Diller Hanover Wins Hambletonian in Record Purse Run
Diller Hanover tops Hambletonian with $73,667 prize in two heats. Trainer Raph Baldwin notes rest before Labor Day Colts To Meet John A Hanover, Yonkers Futurity contender. Field includes Tie Silk and John A Hanover as final legs loom at Kentucky Futurity.
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Schoendienst Returns to Braves in Milwaukee Ovation
Red Schoendienst was welcomed by 18,047 fans at Milwaukee County Stadium as he pinch hit for Juan Pizarro in his first Braves appearance since tuberculosis. He grounded out but the crowd roared, cheering the second baseman amid an 11-5 loss.
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Baseball Banquet Planned Tuesday for Junior Legion Team
Owen-Davis post of the American Legion sponsors a dinner Tuesday at 6 30 P M at the Saco post home Beach Street for its state champion Junior Legion baseball team Tickets may be secured from post officers and were announced today
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Pirates stumble in pennant chase as Reds sweep doubleheader
Cincinnati Reds beat the Pirates 6-3 and 2-1 in a two night doubleheader to pull within five games of San Francisco. Willie Jones hit a three-run homer in the opener, while Don Newcombe outdueled Bob Friend in the second game.
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White Sox sweep Tigers in doubleheader to widen AL lead
Dick Donovan returns with a four hit opener as Chicago sweeps Detroit 7-2 and 11-4 to extend the White Sox lead in the American League pennant race. Ted Kluszewski delivers his first RBI and a big 11th inning surge amplifies the win. Klu’s single string follows a 7-0 Sox start.
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Kluszewski Captivates White Sox Fans In Chicago Debut
Ted Kluszewski has impressed White Sox fans after joining from Pittsburgh. The 245 pound slugger, a former NL castoff from Argo Illinois, hit .423 through recent games and is favored for the first base job by Manager Al Lopez. The Indiana University alum credits exercise for relief from a past slipped disc.
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White Eyes .300 Hitter Hopes Amid Sox Slump
Sammy White kept his pace toward a .300 batting average with four hits in Boston’s 4-0 loss to Baltimore as Tommy Brewer remained winless in a struggle marked by a costly error and multiple Orioles scoring opportunities.
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U S Adds To Pan Am Gold Medal Total
CHICAGO It was all over except for loud huzzahing in track and field competition as the United States extended its Pan American gold haul to 45 medals in the Western Hemisphere athletics carnival opened last Friday. The U S also eyed four boxing championships as the track and field squad closed at Soldier Field with 18 of 22 men’s golds and 8 of 10 for women.
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Major League Leaders Overview by League
The season leaders list batting, runs, RBIs, and other stats for both American and National Leagues. Key figures include Kuenn and Colavito leading batting and home runs in the AL, with Aaron and Banks among top NL performers, plus notable pitching and baserunning marks.
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Textile Bowling Leagues Open In Twin City on Sep 21
The TWUA AFL-CIO Girls bowling leagues begin the 1959-60 season at 20th Century lanes with Canzano on September 21 and Pollock on September 23 both at 6 15 PM. Eight 5 girl teams compete, with openings for new bowlers call Nick Gillis.
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Collie Makes Long Swim to Europe Angers Owners
A runt collie swam about 25 miles at sea toward Europe before being found by Capt. William DuWors in his tuna boat. He towed the dog aboard, warmed it, and revived it with gasoline scent. The dog was returned to Mr and Mrs John F Doucette and their three children in Boston’s South End, origin unknown.
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Baseball Strikeout Records Tidbits
Antonelli of San Francisco leads with 187 strikeouts, Drysdale of Los Angeles has 203, and Jones of San Francisco records 178 in the noted stat summary.
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International Stock Car Race Slated At Dover
Dover hosts an international stock car program Sunday night with over 60 cars from the United States Canada and beyond. Time trials begin at 6 30 p m and the 75 lap feature offers substantial prize money including a 1000 guaranteed for the Class A champion and more than 1700 for top finishers.
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Armstrong Loses to Tiger in Midweight Clash
Unranked Dick Tiger defeats fifth-ranked Gene Armstrong in a 10 round nationally telecast bout at Convention Hall Camden New Jersey. Tiger floors Armstrong in the third round and dominates, handing Armstrong his first pro loss in 18 fights.
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Outdoor Tables Draw Visitors to Philadelphia Art Museum
Henri Marceau director of the Philadelphia Art Museum says outdoor restaurant tables nearby attract visitors. Local residents also use the lunch setting to spend noon hours visiting one or more galleries.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule From Thursday to Friday
Baseball standings show New York leading with 66 wins, Cleveland 76 losses a split headline. Thursday results include New York 4 Washington 3 and Chicago 7 Detroit 2. Friday schedules list Baltimore New York Boston Washington Kansas City Detroit Cleveland Chicago.
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