Schedule Favors Reds In Crucial pennant clash at Crosley
The Cincinnati Reds lead the NL race aiming for their first pennant since 1940 as they host the San Francisco Giants at Crosley Field. Bob Purkey sabon against Billy O Dell, while the Dodgers battle the Cardinals in St. Louis. The Yankees scout in force, eyeing Los Angeles or Cincinnati for a potential World Series.
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Beach Driver Jovis Gerry Seeks Jesse Brown Memorial Trophy
Jovis Gerry of Old Orchard Beach races in Rochester New Hampshire for the Jesse Brown Memorial trophy, leading driver Ed Gilman by eight points after two days. Gerry won twice Tuesday night and vows to close the gap with three meet days left, as Gilman also fields drives and a final night showdown looms.
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Harness racing cards set for Rochester Fair twin-bill
Two harness racing programs at Rochester Fair New Hampshire feature 15 races total with 2:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon post and 7:30 p.m. Saturday night post. Daily doubles and full quintelas scheduled across twelve Class D divisions including trot and pace events with entrants such as Jones's Charm Cebrin Bay State Gorgie Irish Benny and Royal Lady among others.
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Fights Last Night In Toledo And Nearby Cities
In Toledo Rory Calhoun defeated Franz Szuzina by points after ten rounds. In Valley Stream Danny Valdez beat Gil Cadilli on points in Los Angeles. Tom Gerardo stopped Tom Hudson by knockout in Warren, with Hudson leaving the ring in the fourth round alleging a referee stoppage for a butt.
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Russia tops world as sugar beet producer
Russia remains the leading producer of sugar beet globally, reflecting its large agricultural sector and favorable growing conditions. The nation continues to dominate beet output, influencing global markets and supply for sugar production.
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Cleo Larochelle Wins Rolloff In New PRN League
Mrs. Cleo Larochelle won the pre season Saco-Lowell Activities Association rolloff at 20th Century lanes with 291 three-game total to edge Mrs. Blanc Mininni by 10 pins. Jeanne Deschambeault and Helen Kaler tied for third with 252 each as 16 of 20 players competed despite the storm. The league opens its regular schedule next Thursday at 8:30 PM.
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Patterson to fight McNeeley before year’s end in dispute
Floyd Patterson agreed to a title defense against Tom McNeeley before 1962 ends but Boston’s Garden plan collapsed after the Massachusetts Boxing Commission rejected nonstate referee contracts. After a three hour stalemate, Patterson signed for the defense with Arlington, Massachusetts fighter McNeeley still top contender with a 23-0 record.
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Yanks Reds outline World Series ticket plans
New York Yankees and Cincinnati Reds released ticket orders for the World Series. Yankees will sell box, reserved, standing room and bleacher options for games at Yankee Stadium and at terminals. Reds offer no box seats, limit two tickets per order for Crosley Field games, with mail orders accepted and various payment methods.
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Red Sox rookie Chuck Schilling sets second-base error record
Idle Boston faces Hurricane Esther and the Yankees as Chuck Schilling commits seven errors in 154 games to set AL’s fewest by a second baseman since 1901 tying Jackie Robinson mark. He fumbled one grounder all year while six miscues included a missed line drive and four throws.
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Boston Bout On TV Network Promised In Boston Restage
Paoli Rosi travels to challenge Jackie Donnelly in a nationally televised ABC lightweight rematch at Boston Garden Saturday night. Donnelly, 22, beat Rosi in Buffalo by split decision on July 8. promoter Sam Silverman has offered Joe Brown $50,000 to defend his crown against the winner in Boston at year end. Brown stopped Rosi on cuts two years ago.
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Ramblin Wrecks Open College Football Weekend
Southern Cal hosts Georgia Tech in a dawn to dusk weekend opener at Los Angeles Coliseum as Stan Gann seeks redemption after a uneven sophomore season. A mix of new running threats and questions in the passing game frame the Trojans season kickoff.
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Orioles Stop Maris In Extra Attempt At No. 60
Roger Maris failed to reach No. 60 as the New York Yankees lost to the Baltimore Orioles 5-3 in extra innings. Maris, seven games left to tie Babe Ruth's 60 homers, went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts while Jack Fisher earned the win for Baltimore.
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Star Marion Davies Remains Critically Ill in Hospital
Hollywood report says Marion Davies, former actress aged 64, is unchanged in critical condition at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. Doctors say she is near death from cancer and recently underwent jaw surgery for osteomyelitis on June 7.
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Orioles topple Yankees as Fisher spins five hitter win
In a tenacious opening clash, Jack Fisher limited the Yankees to three hits over five innings and Russ Snyder rushed the Orioles to a 5-3 victory. Snyder went 4-for-4 with a two-run homer that broke a 1-1 tie in the seventh and scored twice, fueling the win over the American League champions.
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Stopped Yancy D in Los Angeles race at six
A brief sports entry notes Yancy D stopped at the 181st milestone in Los Angeles, with the event recorded at six units. The fragment highlights the stoppage and location without additional context or names.
Maris Loses Hair From Try At Homer Record
Boston AP report notes Roger Maris revealed hair loss from the pressure of challenging Babe Ruth's home run record. He sought medical reassurance that the shedding was nerves, not disease, after reaching 59 homers with seven games left in the season.
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National League Standings and Upcoming Schedule
The SL National League shows Cincinnati leading with 90 wins and 57 losses, followed by Los Angeles 84-61 and San Francisco 83-65. Milwaukee 77-69 and Pittsburgh 69-75 trail, while Chicago 61-86 and Philadelphia 45-101 sit back. Tonight Pittsburgh visits Philadelphia, Los Angeles visits St Louis, Chicago visits Milwaukee, and San Francisco visits Cincinnati. Saturday features San Francisco at Cincinnati, Chicago at Milwaukee, and Los Angeles at St Louis.
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Baseball Standings and Schedules Weekly Update
American League standings show New York leading with 104 wins and a .671 record, followed by Baltimore at 14 games back. The results list Baltimore 5 New York 3 and Minnesota 6 Washington 3, with several games scheduled including Baltimore at Chicago and Cleveland at Kansas City.
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Tokyo Jose Medel Outpoints Haruo Sakamoto
Tokyo Jose Medel of Mexico defeats Haruo Sakamoto of Japan by decision in a boxing match held at 1227 to 12244 venue. Medel earns the win on points with judges' scores reflecting a clear victory.
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Bay Colts Cop Little Brown Jug Classic
DEIWARE Ohio AP Henry T Adios a bay colt won the 16th Little Brown Jug for 3 year old pacers over 19 entrants. Driver Stanley Dancer guided Henry T through heats and final clocking a lead ride at Delaware County Fairground half mile oval. Lang Hanover won section one and Way Wave won section two. Henry T later claimed the final heat and overall prize of 21721 dollars from a 70700 purse.
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Soule to start at center for Maine vs UMass Redmen
University of Maine coach Hal Westerman said Portland native Phil Soule will start at center against the UMass Redmen this Saturday at 1 30 p m Soule played at Deering High school and Mount Hermon and is listed at six one 212 pounds The lineup also features nine seniors and one junior with guard Alton Hadley of Brewer and a host of regional starters leading the Black Bears in the season opener Pete Stanzilis of Rumford also will see action at center as a new transfer student
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Tarazewich Quits Maine Grid Squad
Orono a letterman has departed and a promising lineman joined the University of Maine football squad. Hal Westerman said Frank Tarazewich of Saco, a junior halfback who played regularly last year, left school to work and raise funds for college expenses. He was third on the team in rushing with 208 yards.
Songin Earns Starting Job Against Buffalo
Veteran quarterback Songin has been named the starting quarterback for Boston in the upcoming Saturday night game against Buffalo. At 37 he secures the No 1 spot after a late relief performance and four touchdown passes in the win over Denver. Parilli remains available as a reserve, with Sardisco's back injury still uncertain.
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Tackle Jim Clark Returns to Team After Delay
Jim Clark a 6-2 220 pound tackle from Georgetown has joined the team after initially planning to stay out and work this year. Westerman said Clark, a senior, returned at a late hour on a 44 carry contribution.
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