Braves Rally Past Dodgers to Seize Lead in pennant race
Milwaukee, after a rough May start, fought back to beat Brooklyn 8-5 and climb in the National League standings. Backed by Billy Benton’s two homers and a four run eighth, plus Don Drysdale ejections, the Braves halted a Dodgers surge as Chrl Sawatski homered and Bob Trowbridge saved. In other NL results, Philadelphia edged St Louis 8-1 to pull within a game of the leaders.
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Lincoln Or Else Brown Tells Stuart Pit task
Brown tells Stuart that the Pittsburgh Pirates farmhand Lincoln or else. TheWindies manager Doe L Brown says Blue arts will play for Lihgpin Neb club or Ne Won't play for any body. After Ne was released by Atlantica, Stuart said he would not return to Lincoln after last season.
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Riotous Pennant Fights Roil Both Leagues
In a wild baseball afternoon, fights erupted in Brooklyn and Chicago. Milwaukee’s Logan clashed with Don Drysdale, Ed Mathews helped subdue the brawl, and Hodges was injured. At Comiskey, Doby, Slaughter, and Dropo led a large melee with Minoso and Stengel involved. Logan and Moore were ejected.
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Diamond Action Tonight in Local Leagues
Tonight features Corry Jamestown against the Elks in the Little League followed by Teener League Ajax meeting National Bank. Elks versus VFW heads the Teener slate with Ajax facing Aero. Minor League stacks Indians against Pirates as City Softball shows St Thomas battling Corr Jamestown.
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Yesterday's Stars Pitching and Hitting Upends Cardinals and Indians
Jack Sanford pitched a nine hitter to end the Cardinals eight game win streak as his eighth victory in nine decisions. Ted Williams powered the Red Sox with five RBIs and his second three homers of the season in a 9-3 win over the Indians.
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Tigers Acquire Philley for Burl Torgeson in Quiet Trade
Detroit Wires Burl Torgeson to the Chicago White Sox for out fielder Dave Philley and an undisclosed cash amount. Across the nation, Porter House set a record at Hollywood Park in the 29,950 Handicap with 1 02 2 5. Inflame won Monmouth Park’s feature, Lefty Peak won Belmont’s Lap, Leap Tide captured the Delaware Park feature.
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Anthony Meets Durelle Tonight in NBC Televised Bout
Detroit Tony Anthony faces French-Canadian Yvon Durelle in a 10 round light heavyweight bout at Olympia Stadium on NBC. Anthony seeks to stay No.1 and defend his title bid while Durelle hopes to upend the favored challenger and gain recognition.
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Weathered round sets pace at 57th National Open Gol Tourney
Wind and rain slow the opening two rounds in Toledo Ohio as long delays end with 15 players still on course. Jimmy Demaret leads with 68 after 26 putts, while Ben Hogan retires with back trouble. Doug Ford Julius Boros and Ken Ventur top the challengers at 69. Several others finish par or above as darkness halts play. Last night also features boxing results from Los Angeles George Berry defeating Steve Tony.
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Belmont Stakes wild card duel between Bold Ruler and Gallant Man
Belmont Stakes entries include Bold Ruler and Gallant Man among seven starters. Wheatley Stable's Bold Ruler faces Ralph Lowe's Gallant Man with 126 pounds, in a race televised by CBS at 3:30 to 4 pm EST. Other contenders are Cohoes Nah Hiss Lucky Dip Inside Tract, carrying hopes for the $78,300 winner’s share and a share in a $1,145,950 Jackpot.
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Bucs Win Fifth Straight Over Reds in Narrow 3-2 Victory
Pittsburgh upends Cincinnati 3-2 as Bragan deploys pinch hitters with two strike counts, sparking a fifth straight Pirates win and matching longest streak since 1955. The ninth inning featured bold moves that produced the decisive run as fans watched first place emerge.
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Legion Nine Opens League Play Tonight
Heavy rains postponed all action in the citys junior baseball leagues. Tonight McTrnes Steel Corrys American Legion League team hosts Roger Israel Post 11 of Erie at Loveland Park at 6 30. In Little League Helks and Moose clash for third place with Elks at 2 4 and Moose 2 5. Teener League slate paused.
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National Bank to Meet Ajaxna as Tomorrow’s Games Loom
Action builds after a postponement from May 27. The Nat ional Bank faces Ajaxna at 2 p.m. tomorrow. City Softball League also restarts Monday with league-leading St Thomas against Corry Jamestown.
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Tennis NHAM England match advances Hawton upset
In a Kent semifinal spot clincher, NHAM of Englandbeat Mary Hawton of Australia 6 2, 6 1 advancing in a multinational tennis event.
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