Power-Packed Yanks Win Again
The Yankees routed Kansas City 83 as Whitey Ford won his 12th and Roger Maris hit his 27th homer, part of a five-run second inning. The Tigers held a one game AL lead after a 64 victory over Washington, while Cleveland idle. Orioles beat Twins 8-2 and Red Sox edged Angels 3-2 in other games.
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Gus Triandos
Orioles
Twins
Jim Kaat
Los Angeles
Red Sox
Galen Gisco
Mike Fornieles
Chuck Schilling
A's
New York
Softhall Schedule for Church League games at Forest Park
Tonight Church of the Nazarene faces First Methodist at 7 p m with Richter meeting Westminster at 8 30 p m in Forest Park Saturday matchups include First Baptist against Wesleyan Methodist at 7 p m and First Christian versus North Baptist at 8 30 p m at Forest Park Sunday features Eastern Kansas Softball League action Ottawa versus Watson at 7 30 p m at Watson Park
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Richter
Westminster
Forest Park
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First Christian
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Ottawa
Watson
Redlegs Open Lead To 2 Games
The Cincinnati Reds beat St Louis 7-5 to take a two game lead in the pennant race as Dodgers lose 7-5 to the Cubs. Cubs hammer Dodgers in Chicago while Braves sweep Giants. Burgess drives in four for Pirates. Buzhardt hit by pitch and fined.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Reds
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George Altman
Billy Williams
Jerry Kindall
Cubs
John Roseboro
Daryl Spencer
Duke Snider
Braves
Frank Thomas
Smoky Burgess
Pirates
John Buzhardt
Burgess
East 2-1 Favorite Rate East 2-1 Favorite
The East squad is rated a 2-1 favorite to beat the West in the All-American Graduation game at Buffalo. Rip Engle questions the odds noting West includes Rose Bowl players from Washington and that a long-standing center quarterback pairing gives them an edge. Kickoff at 9 PM EDT will be broadcast by Mutual and an independent network with area blackout.
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Rip Engle
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Engle
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Bob Schloredt
Lee Folkins
George Flemming
American Football Coaches Association
Mutual
Baseball Scoreboard Thursday Results and Schedule
Baseball scoreboard lists Thursday results with Baltimore 8 Minnesota 2 Detroit 6 Washington 4 New York 8 Kansas City 3 Boston 3 Los Angeles 2. Friday games include Detroit at Cleveland New York at Minnesota Baltimore at Los Angeles Washington at Chicago Boston at Kansas City. Saturday features Detroit at Cleveland Washington at Chicago New York at Minnesota Boston at Kansas City. Sunday shows Detroit at Cleveland Washington at Chicago Boston at Kansas City Baltimore at Los Angeles Chicago 7 Los Angeles 5. Pittsburgh 5 Philadelphia 1 Cincinnati 7 St Louis 5 Milwaukee 8 San Francisco 6 Los Angeles at Cincinnati San Francisco at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Chicago at Milwaukee Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Los Angeles at Cincinnati Chicago at Milwaukee San Francisco at St Louis Chicago at Milwaukee San Francisco at St Louis 2
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L. Pet
Fife and Ashley Advance to Quarter-Finals in Kansas Women’s Golf
Natasha Matson Fife of Wichita and Jeanne Ashley of Chanute led the field into the Kansas Women’s Golf Tournament quarter-finals. Fife, 24, defending champion and U of Wichita PE instructor, won 6 and 5 over Carolyn Dunham. Ashley, a 1955 champion at 16, won 6 and 7 over Ruth Howard. Joan Ashley, Jeanne’s 18-year-old sister, reached quarters with a 2-up win over Lila Adamson.
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Kan
Natasha Matson Fife
Wichita
Jeanne Ashley
Chanute
Kansas
Fife
University of Wichita
Carolyn Dunham
Salina
Miss Ashley
Ruth Howard
Topeka
Bonus Baby Lew Krausse Jr to Start Tonight for A’s
Lew Krausse Jr the 1-year-old signing from Chester Pa. is set to start against the Boston Red Sox with coach Ted Wilks refining his changeup. Manager Hank Bauer hinted a strong outing could secure him a regular rotation spot and advance ticket sales pointed to a big crowd. Former President Truman and family plan to attend, with Lew Sr. and Dave among those watching.
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Associated Press
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Lew Krause Jr
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Boston Red Sox
Lew
Hank Bauer
Krausse
Los Angeles
Red Sox
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Athletics
A’s
Angels
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Lew Sr
Dave
Yankees
Top Milers Set for National AAU Championship Duel
At Downing Stadium Randalls Island two great milers clash as Cyrol Burleson and Jim Beatty lead the field in the National AAU Track and Field Championships. Trials Saturday, final Sunday. the top two in each event earn spots on the team to face international competition. Burleson seeks 3 56 after a 3 57 86 American mark. Beatty owns 3 58 best and lingers as the miler challenger. Herb Elliott holds the 3 54 5 world record.
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America
Downing Stadium
Randalls Island
Russia
West Germany
England
Poland
ABC
Cyrol Burleson
Oregon
Jim Beatty
Santa Clara
Burleson
Beatty
NCA
Herb Elliott
Braves Hit 84 Homers In Braves Win Over Giants
Milwaukee beat San Francisco 8 6 in a game that showcased five home runs including two by Frank Thomas as the Braves extended their winning streak to four. Milwaukee’s 84th homer of the season came as their power surge continued though pitching has struggled at times. Manager Dressen said the offense must be supported by improved pitching to sustain success.
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A’s
Joe Gordon
Lew
Hank
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Frank Thomas
San Francisco
Charlie Dressen
Bob) Buhl
Giants
Pros Elect To Keep Tie Games In AFL
The American Football League executive committee rejected extending the championship sudden death playoff to all games and denied a rule change requiring all kickoffs to be run back except those that go beyond the end zone.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Tigers vs Braves at Forest Park in Babe Ruth League
Evening program features Tigers facing Braves at Forest Park in a p.m. game, plus Giants versus Dodgers and Athletics against White Sox scheduled for 8 15 p.m. at the same park.
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Va. Braves
Forest Park
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Gianta
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White Sox
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