Burdette Delivers No-Hitter Against Phillies in 1-0 Win
Milwaukee pitcher Lew Burdette no-hit the Philadelphia Phillies for nine and two thirds innings before Billy Bruton’s eighth inning double scored the decisive run. Burdette, 14-7, also doubled and scored, as Milwaukee edged Philadelphia 1-0. Pirates, Dodgers, and Cubs won in other NL games shaping the standings.
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Birdie Tebbetts Praises Burdette After No-Hit Victory
Milwaukee Braves pitcher Lew Burdette threw a 1-0 no hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies. Clubhouse arrival of executive vice president Birdie Tebbetts drew cheers as he admitted breaking a vow to avoid clubhouses after taking the Reds job. Tebbetts recalled past tensions with Burdette over a supposed spitball without naming specifics.
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Jofre and Bizzarro Victors In Ring Draws From AP Report
In Los Angeles Eder Jofre knocked out Joe Medel in Sao Paulo while Johnny Bizzarro defeated Freddy Martinovich by decision in Erie. Highlights from the Associated Press boxing night covered results from three cities with mixed outcomes.
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Lew Burdette Joins Selective No Hit Group
Lew Burdette of the Milwaukee Braves pitched a 1-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies to join baseballs selective no hit group. The veteran right hander improved to 14-7, narrowly missing a perfect game as a liner off a slider hit Tony Gonzalez on the shoulder in the fifth but was erased on a double play. Burdette relied on a mix of sliders screwballs curves and fastballs to control the game and his infielders logged 19 assists.
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Major League Leaders Highlights From Baseball Season
National League leaders include Mays of San Francisco with 333 batting average and 86 runs, Banks leading Chicago with 34 home runs, and Aaron of Milwaukee with 32 homers. Pinson of Cincinnati ties for 28 doubles and 26 stolen bases, while Mays adds 141 hits. American League leaders show Mantle of New York with 95 runs and 35 home runs, Skowron 82 RBIs, and Aparicio stealing 30 bases. Pitching leaders include Perry of Cleveland with 15 wins and .750, and Drysdale’s 186 strikeouts for Los Angeles.
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Andrews Post Meets Staten Island In Regional Legion Tourney
Keene New Hampshire AP Andrews Post of Portland Maine faces Staten Island New York in the second round of the regional Junior Legion baseball tourney. Andrews Post defeated White River Junction Vermont 6 8 yesterday and Staten Island beat Pittsfield Massachusetts 5 4 in the opening round of the double elimination event.
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Cobb Blasts Questioning His Orders
Inland Fisheries and Game Commissioner AUGUSTA ROLAND H Cobb denied Democratic charges that his orders restricting department equipment were punishments. Sen Thurston Rep Maxwell criticized a memo sent July 27 to heads and wardens. Cobb said the memo was misread and that interpretations are wrong.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule From Thursday to Sunday
A jumble of team records results and upcoming games covers New York Boston Detroit Kansas City Baltimore Washington Cleveland Chicago and other teams. Thursday results show New York 11 Boston 7 Detroit 11 Kansas City 6 Baltimore 10 Washington 6 Cleveland 8 Chicago 6 Friday games list matchups by city with N placeholders. Saturday shows Chicago Kansas City Cleveland Detroit New York Washington Baltimore Boston. Sunday features Cleveland at Detroit plus multiple league notes and standings highlights.
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First Hundred Not Hardest First Hundred Not Hardest
Union, N J David C Austin intends to work until age 100 one year from today and will work at a supermarket register to mark his 99th birthday He has labored all his life and treats it as another day Pitching coach Joe Becker of the Dodgers began as a catcher in 1930 with Des Moines in the Western League.
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Slumping White Sox Struggle After Defensive Lapses
A shaky Chicago defense fuels a skid as the White Sox drop to two games back in the pennant race after an 8-6 loss at Cleveland. New York and Baltimore win to gain ground, while Detroit thumps Kansas City and other AL teams exchange leads in a tight standings chase.
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Wertz Slugging Clutch Hitter Despite Loss to Yanks
Vic Wertz delivered key hits with men on base as Boston fell 11-7 to New York. He drove in two on a bases-loaded single and added a sacrifice fly, boosting his RBI total and keeping his slugging pace in bases-filled situations. The Yankees rallied late with a decisive eighth-inning burst. Monbouquette pitched for Boston against Baltimore’s Steve Barber in the weekend opener.
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Period Aid Bill Likely
Washington report argues Congress will push a foot in the door medical care program for the aged during crisis. It compares past emergency legislation, notes two main approaches, and cites Senate action and political obstacles ahead for a broader, lasting program.
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Stengel Masters Yankees in Boston Series Showcase
Washington AP says Casey Stengel proved his managerial mastery in a two game sweep of the Boston Red Sox lifting the Yankees to a four game winning streak. Roger Maris sidelined, Bob Cerv and Yogi Berra stepped up with key hits and field moves reshaping positions. Lopez and Berra had pivotal moments with Berra driving in three runs and Cerv collecting three hits in the series.
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Maine Finance Chief Raymond Mudge Nominated for Reappointment
Governor Reed announced yesterday that Raymond C Mudge of Raymond, Maine, a Republican, will be nominated for re appointment as commissioner of finance and administration. Mudge has served as Maine's chief fiscal officer since 1945.
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Colamen Hoop League Joust Ends With Lions Victory
In Biddeford Memorial Field summer league action Pepsi-Cola teams split results. Lions defeated Colamen 68 to 59 as Jim Pourvalis led with 19 and Marty Bourque 18, while Frank Stevens top scored 21 for the losers. Morning junior clash saw Leo Bineau erupt for 43 with Chuck Clifford adding 26 against Pup Twomey and Dick Agreste. Lions advantages built in a big third period to spoil a late Colamen rally.
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Reed Escapes Injury In Spill At Race Track
Reed, 59, Gorham Maine, escaped serious injury after a harness race spill at Bay State Raceway in Foxboro. His horse Hot Patch fell on the first turn, throwing Reed hard but he recovered to win the third race aboard Ed for a $24.60 payoff. Theodore Sleeper of Belmar New Jersey broke his collarbone and was hospitalized after Ozark King nearly somersaulted. both horses’ fates were initially unclear.
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