Baseball Standings and Schedule From The St Louis Paper
Standings show St Louis 4 Philadelphia 1 Cincinnati 5 New York 3 Milwaukee 2 Pittsburgh 1. Only games scheduled with New York at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Milwaukee Philadelphia at St Louis Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis Brooklyn at Chicago.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Kansas City
Washington
Baltimore
West Coast Favored In Pacific Coast Big Ten Track Meet
Six national champions headline the Pacific Coast Big Ten inter-conference track meet in Berkeley with West Coast stars favored to win a ninth title. USC athletes Ernie Shelton and Des Koch loom in high jump and discus, while Oregon’s Jim Bailey and Ken Reiser star in the mile and two mile. Michigan’s Pete Gray and other Big Ten foes challenge, with Tom Courtney’s NCAA mile record in mind.
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Berkeley
Calif
Los Angeles
Jim Golliday
Northwestern
Golliday
West Coast
Ernie Shelton
Des Koch
Southern California
Shelton
Koch
Oregon
Jim Bailey
Ken Reiser
PDC
Galliday
Milt Campbell
Indiana
Iinois
Willard Thomson
Big Ten
Thomson
Michigan
Pete Gray
Bailey
Gray
Fordham
Tom Courtney
Bill Dellinger
Iowa
Rich Ferguson
Dellinger
UCLA
Reiser
USC
Fernando Ledesma
Hawkeye
Shelton and Koch
Saxton Stops Fuller In Sixth Round Comeback
In Brockton Mass on Monday night former welterweight champion Johnny Saxton stopped Jimmy Fuller of Wilmington Del in the sixth round of a scheduled ten round bout. Saxton at 153 controlled the action landing at will until referee Eddie Curley halted the bout after Fuller was floored for an eight count in the fourth round.
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Brockton
Mass
Johnny Saxton
Jimmy Fuller
Wilmington
Del
Saxton
Eddie Curley
Fuller
Tony de Marco
Boston
Iowa Soph Paces NCAA Golf Tourney
In Knoxville Iowa sophomore John Marshall shot a 66 in the second 19 hole qualifying round to lead the NCAA golf tourney as teams compete for 64 match play berths. LSU’s four man team led with 284 after 36 holes as Purdue’s Joe Campbell posted 68 and Burt Smith of Michigan State is noted for his athletic background.
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Knoxville
Tenn
University of Iowa
John Marshall
Collegians
Louisiana State
Marshall
Purdue
Joe Campbell
Pole Vault Leads Trojan and Bruins Field Event Duel
Ron Morris and Walt Levack of the Trojans excel in the pole vault while Ray Martin of USC and Don Vick of UCLA shine in the shot put, highlighting a strong field event showing.
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Trojans
Ron Morris
Walt Levack
Ray Martin
USC
Don Vick
UCLA
Dodgers Franchise Dominant Pace In NL Pennant Race
Dodgers surge to 46-16 lead with 11 game cushion as Cubs hold second place. Giants and Reds trail by two games, Phillies and Cardinals tied for sixth. Conley earns ninth win for Milwaukee. Arroyo shines for Giants, lifting ERA to 1.91 with two RBIs.
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Leo Durocher
Willie Jays
New York Giants
Leo
Willie
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Cubs
Milwaukee
Giants
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Gene Conley
Luis Arroyo
Brooklyn
Braves
Conley
Vern Law
Bob Purkey
Billy Bruton
Johnny
Herrin Junior Legion sweeps doubleheader over Murphysboro
Herrin’s Junior Legion team posted three victories over the weekend, defeating Murphysboro Post 127 in a Saturday doubleheader 9-8 and 3-2, then cruising to a 15-run Sunday win. Ted Green belted a 350-foot homer in the opener as Herrin built late leads.
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Herrin
Junior Legion
Eugene Jones
Murphysboro
Murphysboro Post
Ted Green
Eugene Jones Post
H ‘Miller
Lindsey
Lowman
R. Jones
Isa It. Jones
McPherson
T. Green
Littlefield
Roberts
O Turk
Casleton
Poe
Pierson
Lavender
Larson
Davis
Mohlenbrock
Woods
T. Jones
Tee Green
McNeill
Stearns
Smith
Murphysboro Speedway heats feature crash filled night
Wrecks and a fire marked Sunday night racing at Murphysboro Speedway. Web Deaton of Creal Springs won three events including the feature after Bill Hazel of Harrisburg hit the fence on the first turn. Ken Mitchel blocked half the track, Deaton also claimed the second heat. Bob Bain flipped Tony Williams on the second heat. Don Anzivino battled a car fire in the semi feature and returned to the pits. Other winners were Bill Dallas Jesse Crews Jerry Binkley.
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Murphysboro Speedway
Web Deaton
Creal Springs
Deaton
Bill Hazel
Harrisburg
Ken Mitchel
Hazel
Bob Bain
Tony Williams
Don Anzivino
Bill Dallas
Murphysboro
Umpire Answers On Catches In Stands And Strikes
In baseball Q A column by Beans Reard explains that a leap for a long fly into the stands is ruled an out if the ball is caught before hitting the seats, but a catch into the stands becomes a home run if the ball touched seats. It details unintentional skulling legality and notes Ron Neccai retired after ulcers following a 27 strikeout game.
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Beans Reard
Ed Arndt
Junior Gilliam
Wes Westrum
Gilliam
Eddie Wolfe
Ron Neccai
Pirate
Buddy Eberhardt
Neccai
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Michigan State
Eaton & Brown Appliance Co
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Watceh
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Cards
Arroyo
Jim Hearn
Hearn
Redlegs
Stan Palys
Art Fowler
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Bill Taylor
Allan L. Beiberger
Santa Barbara
West Lafayete
Ind
Jesse Crews
de Soto
Jerry Binkley
Turk
Castleton
If Pierson
Herrin H! Gray
Jones
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Brown
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Greer
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Pelly
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Prosperity Cleaners
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Carbondale
Smith, Taylor, Brown & Murden Agency
W. Main, Carbondale
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Om Ream
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South Side Lumber Co
South Park Avenue
Anna
Aubrey VanDover
VanDover
Buick CO
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Goreville, Ill
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