Braves End Dodgers Hold On Del Crandall’s Ninth Inning Hit
Milwaukee’s Braves edge Brooklyn 2-1 as Del Crandall delivers a ninth inning pinch single after Danny McDevitt limits the Braves to four hits. Milwaukee increases NL lead with St Louis’ idle day, while Yankees and White Sox prepare for AL pennant clash. Detroit downs Washington as the American race tightens.
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Football season opens in Kansas with three battles
The 1857 football set kicks off in Kensdile with two college games on tap and a Sunday night match. McPherson hosts Sterling in tonight’s opener while State waits at home for Northeast Missouri. Southwestern looks to a new coach as McPherson-Sterling becomes a near toss-up with Ling returning 10 starters from last year and Coach Sid Smith guiding the Bulldogs.
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Williams and Musial Lead The Big League Hitters
The Big League hitters Williams and Musial top American League batting notes with strong marks. Names like Mantle Fox Robins, St. Louis and New York appear in the crowded stat row amid batting averages and RBI tallies.
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Millers Trail 3 0 In Playoffs Action
The Minneapolis Millers face a do or die tonight in the class AAA American Assn semi final. Denver’s Bears lead the series as St Paul-Wichita later contest looms with Wichita and St Paul tied 1-1. Last night Denver beat Millers 5 1 behind John Gabler.
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Baxter and Taylor To Square Off For National Am Title
Baxter and Taylor advanced to the 57th National Amateur final stage in Brookline. Taylor, 40, dentist golfer from Pomona, Calif., faced Mason Rudolph, Army private from Clarksville, Tenn. Baxter, 21, UH senior, played Jean Hillman Robbins, Air Force lieutenant from Memphis, Tenn., in a semifinal that showcased Walker Cup alumni. Both Baxter and Taylor endured tight matches en route to the final.
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Bud) Taylor
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Algerian Rebels Nab 225 Loyalists Near French Post
French authorities report a 200 strong Algerian rebel band attacked the Sidi e Khe missi post near the Tunisian border on Wednesday night and kidnapped 225 Algerians loyal to France.
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First Five Days the Hardest For Practices Says Stiller
Oklahoma co-captain Don Stiller describes two a days as the toughest part of preseason, noting heat and fatigue bite hardest early. He explains coach weariness, team routines, and players seeking relief with milk and fruit drinks after practices. Stiller recalls Pitt game success and his aim to tackle challenging business ventures after graduation.
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Crowd Fills Syracuse for Sandy Szuzina Middleweight Bout
A dozen former champions watch Randy Sandy of New York City fight Germany’s Franz Szuzina in a 10 round middleweight bout in Syracuse. Sandy is a 7-5 favorite as Basilio Robinson pre-fight ceremony looms. NBC televises at 8 p.m. CST.
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Injuries Hit Big Eight Club Scrimmage Notes
Big Eight teams report injuries and lineup tweaks during early practice. Kansas State Wildcats run a two unit session with first string defense limited by contact. Ray Glaze returns from a leg issue as Colorado makes six lineup changes in first team. Oklahoma notes minor bruises forcing no contact workouts as Carl Dodd replaces David Baker at quarterback. Nebraska’s Bill Jennings reviews depth as spring drills continue.
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Columbia Gridiron Coach Plans Scrimmage Schedule Change
Vanderbilt and Columbia clash details surface as coach Broyles abandons plans for a Saturday game. The article notes a disrupted timetable with seven players and three others facing uncertain participation while Lou Little of Columbia oversees preparation.
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