Spahn Leads Braves To NL Lead With Three-Hitter
Milwaukee defeats San Francisco 6 1 as Warren Spahn hurls a brilliant three-hitter at Seals Stadium. McCovey's first inning single is lone Giants hit until the eighth. Crandall homers, Bruton on base, Crandall's 13th homer caps scoring in eighth. Giants commit five errors.
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Little League standings and box score notes
Roy and Perreault lead the Lions in a 11 to 9 win with Labbe driving in two runs and Labbe a key pitcher. Labbe gets the win over Chenard in 2:05, with Chenard charged as the loser and McKenna as the umpire.
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All-Star Skipper Dissatisfied With Gridiron Win
RENSSELAER Ind The College All Stars beat the Chicago Bears 7 6 in an exhibition at St Josephs College. Otto Grahamsaid the performance was sloppy and the team still has much work ahead. The drive ended with a 33 yard pass to Buddy Dial for the score.
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American League standings and Tuesday results summary
The American League leaders show Chicago at 62 42 .602 with Cleveland 61 44 .581 and Baltimore 54 53 .505. Tuesday results include Boston 4 6 and Kansas City 1 8, while National League updates note Milwaukee 58 45 and San Francisco 59 46. Only games scheduled for Thursday and Tuesday are listed.
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Portland May Bid For Pro Grid Tilt In 1960
Bangor will host a Giants exhibition game this year while Portland considers bidding to stage a 1960 New York Giants exhibition. promoter J Dan Baldwin told the Portland Jaycees they will push to bring the game to Portland as part of Bangor’s 125th anniversary events. Giants play Green Bay in Bangor on September 6.
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Bomber Title Race At Scarborough Beech Ridge Tonight
The Maine Mid-Season Bomber Championship runs 40 laps at Scarborough Beech Ridge Speedway to close the eight race card. Ramblers Motorcycle Club will run scrambles infield for the second time this season. Pre race favorites include Paul Tardiff Gene Villacci Bucky Benson Dick Wolstenhulme and Pete Peterson. The first qualifying heat starts at 8 p m with trophies for the top three drivers and car owners.
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Pro Football Exhibition Mixes NFL and Canadian Rules
The Chicago Cardinals travel to Toronto to face the Argonauts in an exhibition game blending American NFL and Canadian Big Four rules. The game features 11 players on offense for each side, with unlimited interference in the US style, and 12 men allowed when the Argos are on offense. Injuries fill NFL camps as Jon Arnett, Leo Sanford, Gene Gedman, and John Gordy miss or questionable for upcoming games. Marques de Pombar rebuilt Lisbon after the 1755 quake.
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Pop) Ivy
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Killebrew Drop May Be Key To Senator's Slump
Washington's Washington Senators slide into a major slump as Harmon Killebrew cools after a hot stretch. Once high in the standings, the club endures a 17 game losing streak amid weak hitting aside from Lemon and poor pitching and fielding. Killebrew remains league leader with 33 homers and 81 RBIs but shows just one homer and minimal RBIs since July 19. The streak echoes past seasons, including 1948 and a long-term pattern of finishing near bottom.
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Jim Lemon
Boxing Results From San Antonio and Pittsfield
In San Antonio Texas Santiago Gutierrez aged 155 stopped Roy Sparks aged 153 in a bout held for local attention. In Pittsfield Massachusetts Harold Johnson aged 18 defeated Johnny York aged 206 in Philadelphia with a stoppage noted.
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Roy Sparks
Austin
Pittsfield
Mass
Harold Johnson
Philadelphia
Johnny York
Norristown
Francona Paces Indian Surge in Tight AL Race
Cleveland trails Chicago by two games as Tito Francona leads the majors with a .416 average though he needs about 255 more at bats to qualify. Doby moves to San Diego after being traded to Chicago. Francona drives in four as Cleveland routs Washington 8-2, sparking a late surge. Jim Perry throws six-hitter to beat Bill Fischer. Orioles beat White Sox 3-2 as McBride struggles and Staley seals it. Frank Lary defeats the Yankees again as Detroit sweeps 4-3. Pete Runnels drives in three in Boston’s 4-1 win. A’s rally in sixth innings to beat Schroll as Dickson earns win.
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Brown to Defend New England Title in Providence
New England middleweight champion Jackson Brown of Boston will defend his regional crown against Paul Pender of Brookline at Pierce Memorial Field in Providence on August 17 in a 12 round bout. Pender replaces Johnny Otto of Hyannis who was originally scheduled to box Brown.
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Pumpsie Green Shines in Red Sox Fenway Debut
Pumpsie Green, called up from the Minneapolis farm club, starred in his Fenway Park debut as the Red Sox split a doubleheader with Kansas City. He belted a first inning triple, added two singles and a sacrifice, and drew praise amid strong infield defense as Don Buddin, Pete Runnels, and Frank Malzone produced key hits. Boston won the opener 4-1, while the A’s surged to six runs in the sixth of the nightcap to win 6-3.
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McFarland Takes Over Cote's Post at St Louis High
John McFarland will take over as head basketball coach at St Louis High School this winter. He was an assistant in basketball and football last year and replaces Cote while remaining varsity football coach.
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Fights Last Night in Four Cities Rounds Decided
Sacramento saw Zora Folley outpoint Howard King in ten rounds while San Jose’s Joey Padilla defeated Henry Salcido in ten. Oklahoma City staged Alvin Green’s ten round decision over Alvin Williams as Virgil Akins beat Stan Harrington in Honolulu in ten rounds.
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