Bosox And Tribe Battle Tonight In Tight AL Race
In a tight American League pennant chase the Yankees cling to first with 4 percent edge over Boston and 1.5 over Cleveland and Chicago. Boston faces Detroit while Cleveland meets Baltimore as New York and Chicago also play, with Dodgers leading the NL despite a slump.
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White Sox
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Red Sox
Ivan Delock
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Cleveland
Casey Stengel
Detroit Tigers
Baltimore Orioles
Pale Hose
Marty Marion
Orioles
Brooklyn Dodgers
Milwaukee Braves
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Tuesday Baseball Schedule Across Leagues
Schedule lists American League games including Washington at New York and Detroit, Boston at Cleveland, and National League matchups Chicago at Brooklyn and St Louis at New York. Southern Association results show Little Rock, Memphis, and Birmingham with postponed games and a Nashville at Chattanooga result.
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St. Louis
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Cincinnati
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Southern Association
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Birmingham
Rai Mobile
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New Orleans
Chattanooga
Romack Downey duel headlines women's amateur golf
In Charlotte Barbara Romack from California and Mary Ann Downey from Maryland lead the round of 32 of the Women's National Amateur Golf Championship. Both posted 36 on the front nine at Myers Park in 95 degree heat and won decisive first round matches to set up a third round clash.
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Mary Ann Downey
Myers Park Country Club
Tiny Barbara
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Baltimore
Carole Jo Kabler
Roseburg
Ore
Anne Quast
Marysville
Wasit
Miss Kabler
New York
Naomi Venable
Poughkeepsie
Miss Quast
Grace
Tide Fans Brace for Long Alabama Season
Alabama under J. B. Whitworth faces a rebuilding year after losing 12 lettermen. Sophomores may assume key roles at quarterback and end as Whitworth reshapes the line and defensive unit while tackling a demanding schedule featuring Georgia Tech, Auburn, Georgia and other SEC foes plus Miami, Rice and Texas Christian.
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Earl) Whitworth
Alabama
Oklahoma A & M
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Starr
Elmore
Harry Gilmer
Bart
Corky Tharp
Bama
Soph
Marshall Brown
Wisconsin
Camp Campbell
Hank Dembski
Brown
Curtis Lynch
Doug Potts
Jim Cunningham
Fred Sington
Max Kelley
Nick Germanos
Tommy Tillman
Jim Pritchett
Pete Cook
Soph Jim Loftin
Bill Stone
Jim Bowdoin
Georgia Tech
Auburn
Georgia
Miami
Rice
Texas Christian
Rogersville Tigers Take On Moulton Red Devils Headline Clash
Rogersville and Moulton clash in a Friday night football headline along with Tanner at Ardmore Gurley at West Limestone. Rogersville seeks revenge after last year’s close loss while Moulton eyes another victory as head coach Bimol Poole’s Tigers ride a 2-0 start into the showdown. Town Creek sits idle ahead of West Limestone action and West Limestone prepares to face Gurley after recent wins.
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Moulton
Tanner
Ardmore
Gurley
West Limestone
Red Devils
Bimol Poole
Town Creek
Tigers
Carlton Kelley
Lewis Watkins
Elkmont
Lexington
Kenneth Camp
Elzie Tillery
Wildcats
Central
Tommie Smith
Marshall Greene
Bears
Jack Bendall
Bendall
Denzil Redding
Elmer Dill
Grudge Match Set With Davey and Hewitt On Mat Card
The Alabama Boxing and Wrestling Commission orders a rematch between Davey and Hewitt as part of a mixed card organized by Matchmaker Alex Gulas. The best two of three falls will end within 90 minutes with Action starting at 8 30 p m under DAV sponsorship.
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Alabama Boxing and Wrestling Commission
Alex Gulas
Gulas
Hewitt
Charley Laye
Croc
Kett
Davy
Crockett
South
McGee
Keene
DAV
Arch Moore Throws Challenge At Marciano In Contract Moment
Archie Moore, 38, a psychology student and heavyweight contender, taunts Rocky Marciano at a contract signing. Moore says he expects to win the title, while Marciano vows to fight hard on September 20 for what he calls the fight of his life. Commission chair Julius Helfand presides.
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Rocky Marciano
Archie Moore
Moore
Rocky
Commission
Julius Helfand
Archie
Marciano
Helfand
Jaycees Announce All-Star Game Lineup At Legion Field
Two softball All-Star games are set for next Monday night at Legion Field. The City League All-Stars face Chemstrand, while Civic League champions Jaycees meet the Civic All-Stars. Jaycees lineup includes pitcher Henderson catcher Minton first base Washburn second baseman Hewitt third baseman Trimble shortstop Den.
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Chemstrand
Civic League
Jaycees
Civic
Delano Park
Shady Terry
White Sox
Austinville
Davey Battles Slow Comeback In 15 Month Ring Layoff
Chuck Davey, once a welterweight hopeful, fought Pat Manzi to a dull 10 round decision in Saginaw. Davey, at 148 pounds with a two pound edge, showed rusty movement and admitted his punching lacked sharpness though his legs held up.
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Saginaw, Mich
Chuck Davey
Kid Gavilan
Michigan State University
Pat Manzi
Syracuse
Davey
Manzi
Dodgers Facing Slump Amid Cubs Series At Ebbets Field
Brooklyn fans watch the Dodgers open a 16 game stretch at Ebbets Field against the Chicago Cubs after a stretch where they lost 10 of 14. Manager Walt Alston says the club is in a general slump with hitters cooling off and timely hits lacking.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooks
Ebbets Field
Chicago Cubs
Walt Alston
Memphis Triumphs 1 0 over Birmingham in tight league tilt
Eddie McGhee homered in his first at bat to supply the lone run as the Chicks shaded the Barons 1-0. Memphis- Birmingham race tightens with Stuffel’s next start looming and Atlanta, Mobile wins noted among the day’s results. Chattanooga and New Orleans rained out, now doubleheader.
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Associated Press
Eddie McGhee
Tribe Speed Merchant
McGhee
Memphis
Eddie
Chicks
Barons
Birmingham Southern Assn
Paul Stuffel
Birmingham
Phil Page
Jim O'Reilly
Stuffel
Bob Boring
Atlanta
Little Rock
Mobile
Nashville
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Kaline Nears AL Batting Title Lead in Second Gameday
New York Detroit outfielder Al Kaline, 20, extended his American League lead to .351 with under five weeks left, while Vic Power slid to .314 and Harvey Kuenn dropped to .313. In the NL Richie Ashburn fell to .331 and Campanella to .320, with Kluszewski at .317 leading homers at 41 and Snider driving in 111. Mantle boosted AL average to 32 homers. Jensen leads NL RBIs with 95.
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Detroit
al Kaline
Kaline
Vic Power
Kansas City
Tigers
Power
Harvey Kuenn
Kuenn
Richie Ashburn
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Roy Campanella
Ashburn
Campanella
Ted Kluszewski
Cincinnati
Duke Snider
Dodgers
del Ennis
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Jackie Jensen
Boston Red Sox
Seixas Looms As Key Man In U S Title Defense
Vic Seixas, 32, the U S champion, looms as the main figure in defending the Davis Cup against Australia at Forest Hills. Most expect him to lose both singles matches while teammate Tony Trabert wins two. doubles are in doubt. Seixas remains confident, saying he feels keen mentally and ready.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
Vic Seixas
U.S
Australia
West Side Tennis Club
Seixas
Tony Trabert
Bill Talbert
Tennis Player Opens with Sharp Net Attack
The player shows sharp movement and quick reactions at the net guiding him to success. Without these attributes he would be outmatched and defeated on the court.
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