Sox Relief Gang Keeps White Sox In First Place
The Chicago White Sox surged atop the American League with 12 wins in 16 games as bullpen arms Mike Fornieles Sandy Consuegra and Morrie Martin closed out a 10-7 win over Boston. Cleveland and Detroit won elsewhere, while Brooklyn and New York expanded NL leads.
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Campbell breaks world water speed record at Ullswater
Campbell, 34, shattered the world water speed record at Ullswater Lake with a speed of 202.32 mph aboard the turbojet Bluebird, beating Stanley Sayres’ 178.4 mph mark set three years earlier.
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Santee Leads Eastern AAU Action At Morgan State
Wes Santee heads a group of would be Olympian track contenders in the Eastern AAU championships at Morgan State College. The former Kansas runner, now in the Marines, will enter the 880 and mile. Santee holds the American mile record 4.06. More than 200 are expected to enter the 21 events of the meet.
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Fights Last Night Roundup By Associated Press
San Francisco Sugar Ray Robinson outpointed Rocky Castellani ten rounds in New York. Joe Dorsey stopped Andy Mayfield in New Orleans. Jackie Graves stopped Napoleon Lady in New Richmond Wisconsin four rounds.
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Raschi Impresses In Clutch Showdown At Kansas City
Vic Raschi, in a late clutch performance, pitched a 3-1 victory for the Oakland A's over the New York Yankees at Kansas City Municipal Stadium, dropping New York from first place in the American League standings. Bill Skowron drove in the lead run with a fourth inning single. The A’s rallied in the sixth after Slaughter and others reached, scoring on a fielder’s choice and singles to take the lead. Red Schoendienst starred for the Cardinals, guiding an 8-1 win in a doubleheader at Philadelphia to halt the Phillies’ 11-game streak. Stan Musial homered for St Louis, while Bobby Morgan drove in three Phillies runs in the opener.
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