Phils Sweep Double Bill in Philadelphia
The Phillies swept a two game set from the Pirates 2 0 and 3 2 as Frank Thomas and Johnny Callison provided all the runs. Mahaffey pitched the opener and Callison delivered key hits and a game saving catch as Philadelphia widened its NL pennant lead.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Frank Thomas
Johnny Callison
Thomas
Callison
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Smoky Burgess
Bill Mazeroski
Jerry Lynch
Mazeroski
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Reds
Giants
Denis Menke
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee
Los Angeles Dodgers
Mahaffey
Bob Friend
Clay Dalrymple
Roberto Clemente
Bob Bailey
Pirates
Rick Wise
Don Schwall
Wise
Ed Roebuck
Deron Johnson
Reds Ae
Ron Herbel
Tommy Harper
Vada Pinson
Frank Robinson
Pinson
Johnson
Robinson
Don Pavletich
Friend
Pagliaroni
Burgess
Dalrymple
W—Mahaffey
L—Friend
Schwall
McBean
Roebuck
W— Wise
L—Schwall
Bailey
Baseball Standings and Schedule Summary
American League standings show Chicago and Baltimore tied at 7 47 with 5 games back. New York 69 50 leads Cleveland and Kansas City in the chase as Boston and Washington trail. Thursday results include Boston over Baltimore and Chicago beating New York. Upcoming schedule features many interleague and intra league matchups across cities like New York Boston Los Angeles Cleveland and Detroit.
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Chicago
Baltimore
New York
Detroit
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
National League
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Houston
T. Louis
Braves Rally to Top Dodgers 8-2 on Road Trip
Milwaukee defeats Los Angeles 8 to 2 behind 16 hits led by Denis Menke and Hank Aaron. Oliver and Carty spark early offense as Sadowski scatters seven Dodgers hits to earn his seventh win.
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Los Angeles
Milwaukee Braves
Bobby Bragan
Braves
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Bob Sadowski
Joe Moeller
Sadowski
Milwaukee
Gene Oliver
Rico Carty
Denis Menke
Hank Aaron
Ed Mathews
Oliver
Bob Miller
Moeller
Carty
Mathews
Menke
Alou
Wills
Maye
Ogilliam
W.davis
Mathe's
Pairly
Torre
T.davis
G.oliver
Howard
I!roseboro
Bolling
Sadowship
Griffith
Moon
E—Gilliam
T. Davis
G. Oliver
Aaron
W. Davis
Fairly
RBI
R. Miller
Peranoski
L Moeller
WP R, Miller
Harmonica Row Sparks Yankees Bus Ride Dispute
Boston AP report describes a clash aboard the Yankees team bus after Phil Linz played his harmonica near teammates. Yogi Berra demanded the instrument be put away and exchanged heated words with Linz while coach Frank Crosetti intervened.
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Boston
CBS
Phil Linz
Hisharmonica
New York Yankees
Yogi Berra
Linz
Berra
Pepitone
Swish Vollmer clash set for Saturday ball game
Clarence Swish Beranek and Johnny Vollmer, famed 1940s pitching rivals, meet again Saturday night as La Crosse Peerless Oldtimers face St. Paul Oldtimers at Powell Park. 8 p.m. 6 p.m. prelim. rain date 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
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Clarence
Swish) Beranek
Johnny Vollmer
la Crosse Peerless Oldtimers
St. Paul
Beranek
Coon Valley-Stoddard Exh Baseball Game Rescheduled
The Coon Valley Stoddard exhibition baseball game delayed by rain will now be played Saturday night at 7 30.
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Coon Valley
Wis
Powell Injured as White Sox Blank Yankees 5 0
The Chicago White Sox topped the New York Yankees 5 0 to take first place while Boog Powell of the Orioles broke a left wrist and could be out for weeks. Boston beat Baltimore 4 3, Detroit edged Los Angeles 4 3, and Kansas City defeated Cleveland 7 4 in other AL action. Manager reactions varied as Chicago surged and New York limped. Powell’s injury followed by Ford’s rough outing underscored a tense pennant picture.
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Frank Crosetti
Yankees
Comiskey Park
O’hare
Chicago
Boston
Red Sox
White Sox
Chicago White Sox
al Lopez
New York Yankees
Pale Hose
Baltimore
Lopez
John Buzhardt
UPI
Waskees
Orioles
Bauer
Powell
Follo
Boog Powell
New York
White ‘Sox
Sox
Berra
Phil Linz
Linz
Los Angeles
Detroit
Kansas City
Cleveland
Whitey Ford
Yankee
Ford
Bob Tillman
Frank Malzone
Tillman
Dave Vineyard
Dave Morehead
Dick Radatz
Morehead
Dennis McLain
Angels
Felix Torres
Bob Rodgers
Lou Clinton
Julio Navarro
Rocky Colavito
Doc Edwards
Indians
Woodie
Vineyard
McNally
Miller
Orsino
Radatz
Tillig
Longer Season and Expanded Targets for Waterfowl in Wisconsin
Wisconsin officials announced a longer 40 day duck season with expanded legal targets including canvasbacks and redheads. Opening date for Horicon may be Oct 3 or Oct 10 with noon start, and statewide season length remains 70 days in most areas. Goose quota for Horicon is 11 000 with state and federal regulatory alignment.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Conservation Department
Department
Conservation Commission
Minnesota
U.S. Department of Interior
Horicon
Illinois
Mississippi
Olmstead
Nobles
Cottonwood
Murray
Jackson
Pro Football AFL Exhibition: Denver Beats Houston 32 20
In an AFL exhibition game Denver defeats Houston 32 to 20. The matchup showcased offensive plays from both teams with Denver pulling away in the second half.
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Denver
Houston
UW to Raise Camp Randall Football Goal Posts
University of Wisconsin Athletic Director Ivan B Williams announced on Thursday that the football goal posts at Camp Randall Stadium will be raised by 10 feet, bringing the total height to 30 feet.
Palmer Leads American Golf Classic At Firestone
Arnold Palmer fired a 68 at Firestone Country Club to take the first round lead in the $50,000 American Golf Classic in Akron Ohio. He says the course suits him as weather lengthened the layout with rain. Palmer holds a one stroke edge over Tony Lema who shot 69.
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Associated Press
Akron
Ohio
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Firestone Country Club
Firestone
Tony Lema
Ito
Bull Wins Wisconsin Open With Dramatic Final Hole
Milwaukee pro Steve Bull captured the 1964 Wisconsin Open at Tripoli Golf Club with a final round 70 after a dramatic finish on the 72nd hole. Bull finished 72 holes at 276 eight under par, one stroke ahead of runner up Tom Veech and four time champion Roy Dadian, with Ralph Schlicht as low amateur.
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Steve Bull
Tripoli Country Club
Milwaukee
Bull
Tommy Veech
UPI
Dick Sucher
Manuel de la Torre
Roy Wallin
Fontana
Ken Halen
Janesville
Randy Quick
Pewaukee
Tripoli
Jackie Thomson
Waukesha
Bob Unger
Milwaukee Sessional
Nomonee Falls
Hans Fischer
Sheboygan
x-Don Iverson
la Crosse Bull
Clayton Lindquist
Veech
Howie Burch
Lou
Madison
Ralph “Butch” Schlicht
Schlicht
John Hogden
Galesville
Hogden
Archie Dadian
Don Iverson
la Crosse
Dadian
South Milwaukee
Power
Johns-Christensen Cuo Captures La Crosse Club Horserace
The team of Mrs. Johns and Mrs. Christensen led 18-hole play in foursomes at La Crosse Country Club Tuesday. Ties for second went to Blaschke-Grace Jeffery and Gilbert-Loveland. Lindy Davis and Blaschke earned low nets in Classes A and B respectively. Nine-hole results included Wolle schlager-Ge es and Ducharme-Atkinson and Smyth-Kaplan teams. Next event is an 18-hole horserace with registration by Monday noon.
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Robert Johns
Arthur Christensen
la Crosse Country Club
Jane Blaschke
Grace Jeffery
Martha Gilbert
Barbara Loveland
Lindy Davis
Eleanor Wolleschlaeger
Lucille Gees
Nell Ducharme
Pat
Galesville Women Golfers Lead Club Scores
At the Galesville Golf Club Vi Kenyon and Mrs H Jegi posted 79 to top the field. Close contenders include Mrs Robert Truax and Mrs Warren Peterson on 80 and Mrs R L Alvarez and Douglas Sacia on 83 with Mrs John Quinn and Mrs Robert Cram tied for low honors at 47 in the championship flight.
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Galesville
Wis
Vi Kenyon
H. Jegi
Galesville Golf Club
Robert Truax
Warren Peterson
R. L. Alvarez
Douglas Sacia
John Quinn
Robert Cram
J. Jegi
Combo Drives To Fair Win
Parnelli Jones and Rodger Ward shared driving duties in a 200 mile late model stock car race at the Wisconsin State Fair. Ward qualified and started the car but Jones took over with 105 miles to go and finished at the wheel as the car won. The initial car Jones qualified blew an engine on the 88th lap.
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Milwaukee
Parnelli Jones
Rodger Ward
Wisconsin State Fair
Ward
Indianapolis
Jones
Torrance
Calif
Coan ruled ineligible to play for Chiefs this season
The American Football League announced Bert Coan cannot play for the Kansas City Chiefs this year. The decision leaves the Chiefs without the veteran end for 1960.
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Kansas City
American Football League
Bert Coan
Kansas City Chiefs
Ferguson Leaves Vikings Training Camp in Turmoil
Bob Ferguson was told to leave the Minnesota Vikings camp by coach Norm Van Brocklin amid reported unhappiness and quitting talk. Ferguson boarded a plane to Ohio within hours and hinted at retirement, saying he would not meet the team's expectations.
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Bemidji
Minn
Bob Ferguson
Norm van Brocklin
Minnesota Vikings
Ferguson
Ohio
van Brocklin
Ohio State
Vikings
Pittsburgh
Steelers
NFL
Terrace Upsets Glen's In Tavern League Tourney
Terrace Bar upset Glen's 11 9 to knock them from the Tavern League Tourney now at La Crosse. Other results include 400 Club 9 Johns 6 Schmidty's 8 Whitey's 4 and Koelbl's 11 Joe's OK 5. Remaining Thursday games were rained out and rescheduled if needed.
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Glen’s
la Crosse
Terrace Bar
Glen
Schmidty’s
Koelbl’s
Owens To Lead Off Torch Relay To LA for US Team
Jesse Owens will lead 3 500 runners carrying the Olympic torch from New York to Los Angeles to raise 1 000 000 dollars for the United States team. The relay begins at 10 a.m. EST Tuesday September 1 and is expected to finish September 26.
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New York
Jesse Owens
Los Angeles
United States
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Ooori
TJ Nuxhall
Tsitouris
Ellis
Edwards
Pavletich
Perry
O'Dell
Herbel
Pregenter
Crandall
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L—O’dell
Cardinal
Cepeda
Mays
Dodgers
Harmonica
Crosetti
Swish, Vollmer
CLASH
Chisox Blank Yanks
Boston Edges Birds
By Murray Chass
Associated Press Sports
Hank Bauer
Sheldon
Stafford
Hamilton
Buzhardt
Jenee
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L—Ford
Brunet
Osinski
Rodgers
McLain
Navarro
Freehan
L—Mclain
Meyer
Stock
Wyatt
Stange
McMahon
Bell
Azcue
W—Stock
L—Mcmahon
Davalillo
John Hogden Gale
Cporte
Tom Veech
Menomonee Falls
Ralph Schlicht
Dave Penn
Billy Schaller
Ron Demuth
Larry Regner
Bob Belling
Jerry Thomas
Walter Luka
Racine
Steve Caravello
Ad Kozeroa
e-Curt Jacobs
Oconomowoc
Marshall Gavre
Hillview
Viking Squad
Terrace
Owens
Torch
Onalaska American Legion
LA Crosse Gun Club
New la Crosse Gun Club
Holmen
County Trunk
Holmen Trading Post
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