Pirates Narrow NL Gap With 4-3 Night Cap Win
Pirates sweep Giants 4-1 to pull within two games of second in the NL race. Murtaugh sparked the ninth inning rally with a bold move replacing Billy Hall. Kluszewski plated the go ahead run with a single after an intentional walk to Dick Groat. Mazeroski opened the frame with a double as Elroy Face earned the win. Braves beat Reds to maintain pennant push while Cubs beat Cardinals. Phillies snap skid with 4-3 win over Dodgers in completion of a July 27 game.
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Bill Mazeroski
Pirates
Dick Groat
Billy Hall
Flash
Kluszewski
Hall
George Witt
Willie Mays
Orlando Cepeda
Elroy Face
Baseball Scores and Tuesday Results Across Camps
Wednesday games feature Los Angeles at Philadelphia and Chicago at St Louis among others. Tuesday results show Philadelphia 6 to 4 over unknown, Los Angeles 2 to 8 in 10 innings, Pittsburgh 4 to 2, St Louis 8 to 3, Chicago 7 to 3, Milwaukee 3 to 2, and Cincinnati 2 to 8, with noted Cleveland 9 New York 2 in a rain affected nine innings.
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Washington
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Big Eight Coaches Wary of Heavy Contact Scrimmage
From association reports, several Big Eight football coaches weigh delaying more contact work after multiple players suffer broken bones. Nebraska’s Bill Jennings considers delaying another scrimmage. Kansas State’s Bus Mertes cancels today’s full game scrimmage for rest.ߔ
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Nebraska
Kansas State
Bus Mertes
Jim Luzinski
Missouri
Donnie Smith
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Billy Jack Moore
Lester Bradley
Don Hitt
Howard Keys
Gerald Benn
Oklahoma State
Twelve Killed In Crash Of C47 At Elmenorf AFB
Anchorage AP reports twelve servicemen died when an Air Force C47 transport faltered on takeoff at Elmenorf AFB. The two engine craft dropped 100 feet from the runway, burned, and all 12 aboard were killed. Names of the dead were released by the Air Force though home towns were not yet listed. Eyewitnesses described a routine courier flight to isolated posts in the northern territory.
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Air Force
Elmendorf ‘Air Force Base
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Elmenorf
Robert L. Kaylor
William. W. Cow
H. J. Schwartz
R. G. Maynard
S.sft
LD Arner
C. $V. J Rudi
Ernest M Conner
Eielson Afb
Fairbanks
Extra Pants Save Flower Shop Owner In KC Robbery
In Kansas City AP report Gregory P. Montavy hid behind a spare pair of pants when a gunman robbed his flower shop. The thief grabbed Montavy’s pants, but Montavy used the extra pair to flee toward safety and alerted police. The bandit left without grabbing the cash register as Montavy escaped to call for help. Seven survivors were treated at Elmendorf AFB hospital.
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Gregory P. Montavy
Flower
Montavy
Lars
Mrs Helen Salman and local residents note health and study moves
Mrs Ted Ohmes returns from Kansas City to be with daughter Mrs Leroy Pickert and grandson Terry Lee as Mr Pickert remains critically ill at St Luke s Hospital. Nancy Bodenhamer returns to Manhattan schools after summer work with the Co Op Association. Frank Blackmore enrolls at Fort Scott Junior College and John Walken attends Chanute Junior College. Margery Guilfoyle enters Mercy Hospital nursing training in Fort Scott.
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Kansas City
Leroy Pickert
Terry Lee
Mr. Pickert
St. Luke's Hospital
Nancy Bodenhamer
Co-Op Association
Manhattan
Frank Blackmore
Fort Scott
John Walken
Chanute Junior College
Margery Guilfoyle
Mercy Hospital
Crawford To Face Tiger In 10 Round Welterweight Fight
Chicago AP reports art student Mickey Crawford 24 earns No 4 ranking in welterweight class as he meets Tiger Jones in a 10 round TV bout. Jones, 30 from Yonkers, NY, holds 45-27-0 with 11 knockouts. Crawford has 22-3-0.
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Mickey Crawford
Tiger Jones
Crawford
Ottawa Herald
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Sugar Ray Robinson
Yonkers
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Patsy Crawford Impresses with Sharp Boxing Flurry
A brief boxing note describes Patsy Crawford throwing a sharp left jab and right cross. It notes she prefers not to press like Jones and mentions ABC telecast at 8 PM CST.
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Jones
ABC
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