Buhl Brings Braves Within Reach of Dodgers in Key Standings
Milwaukee pitcher Bob Buhl improved to 16 wins this season by defeating Brooklyn for the seventh time, boosting the Braves to within three games of the Dodgers and widening their division lead. The day’s results across the league saw shifts in standings as Cincinnati, St. Louis, and New York also split, while Pittsburgh’s Bob Friend delivered a strong two-hit, 2-0 victory over Chicago.
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Chicago Oval Racing Faces Large Labor Day Field
Chicago Oval Park tightens its grip on favorites as a big Labor Day field forms for the $100,000 Washington Park Handicap. Swan 9 faded to seventh in the Arch Ward Memorial won by Mahan with Johnny Adams aboard. Prince Morvi and Sir Tribal also placed, signaling a strong pace for the Labor Day event.
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Souchak's Birds Topic Of Talk In Golf Circles
In St Paul Open action Mike Souchak, a former Duke football player, won with a sensational sixth straight birdie round and a record tying 62. He credited fixing a flaw in his stance, opening then closing his left foot-alignment, as key to his 11 birdies. Jerry Barber finished one behind after missing a five foot eagle putt. Ian Snead injured a left arm and left the event.
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Major League Leaders at York and Other Circuits
Major League leaders listed by batting and pitching hints from 300 at bats. Mantle leads in runs 108 and home runs 44 for New York with 112 RBIs. Kaline and Robinson among top hitters, Fox and Sievers among top sluggers. Pitching leaders include Pierce 18-6 and Newcombe 20-6 as standout, with Haddix and Jones also noted.
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Crossword Puzzle Clue List From King Features Syndicate
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Americans Fall Short in Davis Cup Doubles Final
In Brookline Mass the United States sagged as Australia’s Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall won the national doubles title over Vic Seixas and Ham Richardson. The Americans struggle to mount a challenge to Australia for the Davis Cup in December amid praise for Hoad and Rosewall’s steady play.
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Babe Zaharias Fighting Cancer Battle
GALVESTON Tex Doctors say Babe Zaharias has lost some ground in her cancer fight but will survive and come out of it okay The doctor noted she has had difficulty taking nourishment yet she is feeling better cheerful and alert and remains free from pain
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Tydings' Wife Enters Maryland Senate Race
Mrs. Millard K. Tydings, daughter of ex ambassador Joseph E. Davies, announced as the Democratic candidate to succeed her ill husband in Maryland. She spoke at Ocean City, aiming to carry on the Tydings name in November as party leaders meet to name a replacement.
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Mantle and Ruth pace in a record chase
The report notes Homer Derby Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees exceeding Babe Ruth’s 1977 pace toward 60 home runs. It also cites the Cincinnati Redlegs and a major league team record of 721 by the New York Giants in 1947, plus Yankees and league marks from 1936 and 1955.
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Pro Football Scores From Sunday Show Colts and Packers Wins
Baltimore Colts defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 37 to 16 while the Green Bay Packers beat the New York Giants 17 to 13 and the Chicago Cardinals topped the Detroit Lions 20 to 0.
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Costs Pinch Profits In Steel Industry
Cleveland based report notes unexpected production cost rises threaten steel earnings. Scrap prices surge to 58.17 a gross ton for week ending Aug 22, up 150 from prior week and 28 percent above the year’s low. Iron ore supply may tighten with Great Lakes ore fleets on strike, pushing dependence on costly rail transport and a later winter impact.
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Allen Carries Out Father's Last Order in Little League win
Allen Golz, 12, led his Somerset Little League team to the town championship with five strikeouts and three hits as his father, who died Sunday morning, had told him to carry out his baseball assignment in a 13-3 victory. Sunday game also notes San Francisco 49ers 20 Washington Redskins 0.
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