Clay's Echo Heard In Redskins Camp
Rookie Ozzie Clay prided himself as he first joined the Washington Redskins, boasting he could cover Bobby Mitchell while facing sharp counters from Mitchell and Angelo Coia. After three exhibition games the Redskins question if his boast matches his play, noting he was a 17th draft choice.
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Redskins rookie Clay dazzles with kickoff returns
Ozzie Clay, six foot, 190 pounds, a defensive back turned return specialist from Iowa State, defies early doubts in camp. He survives rough treatment by the Bears on punt returns and rockets a 65 yard kickoff to start vs the Giants, then another 72 yard dash before being stopped.
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Schied and Harold's Bar clash ends in low-scoring win
The Glass Bar beat Harold's Bar 12 to 10 in a tight Men's Slo itch League game as Schied forged a four for four night with a homer two doubles and a single in four trips. Burdue homered and Motelik added three hits. Harold's Osborn and Poling had multiple extra-base hits. Friendly Corners crushed Norwalk Upholstering 15 to 4 with 19 hits led by Sommers Fries and Andres. Pelham went 2 for 3 for UIU hitters.
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Dodgers spoil Giants NL pennant hopes with win
Dodgers beat the Giants 3 1 to 1 on Tuesday, halting San Francisco’s pursuit of first place behind the Phillies. The loss drops the Giants to third, six games behind Philadelphia and 6 12 over Cincinnati, and ends Juan Marichal’s 15 game win streak return.
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Norwalk Boosters Meet Tony Zuppe Staff Members
Tony Zuppe Norwalk High head football coach introduced the coaching staff to the Norwalk Boosters Club. Named were Howard Hershey Jim Donovan and Jim Irons. A touch game with dads is Sept 2 at Whitney Field followed by Sept 11 when the first grid game is set. Three scrimmages are planned Fos toria Vermilion Perkins with times at 9 a.m Sept 5 for Perkins and 8 a.m Sept 2 for Vermilion.
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Major Standings and Tuesday Results in American League
The American League standings show Baltimore leading with 77 wins and 49 losses, followed by Chicago 77 51, and Detroit 66 63. Tuesday night results include Los Angeles 5 Kansas City 3, Cleveland 5 Baltimore 3, and Washington 11 Detroit 11.
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Baseball Scores and Standings From Night Games
The listing shows team records and results from multiple MLB games including Cincinnati over New York 2 to 7, St. Louis 7 over Pittsburgh 6, and Houston 5 over Chicago 4 in 13 innings. Other late results include Milwaukee 7 Philadelphia 5 and San Francisco 1 Los Angeles 3 with several night matchups and pitcher pairings noted.
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Giardello Begins Training for Carter Title Fight
Philadelphia reports middleweight champion Joey Giardello started training Tuesday for his defense against Rubin Hurricane Carter in Las Vegas on October 23.
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Harness drivers Farrington and Dancer lead in wins and money
UPI reports Bob Farrington holds 170 victories from 795 starts as harness racing leads in wins while Stanley Dancer also dominates in earnings and top finishes across the circuit.
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Pigeons Gunned for Class AA Trap Championship Title
George Snellenberger of Angola Indiana won the Class AA title at Grand American Trapshoot after firing 200 straight in regulation and 75 more in the shoot-off. He edged out Johnny Sternberger Dan Orlich C E Barnhart Army Lt Bill Morris James De Fillippi and Larry French who all posted perfect scores but missed in the final shoot-off.
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City Tourney Opens In Slo-pitch League With Double Elimination
The city men’s Slo-pitch tournament starts Thursday with Aug 27 games Reineck’s versus Glass Bar B American Legion against Clevite Harris and Home Savings versus Har old’s Bar. Aug 29 fixtures Upholstering against Friendly Corners TJ’s versus VFW and two losers meet. Aug 30 Glass Bar meets Thursday’s game three winner. The A winner meets B winner for city title after a three day run. officials then draw. De Fillippi, 17, who will enter Notre Dame next month, broke 200 in a row to win the junior title.
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Roster Cut Ends Giants Giant Hugh McElhenny Career
The Giants released Hall of Fame back Hugh McElhenny after 12 NFL seasons with the 49ers Vikings and Giants. The 35‑year‑old veteran walked off the field amid well wishers and admitted he has no plan for next season. He played a total 11 239 yards and pondered his future in pro football.
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Giles Denies Balk Rule Orders From Umpires
Warren Giles rejects Maury Wills claim that NL umpires are enforcing the balk rule. He says no umpire was given Christmas bonuses or paid less this year and no meetings about the balk rule occurred. Also notes a $50 penny fine dispute and Wills’ payment status.
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