Breneman's Castings edge Oswego in opener of semi finals
Breneman's Castings beat Oswego Castings 7-2 to take an early lead in the best of three semifinal series at Fort Ontario. Marathon then defeated Ames Iron Works 7-2 to advance, setting a nightcap with Breneman's in the 8:30 p.m. matchup while Country Inn and Ballantine Beer played the fourth game of their City League post season series. Dick Stark pitched five strong innings for Breneman's, limiting Oswego to four hits and earning support from Parkhurst, Corbett, and Weber as the offense struck in the first and fourth frames.
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Breneman’s
Fort Ontario
Oswego
Chamons
Marathon
Downing Ames Iron Works
Ames
Breneman
Country Inn
Ballantine Beer
Dick Stark
Oswego Castings
Stark
Don Haynes
Ed McKiernan
Hal Weber
Mel Parkhurst
Paul Corbett
Corbett
Bob Ferrell
Schrader
Jim Farrell
Haynes
Melder
Bill Germain
Marathon Wing
Ames Iron Works
Bob
San Ponzi
Ponzi
Bob Dashner
Tommy DeSantis
Ring Eyed Pete Set For Vernon Downs Pace Show
Ring Eyed Pete faces top Class A rivals at Vernon Downs in a high profile Vernon race tomorrow night. Bob Henley leads a strong field including Humaway High Dale Mighty Regent and Dr. A B Thompson's duo to challenge the Saratoga standout amid recent fast times and close finishes.
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Vernon
Pete
Saratoga Raceway
Bob Henley
Vernon Downs
Humaway
High Dale
Mighty Regent
Mr. Bottomwood
Jim Mahshie
Bob Hentey
Tiunaway
Margare
Sherburne
Bob Moetvulty
Nunnaway
Ring Eyed Pete
A. B. Thompson
TY Mar
Ginny Widow
Beowulf
Monticello
Wey
Schoendienst Returns to Braves Uniform After TB Recovery
Milwaukee Braves infielder Red Schoendienst, 36, returns to active duty for the first time since 1958, after recovering from tuberculosis with surgery and antibiotics in St Louis. He hopes for a spark to lift the team in the pennant race, though no start is expected tonight against the Phillies.
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Milwaukee
Red Schoendienst
Milwaukee Braves
Schoendienst
St. Louis
Germantown
Ll. Schoendienst
Philadelphia
Braves
Reformed Filly Saratoga Victor Shines In Open Trot
In Saratoga Raceway fall opener, 2-year-old mare Reformed Filly Saratoga Victor defeats 11 rivals in the Old Forge Trot, finishing 1 mile in 2:18 2-5. Driven by Tony Ambo, she pays $6.60, first harness horse owned by Harold Cofrancisco and wife of Middle Falls. Other features: Roosevelt Ship Ahoy in 2:04, Monticello Tim aron in 2:18, Vernon Grace Frost in 2:02, Batavia Crom Keys in 2:08 2-5.
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Associated Press
Lilly
Saratoga Raceway
Tony Ambo
Harold Cofrancisco
Middle Falls
Roosevelt Raceway
Monticello
Timaron
Vernon Downs
Grace Frost
Batavia Downs
Crom Keys
Eastern League scores and notices from recent games
The Eastern League results show Binghamton 7 Springfield in a key matchup while Williamsport edged Albany and York posted a 5 8 victory. Lancaster 4 Reading 5 with Reading hosting Allentown postponed.
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Binghamton
Springfield
Williamsport
Albany
York
Lancaster
Reading
Allentown
New Pilots Wide Open Football In Picture This Fall
College fall football practice opens across the nation as schools prepare for the 1959 season. LSU introduces a three platoon system while Army and Notre Dame welcome new coaches. A wave of coaching changes reshapes teams including Army Navy Notre Dame Michigan Baylor Maryland Colorado Brown North Carolina and more as players like Bills Cannon Houston and Smith head into training.
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Athlotie Assn
Lousiana State
Army
LSU
Bill Cannon
Jim Houston
Ohio State
Zeke Smith
Auburn
Navy
Notre Dame
Dale Hall
Red Blaik
West Point
Warne Harden
Eddie Erdelatz
Joe Kuharich
Terry Brennan
Bump Elliot
Bennie Oosterbaan
Michigan
John Briders
Baylor
Sam Boyd
Tom Nugent
Maryland
Tommy Mont
Everett
Sonny} Grandelius
Dallas Ward
Colorado
John McLaughery
Brown
Alva Kelley
Jim Hickey
North Carolina
Jim Tatum
Tatum
Aimy
Bob
Turn in Babe Ruth and Little League uniforms
All players from Babe Ruth and Little League teams must return uniforms and equipment. Managers will collect items and bring them to Little League Stadium by 7 p m Thursday evening of this week.
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Babe Ruth
Little League Stadium
Anderson Favored for LSU Battle as Nation’s Top Team
Anderson is favored to challenge LSU as the nation’s best team with Ohio State Auburn and Oklahoma close behind in the rankings, signaling a tight race for the top spot.
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Anderson
LSU
Ohio State
Auburn
Oklahoma
Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
American League batting leaders include Kuenn Detroit with 351 at bats and Kaline 333. Yost Detroit tops runs with 101, Colavito Cleveland 98 RBIs, Fox Chicago 165 hits, Kuenn Detroit 162, doubles lead by Kuenn 33. American triple leaders are Allison Washington 9 and Kubek New York 8. Colavito Cleveland 33 home runs, Killebrew Washington 38. Aparicio Chicago 44 stolen bases with Landis Chicago and Mantle New York tied at 19. Shaw Chicago 14 4 and McLish Cleveland 16 7 lead in decisions. Wynn Chicago and Bunning Detroit top with 156 strikeouts.
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Kuenn
Detroit
Kaline
Yost
Power
Cleveland
Colavito
Killebrew
Washington
Fox
Chicago
Runnels
Boston
Williams
Kansas City
Allison
Kubek
New York
Aparicio
Landis
Mantle
Shaw
McLish
Wynn
Chiceeo
Bunning
National League batting and pitching leaders and PCL note
Leaders and stats from the National League include Aaron Milwaukee 1189 hits and 361 at bats, Pinson Cincinnati 181 hits and 43 doubles, Banks Chicago 122 RBIs, Mays San Francisco 103 runs, and Drysdale Los Angeles 2028 strikeouts. Pitching figures Orlando Face Pittsburgh 17 0 and Antonelli San Francisco 18 7. Also noted: Sacramento 2 Phoenix 1 in the Pacific Coast League.
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Milwaukee
Cuningham
St.Louis
Pinson
Cincinnati
Mays
San Francisco
Banks
Chicago
Robinson
Face
Pittsburgh
Antonelli
Drysdale
Los Angeles
Jones
St. Louis
Philadelphia
St Louis
United States dominates Pan Am titles in early track field
At Chicago, U S athletes lead with 26 of 30 Pan Am golds as West Indies riders challenge in a semifinal. Ray Norton set a 200m world best, Al Oerter wowed with record tosses, and U S swimmers, boxers and basketball team posted strong showings as Argentina and Venezuela contest several bouts.
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Chicago
United States
West Indies
U. S
Soldier Field
George Kerr
University of Illinois
Mal Spence
Basil Ince
U.S
Ray Norton
Earlene Brown
Los Angeles
Norton
al Oerter
Oerter
Fortune Gordien
Uncle Sam
U .S
Cuba
Harry Campbell
Argentina
Abel Laudonia
Dean Harrison
Venezuela
Enrique Tovar
Minor League Results Spanning Several Leagues
International Leagues saw Buffalo beat Montreal 4 1 Rochester defeated Toronto 3 Miami over Richmond 5 3 Columbus bested Havana 4 2 American Association Louisville won 1 0 over Houston Dallas 6 over Charleston 1 Fort Worth 9 over Indianapolis Omaha 6 St Paul 2 over Denver 7 Minneapolis 10 over Denver 7 Wally Moon homered as Dodgers beat Giants 5 2 after a walk to tie in the eighth and a later three run shot in the ninth
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Buffalo
Montreal
Toronto
Rochester
Miami
Richmond
Columbus
Havana
Louisville
Houston
Dallas
Charleston
Fort Worth
Indianapolis
Wally Moon
Dodgers
Giants
de Gare
Fraser Wallops MacKay in Davis Cup Triumph
Fraser Wallops MacKay to seal an 8-6 3-6 6-2 6-4 victory as Australia clinches a 3-2 lead. Olmedo and Buchholz lose doubles, while Laver also loses to Olmedo earlier. Fraser secures both singles and praises server accuracy and Hopman’s lineup.
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Fraser Wallops MacKay
Bisons Eye IL Pennant With One Win Over Royals
Buffalo moved within one victory of clinching the International League pennant after a 4-1 win over Montreal, as Columbus stayed within reach with a 4-2 triumph over Havana and Miami, Toronto also won. Art Mahaffey limited Montreal to five hits, while Buffalo’s magic number dropped to one.
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Associated Press
Bufffalo
Bisons
Montreal Royals
Paul Richards
Buffalo
Royals
Columbus
Havana
Coumbus
Miami
Richmond
Toronto
Rochester
Art Mahaffey
Montreal
George Blackburn
Raul Sanchez
Tom Burgess
Jets
Pedro Carrillo
Woody Smith
Deron Johnson
Larry Raines
Dick Brodowski
Wade Browning
Jourdet Dies in Window Plunge at Tuberculosis Hospital
CHAMBERSBURG Pa WP Son Walter Jourdet longtime Penn basketball coach who led the Ivy League to seven titles died Monday after plunging from a third story window of a tuberculosis hospital. He was 70 and had been hospitalized 16 days. Police list death as by own action. heart ailment linked to tuberculosis. Jourdet starred at Penn and coached from 1914, winning four Ivy titles in six years.
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Frank Reed
Billy Pelow
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Joe Eusepi
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Bill Steinburg
Jimmy Serrell
Greg Smith
Jimmy Mehegan
Dickie Axtell
al Larson
Forest Hills
Neale Fraser
Melbourne
Alex Olmedo
United States
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Roy Emerson
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St. Loui
Rod Laver
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Harry Hopman
America
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Alex
Lew Hoad
Ken Rosenail
Chambersburg
Walter Jourdet
Penn
Jourdet
Samuel G. Dilton
Dodgers Star Koufax Ties Pitching Mark In 3-2 Win
Sandy Koufax of the Dodgers tied a major league pitching record and set a National League mark by fanning 18 as Los Angeles beat the Giants 3 to 2.
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Sandy Koufax
Dodgers
Bob Feller
Dizzy Dean
Giants
How They Stand AN SEAL wok no mm 35 os od 66
Schedule style text lists games with teams and cities including Washington Boston Kansas City Cleveland Detroit Chicago New York Baltimore and Detroit. It mentions Tuesday and Wednesday lineups with matchups and venues, though many details are garbled. The item reads like a headline with scattered basketball schedule entries.
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Boston
Kansas City
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Sooners Set for Conference Crown Run in 1959 Big Eight
Kansas City report notes Oklahoma Sooners, perennial Big Eight champions, near sure repeaters for the league title in 1959 though ineligible for postseason. Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado new coach Sonny Grandelius, Kansas State and Oklahoma State viewed as contenders, with key players named including John Peppercorn and Tovight Nichols.
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Kansas City
Oklahoma Sooners
Oklahoma
Miami
Sooners
Kansas
All America
Bob Harrison
Ross Coyle
Soonerland
Mussouri
Dan Devine
Phil Snowden
Jack Mitchell
Kansas Jayhawks
John Peppercorn
Nebraska
Bill Jennings
Jennings
Cornhuskers
Sonny Grandelius
Colorado
Buffaloes
Bus Mertes
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John Solmos
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Ind
Town State
Clay Stapleton
Talback Tovight Nichols
Knoxville
Iowa
Oklahoma State University
Cliff Speegle
Cowboys
Hambletonian Field Draws Diller Hanover in Rich Race
Diller Hanover, a bargain yearling at 6300 dollars, starts from No. 2 in heat one of harness racing’s Hambletonian in Du Quoin. The 3yearold seeks another win over rivals Ralph Baldwin’s entry with Tie Silk, while 15 horses compete for a total purse exceeding 125000 dollars and top money of about 73654 dollars.
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DU Quoin
It. v
Diller Hanover
Diller
John A. Hanover
Yonkers
Ralph Baldwin
Tiller Hanover
Lodger
Mier Hanover
Flight Son
Smke Hanover
Newport Dhlon
Tarzan Hanover
Circe
Algiers Ebjis
Yankee King
Lord Chutney
Lady Belvedere
Farand Hanover
Tie Silk
Sentimental Choice
Rodney Pick
Koufax Fans 18 Dodgers Rally To Overpower Giants
Dodgers beat the Giants 3-2 as Sandy Koufax tied the major league record with 18 strikeouts in nine innings plus two more in the game. Wally Moon homered in the ninth to cap a comeback. Koufax struck out every Giant at least once and led Los Angeles within one game of first.
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Associated Press
Bobby Feller
Jack Coombs
Warren Spahn
Coombs
Spahn
Safdy Koufax
Feller
San Francisco
Wally Moon
Los Angeles Dodgers
Giants
Cleveland
Detroit
Koufax
Dizzy Dean
St. Loui
Chicagos Cubs
Philadelphia
Dodgers
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Roson
Washington
Pete Runnels
New York
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Phils
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Willie McCovey
Wille Mays
Orlando Cepeda
Jackie Brandt
Jack Sanford
Moon
al Worthington
Sanford
Gilliam
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