Cards cling to second as Musial lifts Cardinals on road
Frank Lane's Cardinals rally in road series highlights Musial's trio of key hits. A 7-6 8-4 doubleheader sweep at Brooklyn boosts St. Louis to second in the NL, trailing Milwaukee. Wilhelm and McDaniel shine, while pitchers Burdette and Lonnett also contribute in tight wins.
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Visiting Teams Are Sunk Twice in Twin Bills
Three visiting American Association teams lost both games of their doubleheaders Sunday as Wichita Braves dropped two to Denver Bears 10-6 and 18-2. Omaha narrowed the gap with Indianapolis 2-1 and 3-2, while St Paul moved up with Louisville wins 7-1 and 6-4. Pisoni and Siebern led Denver’s surge. Pisoni homered in game two after being traded to New York. Re
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Cass City youths seek local office at village caucus
Seven teen citizens attended a Cass City village caucus to nominate candidates for local office while Cass City High School hosted a basketball game drawing about 500 spectators that same night.
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Mayer Wins National Open in Toledo by Seven Strokes
Dick Mayer of St. Petersburg Florida defeated Cary Middlecoff seven strokes to win the National Open at Inverness Club Toledo Ohio in 98 degree heat. Mayer finished 72 to Middlecoff 79 as he claimed the $7 200 prize from a $30 000 purse. The 32 year old former Wall Street broker described the win as numb and movie idol calm while Middlecoff called himself exhausted after two 68 final rounds.
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League Standings and Sunday Scores Across Baseball Leagues
Sunday results show Chicago 4-8 Seattle? no, Washington 2-6 New York 8 Kansas City 6 in 10 innings. Detroit 2 Boston 1 in 11. Cleveland 4-5 Baltimore 2-1. Today’s schedule lists Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, St. Louis 7-8, Brooklyn 6-4, Milwaukee 3-0, Philadelphia 2-1. New York 4 Cincinnati 3 Chicago 4-4, Pittsburgh 1-4. second game halted after 6 1/3 innings by curfew. American Assn: Denver 10-18, Wichita 6-2. St. Paul 7-68? Louisville 1-4. Omaha 2-3, Indianapolis 1-2. second game 11 innings. Charleston at Minneapolis 2, postponed (rain). Western League: Des Moines 12-4, Amarillo 8-3. Lincoln 13-15, Colorado Springs 11-19, Topeka 9, Pueblo 6-5. Sioux City 8-2, Albuquerque 3-11.
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Ottawa Assembly of God Softball at Forest Park Tonight
The Ottawa Assembly of God softball team hosts Lawrence Assembly of God at 8 p.m. at Forest Park aiming to even the score after a 1 and 1 start. Rev Bennie Harris and Don Pierson will share pitching for Ottawa.
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Budge's Hardware Splits Doubleheader With Fort Leavenworth
Budge's Hardware softball team split a doubleheader with Fort Leavenworth here Saturday. Fort Leavenworth won 2-1 in the opener as Pezziani dominated on the mound, hitting just one, while Budge's Webber pitched a two hit duel. In the nightcap Budge's edged Fort Leavenworth 5-4 behind Webber again, with Nolan Williams homering for the visitors and Budge's answering early to hold the lead through a seventh inning rally.
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Accuse A's Of Being Farm For Yankees
Accusations that the Kansas City Athletics served as a farm club for the New York Yankees continued after a busy period of trades. The latest eight player swap centered on Billy Martin and Harry Simpson, marking the 11th deal in under three years involving 24 players between the clubs. Former Yankees now with Kansas City include Gorman Morgan McDermott Urban Burnette and Power plus Martin. ex-Athletics with the Yankees include Shantz and Ditmar.
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Ottawa Legion Splits A Pair In Weekend Baseball
The Ottawa American Legion team won 5-0 at Iola in the afternoon behind Glenn Davis two hit shutout. Davis struck out 14 and walked two as Wayne Morris handled the pitching staff well. Jim Ferguson hit the lone extra base hit. In the night game Ottawa lost 2-1 at Forest Park to Topeka as Collins struck out nine over four innings but costly errors produced the decisive run. Ferguson finished the game with three innings pitched.
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