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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1958
Page
8
The Braves stretch their NL lead by beating the San Francisco Giants 8-5 in 10 innings and 6-1 behind Warren Spahn. The Dodgers win to keep pace, overcoming Cincinnati 4-2, as Wally Moon and Carl Furillo drive runs.
The AP lists AL leaders in batting runs and RBIs with players like Mantle and Runnels leading in key categories. Pitching leaders include Delock Turley Hyde and high strikeout totals across teams, with 12 or more decisions noted.
The list showcases era leaders in at bats runs and hits with players like Musial and Ashburn near the top. Banks Aaron and Mays post notable RBI and home run counts while Hoak Virdon Blasingame and Blasingame appear among the doubles and triples leaders.
Washington beat Cleveland 5 to 4 and Baltimore defeated Chicago 6 to 5. Upcoming schedule lists Kansas City at New York Detroit at Boston Chicago at Washington and Cleveland at Baltimore. Standings show Milwaukee 73 51 leading with a .589 and San Francisco 64 58 at .525 amid a tight NL chase.
Warren Spahn pitched six strong innings for the Braves in a 6-1 win over the Giants as he secured his 17th victory. Clint Courtney provided offense with a homer and sacrifice fly plus a run scored on a late wild pitch to help beat the Indians 5-4.
St. Louis Cardinal pitcher Larry Jackson dominated in August finishing five starts with a 7-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. He allowed eight hits struck out seven and walked one over 46 innings totaling a 1.70 ERA. Wally Moon hit a three run homer as the Cardinals collected nine hits. Jackson’s only August loss came in an 11 inning game against Los Angeles. His season record stands at 11-10. The Kansas City Athletics were idle yesterday.
Baltimore-Paced by Al Pilarcik's sixth inning pinch single and a late two hit shutout from George Zuverink Hoyt Wilhelm and Billy Lees the Orioles rallied from a 5-1 deficit to defeat Chicago 6-5 and seize a two game series. Milt Pappas earned the win in relief as Baltimore closed within three games of third place Boston and four of the White Sox in the AL standings.
Minneapolis council backs nine million dollar bond to lure a major league baseball team. Aldermen vote ten to one in preliminary approval as officials say passage is likely Friday. Negotiators press to land a club by next year, urging the bond proposal be kept alive.
The council planned Friday action on a 5.5 million dollar city guarantee to expand Metropolitan Stadium from 21 000 to 41 000 seats and a 3.4 million dollar issue to replace private bonds. The plan hinges on a signed contract with a major league team, possibly the Washington Senators, with no firm commitment disclosed.
Sydney Vaughn outpointed Clive Stewart in Hollywood Australia on December 12. Willie Pastrano defeated an unnamed opponent in Columbus Georgia and Miami Beach Florida to claim results across venues.
Knocked out Tommy Thompson at 201 pounds in Washington D C. Four rounds. Sumilin stopped Tony Dupas at 146 pounds in Mobile Alabama. Dupas outpointed Willie Pep at 149 and 12 in New Orleans. Willie Pep versus Manuel Baptiste in Hartford Connecticut postponed because of rain in New Orleans and North Adams Massachusetts.
Carmen Basilio trains five rounds daily for the September 5 title fight with Art Aragon in Los Angeles. He looked sharp in a Monday workout in Long Beach against Willie Dillon. Aragon worked three rounds Monday at his San Jacinto camp against Dewitt Lewis.
A public notice advertises BarkER Dairy Bar across from Memoria Building offering open daily in summer with cold drinks shakes malts charburgers and a dining room. Orders to go available call 555 for inquiries.
SHAMROCK CAFE NOW OPEN under new management. The best in food and cold drinks. Harry Toomey, Prop. FEEDERS CALF DAY ParsonS Stock Yards Friday August 29 Buyers for all Calves Calves for all Buyers. LOST Gray and white kitten weeks old very small if found phone 2892 Mrs. Dale Steinman 818 W Oak.
Immediate opening for Watkins route in Chanute city. Above average earnings with no experience or investment required. Largest company, best known nationally advertised household products, biggest demand. Write Watkins Co. D-44 1301 E 31st St Kansas City 9 Mo.
Job listing for part time or full time delivery and order taking. Pays 2 to 3 per hour. Phone 2563W. Hours 7 to 9 p.m. only.
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