Yankees Rally In Doubleheader To Lead AL Race
The New York Yankees swept a doubleheader from Baltimore 5-4 and 12-6 to seize first place in the American League. Hank Bauer hit a ninth inning homer for the opener while Mickey Mantle hit two homers in the nightcap. Ted Williams contributed a grand slam for Boston in an 8-4 win over Washington. Spahn led the Braves to a 12-1 rout of the Cardinals with eight hits and a homer.
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Swaps Boosted for American Derby After Fast Turf Drill
Homewood Illinois Swaps, the Kentucky Derby winner, added 100000 dollars at stake as he drilled seven furlongs on turf in 1 23 4 5 unofficially beating the American record of 1 24 set by Logo at Hawthorne on September 13 1952.
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Defending Champ In Favored Spot
Airman Whitney Reed of Alameda California remains the favorite to win the open singles title for a third straight year as the world wide Air Force tennis tournament moves into the second round. Robin Hippenstiel also had a first round bye and Charles Oliver defeated Clifton Miller 6 2 6 2 in the second round.
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Amarillo Foasters Fall to New Orleans in Regional Play
In PONCHATOULA La New Orleans ace Don Watts held Amarillo to one hit and fanned 29 as the Cokes beat the previously unbeaten Amarillo 9 to 0 in Region Six American Legion playoffs. North Little Rock defeated Jackson 8 to 7 to eliminate them. Arkansas faces Amarillo next at 8 p.m. with the winner meeting New Orleans for the regional title.
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Indians Upset Leading Padres In Close Tilt
Oklahoma City Indians beat the Mission Express 5 4 in San Antonio Monday night. Fred Marclewski drove in two late runs, while Billy Muffett held the Eagles to 11 hits in a Dallas win. Tulsa and Fort Worth also won while Shreveport took a series from Dallas. The leagues start new series Tuesday with Oklahoma City at Tulsa.
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Pete Burnside
Bill Harris
Harry Schwegman
al Jones
Joe Macko
Johosie Heard
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Additional Shooting Days Granted In Three Flyways
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service expanded shooting days for this season across Mississippi Central Atlantic and Pacific flyways. Ducks and geese from Canadian breeding grounds are expected to boost counts with extended seasons and no baiting ban changes. States will set specific dates within Oct 1 to Jan 15 windows and may allow split seasons with a 10 percent penalty.
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