First Division Clubs Set For TL Play Offs
Schedule makers give Milwaukee Braves and New York Yankees favorable looks as pennant chases resume. Braves hold 7 1/2 games back in NL, Yankees four behind Indians in AL, while Giants and Indians face tougher light with 44 games left. Indians-Detroit opener, Yankees host A’s as White Sox meet Baltimore. Cooperstown Hall of Fame ceremonies pause action.
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Archies Slim Diet Aims for Lightweight Title Fight
Arch Moore, 37, defends the lightweight crown Wednesday at Madison Square Garden against Harold Johnson. Moore has endured a starvation diet to meet the weight limit, weighed as high as 190 1/2 pounds earlier this year, and pursues a knockout to pursue a shot at Rocky Marciano. Johnson, 26, has faced Moore before and hopes to upset the champ in a high stakes bout.
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Eight On Top In Tam OShanter International Cup Opener
Eight leading American professionals join eight foreign stars in Tam O Shanter’s first International Cup matches in Chicago. Two 18 hole rounds of four two ball foursomes feature top finishers from the All American tournament, each earning 500 for two days of play.
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Baytown Oilers seek local eight-team invitational tourney
In Baytown, Oilers manager M W Berry and Merle Burch discuss plans for an eight team tournament at Oiler Park to attract Tri Cities area fans and bolster finances. They weigh fan support, local business impact, and inviting former pro players from Southwest Conference rosters while urging readers to contact the Bun office or Berry with interest.
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Highlands 9 Nips Bombers 1 0 Again in Junior Deputy League
Highlands 9 defeated Baytown Brown Bombers 1 0 for the second time this season with a 1 to 0 score. James Lansford earned the win with a shutout sharing honors with Jimmy Brummett who hit a long triple in the fifth to drive in the only run. Bobby Fontenot pitched well for the losers allowing five hits as both teams played errorless ball before a large Highlands crowd.
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Yankees Rally Wins At Doubleday Field Exhibition
In the Abner Doubleday Field Hall of Fame exhibition, the Yankees topped the Cincinnati Redlegs 10 to 6 as Willie Miranda delivered two clutch hits in a decisive ninth inning surge. A separate line notes that about 73 percent of Americans lack visual acuity without aids.
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Buffs Start Fast as Indians Edge Beaumont in Key Tilt
In a pivotal shift, the Oklahoma City Indians beat Beaumont 4 to 3 as Russ Burns and Earl York fueled a late-inning rally. Wayne McLeland secured his fifth win after a midseason pickup, with York homering in the eighth to tie and Burns delivering the decisive run in the ninth. Fort Worth, Shreveport, and Houston posted notable wins in other Texas League games as Tulsa clung to ground in the chase.
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Archie Moore Set To Defend Crown At Madison Square Garden
Archie Moore 31 and 37 in the title bout buildup. Harold Johnson 26 from Philadelphia slated to break camp in Pleasantville NJ and travel to New York for the noon weigh-in. Moore plans gym work to reach 175 pounds weight limit while manager Charley Johnston denied guaranteed sums of 40000 from a 50100 television radio deal and 40 percent of net gate receipts amid lingering reports.
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Canadian Doctor Says Landy Suffered Nasty Foot Gash
Vancouver report says Australian doctor claimed John Landy bore a nasty gash on the sole of his right foot after clocking 3 1 8 9 six finishing second to Roger Bannister in the mile of the century. Landy dismissed the claim and said he only had a bruise, amid a news blackout ordered by the Australian team manager.
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