Cardinals Take NL Lead With 8th Straight Win Over Phillies
St Louis offense shocks Philadelphia 8-5 as Curt Simmons earns key win. Groat Boyer and Flood lead with three hits each while McCarver homered. Pittsburgh tops Cincinnati 1-0 in 16 innings to pull within one game of the Cardinals with three to play.
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Could Be Champagne And Solo For Yankees Today
Hal Bock reports the New York Yankees stand on the verge of the 29th American League pennant after a doubleheader sweep of Detroit cut the magic number to two. Linz's harmonica is on hold until clinching, while Ramos closes out wins, Mantle and Pepitone homer, and a strong Yankee run through September tightens the race with Baltimore and Chicago.
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Bauer Gets Contract For Orioles Manager Hank Bauer Rehired
Baltimore Orioles president Lee MacPhail announced a two year contract for manager Hank Bauer. The move rewards a season of contention with a substantial raise and an estimated salary around $35,000. The club still has a chance at its best finish since 1954 with one more loss or a New York win to decide the pennant race.
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Pee-Wee Football: Decatur East at Hartselle and Decatur West at Moulton
Decatur East visits Hartselle and Decatur West hosts Moulton in Pee-Wee league games tonight. Both East and Hartselle seek to snap losing streaks after last week's 0 and 23 6 defeats respectively while West sits 1 1 and Moulton leads with two wins. Games start at 7 00 p m at West Town Field with free admission.
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Keane Says Cards Must Sweep Mets to Seal Title
Cincinnati coverage notes Cardinals manager Keane downplaying World Series talk while Cincinnati contends he aims to sweep the last-place Mets to clinch the league championship. He maintains focus on Friday’s Mets game as St Louis leads and will clinch with a three-game sweep.
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Lopez Re-signs Two Year Contract with White Sox
Chicago manager Al Lopez will lead the White Sox for two more seasons through 1966 after signing a new two year deal. His pay reportedly rises to about 50 800 annually, with general manager Ed Short calling the raise well deserved. Lopez, 56, remains optimistic about a pennant challenge despite the Yankees dynasty.
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