Cards Rally Within 4 a_Hits and Errors Nab Pirates
The St Louis Cardinals closed within 4 1/2 games of Milwaukee as they defeated Philadelphia 14-6. Brooklyn lost 9-1 to Chicago while Pittsburgh beat the Dodgers 6-0. The Braves’ lead remains slim as Milwaukee’s Spahn and others seek edge in a tight NL pennant race.
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Indian Skipper Faces the Task Of Catching Up
Eagles coach Eus Llewellyn faces a slow start as practice dwindles from 35 players to 75 including freshmen. A 7:30 Friday scrimmage at Haskell Stadium will begin to trim the roster, with Balley at quarterback and Chubbee and York competing for backfield spots amid line changes and transfer hopefuls.
Colorado Buffaloes Lose Key Player Update
Colorado's Buffaloes ended practice sessions after Don Shelley, 27, a former letterman halfback from Pueblo who earned his monogram in 1952-53, announced his departure following the closing of a prior letter.
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Trainer and Ref Close to Blows at Chicago Stadium
Chicago boxing night ended with tension as trainer Jack Friday restrained bystander Larry Baker tried to charge referee Bernard Weissman after Baker lost to Vince Martinez by TKO in the ninth. Martinez, favored at 12-5, landed a sharp left in the eighth, eye injury forced stop and Baker’s first setback in twelve starts.
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Vanatta Moves Up to KU Center in Mather Shuffle
Sophomore Chet Vanatta, 220 pounds from Bartlesville Oklahoma, moves to center for Kansas University football with Bob Kraus taking left guard. Coach Chuck Mather also repositions Jerry Baker to guard as centers Wertzberger and Burnison remain sidelined. Weather forced practice at Allen Fieldhouse while Asian Flu shots were ordered for the squad ahead of a prep scrimmage and the Sept. 21 Texas Christian opener.
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Redbirds tighten race with 14-6 win over Phillies
St Louis Cardinals surged within 4 games of Milwaukee after a 14-6 rout of Philadelphia. Del Ennis hit two homers, Hal Smith added a triple and single, and Wally Moon homered as the Cards piled up 15 hits off Phillies pitching. Earlier Warren Spahn faltered for Milwaukee as Pittsburgh edged them 2-1.
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Baseball and football notes from early season games and schedules
A collage of baseball standings results and upcoming games plus a football training note. It lists teams like New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Washington Kansas City Baltimore and Milwaukee with records and schedules. It ends with a brief mention that the Cleveland Browns began camp at Hiram College with six quarterbacks.
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Mertes unhappy with K State grid effort in practice
Manhattan UP Coach Bus Mertes criticized the first string's play in Wednesday's Kangag State football practice. He noted the second and third teams heavily outplayed them and hinted at changes. Mertes has scrimmaged reserves daily and limited starters to dummy drills since Saturday to prevent injuries.
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Condemnation Sought of Batista Regime by Exiles in Mexico City
Cuban exiles in Mexico City urge Mexico to back a United Nations vote condemning President Fulgencio Batista’s government for inhuman and uncivil acts against an unprotected civilian population.
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Parker Backed in Steelers Player Swaps Shakeup
Coach Buddy Parker receives strong support as he reshapes the Pittsburgh Steelers. He released veteran halfback Lynn Chandnois after two weeks in charge and acquired Jack Kemp, Dave Lieck, Dale Atkeson, and other players in trades with Washington and Detroit. Chandnois, a seven year Steeler veteran, expects two more seasons.
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Tris Speaker Looks Back on Attendance Decline
Cleveland scout Tris Speaker, 69, reflects on baseball's past dips in attendance from 50 years ago. He recalls moving past declines when movies drew crowds, predicting the sport will rebound and set attendance records again. He noted his own debut as a pinch hitter with a scratch single.
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Speak er’s 3515th hit boosts Red Sox legend in 1907
In Philadelphia on September 12, 1907, a Red Sox hitter achieved his 3,515th hit over 22 seasons, cementing his status as a premier defensive center fielder and hitter. His career total places him behind Ty Cobb’s 4,191 and among the elite with over 3,000 big league hits.
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Eagle Passing Star Due To Get a Nod From Army
HERSHEY Pa The Philadelphia Eagles learned Wednesday that Sonny Jurgensen promising Duke tackle quarterback is awaiting a call to the Army. He had a preliminary physical at his draft board in Durham NC Tuesday and said the examining doctor was interested in his right ankle inured in college football. He was told he could return to the Eagles and would be advised of the doctor's decision later.
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Fresh Cagers on Page 1 KU Freshman Basketball Names
Kansas University confirms the 1957-58 freshman basketball squad on page 1 of the Journal-World after late reception, separating the list from regular sports coverage. The roster includes new players awaiting full inclusion in subsequent editions.
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Nebraska Eleven Shifts Focus to Passing Game
Nebraska football, under Coach Bill Jennings, moves from rushing emphasis to air attack. He notes running game improving and plans to stress the pass in a final scrimmage before the season opener with Washington State on September 21 at Lincoln.
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No Solid Favorite Rules Boost Today In Amateur Action
Amateur golf action centers on Ward who faces probation for expense violations as 18 survivors battle to reach the four semifinalists. Favorites include Dr. Bud Taylor Dick Yost Dick Chapman Pinehurst Rex Baxter Jr and Tillman Robbins with outsiders Lawrence Cook Alex Scntt and Paul Rodgers in the mix as two 18-hole rounds determine the field.
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Giant Fullback Traded For Colt Draft Choice
NEW YORK The New York Giants traded Henry Moore a defensive halfback from Arkansas to the Baltimore Colts for a high draft choice in 1957 Moore, injured during most of 1956, scored a touchdown in the championship playoff game with the Chicago Bears when he recovered a blocked punt.
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