Belmont Stakes Likely Classic With Seven Starters
Belmont Field To Total 7 as 1960 Belmont Stakes heads to Park with seven expected starters racing 1 1 2 miles for a purse near 152 050 under national CBS coverage. Key horses include Decidedly Jaipur Greek Money Crimson Satan Admiral's Voyage Vimy Ridge and David K Good.
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Park
Secretary's Office
Sher
George A. Pope Jr
Donald
George D
Jaipur
Peter W. Sr
Sherlock
Fred W. Hooper
Frank E. Power
Louis Wolfson
David K
Decidedly
Churchill Downs
Pimlico
Aidan
Imson Satan
Garden State Park
Admiral’s Voyage
Stewars
Crimson Satan
Admiralz
CBS
Willie Shoemaker
Gallant Man
Sword Dancer
Af Hartack
Celtic Ash
Braulio Baeza
Hartack
Naeza
John L. Rotz
Manuel Veaza
Clarke County Esso and Coca Cola Win City League Softball Doubleheader
Clarke County Esso defeated Halltown 4 1, with Buddy Willis homering in the third and a seventh inning tally. Coca Cola beat Fraternal Order of Police 5 3 as a four run sixth inning sealed the win, Vern Clarke pitching all nine for Coca Cola.
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Esso
Coca Cola
Halltown
Clarke County Esso
Valley Board of
Buddy Willis
Merle Barr
Willis
Bud Gray
Essemen
Jerry Fink
Ring Field
Gray
Jim Wiltshire
Scot Johnson
Harold Catlett
John Bowers
Johnson
Catlett
Boardmen
Hector Robertson
Wendell Dick
Barr
Fink
Guess
Larry Wadsworth
Wadswoth
Joe Carboni No-Hits for Cincinnati in Carolina League
Joe Carboni aged 19 from Philadelphia threw a no-hitter for Cincinnati's Rocky Mount team in North Carolina's Class B Carolina League this spring. He struck out 19 Wilson batters.
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Joe Carboni
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Rocky Mount
N. C
Wilson
Brewer Leads with 66 in Classic Golf Stroke Play
Clifton N J AP Brewer 30 from Crystal River Fla edged Gene Littler and Earl Stewart by one stroke to take first round lead at the $100000 Classic at Upper Montclair Country Club Palmer and Nicklaus among notables in the field with Palmer dealing with a lingering cold. After two rounds field is cut to low 90 pros and four amateurs.
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Arnold Palmer
Upper Montclair Country Club
Arnie
Gay Brewer
Crystal River
Fla
Stricky Greens
Gene Littler
Oakmont
Earl Stewart
Dallas
Tex
Palmer
Fred Hawkins
Dave Ragan
Nicklaus
Brewer
Dean Chance Stars in Wooster High School Run
Dean Chance of Wooster Ohio pitched for the Los Angeles Angels and compiled an extraordinary high school record winning 51 games and losing 1 across 52 starts.
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Dean Chance
Wooster
Ohio
Los Angeles Angels
Yankees Extend Lead as Twins Narrow Gap in A L Race
The Yankees beat Cleveland 4 0 to preserve first place while Minnesota moved to within one game, after Bonikowski led the Twins past Kansas City 5 2 with Rollins key hits. Other results: Boston over Detroit 5 4. Chicago over Los Angeles 8 4. Baltimore wallops Washington 12 5. In NL Chicago edged San Francisco 4 3. Pittsburgh topped Los Angeles 3 2. St Louis beat Cincinnati 8 2. Houston defeated Milwaukee 3 2.
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Detroit
Chicago
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Washington
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Bonikowski
Athletics
Kansas City
Dave Wickersham
Bill Stafford
Yanks
Cleveland
Indians
Stafford
Roger Maris
New York
Jim Perry
Yankees
Red Sox
Tigers
Earl Wilson
New York Mets
Philadelphia
Rodgers
Billy Pierce
Don Cardwell
Stuart
Dodgers
Johnny Podres
Willie Davis
Rodgers Sparks Cubs Past Giants With Bases-Loaded Hit
Chicago shortstop Andre Rodgers delivered a bases-loaded single in the fourth and a homer in the sixth to power the Cubs past the San Francisco Giants 4-3. Rodgers, 27, traded from the Braves after a Giants stint, also helped secure the win in a captain’s moment as Chicago avoided a sinking trade tale.
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Associated Press
Andre Rodgers
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco
Cubs
Rodgers
Giants
al Dark
Milwaukee
Braves
Chicago
Alex Grammas
Finest Field at Virginia AAU State Track Meet
About 150 athletes compete at Williams Field in an AAU state track championship touted as the finest. Notables include Quantico Marines defending champs with challengers from Ft. Lee Ft. Eustis Washington and Lee Norfolk State and more. Key events feature the quarter mile with Edmunds Rivers and Johnson, sprints by Thornton and Munsey, and field events led by Jersey Bracken and Emery Gunther.
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FT. Lee
Williams Field
Virginia
Harry Groves
William and Mary
Quantico’s Marines
Ft. Eustis
Washington and Lee University
Norfolk State College
Virginia State College
Hampton Institute
Tidewater Track Club
Gospel Hill Olympic Club
Blackstone
Dick Edmunds
Quantico
John Rivers
Jimmy Johnson
Norfolk State
Joe Thornton
Tom Munsey
Concord College
Munsey
Pearlsburg
Tom Rodda
Norview High School
Bill McCardle
Don Jersey
Jessy
Pete Bracken
Dave Emery
Wally Gunther
Hen lays eggs at Chicken Haven in Atlanta restaurant
A stray black hen visits the Chicken Haven restaurant in Atlanta owned by retired police lieutenant George Tumlin. She nests with napkins under the awning and lays three eggs, according to Tumlin.
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Atlanta
George Tumlin
Tumlin
Chicken Haven
U R Names Downing Fresh Coach at Richmond
Joe Downing, 30, former Jefferson Senior High School football coach in Roanoke, was named freshman coach at the University of Richmond. He succeeds Ben Jones who resigned to coach at Susquehanna High in Harrisburg Pa. Downing will start Aug 1 and is praised by Ed Merrick as an outstanding Virginia coach. He played guard at Virginia Tech and holds a B S degree from 1956 while pursuing a master's in education at Virginia this summer.
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Joe Downing
Jefferson Senior High School
Roanoke
University of Richmond
Downing
Ben Jones
Susquehanna High
Harrisburg
Ed Merrick
Virginia
Virginia Tech
University of Virginia
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