Yankees Up Lead To 12 Pirates Win Casey
Casey Stengel crafts a new five man starting staff led by Bobby Shantz Zack Monroe and Bob Turley as the Yankees seek rest for Whitey Ford and Don Larsen. Monroe wins a complete game over Boston while Pittsburgh ties for second in the NL with a 3 2 victory over Philadelphia as Milwaukee extends its lead.
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Casey Stengel
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Whiteyford
Don Larsen
Casey
Bobby Shantz
Zack Monroe
Bob Turley
Art Ditmar
Duke Mass
Murry Dickson
Monroe
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Washington
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Detroit
Orioles
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Los Angeles
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Giants
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Red Sox
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Mickey Mantle
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Tigers
Herry Chiti
Bob Cerv
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Bob Grim
Peter Ramos
Senators
Ossie Alvarez
Birds
Alvarez
Joe Taylor
Albie Pearson
Hee Brown
Major League Leaders Highlight Hallmark 1959 Stats
The Associated Press lists American League leaders in batting runs and pitching with Mantle and Power leading in runs and home runs. Jensen and Sievers top RBIs. Aparicio and Fox among steals and hits leaders. In the National League Musial Aaron and Mays lead in at bats runs RBIs and hits while Banks and Aaron pace home runs and doubles leaders with Willey and Jones topping pitching figures.
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Detroit
Runnels
Boston
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Cleveland
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Sievers
Washington
Colavito
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Chicago
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St. Louis
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Milwaukee
Ashburn
Philadelphia
Banks
Mays
San Francisco
Thomas
Pittsburgh
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St. Mays
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Blasingame
Dodgers blank Giants as Drysdale earns sixth straight win
Pitching by Don Drysdale shuts out the Giants on five hits with six strikeouts for his sixth consecutive victory in a 4 0 decision. Albie Pearson of the Senators collected two of the Nationals five hits and hit a three run inside the park homer in a 63 victory over the Orioles.
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Dodgers
Giants
Albie Pearson
Senators
Nats
Orioles
Baseball Standings and Schedules from Wednesday Update
The national league and American league standings show New York leading with 85 wins, Boston and Baltimore close behind. Wednesday games feature Boston at New York and Chicago at Detroit, with Tuesday results including Detroit 6 Kansas City 1 and New York 6 Boston 1.
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Baltimore
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Washington
Seixas Seen as Likely National Singles Winner
Vic Seixas the former National champion and security salesman remains alive in the Nationals. He beat Douglas 10-8 6-4 to reach the round of 16 as Mike Green looms next and potential quarterfinals include Cooper Franks Laver Ohnedo and others in a crowded field. In the women’s bracket Sally Moore Dorothy Knode Jeanne Arti and Darlene Hard all won as the quarterfinals take shape.
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Douglas
Mike Green
Miami Beach
Fla
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Ashley Cooper
Australia
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Mike Franks
Los Angeles
Sally Moore
Bakersfield
Calif
Mary Hawton
Dorothy Knode
Margaret Warner
el Paso
Tex
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St. Paul
Katherine Hubbell
Conway
Darlene Hard
Montebello
Ann Haydon
Britain
Anthony Favored 3-4 Over McBride in TV Showdown
Power punching Tony Anthony of New York opens his heavyweight bid as a 3-1 favorite against Archie McBride of Trenton in a 10 round ABC TV bout. Anthony, 24, 6 1, 180 pounds, seeks a Wille title shot within a year and has a 34-5-1 record with 27 KOs. McBride, 29, 5-11, 185 pounds, is slow to get fights and owns a 21-13 mark with seven KOs since 1947.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Tony Anthony
New York
Archie McBride
Trenton
N.J
Wille
Floyd Patterson
Anthony
Patterson
U.S
McBride
Ex Woodrow Wilson Halfback joins GMS football camp turnout
Greenbrier Military School announced its football camp drawing 42 prospects including Willie Highlander formerly of the Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles. Highlander is out for the halfback spot as conditioning starts the first day with pads to follow. Visitors included Jim Young of Richwood Howard Hurt and Walter Ranpold of Beckley all with prior GMS football experience.
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Shaw-Mi-Fiel-Eca
Willie Highlander
Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles
Highlander
Jim Young
Richwood
Howard Hurt
Walter Ranpold
Beckley
GMS
Young
Rappold
Hurt
Friend May Be 3rd Buc To Win 20 In 28 Years
Pirates pitcher Bob Friend nears his 20th win as they beat Philadelphia 3-2 to pull into a second place tie with the Giants behind the Dodgers. Drysdale shuts out the Giants, Milwaukee leads, while St Louis defeats Cincinnati. Yankees top Red Sox. Washington, Detroit win.
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ED Wilks
Associated Press
Bob Friend
Pittsburgh Pirates
Friend
Murry Dickson
New York Yankees
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Philadelphia
San Francisco
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Dodgers
Gino Cimoli
Ray Monzan
Bob Mabe
Cardinals
Wally Moon
Irv Noren
Bob Purkey
Baseball Pitchers Tonight Across Major Leagues
Tonight's matchups feature Dono van against Lary in Detroit, Herbert versus Grant in Cleveland, Portocarrero opposing Valenti in Washington, Sullivan facing Ditmar in New York, Spahn meeting Cardwell in Philadelphia, Raydon competing with Acker in Cincinnati, Gomez or Williams against Koufax in the later game, and Jackson versus Hillmen in Chicago as the curveball of the schedule unfolds.
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Detroit
Donovan
Lary
Kansas City
Cleveland
Herbert
Grant
Baltimore
Washington
Portocarrero
Valentinet
Boston
New York
Sullivan
Ditmar
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Cardwell
Morehead
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Cincinnati
Raydon
Acker
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Los Angeles
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Williams
Koufax
St. Louis
Jackson
Hillmen
Early fall drills reveal stern coach and late arrival woes
Minnesota coach Warmath disciplines Tom Brown for arriving two days late at fall practice, placing him on the third team after a canoe trip. Other college players face injuries and lineup tweaks as teams begin speed drills, including Lee dropping from Nebraska, Nukk sidelined at Cornell, Mantino out for Syracuse, and Notre Dame trimming weights during first drills.
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Associated Press
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Warmath
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Minnesota
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Sophmore
Tom Brown
Brown
Minneapolis
Mike Lee
Nebraska
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Cornell Jackie
Lou Mantino
Syracuse
Letterman
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Nick Pietrosanta
Notre Dame
Ron Moody
Mlinois
Bob Wojcik
Michigan
Charleston Senators Face Louisville in Season Finale After Pennant Parade
Charleston hosts Louisville in the final meeting of the season as the Senators, fresh from a pennant parade honoring their AA pennant, aim to rebound after a 9-0 loss. Al Corwin (12-7) starts for Charleston against Jerry Lane, with Jim Stump taking the loss for Louisville in last night’s defeat.
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American Association Yesterday's Baseball Results
Louisville defeated Charleston 9 to 0 while Denver beat Omaha 1 to 0 in 11 innings. St Paul blanked Minneapolis 4 to 0 and Wichita edged Indianapolis 6 to 5. A steno note questions state tax on “home drinks” and a family from Wheeling urges repeal amid tax bill debate.
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West Virginia High School Grid Deadline Hit By Attendance Dip
Attendance for the 1958 high school football season in West Virginia shows declines at several games amid rising equipment costs. Officials anticipate 450 registered referees, up from 400, and expect early season ticket sales to be down in Parkersburg and Beckley.
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Dick Leonard
Associated Press
PHS
West Virginia
W. R. Fugitt
Beckley
State Secondary Schools Activities Commission
Fugitt
Parkersburg
Cross
Big Reds
Charleston
WVU Gridders Leave Weather Bathers Coaches
WVU football camp at Jackson's Mill features cool weather hindering weight cuts for players. Varsity scrimmage sees QB Dick Longfellow and backs D Rider and Lefty Reight shine. frosh defense strong with Dieter Garrett intercepting a varsity pass. Gov. Underwood visits. roster down to 55 after two sophomores depart.
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Winchester
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Dunbar
Garrett
Dick Longfellow
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Underwood
Weston
Bill Fischer
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Grafton
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