Baseball Standings and Schedule Digest Today
American League East shows Baltimore and New York leading with Detroit Boston and Cleveland trailing. West division features Minnesota and California atop a tight pack, with Milwaukee and Oakland strong. tonight’s doubleheaders and series matchups highlight key pennant battles across cities including Baltimore New York Minnesota Boston Chicago and California.
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Tigers Top Toledo Farmhands 3-1 in Four-Pitcher Effort
Four Detroit pitchers held Toledo to seven hits as the Tigers beat the Toledo farm team 3-1 before 6 929 fans.
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Packers Seek Second Victory at Raiders in Oakland
Green Bay heads to Oakland for a sellout Sunday game against the Raiders aiming for win number two. The Packers, 1 2 so far with two ties, face an Oakland squad that has won once and lost twice as key players deal with injuries and roster moves.
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Badgers Begin 1959 Football Practice Under New Coach Jardine
Madison AP Wisconsin football opens under new coach John Jardine with 75 candidates reporting. Dan Jankowski quits due to injuries. Gary Losse in non contact drills after surgery. Tim Healy moves to No 2 quarterback. multiple position switches announced as practice begins.
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Indians Test Hunting and Fishing Law in Wisconsin Lake
The court ruled Indians must follow state conservation laws on Lake Superior while retaining hunting and fishing rights on reservations. Six Red Cliff members were charged with gill net violations near the mainland. two others faced reservation fishing charges. The Indian lawyer said an appeal will go to the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
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Mike Mercer Released by Packers in 53-man Roster Cut
The Green Bay Packers reduced their roster to 53 by releasing kicker Mike Mercer. The nine-year pro from Walnut Creek California had stints with the Vikings Raiders Bills and Chiefs before joining Green Bay in 1968. Mercer made 5 of 17 field goals last season with four blocks and had 7 of 12 the prior year.
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Orioles Beat A's 6 4 as Robinson Hits Two Homers
Yesterday's stars included Frank Robinson of Baltimore belting his 20th and 21st homers and driving in three runs in a 6-4 Orioles win over Oakland. Also Jim McAndrew of the Mets allowed five hits in a 5-1 victory over Atlanta.
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Brewers plan promotions to draw a million fans at County Stadium
Milwaukee fans aim for one million in the Brewers first AL season as promotions line up for September. Twin bill vs Minnesota on September 1 kicks off Dadson game, Military Reserve Night on September 2 offers 50 cent admission for servicemen, with ceremonies by Army and National Guard bands and ROTC.
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Milwaukee Brewers draw global interest in first AL season
Brewers attendance survey shows 7 percent of fans from abroad with cards returned at 6,678 of 10,000. Ages 15 to 40 dominate at 43.5 percent, males 65 percent to 35 percent female. Milwaukee and nearby regions make up 77 percent with readers from 46 states and seven countries represented.
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