Big Eight Faces Toughest Schedule In History This Fall
The Big Eight faces perhaps the toughest non conference slate ever with Texas, Southern California, Northwestern, Arkansas, Clemson and Syracuse on the card. Oklahoma starts with Clemson and meets Southern Cal and Texas, while Nebraska faces Minnesota and Drake. Missouri opens with Northwestern and Arkansas, Colorado with Southern Cal, Oklahoma State with Arkansas Texas and Tulsa, and Kansas at Texas Christian before Syracuse. All teams are favored to improve, with only California and Texas Tech finishing lower than third in their conferences last season.
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TW van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Big Eight
Southern California
Texas
Northwestern
Arkansas
Clemson
Syracuse
Southern Cal
Apransas
Oklahoma
Los Angeles
Dallas
Missouri
Colorado
Groton State
Oklahoma State
Tulsa
Nee ‘Braska
Minnesota
Kansas
Texas Christian
Jayhawks
Bard
California
Texas Tech
Iowa State
Virginia Military
Drake
Nebraska
South Dakota State
Air Force Academy
Clinton Tops Fox Cities in Midwest League Thriller
Clinton edged Fox Cities 4 0 7 Monday night as Angel Bravo hit a ninth inning homer and a seventh inning stretch boosted the league leaders. Fox Cities gathered 13 hits to Clinton's 10 with six Fox errors aiding Clinton. Burlington rallied for a comeback win over Cedar Rapids. Dave Marshall fueled Quad Cities with a three run homer in a slugfest win over Quincy. Decatur overcame Dubuque after three eighth inning runs. Wisconsin Rapids beat Waterloo 7 3 as Bob Ferrell homered in the eighth to match Waterloo's Montgomery.
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Angel Bravo
Jeague
Clinton
Fox Cities
Foxes
Fox
Burlington
Cedar Raunds
Dave Marshall
Quincy
Decatur
Dubuque
Wisconsin Rapids
Waterloo
Bob Ferrell
Bob Montgomery
Baseball Scores and Schedule From The Associated Press
American League results and upcoming games show Cleveland and Boston with a 3 game set. Washington visits Kansas City while Chicago rests. NL standings highlight Los Angeles and St Louis near top with matchups listed for tonight and Wednesday including New York at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Houston.
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Washington
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Houston
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Major League Stars Rally as Cleveland Tops Boston
Max Alvis homered twice in consecutive at bats to lift Cleveland over Boston. Dennis Bennett pitched shutout baseball as the Phillies blanked the Mets 4 0, giving Philadelphia an eighth straight win.
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Max Alvis
Indians
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Boston
Picching
Dennis Bennett
Phillies
New York Mets
Philadelphia
Cardinals Seize Card in Giants Tilt Ahead of Dodgers Showdown
The St. Louis Cardinals moved into second place with an 8 7 victory over the San Francisco Giants as Ken Boyer blasted two two run homers and Julian Javier scored the deciding run after Felipe Alou misplayed Tim McCarvers bloop. The win trimmed gaps in the pennant race with the Dodgers leading the NL and the Phillies winning. the Cardinals set up a possible Jon Podres start against Los Angeles while Ray Sadecki or Lew Burdette could start. Bennett improved to 6-2 after holding the Mets to one run as he outdueled Galen Cisco.
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Stan Musial
Los Angeles
Dodgers
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Musial
Cardinals
Giants
Ken Boyen
Boyer
Julian Javier
Felipe Alou
Tim McCarcer
Jett
Philadelphia
Phillies
New York Mets
Dennis Bennet
Cleveland
Max Alvis
Boston
Ray Sadecki
Lew Burdette
Johnny Podres
St. Louis
Willie Mays
WBA urges tighter supervision of boxing rules
World Boxing Association members backed Ada Greene's call for strong controls to end public mockery and promote welfare. She urged federal oversight if needed, criticizing promoters who dominate championships and noting the association's small budget limits safeguarding efforts. Greene cited closed circuit TV's impact, urging a share of boxing bonanzas for the sport's benefit.
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World Boxing 48Sociation
Ada Greene
Nfto Sport
Greene
Estes Kefauver
WBA
Semifinals emerge as Carlisle's, Moose reach Open Softball semis
In Oregon Field Open Softball Tournament play, Carlisle's and Moose advanced to the semifinals after a 2-0 forfeit by May Drug due to nonresident players. Carlisle's defeated Krieger's 6 to 3 behind Robinson's three-hit pitching and key hits including a Calvert single and a three-run sixth inning rally.
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Moose
Oregon ‘Field
May Drug
Muscatine
Louisa Counties
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Krieger
Robinson
Carlisle
Calvert
Burns
Ichtfielder Schneider
Frost
Reuckert
Leech
Bunn
Fletcher
Baldwin
Lang
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American Acceptance Corp
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Iowa Finance
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Muscatine, Iowa
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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