Fullmer Corner Eyes Top Purses
Gene Fullmer won the world middleweight title by stopping Carmen Basilio in the 12th round in Salt Lake City. Fullmer improved to 52-3-1, while Basilio fell to 54-15-7. The crowd saw heavy body and head exchanges with both fighters cut and swelling. Basilio condemned the referee and commission after the stoppage.
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Coates, Yankees blank A’s for 13th straight win
Pitcher Jim Coates allowed only three singles, walked two, and struck out six for his 13th consecutive victory and ninth this season as the Yankees defeated the A’s 10-0. Joe Adcock helped the Braves split with a two homer, three of five hit performance in the 3-1 win after the Cubs took the opener 3-2.
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Gambler convicted in bribery attempt on Robinson pitcher
Harold Friedman, 42, former Moon Glo Cafe partner, was found guilty of offering Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jim Robinson $1,500 to lose a game. Robinson testified Friedman made the offer the night before the Sept 22 doubleheader against Cincinnati, in a hotel where Robinson lived.
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Boomy) Friedman
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Golfer Sees Bird Strike on 5th Hole at Kufman Park
Gordon Linn birded a hole and bogeyed the same hole after his drive hit a sparrow midflight at Kufman Park Golf Course. The ball traveled about 150 yards before Linn recovered and finished over par. The sparrow was killed.
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McDaniel Extends Save Streak Amid Cardinals win
Lindy McDaniel earned his seventh consecutive save as the St Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati 5 to 2. Stan Musial and Bob Will contributed key hits while Ray Sadecki earned his second major league win. The Braves split a doubleheader with the Cubs as Hank Aaron and Joe Adcock led Milwaukee with homer bursts. Dodgers take two from Phillies with Frank Howard powering a four run inning. Koufax improves in relief. Pancho Herrera extends a 20 game hit streak as Dodgers shine in doubleheader.
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Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule Summary
The scoreboard lists standings for the American League with New York atop at .390 and Cleveland near the middle. It notes Wednesday results including New York shutout Kansas City 10 0 and Boston beating Detroit 4 2.
Stigman Streaks Ahead as Indians Rally Past Orioles
Dick Stigman, reborn as a starter, pitched six singles allowed in a 5-3 Cleveland win that nudged the Indians into second in the American League, one game behind New York. Roger Maris powered the Yankees to a 10-0 win over Kansas City as Jim Coates won his 13th, while Boston beat Detroit and Chicago’s game vs Washington was rained out.
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Forester and Bettis Sign Packers Contracts
Green Bay announces veteran linebackers Bill Forester and Tom Bettis have signed their contracts for the 1960 NFL season. Forester and Bettis join the Packers in a move that strengthens the defense as the team prepares for the upcoming schedule.
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Packers pick third draft selection in 1953 includes Forester
Forester, chosen as Green Bay's third draft pick of 1953 after starring at Southern Methodist, enters his eighth year. Bettis, a five year regular linebacker and former Purdue standout, was Green Bay's top pick in the 1955 draft. Phone 3 for an Adtaker today.
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