Pitching-Early Wynn Sparks Indians Past White Sox 3-2
Early Wynn held Chicago to 10 hits and a walk while stranding 11 runners to stop Cleveland’s four-game skid as they won 3-2. Willie Mays blasted his 49th and 50th homers for the New York Giants in a sweep of Pittsburgh, tying a major league record with seven homers in six straight games.
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Moore and Smith lead Delock and Brodowski as New York defeats Washington 9 to 7. Ford earns win with Ramos taking the loss after a high scoring AL game. DitzGerald and Berra contribute in the game.
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Brewers and Reds edge in NL tilt at Cincinnati
Burdette wins for Milwaukee as Crowe and Tanner drive Cincinnati offense. Mathews and O Connell lead the Reds with two run producers each. Lefty pitching stat lines note Fowler lasted five and two thirds while Nuxhall and Collum also saw work. Attendance 7,035.
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Doubleheader Twins: Cleveland and Chicago Split, Wynn Wins
In a day of baseball action, Cleveland defeats Chicago 3 2 after a late rally while Philadelphia tops Brooklyn 6 4 in a separate tilt. Wynn earns the win for the White Sox with strong work, and Pierce suffers despite 7 runs in the loss. Players Kell Avila and Schecklund star for Cleveland, with Harrell and Kennedy handling key defensive plays.
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Second Game Breathes Fire As Pittsburgh Tops New York, 8-14
Pittsburgh and New York traded early rallies with stellar hitting from Mays, Thomas, and Mueller for the Pirates and Katt, Harris, and Terwilliger for the Mets. Wilhelm and Surkont held the heavy hitters, overcoming Surkont's early struggles to seal an 8 to 14 win after a 4 to 7 showing in earlier frames.
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West Virginia Plans Platoon Shakeup At Richmond
West Virginia coach Art Lewis will use an intact second team against Richmond in a Southern Conference clash at Morgantown. An earlier scrimmage saw the backups beat the starters two to one, with only Roy Blizzard hurt. Richmond fullback Dan Wagner will miss the game with a knee injury, while WVU quarterback Freddy Wyant leads the passing attack. Virginia Tech eyes a PA test with star guards sidelined by mumps, and William & Mary regroups for Navy after several injuries.
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You Be The Quarterback You Be The Quarterback
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Syracuse to host Boston University in Archbold Stadium
Syracuse University's only night football appearance will be at Archbold Stadium on Saturday evening October 8 as they face Boston University grading.
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Johnson Boxes Dykes on Video
MIAMI BEACH Florida Bobby Dykes a transplanted Texan and one of Miami's favored fighters meets George Johnson in a 1 round middleweight bout tonight in Newark New Jersey Promoter Chris Dundee says the winner is likely to meet middleweight champion Bobo Olson in a non title bout on Oct 26 The bout will be televised nationally on ABC at 9 p m EST and precede the Rocky Marciano Archie Moore title fight in New York on a closed theater circuit to 92 cities Dykes undefeated in seven fights this year and ranked No 6 in the division is a 2 1 favorite over Johnson who was born Sneads Florida of Seminole Indian and Negro extraction and has won 31 of 37 fights
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Recruiting Investigations Hit Five Texas Colleges
The Southwest Conference faces a fresh probe into athletic recruiting with five member schools named Texas A&M Texas SMU Baylor and Rice. They will be addressed at a special conference meeting next Sunday amid ongoing probation concerns at Texas A&M for recruiting violations.
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Marshall and Ohio U Renew Rivalry Early This Year
Marshall and Ohio University, longtime gridiron rivals, clash at Huntington next Saturday in the Marshall opener. The series shows 8-3 Bobcats with six ties. past meetings were close, including 1935 and 1933 thrillers. Coach Herb Roger of Marshall upbeat about a competitive game and notes Ohio’s improved squad from last season.
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Fight Night Result Detroit Billy Hunter Outpoints Calvin Butler
Detroit boxer Billy Hunter defeats Calvin Butler in Cleveland by outpoint, securing a decision after six rounds. Hunter improves the Detroit record while Butler suffers the loss in a competitive matchup.
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Keeney excels in track and shot put at state meet
Jerry Keeney a 215 pound freshman tackle at West Virginia University from Caitairton Pa won first place in the Pennsylvania State High School Track Meet in the shot put keeping his standout dual athletic status as a football and track athlete.
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