Yankee Express Heads Toward League Crown
The Yankees swept a three game series from the White Sox to reclaim a 6 1/2 game AL lead with 28 games left. Enos Slaughter hit an 11th inning homer as Whitey Ford logged five one hit innings in relief. Hank Bauer homered, Mantle doubled twice, and the Yankees moved closer to their third straight pennant.
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Major League Standings and Friday Schedule Highlights
Major League standings show American and National leagues with teams like Omaha and St Paul. Friday’s schedule lists St Louis at Chicago Mizell and New York at Brooklyn Gomez against Drysdale, plus Pittsburgh at Philadelphia and Milwaukee at Cincinnati. Pairings announced for women’s golf at Country Club with names Peters Speer Foulks Shade Allison Fredeen Roberts Worthington Young Wicke. Reservations to Mrs Orpha Jones or Miss Peg Carr.
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Sugar Ray Robinson to defend title in Basilio bout
Sugar Ray Robinson agreed to a September 23 title defense against Carmen Basilio at Yankee Stadium after a theater TV pact set guarantees of 255000 for Robinson and 110000 for Basilio. The undercard features Ralph Dupas versus Joe Busso in a 10 round telecast, with NBC coverage planned coast to coast.
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Detroit Tigers To Keep Tighe
Detroit manager Jack Tighe, 44, received a one year contract for 1958 after reviewing his rookie season. He says he oversold the club’s potential and is not satisfied with the team, noting some players had off years. The deal includes about $27,000 salary and a vote of confidence.
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Country Club Pro Leaves For Chanute
Mr and Mrs LeRoy Wilcox and two sons depart for Chanute where he becomes pro manager of the Chanute Country Club. He leaves Ottawa after five years with the Ottawa club. Arthur Conus Ottawa club president says no successor yet may be named soon. Dick Shirley, Wilcox’s current employee, will tend the course and Mr and Mrs Ralph Wood will run the clubhouse. The Woods reside in the clubhouses second floor living quarters and Mrs Wood handles meals.
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Denver Bears Beat Minneapolis 14-7 in Big A A Standings Move
The Denver Bears defeated Minneapolis 14-7 to close the gap on league leader Wichita, which won 4-3 and dropped Louisville to the cellar.
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Two Undefeated Teams To Clash In Big Game
Fort Wayne Indiana meets Linton Texas in the National Non Pro Baseball Tournament fifth round title clash. Both teams remain undefeated in double elimination after Fort Wayne beat Casa Grande Arizona 6 to 2 last night in Wichita Kansas.
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