
Wertz
Jim Grant
Sincere
Red Sox
Tigers
A's
Jim Lemon
Senators
Major League Leaders in Batting and Fielding
A summary of top hitters and pitchers in the American and National Leagues. Cleve Aspromonte leads AL batting with .325, while Maris tops RBIs at 76 and home runs with 31. Mays leads NL in batting average and runs, Banks drives in 80, and Pinson/Cardinal players pace doubles and triples. Pitching leaders include Coates with 9-1 and Turley tied for wins at 6-2.
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Cleveland
Skowron
New York
Maris
Smith
Chicago
Minoso
Siebern
Kansas City
Aparicio
Fox
Robinson
Baltimore
Maxwell
Detroit
Snyder
Mantle
Lemon
Washington
Landis
Coates
Turley
Stobbs
Bunning
Bell
Larker
Los Angeles
Mays
San Francisco
Bruton
Milwaukee
Banks
Aaron
Pittsburgh
Pinson
Cincinnati
Cunningham
St. Louis
Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule Highlights
Weekend schedule shows results for Friday to Monday with teams like Chicago New York Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Washington and San Francisco Cincinnati Philadelphia and Milwaukee. Standings include percentages and current records alongside upcoming games across multiple venues.
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New York
Boston
Cleveland
Baltimore
Detroit
Kansas City
Washington
Associated Press
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Detroit Siee
Hebert Surges To PGA Lead As Palmer Slips In Akron
Arnold Palmer shot a 74 in the second round to surrender his early lead at the 42nd PGA championship at Firestone. Jay Hebert, Lafayette Louisiana, shot 67 for a two day 139 to take a one under par lead. Sam Snead Doug Sanders and Don January chase at 141 while Fred Hawkins 69 ties Venturi and O'Donnell at 142.
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Akron, Ohio
Arnold Palmer
Ligonier
Jay Hebert
Lafayette
la Jay
Lionel
Palmer
Sam Snead
Doug Sanders
Miami Beach
Fla
Don January
Dallas
Hebert
Fred Hawkins
el Paso
Tex
Firestone Country Club
Ken Venturi
Palo Alto Calif
John O’donnell
Baltimore
Minor League Scores From Pacific Coast and American Associations
The Associated Press reports minor league results across two leagues. Portland edged Seattle 1 0 while Tacoma beat Sacramento 9 2 Spokane topped Vancouver 10 5 and Salt Lake defeated San Diego 9 1. In the American Association Houston won 1 0 over Denver and Louisville beat Charleston 5 2. Minneapolis 7 St Paul 1 and Dallas Fort Worth 4 Indiana 2 complete the night's action.
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Associated Press
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Sacramento
Spokane
Vancouver
Salt Lake
San Diego
American Assn. Houston
Denver
Louisville
Charleston
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Dallas-Fort Worth
Indianapois
Baseball news summary of homer leaders and steals
Francisco 7 home runs Banks Chicago and Aaron Milwaukee 27 Math ews Milwaukee and Boyer St Louis 20 Stolen bases Pinson Cincinnati and Mays San Francisco 20 Wills Los Angeles 17 Williams Los Angeles 9 2 Roebuck Los Angeles 82 800 Strikeouts Drysdale Los Angeles 156 Friend Pittsburgh 117
State Tennis Championships Up for Grabs
In Charlottesville Virginia O H Parrish and Sarah Townsend of Richmond led top seeds toward titles. Parrish edged Kahn 4 6 9 7 6 4 to reach the final while Rudy beat Baker 6 3 6 1. Townsend defeated Winters 6 4 6 2 advancing to the junior girls singles final against Murphy.
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Charlottesville
Virginia
O. H. Parrish
Sarah Townsend
Richmond
Parrish
Jerry Rudy
Petersburg
Miss Townsend
Betty Anne Murphy
Fall Church
Tommy Chewning
Jack Murphy
Washington, D. C
Rudy
Steve Kahn
Norfolk
John Baker
Suffolk
Mary Louise Pickard
Lou Gordon
Miss Pickard
Susan Allan
Betsy Gordon
Valerie Peyton
Chewning
Murphy
Tom Morgan
Dubby Wynne
Miss Murphy
Holly Winters
Jean Sims
Orange
Kahn
Baker
Miss Winters
Polio Creates Emergency at Spartanburg General Hospital
An outbreak of polio at Spartanburg General Hospital strains space and staff. Twenty one patients are admitted with four more suspected cases among children ages 8 months to 12 years. Three of the 25 patients are in serious condition. Most youngsters had not received Salk shots or completed the series.
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Spartanburg General Hospital
Gerringer Wins Junior Golf Title in Dramatic Comeback
Ronnie Gerringer of Newport News captured the USGA Junior title in Petersburg with a 4 and 2 victory over Charles McDowell of Virginia Beach. Trailing 6 down after 14 holes, Gerringer fixed his swing with advice from Lou Shue, then surged back by holes 15 to 31, finishing with a clutch 14 to 10 feet birdie stretch and a final conclusive birdie on 34.
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Petersburg
Ronnie Gerringer
Newport News
Virginia
Gerringer
USGA
Charles McDowell
Virginia Beach
Lou Shue
Shue
McDowell
Mallethead
Deuce
Hot Springs
Peninsula
University of Maryland
Zack Clement
Buddy Clement
Donald Eason
Richmond
Vinnie Giles
Lynchburg
Lewis Fore
Farmville
Fore
Petersburg Country Club
Leo Durocher Lands West Coast Operations Post
Beverly Hills California AP Leo Durocher 54 is named director of West Coast operations for Son Mark Industries a Philadelphia based firm with stores and interests across the nation He will handle duties including negotiating acquisitions and potential radio station purchases Durocher ex husband of Laraine Day and former Dodgers Giants manager commands a nine million dollar corporation salary not disclosed
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Calif
Lippy
Leo Durocher
Friday
Son-Mark Industries
Durocher
Laraine Day
NBC
Dodgers
Giants
Rotary and Exchange win close LBL games at Senseng Park
Rotary beats Kiwanis 10 to 8 as Rotary pitcher Legg earns the win and Keyes takes the loss. Rotary hitters Clevenger Thompson Nichol son and Yost led with multi hit days while Ex change powered past Kiwanis with 15 runs. Lions and other hitters split the rest of the tally in a tight Little League clash. The AL race between Rotary and Exchange heads to a showdown next week.
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Rotary
Expon
Clevenger
Thompson
Nicholson
Stotler
Plaster
Lions
Yost
Fletcher
Exchange
Montague and Sunnyside Triumph in Church League Tilts
In action at Senseny Park Montague defeated Braddock Street 7 to 3 as Charlie 7 earned the win with seven hits allowed. Renner and Boyer each had two hits for Braddock while Hill Silman and Carter tallied for Sunnyside and Grace Bible respectively. Sunnyside also beat Grace Bible 7 3 with Carroll Shiley on the mound. Tonight Senseny hosts a City League double header Front Royal vs TAC at 7 p.m. and Chapman vs Clarke County Esso in the nightcap.
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Senseng Park
Braddock Street
Charlie 7
Braddock
Lewis Boyer
Butch Jones
Renner
Boyer
Clint Hill
Bud Silman
Sunnyside
Grace Bible
Carroll Shiley
Bill Carter
Senseny
Front Royal
Chapman
Clarke County Esso
Tacs
Pony League VFW remains undefeated over Elks 11 5
The VFW nine of Pony League beat Elks 11 to 5 at Sensey Park behind a six hit effort from Rinker and Griffith. The score line swung in the fifth inning as VFW scored nine runs to break open the game while holding off a four run Elks rally. Smith Bell Thompson and Rinker led the winners with two hits each while Grim Hicks each produced two for the Elks.
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Pony League
Elks
Sensey Park
Rinker
Griffith
Watkins
VFW
Smith
Bell
Thompson
Grim
Hicks
Upsets Mark Action in Minor League at Senseng Park
Several stunning upsets shake the league in two weeks at Senseng Park. Roman Brothers suffer first defeat as Huntsberry climbs, Lupton stays strong with a 17 8 win over Miller and Anderson. Buncutter Oil moves to third, D A nine shows pennant potential led by Mike Chapman strikeouts.
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Roman Brothers
Huntsberry
Lupton
Miller & Anderson
Shoe Center
Buncutter Oil
D.A. Nine
Mike Chapman
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D.A.W
Kiwanis
Rebels
M&a No
Virginia women open golf tourney at Hot Springs Monday
The Virginia women's amateur championship begins at the Cascades course in Hot Springs with 100 players aiming to stop Mary Patton Janssen, the three time defending champion. An 18 hole qualifying round trims contenders to a 16 player championship flight for match play starting Tuesday.
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Hot Springs
Virginia
Cascades
Mary Patton Janssen
Miss Janssen
Sydney Elliott
Charlottesville
Ann Pollard
Miss Elliott
Pollard
Powerhouse Pirates and Yankees split bowling matches
In Royal Crown Cola Bantam League action at Health Center Lanes Pirates beat Yankees 445 420 while Yankees win 459 425 to force a split. Pirates suffer first loss but lead by one game. Other lanes saw Braves top Cubs and Red Sox defeat Tigers with White Sox tying Giants. In Northside League Plumly Lumber Jills beat Royal Jewelers 3 0 as Hodson and Reid led scoring. Rebels outscored by Mary Lintz and team.
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Pirates
Yankees
Cubby Burke
Barbara Garrison
Randy Riggleman
Bobby Schneider
James Stotler
Jay Grimm
Braves
Cubs
Red Sox
Tigers
Gary Teets
White Sox
Plumly Lumber-Jills
Royal Jewelers
Mary Hodson
Rosa Reid
Mabel Kiracofe
C & P. Rebels
Sylvia Joyner
Charlotte Carter
Mary Lintz
Rebels
Bucs Boom Again with 4-1 Win Over Giants to Pad NL Lead
Pittsburgh Pirates rebound from slump with a 4-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants as Wilmer Mizell wins in a steady performance. The win keeps the Pirates 2 1/2 games ahead in the National League standings while Don Drysdale nets his fourth straight win for the Dodgers in a 2-0 triumph over Philadelphia.
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Giants
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Milwaukee Braves
Wilmer
Venegar Bend
Mizell
Pirates
San Francisco
Braves
Chicago
Cubs
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Don Drysdale
St. Louis
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Curt Simmons
Virginia Game and Inland Fisheries Sets Bear Bag Rule Hearing
The Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries in Richmond on June 25 1960 ordered rule changes and will hold a public hearing at the Winchester Frederick County War Memorial Building in Winchester at 9 30 A M on Friday August 12 1960. The rule proposes a bear bag limit of one per day and one per season.
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Code of Virginia
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Richmond
Virginia
Winchester - Frederick County War Memorial
Winchester
Division of Statutory Research and Drafting
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