Indians End Slump Aim for Second Straight Pennant
The Cleveland Indians, led by Bob Lemon returning to form, closed a five-game win streak with a day-night doubleheader sweep in Kansas City to move one game up in the AL pennant race. Avila homered twice as Lemon earned win, and Maglie also won in relief. in the night game Naragon tripled and Smith hit a two-run homer as the Tribe built a late lead.
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National League and American League results recap
Baseball scores and upcoming games from the Associated Press across the National and American leagues. Highlights include Brooklyn beating Milwaukee and New York routing Philadelphia, with several rain postponements in Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, and Cincinnati. AL results show Cleveland defeating Chicago and New York edging Washington while several games were postponed.
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Bobo Olson Matched With Jimmy Martinez in Portland
Bobo Olson, Hawaiian born fighter based in San Francisco, meets Jimmy Martinez of Glendale in a 10 round non title middleweight bout at Multnomah Stadium in Portland Ore Olson's first action since Archie Moore stopped him in three rounds last June. Richard Allen of Florida threw four TD passes in 1954, never twice to the same man. Ted Williams is averaging one homer per nine at bats this season.
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Bobo) Olson
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Connecticut Sailor Wins National Snipe Championship
Harry Allen of Westport Connecticut won the National Snipe Sailing championship at Lake Allatoona Georgia with two firsts two seconds and a 10th in five races to top overall points and earn the right to represent the United States in the international races at Marannes Spain next month Carl Zimmerman Akron Ohio won the consolation series with four firsts and a 10th Terry Whittemore Middlebury Connecticut finished second overall Ted Wells Wichita Kansas was sixth and Eddie Williams Kansas City Missouri seventh
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Red Sox visit Yankees in pennant chase at Fenway past echoes
In Boston the wounded mystique returns as the Red Sox, once feared by nine hungry cats, meet the Yankees in a crucial pennant chase. Veteran coach Jimmy Dykes warns a rookie Athletics pitcher, while reporters pack the Yan kee Stadium dugout and Mike Higgins guides a wary club through questions and whispers.
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Klaus Opens Sox Lock With Patient Bat And Grit
The piece profiles Billy Klaus, a patient, determined player who finally earned a chance with the Boston Red Sox, after years of bench time and multiple club dismissals. Once left on the bench in spring training, Klaus seized the opportunity at Fenway Park, overcoming doubts about his right hand power and adapting to a slap hitting style.
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Locals Must Win To Stay In League Race
Pratt leads league as Ken Ester's Jaycees visit Weskan for a crucial B-1 clash at Pratt at 8 15 p m. Garden must win to stay in contention with four games left after Sunday's slate. Starting pitchers named Elliott or Weier Sunday with Billinger backing. Jaycees host three of last four at home before Aug 23 finish against Hutchinson. Other Sunday games include Liberal at Dodge City and Hutchinson at McPherson.
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Indians show power as they sweep A's in doubleheader
Cleveland pounds Kansas City 17-1 and 6-5 in a twi-nighter with 18 hits and four homers in game one. Bob Lemon returns from a leg injury to win, Lemon goes six innings with four hits allowed. The club moves one game up on Chicago and rides a five-game streak as Aric Houtteman wins in the second game. Olympic sailing and rowing events to be held on Lake Learmonth near Ballarat, 77 miles west of Melbourne.
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Dugout remark sparks terse comment from Klaus
In a brief dugout exchange a fellow quoted the club saying "this club nuts" and Klaus replied by glancing toward Ted Williams, signaling quiet agreement or acknowledgment of the remark.
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All Stars Edge Browns In Annual Pro Football Tilt
Four former NFL coaches led college All Stars to a 30 27 victory over the Cleveland Browns before about 75 000 fans and a national TV audience. Tad Weed Guglielmi Dupre starred with three field goals and two extra points while L G Dupre and Ralph Guglielmi fueled the rally. The win marked Browns first Chicago loss. their first series win since 1934.
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Curly Morrison
Ramblin Ke Footballs to Replace Baseball on Garden City Scene
Ramblin Ke footballs replace baseballs on Garden City sports scene as early practices begin Aug 24 with the junior college Busters under coach Jack Morris. About a dozen from last year return. others may join. Four former high school standouts plan junior college enrollment. employment and housing needed for players. Preseason activities include employer banquet Aug 22 and first general meeting Aug 29 for the quarterbacks club. women bowlers hold organizational meeting next Thursday at Kerry Implement Co. 508 E Fulton.
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Trio Aims at 3-Mile Track Record in London
In London two Hungarians Laszlo Tabori and Sandor IJharos and England's Chris Chalaway seek a 3 mile record after a disappointing mile race. Tabori had won the mile in 4:05 with Sharps nearby while Chataway trailed. Dick Blair of Kansas won the 220 yards in 21.4 seconds, John Bennett twice, Tom Courtney led the 880 in 1:50.2 with Ken Reiser last in the seven to nine-man field.
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