Eagles And Seagulls To Risk Win Streaks
Two long football unbeaten streaks face tests as St Louis meets Stephens High of Rumford and Old Orchard Beach plays Morse at Bath. St Louis seeks 17 straight, Old Orchard Beach 20 straight, with prior foes including Edward Little, Portland, and Thornton Academy.
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Traip
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Scores and results from early baseball games
Chicago defeated New York 4 to 1 while Boston beat New York 1. Cleveland lost 0 to Baltimore. Detroit edged Kings. Washington and Chicago met New York in the schedule with Cleveland at Boston and Detroit at Baltimore listed.
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National League standings and results summary
Washington hosts scattered scores with teams in contention as San Francisco leads the NL with 81 wins. Cincinnati tops Milwaukee 13 to 6, Los Angeles edges Milwaukee 8 to 7 in 10 innings, and St. Louis defeats Philadelphia 6 to 4. Other games were postponed or played with varying results across the circuit.
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Dodgers Face Reds as Prospects Look Bleak After Win Duel
Los Angeles Dodgers, two games back in the standings, clash with the Cincinnati Reds who own a strong 12-8 edge this season. Lefty Jim O'Toole opposes Sandy Koufax as Cincinnati seeks to reinforce its fifth place, while Dodgers beat Milwaukee 8-7 on Don McMahon's 10th inning walk. Milwaukee protests an Adcock hit believed to be a home run by misjudging a tower support. a protest could spark a replay.
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Cincinnati Reds
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Jim O'Toole
Cincinnati
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Milwaukee Braves
Don McMahon
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Walt Alston
San Francisco
Adcock
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Malzone's ninth inning single lifts Boston past Cleveland 1 0
Frank Malzone delivered a ninth inning line drive for the only run as Boston edged Cleveland 1-0 in rain shortened duel. Tom Brewer outpitched Mudcat Grant with six hits allowed apiece, earning his 10th win and third shutout of the season. Pete Runnels and Malzone provided the decisive offense, while Brewer and Grant waged a pitching duel in a game that tightened the Indians pennant case.
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Mudcat) Grant
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McCormack Wins British Middleweight Title in Wembley Bout
Boxing results from Wembley show John McCormack of Glasgow defeating Terry Downs to claim the British middleweight title. Also listed are points decisions and stoppages from multiple venues including Dublin Ireland and New Brunswick Canada, with fighters from Ireland, the United States, and Canada prevailing in various matchups.
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Italy
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New Brunswick
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New York
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Odessa
Tex
Bobby Bell
Youngstown
Ohio
Wells Hopes To End Two Year Losing Skein In 1959
Wells High School aims to snap a 12 game losing streak as Coach Lewis Baldwin leads a small squad of 25, with veterans Hayes Bridges Adams Stacy and Goodale. The Warriors open at home vs St Ignatius on Sept 26 and feature the program’s first night game at Waterhouse Field against Biddeford.
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Brad Goodale
Richard Theriault
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Waterhouse Field
Berwick Academy
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Old Orchard Beach
Traip
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlights
Key leaders across American and National Leagues include Kaline Detroit at .326 and 109 runs, Colavito Cleveland with 41 homers and 106 RBI, Fox and Kuenn tying 183 hits, Aparicio Chicago with 52 stolen bases, and Bunning Detroit with 187 strikeouts. Pitching leaders include McLish Cleveland 18-8 and Face Pittsburgh 17-1 with 19-9 noted.
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New York
Colavito
Cleveland
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Boston
Fox
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Kuenn
Runnels
Malzone
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Middies Picked Over Boston By
North Carolina tops Clemson in ACC opener dedication to late coach Jim Tatum. LSU faces Rice as Billy Cannon eyes daytime TV moment. Purdue meets UCLA on Friday night. Ole Miss beats Houston. Penn State hosts Missouri. Navy vs Boston College. Georgia Tech vs Kentucky. Maryland debuts against West Virginia. Southern California vs Oregon State. Texas over Nebraska. Friday and Saturday games across regions with numerous matchups including Davidson vs Catawba, Alabama vs Georgia, Duke vs South Carolina, NC State vs Virginia Tech, Virginia vs William Mary, and other regional clashes.
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Lopez Faces Opening Pitch Dilemma in World Series
Chicago White Sox manager Al Lopez weighs starting pitcher between Early Wynn and Billy Pierce as the series looms. With a 52 game lead and the pennant nearly clinched, Lopez shrugs off worries while the Sox beat the Yankees 4-3 and Boston toppled Cleveland 1-0. The World Series opens September 30 at Comiskey Park, with NL races remaining unsettled.
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Chicago White Sox
Early Wynn
BillyPierce
Lopez
Sox
New York
Giants and Braves Clash In High Stakes Openers
The NL leaders Milwaukee Lew Burdette faces Sam Jones of San Francisco in the opening game of a vital two game series. The Giants hold a two game edge, aided by Tuesday’s 13 6 win over Cincinnati and LA’s 8 7 10 inning victory over Atlanta. The pennant race tightens as Chicago St Louis Philadelphia loom in final stretch. Maury Wills shines with 5 for 5 and 3 runs as Dodgers win thrillers on cold day. Giants rally with Alou in right and Davenport at third to blast eight runs in early innings.
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Boston
Cleveland
White Sox
Comiskey Park
San Francisco
Giants
Milwaukee Braves
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Braves
Orioles
Lew Burdette
Sam Jones
Tuessday
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Jimmy Davenport
Daryl Spencer
Willie McCovey
Little Maury Wills
Stakes High in Televised Heavyweight Go in Portland
Eddie Machen and Willi Besmanoff meet in a 10 round nationally televised heavyweight bout on ABC at 10 p.m. Machen, a Portlander rated No. 4, seeks a rematch with champion Johansson who handed him his only loss. Besmanoff, a German-born fighter from Milwaukee, aims for a national rating with a win. Machen weighs about 195, Besmanoff about 210. Machen seeks sixth straight win since Johansson defeat. Besmanoff turns 27 on fight night.
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Willi Besmanoff
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Former Thornton Ace Aids Charleston Sally League Push
Former Thornton academy hurler Dick Grant helps the Charleston White Sox surge to third place in the Class A Sally league after a August promotion. The team finished 71-69 and prepared to open playoffs versus the Knoxville Smokies led by manager Johnny Pesky. Johnson Bach unrelated note appears in text.
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