Sox Boost Lead with 5 2 Victory over Cubs 10-5
Pinch-hitter Harry Simpson drove in three Sox runs with an eighth-inning double as Chicago beat Boston 5-2. Gerry Stailey earned the win in relief, Turk Lown and Rodolfo Arias closed, while New York toppled Cleveland as major league play shifted in the pennant chase.
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Junior Legion Tryouts Set for Morris Post 294
Arnold Peterson announces Morris Post 294 junior baseball tryouts and practice Sunday at 2 00 p m at the MCHS field for youth players seeking legion eligibility and team placement.
Maine Tops In State High Baseball
Maine of Des Plaines won the state prep pennant for a second straight year with an 8-1 victory over Harrison Tech of Chicago. Right-hander Jim Humay earned his 13th win, Hall of Fame style, and was named tournament MVP as Maine finished 22-3. Harrison closed 18-4.
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Major League Saturday Games Featured Across Division Matchups
MLB Saturday slate included Boston at Chicago New York at Cleveland Baltimore at Kansas City Washington at Detroit results Chicago defeated Boston 5 to 2 New York beat Cleveland 11 to 2 Baltimore won 6 to 1 over Kansas City Detroit defeated Washington 7 to 6 Sunday games listed Boston at Chicago New York at Cleveland Amore at Kansas City Los Angeles at Milwaukee San Francisco at Cincinnati Chicago at Pittsburgh St Louis at Philadelphia results Los Angeles 5 Milwaukee 1 Cincinnati 7 San Francisco 2 Chicago 10 Pittsburgh St Louis at Philadelphia postponed rain San Francisco at Cincinnati Chicago at Pittsburgh 2 Michigan State soccer finished 1958 undefeated extending a 22 game unbeaten streak.
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Simple Spring Tune Up For Family Boats
An experienced test skipper explains a no cost spring tune up for family boats. Check balance and level ride by shifting weight, adjust remote steering, test level ride at speed, and tune outboard tilt to avoid cavitation for better speed and efficiency.
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Popular Boating
Morris Warriors and Yorkville Clash at Goodwill Park
Sports calendar shows Morris Warriors and Yorkville scheduled for a 6:00 p.m. baseball game at Goodwill Park. Other listings include Morris ACs against Joliet Nielsons, Vilands versus Mufflers at Lisbon, Nettle Creek versus Newark at Lisbon, and Plattville at Lisbon.
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Tiger Calhoun Rematch After Madison Square Garden Draw
Tiger and Rory Calhoun fought to a draw at Madison Square Garden with Tiger winning 6-5 on points on the AP card and Calhoun claiming a narrow victory on another. Both claim victory and a rematch is targeted for July 16 in Syracuse with promoter Teddy Brenner eyeing the date.
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Newcombe Shuts Giants In 7 2 Victory
Reds pitcher Don Newcombe, on a four game win streak, held the Giants to three hits with two walks and six strikeouts in a 7-2 win. Bob Allison starred for the Senators, going 5 for 5 with four RBIs including two homers, but his team fell 7-4 to the Tigers.
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Keefe Dies at 70 Former Senators Center Fielder
Andrew J. Keefe a former Washington Senators center fielder died Thursday at age 70. The Cleveland resident played for the Senators before World War I with services planned for Monday.
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Tuna Group Return to Point Judith for Bluefin Derby
The 45-member clubs in the United States Atlantic Tuna Tournament vote to resume the annual bluefin derby at Point Judith Rhode Island. Event dates are August 12 13 and 14.
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Stuart Hits Historic 457-Foot Home Run at Forbes Field
Pirates slugger Dick Stuart belted a 457-foot homer over Forbes Field’s far wall against the Chicago Cubs in the first inning, driving in two runs as Pittsburgh lost 10 to 5. It marked Forbes Field’s longest measured ball in 50 years. Stuart joked about timing while noting limited playing time.
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Morris Golf Invitational Tourney Set
The Morris Invitational Golf Tourney will be held Sept. 12-13. George Schwalbach, the tournament chairman, announced the fifth annual event with three classes: Championship-scratch to 6 handicap, Class A-7 to 11 handicap, and Class B-12 handicap and over. Entry blanks will be sent to local clubs later.
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Sehwalbach
Newcombe Back on Track as Giants Fall 7-2
Big Don Newcombe shook off arm troubles with four straight wins, pitching six strong as the Giants lost 7-2 to Brooklyn. Johnny Podres claimed his fourth straight win for the Dodgers with a seven hitter at Milwaukee. Ernie Banks hit his 13th homer and Dale Long added a three run shot for the Cubs in a 10-5 win over Pittsburgh.
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Dawson Golf Model at 56 Secures Senior Title Victory
Dawson of Palm Desert California, longtime amateur leader since the 1920s, won the United States Seniors Golf Association tournament with a 36 hole 143 as Virgil Roby of West Hartford, Conn. finished runner up at 148. J Wolcott Brown of Sea Isle City trailed by three strokes for third. John Block, a 21 year old apprentice jockey, is Henry Block’s brother.
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Mufflers Rally To Beat Nettle Creek 5-2
The Mufflers defeated Nettle Creek 5-2 after a four run fourth inning at Lisbon. G Lear homered to spark the rally while Dick Parker started and Ken Hunt closed the game with relief. Cliff Vogen took the loss, relieved by Del Johnson who held the Mufflers scoreless thereafter.
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Ken Hunt
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del Johnson
Nettle Creek Hi
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Racing Car Collides With Bleachers Injuring 22 at Beverly Speedway
At Beverly Speedway in St. Joseph Missouri a modified stock car driven by Albert M Bud Neidel crashed into the bleachers during the first race. Twenty two spectators were injured twenty one hospitalized including eight year old Ronnie Lee Neidel the driver's son. Neidel and his passenger Jerry Hayes of Topeka Kansas escaped with minor injuries as the car left the track embankment and wrecked into the stands.
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Bud) Neidel
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