Pierce MVP Candidate as White Sox Ace Keeps Up Pace
Billy Pierce the Chicago White Sox left hander eyes the American League pitcher of the year as he posts an 18-7 record with 143 strikeouts and a long scoreless innings streak. Veeck pursues a new home for the Browns with Los Angeles and possible moves to Kansas City or Baltimore.
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Spears
Chisox
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Bill Veeck
St. Nals “Browns
Winistertise
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St. Louis
Los Angeles
Veeck
Kansas City
Baltimore
Body Blow Fatal to Boxer in Miami Ring
Marine sergeant Robert L. Lee aged 24 died after a body blow in the first round of a four round middleweight prelim in Miami Beach. Known as Bob Leonard of Milwaukee he was favored over opponent Kermy Yates of Miami. Ring officials and fans were shocked as he collapsed near the ropes and was carried to the dressing room where he was pronounced dead.
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Miami Beach
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Miami Beach Auditorium
Bobby Leonard
Milwaukee
Kermy Yates
Mami
Rinysiders
Lee
Yankees Rally Fortin Ninth to Defeat Yanks
The Yankees staggered to a late win after a 10-1 deficit, rallying in Detroit on July 85 to sweep back into contention. The White Sox beat the Browns 3-2 and 2-1 as Reynolds closed the ninth. Brooklyn, St Louis, and Milwaukee posted wins. Dodger relief shines in a 17th straight, Campanella and Hodges deliver in late surge.
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Associated Press
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Gil Hodges
Robin Roberts
Intellef
Steve Ridaik
Ridzik
Eddie Mathews
Braves
Gerry Staley
Bade Mikers
Harvey Haddix
Cardinals
Viksil
National League Results and Tonight's MLB Schedule
Yesterday in the National League Brooklyn beat New York 4 3 in 13 innings while Philadelphia won 1 0 at Pittsburgh and Milwaukee topped Cincinnati 8 2 St Louis defeated Chicago 5 1 In the American League Washington beat New York 10 8 Boston won 2 1 at Philadelphia Detroit 3 2 over Cleveland and Chicago routed St Louis 22 2 Tonight New York visits Brooklyn Milwaukee faces Cincinnati Pittsburgh plays Philadelphia Chicago hosts St Louis and American League matchups include Washington at New York Philadelphia at Boston St Louis at Chicago and Cleveland at Detroit.
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Milwaukee
Cincinnnati
St Lois
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Washington
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Lenelle Washington
St. Louth
Bath
Dale wins feature at Dicky-Ben Speedway in thriller
Don Dale defeats Leeper by a slim margin in the Dicky-Ben stock car feature as Jim Patrick and Girl Pintagen follow. A 43-car field started the program with Bill Mowrey setting the track for the night’s events and multiple heats, semifinals, and a consolation race completed the program.
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Don Dale
St Dicky-Ben Speedway
Jim Patrick
Girl Pintagen
Bill Mowrey
Fotlow
Carl Pintaevo
Charles Green
Jim Pastrick
John McGinley
Len Brizys
Ken Johnson
Babe Glockler
Dick Batley
Art Anderson
Buen Brooks
Art Robbing
Don Dahle
Lm Maneusd
Dean Layfield
Pintaaro
Dave Shaw
Dodgers edge Yankees in 19 innings. Labine earns win
Clem Labine pitched five innings in relief to win his fourth game in seven days as Brooklyn beat New York 4-3 in 19 innings. Clyde Vollmer homered twice and drove in a run as Washington defeated New York 10-8.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
New York
Clyde Vollmer
Washington Senators
Wiese
Senators
New York Yankees
Beavers Open Preseason Drills With Open Guard Center Spots
About 78 candidates, led by Head Coach Lon Hanna and assistants, began drills at Loveland Field. Morning work covered fundamentals and blocking, tackling, and stances. Afternoon introduced five plays from single wing and T formation as guards and centers battle for spots.
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Dass
Corry Area
Lon Hanna
Nick” Boyden
Victor Cragg
Roy Olson
Beavers
Hanns
Wittat
Slade Harrison Set For Tonight in Chicago Stadium Bout
Timmy Shue of New York and Tommy Harrison of Los Angeles, ranked fourth and sixth, meet in a 10 round light heavyweight bout at Chicago Stadium tonight. Harrison, once paired with Rocky Moreno, seeks a strong Chicago showing after a recent bout against Don Bucceroni.
Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
A garbled 1940s style list names leaders across batting and pitching categories. Notable items include Irvin of New York 939 runs batted in Campanella 144, Ashburn 152 hits, Mathews 38 home runs, Bruton 28 steals, Burdette and Lopat among top pitchers with 1249 strikeouts and 109 wins.
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New York
Rina — Dark
Campanella
Brookyng
Ashburn
Philadelphia
Mathews
Milwau
Bruton
Milwauker
Sportsmen's Club elects officers for coming year
The South Carolina Sportsmen's Club elected officers for the upcoming year. Heney Jaquith Jr. was named president, Wayne Rylok vice president, Robert Hy Dunn secretary, and G. N. McKay treasurer. Executive Committee members include G. W. Donaldson and Bernard Port Auveld. The meeting also approved food concession planning and a club gathering set for Sunday, September 13.
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Wert
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Waye Rylok
Robert Hy Dunn
GN. McKay
Vrensurer
N Utive
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Ponr Felters
Bernard Port Auveld
Bernard Port Auveld Geaybilt
Ane
Robers-Damoy
Thy
Carty Rod and Gus Club
Falcons Clinch PONY League Title In Narrow Win
The Falcons secure the PONY League crown by a 78 to 25 victory allowing them to finish ahead of Wellsville and Jamestown with a strong late-season run. Bradford trails in second place with a large gap.
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Jamestown
Pearhouse
Bradford
O Neill Likely To Remain Phillies Manager
Philadelphia Phillies owner says Steve ONeill will receive a new contract within days. The club sits in fourth place after a disappointing season but the manager is not blamed for the team’s hitting woes and will be retained despite the rough run.
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Phillies
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Robert M Cirpenter
O'Neill
Nis Didgers
Carpenter
Thsvet
Steve 1
Bridie Sawyer
Piilies
O'Neil
Basia Rec Sox
Pony League World Series Title Contests Take Shape
Play continues in the Pony League World Series as teams from Washington Norfolk Charleston and others compete in round one eliminations. Scores show Waren 8 Abilene 2 and Toullens 3 China 2 in 11 innings with no final championship bracket yet established.
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Red" Fahey
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