First Division Clubs Cup Victories in Junior Loop
The New York Yankees open a four game weekend series in Chicago at Comiskey Park trailing in the American League chase. They arrive after a 5-4 Kansas City win that capped a 3 of 4 road swing with 50 hits and 29 runs, led by Elston Howard and Norm Siebern homers. Duke Maas earned the win as Sturdivant took the loss.
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Short Leads IL Pitching Pact With 2-Run Victory
Two Shorts shine as I L patching pace tightens. Bill Short of Richmond improved to 9-1 with a 2-0 win over Montreal, while Chris Short of Buffalo moved to 7-1 by beating Miami 5-4. Richmond’s ace owns an ERA just over two, surrendering five hits and one earned run in 5 1/3 innings as the Vees share second with Rochester.
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1943 Zinc-Coated Steel Pennies Used for War Effort
During 1943 the United States minted only zinc-coated steel pennies to conserve copper for war defense purposes, replacing the traditional copper composition amid World War II material demands.
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Major Loop Leaders From AP Baseball Stats
Baseball leaders by the Associated Press list top hitters and pitchers across the American and National Leagues. Key figures include Kaline and Kuenn for Detroit in batting, Killebrew and Mantle for home runs and runs, and Larsen and Wilhelm among top pitchers, with Aaron prominent in the NL.
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Patterson Johansson Title Bout Postponed To Tonight
In New York the heavyweight title fight between Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson was postponed to this evening. In Tokyo Larry Pineda outpointed Koshiro Tanaka in a 113-ot 10-round decision. West Berlin is noted as Germany’s largest city with about 2.3 million residents.
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Death at Vernon Downs shadows feature race
A horse died during Vernon Downs feature after suffering possible choking or head injuries from a rail strike in the 2 year old pace. Dr Alter, a roan gelding owned and driven by Paul Hungerford, Shelbyville Indiana, faded in the stretch. Ambassador Direct won the $2 000 pace in 2 10 3 5, with Corbin second.
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O Keefe s Girls Host Binghamton In Key Softball Clash
O Keefe s Girls nine boasting a 4 1 record meets defending league champions Binghamton under the Fort Ontario lights at 8 15 in a New York State Girls Softball league encounter. Oswego seeks revenge after a 1 0 loss to Daw s of Rochester while gearing to face six teams including Syracuse and Williamson with a starting lineup led by Wilson Murray Gimmie Brunot Summa Jermyn Whellahan and Pagano.
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Major League Stars Edge Senators on Late Home Run
Tite Francona went 4-for-4 with his second homer to break a 2-2 tie in the eighth, lifting the White Sox to a 3-2 win over the Orioles. Barry Latman pitched 4 2/3 scoreless innings in relief, earning a 4-1 victory as the White Sox turned back the Senators with five hits allowed.
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Cyclotherm Routs Fire & Police In Industrial Softball
Cyclotherm built an even 3–3 season record with a 22–5 win over Fire & Police in Industrial Softball League play. Maury Leavens led a 23-hit onslaught with five hits, including a five-hit potential, as every Cyclotherm batter had at least one hit and ten went for extra bases. Fire & Police’s Chiuf Wahrendorf was the lone multi-hit for his team, while Miner held the visitors to six hits.
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A 5 gallon can can be used to keep worms several days. Place a layer of moist newspapers in first, add loam and worms, set a capped quart jar filled with ice cubes in the center, add moist paper, date and worm layer, place an ice filled bag on top, cover with moist cardboard on outside.
Smith's Hotelmen extend unbeaten run in City Softball League
Smith's Hotel posted their fifth straight win last night at Fort Ontario, overpowering winless Naval Reserve 7-3. Len Ponzi pitched six solid innings, Fontana starred with four hits including a homer, while Chuck Crisafulli, Tony Ponzi and Jim Smith each collected three hits. Naval Reserve efforts by Levin and Martin were the bright spots in a lopsided contest.
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Rain Threat Looms Over Johansson Patter Title Fight
New York rain clouds threaten the Floyd Patterson versus Ingemar Johansson heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium scheduled for 10 30 pm EDT The promoter Bill Rosensohn and TelePrompter president Irving Kahn weigh possible postponement to Monday amid a muddy field and chilly mist The New York State Athletic Commission cites refund rules while Rosensohn disputes mandatory refunds amid fan ticket concerns and pending weather updates.
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Minor League Results Across Leagues
Pacific Coast League Seattle defeated San Diego 5 to 1 while Portland beat Salt Lake City 1 to 0. Sacramento won 5 to 3 over Spokane and Phoenix toppled Vancouver 8 to 3. Houston swept Denver 2 to 1 while Louisville lost to Omaha 7 to 6. Indianapolis fell 3 to 0 to Charleston 0 to 15 was in the St. Paul 2 to 1 Dallas game was postponed. In the International League Toronto beat Columbus 5 to 4 Buffalo edged Miami 5 to 4 Richmond defeated Montreal 2 to 1 Havana crushed Rochester 12 to 6. In the Eastern League Albany won 7 to 1 over Binghamton while Springfield and Williamsport tied 3 to 3. Reading defeated Lancaster 4 to 0 York beat Allentown 7 to 6.
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How They Stand American League News Brief
The Associated Press recap shows standings for the American League with New York leading at 35 32, Cleveland 31 34, Boston 31 33, Baltimore 32 34, Detroit 35 39, and Kansas City 28 40. Thursday results include Chicago 4 Washington 1, Cleveland 3 Baltimore 2, Detroit 10 Boston 5, New York 5 Kansas City 4.
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Local 359 and Firemen Win in Little League Contests
Local 359 edged K of C 4-3 after two runs in the bottom of the sixth while Firemen defeated Police 5-2 in Thursday action at the Stadium. Dick Losurdo pitched for Local 359 allowing six hits as Ted Gorman, Dick Mundy and Mike McKiernan each had three innings for K of C. Fran Pompei and Ed Gill led Local 359 with key hits.
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Firemen edge Po lice in tight baseball tilt
In Oswego, Dan Donahue pitched for the Firemen while Lee Harvey pitched a full game for Po lice. With the score tied 1 1 in the fourth, Tom Dauphinet delivered a clutch single that proved the decisive hit as the Firemen won. Fran Clarke contributed one of two safeties against Donahue, who allowed six in all.
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Ballantine's vs Mexico Merchants on Mexico diamond
Ballantine's on Road Ballantine Beer of this city meets the Mexico Merchants at 6 15 tonight on the Mexico diamond. Oswego manager Nick Sterio urges all players to report well in advance of game time.
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