Five Run Decide Four Games In Church League Night
Five runs decided four games in the Church League last night with three one run outcomes and one two run game. Baptist defeated Sunnyside 18 while Market St edged Braddock St in 13 innings 3 2 and Congregational Christian beat CYO 3 1 and First Presbyterian beat Wesley 3 2 on two unearned runs.
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Braddock St
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Cassius Clay Signs To Fight Sonny Liston This Fall
Cassius Clay signs to meet Sonny Liston again in a fall bout after their February title fight. Target date likely September 28 with venue under discussion as Louisville Las Vegas and Baltimore considered. Each fighter to receive 30 percent of gross receipts. Intercontinental Promotions to promote.
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Intercontinental Promotions, Inc
Hall of Fame ceremony includes seven new inductees
In Cooperstown on the Hall of Fame 25th anniversary, seven new members were honored including Luke Appling and Heinie Manush. An exhibition at Doubleday Field featured the Mets vs. Senators, with the Senators winning 6-4 as Commissioner Ford Frick read a presidential telegram.
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Washington Senators
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Johnson
Baseball Hall of Fame
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Appling
Heinie Manush
Reds Manager Hutchinson Admitted To Hospital
Cincinnati manager Fred Hutchinson entered Christ Hospital in Cincinnati for tests during a pennant chase. The 44 year old, fighting cancer, was absent as the Reds opened a three game series in Milwaukee against the Braves with an 11 2 victory, while Dick Sisler accompanied the team.
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Wash
Wake Inst
Rifle Talk Calling the Shots at Armory Meet
Last Friday at the armory six two person teams tested calling and marking on targets. Paul Gillam fired with Denny Martin marking. top scores included a 35x50 and 43 and 38 by Wally Martin. Gene Smith practiced prone and Lee Woolf posted a 37 standing for Bar Nine near Expert.
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Denny Martin
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Gene Smith
Lee Woolf
Dave Creager
Duckpin Mixed Doubles Shine In Health Center Tourney
Duckpin bowling at Health Center Lanes features O Q U I D A Minghini and Frank Cooper posting a 669 five game total for first in Scotch Mixed Doubles, with June Tu Sing and Wally Dill and Nellie Vaughn and Sonny Crisman among other winners.
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Frank Cooper
Health Center
June Tusing
Wally Dill
Nellie Vaughn
Sonny Crisman
Helen Richards
Joe Zimmerman
Terry Stops Angels in 3-0 Shutout as Yankees Lead Grows
Terry earned his first win since June 10 delivering a seven hit shutout over the Los Angeles Angels. Elston Howard and Roger Maris provided the offense with Howard driving in two and Maris hitting his 15th homer. Cincinnati routed Milwaukee 11-2 as Maloney earned win and Hutchinson faces hospital tests for chest cancer.
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Joe Pepitone
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Jim Maloney
Reds
Dick Sisler
Sisler
Fred Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Maloney
Denis Menke
Braves
Deron Johnson
Marty Keough
Keough
Harge Signs With 76ers In One Year Deal
Ira J Harge a 6 8 center from the University of New Mexico signed a one year contract with the Philadelphia 76ers. He was a second round draft choice. Coach Elmer Vale of the Cleveland Indians began as an outfielder with Federalsburg in 1939 and played 1 806 major league games.
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Ira J Harge
University of New Mexico
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Cleveland Indians
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Opening Games Set for Virginia Amateur Softball State Tourney
Opening games for the 29th Annual Class A Men's Fast Pitch Tournament are scheduled for August 7 and 8 at Winchester Recreation Park. TAC's of Winchester meet Ford Vendors of Petersburg at 7 p.m., while Fox Hill Telecasters of Hampton defend their title against Belmont Christian Church of Roanoke at 8:30 p.m. The event features 28 teams, with plans for 11 games on Saturday and the final on Sunday. The champion advances to the Central Atlantic Regional in Baltimore.
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May Paedro
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Lions Edge Touchdown Club In Extra Innings
The Middletown Lions defeated the Touchdown Club 8 to 7 in extra innings. Keeler earned the win on the mound with Dicks as catcher while Oates pitched for the Touchdown Club and Rocks caught.
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Sugar Ray Robinson Draws In Omaha Middleweight Bout
Veteran boxer Sugar Ray Robinson of New York and rising fighter Art Hernandez fought to a draw in a 10 round middleweight clash at Omaha City Auditorium on Monday night.
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Art Hernandez
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National League Standings and Schedule Summary
Major League standings show Philadelphia leading with 56 wins and San Francisco close at 57 42. Cincinnati 65 45 and Pittsburg 50 44 chase, Milwaukee 50 48 and St Louis 50 48 follow, Chicago 48 48 Los Angeles 48 49 and Houston 45 55 also in the mix. Monday results include Cincinnati 11 Milwaukee 2 and tonight Houston visits Pittsburgh while San Francisco plays Philadelphia.
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