Colts Seek Same Core for Title Defense
The Baltimore Colts plan no major roster changes as Weeb Ewbank keeps the core from last season. rookies may push for backup roles, with Johnny Sample and other young players in line for defensive backs and second quarterback duty. Gino Marchetti remains a question mark as EWbank aims to strengthen the linebacking corps. In boxing, Hogan Bassey challenges Dave Moore for the world featherweight title in Los Angeles with Moore favored. The bout airs on ABC as 10,000 expected fans watch at the Olympic Auditorium.
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Sam Rice To Toss Out First Ball In Regional Opener
Sam Rice, lifetime .322 hitter over 19 major league seasons, will toss the first ball to start the opening game of the American Legion Junior Baseball Regional playoffs in College Park. Washington Gas Light Post 44 faces Laurene Roberts Post 21 Wilmington Del. Greenbelt Post 136 plays Parkersburg Post 15. The Panama Canal Zone champions have a first round bye and will meet Thursday’s winners. Rice, 67, lives in Sandy Spring Md. He broke in with the Washington Senators in 1915 and played 2,404 games. nominated for the Baseball Hall of Fame several times, but short of election.
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Orioles Unable To Hold Lead In Sox Win
Chicago staged a late rally to beat Baltimore 6-4 as Nellie Fox broke a 4-4 tie with a two run double in the eighth. Washington defeated Cleveland 11-4, despite Jim Baxes homer back in the fourth. Yanks trounced the Tigers 5-3 behind Ditmar and Ford after Berra and Lopez homered.
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League Leaders in American and National League Batting and Pitching
The Associated Press lists leaders by league across batting runs and RBIs. Notable names include Kuenn Detroit Fox Chicago Kaline Detroit Woodling Baltimore Killebrew Washington Colavito Cleveland Stolen bases Aparicio Chicago Landis Chicago Mantle New York Aaron Milwaukee Pinson Cincinnati Banks Chicago Mathews Milwaukee Mays San Francisco Cepeda San Francisco Drysdale Los Angeles Jones San Francisco with figures for at bats runs hits doubles triples home runs and strikeouts across both leagues.
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Shaken By Grid Accident At Soldier Field
Chicago news recounts the College All-Stars game at Soldier Field where Don Brown suffered a brain concussion after an elbow hit. Lee Grosscup, shaken, reflects on the collision and the peril players face in professional football. Other players from Ohio State, Mississippi State, Navy and more are noted for injuries, underscoring the sport’s dangers. Strong entities include Don Brown, Lee Grosscup, Bill Pellington, Dan James, Bob Reifsnyder, and Dick Schafrath.
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Pro Football Stars Discuss Rookie Lessons and Game Night Highlights
The piece recalls pro players sharing early shock experiences from tackling and hitting, with quotes about the sound of pads and the emotional impact of joining the pros. It notes a fourth quarter incident and describes upcoming sports listings and an international Davis Cup tennis announcement at Forest Hills with Olmedo and MacKay among the team members.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Snapshot
The standings show San Francisco 67 51 568 Los Angeles 66 54 530 Milwaukee 55 34 4 Pittsburgh 38 59 306 Chicago 59 491 Cincinnati 57 8 475 St. Louis 56 65 463 Philadelphia 3 8&9 42% Wednesday results include Philadelphia 2 St. Louis 1 and Cincinnati 7 San Francisco 0 Los Angeles 7 Milwaukee 6. Upcoming games list Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at Pittsburgh Los Angeles at Cincinnati San Francisco at Milwaukee.
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Cards Win Over Blue Birds In Fengaville Loop
The Cardinals defeated the Blue Birds 7 to 3 in Fengaville Little League. Howard and Fisher led with standout hitting as Rhod jerick and Shaffer contributed key plays. Next game Thursday features the Red Birds against the Orioles in Feagaville.
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Major League Stars Pitching and Hitting Turn Tide in Big Games
Don Newcombe and the Reds blanked the Giants for a 7-0 win, holding NL leaders to eight hits while fanning four. Nellie Fox sparked the White Sox to a comeback 6 4 decision over the Orioles with a two run double in the eighth, giving Chicago a two game lead in the AL race.
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Friday Night Industrial Bowling League Meeting At Arcade
The Friday Night Industrial Bowling League will meet Friday night at Arcade Bowling Alleys at o'clock. President Henry Culler calls the meeting to organize, inviting any team with interest to enter as the league expands with several new teams. Last year’s champion was Jug Bridge Inn led by Charlie Duckpin May.
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