Pirates Take Twin Bill as Witt Wins 7th Straight
The Pirates beat the Cardinals 2-1 in 21.1 innings as George Witt earned a suspended win and became NL’s first pitcher with seven straight wins this year. Pittsburgh’s magic number to clinch second place drops to three. Mizell, Green star for St Louis. Witt, Foiles key for Pirates.
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North Carolina Picked as Powerhouse in 1958 Opener
North Carolina arrives as preseason power, co favorite in the ACC, and slated for a New Year’s bowl. Tar Heel coach Jim Golub and the team face a tough season start four days from the opener as NC State College visits Chapel Hill for the 1958 clash.
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Elliott Has To Pay His Own Way In Optimistic Season
Melbourne reports Herb Elpacts with 2 shaded optimismt shot world mile champion says we may not win many but I have to pay his own way for this better ball club by formarty in his honor schedule includes Notre Dame Tennessee in addition to Clemson Maryland and Duke. Crawford upsets top seed Ashley Cooper in Pacific Southwest Tennis. Crawford on Davis Cup squad defeats Cooper 7 3 6 3 with strong back court play. Jackie Douglas defeats Neale Fraser as another upset in the Davis Cup context.
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League Leaders By Tin t Assocat AMERICAN
Baseball leaders across the American and National Leagues highlight batting, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs and stolen bases. Mantle, Banks, Ashburn, and Mays anchor major categories. Spahn, Spahn and Burdette pace pitching. Yankee prospects favored. Colts waive two. MVP Nelson tops International League. Olav B. Oksvik dies in Oslo at 71.
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Terps Hope for Strong Start at Wake Forest
Maryland coach Tommy Mont enters the opener with a stable lineup and healthy squad after last season's improvement. Six sophomores are now starters along with five seniors, boosting confidence for a solid season start at Wake Forest.
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Ortega Favored In 10 Round Bout With Don Jordan
The top-ranked welterweight challenger Ortega is slightly favored over Don Jordan in a scheduled 10 round bout in Portland. The fight will be televised by JABC at 10 p.m. EDT. Reporters note Ortega has trained steadily and appears prepared for the bout with a mix of old-age pension program concerns and public interest.
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Orioles chief says Hutchinson move unlikely, Richards says
CHICAGO AP Orioles general and field boss Paul Richards defends his role as he declines vacating the post amid reports Freddie Hutchinson could join Baltimore as manager. Reports conflict with Orioles’ front office and St Louis writers, while Hutchinson's Cardinals links fade amid speculation of coaching or scouting roles.
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Clemson Tigers Open With Virginia After Scrimmage
Clemson coaches praised the Tigers defense after a final hard practice before Saturdays opener with Virginia. Frank Howard said we will know more after the first game and noted the team is tapering drills Wednesday.
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Baseball Scores And Schedule From A Busy Tuesday
National League standings and Tuesday results show Milwaukee and St Louis posting wins while Chicago, Philadelphia, and Cincinnati split games. The American League slate featured New York, Detroit, Chicago, Baltimore, Cleveland, Boston, Kansas City, and Washington with several games rained out or postponed.
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Yesterday's Stars and The Roaring Baseball Highlights
The Associated Press notes Gary Bell of the Indians allowed two singles two walks and five strikeouts in a 1 0 victory over the Senators. Dick Stuart and Bob Skinner led the Pirates to a 3 1 win over the Cardinals with Stuart's two doubles a triple and two runs scored on Skinner's timely hits. The Australian Amateur Athletic Union barred Elliott from accepting trip expenses or free air transport to Melbourne amid sponsorships by the Melbourne Suns and Herald, citing amateur status rules. Bill Rosensohn left Goteborg without a contract with Johansson for a Patterson title bout after discussing terms and questions they could not resolve.
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Cumberland Westminster football action and CVAL week results
High school football opened with Cumberland teams Cumberland and Westminster posting strong showings. Allegany beat Beall 31-0, Fort Hill routed LaSalle 45-7, Westminster defeated Gettysburg 120-45. CVAL league play begins Friday with Frederick at Fort Hill, North Hagerstown at Westminster, and South Hagerstown at Martinsburg. Other notes include harness racer Gay Yankee with $35,000 earnings and Keller’s stable at 25 standardbreds.
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Western Md Looks To A Brighter Grid Year
Western Maryland College in Westminster aims to improve its football program with a confident, faster and deeper lineup. Coach Bob Waldorf relies on quarterback Warren Schwartz and backfield help from Fred Dilkes Dave Edington and Al Stewart while linemen Jack Fringer and guards Don Dewey Fred Burgee anchor the line. The Green Terror open the season against Bridgewater College in Westminster on Saturday September 27 at 1 30 p.m.
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Semifinals in Minor Leagues Trending with Narrow Wins
In the American Association semifinal series Denver defeats Charleston 7 to 6 to force a seventh game after a 3-3 tie. In the International League Montreal N bests Columbus 9 to 4 to claim the series 4-3. A bizarre note mentions fish discomfort from being hooked due to a poorly developed nervous system.
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Dodgers Eye Contenders After Fence Change
Dodgers chief executive Buzzy Bavasi says the club will shorten the right field fence at the Coliseum and add new faces to return to pennant contention. He blames the 301 foot to 440 foot right field for power losses and notes rookies like Ron Fairly and Frank Howard plus farm-system strength as key to revival.
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