Mantle Rises to Second on Yankee Homer List
Mickey Mantle, 34, hit his 494th career home run, a 21st of the season, lifting the Yankees to a 2-1 win over Chicago. He moved past Lou Gehrig into second on the club’s all time list, behind Babe Ruth, and hinted at playing three or four more years while maintaining a strong .290 average and leading hitters.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Mickey
New York
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Mantle
Yankees
Lou Geh‘Tig
Babe Ruth
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Lost Pal Nips Amita's Warrior at Charles Town
Lost Pal swept past Amita's Warrior to win the Mosby Raider Purse by two lengths at Charles Town Race Course in 1:21 2/5 for six and a half furlongs. Billy Sellars rode the winner as 5.697 patrons saw the 5697 Twin Double payoff of 2578.40. The 48 night Summer Meet opens with a 12 race card at 7 15 p.m. Saturday.
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Jimmy Johnson
Americans Need 24 Points To Capture Curtis Cup
The United States Curtis Cup team entered the final day with a 7.2 point lead over Britain as Friday's play produced multiple decisive finishes on the Cascades course. Notable results included Jean Ashley and Nancy Roth Syms winning critical holes, while Ita Burke upset Helen Sigel Wilson to keep the U S ahead.
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ED Young
Associated Press
Hot Springs, Va
United States
Cascades
U. S
Susan Armitage
Anne Quast Welts
Ita Burke
Helen Sigel Wilson
Miss Armitage
Mrs. Wells
Miss Wells
Barbara McIintire
Jean Ashley
Mrs. Robertson
Nancy Roths Syms
Elizabeth Chadwick
Barbara Fay White Boddie
Michael Bonallack
Carol Sorenson Flenniken
Marjory Fowlder
England and West Germany meet in World Cup final
London hosts the World Soccer Cup final with an expected 400 million TV viewers. Wembley Stadium to seat about 100000 fans including Queen Elizabeth as West Germany and England contest the title in a tournament that drew 16 teams and global broadcasts.
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West Germany
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Germany
Unranked Miller Wins Tennis Tourney
Unranked Elise Miller of Harrisonburg clinched the girls 18 and under crown at the Western Virginia Invitational. She and Nancy Anderson of Harrisonburg captured the doubles title in that division, while other winners included Dick Lavant and Phil Jones in boys 18 and under doubles and Lynda White with Druid Eggert in 14 and under doubles.
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Elise Miller
Nancy Anderson
Arlington
Dick Lavant
Phil Jones
Lavant
Jones
Lynda White
Seabring
Fla
Druid Eggert
Birmingham
Ala
Belinda Murphy
Charlottesville
Sally Adams
Richmond
Danny Logan
Mike Owen
Lynchburg
John Nardi
Jimmy Chenault
Middletown All-Stars edge Winchester in District final opener
Middletown Pa wins 7 5 over Winchester All-Stars to take game one of the District 1 finals. Barnowski earned the win with a five hitter as Lockhart took the loss after allowing nine hits. A 5 5 tie was broken in the fourth when Barnowski connected for a homer and Middletown added two late tallies to seal the game.
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Winchester All-Stars
Winchester Jaycees
Winchester
Keystone State
John Lockhart
Barnowski
Billy Stone
Monte Dicks
Chuck Moore
Haley
Buck Cooper
Alonzo Whitlock
Baptist
Ron Bageant
Braddock
Sorority Stakes At Monmouth Opens With Glittering Fillies
At Oceanport New Jersey seven two year old fillies contest the Sorority Stakes a $100000 added race with total purse $107415. Lead filly Rhubarb from Bramazon Farm unbeaten and trained by Millard Waldheim rides Don Brumfield. Also entered are Just Kidding Like A Charm Lady Brilliance Snal Alive and In triguing with Only Woman's Rights as outsider.
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N.J
Monmouth Park
Millard Waldheim
Bramazon Farm
Leonard P. Sasso
Lady Brilliance
Snal Alive
Rhubarb
Ogden Phipps
Sanders Fires Seven Birdies In Ocean View Exhibition
Golf pro Doug Sanders entertained 1,100 spectators at Ocean View club with seven birdies in a seven under par 64 exhibition. He led Jack Isaacs by two strokes, with Tom Strange and Harold Oatman one under 70.
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Doug Sanders
Ocean View Club
Georgia
Sanders
Richmond
Jack Isaacs
Tom Strange
Virginia Beach
Harold
Shorty) Oatman
Minor League Scores From Coast To Coast
The Associated Press reports Pacific Coast League results with San Diego defeating Denver 5 to 3 and Vancouver beating Hawaii 7 to 0. Indianapolis edged Spokane 4 to 3 as Portland won 5 to 4 against Seattle and Tacoma triumphed 3 to 2 over Oklahoma City in 16 innings.
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Spokane
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Tacoma
Oklahoma City
Mobile Homes whip F M Bank and Phillips 66 tops C S Bank
Mobile Homes defeated F M Bank 5 to 3 as Eddie Grim took the loss and Bobby Kline along with Noonie Heflin scored in the final frame. Phillips 66 beat C S Bank 9 to 5 with Gene Singhass winning and Ken Pitta driving in two runs. First Baptist edged Braddock Street 4 to 3 in the City League softball opener.
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Mobile Homes
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Noonie Heflin
F & M Bank
Bill Jones
Eddie Grim
Bob Weidenkopf
Larry Buckner
Ken Pitta
Joe Lambert
Phillips
John Bowers
Buckner
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Earl Peacher
Gene Singhass J
Phillips 66 Tops C and 3 Bank 9-5 in rough game
Phillips 66 defeated C and 3 Bank 9 to 5 as 17 base hits fueled the victory. The Oilers improved to 11 wins against 14 losses while the loser slipped further in the standings.
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C & 3 Bank
Oilers
Rodriguez Schlee Tie With 138 In Open Golf
Chi Chi Rodriguez and rookie John Schlee are tied at 138 after the second round of the 500 Festival Open in Indianapolis. Rodriguez, after a week of blood pressure treatment, shot 66 on a wet Speedway course to surge back into contention.
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Ind
Little Chi Chi Rodriguez
John Schlee
Fort Worth
Tex
Chi Chi
New York
Faison Signs With Chargers In NFL Training Camp Signings
Veteran holdouts join camps as Earl Faison signs with the San Diego Chargers and Pat Studstill aligns with the Detroit Lions amid other roster moves. Baltimore's Raymond Berry remains unsigned with Bruce Mahar and Ted Karras also unsettled. Green Bay and Cleveland make trades and claims as camps begin to take shape.
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England
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San Diego
Pat Studstill
Detroit
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Jimmy Orr
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Colts
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Randy Staten
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Ray Schoenke
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Giants
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Laratt Choiee
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