Birds Clipped Again By Yanks in 80 Victory
In New York, Whitey Ford allowed two hits as the Yankees clung to the AL lead with an 80 victory. Robin Roberts became the first 20-game winner, beating the Dodgers 3-2 as Ennis tied the game in the ninth on Newcombe’s throwing error. Pirates toppled the Giants 7-3 with Clemente homering. Klippstein beat Cardinals 7-5 for the Redlegs. Burdette shut out the Cubs 7-0, and Pierce blanked the Tigers 3-0 to keep pace in the pennant race. Led by Crandall and Aaron, Braves beat Cubs 7-0. Sullivan won 15th for Boston as Fisher’s Red Sox swept Washington. Indians edged Athletics 2-1 in 11 innings on Naragon and KinER hits.
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New York
Whitey Ford
Baltimore
Yankees
Robin Roberts
Brooklyn
Don Newcombe
Philadelphia
Dodgers
Newcombe
Willie Jones
Dodger
Bobby Morgan
Hamner
Morgan
del Ennis
Pittsburgh Pirates
Johnny Antonelli
Willie Mays
Antonelli
New York Giants
Roberto Clemente
Pirates
Johnny Klippstein
Cincinnati Redlegs
St. Louis Cardinals
Wally Post
Gus Bell
Lew Burdette
Milwaukee Braves
Chicago Cubs
del Crandall
Henry Aaron
Braves
Billy Pierce
Detroit Tigers
Chicago
White Sox
Frank Sullivan
Washington
Boston
Senators
Sammy White
Betwen Sullivan
Bob Porterfield
Don Messi
Ray Narleski
Cleveland Indians
Kansas City Athletics
Hal Naragoo
Ralph Kiner
Tale Mitchell
Rhe
Wilson
Schallock
Palica
Smith
Ford
Berra
R. Hoe
Kansas City
Cleveland
Raschi
Gorman
W. Shantz
Garcia
Mossi
Narleski
Naragon
R. HE
Detroit
Gromek
Foytack
House
Pierce
Louar
R.M. E
Mite
Sullivan
White
Porterfield
Chakales
Stone
Courtney
R. H
Jackson
LaPalme
Schmidt
Sarni
Nuxhall
Kippstein
Burgess
R. H. EL
Pittsburgh
Giel
Grissom
Katt
Hofman
Law and Peterson
Associated Press
Philadelphia Phillies
Walt Dropo
Chicago White Sox
Middletown wins in junior league action
Junior baseball results show Middletown 10 Braddock 0 and Yellow Springs 5 Myersville 3 with Walkersville 4 Araby 0. Tuesday matchups list Araby at Yellow Springs and Middletown at Myersville followed by Braddock at Mt Carmel. Playoff set between Woodsboro and Taneytown begins Monday at Woodsboro with a best of three series and games scheduled at 6 p m and 2 p m on specified dates and venues.
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Arbay
Yellow Springs
Middletown
Myersville
Braddock
Mt. Carmel
Woodsboro
Taneytown
New Windsor
A.m
Pei Walkersville MU
Araby Vbe
Mt. Carmel i
Braddock Heights
Shaughnessy
Howard Fisher
Walkersville
Liberty
Ballenger
Efac Tn
EFAC
TV Conventions to Benefit From Greater Network Autonomy
TV and radio coverage of the 1956 political conventions will be more abundant and timely as networks operate independently. CBS has Westinghouse as sponsor for a five million dollar coverage plan. CBS says editing and scheduling can be more flexible, improving journalism while logistics demand two large chartered planes to move about 300 staff from Chicago to San Francisco.
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Charles Meerden
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
CBS
Westinghouse
Sig Mickelson
CBS News
Mickelson
Punch So Fast It Did Not Hurt Olson Says
SAN PRANLISLU Aug 19 Archie Moore knocked out Bobo Olson last June and the punch “didn't even hurt” Olson said after a workout. The world middleweight champion spoke ahead of his national TV date with GI Joey Giambra at the Cow Palace. He noted the knockout taught him to fight harder and dismissed the idea he is gun shy, adding the punch “was painless.”
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San Pranlislu
Archie Moore
Bobo Olson
Olson
Cow Palace
Joey Giambra
Sugar Ray Robinson
Moore
Weekend Maryland leagues schedule with multiple matchups
Weekend games list numerous fixtures across local leagues. Matches include Jefferson at Brunswick, Hale Sjamsville at N Market, Garber Mt Airy at Fredenck, Shafer Ht Md League Frederick DeMolay at atams ville, Curry Bolivar at Yellow Sprigs, Miller Tri County Loagie Walkersville at Lavellsville, George Doubts at Creagerstown, Trimmer Buckerstown at Lander, Pfleitfer County Softball Rallenger at Mountaindale, Walkersville at Mountaindale, Peo Mar Blue Ridge at Cashtown, Thurmont at New Oxford, New Windsor at Emmitsburg, Fairheld at Union Bridge.
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Jefferson
Brunswick
Hale Sjamsville
N. Market
Garber Mt
Frederick DeMolay
Atamsville
Curry Bolivar
Yellow Sprigs
Miller
Tri-County
Loagie
Walkersville
Lavellsville
George Doubts
Creagerstown
Buckerstown
Lander
Pfleitfer
Blue Ridge
Cashtown
Thurmont
New Oxford
New Windsor
Emmitsburg
Fairheld
Union Bridge
Television listings and local sports results digest
Radio and TV schedule notes for Daylight Time with programs from Face the Nation to Sunday Playhouse, plus local softball game in East Frederick and Milwaukees Conley out for season. U N plans an Atoms for Peace movie with Paul Rotha. local civic notes, and a Carolina flower mention.
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United Nations
U. N
Atoms For Peace
Eisenhower U. N
Paul Rotha
British Broadcasting Corp
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Hosts
A dense listing of broadcasts across networks with times and host names. Highlights include News Broadcasts, Commentary, and Music programs featuring Martin Bjork Abe, Jack Wyrtren, Guy Lombardo, and Gene Autry. Times span day into night with daylight adjustments noted.
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Cha Dohn Finan
Mos
Martin Bjork
Abe
Nbe
Chw World Traveler
Cha Washington Report
Sbe
Capitol Cloakroom
Jack Wyrtren
Wonderful City
Cbe
Wheel of Fortune
Musiccabs
Hawaii Caills
Guy Lombardo
Chicago Theater
Abe Awa
Varieties
Oral Roberts
Abe Music
Britain
Mbe
Catholic Hour
Che Dr. Wyatt
Dr. McGinray
Billy Graham
Nick Carter
Bill Hickock
Gena Autry
Public Prosecutor
Mbs
Timvia
Abc
Ebe
Cba
Abe Richard Hayes
Misa
West Point
Gary Crosby
Dhs
Enchanted Hour
Mmusic Hall
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Sammy Kayouabe
Gene Autry
Overseas
Newe
Swaps Aims For 389,600 Derby Jackpot at Washington Park
The sensational Swaps seeks the 389 600 American Derby prize at Washington Park on the grass, seeking a eighth straight win in the 3 year old feature race. Five challengers including Parador Traffic Judge and Ambiguous race the mile and three sixteenths course with CBS coverage. Swaps, carrying 126 pounds, has 10 wins in 33 career starts and eyes nearly 200 000 in Chicago appearance ahead of a planned August 31 match race with Nashua.
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Chicagq
Nashua
Washington Park
CBS
Harvey C. Fruehauf
Clifford Mooers
Hasty House Farm
W. L. Ranch
Sloney
Harry Nathenson
Swaps
Rex Ellsworth
Platan
Volcanics
Parador
Honey
Chicago
League Leaders By The Associated Press Batting and Pitching
League leaders listed with names and stats for batting and pitching across teams. Highlights include Mantle and Carey leading triples and home runs, Newcombe with 184 wins, and New York and Detroit players atop multiple categories. Also notes yesterday's stars Roberts and Dropo and Piedmont League results across several games.
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Associated Press
Kaline
Detroit
Mantle
New York
Jens'n
Boss
Kuenn
Carey
Horriers
Rivera
Chicago
Byrne
Cleveland
Ashburn
Phila
Snider
Brooklyn
B'klyn
Klusz'wski
Cincinti
Logan
Milwaukee
Bruton
Long
Pittsburgh
Kluszwski
Cine’ti
Boyer
Hagerstown
York
Newp't News
Portsm
Lancaster
Sunbury
Baseball Tonight Schedule and Standings Summary
The day features a full baseball slate with Brooklyn at Philadelphia and other East Coast matchups. Standings show Brooklyn 78 61 and New York 63 47, with Cleveland 72 48 leading the pack and Boston 61 61 at .500.
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the Assotated Press
Pet
GE Wood
Brooklyn
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Boston
She 'Hineinnatt
Detroit
Gomez
Hall
Ditmar
Ceccarelli
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Wynn
Laddix
Black
Washington
Milwaukee
Crone
Baltimore
Wight
Byrne
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Exigo
Phila
N’york
Pittsb
Kas City
Clevel d
Balton
Brookline Tennis Match Postponed
Rain drenched the 75th National Doubles tennis tournament sees top seeds withdraw after Longwood officials delay play Venue shifts indoors as Davis Cup captains pull out defending champions and Australian pairs falter amid flood conditions Tournament chairman Lytton Dawson confirms postponement through the round of 16 and all remaining women's matches as courts dry out The forced delay follows three days of heavy rain and one to two feet of water on outdoor courts
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Brookline
Mass
Longwood
Billy Talbert
Tony Trabert
Vic Seixas
Ham Richardson
Gil Shea
Rex Hartwig
Neale Fraser
Yellow Springs wins big as Loop lead falls in Juni or Baseball League
Yellow Springs toppled Myersville 5-3 as Schulz drove in two with a single and fielder’s choice, Bryants triple and Putman single in the fourth fuel the surge. Walkersville moved up with a 4-0 shutout of Araby, while Middletown crushed Mountaintoppers 10-0 behind Shafer and Ahalt, narrowing gaps in the standings.
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Yellow Springs
Myersville
Junior Eichelberger
Springer
Schulz
Zimmerman
Glademen
Beard
Dick Shafer
Wayne Ahalt
Braddock Heights
Roger Wiles
Middletown
Shafer
Ahalt
Araby
R. H. OE
Harrison
Putman
Staley
Ridle
Hays
B. Ridle
H. E
Walkersville
Duncan
Sen
Coach Woodward ranks college football powers for next season
New York sports writer Gayle Talbot reports Stanley Woodward's pre season rankings with UCLA, Michigan, Ohio State, Oklahoma, and Army at the top. He projects bowl matchups including Rose, Orange, and Cotton Bowls and lists 1969 all America selections with national stars like Ron Kramer and Howard Cassady. He notes Miami may edge Notre Dame for opening-season era supremacy. A light aside recalls a Potomac bass catch by Sgt. Frank C. Badger and a Venice canal stat.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Stanley Woodward
Notre Dame
Irish
Terry ‘Brennan
Woodward
UCLA
Michigan
Ohio State
Oklahoma
Iowa
Army
SMU
Auburn
Miami
Maryland
Wisconsin
Mississippi
Rice
California
Navy
Georgia Tech
Purdue
Florida
Baylor
Ron Kramer
Ron Beagle
Frank Machinsky
Forrest Gregg
Hardiman Cureton
Bo Bolinger
Steve Delatorre
George Welsh
Howard Cassady
Royce Flippin
Princeton
Joe Childress
Hurricanes
Andy Gustafson
Alabama
Abd Jus
Uy LW Auuuid
Hustlers Face Mount Airy Sunday At McCurdy Field
Frederick Hustlers of the Maryland State League meet Mount Airy at 2 p.m. Sunday at McCurdy Field in a Shaughnessy tournament implications game. Both teams are 7-7 for fourth place with Mount Airy holding a prior season edge. Pitcher Jack Geiser may start for Frederick, backed by Rosl Rollins Whitey Fraley and Bob Moss as needed. Buz Wagner Bobby Weddle Tony Wagner and Buck Summers supply offense and defense as Frederick aims to avoid elimination.
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Frederick
Maryland
Hustlers
Frederick Andt. Airy
Austin Angleberger
Frederick Pilot
Jack Geiser
Lefty Rollins
Whitey Fraley
Bob Moss
Angleberger
Geiser
Buz Wagner
Bobby Weddle
Tony Wagner
Buck Summers
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Cos Fouth
Cbs American Forum
Frank Baxter
Buster Crabbe
Roy Rogers
Art Baker
Tt Toursel
Ern
Westners
Tv Playhouse
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DuMont
Stork Club
Mrs. North
SCO
Bank
Abe the Bunter
Robt. Cummings
Story Theater
Dubtone
Junior County
East Frederick Athletic Club
Boo Weddie
Link Morgan
Tjamsville Methods Independents
Tjamsville
Heart of Maryland
Maryland Avenue Park
Conley
Gene Conley
Bruce Brewer
Brewer
Liberty All-Stars
Carolina
Horace Heldt
Cbn
Dunninger
Abe Dotty Mack
Abbc
Dimmy Durante
Abe Barn
Danes—Du Mont
Julius LaRosa
Oba
Tao Fee
NBC
Ces
Weal
People
Scheer Stadium
Burkittsville
Oiff
Ashbaugh
Les Deenen
Ron Weddle
Weddle
R. H. E. Burkittsville
Loop
Austin J. Younkins
Ballenger Creek Pike
News-Post
Indiana
Younkins
United States
NEW ‘Precision Homes
Rolling Acres
Frank C. Badger
Mt.Airy
Potomac
Sandy Hook
Venice
Mt. Airy
Bernard West Bell
Benjamin Phebus Jr
Margaret Parks
East Patrick Street
Bell
Ony
William S. Hood
West Patrick St
Hagerstown Municipal Stadium
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Hombre Ontana
Don Jonathan
Gerls
Koffee Kup
Duke's Rest
Philco
Melvin M. Englen
Carroll Sr
Atlantic
Aero Oil Company Monument
Frederick, Md
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