Night of heat as Cardinals meet Brewers for pennant
In a scorching September showdown, the Cardinals and Milwaukee clash for the National League pennant. Hutch praises Freese and O’Brien for power and defense while Hack acknowledges their midseason buys that reshaped the race. Autograph seekers press the stars as trade talks swirl and June memories loom.
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Red Birds Explode in Ninth to Beat Reds 10-4
St Louis Cardinals win their second straight over Cincinnati Red Legs moving into a tie for third in the National League with Pittsburgh. Kern Boyer and Joe Ginna starred as Boyer hit two home runs, his 2nd of the game and 11th of the season, and Musial drove in runs with a triple. Cunningham scored on Musial's triple after Musial had belted a bases loaded triple himself.
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Park Board Softball and Baseball Games Postponed
Park Board baseball and softball schedule delayed tonight with only partial playable fields. Officials hope Triandos diamonds and Lions Field surfaces become playable by tomorrow as Central Dairr Hobby and other interleague games are moved to 6:30 PM or 8 PM with various matchups at Lions and Eagles Fields.
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Mizzou Reaches Finals With 3-2 Win
Missouri defeats Western Michigan 3-2 to advance to the NCAA College World Series final. Sonny Seibert drove in all Missouri runs with two singles, a third inning score, and a late run. Hal Deitz struggled early as Western Michigan fell behind.
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Fights Last Night In Richmond and San Bernardino
In Richmond California Willie Vaughan 161 of Los Angeles and Hank Casey 158 of San Francisco drew 10. In San Bernardino Dwight Hawkins 120 of Los Angeles outpointed Nacho Escalante 11744 Mexico 10.
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Jefferson City Sports Calendar Highlighted Games
Jefferson City hosts AN games this afternoon with Legion facing St Thomas. Tomorrow BJ Bears play Columbia and Hannibal. Saturday Legion meets St Louis as part of the annual sports calendar in Jefferson City.
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Junior Legion Plays Tonight At Washington
The Junior Legion team, 7-1, hosts St Thomas of Osage League in a non league game. Right hander Bob Boessen will start for the locals. Boessen is 1-0. Rain has postponed their last three games. They also face Eldon and Mexico in rescheduled league contests and meet St Louis Southwest Kiwanis Saturday at 8 p.m.
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Tim Tam May Return To Track In Six Or Eight Months
Surgeons treating Tim Tam for bone chips in his injured right foreleg at the University of Pennsylvania say evaluation of racing potential will come six to eight months after the operation. Drs. Jacques Jenny and Charles Baker led a four surgeon team after Tim Tam’s Belmont Stakes injury. Calumet Farm trainer Jimmy Jones says there is still a possible chance Tim Tam could race again, despite earlier statements he might never return.
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Elks and Lions Play Two Park Board Baseball Re scheduled
Tomorrow night at Washington Park two Park Board Junior League games are on. The Elks meet the Lions at 6 p.m. Reed's Gulf faces Imperial Chemical at 8 p.m. The doubleheader was postponed by rain.
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Burdette Dominates Cubs For Fifth Win Of Season
Milwaukee pitcher Lew Burdette fires a complete game nine hitter to beat the Chicago Cubs 6 to 3. It is his fifth win against four losses, lifting his early 1960 pace as he asserts no change in approach and notes opponents are finding holes in the field.
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Today's Probable Pitchers and Tuesday Results
Baseball quick take lists probable pitchers for New York Cleveland Boston Chicago and others with results from Tuesday including Chicago 4 Boston 0 Detroit 9 Washington 2 New York 4 Cleveland 6 Baltimore 4 Kansas City 1. Thursday slate includes New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Washington Detroit Baltimore Kansas City with several matchups and note of doubleheaders or notable scores.
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Braves Top Cubs 5 3 Behind Burdette's Quality Start
Burdette hurls distance and goes 2 4 weeks with two CGs as Milwaukee tops Chicago 6 3. Klu goes 3 for 4 and helps Braves widen NL lead. Mesias and Virdon add triples in a five run second. Bobby Thomson homers in ninth and Hanebrink drives in key runs.
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Yankees rookie Ryne Duren credits Lefty O'Doul
New York reporter AP notes Ryne Duren, a Yankees rookie, credited Lefty O'Doul for helping him refine control and velocity. The piece covers Duren's rapid rise, Casey Stengel's faith in the pitcher, and comparisons to Hall of Fame greats as he adapts from starter to reliever.
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Bears edge Stags 3 2 on Brickey clutch hit
In Washington Park, Larry Brickey delivered a seventh inning run for the Bears to beat the Stags 3-2. Tom Douglas earned the win for Missouri Valley leader, while Ross Boeger took the loss as Mexico stretched its skid to three. Fritsch hit a homer for the Bears, Hill and Bolch went deep for Mexico.
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Still No Date For Fish Rodeo In Cole County
Jim McHenry, chairman of the Cole County Conservation Federation fishing rodeo, says no date is set after two rain cancellations. May 24 and June 4 were scrubbed. grounds at Schulte's Lake near Henley remain too wet to use and the lake is currently unavailable for events. About 150 youngsters had signed up before the postponements, and registrations remain valid for a future date.
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Tigers Break Ground with Virgil's First Negro Player
DETROIT AP Virgil, the Tigers’ rookie third baseman, became the club’s first African American in Briggs Stadium history. He collected five hits in five at bats, contributed key plays, and sparked a 9-2 win over Washington while greeting loud ovations from 29,?9 fans. He downplayed the historic moment, saying it doesn’t affect his play.
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Minor League Results Across Leagues
Pacific Coast League games show San Diego 4 Spokane 3 and Portland with Vancouver 5 Salt Lake City 10. Seattle 1 Sacramento 6 and Phoenix 3. International League Buffalo 1 2 Richmond 0 7 Toronto 3 Miami 0 Montreal 6 Havana 4 Columbus 7. Rochester 2. American Association Louisville 2 St Paul 3 Denver 2 Indianapolis 0 Omaha 6 Wichita 5 Charleston 9 Minneapolis 1. Texas League Tulsa 2 8 Austin 0 7 Fort Worth 24 Dallas 15 Victoria 2 San Antonio 1 Corpus Christi 5 Houston.
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