Maris Aims to Tie Ruth as Orioles Host Yankees
Roger Maris must hit two home runs in three games at Memorial Stadium to tie Babe Ruth on 60 career homers. He has 58 and is limited by Baltimore’s walls and a strong pitching staff. A threatening Hurricane Esther could affect the schedule as Whitey Ford and Bud Daley start for New York in a twi night doubleheader ending the Yankees’ road to the pennant.
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Baseball Scoreboard Monday Results and Tonight Games
Baseball scoreboard lists Monday results Chicago 5 Los Angeles 3 San Francisco 3 Milwaukee Pittsburgh 8 St Louis 6. Tonight's games include Milwaukee at San Francisco Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Philadelphia at St Louis Chicago at Los Angeles. Wednesday features doubleheaders Kansas City at Cleveland New York at Baltimore Minnesota at Washington Boston at Chicago and more.
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Steelers May Need A Coach
PITTSBURGH AP If the Steelers fail to win the Eastern Division this year coach Buddy Parker may quit. After a 27 24 opening loss to Dallas Parker said he will not return if he cannot coach a winner and his contract ends at season's end. This is Parker's fifth year with the team and his best finishes here were third place in 1957 and 1958.
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TCU Works On Passing Before Kansas Opener
Fort Worth AP Abe Martin stressed the need for effective passing as TCU readies for its opening game with Kansas Saturday night in Fort Worth. He said the team must click in the air to beat anyone this season and drew attention to the umbrella defense Kansas may use. Martin also noted disappointment with the lack of aggressiveness in the recent intra squad scrimmage.
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Ottawa B Team Ties Olathe 6 6 in Football Opener
Ottawa High School B team tied Olathe B 6 to 6 in a Friday afternoon game at Olathe. Roy Dunn passed to Charlie Bowling for the tying score after trailing 0 8 in the fourth quarter. Ottawa faced Tur ner on Cook Field next week while restoring players Gary Jones and Mike Shepard to the squad. Coach Harold Wallace returned after a cold with Harvey Drake leading the B squad.
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Ottawa Junior High Football Schedules Three Home Games
The Ottawa Junior High football schedule lists six games with three home dates at Garfield School. Home events include Sept 19 at Iola, Oct 12 against Emporia, and Oct 26 hosting Olathe, all at 3:30 p.m. Other games travel to Lawrence, Osawatomie, and Lawrence West.
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Braves Sharpen Passing Attack
The Ottawa Braves prepared for Bethel at Newton after a 28-0 win over friends. Coach Dick Peters praised backs and the defense, noted Ken Smart and Jerry Harshaw at quarterback, and highlighted Richard Spong blocking and Mike Brown kicking four extra points. McAninch led scorers with 12 points and 101 rushing yards. Thompson gained 59 yards on three carries. Bruce Pemberton twisted an ankle.
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Dodgers Lose to Cubs as Reds Clinch Edge Narrowed
The Los Angeles Dodgers fell four games behind the Cincinnati Reds after a 5-8 loss to the Chicago Cubs. Don Zimmer and George Altman hit key sixth inning homers while Phil Ortega struggled on the mound. Ed Bouchee later tied it briefly with a three-run homer, but the Dodgers could not recover.
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Giants Rally Past Brewers Behind Homers in Ninth
In the sixth inning Zimmer led off with his 12th homer, followed by Ernie Banks striking out and Allman homering for his 26th. Cepeda hit his 41st with Felipe Alou on base as Stu Miller earned the win. The Giants, winners nine of 11, beat Milwaukee, who dropped to seventh straight defeat. Hendley took the loss.
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Richmond High School Beats Lane High in Baseball
Richmond wins 1 to 1 in a mixed result over Lane High. Richmond piled up 17 hits while Lane managed 5. Winning pitcher Roeckers and loser Kuder. Richmond players Roeckers Garber and Schwegman each doubled.
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Hope To Settle Cage Dispute Between AAU and NCAA
The Amateur Athletic Union will seek to resolve its clash with the National Collegiate Athletic Association over control of amateur basketball. A meeting is set for October 2 in Chicago with all 12 groups involved, including the NCAA. AAU President Louis G. Wilke announced the gathering to discuss the U S membership in the International Basketball Federation amid claims the AAU does not represent all amateur basketball in the United States.
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