How They Stand National League Standings and Results
National League standings show Brooklyn Milwaukee New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh with varying win totals and games behind. Yesterday's games included Philadelphia 6 Brooklyn 4 and Cincinnati 4 St Louis 0 while New York at Pittsburgh was rained out. Today's schedule features New York at Pittsburgh and Chicago at Brooklyn among others in late morning and evening slots.
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Major League Leaders Hit Hard in 1953 Highlights
Baseball leaders show Ashburn leading batting with .331 and Campanella at .320 while Kluszewski hits 41 home runs for Cincinnati. Snider drives in 111 runs for Brooklyn with Aaron and Mays among top hitters. Newcombe stars on the mound with 184 in Brooklyn and 10 decisions. League total home runs hits 1,030 in a season trending toward the record pace.
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Standings in American League Batter Stats and Pitching Leaders
Highlights include Kaline batting .351 in Detroit with 168 hits and 104 runs, Mantle leading with 32 home runs, and Jensen driving in 95 RBIs for Boston. Pitching streets show Byrne 12-3 and Donovan 14-4 leading wins while Score tops strikeouts with 192. League home runs total 780, below the 973 mark set in 1950.
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Williams Streak Reaches 11 Games in Series Showdown
Williams extended his hitting streak to 11 games as Lawton rallied late with homers by Hoffman and Freeman. Jim Speer pitched well for Ponca until Lawton bats broke through in the late innings. Lawton leads the Cubs 10-7 in the season series.
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Oklahomans In The Majors Yankees Beat Orioles 6-1
Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees blasted his 32nd homer of the season as New York defeated Baltimore 6 to 1. Mantle, a Oklahoma native, powered the attack while the Yankees claimed a decisive win at home.
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Kellert’s clutch triple helps Dodgers in losing effort
Frank Kellert, infielder for the Brooklyn Dodgers, pinch hit in the eighth and drilled a long two run triple. The Dodgers nonetheless fell to the Philadelphia Phillies 6-4.
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Pete Runnels Shines With Double and Single in Loss
Pete Runnels collected a double and a single in three plate appearances against Boston as Washington dropped a 4 1 decision.
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Palmer wins Canadian Open with 23 under par
Arnold Palmer shot a final round 70 to finish at 265, 23 under, capturing the Canadian Open title. In other sports brief items Althea Gibson claimed her ninth straight ATA Women's singles crown in Wilberforce, Ohio, while Robert Ryland won the men's. Wes Santee ran 41.1 seconds in Toronto heat for the Legion Day track meet.
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Pro Football Exhibitions: Mixed Results Across Leagues
Exhibition scores show the Chicago Cardinals defeated the Chicago Bears 21 to 6 while the York Giants posted a 28 to 4 win over Cleveland. The Cleveland Browns fell 13 to 0 to the Green Bay Packers, and the Baltimore Colts overwhelmed Fort Belvoir 61 to 0.
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Oke City Wins Turnpike Series Narrow Meet Victory
Tulsa boosted by a near split decision in golf, Oklahoma City clinched the two day turnpike sports festival by 72.9 to 71.1. Tulsa led early in tennis and swimming but Oklahoma City maintained overall advantage through golf final. Tulsa swept swimming while Oklahoma City edged in golf and tennis totals.
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Rome Italy Opens Hunting Season Amid Fatalities
Italy's hunting season began this weekend with 1 hunter killed 2 blinded and 2 others wounded in the first 24 hours. Authorities urged safety measures and reviewed hunting regulations as the season starts.
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Scouts Name Duncan Leader New Black Beaver Field Executive
Thomas A. Lilly of Duncan was named field executive for the Black Beaver Council replacing Ed Schmidt who resigned to take a business position. Lilly will take duties Sept 15 overseeing Twobeaver district including Stephens and Jefferson counties after training at Schiff Scouting Reservation and Michigan conference. He is a 12 year scout and Oklahoma A&M College alumnus.
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Frederick Artist Returns To Home
Frederick artist M. C. Hullender resumes his studio work after a six week vacation in Ruidoso New Mexico where he studied aspen forests above 8000 feet and completed several aspen paintings. He was joined part of the time by his daughter Mrs June King Miss Pollyanna King and grandson Rudy Hullender of Pampa Texas.
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Aspen
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Pampa, Tex
County Superintendent Returns From Colorado Trip
Clarence Scott, Comanche county schools superintendent, returned late Sunday from Denver after a two week visit. Mrs. Scott remained for a longer stay with their son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Don Miller. Mrs Miller recently had surgery and is recovering satisfactorily. Lt Miller a dentist at Lowery AFB in Denver is the son of Mr and Mrs C J Miller of 710 Park.
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Toledo Angler Wins St Louis Fly Casting Title
Marion Garber of Toledo Ohio becomes the new all around champion at the National Fly and Ball Casting tournament succeeding 18 year old Jon Tarantino of San Francisco as the previous title holder.
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Insects Spread Through Cotton in Oklahoma Fields
Boll weevils and bollworms continue to spread through Oklahoma cotton, with damage ranging from light to heavy. Irrigated, rapidly growing cotton suffers most, and extension entomologist C F Stiles urges farmers to biweekly field checks and immediate insecticide use at danger point.
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Cityans Attend Four Day Camp in Claremore
Thirteen Lawton Junior Odd Fellows and Theta Rho members returned Sunday from a four day camp in Claremore. Local representatives include Lois Hill Mildred Ebisch Marie Ebisch Trella Frakes Phyliss Frakes Bonnie Carpenter Clara Anne Miller Creighton Bradford David Carter Wayne Moss Loren Kelly Robert Thomas Harold Falk and supervisors R. E. Tallent Mrs Floyd Langston Mrs Tom Bradford. Rev Gordon Gray addressed 300 youths at closing camp on the OMA campus with the IOOF sponsoring the annual event under grand master W. R. Clark.
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City safety workshop draws about 200 teachers
About 200 Lawton teachers attended a 10 hour voluntary safety instruction session led by John Shoemaker superintendent of schools. The program will be added to Garfield elementary as a bell ringer and will guide safety attitudes in students citywide. Lt. O B Patterson of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol teaches the workshop. Lawton’s program is the second in the state.
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Mrs Bill Bentley Progress After Temple Operation
Personal notice says Mrs. Bill Bentley underwent an operation Friday at Temple Texas and is getting along nicely. She will remain in the hospital about ten more days, it is expected.
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Hockey Star Dies Montreal Hero of Early Stanley Cup Era
Mike Grant, 81, a keeper of hockey history from Canada’s pioneering Stanley Cup days, died Saturday at his home in suburban St. Lambert. The veteran forward helped shape the sport’s early era and remained a local legend.
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Red Cross Training Aids Life Saving In Many Cases
About 100 cases annually show Red Cross first aid and water safety training helping save lives. The record highlights the impact of training on emergent rescues and medical responses within communities.
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