Thursday Baseball Scores and Friday–Saturday Probables
Results include San Fran 3 New York 1 and Houston 6 Phila 0. Night games feature Milway 7 St Louis 0 and Chicago 3 Cinci 0. Friday pitchers list Los Angeles at New York and Chicago at St Louis with twi-night games. Saturday schedules cover Los Angeles at New York and other city matchups with multi-city guarantees.
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White Sox hire Minnie Minoso as coach after ruling
Chicago White Sox appointed Minnie Minoso as a coach after Commissioner Ford Frick barred a straight signing to play for the club. General Manager Ed Short said Minoso, a former star, would remain with the team if they win the pennant, after being released from Indianapolis and signed to the White Sox contract.
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White Sox
Ford Frick
Minnie
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Minoso
Indianapolis
Frick
Indians Seek Sweep Of White Sox In Windy City Open
Cleveland arrives in Chicago on a hot streak riding a 11 of 12 run, with Luis Tiant aiming to slow pennant contenders the White Sox. Tiant at 7-2 with a 2.58 ERA leads Cleveland’s rotation as they head into a four game set before Labor Day. Meanwhile minor leaguers join the club and other local league results show The Glass Bar beating American Legion in Slo-pitch action.
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Tony Martinez
al Luplow
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Jerry Walker
Tom Kelley
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Fries Hot, Upholsterers Top Corners in Double Header
Norwalk Upholstering edged Friendly Corners 12 to 10 in a double elimination game. Fries hit three home runs in four trips while Spehle and B Miller added solo shots for Corners. Smith and Witter led USA with two homers between them and multiple other hits.
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Rister
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Spehle
B. Miller
Smith
Witter
Meagrew
N. Pelham
Archers Set For Ohio State Archers Contest At Forest Lake Park
The Huron Valley Bowmen sponsor a field archery contest at Forest Lake Park nine miles south of Norwalk. About 450 shooters are expected over two days with six ranges on 100 acres. Registration closes 8:30 a.m. Saturday, shooting starts 9 a.m. Saturday, ends noon Sunday, trophies at 2 p.m.
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Ohio State
Forest Lake Park
Huron Valley Bowmen
U S warned against overconfidence for Tokyo Olympics
UPI reports AAU official Dan Ferris warns Americans may be overconfident about U S track and field chances in Tokyo He notes Los Angeles 1984 was Russia vs U S and asserts there will be many competitors this time overconfidence can ruin strong hopes in the Olympic program
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UPI
United States
Tokyo
Dan Ferris
AAU
U.S
Russia
Ferris
Ohioan Jinxed Babe Didn't Make Gum Cards
Edwin Lee Wells known as Slugger, a 64 year old oil dealer, started pro baseball in 1922 and ended 15 years later with a 73-63 mound record. He played for Detroit, Birmingham, and the New York Yankees, befriending Ty Cobb and pitching alongside Ruth era stars but never appearing in a World Series.
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Ala
UPI
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Golf Assn
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Ty Cobb
Walter Johnson
Edwin Lee
Bethany College
Asad
Ohio
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Tigers
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New York Yankees
Murderer’s Row
Ruth
Lou Gerhig
Bill Dickey
Young Bunker Leads Orioles Past Twins in Key Win
Wally Bunker, 19, from Seattle, pitched the Orioles to a 4-1 victory over Minnesota to grab a one game lead over idle Chicago and widen the gap to New York. He improved to 14-4 with a .778 win rate, allowing six hits and five strikeouts as Camilo Pascual took the loss. Robinson and Brandt powered the late scoring burst.
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Bunker
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Orioles
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Chicago White Sox
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Twins
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