Dodgers win 3-0 as Podres hurls shutout and Chavez Ravine vote passes
Dodgers ace John Podres pitched a three hit shutout leading Los Angeles past Cincinnati 3-0 as they gain ground in the standings. City voters approve a Chavez Ravine stadium deal for the Dodgers amid lawsuits and negotiations over deed restrictions and the move from Memorial Coliseum in 1959.
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Thursday Games and Friday Lineups Across MLB Dodgers
Baseball card notes list Thursday games Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston Detroit at Baltimore Kansas City at Washington. Results show Chicago 7 New York 2 Cleveland 7 Boston 5 in 10. Kansas City 5 Washington 4 Baltimore 6 Detroit 4. Friday schedules include Cleveland at New York Kansas City at Baltimore Detroit at Washington Chicago at Boston. standings show Milwaukee atop, Chicago and Pittsburgh midpack with multiple interleague matchups and late results Chicago 11 Philadelphia 5 Milwaukee 10 San Francisco 9 in 11. St Louis 6 Pittsburgh 3 Los Angeles 3 Cincinnati 0.
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Andy Changnon in Better Condition After Auto Crash
Andy Changnon, a Vernon basketball player and son of Stan Changnon Mt. Vernon athletic director, shows improved condition after a serious auto crash. He has spoken, moved daily, and may walk unaided soon. a benefit game by Southern Illinois seniors raised funds two weeks ago at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds.
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Knickerbockers Set Sept Training Start in Stamford
The New York Knickerbockers announced three weeks of training beginning September 22 in Stamford Connecticut. Preseason workouts had earlier been held at Upsala College in East Orange New Jersey.
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Tim Tam Favored In Belmont Stakes Triple Crown Preview
Tim Tam carries the shortest odds in Belmont history as Calumet Farm faces about six rivals in the $100000-added race. Trainer Jimmy Jones backs Ismael Valenzuela after Bill Hartack's injury, aiming for the colt to extend a nine race win streak and chase a grand slam.
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Dodgers blank Reds as Podres ends winless skid
Johnny Podres pitched a three hit shutout for the Dodgers in a 3-0 win over the Reds. He fanned seven, issued two walks, and retired 11 consecutive batters twice. Mike Baxes added four singles in four trips, driving in the final two runs in a 5-4 victory over the Senators.
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Cary Middle Coff Extends streak through Vegas major run
Only one golfer, Cary Middle Coff, has played in all five Las Vegas Tournaments of Champions. The event admits only players who won a major PGA event in the prior 12 months.
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Tigers Stumble Further as Kuenn Falls Injured
Detroit slide deepens with Harvey Kuenn exiting after a prónounced eye injury from a collision at Baltimore. Kuenn, a .341 hitter, may miss upcoming games as the Tigers drop to the American League cellar amid wide American League results.
Herrin Baseball Leagues Seek Umpires
Herrin Little League and Babe Ruth League seek umpires. Umpire manager Bob Jeralds invited anyone able to work even one night weekly to volunteer. Meetings are at City Hall 2 p.m. Sunday, with Farm League players ages 7 to 12 to gather at City Park large diamond at 9 a.m. Saturday. About 45 Farm League players are listed, split into Herrin Cardinals and Cubs, with shirts and caps provided.
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Indians Unveil New Pinstripe Uniforms This Season
The Cleveland Indians will wear a new look this season with a pin stripe jersey and red and white striped socks encircling the formerly solid blue.
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Banks Bat Is Booming for Cubs in Early Season Surge
Ernie Banks hits at a record pace for the Chicago Cubs, leading the league with 16 home runs and 47 RBIs while batting .325. The 27 year old shortstop is a key factor in Cubs near .500 rhythm as they chase a return to the first division after years out of it.
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Marion Beats Benton 8-3 In Coal Belt Teen League
Marion defeated Benton 8 to 3 in a Coal Belt Teen Age Baseball League game at Marion Wednesday night. Marion rallied with a four run sixth inning and Lee pitched five strong innings for the win, striking out 10. Benton led early with two first and third inning singles but Marion pulled ahead and added two insurance runs in the eighth.
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Carbondale Baseball Meeting Tonight Under Lights
A meeting of coaches and managers from the Carbondale Junior Baseball League will be held at 7 30 p m tonight in front of the concessions stand at the lighted ball park. Season play began this week and runs through the summer with games scheduled nightly under the lights. The public is invited.
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Rodgers Hornsby Career Retires at Age 46
Rodgers Hornsby finished with a .358 lifetime batting average after a long major league career. He departed the majors at 41 and finally retired from the game at 46.
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