Dodgers Trade Don Newcombe in Late MLB Rush
Don Newcombe moved from the Dodgers to Cincinnati as part of a frenzied final day of major league trading before the deadline. The deal sent Johnny Klippstein, Steve Bilko and cash to Los Angeles, while Chicago and Cleveland among others reshuffled rosters in a flurry of AL activity.
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Cincinnati Caps Pair as Redlegs sweep Chicago doubleheader
Varvey Raddix pitched well for Cincinnati in a 7 4 2 sweep over the Chicago Cubs as Birdie Tebbetts' team moved to third place, three games behind Milwaukee. Milwaukee held a one game edge over San Francisco after the Braves beat St Louis 4 2. Pittsburgh routed the Dodgers 12 1 as Detroit and others posted wins. Whisenant drove in two in the first game, while Acker and Klippstein shut down threats in the second. Additions on the Braves and Giants noted, and Thomas left with a hand injury but no break.
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Coal City tops Sluggers in rained-out doubleheader stunt
Coal City salvaged the second game of a rained out doubleheader with Stamford to notch its first win of the 1998 season. Okey Mills drive two runs in the seventh and Dexter Waddell and Harmon aided an eighth inning rally as Ballard scored the go ahead run. In the opener Stamford pitcher Lowe Tyler held Coal City in check as the Sluggers failed to push more than they did early. A meeting will organize an umpires association as managers and umpires are urged to attend.
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Standings Update in County Circuit Amid Rain Delays
In yesterday’s results Stanaford beat Coal City 8 to 4 in the first game. Coal City won 4 to 3 in an 8 inning second game. Mollens Legion at Amigo postponed due to rain. Smokehouse Beckley at Oceana also postponed. Smokehouse leads with 1 0 record, Oceana 1 0, Stanaford 1 0, Coal City 0 1, Mullens Legion 0 1, Amigo 1 0. A meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
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Suggs Wins $12,000 Round Robin Tourney at Tedesco
Louise Suggs claimed first in the $12,000 Round Robin Women's Invitation at Tedesco Country Club MarbleheadMass after posting a plus 51 in the nine hole point system event she said showed improved form. Marlene Hagee finished second with plus 49 and Patty Berg third plus 30 in a field of 16.
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New York Team Captures Handicap Pin Tourney
A New York bowling team won first prize of 7500 dollars in the National Team Handicap Bowling tournament in Louisville after posting 3103 pins the prior week. Huntington West Virginia and Cuyahoga Falls Ohio teams followed with 2000 and 1500 dollar awards respectively.
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St Louis at Cincinnati NL showdown pitches Mizell against Nuxhall
National League action features St Louis vs Cincinnati with Mizell at 3 6 and Nuxhall at 2 3 slated as the lone game. No American League games are on the schedule today.
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County League Boxscores Second Game Readable Summary
County League boxscores show Stanaford 618 181 363 and Coal CHy lines with scores 000 21 473. Players B Cole Cheetham F Hairs ton Ballard and Thomas listed for Cheetam.
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Speedsters Head For AAU Meet in Bakersfield
BERKELEY Calif AP Track and field stars head to the National AAU championships in Bakersfield after setting world and American records at the 37th national collegiate meet. Ohio State's Glenn Davis posted a 45.7 for 40 yards, outdoing the 1936 world mark.
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Yale Crewmen Defeat Harvard In Thames Regatta
Yale four Olympic rowers powered the crew to a three-length win over Harvard on the Thames River in New London. Experience counted as the Yale shell finished ahead of Harvard in a tight race.
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Marfork BAL Teams Win In Coal River Play
Marfork beat Whitesville 8 to 5 in Big Coal River Babe Ruth action as Woods homered twice and Barker added another. Dorothy defeated Naoma 8 to 3 on two-hitter by Cook. In Coal River Little League Naoma beat Dorothy 3 to 0 and Marfork edged Whitesville 7 to 6.
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Major League Standings and Results Snapshot
American League standings show New York leading with a 35 19 record and Boston at 30 28. Monday results include Kansas City 17 5 and Detroit 23 04, with Cleveland 5 4 over Washington and Chicago 34, Baltimore 00. National League standings list Milwaukee 31 22 and San Francisco 32 96, with St. Louis 26 27 and Chicago 28 3k. Monday results feature Cincinnati 74 0 over Chicago and Milwaukee 4 1 over St. Louis, plus Pittsburgh 12 Los Angeles 2 end of sixth rain. Tuesday games set for Los Angeles at Philadelphia and Chicago at Milwaukee.
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Revived Bengals Turn Ferocious In Double Win
The Detroit Tigers surged under new manager Bill Norman after a decisive four game sweep of the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Frank Lary and Jim Bunning combined on two shutouts as Ossie Virgil Harvey Kuenn and Gail Harris delivered key first inning runs. The Tigers rose to fifth place, two games behind Boston in the standings. Other league results included Cincinnati over Chicago, Milwaukee over St Louis, and San Francisco over Philadelphia.
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Baylor Handed Monumental Job For Lakers Save Franchise
All America Elgin Baylor signed by the Minneapolis Lakers for about 20 000 was given the monumental task of saving a franchise once basketball’s top team. President Robert Short admitted Baylor may not restore their standing as the league seeks new hope. Baylor averaged 32.5 points per game last season, trailing Oscar Robertson as a scoring leader.
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Minor League Results Summary
International League scores include Toronto beating Havana 7 3 and Montreal 7 9 loss to Miami 24 65 Rochester. Columbus 6 1 over Buffalo 24 24 Richmond 2 1. Pacific Coast League Spokane 7 2 Portland and Salt Lake City 7 9 Phoenix 38 San Diego 3 7 Sacramento 2 2 Seattle 4 1 Vancouver 2 3.
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Senators salvage second game to stay four back
Charleston rally in the nightcap beat Denver 6-3 to split the doubleheader and stay four games behind leaders Denver. Larry Osborne delivered a bases loaded double driving in the tying and winning runs as Barney Schultz earned the victory after holding Denver to two hits late. In the opener Denver built an early lead and took a 3-2 win. Charleston opens a three-game series with Minneapolis Tuesday, now ½ game behind the Senators and in third.
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Pirate Slugger Tomas Check Reveals Bruised Hand
Los Angeles report says Pirates star Frank Thomas may have a bruised bone in his left hand after being hit by a Stan Williams pitch. X rays show no fracture and doctors expect him to play soon. Thomas leads the majors with home runs and RBIs, but his status hovered between doubt and imminent return after a 6th homer in 9 Coliseum games.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
A summary of top players across batting and pitching categories. It lists leaders by team and league with figures for average hits runs and RBIs plus pitching decisions and strikeouts. Notable names include Mays Cepeda Banks Aaron and Turley among others with multi team standings.
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