Early Wynn Seizes 16th Win In White Sox 9-0 Rout
Early Wynn pitched a three hitter to earn his 16th win as the Chicago White Sox blanked Detroit 9-0. Four White Sox homers supported Wynn, with Landis, Phillips, Torgeson, and Lollar going deep. The victory extended Chicago’s lead to 2 1/2 over Cleveland as Washington beat the Yankees 5-2.
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Dodgers Win To Gain On 1st Place Giants
Dodgers win to move within one game of the first place Giants after a 20-9 slugfest loss by San Francisco to Chicago. The Cubs set a season high with 19 hits as George Altman homered twice and drove in five, while Musial benches for Oliver shocks St. Louis.
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Colts Favored 17 Points In Grid Classic
CHICAGO AP A daring gamble may be the All Stars best chance to upset the Baltimore Colts in the 26th annual grid classic at Soldier Field. The Colts are 17 point favorites before about 70 000 fans. The game will be televised by ABC at 730 p m CST. The Colts bring a 15 8 2 record into the meeting. Graham uses 49 players from his roster in a bid to outgun the pro champions led by quarterbacks Lee Grosscup Buddy Humphrey Bob Newman and Bob Ptacek with receivers Dial Kreitling Sherer and Dowler and backs Hickman Pietro sante Haley and Brown. The task is tough but the All Stars must outscore the Colts to pull the upset.
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Future Of Minor Leagues Bleak, Says Pacific League Chief
Phoenix AP report quotes Leslie OConnor president of the Pacific Coast League forecasting the minor leagues will wind up with only what majors deem essential and financed. He cites major league monopoly of talent and radio TV competition as key pressures and calls for a strong independent club association to seek survival.
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Baseball Scores Thursday Results and Weekend Schedule
Chicago 9 Detroit 0 Washington 5 New York 2 Cleveland 7 Kansas City 5. Friday games San Francisco at Chicago Los Angeles at St Louis Milwaukee at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Philadelphia. Chicago 20 San Francisco 9 Los Angeles 7 St Louis 6 Cincinnati 9 Milwaukee 8. Saturday Cincinnati at Philadelphia Milwaukee at Pittsburgh San Francisco at Chicago Los Angeles at St Louis.
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New Contract For Richards
Baltimore AP Paul Richards signs to manage the Orioles through 1961 with no raise, expected around 45000 plus a bonus of five cents per home admission over 900000. Richards, 50, born Waxahachie Texas, has led Baltimore since 1955 with dual field manager and GM duties and eyed remaining in Baltimore.
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Musial Benched For Remainder Of Season
Stan Musial, 38, was benched for the rest of the season by the St. Louis Cardinals as manager Bing Devine shifts toward younger players. Musial vows to return next year despite a .261 average and a slow start. He reflected that conditioning might have been a factor in the disappointing season.
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Coach Says Packers Need To Gain Confidence
Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi emphasizes building a winning frame of mind to lift a team that has struggled to 500 since 1947. He notes goals of solid defense, avoiding injuries, and developing a top-flight quarterback amid a mix of new faces and uncertain depth.
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Rumor Sawyer To Stay With Phillies in 1960
Philadelphia AP report says Eddie Sawyer is expected to remain Phillies manager in 1960. General Manager John Quinn declined to discuss Sawyer’s future, stating the club is focused on finishing 1959 and improving the team, noting Sawyer cannot be expected to hit.
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Betsy Rawls Leads In Seattle Open Round
Betsy Rawls moved into a one stroke lead in the Seattle Womans Western Open after a two under par 70. The Spartanburg pro followed a slow first nine with four birdies on the back nine to top Betty Jameson who also shot 71 after a 38 and a 33 finish.
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