Sox In Comeback Try Today In World Series Game Six
Chicago White Sox attempt a pivotal comeback against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game six of the World Series at Comiskey Park. Early Wynn starts for the Sox while John Podres pitches for the Dodgers as both teams vie to force a seventh game.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Los Angeles Dodgers
White Sox
Dodgers
Wynn
Sox
al Lopez
Johnny Podres
Memorial Coliseum
Los Angeles
Ocay
Comiskey Park
Duke Snider
Snider
Opposing Boxing Clubs Announce Boston Merger
Boston two rival boxing clubs merged to form the Sharkey A. A. after a Wednesday agreement. A weekly card is planned at the Boston Arena starting with a October 20 bout between Ezra Charles and Lee Williams, with Sam Silverman as matchmaker and notable figures including Johnny Buckley and Tony Valenti in the fold.
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Boston
Ezzard Charles
New England
Lee Williams
Sharkey A. A
Goodwin A. C
Sam Silverman
Johnny Buckley
Tony
Rip’ Valenti
Nunc Cam
Silverman
Montreal Canadiens Open NHL Season as Favorites
The Canadiens, heavy title contenders, begin the 43rd NHL season aiming for a fifth straight Stanley Cup. They face the Boston Bruins, who edged Toronto in last season’s first round, while coach Toe Blake fears the Chicago Black Hawks most. The Hawks beat the Rangers 5-2 in Chicago, with Mikita and Hull each scoring and assisting, and Arbour, Vasko, and Murphy adding goals.
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Associated Press
Montreal Canadians
Boston
Bruins
Toronto
Montreal
Toe Blake
Canadiens
Chicago Black Hawks
Hawks
New York Rangers
Chicago
Stan Mikita
Bobby Hull
al Arbour
Elmer Vasko
Ror Murphy
Haughton Seeks First Suffolk Win With Jan Hanover
Billy Haughton returns to Suffolk Downs in the Bostonian mile with Jan Hanover a two year old pacer aiming for a 1959 juvenile feature win. The filly already has 14 wins this season and $56,313 in earnings. Dream Girl Betting Time Star Time Coast Patrol are among rivals including owners Jere m and Percy Gray of East Providence R I and drivers Frank Safford Harry Coleman Johnny Edmunds Tom Wingate.
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Billy Haughton
Suffolk Downs
Haughton
Jan Hanover
Dream Girl
Suffolk
Jerem
Percy Gray
East Providence
R. I
Frank Safford
Betting Time
Carl Schulte
Portsmouth
N. H
Harrty Coleman
Star Time
Johnny Edmunds
Coast Patrol
Tom Wingate
Stitch Gains Decision Over Ralph Dupas
Louisville welterweight Rudy Stitch edged No. 3 Ralph Dupas in a 10 round nationally televised bout. Stich used reach to land sharp head and body blows with no knockdowns. Stitch improves to 22-6 while Dupas falls to 77-13-6 and promoter King pursues a Don Jordan title bid.
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Louisville
Rudell Stitch
Ralph Dupas
Stitch
National Boxing Assn
Dupas
Bill King
Don Jordan
Bud Bruner
Gerald Gray
Jamaica
King
Jordan
Luis Rodriguez
Wisconsin Meets Purdue In Top Big Ten Grid Tilt
Wisconsin and Purdue clash in a pivotal Big Ten tilt with Rose Bowl implications. Wisconsin eyeing the conference crown. Purdue aiming to rebound after Ross Fichtner’s season-ending shoulder injury.
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Wisconsin
Purdue
Doffense
Roses
Badgers
Northwestern
Boilermakers
Ross Fichtner
Princeton
Hugh Scott
Penn
Clemson
Paul Snyder
Tigers
North Carolina State
Colorado
Chuck McBride
Kansas State
Bob Longfellow
Regie Coustillac
Pami Hodge
Tom Cunningham
Pitt
Duke
Ben Hur film cost to make reported at fifteen million
Report notes the production of the film Ben Hur had a budget of fifteen million dollars. The figure reflects the project’s high cost and scale as reported in contemporary coverage.
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Ben Hur
Bowling league standings and highs from Pepperell leagues
In the TWUA AFL-CIO Girls William Pollock League second week standings Jelly Beans hold top team totals with 1,300 and Jokers 462 for the single, while L Nadeau leads high strings at 335 and high single at 128. Pepperell Mantown and Shippers appear in Pepperell Men’s First Shift standings with team totals of 1,441 and 488 single. Lady Pepperell leads the Pepperell Girls 2nd Shift pastimes lanes with Night BOWED near the top.
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Afl-Cio
William Pollock
Jokers
Sivencsuc
L. Nadeau
Pepperell Mig. Co
Pepperell
Geseces
Lord Pepperell
Shippers
Jesteeds
Dyne’ Lwietpeterescuney
Aeumoes
Caren Saseces Wens
D. Nolette
H. Beaulieu
iTeams
Bik Seusiseie
Lady
John F. Wacker Returns as Boss at Norfolk Guard District
John F. Wacker returns to Norfolk as district commander after 17 years away. He served as a yeoman in 1942 with the Fifth East Guard District and now wears a commander’s stripes in his new role at the old stamping ground.
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Norfolk
John F. Wacker
Wacker
F'fth
East Guard
Biddeford Coach Seeks Indoor Track Team Facility
Biddeford High School coach Jim Wilkinson plans an indoor track program this winter as cross country thrives. With gym use by basketball teams, he seeks a barn or dirt-floored space on the city outskirts for training jumpers and weight athletes. Potential meets could be hosted at the Central Maine Youth Center if available.
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Jim Wilkinson
Biddeford High School
Wilkinson
Biddeford
Biddeford High
Tigers
Tiger
Maine
Portland Exposition
Edward Little
Lewiston
Central Maine Youth Center
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