Braves win pennant with 11th-inning 4-2 clincher
Milwaukee's Braves toppled St Louis 4-2 in 11 innings to claim the National League pennant and a World Series date with the Yankees. Hank Aaron sparked the rally with a two-out, two-run homer for his 43rd of the season, as Milwaukee built a seven-game surge under pressure after a late-season slump.
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No Strain for Casey As Yanks Win Title
Casey Stengel learned the Yankees clinched their eighth American League pennant after a night of fights and rest. He planned to rest Mantle and Skowron for the season finale while anticipating a hard World Series against the Milwaukee Braves.
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Typhoon Faye Weakens over Philippines with Casualties and Rescue
Typhoon Faye's winds fell to 75 mph from 120 mph as it moved westward over the northern Philippines. A stevedore drowned when his boat sank off the west coast. A tugboat sank and four motor vessels ran aground but all aboard were saved. Duke coach Bill Murray named Coach of the Year in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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Flu Virus Takes a Jab At Houston Grid Team
An illness hit the University of Houston football squad as eighteen players fell to a spreading virus. Seven first unit, six second unit, five third team and two reserves were sidelined, challenging preparations for the Baylor game. Coaches Harold Lamar and Hank Watkins attended a chalk talk while ill.
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Four Losses Spoil Jayhawk League In First Grid Games
The Jayhawk League opened in 1957 football with a mostly poor showing as six teams posted two wins and four losses. Haskell and Holton earned the wins against non conference foes, while the others faltered.
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Jayhawk League Picture Standings and Schedule
Jayhawk League standings show Haskell leading with 7 wins in a 7 4 record for Holton with Seaman and Washburn Rural close behind. This week features Osage City at Fuskell and Holton at Hayten with matchups across rural teams including Wamego and Osage City as listed. Last week results include Haskell beating Manual 13-7, Horton over Valley Falls 39-6, Seaman losing to Effingham 14-6, and Washburn Rural dropping to Horton 26-7.
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Card Fans Disappointed Not Dejected After Loss
St Louis fans were disappointed but not dejected when Hank Aaron's 11th inning homer in Milwaukee ended the Cardinals pennant chances. Incat citizens remained proud of their Byrds as they fought to overhaul the Braves. Mayor Tacke said St Louis is proud of the Cardinals for their effort. Syracuse University football teams have produced eight first team All America performers.
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The Fighting Fisherman Faces Must Win Tonight Showdown
The Fighting Fisherman must win tonight to earn a shot at Moore. Durelle versus Besmanoff is set for televised action from Olympia Stadium. Durelle, relying on Nova Scotia’s fishing income, has won two fights since June, while Besmanoff seeks a major upset.
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Box of Rifle Grenades Found After Theft
Three teen aged suspects admitted faking the theft over the weekend. An intense search followed when the box was opened Monday morning after the theft was discovered. Local authorities investigated the incident and recovered the box contents.
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Houk's Bears Go After Series Crown Tonight
The article outlines Houk's Bears aiming to clinch a series title this evening. It highlights key players including Walter Fandes and center Lowe, with mentions of defensive stands and offensive balance as the team pursues the series crown.
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