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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1958
Page
8
Pittsburgh’s George Witt blanked Milwaukee on two hits for his second straight shutout, lifting the Pirates to a 10-0 win and a sweep of the two-game series to move into second place. Hank Aaron doubled for the Braves in the ninth and Frank Thomas drove in three for Pittsburgh.
Sad Sam Jones pitched the Cardinals past the Giants 7-3 at Seals Stadium, improving to ten wins. He issued eight walks but fanned seven, with Wally Moon Don Blasingame and Gene Green driving in two runs apiece before a near sellout crowd of 22,992. The Tigers edged the Athletics 7-6 in Detroit, aided by Gail Harris two-run homer after trailing twice.
Baseball briefs list standings for New York Chicago Boston Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City Washington with records and percentages. Tuesday results show New York 7 Baltimore 2 Chicago 4 Cleveland 1 Detroit 7 Kansas City 6. Wednesday games include Detroit at Cleveland and Kansas City at Chicago with doubleheaders noted. American Association results feature Charleston Wichita St Paul Denver Indianapolis Louisville Omaha Minneapolis.
Adios Harry the 7 year old world record holder seeks to become harness racing’s top money winner by finishing no worse than fourth in a $10,000 free for all at Yonkers Raceway. A leg injury sidelined him since last fall but his career earnings stand at $335,900.
Luke Easter of San Francisco and Butley McDonald of Edmonton fought to a draw at 138 and 143 pounds respectively. Tokyo Sadao Yaoita from Japan outpointed Leo Zuleata of the Philippines in a 112 pound bout.
Mickey Mantle leads the American League with a 33rd homer and a .308 average as the Yankees top Baltimore 7 2. Mantle's shot comes in a 4-0 fifth inning surge at Yankee Stadium, backing Gil McDougald's homer and Tom Sturdivant's win.
At Keller Course the St Paul Open marks its silver anniversary with a field including Horton Smith Light Horse Harry Cooper and Ed Dudley veterans from 1930.opening ceremonies feature Cooper hitting the symbolic first shot as current pros prepare for another expected demolition of the 1567 yard par 36 36 72 course.
Libyan officials shuttle between Tripoli and Benghazi, the two capitals about 700 miles apart, as the government maintains offices in both cities.
The Amateur Athletic Union track team returns from a 20,000 mile four meet tour in Europe with 55 members and trophies. Head Coach George Eastment and women's coach Ed Temple stress the need for tougher competition ahead of the 1960 Rome Olympics.
St. Patrick’s defeated EUB 14-6 in Church Softball last night to pull even with Stark atop the round with 6-1 records. St. Pat’s used four runs in the first, fourth and sixth innings to build a substantial lead.
Abe Curtis, Southwest Conference official, says the new two point rule after touchdowns could invite a sucker shift. He notes the rules committee did not address it, leaving potential 5 yard false start penalties and possible 15 yard non sportsmanlike conduct penalties if a sucker play is attempted.
George Witt hurled a two hit shutout as the Pirates crushed the NL leading Braves 10-0 at Forbes Field. Danny Murtaugh hailed Witt and the home crowd as Pittsburgh moved within five games of Milwaukee with 36,867 in attendance. The club now hits a 19 game road trip starting today against Philadelphia and returns Sept 1 for an 18 day home stretch.
Chicago AP reports the All Stars versus the Detroit Lions Friday night at Soldier Field. Qbs under consideration include King Hill, Ray Brown, Tom Forrestal, and Jim Ninowski with Otto Graham coaching. Graham hints Hill may start and emphasizes a wide open passing game as the teams meet in the 25th anniversary contest broadcast by ABC.
The Phillies beat the Red Sox 14-5 in a makeup game to widen their Pee Wee Ateam lead. Ricky Clark and Mike Cooper teamed for the win, while Ronnie Vaughn and Terry Gard comprised the losing battery. Indians and Senators to finish a four inning tie tomorrow night.
The Bums defeated the Cardinals 10-4 to stay in third place, a half game behind the Rockets. A makeup game against the Rockets tonight could decide second place. Cardinals drop from fourth to fifth as pitcher Bill Horton and catcher Bill Bowen formed the battery for the Cardinals.
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Lawrence Kansas AP reports Tom Triplett will rejoin Kansas University as an assistant football coach under new head coach Jack Mitchell. He resumes duties after resigning with Chuck Mather and replaces Gene Corotto who became head coach at Norman High School. Triplett has spent the last two seasons at KU.
George Witt, rookie right-hander for Pittsburgh, blanked the Braves on two hits with two-inning doubles in the second and ninth, delivering a 10-0 victory that moved the Pirates into second place. Jim Landis drove in three for the White Sox in a 4-1 win over the Indians.
Washington AP grain storage officials reassess national capacity after a USDA report raises 2026 crop production by about 350 million bushels. Officials say current facilities may be tight but adequate, with temporary ground storage allowed amid roof storage shortages. The department owns about a billion bushels of capacity and may buy more, using idle merchant ships for surplus wheat storage.
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