Gibson Contender For Pitcher Honor
Sandy Koufax and Warren Spahn are praised while Bob Gibson’s case is argued in a coverage of his 27 year old Louis right hander season. Gibson pitched a four hit victory over the Cubs, improving to 12-4 as St Louis narrowed Los Angeles in the race. Other NL results and a Yankees AL lead are noted.
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Sandy Koufax
Warren Spahn
Juan Marichal
Bob Gibson
Gibson
Koufax
Marichal
Spahn
Louis
Hander
Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Giants
Dodgers
Pitts
Mets Break A s Record On Road
Houston report details Casey Stengel reacting to the Mets suffering a 7 3 loss in Houston. Bob Aspromonte hit a grand slam as the Colts scored all runs in the first inning. Stengel lamented exhausted pitchers and poor defense while noting the old road-loss mark set by the Athletics in 1916.
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Houston
Casey Stengel
Mets
Philadelphia Athletics
Bob Aspromonte
Houston Colts
Stengel
Colts
Tracy Stallard
Aspromonte
Casey
Stallard
Pennel
London
Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
The American League table shows New York leading with 62 wins and 35 losses, Baltimore 57-46, Chicago 54-45, and Minnesota 54-46, with Boston 52-46 and Cleveland 49-52. National League lists Los Angeles 62-39, St. Louis 57-44, San Francisco 56-46, Cincinnati 55-47, Chicago 53-46, and Philadelphia 53-49. Friday results include New York 6 Minnesota 5, Baltimore 6 Chicago 0, Cleveland 3 Kansas City 2, and Washington 3 Detroit 1. Upcoming games feature Kansas City at Cleveland and Minnesota at New York among others.
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Houston
New York
Mets
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
Minnesota Twins
Baltimore
Chicago
White Sox
Boston
Los Angeles
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Kansas City
W. L. Pet GB
New York Eee
Minnesota
W.L. Pet
St. Louis
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
St Louis
Moe Drabowsky
Los Angeles Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Pappas
Chisago
Boog Powell
John Orsino
Hamilton
Jim Boston
Twins
Yanks
Earl Battey
John Goryl
Hector Lopez
Rich Rollins
Lopez
John Blanchard
DiMaggio Stuns Baltimore In All Star Return
Joe DiMaggio, long revered by Baltimore fans, headlines a two inning 1938 All Star reenactment at Baltimore Stadium before 23 618 fans. He singles and reaches base twice as AL wins 1 0 over NL, while a protest from DiMaggio prompts Cronin to defend the day game rule.
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Baltimore
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankee
Baltimore Orioles
DiMaggio
Joe Cronin
New York
Yankee Stadium
DiMaggion
Cronin
Baseball Schedule: Local games for next week
Local baseball calendar lists Little League matchups on Monday Cubs versus Cardinals and others through Thursday with several city teams like White Sox Tigers Dodgers Cardinals Yankees Orioles Giants Dodgers. PeeWee features Steers Mets Chiefs Angels and more. On the big diamond Bears Titans Chiefs Steers Twins Mets Indians Lions. Babe Ruth notes Boys Club Eagles rained out and rescheduled.
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Cubs
Cardinals
White Sox
Tigers
Dodgers
Yankees
Orioles
Giants
Steers
Twins
Mets
Angels
Chiefs
Bears
Titans
Indians
Lions
Babe Ruth
Boys Club
Eagles
Golf Pairings Set for Next Tuesday at Country Club
Women golfers Malouf Read and Young Fre deen and Goss Foulks and Sheldon Peters and Wait Hysom and Speer Kramer and Roberts listed as pairings for next Tuesday. Esther Goss received a golf ball last Tuesday for the lowest score.
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Malouf
Read
Young
Fredeen
Goss
Foulks
Sheldon
Peters
Wait
Hysom
Speer
Kramer
Roberts
Esther Goss
Cards Down Cubs 4 1 as Gibson shines in Chicago
Bob Gibson, hampered early by an ankle, won his 11th decision in 12 starts with a four hit, 4-1 win over the Cubs in Chicago. Ken Boyer homered to break a 1-1 tie in the sixth, lifting St. Louis to its sixth win in seven starts. Gibson walked two and struck out four while allowing only one hit after the second inning.
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Bob Gibson
St. Louis Cardinals
Cubs
Chicago
Gibson
Cub
Eunice Banks
Ken Hubbs
Ken Boyer
Cardinals
Cleveland
Jack Kralick
Athletics
Afegt Athletics
Kralick
Chuck Essegian
Doc Edwards
A's
A’s
Gino Cimoli
Wayne Causey
Max Alvis
Drahowsky
Woodie Held
Tito Francona
al Luplow
Woody Held
Kansas State Halfback Jim Perry Expected to Return
MANHATTAN AP reports Kansas State halfback Jim Perry, who suffered a collarbone fracture last season, should be ready to play this fall as a sophomore, with early optimism about his recovery and return to action.
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Manhattan
Jim Perry
Kansas State
Softball Tourney Wins for Westminster First Methodist North Baptist
Westminster over Faith Lutheran 10-6 after trailing 3-0 early. First Methodist beat Trinity 11-4 after trailing 4-1 mid game. North Baptist defeated First Christian 10-8 after surrendering an early two-run edge.
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Westminster
First Methodist
North Baptist
Faith Lutheran
Trinity
First Christian
North
Willhire
Seereeeald
Trinity First
Faith Lutheran AB
R. Buck
Sonae
Brown
A. Buck
Oexman
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Beas
Ea Ones
L. Myers
D. Myers
Ee Wean Peters
Erpeeeese Ones
R. Myers
Daniel
Eengiarade
Otevanhnneed
Porter
Senabnreieesens
Whitacre
Esenenen Ell Gentner
Whiteford
Hiatt Oe
Okead Paveyedd
Holmes
Faith Luth
Drody
Abrh North Baptist
Hall Ae
McAdoo
Seeceecesees
Willhite
Eerenerns Keefer
Svecs
Eevee Tucker
Seerewanees Kunard
Epinaace Reer
Dunn
Cereb Eabheeaeat
Fasenceceris Welton
Haworth
Sseessee Wee Welton Ee Neesees
Aewe
Peterson
Eveeseesees
Hollinger
Csesser Essed —— Ee
First Methodist Abrh Os Gaveosevere
Adamson
Jones
Beeteee Mavily
Saveseceeneed
Norton
Eneceesve
Lewis
Veens Montague
Newsmen Question Big Eight Chiefs Luncheon Meet
Kansas City AP reports newsmen and fans will question Big Eight football coaches at a luncheon August 16 during the annual meeting. Coaches will face 3 to 5 minute talks, with joint sessions on rules changes and interpretations through August 17, first KC session since 1940.
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Kansas City
Big Eight
Wayne Duke
Omaha
Des Moines
Kansas City Seeks Lease Negotiations with A's Owner
Kansas City urges the American League to negotiate lease terms with Athletics owner Charles O Finley before a decision on the franchise move. Mayor Pro Tem Ridpath says Finley and the league have not engaged city officials, notes the lease drafts mirror Chiefs terms with a revenue-sharing provision, and cites the city’s late attendance and public funding support as grounds for a hearing.
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Kansas City
American League
Charles O. Finley
Athletics
A’s
Joe Cronin
Clark A. Ridpath
Finley
A's
Oakland
Calif
Cleveland
Kansas City Chiefs
Dallas
Chiefs
Ridpath
Europe
Americans Dominate Moscow Meet In Poland Opener
Warsaw AP report notes U S track team open victory over Poland 68 36 as Payton Jordan laments lack of warm up. John Pennel soars to a world record vault attempt 5.10 meters 16 8 to 16 9 feet, dark night hindering 17 feet bid at Tenth Anniversary Stadium.
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Warsaw
Poland
Moscow
Payton Jordan
U.S
John Pennel
Miami
Fla
Pennel
Tenth Anniversary
Orioles Rally To Halve Yankees Lead In Tight A L Race
Orioles win 6-0 over White Sox as Milt Pappas allows three hits and supports Billy Hitchcock’s late resurgence. Yankees extend eight game advantage with 6-5 win over the Twins on Steve Hamilton relief. Other scores include Boston over Los Angeles, Washington over Detroit, and NL results Philadelphia over Dodgers.
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Billy Hitchcock
Baltimore Orioles
Hitchcock
Orioles
Chicago White Sox
Milt Pappas
New York
Yankees
Minnesota
Steve Hamilton
Boston
Los Angeles Angles
Ken Retzer
Washington
Detroit
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