Pirates Open Showdown Series With Giants
The Pirates set a 2 1/4 game cushion atop the NL as they host the slumping San Francisco Giants in a pivotal three game set. Pittsburgh leads by 2 1/4 with Cincinnati past, while the Giants must sweep to regain second. Miller faces Witt and Mil ler, with Clemente tying a modern MLB record by homering thrice in a game.
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Baseball Scores Tuesday Games Featured Matchups
Baseball scores from Tuesday include New York visiting Cleveland Boston at Chicago Washington at Detroit Baltimore at Kansas City and Cincinnati at Milwaukee Chicago at St Louis Los Angeles at Philadelphia and San Francisco at Pittsburgh with Pittsburgh winning 4 to Cincinnati in a twi night matchup.
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World Series Plans Revealed by Ford Frick
Commissioner Ford Frick announced the 1958 World Series will open October 1 in Chicago. Milwaukee and New York earnings set the schedule with games in Milwaukee October 3 and New York October 4 5 6. Travel days October 3 or 7 and potential games October 7 8 9. All games start at 1 p.m. local except Sunday in New York at 2 p.m.
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Cheaters Caught at Santa Monica Beach Meters
Santa Monica police arrested 20 people in a weekend stakeout campaign targeting parking meter cheaters at the beach. Officers in swim trunks conducted the operation and made the arrests.
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Cyclone Squad Opens Season With Pittsburg Game
Ottawa High School Cy clones under new head coach Harold Wallace enter week two of practice lining up for a Sept. 19 opener against Pittsburg. Wallace notes gains in effort and fundamentals while warning of room for improvement as players battle for multiple positions on offense and defense. The squad plans an inter squad scrimmage Friday at Cook Field to simulate game conditions. The eight game schedule includes Manhattan, Highland Park, Atchison, Leavenworth, Lawrence, and Emporia.
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League Titles Remain Open in American League Race
The American League title chase narrows with leaders Mantle in homers and Runnels in batting, while Sievers eyes RBI and Wynn tops strikeouts. Williams and Jensen slip, 16 games left in season as Yankees edge toward ninth pennant in ten years with few games on slate.
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Major League Expansion Delayed For Time Being
Chicago AP Ford Frick announced no immediate interest in expansion. The American League, in a special session, unanimously opposed expanding beyond eight clubs, with Frank Lane of Cleveland stating no sentiment for expansion. The National League also showed little rush to reincorporate New York or add another large city.
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Golf meeting yields only 1959 schedule talk and players outcome
A casual gathering produced no event results beyond 1959 schedule planning. Milwaukee and Chicago favor expansion while others show indifference or opposition. In the golf action, long on the canyon but short on approach, a player posted a 69 and 268 total as Hawkins tied with Arnold Palmer for second 268. Bill Collins tied for fourth with 271 for $1,000.
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Utah Open Won By Finsterwald
Don Finsterwald of Tequesta Florida won the Utah Open at Salt Lake Country Club finishing with a 66 for a 267 total and 2000 first prize. He trailed Fred Hawkins of Paso Tex by two strokes entering the final round but Hawkins faltered on 15 and 16 as Finsterwald kept par to close strong.
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Longtime KU staff member Vera Lear retires due to illness
Lawrence Kansas AP reports Vera Lear, on University of Kansas staff for 38 years, retires because of illness. She served as assistant to the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences for 30 years. Mrs. Hilden Gibson, widow of the late professor of political science and sociology, will succeed her.
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