Final Standings and Weekend Baseball Results Summary
Standings show St Louis leading with 93 wins and Cincinnati and Philadelphia tied at 92. Week end games include New York sweeping St Louis and Chicago beating San Francisco, with Los Angeles and Milwaukee routing Houston and Pittsburgh respectively. Sunday results feature Philadelphia, Chicago, Milwaukee, and Los Angeles wins over Cincinnati New York Kansas City and Boston.
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Franks Replaces Dark as Giants Manager at Season End
Horace Stoneham announces at Candlestick Park that Herman Franks will take over the San Francisco Giants on a one year contract after Alvin Dark loses the job following a fourth place finish. Franks, 42, has limited major league experience but managed a pennant winning club in 1962 and has winter league work in Puerto Rico and Venezuela.
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San Francisco Giants
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Football scores roundup from the weekend
St. Louis defeated Washington 23 to 17 while Cleveland beat Dallas 27 to 6 Philadelphia won over Pittsburgh 21 to 7 Minnesota edged Green Bay 24 to 23 Detroit lost to New York 26 to 3 Baltimore routed Los Angeles 35 20 San Francisco triumphed over Chicago 31 to 21
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Saturday and Sunday NFL Schedule with Matchups
The schedule lists Pittsburgh at Cleveland and Detroit at Minnesota on Sunday plus Los Angeles at Chicago New York at Dallas Philadelphia at Washington and San Francisco versus Green Bay in Milwaukee. Monday features Baltimore at St Louis.
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St. Louis
Gun Bow Wins Woodward in Thrilling Finish at Aqueduct
Gun Bow nods head at the wire to beat Kelso by a nose in the $108,200 Woodward at Aqueduct, denying Kelso the world money winner title in a dramatic finish.
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Weekend trip covers Kent State Ohio U Pistons Royals and Reds
The writer recounts attending Ohio University vs Kent State football at Kent, a Detroit Pistons exhibition against the Cincinnati Royals, and the final National League baseball finish at Crosley Field. He notes Kent coach Leo Strang questioning a field goal call, Jerry Jackson’s Pistons debut, and the Reds fading in race to win the title as Cards Mets near clinching.
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Bill Hess
Jerry Jackson
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Rendville
Tom Thacker
Charlie Wolf
Joe Caldwell
Loyola of Chicago
Kentucky
Cotton Nash
Howard Jolliff
Los Angeles Lakers
Royals
Jerry Lucas
Jim Snyder
Kermit Blosser
Athens
Gallipolis Reserves Win 30-0 Over Southwestern
The Gallipolis Reserves defeated Southwestern 30-0 to drop the Highlanders to 0-3-1. Ken Saunders ran for two touchdowns from nine and five yards, Jake Eisel added a one yard TD, and Roger Bush recovered a blocked punt in the end zone for another score. Gary Smith kicked extra points and connected on a pass to Bruce Smith after a TD.
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Gallipolis
Southwestern
Highlanders
Ken Saunders
Jake Eisel
Roger Bush
Gary Smith
Bruce Smith
Gallia Res
Southwe
WANTED Civil Service Prep in Area for 12 Months
Ages 18 to 52 urged to prepare for U S Civil Service openings with pay up to 446 dollars monthly. Emphasizes security and advancement, minimal education needed, tests required, competition is keen, Lincoln Service advertises long standing private prep since 1948.
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Football Standings and Friday Results Report
Eastern Division Buffalo and Boston lead with wins and points totals. Western Division Kansas City San Diego Oakland Denver races show scattered records. Friday's games include San Diego at Boston Oakland at New York Kansas City at Denver Buffalo at Houston.
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Boston
Houston
City
San Diego
Oakland
Denver
New York
Kansas City
College Scores by Region and Matchups
In the Southwest region Kansas State edged Colorado 16 14 while Texas beat Army 17 to 6 and SMU defeated Arlington State 14 0. Texas Tech topped Texas A M 16 12 as Arkansas beat TCU 29 6 and Rice shut out West Virginia 24 0.
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Cards Cry Bring On Yankees In Home World Series
Yogi Berra returns home as Yankees manager while the Cardinals face New York in the World Series after clinching the pennant. St Louis beat the Mets 11 5 to secure a 10th pennant, ending a 1946 gap, as Cincinnati and Philadelphia faltered.
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Yanks
Chicago
Whitey Ford
Ray Sadecki
New York
Mel Stottlemyre
Bob Gibson
Hutchinson Takes Center Stage As Reds Close Season
In Cincinnati Dick Sisler presents a signed Hutchinson baseball to honor Fred Hutchinson who battles cancer. Phillies manager Gene Mauch reflects on his club’s late fade after a 61 percent lead, and Hutchinson returns home as the season ends with St Louis over New York and both Reds and Phillies out of pennant contention.
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Fred Hutchinson
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Bradenton Beach
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Maudh
Belpre Golden Eagles defeat The Plains 30 16 in SECBL game
Belpre beats The Plains 30 to 16 at Athens High School. Nelson connects with Hartley for a 70 yard touchdown, and Smith adds two scores, as Belpre remains unbeaten at 2-0 in the SECBL and 3-1 overall, while The Plains drop to 0-1 in league play. The game features 15 first downs for The Plains and 8 for Belpre, with Belpre capitalizing on key turnovers.
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Belpre
Dave Nelson
Mickey Hartley
Phil Drabick
Bill Gukey
Paydirt
Neil Hawk
Nelson
Mike Smith
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Drabick
Greg Linscott
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College Football Scores From Regional Matchups
Miami over Bobcat 35 to 0 and Western Michigan shutout 35 to 0 by B Green. Marshall defeated Toledo 13 to 0. Xavier beat Quantico 17 to 7. Notre Dame 34, Purdue 15. Villanova 27, VMI 27. Bucknell 24, Harvard 21. Colgate 8, Cornell 3. Yale 54, Lehigh 0. Princeton 23, Columbia 13. Pittsburgh 34, William and Mary 7.
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VMI
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Colgate
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Yale
Lehigh
Princeton
Columbia
Pittsburgh
Wm & Mary
Eastern Is York's 1st Victim
BUCHTEL The York Bruins beat the Eastern Eagles 16 to 14 as Wayne Evans threw and ran for York with 13 of 19 for 107 yards. Bill Amos rushed 50 yards for Eastern and 133 yards total. York led 13 0 after second quarter before a late Eastern rally fell short.
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Eastern Eagles
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Eagles
Eastern
Bill Amos
Dale Devol
Bruins
Ron Wachenschwanz
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