Steelers Drop Veteran Two Rookies From Roster
California, Pa AP. The Pittsburgh Steelers cut one veteran and two rookies to 42 men, waiving halfback Dick Christy from North Carolina State tackle John Perkins of Mississippi Southern and quarterback Jack Stephans of Holy Cross. Tom Barnett of Purdue worked at flanker in scrimmage. The team closes training at California State Teachers College, drills at South Park, then heads to St. Louis for Friday's exhibition with the Chicago Cardinals.
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Union High School names new baseball coach Marrone
Mansfield Ohio AP Union High School Richland County announced yesterday that Fairmont West Virginia State College graduate Joseph Marrone has been named head baseball coach, replacing Dana McClure who resigned to join the city educational system.
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Hale's Single Wins 2nd Game as Charleston Splits with Houston
In a Labor Day doubleheader, Bob Hale delivered a bases loaded single in the 12th inning to lift the Charleston Senators to a 2-0 win, splitting the pair with the Houston Buffs. Houston took the opener 3-0 on Eddie Blake’s three hitter and a two run homer.
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Kluszewski drives White Sox to double sweep over A’s
Ted Kluszewski drove in six runs as White Sox swept the A’s 2-1 and 13-7. He added a first game run on a single and two homers in the nightcap, his first in the American League. Johnny Podres fanned 14 in a 7-1 win for the Dodgers over the Cubs, after a six-hit outing. Ray Narleski, claimed from Cleveland, pitched 183 innings in 44 games in 1958.
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Braves Sweep 2 From Pirates Tie For Second
Braves win a Labor Day doubleheader over the Pirates to sew up two wins. Lew Burdette and Bob Buhl win, Aaron homers, and Del Crandall and Lee Maye also homer as Milwaukee ties for second behind San Francisco. Giants and Dodgers also win as pennant race tightens.
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Milwaukee Braves Refuse To Concede In Pennant Chase
Milwaukee Braves refuse to concede in the National League title race after a Labor Day doubleheader sweep of Pittsburgh. Manager Fred Haney says the run still has a long way to go as they sit three games behind the first place San Francisco Giants with 17 games left. Red Schoendienst and Joe Adcock forecast a finish that will go to the final week.
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West Virginia Announces Home Grown Football Roster
The Mountaineers list thirty-one players developed on campus with seventeen from Pennsylvania near Morgantown and ten others from five different states.
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Big Klu hits first AL homer as Chisox sweep KC
Ted Kluszewski, sought after by the White Sox, belts two homers and a key single to power a 2-1 win and a 13-7 victory over Kansas City. He plate five runs, ending a drought and boosting Chicago’s pennant push as he credits a snap back and back-to-back success with the club.
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Dykes Likely To Pilot Tigers In 1960
DETROIT AP General Manager Rick Ferrell said he will name the 1960 Tigers manager after the current road trip. Jimmie Dykes, who has led Detroit to a 67-52 since May 3, is favored. Ferrell praised Dykes and noted he will be 63 in November and hopes for a full season in 1960.
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Indians Sweep Tigers to Complete Doubleheader Victory
Cleveland rallies past Detroit 15-14 and 6-5 to complete a twin bill sweep as Vic Power drives in two in the ninth. The Indians and White Sox chase Chicago with power as Rocky Colavito and Tito Francona homer, while Detroit’s Yost hits twice in the opener.
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Batting leaders include Kuenn Detroit with 354 at bats and 175 hits, Kaline Detroit 329 at bats, 174 hits, and Colavito Cleveland 40 home runs. Runs, RBIs, and other leaders listed for Detroit, Cleveland, Boston, Chicago, Kansas City, and New York. Pitching leaders show McLish Cleveland 177 decisions, Shaw Chicago 146, strikeout leaders Bunning Detroit 170 and Wynn Chicago 161. National League leaders include Aaron Milwaukee batting .359 with 198 hits, Pinson Cincinnati 186 hits and 44 doubles, Banks Chicago 128 RBIs, Moon Los Angeles 11 triples.
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Major League Boxscores recap doubleheader results
PCA Kansas City and Chicago split games led by DeMaestri Kluszewski and Terwilliger in the first, Detroit and Cleveland split with Lepcio homers, New York over Boston with Mantle and Buddin clutch hits, and Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia Cincinnati matchups highlighting key home runs and relievers across 10 innings.
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