Winning Streak Shapes Crusaders for 1959 Football
Helias star George Heisler discusses the impact of a 27 game winning streak on team motivation and performance. The 1959 Crusaders, riding a long unbeaten run since 1956, prepare with Heisler in a leading role as he gears up to shoulder an early heavy offense load and multi-sport duties at Helias.
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Park Board Schedule Baseball Action Friday
Park Board sets Friday baseball slate across divisions with multiple teams listed. Programs include intercity matchups, holiday events, and evening games at venues such as Holiday Inn and Columbia Eve non-Wapyoner Plunih Cai.
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Red Birds edge Hilltoppers on Higgins two hit night
Denny Higgins fired to lead Carling's Red Birds past Ft Leonard Wood Hilltoppers at Washington Park last night. Higgins struck out or held opponents scoreless as Higgins fans 18 and Brewer added a solo homer. The win came in a tight 2 1 game late.
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Hilltoppers scrape win as Brickey sparks 6th victory
Larry Brickey led the Hilltoppers with three singles and a run scoring two bagger as Philadelphia’s Red Birds fall 4 7 despite Albert Walls Post and Gonzales delivering key hits. Brewers Brewers and Higgins combined on the mound as both teams traded late inning drama. The Orioles Yankees and Indians remain in a tight three way chase for the American League lead with Baltimore one step ahead in percentage.
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Sadecki Tops Reds 6-0 in Cardinal Shutout
Ray Sadecki pitched a two hit shutout for St. Louis limiting Cincinnati to three hits as Curt Flood stroked three hits with two homers and Bill White added three hits and two runs in a 6-0 Cardinals victory. The Reds yielded nine walks and 9 strikeouts. Kansas City rallied twice to tie the Yankees 7-7 in 13 innings under rain.
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Pirates Dominate NL Action Lead MLB Standings
The Pirates surged with a 14-2 win over the Phillies and a 14-6 victory by the Giants over the Cubs while the Cardinals won 6-0 at Cincinnati. Los Angeles crushed Philadelphia 14-2 as NL races tighten. Sadecki tossed a three‑hit shutout for St Louis as Chicago, Milwaukee, and Cincinnati split results.
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Best U S Pentathlon Team to 1960 Olympics
The article previews the best U S pentathlon team heading to the 1960 Olympics and highlights key baseball results. The Tribe beat the Orioles as Sievers drove in four runs, Johnny Romano hit two two-run homers, Jim Perry won his sixth straight, and Roy Sievers batted in four. The Red Sox rallied to defeat the White Sox with consecutive hits by Ranels Williams and Maizone, Morgan took the loss and Fornieles the win in relief.
Ingemar Johansson Promises Power Before Return Bout
Ingemar Johansson again promises strength and power five days before his title bout with Floyd Patterson at the Polo Grounds. Reporters recall his prior claim before their 1959 meeting, when he claimed to finish training early and rest to gain force.
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Ortiz awarded split decision over Loi in 15
SAN FRANCISCO AP Junior welterweight champion Carlos Ortiz won a split decision over Italian Duilio Loi in a gruelling 15 round title fight. Ortiz, 23, offered Loi a rematch after the national telecast. Only 4,252 fans attended the Cow Palace, producing a gross of 20,411.
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Baseball Bingo Craze Spreads From Minors To Fans
New York AP reports baseball bingo spreads at minor league parks with 241 squares per card. Fans mark events such as flies outs and hits, with six winners per 1000 cards predicted. Originators say it could lift attendance and sustain interest even in lopsided games.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Western League Listings
The report lists team records and percentages for teams including Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Milwaukee, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Philadelphia. Results show Pittsburgh 34, San Francisco The subsequent games note Milwaukee 5-5 and Chicago 4-8, with St. Louis 4, Cincinnati 0 and Los Angeles 14, Philadelphia 0. Friday schedules include Chicago at Cincinnati and St. Louis at Milwaukee, plus Pittsburgh at Los Angeles and Philadelphia at San Francisco.
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Senate probes boxing racketeers criticizes sport power
Senate investigators say they see no racketeering moves aimed at cashing in on the Johansson Patterson heavyweight title bout next Monday. Kefauver leads hearings into boxing corruption, with witnesses including Johansson and Patterson to come, as probes expand to cover all major bouts and mob influence in the sport.
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Ray Scott to Third As Bears Face A's
Bears lineup shift as Ray Scott starts at third replacing Dave Smith who moves to the outfield. Vern Sellmeyer faces Jim Goodwyn for Columbia in an Eastern Division tilt while Jim Vade seeks to retain second place for the Capital Citions. Tomorrow Junior Legion hosts Eldon at o'clock with Dickie Scott likely the starter as they chase a repeat win.
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Major League Baseball Leaders Showdown Highlights
The Associated Press lists top performers across leagues with Burgess and Clemente leading Pittsburgh in at bats and hits. Hoak and Skinner tie for runs, Banks and Clemente pace RBIs, and key pitchers Williams Law and Coates shine in decisions while Drysdale and Pascual top strikeout charts.
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Rays Sadecki Shuts Out Reds for First Major Win
pitcher Ray Sadecki of the Cardinals earned his first major league victory with a three hit shutout, walking eight and striking out nine, in a 60 decision over the Reds. Roy Sievers of the White Sox hit two two run homers, including the go ahead shot in the seventh to beat the Senators 64.
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