Pirates Blank Braves as Mantle Hits 33rd Homer
Pittsburgh dominates Milwaukee 10 to 4 in a high scoring game highlighted by Frank Thomas's two two run homers and George Witt's near perfect two hit pitching. Mantle belts his 33rd homer as the Yankees beat Baltimore 7-2 to climb in the American League.
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Fairfield Wins Pen-Mar Championship
Fairfield clinched the 1958 Pen-Mar League title with a 35 point victory over Taneytown on Sunday. Other results saw Union Bridge defeat Emmitsburg 85 and Blue Ridge Summit trounce Emmitsburg 64 1. Standings show Fairfield leading with 3 3 record, followed by Blue Ridge Summit Taneytown Cashstown Littlestown Hanover Union Bridge and Emmitsburg in varying positions. Sunday's schedule lists Fairfield at Hanover Taneytown at Cashtown and Union Bridge at Emmitsburg.
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Patterson poised for Harris title defense in LA bout
Heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson plans to defend his New York crown against Roy Harris of Texas in Los Angeles next Monday. Harris, 22-0, has a strong left and unbeaten pro record. About 30,000 fans expected for California’s first heavyweight title fight in nearly two decades, with closed circuit TV nationwide. Patterson expects a good fight and vows not to lose his title, while manager Cas D'Amato emphasizes taking one fight at a time and respect for a previously undefeated opponent.
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Cas D'Amato
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Major League Leaders Highlight 1960 Baseball Stats
The Associated Press recap lists top American and National League leaders in batting runs and pitching. Mantle and Jensen lead in home runs and RBIs. Musial, Mays, Ashburn top NL batting, with Banks and Aaron among leaders in home runs and steals. Turley and Spahn pace pitching, with Jones and Antonelli posting strikeouts.
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Pirates Hopeful In League Race After Braves Win
Pittsburgh manager Danny Murtaugh spoke of staying close on Sept 1 to stay in the National League race as the Pirates prepared to face the Milwaukee Braves. After a 6-4 win the previous night the club had won five straight, 16 wins in 21 and 15 of 17 at Forbes Field. The team heads on a 13 game road trip through Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis before Labor Day return to Forbes Field. Murtaugh said no pennant talk, aiming for a first division finish and playing one game at a time.
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Tribe Crowds Decreasing Amid Move Rumors
Cleveland Indians faced renewed talk of a move to Minneapolis as attendance slipped from 26,000 to around 6,000 per game in recent years. Manager changes under Frank Lane and Joe Gordon, plus trades, reshaped the club, which has won 11 of 15 to reach the AL first division while fan turnout remains low at Municipal Stadium.
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Fighters from Texas and Brooklyn in Harris Patterson clash
Jimmy Breslin reports from New York on Roy Harris of Cut N Shoot Texas and Floyd Patterson of Bedford Stuyvesant Brooklyn as they prepare for the heavyweight title fight in Los Angeles. The piece contrasts their tough backgrounds, noting Harris’s oil-field upbringing and Patterson’s Brooklyn streets, both shaped by hard life and violence. Also mentioned is Elvis Presley’s Memphis furlough amid a separate Braves Pirates game note.
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Third Eligibility Payment Due Friday
The Pimlico Futurity final eligibility payment of 200 dollars per eligible two year old must be paid by Friday August 15 to stay in good standing. The Futurity for two year olds is set for November 22 with a 2 1/16 mile distance and carries a last year purse of 162740 dollars. Jewel's Reward the 1957 juvenile champion had multiple national polls after winning. current eligibles include Royal Anthem and Inten Honally, with four of five leading stables in America having entries. Original nominations were 1989 to 1955, reduced to 618, then 404 by March 15.
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Ortega and Crawford Fight Tonight at Madison Square Garden
Gaspar Ortega and Mickey Crawford meet for a second time in a month at Madison Square Garden in a 10 round welterweight feature. Ortega seeks another win to inch toward Virgil Atkins’ title shot while Crawford aims to rebound after a decision loss in their last bout. The bout airs on ABC as the regular fight of the week.
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Mickey Crawford
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Crawford
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Virgil Atkins
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