Senators Stay In Capital After Grifith Reconsiders Move
Calvin Grif fith Jr. shifted plans on moving the Washington Senators to Minneapolis as league opposition coalesced. Will Harridge and four other clubs oppose the shift, with a vote likely to block any franchise move. Grif fith left open future action while expressing resolve to present Washington issues at the league meeting.
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American League
Ramos Blanks Yankees 1 0 For Washington In 22% Inning Run
The Senators right hander Pete Ramos blanked the New York Yankees 1-0 as Washington snapped a five year drought with a scoreless stretch of 22% innings. The Yankees won the nightcap 7-0 to split the doubleheader and leave New York with a 12-10 edge. Other games saw Cleveland top Chicago 4-3, Boston beat Baltimore 6-5 in 10, and Kansas City defeat Detroit 3-2.
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Frank Lary
Bob Cerv
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Bill Tuttle
Ray Herbert
Ned Garver
Tigers
Red Wilson
Middleport Wins Alumni Football Game 14-0
Middleport alums defeated Pomeroy 14 to 0 at Middleport stadium in the annual MHS alumni game. Rich Hovatter scored the first touchdown on a handoff, with John Vroman's quarterback sneak for the extra points. Don Payne added a second long run and Bob Mills kicked the extra point as Middleport held off penalties en route to the victory.
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Bob Haggerty
Charles Murray
Harold E. Hubbard
Nick Coates
Larry Estep
Dave Hindy
John Thompson
Boo Dudding
Jim Barton
Richard Hovatter
Larry Rice
Charles Smith
Ernie Kauff
Woody Call
Keith Anderson
Raymond Kloes
Racine and The Plains win Hocking Valley games Sunday
Racine defeated New Marshfield 7 to 1 as lefthander Larry Wolfe pitched for Racine. The Plains beat Buchtel 4 to 1 behind Smith who held Buchtel to one run in the seventh. Racine scored three in the second and four in the fourth. The Plains scored in the first, fifth, and eighth.
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Don Farrarese
Ray Boorse
al Smith
Sherm Lollar
Farrarese
Narleski
Morrie Martin
Chicagoans
Snakes Move Slowly Despite Casually Perceived Speed
A casual observer may think snakes rush, but real movement rarely exceeds five miles per hour, highlighting a surprising gap between perception and biology.
Redlegs Sweep Phils as Lynch Explodes with Power
Cincinnati Redlegs sweep a doubleheader from Philadelphia 6-4 and 9-2 as Jerry Lynch drives four runs with a home run and a 4-for-9 effort. Gus Bell and Smokey Burgess also homer, Ed Bailey adds a pinch homer, while Ed Bouchee and Wally Post provide Phils scoring. Reds pitcher Joe Nuxhall leaves after five, with Orlando Pena finishing as Cincinnati heads to Pittsburgh for a rained out makeup game.
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Cincinnati Redlegs
Reds
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Smokey Burgess
George Crowe
Don Newcombe
Ed Bailey
Ed Bouchee
Wally Post
Chico Fernandez
Jim Hegan
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Don Cardwell
Hegan
Hal Jeffcoat
Harvey Haddix
Willard Schmidt
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Stan Lopata
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Johnny Temple
Robinson
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Tom Acker
Curt Raydon
Indians Fight For 4th As Yankees Close In
Cleveland beats Chicago 4 3 to stay in the thick of the chase for fourth place as Baltimore and Detroit are tied for fourth. The Indians face New York next with Cal McLish and Don Mossi slated to pitch in the upcoming games. Bob Avila provided the hit spark despite a pregame facial injury.
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Cleveland Indians
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Indians
Baltimore
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New York
Joe Gordon
Cal McLish
Don Messi
Bob Avila
Rocky Colavito
Woody Held
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Ray Narleski
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Weekend Games
National League results show Milwaukee beating Chicago and other actions. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh split results while Los Angeles outpaced St. Louis. Upcoming tests include Cincinnati at Milwaukee and San Francisco visiting Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Baseball and football exhibition results from July schedule notes
The page lists American League standings with team win totals and games behind, a July 27 suspend ed game note, and Monday and weekend NFL exhibition results. Matchups include New York, Cleveland, Chicago, Boston, Baltimore, Detroit, Kansas City, and Washington with scores from exhibitions and open dates for upcoming games.
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Athens Rollerbowl Sunday Mixed League Standings
Readable results show teams Sunnybank Kroger's Pendergrass and Matteon's leading weekly scores. Top bowlers include G Scott and D Pendergrass for men and M Bartlett for women with team totals around the 2200s.
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Hillman Robbins Opens Defense of U S Amateur Title
San Francisco reports Hillman Robbins 26 year old Air Force lieutenant from Memphis opens six days of match play at Olympic Club Lake course with 200 golfers. Robbins says anything can happen in match play as US seeks to defend the trophy. Cowan of Canada defeats Robbins 5 and 3 in Americas Cup, Ward pursues third straight title after past suspensions, 72 matches slated.
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Uncle Sam
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Gordon Emerson
Minneapolis
Wright Stops Hase in Bologna Boxing Bout
In Bologna Italy Teddy Wright defeats Gunter Hase by stoppage after 150 percent vs 147 percent showing. Local Detroit fighter results include Kenny Lane outpointing Orlando Zulueta while Cuba origin boxers compete in Muskegon Michigan events.
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Associated Press
Bologna
Italy
Teddy Wright
Detroit
Gunter Hase
Germany
Muskegon
Mich
Kenny Lane
Orlando Zulueta
Cuba
Gibson Reigns At Forest Hills In Tennis Comeback
Althea Gibson defeats Darlene Hard 3-6 6-1 6-2 to win the national championship for the second straight year. Gibson, 31, plans to retire from competitive tennis and focus on her singing career while denying any USLTA amateur issues.
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New York
Darlene Hard
Montebello Calif
Pomona College
Wimbledon
Maureen Connolly
Ashley Cooper
Mal Anderson
Coop
Anderson
Love
Miss Gibson
U. S. Lawn Tennis Assn
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Bobcats Feted At Windy Hills
The Ohio University football Bobcats began their second week of practice after a Sunday outing and roast beef dinner at Windy Hills Farm hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Beasley and Mr. and Mrs. Mathews. The 49 athletes enjoyed swimming badminton and horseshoes while Coach Bill Hess said the gathering boosted the squad after a demanding first week. Otis Hicks, a sophomore lineman from Columbus North, left the team, reducing the roster to 49.
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Ohio University Football Bobcats
Windy Hillis Farm
Fred R. Beasley
Robert Mathews
Bill Hess
Otis Hicks
Columbus North
Browns Fall to 49ers on Last Minute Holding Penalty
San Francisco beat Cleveland 21-16 after a late holding call erased a Browns touchdown. Leroy Bolden sparked a rally with a 57 yard run, Ninowski connected with Darrell Brewster for a potential winner, but Bill Stits intercepted to seal the 49ers win before 31,339 at Waweee Cén Bt.
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Cleveland Browns
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49Ers
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R. C. Owens
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Leroy Bolden
Jim Ninowski
Darrell Brewster
Bill Stits
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Jim Pace
Michigan
Jim Brown
Lou Groza
Hugh McElheny
Joe Perry
Don Paul
Brodie
Renfro
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Stits
Winfield Romps Over Hannan 59 0 in Season Opener
Winfield High School Generals crushed Hannan Wildcats 59-0 at Sanders Memorial Field to start 1958. Terry scored 18 points including the first touchdown, Bryant four more TDs with two extra points, Bright and Watson added points, while Carpenter contributed kickoff return and extra points.
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Generals
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Watson
Hannan
Terry
Bryant
Bright
Jets Hane On for 4th Place in IL Playoffs
In the International League playoffs the Montreal Royals host the Columbus Jets for the opener with Rochester Red Wings visiting the Toronto Maple Leafs in Toronto. The Jets clinched fourth by defeating Richmond 9 4 and Spook Jacobs had three hits and four RBI. Bennie Daniels will start the opener in Montreal.
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Richmond Virginians
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Clyde King
Bennie Daniels
Pirates Surge Near Third as Braves Clinch NL East
The Pittsburgh Pirates win four of seven against the Milwaukee Braves, splitting a 10 game showdown that pares the Braves lead to 10 with 16 games left. Warren Spahn earns his 19th win but the Pirates climb to second place, closing in on the Giants and Cubs as the season winds down.
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Danny Murtaugh
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Ron Kline
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Vern Law
Lew Burdette
Walt Moryn
Lee Walls
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Bob Anderson
Dick Drott
Ernie Banks
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Ruben Gomez
Mike McCormick
Snyder and Coon to clash in 36-hole Athens final
Larry Snyder defends his title by beating Kermit Blosser in a weekend semifinal, while Les Coon wins his semifinal against Art Smith to advance to the 36-hole final at Athens Country Club on Sunday.
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Les Coon
Athens
Snyder
Kermit Blosser
Coon
Art Smith
Hawkins shoots 62 to surge at Utah Open title bid
Fred Hawkins of El Paso Texas stunned the Utah Open field at Salt Lake Country Club with a 10 under par 62 in round three to reach 199 total. Don Finsterwald of Athens and Bob Rosburg of Palo Alto posted 201s as the chase group kept pace.
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Fred Hawkins
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Salt Lake Country Club
Don Finsterwald
Athens
Bob Rosburg
Palo Alto
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Finsterwald
Rosburg
Long Apprenticeship With Orioles Dick Williams Tenure
Dick Williams of the Baltimore Orioles spent a decade in the Brooklyn Dodgers chain, marking a long apprenticeship with the two teams.
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Baltimore Orioles
Brooklyn Dodger
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