You Cant Steal First Base Autobiography By Jimmie Dykes
New York sports column reviews Jimmie Dykes autobiography You Cant Steal First Base detailing Dykes restless wit and long career. It recalls Bonura's mistaken bunt signals and Dykes signature humor amid Chicago White Sox and Washington Senators anecdotes.
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Indians Rally Past Red Sox 5-3 in 10th Inning
Cleveland wins 5-3 over Boston as Hinton belts a towering 10th inning homer after Vic Davalillo doubles. Bailey picks up the win with three innings of one hit ball. Azcue and Whitfield drove in early runs for the Indians, while Tiant and Culver faltered for Boston.
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Citadel Player Dies in Wreck During Sweater Attempt
Citadel football letterman John Jeter Jr. died Friday night when his car left the road in Bowman, South Carolina, and overturned multiple times. Officials say Jeter was trying to remove a tight pullover sweater while driving, leading to the fatal crash.
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Reds Rally Past Phillies 5-2 Behind Arrigo Six Innings
Reds trailed 2-0 before a six inning one hit relief outing by Gerry Arrigo and a five run sixth inning sparked Cincinnati. Tony Perez and Don Pavletich drove in three runs, while Pete Rose extended a 16 game hitting streak. Gene Mauch was ejected after a disputed call.
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U S Golfers Win Walker Cup Again
The United States defeated Great Britain 13 to 7 at Royal St George's to win the Walker Cup for the 19th time in 21 tries. Bob Dickson sealed the victory with a 4 and 3 singles win, while Bill Campbell anchored the U S rally with a 3 and 2 victory. Ed Tutwiler, Jim Grant, and Ron Cerrudo contributed as the Americans built a commanding lead after Friday action.
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Powell's three run homer lifts Orioles past Senators
Boog Powell belted a three run shot in the sixth to turn a 1 1 tie into a 4 3 Orioles win over Washington. Frank Howard homered twice for the Senators as Dave McNally left after seven innings.
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Joe Brown Wins Lightweight Title Despite Broken Arm
New York reports Joe Brown defeated Bud Smith for the world boxing lightweight title in a 15 round decision on August 14, 1956. Brown fought with a useless broken right arm throughout the bout.
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Carmichaels Bicentennial Sports Awards Presented
Del Miller owner of the Meadows harness track and Carl De Pasqua Waynesburg College football coach received Carmichaels Bicentennial Sports Awards at the annual All Sports Banquet hosted by the Carmichaels Area Boosters Club. Dr. Robert Gray served as toast master.
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Freehan Triggers Tigers Triumph Over Yankees
Detroit wins 3-1 as Bill Freehan delivers the deciding run in the seventh inning, driving in Jim Northrup with a timely triple and Gates Brown adds an insurance score. Denny McLain earns his first complete game in over a month, scattering seven hits and fanning eight. Al Downing takes the loss after a tough seventh inning and Mantle homers for the Yankees.
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