Tigers Hold to Lead Boston Beats Yanks
The Detroit Tigers were limited to 4 4 by rain in a seven inning game, maintaining a two game lead over idle Cleveland in the AL race. Boston beat the Yankees 7-5 as Washington topped the Angels 2 2 in nine innings on a passed ball and a two run pinch double by Gene Wendling. In the NL, Cincinnati was idle but San Francisco dropped a share after a 7 6 loss to St. Louis. Pittsburgh edged Milwaukee 3-2 in seven innings, and the Cubs crushed Philadelphia 10-3. Senators were shut out on five hits for eight innings. a ninth inning rally included a double steal and a sacrifice fly, with a controversial passed ball aiding the break. Norm Cash homered for Detroit as Kansas City led 4-0 before Detroit tied it in the seventh. Vic Wertz drove in three for Boston, while Bill Skowron drove in three for the Yankees. Monbouquette allowed five hits in seven innings to gain the win.
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Dickinson Is Making Advice Pay in Memphis Open
Gardner Dickinson tied the course record with 63 to lead the Memphis Open after a 30 33 round. He benefited from a tip by Jay Hebert and holds a one stroke edge over Don Whitt as 24 players broke par at Colonial. Tommy Bolt is among the group at 66.
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Solunar Tables From John Alden Knight Featured
Solunar periods for optimal fishing and hunting times printed from John Alden Knight’s tables. Major periods begin at shown times and last about two hours, while minor periods run shorter with regular type. The schedule lists Friday Saturday Sunday times and suggests planning days around peak periods for best sport.
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John Alden Knight
Hope Barely Edges Past Camden in Junior Legion Bout
Hope’s Jr. Legion team edged Camden Legion 9 to 4 at Legion Field. Carl McMurtrey earned the win with seven innings, while Joe Parris, Gene Robinson, and Earl Murphy led Hope’s bats with multiple hits. Robinson had three doubles and Earl Murphy a triple and a single, as Camden rallied late but fell short.
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Top money winners skip Memphis Open over release dispute
Gary Player and Arnold Palmer miss the course event due to a dispute over release for Canada Cup Internationals. Dickson tied the course record with 63 in a pro am and later tied again in competition. Bob Rosburg led the PGA Players' Committee with 67 as the field narrows to the low 70s after today.
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Redlegs Gain as Cards Knock Out Giants
Cincinnati gained a half game in the NL race as St Louis beat San Francisco 7-6 to drop the Giants from a first place tie. Pittsburgh hammered Milwaukee 8-2 in seven innings due to rain, while the Cubs defeated Philadelphia 10-3. In the AL Detroit topped Washington 4-1 while New York beat Boston 7-5 and Los Angeles fell to Washington 3-2. Milwaukee’s slump continued as Charlie Dressen faced a bus incident with Matt Burnet and Lew Burdette was booed off after a dispute with umpire Bill Jackowski. Frank Thomas and Joe Torre drove in Braves’ runs in a two-run Pittsburgh burst. Smoky Burgess and Dick Groat homered for Pittsburgh. Cepeda and McCovey homered for the Giants. Alou, Altman, and ZImmer homered for the Cards. Ernie Broglio earned the win.
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Ed Fisher
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Hughes bid lows Blytheville Air Base foundation work
Hughes and Co Inc of Blytheville submitted the apparent low bid for a concrete slab foundation at Blytheville Air Force Base. The bid total was 90,400 dollars. A prefabricated metal building will be erected over part of the slab later, and the facility will be used for aircraft maintenance.
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Standings and results from the Southern Association and National League
Standings show Birmingham and Atlanta leading the Southern Association with Nashville, Shreveport, Little Rock, Macon, Chattanooga, Mobile in the mix. Thursday results include Atlanta 15 Little Rock 5 4, Birmingham 5 4, Nashville 4 6, Chattanooga 5 2, Macon 0 4, Mobile 4 Shreveport 1. National League standings list Cincinnati San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh Milwaukee St Louis Chicago Philadelphia with Thursday results San Francisco 7 Saint Louis 6 and Pittsburgh Milwaukee 2 in seven innings.
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Chicago at Cincinnati and Pittsburgh series events
Chicago faces Cincinnati in multiple matchups with St. Louis at Milwaukee and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh noted among the slate. The card lists Chicago at Cincinnati in two events, with the series also showing Pittsburgh and Milwaukee pairings.
Major League Leaders by The Associated Press
Leads cover batting and pitching with players from Los Angeles Milwaukee and San Francisco taking top spots. Cepeda and Aaron shine in hits and RBIs while Koufax and Drysdale pace strikeouts and pitching efficiency across the league.
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American League Balling Leaders Highlight 1950s Debuts
The list surveys AL batting and pitching leaders with names like Mantle New York and Kaline Detroit. It covers hits, runs, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and key pitchers Grant Mossi Latman Ramos Passauna with counts and team affiliations for Chicago Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Minnesota and New York.
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Spokane Fight Results Reported By Associated Press
Fight results list knockouts by location and weight class with names and cities, noting Von Clay of Philadelphia stopped Kim Barrow in Spokane and Eddie Garcia of Denver stopped Marvin Carter in Los Angeles, plus Manuel Elias of Phoenix stopping Jimmy Abeyta in Oakland.
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Kim Barrow
Los Angeles
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Haddix blanked Braves as rain-shortened game ends in seven
Harvey Haddix allowed eight hits but struck out seven and shutout Atlanta over the final six innings for a 2–0 victory in a rain-shortened seven-inning game. Gene Woodling delivered a pinch-hit double in the ninth for the Orioles.
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