Milwaukee's Spahn Burdette Lead Braves Rally Big
Spahn earned his 15th win in a 3-2 decision over Philadelphia to keep Milwaukee a game up on Pittsburgh as Cincinnati toppled the Pirates. Burdette added his 14th win in a no-hitter threat last Thursday, while Pinson, Cook and Post homered to power Cincinnati. Cubs and Giants split, low-scoring Dodgers fall as Cardinals rally.
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Pirates
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Vada Pinson
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Bob Friend
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Reds
Dick Stuart
Bob Nieman
Ken Boy
Juke Box Keeps Rec Center Jumping
In the Olympic Village social hub the recreation hall pulses with world music as athletes from many nations mingle. The juke box sparks dancing led by Americans with Russians, Brits, Indians, and Japanese joining in the lively scene. Barbara Brown of the U S women’s track team shines with agility among competitors like Quincy Daniels and George de Geana. George Myatt, Milwaukee Braves coach, recalls his Baton Rouge beginnings in 1933.
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Baseball scores and standings across leagues
The day’s results show American League games with Detroit and Cleveland tied early and multiple night matches. National League standings list Pittsburgh and Milwaukee atop separate groups, with wins and losses further detailed. Sunday results include Chicago over San Francisco and Cincinnati over Pittsburgh, plus several late games and upcoming matchups.
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Stuck Pedal Hazard Triggers Chain Collision in Lewiston
Lucille Maheu's gas pedal stuck, sending her car toward an intersection. She swerved to avoid a car, jumped a curb, struck a storefront, collided with Mabel A Perry's vehicle at 106 State Street, Portland, hit a fence, and then struck Perry's car again before control was regained.
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Portland
Tri-Town Loop Finals Set Tonight at 6
The best of three Tri Town midget league final between Waterboro Orioles and Alfred Red Sox is tonight at 6 at Cousens School field Goodwins Mills. Bob Nadeau, injured former Alfred Yankee, will umpire. a buffet lunch and pins presentation follow at Waterboro fire station.
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Little Minor League Week in Review
Last week saw Fecteau versus Marcotte with rain affecting play. Fecteau led with 11 points to Marcotte zero while Larochelle scored six and Lemire fifteen. Season complete this week features Fecteau Emond and Marcotte Larochelle matchups.
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Scotch Foursome Tourney At BS Country Club
The Pinehurst mixed Scotch foursome at Biddeford Saco Country Club yielded low gross 41 by Mrs James Pendergast and William Cook. Low net 33 went to Mrs Leroy Mitchell and Amos McCallum, second net 34 to Mrs Hubert Watson and Peter Lapage, and third net 35 to Miss Leona Driscoll and Harry Wooster.
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Father and son golf event draws 81 pairs in Maine
Will Benoit and his 17 year old son Tom led a field of 81 fathers and 87 sons in the annual state father son golf tourney. Auburn team four under Phil Blake and son Frank from Boothbay Region Country Club finished strong. In Bath Herbert Morse won the all gauge skeet title after a 25 24 shootoff beating defending champ Arthur Miholos.
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Will Benoit
Tom
Auburn
Phil Blake
Frank
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Maire
Morse
Arthur Miholos
Miholos
Orioles Beat Red Sox As Hansen Sparks Rally
Ronnie Hansen starred for Baltimore with a pair of homers including a grand slam threat, lifting the Orioles to a 10-4 victory over Boston and into a tie for second place behind the Yankees. Hansen boosts his rookie of the year bid with a .451 average against Boston in 18 encounters while the Orioles surge into fourth in the league standings.
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Orioles Rally Past Red Sox In 10-4 Win At Boston
Baltimore tied Chicago for second in the AL with a 10-4 victory over Boston, moving within 1.5 games of New York. Gus Triandos hit his fourth grand slam, Brooks Robinson and Ron Hansen contributed key hits, while Ted Williams homered for Boston in the doubleheader split.
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Gene Woodling
Willie Tasby
Jim Gentile
Ron Hansen
Orioles Ride Slams and Glove Work to Pennant Push
The Baltimore Orioles, now relying on home runs and sharp defense, beat the Boston Red Sox 10-4 to tie for second in the AL, a game and a half behind the Yankees. Key moments came from Gus Triandos’s grand slam and Ron Hansen’s solo shot as the team shifts from speed and pitching to power hitting, with infield defense fueling double plays and a controversial adjustment of Ron Hansen’s swing taught by manager Paul Richards.
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Parking ticket found on Bank note in Norton Virginia
Police recall a six month old parking ticket attached to a bank note from the Bank of Korea. The man who returned it explains delays due to local banks not being as convenient as in the United States.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Notes
The tables show AL batting leaders with Smith Chicago 326 hits and Maris New York 95 RBIs while Mantle and Lem on tie for 29 home runs. They list Skowron 28 doubles, Aparicio 37 stolen bases, and Coates 9 3 in pitching leaders. Other leagues highlight Mays 343 at bats and 88 runs, Banks 98 RBIs, and Great 162 hits.
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Buxton Splits Twin Bill With Yarmouth
The Buxton Ancients and the Yarmouth Townies split a doubleheader at Bar Mills with Yarmouth winning 5-0 in game one and Buxton claiming the second 4-3. The exhibition was for the Bob Hawkes Olympic fund. Dave Seabury pitched a three hit shutout for Yarmouth, fanning 12 without a walk. Irv Cousins delivered the decisive hit for Buxton in the final inning.
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Baseball speed stats and leaders from the season
The report lists top performers in doubles Pinson of Cincinnati 33 and Cepeda San Francisco 28, triples White St Louis 9 tied Pinson Cincinnati and Kirkland San Francisco 8, home runs Banks Chicago 35 and Aaron Milwaukee 32, steals Wills LA 30 and Pinson 26, Roebuck LA 8-3, strikeouts Drysdale LA 186 and Friend Pittsburgh 151.
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Los Angeles
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Public Resents Pigeon Knockout Drop Campaign
Bridgeport health officers report a citywide malevolent scheme to drug pigeons with knockout drops. Workers doped food in downtown areas, capturing and disposing of affected birds. More than 1,000 pigeons were captured, many diseased or deformed, with carbon monoxide used to finish them. Humane Society approval cited.
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CORE Group Conducts Swim-In at Crandon Park Beach
About 50 members of the Congress of Racial Equality and white sympathizers staged a swim-in at Crandon Park Beach in Miami. The event, part of a three-week CORE training school in nonviolent integration, drew a small mix of participants with one white man shouting insults before leaving as police arrived. Negro bathers had used the beach in small groups previously.
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Cottage Blaze Causes $10000 Loss in Boothbay
Fire level ed a summer cottage on Barter's Island last night causing about $10000 in damage. No injuries reported. Owner Gerhard Fey ling of Westport Conn. lost around $4500 in personal belongings. Fire chief Stanley Lewis cited heavy fog delaying detection. Family was visiting from Westbrook when discovered by a neighbor. Cause undetermined.
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Gerhard Feyling
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