Milwaukee Flag Hopes Take Blow in 12th Inning Defeat
St. Louis Cardinals edge Milwaukee 2-1 in 12 innings as Rip Repulski delivers a game winning double off Warren Spahn after Stan Musial and Alvin Dark set up the decisive frame. Wehmeier earns the win, Spahn takes the loss, dropping Milwaukee one game behind the Dodgers with one day left in the season.
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Kaycee Nips Chisox 6-5 in eighth inning rally
Hal Smith hit a decisive eighth inning homer off Gerry Staley to lift Kansas City past the Chicago White Sox 6 to 5. Gus Zernial tied the game with a two run pinch homer in the seventh, while Vic Power and Minnie Minoso also homered in support of KC starter.
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Senators Defeat Orioles 7 To 1 In Washington
Washington Senators won 7 to 1 against the Baltimore Orioles in a game noted for Moeller’s pitching win. Lineups list Plews Fite Francona Runnels Frazier Sievers Robinson Lemon Gardner Killebrew Nelson Olson Ginsberg Luttrill Moeller Hernandez Wight Rat ion Werley.
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Reds Win But Drop From Race in Nine Inning Rally
Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 9 to 6 on a five run ninth inning to stay in National League pennant chase with a 90 63 record and one game remaining. Smokey Burgess tied the all time NL home run record with his 221st joining the mark set by the 1947 New York Giants.
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Mantle Clinches AL Title as Red Sox Top Yankees in 13
Mick Mantle lifts Red Sox to a 7-5 13 inning win over the New York Yankees as he strengthens his lead in the AL batting race. Casey Stengel uses a record 26 players for Boston and Mike Higgins allows 18 in the battle. Rudy Minarcin picks up the win and Sonny Dixon takes the loss.
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Lopez Quits as Tribe Pilot After Six Tough Years
Cleveland manager Al Lopez resigns after six seasons in which the Indians won one AL pennant and finished second five times. He cites failure to meet expectations and says he is returning to Tampa. Rumors link replacements such as Leo Durocher or Paul Richards. attendance this year fell to about 860,000.
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Texas Beats Tulane 7-6 On Alt Fondren Late Surge
In New Orleans on September 29 Alt Fondren powered Texas to a 7-6 victory over Tulane. The 170 pound junior halfback scored and added the conversion to lift the Longhorns after a tight game as Texas stayed within reach for most of the contest.
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Tigers Clinch Win as Lary Sets AL Victory Mark
Detroit Tigers pitcher Frank Lary earned his 21st win to become the American League’s winningest pitcher with a 9-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians. Lary limited Cleveland to eight hits while Harvey Kuenn and Al Kaline homered for Detroit.
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Giants Edge Phillies 2 0 for 20th win of Antonelli
Johnny Antonelli pitched four hits allowed and earned his 20th victory as the Giants defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 2 0. Jackie Brandt homered in the first inning and Brandt drove in both runs while Antonelli went the distance. Harvey Haddix took the loss, dropping to 13 4 on the season.
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Dodgers Win 6-2 3-1. pennant race tight with playoff threat
Brooklyn sides with Sal Maglie and Clem Labine to sweep a Pirates doubleheader 6-2 and 3-1, narrowing the NL pennant chase to a possible playoff. Roy Campanella and Gil Hodges each supply key hits as Brooklyn moves to 92-61 with one game left, while Milwaukee and Cincinnati remain in the hunt. A chaotic scene unsettles the game as umpires suspend play amid fan protests and bench disputes.
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Morse Leads Notre Dame Backfield as Senior Halfback
Notre Dame places Jim Morse a senior halfback with two monograms as the first back to lead the Irish since 1945 when Frank Dancewicz held the post. Morse caught 17 passes for 424 yards and two touchdowns last season.
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