Dodgers Seeks NL Pennant With One Win Left
Dodgers return to Los Angeles after a 3-2 win in Milwaukee and need one more victory over the Braves for the NL pennant. Don Drysdale set to pitch second game with Roger Craig in reserve for a possible payoff game. Lew Burdette to start for Milwaukee if needed.
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Associated Press
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Norm Larker
Gil Hodges
Sooners Drop Out of Sight From Grid Poll
LSU remains No 1 in the AP college football poll as Oklahoma crashes out of the top 20 after a 45-13 defeat. Northwestern climbs to second. Mississippi, Army, Iowa rise. Clemson, Georgia Tech fall amid wide top-ten shakeup.
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Associated Press
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Dodgers World Series pitching staff set for showdown
Dodgers manager Walt Alston outlined the rotation for the World Series with southpaw starters Johnny Podres Sandy Koufax and Danny McDevitt. He planned to pitch Roger Craig in Chicago if Los Angeles advances and to use Drysdale as a right-hander in the return.
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Chicago Cubs Hire Grimm as Manager
Chicago owner Phil Wrigney announced that 61 year old Charlie Grimm will again manage the Cubs succeeding Bob Scheffing. Grimm also serves as a vice president and previously managed the club in 1932 1944 and 1949 with Scheffing remaining in the organization in a likely minor league role.
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Boxing Results From Press Roundup by The Associated Press
A series of boxing results from cities including Philadelphia and Montreal are listed with fighters and scores. Philadelphia opponents include Len Matthews defeating Paulie Armstead. Larry Boardman outpointing Cecil Courtney. Guy Sumith stopping Clarence Cook in Mobile. Montreal bouts feature Yvon Durelle over Charlie Jones and Bob Cleroux stopping Miguel Alvarez.
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St. Louis
Second Half Letdown Ends Sophs’ Road Trip in Loss
Independence defeats Chanute 33 to 6 as Chanute’s defense collapses after halftime. First half sees Chanute race ahead with a 40 yard reverse touchdown and Corky Williams scoring for Chanute. Ronnie White connects on several passes before halftime as Chanute leads 6 0 at the break.
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Craft's Contract Is Not Renewed By Kansas City A’s
The seventh place Kansas City Athletics drop manager Harry Craft after his one year contract expired. Parke Carroll said Craft was offered a position in player development and would consider it. A new manager will be chosen after Arnold Johnson returns from Europe in mid October. Speculation links Leo Durocher Walker Cooper and Bob Swift to the job.
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Salad blamed for illnesses among Oklahoma players
Norman Oklahoma AP report says 12 Oklahoma Sooners fell ill before a game with Northwestern. Dr W G Willard, team physician, cites a fruit cocktail salad at a Chicago club as the likely cause of the intoxication and illness. Six players hospitalized, others treated at their hotel after a 45 13 loss.
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Tigers Travel To Iowa State In Big 8 Opener
Missouri and Iowa State meet in Ames in the Big Eight opener as Missouri chases a runnerup spot behind Oklahoma. The Tigers, after a loss to Penn State and a win over Michigan, face a Cyclones team averaging 358 yards per game led by Watkins and Nichols. Colorado travels to Oklahoma, with other conference games listed. Michigan State started its hockey program in 1906.
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Matthews Wins Rematch Over Armstead in Tight Bout
Lightweight contender Len Matthews defeats Paulie Armstead in a 10 round decision to improve to 21-2-1. Armstead falls to 26-7-1 as Matthews eyes a third bout with Ortiz and a shot at Joe Brown's title later this year. Officials scored 48-44, 48-45, 49-42.
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Independence Undefeated in Kansas Junior College Conference
Independence Pirates remain the lone undefeated team in the Kansas Junior College Conference after a win over Coffeyville and a strong start in league play. Dodge City and Coffeyville also hold perfect records, while Dodge City lost its opener to Cameron. Upcoming game: Dodge City at Garden City as Independence leads the standings.
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College grid scrambles as Hutchinson hosts week games
Hutchinson 33, Emporia State B Games list Thursday El Dorado at Coffey ville Pratt at Independence Friday Tonkawa at Arkansas City Saturday Parsons at Hutchinson Dodge City at Garden City. Steve Lembo, former Dodgers catcher, now scouts Long Island for Los Angeles. Jerry Wilkinson of Wyoming quits football to focus on pitching.
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