Dodgers Move Closer To Flag In Tight NL race
The Dodgers hold a three games to one edge after a 5 3 win over San Francisco. With 27 games left, 15 at home, they threaten a World Series in Los Angeles as St. Louis and San Francisco linger 7 1/2 games behind. Mays notches his 2000th hit as Giants threaten late.
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UNM football player dies after hospitalization autopsy ordered
John Anders, a 20-year-old sophomore from Moline Illinois, collapsed with nausea during a morning practice at the University of New Mexico. He was hospitalized at 12 30 p m and died at 8 p m Sunday night in Albuquerque. An autopsy was ordered to determine the cause.
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Baseball Scores and Standings From Weekend Action
A recap of Saturday and Sunday MLB results across the American and National Leagues with team records, highlights from key games, and upcoming matchups. Notable outputs include Detroit's 9-8 win over Cleveland, Chicago 8-3 over Minnesota, and Kansas City's 7-0 victory over Los Angeles, plus divisional standings and open schedules for today.
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Mantle May Get Wish This Week
Yankees star Mickey Mantle could rejoin the lineup after a long injury layoff. He delivered a two run pinch homer that sparked an eighth inning rally in a 4 0 win over the Orioles, with manager Ralph Houk noting Mantle might start soon. Tom Tresh added a two run homer that sealed the victory.
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Cubs Purchase Bocca Bella From Pioneer League
John Bocca bella, 22, a first baseman from Pocatello Idaho, was purchased by the Chicago Cubs and will join the team in San Francisco Tuesday, according to General Manager John Holland.
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Baker Turner Sparks Jets Past Patriots 22-20
Baker Turner, signed hours earlier by the Jets, returned a 95 yard kickoff for a score and later caught a 68 yard pass to seal a 22-20 Labor Day victory over the Boston Patriots in New Brunswick New Jersey. The win capped a Jets revival under new ownership and coaches after a troubled Titans era.
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Ticket Plans For Decatur Athens Football Game
Five year ticket holders may buy tickets Wednesday at 8 a.m. at the Riverside ticket office for the Decatur Athens game in Athens. They receive priority on out of town games during the five year plan to improve the local stadium. Public sale opens Thursday at 8 a.m.
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Giants Backs To The Wall In Dodgers Series
Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 5 to 3 to take the series three games to one. Manager Alvin Dark said the Giants must win five of seven to have a chance at the pennant, but mathematically it is unlikely.
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Palmer, Player tie for lead after first round at Glen Flora
In Waukegan Illinois Arnold Palmer and Gary Player each shot 67 while Jack Nicklaus posted 68. The 6 382 yard Glen Flora course hosts the event with round one completed and final rounds expected today.
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Labor Day Begins Grid Quarters for Alabama and Auburn
On Labor Day Alabama Crimson Tide and Auburn Tigers start two a day practices. coach Bear Bryant leads Alabama with Mike Fracchia potentially healthy after knee worries. Ralph Jordan oversees Auburn training as Fracchia’s status is clarified and Glasgow of Fairfield retires from football.
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Is This A 50 Grand Backache
AP reports on Chuck McKinley’s back injury affecting his Davis Cup bid and the potential gate losses if he cannot play. The match against Jiri Javorsky is set at West Side Stadium with McKinley insisting he will play. Dennis Ralston’s uneven form also worries America's singles chances.
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Rodriguez Wins Denver Open Golf Championship
Juan Chi Chi Rodriguez, 27, captured his first pro victory at the Denver Open Golf with a four under par 276 to win $5,000. He finished one stroke ahead of Dave Hill and tied with Al Geiberger and Jay Hebert at 278 to share the next prizes. Bill Eggers earned $3,400 for his 278 total.
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Tresh Mantle Duo Powers Yankees Past Orioles in Tight Win
New York Yankees beat Baltimore 5-4 as Tom Tresh and Mickey Mantle combined for home runs and key hits. Tresh opened the seventh with his 22nd homer and Mantle homered in the eighth as a pinch hitter, lifting the pennant contenders to maintain a 12 game lead. Hal Reniff secured the victory by finishing the Orioles in order.
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Cum aes Reaches Semis in Mobile Country Club Labor Day Golf
Jackie Cummings advances to semis and final at Mobile Country Club Labor Day tournament. He defeats Gene Ferrell Jr. on clay and faces Lou Raganella next as Montiel Jr. and Fitts win their semi finals against Selman and Fulkerson.
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