Cardinals End Slump With 6-2 Win Over Braves
The St. Louis Cardinals snapped a nine game slide by defeating the first place Milwaukee Braves 6-2. The win pulled the Cards within seven games of Milwaukee with three remaining in the series as Brooklyn and Chicago also posted wins.
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Rams Rout Redskins in Exhibition Clash at Memorial Coliseum
Rams beat Washington 45-14 as co captains Norm Van Brocklin and Bill Sherman key the attack. Van Brocklin threw for 227 yards and five TDs to different receivers, while Los Angeles limited the Redskins to 105 passing yards and 112 ground yards. Al Doron and Eddie LeBaron split quarterback duties for Washington. Earlier Green Bay defeated Chicago 24-16 in Miami.
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Baseball scores and standings across leagues
Baseball standings show Milwaukee leading the National League with 71 wins and 43 losses. The American League features New York at 74-40 and Chicago at 68-45. Friday results include Chicago 8 Cincinnati 6 and New York 8 Philadelphia 7 in a suspended game completion. Schedule lists Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and New York at Philadelphia among others with pitchers Koufax and Sanford noted.
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McMurtry Olson Bout Tonight In Portland
Pat McMurtry of Tacoma meets Carl Olson in a 10 round heavyweight bout in Portland aiming at Floyd Patterson’s title. Olson, 29, weighed about 187 pounds and hopes to launch an Archie Moore title tilt with a win. Olson drew strong local support as a slight favorite despite McMurtry’s 20 knockouts and solid record.
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Wichita and Peoria Win Non-Pro Openers
The 23rd National Non-Pro Baseball Tourna ment opened with Wichita defeating Florence 8 to 6 and Peoria beating Prairie 4 to 1. Six more teams enter the 32‑team double elimination event as action resumes with Byram against Fort Smith and Jasper against Elk Horn followed by Linden versus Albuquerque.
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Judy Eller Captures National Girls Golf Title
Judy Eller, 16, of Old Hickory Tennessee, won the National Girls golf championship with a 40-foot putt on the second extra hole. She defeated Beth Stone, 17, of Muskogee Oklahoma, in the final 1 up in Denver yesterday.
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Junior Golf Finals Set After Saturday Matches
Eddie Ranz reaches Sunday final by beating Joan Ashley 3 and 2 and Jim McCune by 1 up. Connie Schleicher defeats Robert Banta 1 up to face Ranz. Sutton has bye. Alexander wins A flight title with 5 and 3 over Hummer. Ashley edges Bailey in early round.
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Cooper Sparks Cards in 6-2 Win Over Brewers
Ancient Walker Cooper returned to the lineup with a bases loaded, two-out double in the first inning to spark the St Louis Cardinals past Milwaukee 6-2 ending a nine game winless run. Del Ennis added a three run homer as Stan Musial extended his NL batting lead to .333. Lindy McDaniel earned the win with help from Wilhelm Mizell and Muffett in the ninth.
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New Marks In Swimming By Women
At the AAU Senior Women outdoor swimming and diving championships in Houston the meet produced two more American records and strong showings by youth. Notable performances included 15 year old Sylvia Ruuska and 17 year old Nancy Ramey setting fast times, with 22 year old Paula Meyers sweeping three diving titles alongside Pat McCormick. Santa Clara won the team title with 62 points.
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Hebert's Putter Hot In St. Paul Open
Jay Hebert of Sanford Florida built on a two stroke lead in the St. Paul Open third round. Hebert one putted 11 greens and faced a demanding Keller course as rivals pressed for position.
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Sarazen Leads Senior Open as Record Round Echoes
Gene Sarazen forges a one stroke edge at halfway of the National Senior Open at Esmeralda Course Spokane. The 55 year old Germantown New York winner shot 67 after a 65 opening to reach 132, one ahead of Charles Shappard. Al Watrous, 58 from Birmingham Michigan, fired a 64 to stand at 134 with Jim Barfield. The $12,500 event concludes Sunday.
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Notable 36-Hole Leader Emerges In 7 Under Par 65 At Open
Yesterday's seven under par 65 gave the 36 hole lead at 13 under par 131. Ken Venturi sits two shots back at 66 67 133, followed by Rosburg Bayer and Furgol at 134 and several others at 135. Fifty six players are under par at the halfway point on the 6 557 yard course with a 72 par. The cut to 90 players and ties required 147 or better.
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Rosi Wins Split Decision in Louisville Fight Bid
Lou is ready to back lightweight title aspirant Joe Brown with a $50,000 purse after Rosi, the Bronx born Italian, edged Baby Vasquez of Mexico City by split decision. Rosi weighed 136 to Vasquez 135, with a sharp uppercut and solid defense key to the win.
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Rain Delays Softball Meet Resumes Tonight
Rain delays push fourth round of the men's softball tournament to 7 p.m. at Highland Park. Tonight's schedule features All Stars vs Co Pac Coffeyville at 7, Coffeyville's Page Milk vs Pittsburg's Dickey Clay at 8:30, and Hammet Motors Parsons vs Continental Can Coffeyville at 9:45. Directors aim to finish by Sunday to allow Church League play Monday.
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New Cinder Track For Iola Thinclads Nears Completion
Nine month construction of Iola High School athletic track at City Park near the football field is nearly finished. Superintendent Ennor G. Horine said rainfall caused the main delay and the project should wrap up shortly after August 30.
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Budgets Adopted For Luther League Years Ahead
At the 62nd annual Luther League of America meeting on the University of Kansas campus, budgets for 1959 and 1960 were set at 144 953 and 151 134 dollars respectively, with 1953 listed at 134 720 dollars. Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, will host next year’s United convention.
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Prairie View Family Visits Across States
Prairie View noted Mr and Mrs Vesta Snider Sylvan Snider from California and George Snider Miami Okla with their sisters Mrs Hurley Butts and Mr Butts and Mrs Mary Baker, Mrs Ella Funston Iola and their brother Henry Snider and Mrs Snider last week. Earl Siefken and children of Pueblo Colo spent one night with Mr and Mrs Albert Lassman and visited friends and relatives. Clarence Cation attended Ila Lash funeral in Oklahoma City with Lyle Cation and Ruth Butts. Albert Lassman’s father Frank Gibson is in Allen County Hospital Iola. Patricia Paula and Steven Carl Wilhite spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Fred Lassman.
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Dog in Lily Pool Roams Free on Bismarck Scene
A Bis marck police report describes an Irish setter repeatedly leaping into a lily pool, prompting a complaint and officials stepping in to stop the dog’s antics.
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Baptist Old People Home Faces Nuisance Complaints
A report notes a resident at a Baptist old people's home causing a nuisance. The article details disturbances within the facility and responses by staff and local authorities.
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The set answers address definitions pronunciation spelling and word choices. The main points include avoiding defining clauses with when and using hurricane as violent storm the pronunciation phonetic guidance for continuity and vivacity the misspelling equilateral vs equestrian and frustrating as a term meaning to prevent attainment of a purpose.
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