White Sox face Red Sox in tight AL race step
Chicago with a one game lead and top pitcher Donovan out for weeks meets a hot Boston club as New York and Cleveland press in. Connie Johnson to start for Chicago and Tommy Brewer for Boston while Kell deals with back trouble.
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Baseball season stats from National and American leagues
The snippet lists players and teams with seasonal lines across the National and American Leagues. It includes batting averages, home run totals, runs batted in, and key pitchers, naming Kaline, Snider, Mays, Williams, Newcombe and others with their team affiliations and performance figures.
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Valley Legion All Stars to face Hanks at McKinley Park
An all-star team from Valley Legion softball clubs will oppose Hanks Friday night at McKinley Park. Hanks leads the league with a 17 3 record this season. Paul Seymour will pitch for the leaders and Bob Walsh for the All-Stars.
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Swaps Remains Favorite for Caliente Match Race
Agua Caliente Mexico August 1 Swaps a 7 to 10 favorite in the Caliente future book for a scheduled race against Nashua set at Chicago Washington Park on August 31.
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Gedney five-hit shutout powers G E to 6 0 win
Chuck Gedney threw a five hit shutout to lead G E to a 6 0 victory over LA A C in North Side Little League action.
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Firemen Triumph In Lyncourt Little League Thriller
Tim Shore added three hits and Paul Lovecchio two as the Firemen rallied to beat Workmans 7 to 6 in a tight Lyncourt Little League game.
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Sunoco Blue Sunoco Beats Premium Gas in Tests
In scientific laboratory tests the New Advanced Blue Sunoco gas outperformed typical premium-priced fuels with cleaner burning. It maintained higher engine power longer under driving conditions representative of ordinary use. Independent laboratory observed the testing method. Drive to Sunoco dealers and test 10 gallons.
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Jackson and Charles Vie in Syracuse Heavyweight Showdown
Rivalry between Tommy Hurricane Jackson and Ezeard Charles heats up for tomorrow's heavyweight bout at the War Memorial. Jackson trained lightly at Irv Robbins gym after arriving in Syracuse late, with prior camp at Ehsam's in New Jersey. Charles posted five days in Syracuse as momentum shifts, with rankings placing Jackson third nationally while Charles is the favorite to win the decision.
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Ezeard Charles
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Fight Results Across Cities Stallions and Knockouts
Fight results from multiple venues show Bobby Bord defeating Tony Anthony by stoppage in New York. In New Orleans Arthur Persiey outpointed Joe Brown. Paul Jurgessen stopped Joe Bolande in Texas. Carl Marchin beat Peter De Vries by points in Sydney.
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Tony Anthony
Lolane York
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Tex
Paul Jurgessen
Jane Houston
Joe Bolande
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Peter de Vries
Triplets and Jays Split in Eastern League Action
Binghamton and Schenectady remained tied for third in the Eastern League after a doubleheader split. Jerry Claycomb drove in the deciding run for the Jays while Ozzie Sidnal pitched the nightcap as St. Louis signed Al Grasso to a Hawks contract for 1955-56. The Indians beat Elmira 4-1 and the Grays won 8-2 over Allentown.
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Braves and Giants draw 103 181 fans in three-game series
Milwaukee crowds attend the weekend set as the Braves and Giants play to a packed house totaling 103 181 in three games.
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Drumlins Open Golf Offers 200 Entry for Limited Open
Drumlins Central New York prepares a 200 player field for a $2,000 Open golf championship over 36 holes on Aug 29. Amateur eligibility is handicaps of six or less with top prize $500 and $1,500 total prize money plus $500 in amateur prizes. Entries close Aug 22 and officials view the event as a trial for a richer tourney later.
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