Indians Sweep Orioles. White Sox Lose Lead in AL Race
Cleveland Indians win both games of a doubleheader at Baltimore to pull within one game of the Chicago White Sox, who drop a 5-1 decision to Washington as Chicago’s baserunning miscues fuel a four-run seventh. Left-hander Jack Harshman picks up the win in the opener for Cleveland.
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White Sox
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Cleveland
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Senators
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Sox
Luis Aparicio
Tex Clevenger
Nellie Fox
Aparicio
Fox
Luis
Jim Landis
Clevenger
Harmon Hillebrew
Jim Lemon
Bob Allison
Shaw
Lollar
Hyde
Griggs
Korcheck
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Willie Tasby
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Gene Woodring
Hob Bord
Brooks Robinson
Perry
Boyd
Harshman
Boston
Bob Nieman
Clevelan
Nixon
FitzGerald ‘S
Pappas
Triardos
Tigers
Bosox Bostox
al Kaline
Jim Burning
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Detroit
New York
Kaline
Red Sox
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Sullivan
Chittum
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Keough
Johnny Buzhardt
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Joe Nuxhall
Jay Hook
Reds
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Lawrence
Dottterer
Bailey
Hobbie
Elston We
Henry
S. Taylor
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Taylor
Terps Forego Practice To Attend Sonny Lohr Funeral
Maryland football players and coaches paused two practice sessions to attend the funeral of Sonny Lohr a Maryland sophomore who died after collapsing from heat exhaustion on the practice field. University officials athletic council and hundreds gathered at the university chapel with burial at Fort Lincoln Cemetery in Bladensburg. Pallbearers included two sophomores Gary Collins Ronald Mace and four Bladensburg High friends.
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Sonny? Labr
University of Maryland
Tom Yugent
University Chapel
Fort Lincoln
Lohr
Bladensburg
Athletic Council
Maryland
Wilson H. Elkins
Lobr
Gary
Collins
Ronald Mace
Bladensburg High School
Major League Stars And Defense Talks In AP Summary
Bobby Avila hit a grand slam in the ninth as the Braves crushed the Cardinals for a 3 run win. Don Drysdale pitched a 10 inning gem with 11 strikeouts to pull the Dodgers into a tie for second place with the Phillies. In Manila the United States and the Philippines resumed talks on defense and security arrangements with Felix Serrano reporting no details.
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NEW York
Art Ditmer
Whitey Ford
Kansas City
New York Yankees
A's
Ditmar
Bob Cerv
Ford
Yankees
Johnny Kucks
Hank Bauer
Gil McDougald
Jerry Lumpe
Yogi Berra
Elston Howard
Hector Lopez
Kucks
Grunwald
House
Berra
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Associated Press
Bobby Avila
Braves
Cardinals
Don Drysdale
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Phillies
Manila
United States
Philppines
Felix Iberio Serrano
Bhlwaukee
Milwaukee
St. Louis Cardinals
Batti
Pennam
Avila
Felix Mantilla
San Francisco Giants
Ching
St. Louis
Warren Spahn
Broglio
Boston Red Sox
Joe Adcock
Rale
Smesh
Frank Torre
Johnny Logan
del Crandall
Alex Grammas
O and Green
Spahn
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Broglie
Adcock
Giants Beat Pirates 7 2 as Sanford Wins 13th
San Francisco capitalized on Pirates miscues for a 7 2 victory before 22 768 at Candlestick. Jack Sanford earned his 13th win with help from Stu Miller in the eighth as Harvey Haddix took the loss. Willie Mc Covey extended a 22 game hitting streak with a single. Mays homered for the Giants and Cepeda forced a double play that kept the rally alive.
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San Francisco
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jack Sanford
Stu Miller
Harvey Haddix
Giants
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Piteher
Bob Porterfield
Willie McCovey
Willie Mays
Sanford
Virdon
Roegled
Bob Skinners
Miller
Dick Groat
Roberto Clemente
Burgh
McCovey
Danny Well
Mays
Cepeda
Groat
Bill Mazeroski
Yas Sanford
Mezeroski
Stuart
Mass
Mazereski
Pieroski
Alou
Pittsburgh
San Fran
Haddix
Porterfield
Dan
Z. Gross
Burgsford
Sar Mays
Baseball Standings and Scores from The News September 18 1959
American League standings show Chicago Cleveland New York Detroit Baltimore and Boston with varying records. Wednesday results include Chicago 5 Washington 1 New York 4 Kansas City Detroit 3 Boston 1 Cleveland 34 Baltimore 2. National League list San Francisco Los Angeles Milwaukee Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago St Louis Philadelphia and more with multiple score results. games feature top pitchers and doubleheaders noted.
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Detroit
New York
Baltimore
Boston
Kansas City
Washington
Washingston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
LOT
Cincinnati
Chicago Wu
St. Louis
Philadelphia
St Louis
Ind
Associated Press
McLish
Wilhelm
Donovan
Pascual
Lary
Brewer
Herbert
Terry
Law
Antonelli
Cardwell
McDevitt
League Leaders in The Associated Press Batting and Pitching
AP batting leaders include Kuenn Detroit 353 and Kaline 225. Rens-Yost Detroit 108 and Power Cleveland 96. Colavito Cleveland 103 RBI. Kuenn 116 hats. Pitching: Shaw Chicago 106, McLish Cleveland 117. strikeouts Bunning Detroit 1319 and Wynn Chicago 165. NL leaders feature Aaron Milwaukee 357 batting, Pinson Cincinnati 187 hits, Banks Chicago 40 HR, Moon Los Angeles 11 triples.
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Associated Press
Kuenn
Detroit
Kaline
Rens — Yost
Power
Cleveland
Colavito
Jensen
Boston
Hats —Kuenn
Fox
Ricago
Runnels
Williams
Kansas City
Allison
Washington
Landis
Chicago
Kubek
McDougald
New York
Killebrew
Aparicio
Mantle
Shaw
McLish
Bunning
Wynn
Aaron
Milwaukee
Cunningham
St. Louis
Pinson
Cincinnati
Mays
San Francisco
Hanks
Robinson
Moon
Los Angeles
White
Banks
Mars
Gilliam
Cepeda
Pittsburgh
Antonelli
Drysdale
Jones
Fight Results Columbus Joe Brown Stops Gale Ker in Ottawa
In Ottawa Canada on a non title card Joe Brown stopped Gale Ker after a 139 percent display in a bout held in Columbus Ohio and Houston marked the victory as a win for Brown with a 150 area result.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Joe Brown
Houston
Gale Kerwin
Ottawa
Canada
Jacoby on Bridge North value and defensive play
Oswald Jacoby presents a bridge hand from the Nationals in Chicago illustrating a defensive false card. West leads clubs, declarer ducks diamonds, East shifts hearts, and South later runs diamonds hearts and clubs. West eventually holds the advantage as East discards and South forces a spade lead.
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NEA
Chicago
West
North
East
South
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