Yanks Sweep Series as Go-Go Sox Exit
The Yankees cool a scuffling Chicago White Sox with a three game sweep. Enos Slaughter hits an 11th inning homer, Whitey Ford delivers five innings of one hit relief, and Hank Bauer and Mantle pace the offense as New York regains a strong AL lead.
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Busso Dupas Lightweights Set For Miami Bout
Johnny Busso of New York meets Ralph Dupas of New Orleans in a 10 round lightweight bout at Auditorium Arena Miami Beach. Busso, 30-4 with 14 KOs, predicts he can stop Dupas. Dupas, ranked No 4, seeks victory amid a birth certificate dispute over his race claim and vows retaliation.
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Baseball Scores Across Leagues and Weekend Schedule
AP report lists American League standings led by New York at 82 45 followed by Chicago 75 51 and Detroit 63 64 with Cleveland 62 66 Milwaukee leads NL at 77 48 alongside Brooklyn 70 56. Friday games feature Washington at New York Detroit at Cleveland Boston at Baltimore Chicago at Kansas City. Thursday results show Cleveland 13 Baltimore 4 New York 2 Chicago 1 Boston 6 Detroit 1. Minor leagues and other circuits include Omaha 4 1 over St. Paul 0 2 in doubleheader and Texas League and Western League scores with various matchups.
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League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Brief
Baseball leaders show Williams leading batting for Boston with .379 while Mantle has .373 for New York. Woodling is third at .337 for Cleveland. Mantle and Sievers lead with 89 RBIs. Skowron and Minoso contribute 84. Fox tops hits with 161, Mantle 160, Malzone 152. Williams and Mantle tied with 33 homers. Donovan tops pitchers with 154 decisions and a .789 winning percentage. Shantz 103 decisions and .769. In the National League Musial leads with .340, Mays .335, Aaron .324. Aaron also leads RBIs with 166, Mays next.
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Baseball leaders and team totals from 1950s era standings
A fragmented list shows Aaron of Milwaukee with 162 home runs and 163 totals, Snider of Brooklyn 162 hits and 34 home runs, Banks of Chicago 30 home runs, Sanford of Philadelphia 16 runs batted in and .762. Spahn and Buhl of Milwaukee post 16 8 and 14 7 records respectively.
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Tigers keep Tighe after 1957 season in renewed one year deal
Detroit manager Jack Tighe, 44, signs a one year contract for about 27000 dollars after a disappointing rookie season. He says the Tigers, 19 games behind first, will revamp the lineup and may trade players to seek immediate help in 1958. McHale confirms aggressive trades possible.
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Boxing results from multiple bouts across U S cities
In Jeanette Pennsylvania Bobby Gordon of Akron Ohio won on points over Wilf Greaves of Pittsburgh. Luke Easter of Richmond California defeated Kid Castro of Stockton California on points in San Francisco. In Monton New Brunswick Yvonne Durelle stopped Jim Sugar Jones of Plainfield New Jersey. Charley Joseph of New Orleans defeated Tombstone Smith of Los Angeles on points.
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Knights of Columbus and Stark Win Church League Games
Knights of Columbus overwhelmed St Patrick's 14 to 7 as the Church League softball tourney in Highland Park wrapped up regular play. Stark beat High Prairie 10 to 2. Stark meets St Patrick's in a loser’s bracket contest at 7 30 p m while K of C faces St Patrick's later in the winners bracket.
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ChiSox Pilot Optimistic as Pennant Hopes Endure
Al Lopez remains hopeful for the Chicago White Sox amid a rapid Yankees surge. He cites remaining schedule and past gaps to argue the Sox still can challenge, noting a three-game set with the Kansas City Athletics after a heavy deficit.
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Be Right On Their Heels Again Quote
The speaker notes rivals stay close and warns that many events could unfold, signaling ongoing competition and uncertainty.
Fort Wayne faces Linton in title game at Non-Pro Baseball Meet
The National Non-Pro Baseball Tournament ends its second week with Fort Wayne Indiana meeting Linton Texas in the final round of a double elimination event. Fort Wayne beat Casa Grande Arizona 6-2. Milwaukee Wisconsin topped Peoria Illinois 8-7 in 10 innings and Pea Ridge North Carolina defeated Macon Georgia 7-3 as eliminations continue. Tonight's schedule lists Jasper Texas versus Casa Grande Arizona, Linton Texas versus Fort Wayne Indiana, and Lowry Air Force Base Denver against Grand Rapids Michigan in fifth round play.
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Bums Edge Tigers 17 10 In Little League Quarterfinal
The Bums defeated the Tigers 17 to 10 in a Little League quarterfinal. Errors plagued both sides with 16 by the Tigers. Zaragosa and Kern pitched for the Bums. Proctor and Jiminez for the Tigers.
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Sugar Ray Robinson Wins Theater TV Fight
Sugar Ray Robinson won a nine day battle over theater television to defend his title against Carmen Basilio at Yankee Stadium on September 23. He secured a minimum guarantee of 255000 with TelePrompTer Corp favored and Basilio guaranteed 110000 plus 20 percent.
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Harvey's Magic Mystery Opens 26th Season at Grady Center
Harvey's program debuts its 26th season at Grady Community Center on Tuesday at 8 p.m. It marks 23 seasons opened there. The show features all new entertainment including tricks from Canada and a Chinese illusion. Assistants in the act are Butch and Joe Morgan.
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UConn Considers Full Letterman Lineup in 1957
The University of Connecticut, Yankee Conference defending champion, may start a letterman at every position in 1957 with sixteen lettermen returning. Carl Braun, signed for another year by the New York Knicks, holds the Knicks’ all time single game high of 47 points.
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Billie’s School of Dance Announces September Return
Billie’s School of Dance resumes classes in September with tap toe and acrobatic ballet offerings. Telephone contact listed as 1106 for enrollment and details.
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Journalism Group Elects Kansan to Offices
Educators from Missouri and Kansas were elected yesterday to offices in the American Association of Schools and Departments of Journalism. Earl English of Missouri was named vice president and Elmer F. Beh of Kansas secretary treasurer. Dr Ralph O Nafziger was director.
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