Giants Blow Chance Lose 12-5 to Braves
Giants surrender lead as Milwaukee Braves rally behind Johnny Logan who drives in five and Lew Burdette earns the win. Milwaukee splits with the Giants and pulls within striking distance of first place while Pittsburgh maintains a slim edge over San Francisco.
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Forty two Illinois counties open for deer hunting
The State Conservation Department announced that forty two Illinois counties will be open to deer hunting this year. For the first time in fifty years Boone DeKalb Knox Jersey Fayette Greene and Clinton counties will permit deer hunting. The shotgun season runs October 28 to 30 with a split archery season October 1 to 15 and December 4 to 15.
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Softball Schedule Highlights Local Lisbon Games
Tuesday Yorkville faces Muffier at Lisbon. Thursday Wilsons meet Nettle Creek at Lisbon. Friday Lisbon hosts Newark in a Lisbon night game.
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Dodgers slugger Hodges ranks 11th in all time home runs
Gil Hodges of the Los Angeles Dodgers sits 11th on the all time major league home run list with 45. He is fourth on the active players' list.
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Sox edge Cubs 7-0 in exhibition rain halted game
The Chicago White Sox defeated the Chicago Cubs 7 to 0 in a rain delayed exhibition attended by 28 400 fans. Herb Score pitched five innings of four hits and three walks with six strikeouts before being sidelined as manager Al Lopez plans gradual use.
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Big Ten Rebuilds After Rose Bowl Versus Postseason Fight
Educators and coaches force a revival of the Big Ten after near collapse. East Lansing backed post-season play while coaches eased grant-in-aid rules. A round robin threat faded as the conference reasserted strength and rose to renewed prominence.
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A's Fans Fear Yanks After Bud Daley
Kansas City fans worry about Bud Daley as he leads the American League with eight wins while the Yankees visit. Casey Stengel talks Hector Lopez, the hot trade target drawing interest from Boston, Cleveland and Chicago. The chatter asks which club might land Lopez and at what price.
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270 Sign Up For Little Pony Leagues In Morris
Morris community summer recreation program signs up 270 boys for Little and Pony league ball. Over 200 in four major Little league teams and eight minor league teams, 60 in four Pony league teams. Games at Goodwill park and Morris High School diamond. Signups due by Wednesday for placement.
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Dykes Questions Left Field At Yankee Stadium
Detroit Tigers manager Jimmie Dykes expresses confusion over the left field at Yankee Stadium. He cites the 1958 World Series and notes Wes Covington looked fine there in 1957, arguing if Covington could play it, anyone can.
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Two New Baseball Books Cover Dodgers and White Sox
Two spring baseball books profile the World Series rivals. The Dodgers by Paul Zimmerman and The White Sox by David Condon, both published by Coward McCann, expand reading options for fans of the 1959 teams.
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Los Angeles Times
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Cubs Recall Schaffermoth From Houston Farm Club
CHICAGO The Cubs recalled pitcher Joe Schaffermoth from the Houston farm club and sent Ben Johnson back to the same team on a 24 hour recall.
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Yankees Move Closer With M4 Victory
The Yankees won their seventh straight over the Kansas City A's 8-4 behind Bob Turley's one hitter through eight innings and Mooses Skowron's four RBIs. Moose Skowron, Tony Kubek and Turley fueled a first inning surge as New York narrowed the AL lead race with Cleveland and Baltimore.
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Baseball Bill Faces Senate Action On Player Draft
Washington reports a baseball bill to liberalize player movement and set a 40 player draft-exemption limit per major league club with a four year anti draft condition. The measure could affect Continental League plans and remains awaiting Senate action.
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Senate
Moose Drives In Two in Fourth and Finishes With Long Fly
A three run fourth capped by a two RBI single by the Moose, who then closed the game with a long fly in the sixth.
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