White Sox rally slips by Red Sox 5 4 in 10th inning
Chicago overcome a 4-2 deficit with four consecutive ninth inning singles to tie Boston and win 5-4 in the 10th. Cleveland also won as Rocky Colavito drove in four runs with two homers. MLB action across the league features high drama and late scoring.
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Charlotte Still Has Big Sting
Knoxville struggles to hold lead as Charlotte Hornets slug past Smokies 13 8 in front of 8014 fans in Knoxville. Charlotte also won 3 1 with a 1 pitch duel the night before as rival teams chase playoff spots in the South Atlantic League.
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Bums Bounce Back as Dodgers Put Pressure on Giants
Duke Snider and Gil Hodges powered a 5-2 Dodgers win over the Phillies to pull within 3 1/2 games of the first place Giants. Hodges hit his 21st homer, Snider drove in two runs, and Johnny Podres improved to 12-7. The Giants beat the Pirates 12-5 as Daryl Spencer homered and Ed Mathews drove in Key runs. In the American League, the White Sox edged Boston in 10 innings, while Cleveland topped New York 6-3 and Kansas City beat Baltimore 6-5.
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Major League Baseball Standings and Schedule
The standings show San Francisco in first with 53 wins and a 57 percent win rate, followed by Los Angeles Milwaukee and Cincinnati. The day’s schedule lists San Francisco at Philadelphia, Chicago at Cincinnati, Milwaukee at St. Louis, and Washington at Detroit among others with results from Tuesday and the promise of Thursday games.
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Gamecocks Begin Fall Football Practice Session
Columbia South Carolina University Gamecocks start fall football drills next Tuesday with twice daily workouts as the team prepares for the new season.
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Trautman Probes Southern Players in Betting Case
Mi nor League President George M Trautman questioned five Southern players in a closed hearing in Nashville. The investigation centers on betting interests and possible charges. Participants included Chattanooga Lookouts figures Jess Levan Jim Heise Tom McAvoy Sammy Meeks and Toomy Brown now with New Orleans.
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Rodriguez Opposes Stitch In Louisville Welterweight Bout
Un defeated Luis Manuel Rodriguez seeks to dethrone Rudell Stitch from the No 2 contender position in a 10 round welterweight fight at the Kentucky State Fairgrounds televised nationally on ABC Stitch, 26, has won seven straight in Louisville and holds a 21-5 record for the NAB No 2 spot Cuban 22 year old has 21 wins with one no contest and is ranked seventh.
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New Orleans Juniors Defeat West Palm Beach in Tourney
In Sumter South Carolina New Orleans Juniors routed West Palm Beach Florida 15 to 4 in the American Legion junior baseball tourney opener. Wayne Pietri pitched a complete game improving to 11 and 1 while New Orleans built a lead with a two run first inning and added five more in the fifth as Ed Britton lasted into the fifth before three relievers finished.
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Fullmer Hiding Out Ahead of Basilio Title Fight
Gene Fullmer hid out in a secret sparring session as he prepared for Friday night's world middleweight title defense against Carmen Basilio. Basilio wrapped up public drills with two fast rounds against Leo Owens and voiced constant quest for improvement. The bout features the title stripped from Sugar Ray Robinson after Robinson failed to defend it.
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Fayetteville Raleigh Meet In State Invitational Softball Final
North Carolina Equipment of Raleigh and Carolina Mobile Homes of Fayetteville open a best of three series for the state invitational softball championship. Two games will be played to decide the title, with games set for Thursday night. Lefty Thompson pitched a one hitter as Carolina Equipment beat Biller's Jewelry of Burlington 9 to 0, while Fayetteville defeated State Hospital of Raleigh 6 to 2.
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Top threats in Women’s Amateur as Gunderson and Goodwin surge
JoAnne Gunderson from Kirkland Washington and JoAnne Goodwin from Haverhill Massachusetts lead the 59th Women’s National Amateur Championship at Congressional Country Club. Gunderson seeks to defend her 1947 title while Goodwin dominates early rounds with back-to-back subpar scores as Quast remains in contention.
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Major League Stars Shine in Wide Victory Shows
Don McMahon of the Braves twirled two perfect innings in relief as Atlanta blanked St Louis 1 in 10 innings despite two hits including a triple. Rocky Colavito of the Indians drove in four runs with two homers fueling a 63 win over the Yankees to share the majors lead with 37 RBIs.
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