Optimism Returns for Dan Devine and Clay Stapleton Teams
AP Sports writer recaps Missouri and Iowa State after early season pressure eases. Devine notes limited experience but strong belief in winning. Stapleton emphasizes mental toughness and a tougher defense. Cyclones switch to slots with belly series to feature Vaughn and Cox, with Clay and Hoover among fast backs.
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Labor Day Tune-up Shows Yanks and Mantle Return
The New York Yankees split a Labor Day doubleheader with the Detroit Tigers as Whitey Ford pitched seven innings for his 20th win and Mickey Mantle returned to the lineup after a two month layoff. Joe Pepitone hit a three-run homer in the opener, lifting Ford to victory. J C Martin sparked Chicago’s White Sox with a two-run double in a 8-7 win over Los Angeles.
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Willie's Woozy and Giants Fall in NL Labor Day Doubleheader
Mays suffered a dizzy spell and left the opener as the Giants were swept by the Cubs. Ellsworth earned his 20th win in the 7-5 opener, Hobbie finished the nightcap 6-0, while Santo drove in seven runs in the twin bill as the Dodgers and Cardinals kept pace and other NL results shaped the pennant race.
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Cap Peterson
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Cards Sweep Pirates as A's Fall in Holiday Doubleheader
The St. Louis Cardinals swept both ends of a Labor Day doubleheader from Pittsburgh 6-1 and 6-2. Bob Gibson homered and drove in a run while earning his 15th win, and Ron Taylor pitched the second win. Harmon Killebrew and Bob Allison homer for Minnesota in a split with Kansas City, as Wickersham and Sturdivant take losses. Dodgers sweep Houston. Cards slip six games back in NL.
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Baseball Schedule Fragments For Several Cities
Wednesday games list matchups across major leagues with Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee New York St Louis Baltimore Boston Detroit Kansas City Minnesota Los Angeles Cleveland Washington Chicago and other cities noted. Several games labeled night and non conference showups, but specifics on results are absent.
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Tetroit
Baseball crowds show decline in Labor Day attendance
With waning interest in pennant races, Labor Day baseball attendance edged lower than the 1962 level. A dropoff of some fans was noted as crowds shrank across multiple key games.
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Boxing Title Defense Set Between Dupas and Mazinghi in Milan
Ralph Dupas completed training in Milan for Friday's junior middleweight title defense against Sandro Mazinghi. Dupas jogged in road work and spent the afternoon sparring at Vigorelli Velodrome where the bout will take place.
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Sandro Mazzinghi
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