Pennant Race Narrows In Both Major Loops
Major league pennant chase tightens as NL and AL results shift standings. Brooklyn rookie Dani McDevitt and Cincinnati threaten, Milwaukee edges Pittsburgh 5-3, while Philadelphia nips New York to trim the gap. In the AL, Chicago White Sox rally to half game lead with 2-1 win over the Giants, Cleveland and St. Louis jockey for position, Baltimore blanks Kansas City, and KC drops sixth straight. Burgess and Kluszewski homer support Reds win. detailed box lines listed.
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Collegians Lead NCAA Golf Championship Qualifiers
Wisconsin’s Roger Rubendall and Syracuse junior Warren Simmons led a playoff for six spots as 11 tied at 156. Simmons shot 69, Rubendall 68 to tie with 142. Houston edged Stanford 602 to 603 for the team title as match play begins, with rounds to conclude Saturday.
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Phillips 66 tops Budge’s Hardware in extra innings
In Forest Park Phillips 66 softball defeated Budge’s Hardware 7-3 after nine innings. Yingling tripled and Pearson homered to spark a late rally, with Phillips piling on five runs in the ninth. A nightcap loss saw Ottawa Girls crushed 32-8 by Happy Hal’s of Lawrence, who hit seven grand slams.
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Topeka Hurler Stadnicki’s win streak ends in loss
The Western League pitcher John Stadnicki of Topeka saw his 11 game victory streak broken Tuesday night in relief as Des Moines beat Topeka 3-2 in 11 innings. Stadnicki allowed the tying run in the ninth and the go ahead in the 11th, while other league teams gained ground. Lincoln defeated Sioux City 3-0, Pueblo and Albuquerque split a doubleheader, and Colorado Springs swept Amarillo 6-3 and 10-3.
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Athletics Must Handle Orioles Ahead of Baltimore Series
The Kansas City Athletics must beat the Baltimore Orioles to climb from seventh toward sixth place as Broadway Billy Lees stymies KC over five scoreless. Lees moves to 8-3 with a dominant five shutout innings, retiring 16 straight before Joe DeMaestri’s single. Fed Boyd leads Baltimore with a 11-hit attack off Urban and Gorman.
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Defending Champ Is Medalist In Kansas Women Amateur
Natasha Matson, defending champion, earned medalist honors at the 35th Kansas State Women's Amateur Golf Tournament with a five over par 80 at Rolling Hills. Judy Bell of Wichita, a three time former winner, shot 82 while Jean Ashley of Chanute and Elaine Woodman of Wichita North followed with 64 and other scores.
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Middleweights Clash Tonight at Chicago Stadium
Bobby Boyd of Chicago and Rocky Castellani of Cleveland meet in a 10 round middleweight bout at Chicago Stadium sponsored by the disbanded International Boxing Club. The NBC telecast airs ABC at 9 p.m. CST. Boyd enters 43-7-2 after a jaw injury in a Giardello fight, as Castellani sits 64-11-4.
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Billy Loes Bid For Comeback Honors
Baltimore pitcher Billy Loes, once thought finished at 26 by a sore arm, fired a 5-0 complete game against Kansas City on 98 pitches to win his eighth, boosting hopes for Comeback of the Year. Orioles boosted his 1957 contract by 1000 dollars as he nears best major league form after tendonitis and dental work.
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Three Games In Ottawa Recreation Summer Baseball
A full three game schedule was played last night in Ottawa Recreation summer baseball. In Pee Wee Dodgers beat Athletics 5 to 3 in four innings as Daryl Jameson held six hits and Dodgers swung four hits off Dale Spears. In Midget Jeeper Deputy pitched four hits to beat Pomona Lions 14 to 6. In Junior Dennis Smith pitched a no hitter as Redlegs routed Dodgers 16 to 0, with Dodger pitcher Jerry Smith allowing three hits but facing trouble from walks and errors.
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Ottawa Club players enter State Women's Golf Tourney
Mrs. L. N. Spear and Mrs. Wilbur Foulks of the Ottawa Country Club will compete in the State Women's Golf Tournament at Wichita this week. They announced their entry at yesterday's regular luncheon, which drew 32 attendees, including Mrs. Orpha Jones.
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Golf Ladies Hostesses And Winners Lend Winter Cheer
Mrs Jane Going served as hostesses for the weekly golf luncheon. Mrs D L Young won the event with a bogey. For next week's lunch, hostesses will be Mrs Ben Park and Mrs Lyman Corlis.
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