Em peror Jones Tops NL Strikeout Record Mark
St Louis pitcher Toothpick Jones, known as Emperor Jones, boosts his season strikeout total to 201 with an 8 strikeout performance in a 4 2 win over the Cubs at Wrigley Field. He also added two singles and surpasses the Cardinals single season mark of 199 set by Dizzy Dean.
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U S Squad Defends Golf Title Today
U S amateur golfers open defense of the American Cup in San Francisco led by HillmanRobbins and Harvie Ward. Teams include Canada Mexico and United States with seven players per squad, six playing at a time in team and singles matches across two days.
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Braves rally with Pizarro gem sparks 9-5 win over Phillies
Yesterday's Stars show pitching hero Juan Pizarro of the Braves allowing one hit in 5 3/5 innings of shutout relief to help a 10 inning 9-5 victory over the Phillies who roughed Lew Burdette for a dozen hits. Peter Runnels of the Red Sox drives in tying and winning runs in a 5-2 win over the Orioles.
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Ted Williams Delay Alters Red Sox Return Plan
Boston Red Sox slugger Ted Williams, 40, remains out since August 24 with a virus infection. He canceled a workout and a planned trip to Baltimore after an apparently taxing Wednesday session.
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Civic Groups Use Rink Facilities for $25 Nights
Civic groups clubs and other organizations can rent the rink and staff for 25 dollars on Monday Tuesday and Thursday evenings to host their own parties at the facility.
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Area High School Football Schedule Starts Tonight
Area high schools begin football play as nine games launch a new season. No-hitter jinx haunts Jim Bunning after his 3-0 no-hitter against Boston as he struggles to finish games and benched late in outings.
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Tribe Officials Predict 40 000 For Yank Tilt
Cleveland Indians expect a big turnout for Back-the-Indians Night next Wednesday when they host the New York Yankees. Nationally watched attendance was forecast as high as 40 000 though Thursday’s crowds were small. Roger Maris homered for Kansas City as they swept a two game set.
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Farrell Fined $300 in IL Controversy Over Four-Game Series
Columbus notes that International League President George M. Trautman fined Miami Marlins manager Kirby Farrell $300 for alleging the Havana Sugar Kings “handed” the Columbus Jets four games in late August. Trautman said the remark harmed the clubs’ integrity though Farrell claimed it was a joke.
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Weekend Fishing Outlook Is Good
The Ohio Division of Wildlife released its final fishing report of the season noting improved conditions statewide with rivers and lakes in fair to good shape. It forecasts better fishing this fall as cooler evenings arrive and mentions improving bass and perch fishing in Sandusky Bay and Bass Island, while walleye peak period appears over for the year.
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All Star Farrell Shines in Nl Loss as Phillies Stumble
Phillies ace Dick Farrell shines in relief against the Dodgers era, but Milwaukee prevails 9-5 in 10 innings. Braves widen their NL lead while Giants crush Dodgers and Cardinals-Redbirds chase. Mays and Podres feature in heavy hitters night as NL pace stalls.
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Cooper Surges To U S Open Semi Finalists
Ashley Cooper of Australia reached the U S national tennis semifinals at Forrest Hills after beating Vic Seixas in four sets 9-7 6-1 3-6 6-2. He expects a final with Davis Cup mate Mal Anderson, contingent on beating Neale Fraser.
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Tiger Boss May Support Senator Move
Washington Senators may secure AFL approval for a move to Minneapolis. League meeting possible Monday faces opposition from Dan Topping of New York, while Harvey R. Hansen of Detroit hints non interference if team boss Calvin Griffin governs transfers. Griffin aims to stay free of local restraints as he prepares to oppose a stockholder demand.
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Bowling Results From This Week
Point Pleasant teams win games in roller bowl results. Matchups included Jones Buick 0 over Sl Ri, Steppes 4 over Logan's 0, Bridgwater 4 over East End Carry-Out 0, Neal's 3 over WATH 1, Ray Riggs 3 over Conrath Electric 1, Robinson Bros. 3 over Sunnybank 1, Swearingen's 3 over Beasley Mathews 1, Stroh's 2 over Schine's Athena 2.
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Thompsonville bouts highlight boxing card
Thompsonville fighter Char ley Powell 215 of San Diego stopped Lee Jones 192 of Philadelphia. Albuquerque bout saw Jimmy Martinez 158 of Glendale outpoint Bobby Jones 158 of Oakland 10.
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Reds Rainout Forces Reds Pirates Schedule Shuffle
The Cincinnati Redlegs had their Pittsburgh game washed out by heavy rain delaying a four city four game plan. The delay could affect the rest of the swing with potential Monday open dates and a curfew risk for the Sunday doubleheader. Robin Roberts is slated to pitch for Philadelphia against Haddix or Newcombe.
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Middleport Ready For Pomeroy Alumni Showdown
Middleport coach John Vroman expects a victory as the Yellow Jacket alumni face the Pomeroy Purple Panthers at Middleport field Saturday evening. Players are told to report by 5 p.m. for equipment pickup, with many former greats and several current coaches among the listed participants.
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Bentley Still In Legion Play
HOBART Okla Cincinnati Bentley and Maplewood Mo meet tonight to decide which American Legion team advances to the national tournament in Colorado Springs. Both had won one game in the best of three section finals. Maplewood beat Cincinnati 11 to 2 on a one hitter by James Card in front of a late comeback.
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Wahama and Point Pleasant open football slate with scrimmages
Wahama hosts Ravenswood and Point Pleasant welcomes Barboursville for early high school football scrimmages. Athens High joins six SWAC schools at Kyger Creek for a 7:30 p.m. preview while Athens travels to Marietta for a scrimmage. Bob Nelson is the lone experienced quarterback for Athens. Seibert sits out with a knee injury and Wilson and Frey are freshmen.
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Baseball results and schedule for thursday to saturday
In the American League standings Cincinnati faced Philadelphia while Milwaukee beat Philadelphia in 16 innings 9 to 5. St Louis and Chicago played to a 4 4 tie, San Francisco defeated Los Angeles 13 to 3. Upcoming Saturday games include Cincinnati at Philadelphia Milwaukee at Pittsburgh and Los Angeles at St Louis with a Cincinnati at Pittsburgh rain delay.
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Winston-Salem player Von McDaniel linked to Texas coach
Von McDaniel, bonus pitcher for Winston-Salem in the Carolina League, is Darrell Royal's cousin. Both hail from Hollis, Oklahoma.
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