Mantle Leads Yankees Toward MVP with Two Homers
Mickey Mantle belted two grand slams and drove in five as the Yankees routed the Senators 7-1 to extend their lead to four games. Mantle added his 28th and 29th homers, raising his average to .318 over a 15 game stretch, while Bobby Richardson collected three singles to push his AL-leading 197 hits. Ralph Terry earned his 22nd win as Detroit, Baltimore, Boston, and Kansas City won elsewhere. Hank Aaron homered again for the Dodgers, and Maury Wills stole his 93rd base, three shy of Ty Cobb.
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Friday Night Sophia Stoco Tangle in ACL Tilt
Stoco visits Sophia Friday in a pivotal Raleigh County League clash. Sophia seeks a third straight ACL win after beating Shady Spring 7 0 at Beaver, while Stoco eyes an upset to derail Sophia and stay in the race. Key players include Micky Lawrence Doug Basham and Butch White with several lineup changes noted. Game time is 8 p.m.
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National League standings and Tuesday results note
The National League table lists Los Angeles 98-54 .645 leading San Francisco 94-57 .623 and Cincinnati 94-59 .614 with Pittsburgh 88-63 .583, Milwaukee 80-73 .523, St. Louis 77-74 .510, Philadelphia 75-76 .497, Houston 58-91 .389, Chicago 55-96 .364 and New York 37-113 .247. Tuesday results include Chicago 4 St. Louis 3, Houston 6 New York 2, Cincinnati 7 Pitts. 4, and Milwaukee 10 Los Angeles 5. Wednesday pitchers feature Drysdale and Headley in Milwaukee, Farrell and Golden vs Hook and Cisco in New York, Stevens and Koonce vs Bennett and Short in Philadelphia, Sanford vs Jackson in San Francisco, Maloney vs Friend in Cincinnati, with schedule notes.
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Pennant Races At A Glance
Dodgers lead NL with 98 54 45. Giants 94 57 .623 Reds 94 59 .614 412 games left. Yankees 9th GS. Twins 86 67 .562 Angels 82 70 .539 72 games remaining. New York Minnesota Los Angeles teams list forthcoming games for Sept 19 30 against Washington Chicago Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Pittsburgh Philadelphia St Louis Houston.
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Vanderbilt Emphasizes Pass and Punt Drills Ahead of WVU Clash
Vanderbilt focused on pass and punt coverage and downfield blocking as it tunes up for the season opener with West Virginia. Drills aimed to sharpen the Commodores passing efficiency while inside linemen practiced rushing the passer and blocking. The first string line includes Hudson Teets Sullins Spink Waldrup Kenny Crocker. The starting backfield features Lesene Sullins Yusk and Anthony.
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Kosanovich to Start at Right Halfback for WVU Opener
West Virginia head coach Gene Corum indicated Eli Kosanovich will start at right halfback against Vanderbilt, with Tom Woodeshick out due to injury. Woodeshick missed practice and is now listed with the second unit as the Mountaineers tune timing and pass work.
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Yale notes football injury details raise standard concerns
Yale's sports information chief Charley Loftus cites football injuries with surgery like terms, naming Pete Cummings with a left ilium crest contusion, Stan Riveles with a right ulna head subluxation, and Mark Horlings with a right thigh semitendinosus strain at the ischial insertion, highlighting vague reporting.
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Mets Drop 2 Casey Stengel Night Turns Nightmare
Casey Stengel's night of honor with the Mets turned chaotic as New York lost 6-2 and 8-6 to the Houston Colt .45s. The defeats pushed the club toward the modern losses mark and set a home-run allowed record, while only a few thousand fans attended the Polo Grounds doubleheader.
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Simonich Coaches Mines Football At Montana Tech
Ed Simonich, a 6'2" 250 pound ex Notre Dame star, directs Montana School of Mines football at Butte where no wins since 1953 mark 40 straight losses. He notes football is an extra curricular activity amid heavy classwork and praises players’ enthusiasm. He has a history of successful coaching at smaller schools in Montana and Iowa.
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