Braves beat Cubs to regain NL lead in hectic pennant race
Milwaukee Braves defeated the Chicago Cubs 7 to 4 at County Stadium to move back into first place in the National League pennant chase. Bob Buhl earned his 18th win as Billy Bruton hit a bases loaded homer in the sixth. The game was suspended until Monday due to a Sunday curfew in Pennsylvania.
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Yanks Rally Over Red Sox Behind McDougald Homer
Gi McDougald slugged a two run homer in the eighth as the Yankees rallied past the Red Sox 4 to 1. Mickey Mantle added a pinch hit RBI, boosting his batting lead, while Berta scored in the third to account for New York's other runs. Rip Coleman earned the win in relief.
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Sundown Tops Plains Victims as Upsets Hit Area Gridiron
Two South Plains powers lost unbeaten records while Sundown remained strong. Abernathy handed Class AA top town a 7 0 shutout, and Meadow joined winless Idalou in a major Class B upset, reshaping the district race.
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Abilene Seeks No 26 At Monterey In Class 4A Test
Abilene aims for its 26th straight win as Monterey hosts a key Class 4A showdown. The week features tests for Baytown, Port Arthur, and other unbeaten teams, with multiple district battles across AAA and AAAA divisions including Snyder Levelland and Cleburne in tight races.
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Openers Spark Upset Frenzy Across College Football Week
SMU upset Notre Dame in a stunning opener while South Carolina, Duke, Maryland, North Carolina State, and Syracuse posted major first-day wins. Ohio State? No, but multiple ranked teams felt pressure as Georgia Tech and Texas Christian also held strong debuts.
Statue of Liberty gambles power SMU past Notre Dame
In Dallas on Saturday night SMU upset Notre Dame 17 0 behind Charlie Arnold and Fullback Slaughter. Arnold executed a timeworn Statue of Liberty play to set up the clinching score as Notre Dame suffered its first season opening defeat since 1934.
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Legion to Stage Pro Boxing Card in Lubbock October 20
The American Legion board met and announced a pro boxing card planned for October 20 in Lubbock with a possible site at Fair Park Coliseum. Ward named Roger Manning as adjutant and publicity director on a full time paid basis. promoter Jack Laken returns to promote bouts in Lubbock while managing Rocky Mareno and other boxers.
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Gulf Conference Triple Wins Highlight Weekend Action
Three Gulf Conference teams posted three victories out of four games last weekend. Wichita Falls Indians beat the University of Mexico 13 to 0, Abilene Christian topped East Texas State 16 to 0, Trinity edged Texas A&M North 7 to 6, while North Texas State fell 43 to 0 to Mississippi in the lone conference loss.
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Veteran Lefty O'Doul To Manage Seattle Rainiers Again
Veteran left handed manager Lefty O'Doul signed to lead the Seattle Rainiers for the coming season. The Seattle general manager Dewey Soriano announced the deal hours after O'Doul was released from his contract with the Vancouver Viintas. This marks the fourth Pacific Coast League club he has piloted on the coast in his 21 years there.
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Babe Didrikson Zaharias in critical cancer battle
In Galveston in September 2007 physicians gave the first realistic update on Babe Didrikson Zaharias's condition. Doctors said she remains critically weak from cancer with possible rapid change from minor complications while she stays under care at John Sealy Hospital.
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Lovington Touch Football League Opens Season
Lovington New Mexico September 23 special reports the Recreation Department's touch football program starts with two Junior High field games. The Rams coached by W W Carter and Al Swann faced the Red Skins coached by Bryan Harrid and Meredith Smith. The Eagles coached by Dave Caudle met the Bears coached by Jack Harris and J D Ogregor. Players are boys age 9 to 12 in the season's first trial run. West Germany reports 128 feature films produced in the last year in Bonn.
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Baker Favored In Heavyweight Bout At Forbes Field
Phaniel Big Bob Baker is favored 7 to 5 to beat Tommy Jackson in their 12 round title clash at Forbes Field Pittsburgh on Wednesday night. Jackson edged Baker in February at Madison Square Garden in a close W round decision. Also on the card Joe Bygraves makes U S debut against Wayne Bethea at St Nicholas arena as Bobby Boyd meets Joey Giardello in a 10 round middleweight showdown in Cleveland.
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National League baseball slate amid chaotic schedules
Fragmentary text outlines a busy day in the National League with multiple matchups featuring teams including New York and Detroit. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but imply scheduling and results across several city arenas.
Flam Turns In Big Upset Over Aussie
In Los Angeles on September 2 Herbie Flam of Beverly Hills upset Australia’s Ken Rosewall to win the Pacifi Southwest Tennis Tournament crown. Flam defeated Rosewall 6 6 5-7 6 2 75 in a 2 hour 45 minute final, after earlier upsetting Vic Seixas. Althea Gibson defeated Nancy Chaffey Kiner 4-6 6-2 6-1 for the women's singles title.
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