Major Loop Leaders and American League Stats Captured
Major Loop Leaders include Pittsburgh and St Louis in the column with Blasingame Gram mas Musial Shannon Blames. PCA Pittsburgh 27-16 St Louis 27-13. American League leaders list Kuenn Woodling Killebrew Colavito Fox Power Aaron Banks Robinson Mathews. Pitching leaders include Lawn Shaw Face Antonelli with related win loss records.
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St. Louis
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Shannon
Blames
Musial
St. Is
Kuenn
Detroit
Woodling
Baltimore
Power
Cleveland
Yost
Killebrew
Washington
Colavito
Fox
Chicago
Williams
Kansas City
Allison
Aparicio
Mantle
New York
Lawn
Shaw
Wynnee
Pascual
Aaron
Milwaukee
Cunningham
Pinson
Cincinnati
Neal
Los Angeles
Banks
Robinson
Cimoli
Mathews
White
Mays
San Francisco
T. Taylor
Cepeda
Antonelli
Johnson and Petty Lead NASCAR Standings in Convertible and Grand National
NASCAR standings show Joe Lee Johnson leading the Convertible division with 5 756 points and Lee Petty atop the Grand National division with 7 604 points. Johnson and Petty head strong fields as points race tightens with Cotton Owens and Larry Frank close behind in respective top 2s.
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Fla
Joe Lee Johnson
Chattanooga
Cotton Owens
Spartanburg
S.C
Petty
Myrtle Beach
Charlotte
N.C
Lee Petty
Randieman
Tom Pistone
Chicago
Speedy Thompson
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Junior Johnson
Ronda
Herman Beam
Johnson City
Tenn
Jack Smith
Atlanta
Buck Baker
Jacksonville
Bob Welborn
Greensboro
Joe Eubanks
Wilbur Rakestraw
Dallas
Joe Weatherly
Norfolk
Glen Wood
Stuart
Andy Laird Wins World Skeet Title
Stockton marksman Andy Laird won the world skeet main event with 150 straight in Virginia Beach. Bar ney Hartman of Ottawa was runner up at 149x150 after a shoot-off. Virginia Beach’s Joseph Houska, 12, won the world sub junior all gauge title with 94x100. Kathleen Fitchett of Baltimore claimed the women small gauge title with 96x100. Darkness halted a shoot-off for the open small gauge title.
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Virginia Beach
Stockton
Calif
Andy Laird
Barney Hartman
Ottawa
Ontario
Canada
Joseph Houska
W. C. Ireland
Birmingham
Ala
Kathleen Fitchett
Baltimore
Last Night's Boxing Fights Across U S Cities
Sacramento Fol ley outpointed Howard King in a 203 pound bout. San Jose Padilla defeated Henry Salcido at 136 pounds. Alvin Green outpointed Alvin Williams at 178 pounds in Oklahoma City. Santiago Gutierrez beat Roy Sparks at 155 pounds in San Antonio. Harold Johnson stopped York in Philadelphia. Virgil Akins outpointed Stan Harrington in Honolulu.
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Sacramento
Calif
Zora Folley
Phoenix
Howard King
Reno
San Jose
Joey Padilla
Henry Salcido
Pecos
Tex
Oklahoma City
Alvin Green
Big Spring
Alvin Williams
San Antonio
Santiago Gutierrez
Roy Sparks
Ausoan
Pittsfield
Mass
Harold Johnson
Philadelphia
York
Norristown
Jensen May Quit Boston
Jackie Jensen star outfielder of the Boston Red Sox says he will decide his baseball future after the season. The 32 year old, 1958 AL MVP, told GM Bucky Harris in a conference that he cannot confirm quitting until he knows himself.
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Boston
Jackie Jensen
Jensen
Boston Red Sox
Bucky Harris
Harris
Associated Press
Spahn Earns Victory as Braves Move Lead on Giants
Warren Spahn pitched a three hitter to beat the San Francisco Giants 6-1 and move Milwaukee into first in the National League. The 38 year old lefty improved to 15-10 this season behind an Braves offense that supported him while San Francisco committed five errors. Spahn said he does not expect to throw a no hitter but remains confident the Braves will win the pennant.
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San Francisco
Warren Spahn
Milwaukee Braves
Spahn
Braves
Giants
Spahnie
Stars Pass First Test With Pros In Exhibition Thriller
College All-Stars edged the Chicago Bears 7 6 in an exhibition at St Josephs College Rensselaer Ind. Otto Graham said the performance showed work ahead as Lee Grosscup directed a 99 yard drive in the fourth quarter capped by Buddy Dial catch Sam Williams added the extra point Bears scored on a fumbled punt return by Bill George.
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Joe Mooshil
Associated Press
Rensselaer
Ind
Otto Graham
Graham
Chicago Bears
St. Joseph's Col
Baltimore
Baltimore Colts
Chicago
Soldier Field
Bears
Lee Grosscup
Utah
Buddy Dial
Rice
Sam Williams
Michigan State
Bill George
Cards Argonauts Exhibition Highlights Cross League Play
NFL Chicago Cardinals meet CFL Toronto Argonauts in Toronto in an exhibition mixing American and Canadian rules. The tilt features 11 players per side on offense for the Cards and 12 for the Argos, with unlimited blocking allowed on offense. Toronto coach Hamp Pool defends the rule clash as essential to keep football advancing. Injuries affect several NFL camps including Jon Arnett knee setback and Leo Sanford knee surgery.
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Jack Clary
Associated Press
Baltimore
NFL
Chicago Cardinals
Toronto Argonauts
Big Four Football Union
U.S
Argos
Toronto
Hamp Pool
Frank
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Tom Catlin
Cleveland Browns
Oklahoma
Los Angeles
Redland
Calif
Jon Arnett
Colts
Leo Sanford
Gene Gedman
John Gordy
Detroit Lions
Rams
Boulder
Colo
Gedman
Gordy
Jim Doran
Nuts Collapse After Slugger Hype Dims For Senators
Washington Senators slide from fifth place to near bottom as a 17 game losing streak glares. Harmon Killebrew once led the league with 32 homers and 80 RBI but has hit one homer and few RBIs since July 19. Coach Cookie Lavagetto remains hopeful, but calls for a turnaround fade as the club struggles.
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Killebrew
Senators
Ted
RBI
Jim Lemon
Cookie Lavagetto
Red Birds Durham Bid in Carolina League Pennant Hunt
Durham and Winston-Salem moved into the pennant chase by sweeping doubleheaders. Durham defeated Raleigh 7-1 and 7-2 to close within four games of the leader, while Winston-Salem beat Wilson 7-1 and 10-7.
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Associated Press
Durham
Winston - Salem
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
Wilson
Phil Kliewer
Winston-Salem Wins Sparked by Home Runs
In the seven inning opener a pitcher claimed his eighth win as Winston-Salem edged opponents. Fred Whitfield hit two homers while Bob Moegle and Carlos Dore contributed one each in the first game. Bud Bloomfield homered in the fifth of the second game to put Winston-Salem ahead. Burlington defeated Greensboro 12-8 with Whitey Williamson driving in three on a seventh inning homer as Greensboro plated four long balls. Tonight's games include Greensboro at Durham, Wilson at Burlington, and Winston-Salem at Raleigh.
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Young Golfers In Tournament Opener
The opening round of the U S Junior Championship at Stanford begins with 128 players under 18. Half are to be eliminated by nightfall while two 18 hole rounds are planned across Thursday Friday and Saturday at the 6 650 yard course. Defending champion Gordon B Baker of Florence is not eligible this year due to age.
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Calif
U.S. Golf Assn
Stanford University
Gordon B. Baker
Florence
F.C
Baker
Liston Favored To Stop Nino In 10 Round Staged Bout
CHICAGO AP Nino Valdes the giant Cuban seeks to re enter heavyweight scene as Sonny Liston the No 3 rated challenger by the NBA and Ring magazine is unbeaten in 17 fights and has lost once in 25. Liston a Philadelphia resident is a solid favorite to topple Valdes at Madison Square Garden where Valdes last month fell to Alonzo Johnson. Valdes has 48 wins 67 contests with 35 knockouts in 19 years as a pro. Liston may face Valdes left hook power but has never been knocked out and Valdes has four KOs to his credit.
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Nino Valdes
Sonny Liston
Ae National Boxing Assn
Ring Magazine
Valdes
ABC
Dan Hodge
Alonzo Johnson
Madison ‘Square Garden
Liston
Philadelphia
Sonny
Hepe
Young Georgian Leads As Biltmore Forest Qualifier Medalist
Jimmy Allen, 18, Athens, Ga., fired 67 in first round and 69 in second to total 136 and capture medalist honors at the Biltmore Forest men’s invitation. He beats Sam Marsh and P. J. Boatwright by one stroke as match play begins. Second place went to Dillard Traynham with 138. third to Bill Winkender at 139.
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Jimmy Allen
Athens
Sam Marsh
Greenville
S.C
P. J. Boatwright
Pinehurst
Marsh
Dillard Traynham
Bill Winkenwerder
Charlie Dudley
Grad Anderson
Greensboro
Jim Dowtin
Arden
Joe Bryan Jr
St. . Ee
Jack F. Carter
Soutern Pines
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C. C. Rhodes
Charleston
B.C
Jack Smith
Clearwater
Fla
J. C. Todd Jr
Laurens
Heyward Sullivan
Charles D. Owens Jr
Biltmore
Frank Ford
George Ramsey
Toccoa
Bill Bendleman
Nick Beadles
Frank Eldridge
Valdosta
Dave Perkins
Ligett
Frank Brooks Jr
Siler City
Tom Hall
Buddy Baker
Florence
Frank Prather
Fort Myers
Marshall Balentine
Mason Rankin
Horace Blair
Charles Smith
Jacksonville
John Pendleton
Knoxville
Tenn
Jack Kersten
Fort Lauderdale
Louis Green
Harlan
George Wrigley Jr
Owners Push Tilt Baltimore All Star Change
Baltimore players and the team representatives protested the owners decision to stage the second All-Star game this season instead of next year. Bob Nieman said owners aimed to fill a Los Angeles stadium with up to 90 000 fans and would take 40 percent of the gate.
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Baltimore
Bob Nieman
Aed
Nieman
Asheville Tourists Stay Hot Amid Tight SL Standings
Asheville Tourists ride a six game win streak with a 12 4 mark in 16 since the All Star break. John Isaac and Bill Bell paced a 14 4 win over Savannah with a grand slam by Bell and a two run shot by Bart Dupon. Charlotte trimmed Gastonia 10 1 as Knoxville edged Jackson ville 7 6.
Pairings To Be Announced For NC Women’s Softball Tourney
The North Carolina Women’s State Softball Tournament opens Friday with 14 teams. Mercury Athletic Club officials said pairings will be announced this afternoon and tomorrow. Play will be divided into three divisions as in past years.
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North Carolina
Mercury Athletic Club
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