Giants Edge Phillies In 11th To Retake NL Lead
Monte Irvin delivered a two run double in the 11th inning as the New York Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1. Willie Mays walked and intentionally was pitched to, Williams set up the run and Ruben Gomez earned the win to move Giants 42 games ahead of idle Milwaukee. Hamner tied it with a homer in the eighth. Philadelphia threatened in the 11th but Hoyt Wilhelm retired Stan Lopata with the bases loaded.
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Floyd Baker
Mel Clark
Reefer Hoyt Wilhelm
Stan Lopata
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Mays
Bob Hofman
Don Mueller
New York
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Gomez
Innnings
Hamner
Wilhelm
Katt
Burgess
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Heart of Maryland Trophy Victory Caps Bolivar Series
Bolivar wins the Heart of Maryland League trophy as Shaughnessy Series champions in straight games after clinching the loop pennant. In opening finals Bolivar edged Taylorsville 54. Last Sunday at Taylorsville Bolivar rolled 22-2 to clinch the crown.
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Heart of Maryland
Taylorsville
Abrhore
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Talbert
Welsh
Franklin
Byers
Shipley
Belluscus
Gibson
Staley
Young
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Giro
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P. Koogle
B. Poifenberger
P. Gilroy
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B. Koogle
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R. Gilroy
C Routzahn
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Indians Stay On Track For Flag As Braves surge
New York September reports show Cleveland leading the American League flag race with four weeks left, while the Braves chase the Giants in the National League. Yankees fade from the pace as Brooklyn and Philadelphia struggle with pitching and road records shape the outcome. Defense Department requests 23,000 draftees for November, with total Korean War draftees surpassing 1.8 million.
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New York
Indians
Yankees
Casey Stengel
Braves
Washington
Defense Department
Portsmouth Norfolk News Ohio? No. 5 5 4 series lead
In a fight report from Miami Beach Charley Sallas of Phoenix outpointed Billy Lauderdale of Hialeah. The bout details list the scorers and locations, with initial series results indicating Portsmouth and Newport News lead the best of seven at 1-0.
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Norfolk
Newport News
York
Associated Press
Miami Beach
Fla
Charley Sallas
Phoenix
Ariz
Billy Lauderdale
Hialeah
Frederick County 4-H team shines at state livestock contest
Frederick County junior live stock judging team finished second in the state contest at Timonium, led by Jerry Hevner who placed second individually. The county's groups showed strong results across swine, sheep, and dairy categories with multiple high placings and a state-level training note for top individuals.
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Timsonium
Johnsville
Jerry Hevner
Jackie Hevner
Wayne Hevner
Rebecca Royer
Jerry
Robert Remsburg
Bruce Taylor
Russell Brunner
Gaily Guyton
Lee Roff
Wiliam Kepler
Kenneth Zinvnerman
Howard Stiles
Ropp
Zimmermann
Guernsey
Ayrshire
Kepler
Alien Moore
Bill Remsberg
Wayne Guyton
Carollee Zecher
Moore
Carroll Leatherman Jr
Donald Easterday
Franklin Barkier
Clyde Bohn
Merril Ramsburg
David K. Denney
Liberty
Robert R. Valentine
Graceham
Randolph Valentine
Roscoe Harbaugh
Holsten
Mae Remsberg
Middletown
Searling
Joe Smith
Mt. Airy
Dorothy Marie Smith
Frederick
Douglas Stauffer
Walkersville
Rita M. Smith
Joseph Berkeley Pearson, Jr
Jefferson
Kathleen Smith
Clifford Stiles
Bartholows
Betty Ann Stiles
Charlotte Stiles
Gene Shultz
Cartrell Leatherman
Martha Kane Hoffman
Zene S. Wolfer
Edward Hobbs Smith
Judith L. Hoffman I
Harry Ryan
Charles Jackson Smith
Jerry Heyner
Alice Heyner
Raymond E.covey Jr
Union Bridge
John Green
Emory Zimmerman
Fred Burrier
Claiborne Noffsinger
Joe Zimmerman
Burrier
Harrisburg
Maryland
Mt Pleasant
Holmes Baker
Ballenger
Arthur Cook
4-H Pledge Winners Named at Unionville Walkersville
Holmes Baker of Unionville, Ballenger, and Harold Roderuck of Walkersville lead 4-H pledges with white ribbons. Arthur Coon earns a blue ribbon in a ceileni competition.
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Booth
Unionville
Holmes Baker
Ballenger
Arthur Coon
Caceileni
Walkersville
Harold Roderuck
Roundup Of Sports By Gayle Talbot
The piece reflects on Frank Stranahan switching from amateur golf to professional, weighing the allure of wealth and the fierce pro tour against his former carefree amateur life and status as a golfing icon. It examines the curiosity and speculation this decision sparks across the golf world.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Frank Stranahan
Stranahan Leaves Amateurs For Pro Golf In 1954
The two time British Amateur champion Stranahan quits amateur golf to turn pro and play on pro terms in Brazil. He says he longed to compete as professionals and resents yearly fees, foreseeing tax deductions as a professional. The move opens a new golfing world for the likable athlete with rippling muscles.
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