Dodgers Win After Mets Blow Lead In Poor Ninth
The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets 9-7 as the Mets squandered a 7-6 lead in the ninth. The Dodgers extended their NL lead to four games over San Francisco while the Mets’ miscues and late errors fueled the rally. Willis Davis led off with a single, Maury Wills scored on a hit, and Jim Gilliam added a two run single as the Dodgers capitalized on Mets mistakes and timely hits. The Mets had earlier scored three runs in the fifth on Snider’s two run single and other infield hits.
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Big Eight title race signals tough season ahead
Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson speaks at the Big Eight kickoff, noting a strong squad but a tougher conference. Poll results show Oklahoma as the favorite with 123 of 142 first place votes, followed by Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, and others. Coaches praise top backs and linemen while discussing new substitutions and rookie quarterbacks amid a crowded field.
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Huge Crowd To See 2 Games At Cleveland Stadium
A massive crowd is expected at Cleveland Municipal Stadium for a two game NFL exhibition doubleheader featuring the Detroit Lions and New York Giants with the Cleveland Browns facing the Baltimore Colts. About 67,000 seats are sold with 13,000 unreserved and some standing-room tickets to go on sale hours before the 6:30 pm start. The weekend program also includes Packers at Cowboys and Vikings at Los Angeles in the NFL and Kansas City vs Oakland at Seattle plus San Diego at Denver in the AFL.
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Airports To Be Improved Across 452 Civil Airports
Washington AP says the Federal Aviation Agency allocated nearly 76 million dollars for construction and improvement at 452 civil airports. Missouri and Kansas received multiple small allocations for surface aprons taxiways and lighting projects including Coffeyville Emporia Great Bend Lyons Newton Oswego Salina Topeka and nearby towns. Funds come from the federal aid airport program and reflect the last money authorized under current law extended at the request of the President.
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California teen sets record at Tokyo swim meet
Don Schochlander, 17, of Santa Rosa Calif Swim Club broke the world mark in the 200 meter freestyle at the sixth U S Japan swimming meet in Tokyo. He clocked 1 58 8 shattering the former 2 00 4 record, becoming the first man under two minutes.
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Osuna Upsets McKinley In Zone Match
Mexico faces a pivotal doubles match in the American Zone Davis Cup after Rafael Osuna toppled Wimbledon champion Chuck McKinley 6-2 9-6 6-2 2-8 6-3 to tie the tie with the United States at 1-1. Dennis Ralston defeated Antonio Palafox 6-1 6-4 3-6 6-2 as Pancho Segura predicted Mexico's 3-2 victory.
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Boros And Nicklaus Back In Form
In Hartford at the Insurance City Open, Wes Ellis led after two rounds with 133 while George Bayer Art Wall Jr Billy Casper and Lionel Hebert tied at 135. Julius Boros and Jack Nicklaus rebounded with 65 and 67 to reach 139 and 140 respectively, keeping hopes alive for the $6,400 prize as Bob Gesalby also entered with 140.
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Baseball Scoreboard and Results From Friday and Schedule
The Associated Press scoreboard lists Friday results: Baltimore 4 Kansas City 3. Minnesota 7 Washington 5. New York 4 Chicago 2. Boston 7 Cleveland 4. Los Angeles 6 Detroit 6. Upcoming games include Washington at Minnesota and more, with standings showing Los Angeles 71-48 and San Francisco 68-53 among leaders.
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Battle for Rookie of the Year Looms in AL Race
Yankees’ win keeps pennant within reach as Pete Ward and Jimmie Hall duel for Rookie of the Year. Ward homered to 16th but Chicago fell 4-2 to New York, while Hall drove in three with a 21st homer in Minnesota’s 7-5 win over Washington. Orioles, Red Sox, Angels win as pennant chase tightens.
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Yankees Win With Lopez Big Ninth Inning Comeback
Chicago AP reports the New York Yankees, minus Mantle Maris and Kubek due to injuries, rallied in the ninth to beat the White Sox 4 2. Hector Lopez belted the game winning homer after two strikes, with Clete Boyer also homering. Manager Ralph Houk lauded Lopez as the key for two strike hitting.
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