Musial Announces Retirement After 23 Major League Seasons
Stan Musial 42 announced he will retire at season's end with the Cardinals. The Donora, Pennsylvania star reflected on a career marked by 1957 batting at .351 and NL records in runs, hits, doubles, and total bases. He plans to remain with the club in a continuing capacity and will run his St. Louis restaurant while managing a bat firm. His final regular season game is slated for Sept 29 in St. Louis against Cincinnati.
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Youth May Be Cats Undoing
Kentucky football coach Charlie Bradshaw foresees a thin squad with 46 varsity candidates, 29 sophomores, and limited depth. He expects 6-4 or 7-3 at best and outlines a tentative lineup led by sophomores Norton and Becherer at quarterback and a host of returning lettermen on the line and backfield.
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Associated Press
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Bill Jenkins
Jim Komara
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Clyde Richardson
Jim Miles
Rick Norton
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Darrell Cox
Phil Pickett
Bob Kosich
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Kinley
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Baseball scores and upcoming games across leagues
Major league results show Baltimore edging Cleveland and Boston defeating Minnesota. Monday schedules include New York at Boston and Cleveland at Chicago with several National League matchups listed for tonight. Key pitchers noted include Terry Monbouquette Grant Bunning Spahn and Marichal.
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Ralston Seen As Key To U.S. Davis Cup Return
Los Angeles AP report notes unranked Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield must peak to back Wimbledon champion Chuck McKinley in the interzone semifinals against Mexico at the Los Angeles Tennis Club. Ralston has been sidelined by a knee issue and past suspensions since 1960.
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United States
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Condition Of Sternberg Remains Stable
The injured pole vaulter Brian Sternberg remains stable at University Hospital. Doctors said his hospital course is as expected, no further surgery planned, after a July 2 accident left him paralyzed from the neck down. he has been on the critical list since then.
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University Hospital
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Title Bout For Tiger Proposed
Boxing promoter Archie Litman proposes a November or December world middleweight title bout between Dick Tiger and the Robin Carter Farid Salim winner. Litman offered Tiger $25 000 for a Pittsburgh appearance, via Tiger’s manager Jersey Jones.
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Phillies Top Giants 3 1 in National League Tilt
The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the San Francisco Giants 3 to 1 as Johnny Callison and Chris Short led the offense with a decisive eighth inning homer and strong pitching. Roy Sievers and Callison provided key support, while Willie Mays extended his hitting streak to 14 games. Jim Duffalo took the loss for the Giants.
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Associated Press
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Boston
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Bobcats Edge Decatur Glass In Playoffs Clash
In Austinville last night the Bobcats beat Decatur Glass 10 to 9 in the Girls Softball League play offs. Betty Darthy went four for five with two triples. The teams meet again Thursday at Delano for the second game of the best two of three series.
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Local Briefs: Youth sports and league meetings announced
Decatur Midget Football League and Decatur Pee Wee league hold first organizational meetings for boys 12 to 15 and their parents. Eligibility and tryouts outlined. practice begins Aug 19. Other notices include Pee-Wee football in Hartselle, Church Softball League at Austinville park, Blue Bell Packers at Legion Field, and Monday Night ladies bowling at Perry lanes Aug 19.
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Advertising notes from a local shop and hotel in Church Street
The fragment lists pricing for beef and hotel rates at Hotel Dixie on Church Street with a phone number. It includes a debtor disclaimer by Isaac A Williams and a note urging Christmas card sales through Ira's Book Store on E Moulton Street.
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E. Moulton St
Knapp Boots Ad Promises Comfort and Longevity
A vintage classified style ad promotes Knapp boots described as easy on the feet with extra wear and comfort. The local contact lists Henry Wade with phone number 353-5180 for purchases or inquiries.
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Repair and Service Ads and Meeting Notice
Kirby Company offers repair for all makes vacuum cleaners. State Paint Store at 125 2nd Ave NE displays services. AA will meet Thursday at 8:00 PM at St John’s Paris House. Phone 353 8952. FD and Rudd Priv Investigator advertise confidential investigations at 2014th Ave SW.
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Steam bath massage offered at Huntsville Health Club
Relief for aches and pains advertised at Huntsville Health Club located at 2007 Governors Dr. Call 539-3520 for appointments. Steam baths and massage are promoted as treatment options.
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Local Service Listings for Drilling and TV Repairs
Classified line offers Charles E. Halbrooks well drilling irrigation and commercial work with phone numbers 353 0798 353 3555 and 773 7031. Includes antenna installation Birmingham channel 6 and 13 on top of house for 39.95 with Johnsons TV Service at 355 2324.
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