City and Emerywood Tennis Finals Set For This Afternoon
Finals in two city and Emerywood tennis tournaments are scheduled for today. Women's city singles feature Posey Gorman versus Florence Rawleigh at 1 pm, with Ed Jordan and Robert Davis contesting the men’s city singles. Emerywood men’s singles finals have Lewis versus Koonce at 3 pm, with doubles semifinals at 4 pm and Emerywood doubles finals to begin at 5 pm. Semifinals yesterday produced Lewis and Koonce advancing, plus Davis joining Lewis for Emerywood doubles.
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Howard Easter
Carlton Clinard
Tony Adams
Leon Raper
Howard Barda
Dick Wisenberg
Lewis
Koonce
Bill Davis
Edge
Lee Davis
Sarah Phillips
Rose Mary Heer
Gary Everhart
Paul Barnes
Yankees clinch tie with 5 4 win over White Sox but lineup woes persist
The Yankees beat the White Sox 5 4 to lock at least a tie for the American League pennant. Pitching struggles linger as Whitey Ford Don Larsen and Tom Sturdivant are injured. Ford may return Sunday against Kansas City. Larsen and Sturdivant face uncertain futures for the World Series. Stengel hints at a 23 man roster and will add players only if fit.
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Washington
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Larsen
Brooklyn
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Sturdivant’s
Bowl Set For 25th Birthday
The Orange Bowl Committee plans a silver anniversary celebration with University of Miami. The kickoff is Sept. 26, followed by Miami versus Wisconsin. A 25-foot display will be unveiled in Bayfront Park, Gov. Collins to toss a silver football.
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Fla
University of Miami
CBC
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Florida
Jay F. W. Pearson
University of Maryland
Purkey Powers Redlegs With Early-Season Shutdowns
The Cincinnati Redlegs acquired Bob Purkey from Pittsburgh last winter in a top deal. He leads the team in wins, complete games, innings pitched and shutouts. By late August Cincinnati posted six shutouts, three of which were Purkey’s.
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Cincinnati Redlegs
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Pittsburgh
Minor Loop Brass Set For Session
Columbus Ohio hosts a two day conference with Major League farm directors and minor league presidents to discuss attendance trends realignments and bonus pay. George M Trautman says over 50 officials will attend and 16 major league farm directors plus 15 of 24 minor loop presidents have accepted invitations.
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Ohio
George M. Trautman
National Assn
Trautman
Edward S. Doherty, Jr
The
American Assn
Leslie M. O'Connor
Pacific Coast
Dick Butler
Texas
Charles Hurth
Southern Assn
Thomas Richardson
Eastern
D. M. Hobbs
Western
Sam Wolfson
South Atlantic
Bill Jessup
Carolina
Hal Totten
Three
Claude Engberg
Pioneer
Wolfpack Freshmen Hopes Highlight Spring Camp
Wolfram Pack campers Claude Gibson of Asheville and Jim D Antonio of Aliquippa rise as top sophomore quarterbacks. Both starred for NC State as sophomores and showed promise in spring drills.
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Raleigh, N. C
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Asheville
N. C
Jim D’antonio
Aliquippa
North Carolina State
Bat Leaders Run Home Runs and RBIs Across Leagues
National League Mazeroski and Banks pace home runs for Pirates and Giants while Phillies and Reds show strong bat totals. American League Buddin Harris and McDougald lead among Red Sox Tigers Orioles Yankees and Athletics with notable RBI marks and season tallies.
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Sally League Attendance Rises Slightly in 1958
The South Atlantic League reports 1958 paid attendance of 423,185 across six clubs, up about 1 percent from 419,794 in 1957, with total including passes at 475,318. Macon more than doubled its prior year attendance, while Charlotte fell by half. Augusta and Knoxville declined. Jacksonville rose by 17,212. Savannah and Macon led the gains.
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Fla
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Knoxville
Savannah
Tigers Fall To Second Ward In 1958 Clash
William Penn's Tigers suffered their first defeat of the 1958 season, bowing 12 to 0 at Charlotte. Second Ward stormed ahead with a first quarter score and added two more in the third, powered by strong running from Jim Westmoreland and clutch plays from Ted Gaiel and Joe Neely.
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Michigan Bait Is Going First Class
Michigan fishermen will buy minnows from roadside vending machines along highways to major perch lakes next spring. George Washburn, fisheries manager at Saline, says a dozen fathead minnows will be sold in water-filled bags with a chemical solution keeping them alive for five days between service intervals.
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George Washburn
Saline
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Clem Wins United Nations Handicap In Dramatic Finish
Clem defeats Round Table by a half length to set a grass course mark of 1 54 3 5 for 1 3/16 miles at Atlantic City. Round Table’s substitute rider Ismael Valenzuela shares the spotlight as jockeys shuffle amid Woodward Stakes plans and a bid for horse of the year.
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Oklahoma City
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Harmatz
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New York
Top British Sloop Will Try For America's Cup
Sceptre, a white-hulled British 12 meter sloop, sails to challenge Columbia for the America's Cup in a best-of-seven series off Brenton Reef Lightship starting 11:10 a.m. EDT Saturday. Lt Comdr Graham Mann says chances are about even as Britain seeks a historic upset.
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America
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Royal Navy
Jockey Hartack Suspended 10 Days at Atlantic City
Jockey Bill Hartack serves a ten day suspension in Atlantic City for careless riding, a ruling marking his first suspension since spring 1956. The penalties arise from two separate incidents in August.
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