Ex-Mates Turn On Dodgers For 5-3 Cub Triumph
Dodgers drop four games behind Reds as Cubs blast two former teammates Zimmer and Altman with sixth inning home runs to seal a 5-3 win. Cardwell and Ortega are tagged for losses as Chicago breaks Los Angeles’ bid to chase the pennant. Cepeda and Alou pace San Francisco in a 3-2 win over Milwaukee.
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Massillon Leads Ohio High School Top 10 Football Poll
Massillon remains the team to beat as the final 1960 Associated Press Top 10 poll lists six unbeaten squads led by Massillon and Niles McKinley. Other noted teams include Alliance Sandusky Hamilton Garfield and Portsmouth, with upcoming AP voting this weekend to shape the championship race and Rutgers Hall of Fame trophy outcome. Massillon targets three 1962 games at Massillon field, per Athletics manager Roger Price.
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Maris eyes Ruth record in Baltimore doubleheader
Roger Maris must hit two home runs in the Orioles park across a two night twin bill to tie Babe Ruth at 60. He has one homer all season at Memorial Stadium amid a hostile wall and a hurricane threat from Esther. The Yankees face Steve Barber and Skinny Brown with Milt Pappas starting game three as Whitey Ford and Bud Daley work for New York. Any two Yankee wins or Detroit losses clinch the pennant.
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AAU seeks end of feud over amateur basketball control
The Amateur Athletic Union plans a October 2 meeting in Chicago to resolve a long running dispute with the NCAA over governance of amateur basketball. AAU President Louis G. Wilke called a 12 group meeting, arguing the AAU holds the U S membership in the International Basketball Federation while the NCAA says it represents all amateur basketball in the country.
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Fight Results From San Francisco and Tokyo Cards
San Francisco beat Stockton's Herman Marquez 118 to 115 on points over Jimmy Abeyta. In Tokyo, Sadao Yaoia 11841 outpointed Kozo Nagata 121 on points.
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Sportsport lanes Monday league results and leaders
Week results show Pendergrass Hardware and Jimanott's split 1 3 as Lamborn's and Sunnybank's split 3 3. Dupler's Sportswear led with high scores 890 single and top team 2989 in the mixed league. K Goodfel low 240 and H Leffler 211 led individual men and women respectively.
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Erdelatz Dropped As Oakland Grid Coach
Oakland California Eddie Erdelatz the Raiders coach since the club began last year has been dismissed after two AFL opening losses His assistant Marty Feldman named to succeed him Erdelatz a Navy coach before joining Oakland had guided a team of players nicknamed Joe and led the club through its first season with a 6-8 mark.
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American League Schedule and Standings Digest
New York leads the American League with a 102 49 record and 11 game edge over Detroit. Remaining games include series against Baltimore and Boston. Detroit travels to Los Angeles and Kansas City as September and October schedules unfold. Cincinnati and Los Angeles hold narrow leads in the National League with multiple games against division rivals looming.
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Bud Wilson Wins Athens MC Milk Run With High Score
Bud Wilson of Columbus clinched the Athens Motorcycle Club milk run with 995 points of 1000 as more than 50 riders competed. Don Kiger of Lancaster took first in A-Heavyweight, James Kiger led B-Heavyweight, and John Toth of Glouster won A-Lightweight with Ziegler of Athens second and Dave Russell of Glouster second in B-Lightweight behind Russ Doddroe of Columbus.
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New York and Paris Featherweight Beatdowns Reported
New York boxer Harold Babe Simmons from Westbury NY out pointed Gene Johns of New York in a 10 round featherweight bout. Paris opponent Rafin King from Nigeria defeated Gracieux Lamperts of France in a featherweight match where weights were not available.
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Laurelville Ties New Lexington St. Aloysius in debut
Laurelville Wildcats opening football game ends in a 12 12 tie with New Lexington St Aloysius. Bob Hartley scores from a yard for Laurelville in the first quarter while New Lexington answers with two TD runs of one and four yards. Bill Tatman lands a three yard TD late to force the draw.
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Rochester Wins Sixth Straight In Playoffs
Rochester defeated Buffalo 5-4 in 11 innings to take the opening game of the International League final round. The win extends Rochester’s playoff streak to six straight.
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NFL TV Contract Bill Clears House Aimed at League Wide Deals
The House passed a bill to let the NFL and other major leagues secure league wide TV contracts bypassing court blocks. It follows a Philadelphia court ruling that the NFL CBS deal violated antitrust laws, while the AFL ABC contract remains intact.
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Ames-Bern Triumphs 5-4 Over Stockport in Monday Game
Stockport took a four-run first inning with a Dave McPherson three-run homer to lead 4-0 before Ames-Bern answered. Jim Copeland hit a homer in the second as Ames-Bern rallied to win 5-4. Pitchers were Driggs, Rise, Coleman, and Wallace.
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Cubs Top Dodgers 5 3 Behind Cardwell Strong Start
Pitcher Don Cardwell blanked the Dodgers on four hits through eight innings after a rough first frame and beat Los Angeles 5-3. Don Zimmer homered in the sixth for the go ahead run as Chicago claimed the win over former Dodger teammates.
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Gallipolis To Host Bowling Elks Tournament
Gallipolis hosts the 8th annual South Central District Elks Bowling Tournament at Skyline Lanes on Oct 21-22, Nov 4-5, and Nov 11-12. About 50 teams and 250 bowlers from multiple Ohio cities compete using handicap scoring. Housing is arranged via John Boerge at the Lafayette Hotel.
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Louisville Beats Houston 4 3 to Lead 3 0 in Series
Louisville Cardinals defeat Houston Cougars 4 to 3 in Game 3 of a best of seven series, taking a commanding 3 0 lead.
O'Toole Set To Face Pirates As Reds Chase Pennant
Cincinnati manager Fred Hutchinson expects Jim O'Toole to pace a pennant push against Pittsburgh tonight. The Reds lead the standings by four games after Chicago’s 5-3 win over Los Angeles, while Philadelphia’s Philadelph ia remains in last place. Art Mahaffey suffered a skull fracture from a thrown ball and stayed hospitalized as the Reds faced a serious injury toll.
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Ohio U Football Held Meet the Team Night in Athens
Ohio University prepares a public Meet the Team event at Athens Country Club on Wednesday night at 7 15 p m. Bill Hess introduces the 1961 squad with only three holdovers from the 10 0 season. The Rockets game in Toledo is set for Saturday at 8 p m with 300 season tickets held for sale in Grover Center.
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Albany Red Devils top Waterloo 19 to 3 in fall league
Albany Red Devils defeated Waterloo 19 3 to improve above .500 in the Athens County fall baseball league. Dave Escue earned the win with four innings pitched as Barry West Steve Escue Dave Hudnell and John Dearth each collected two hits. Bill Smith had two hits for Waterloo.
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Rochester tops Buffalo in 11 innings to take 1 0 lead
Rochester beat Buffalo 5 to 4 in 11 innings as the International League opener. Rochester leads the best of seven series 1-0 with game two set for the next matchup.
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