Dodgers edge Phillies to stay in pennant race
Brooklyn Dodgers defeat Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 to trim the gap to one game atop the league standings. Duke Snider and Roy Campanella homered as Brooklyn storms back, needing a win tomorrow to force a best two out of three playoff for the pennant.
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Yanks edge Red Sox 6 5 to end Boston rallying chance
New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 6 5 in the American League race clinching win. Yogi Berra hit his 28th homer with two on in the fourth. Tom Byrne pitched seven frame win, Reynolds closed out the seventh. The Red Sox loaded the bases in the ninth but fell short.
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Yesterday's American League results and standings notes
New York edged Boston 6 to 5 in an AL game. Chicago and St Louis beat Detroit 2 to 3. Cleveland lost. Nashville and San Antonio mentioned in standings or series context.
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Wake Forest Deacons Dominate Richmond 43 0
Wake Forests Deacons defeated the University of Richmond 43 to 0 before 8000 fans in Wake Forest North Carolina. Ed Kissell starred with a seven yard pass to Guido Scarton and connected again with Ed Butler and Bob Jones for touchdowns as the Deacons built a quick lead after Richmond fumbled early.
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Whiz Kids Hurt Atlantic City Track Attendance
Officials at the Atlantic City Race Track blame the Whiz Kid Phillies for reduced attendance and the loss of spectators.
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Undefeated Class AA Football Standings Trimmed
Only 14 undefeated untied teams remain in Class AA as Thomas Jefferson San Antonio handed Park Dallas a 27 0 setback. Lubbock Sweetwater and Temple also lost while Lamesa stayed unbeaten. Longview won 24 0, Kerrville toppled Bryan, Abilene beat Wichita Falls, Odessa defeated San Angelo. Swedish firms seek imported workers.
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Odessa Tests Paschal In District 3-AA Clash
Odessa meets Paschal in a Friday night district 3-AA game as both teams seek momentum after recent wins. Lubbock’s Westerners surprise in Class AA play, aiming to build on a string of victories against tougher opponents.
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Sweetwater Visits San Angelo In 5-AA Showdown Friday
Sweetwater returns to Jones Stadium to face San Angelo Bobcats, a key 5-AA clash. Bobcats, touted as favorites, opened with a 57-0 win but followed with losses to Fort Worth Polytechnic and Odessa, while San Angelo kept games tight with Lubbock series history noted.
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Didrikson Leads National Women's Open After 54 Holes
Babe Didrikson Zaharias fired a 70 to lead the 54 hole National Women's Open at 221, four under par for the round and four ahead of Betsy Rawls who shot 74 to stand at 225. Betty Bush fell to third at 227 after a 78, with Louise Suggs and Helen Dettweiler each at 231 after 78 and 73 respectively. The 72 hole event ends tomorrow with a $1250 prize.
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Favored Class A Teams Tie In Texas Football Race
Texas Class A high school football saw at least seventeen unbeaten teams suffer ties and several upsets. Phillips and Shamrock fought to a 18 13 draw while Lavega defeated Waco Tech 45 6. Numerous districts produced close results shaping the title chase. Ireland's turf reserves will last 300 years, experts estimate.
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