Dodgers Beat Reds 6 3 as Craig Grinds Out First Complete Game Since July
Brooklyn right-hander Roger Craig threw his first complete game since July 26 last year, scattering three Cincinnati hits to lift the Dodgers to a 6-3 win and trim the Reds NL lead to a half game. Don Zimmer drove in two runs with a double and his fifth homer, while Charlie Neal had three of Brooklyn’s 11 hits. Cincinnati’s Johnny Temple and Bob Thurman produced two runs in the third before Craig shut down the Reds the rest of the way.
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Chisox Edge Orioles in Extra Inning Thriller
In a tense 11th inning, the Chicago White Sox fall to the Baltimore Orioles 3 to 2 as Lloyd Merritt struggles after Red Schoendienst’s leadoff hit. Daryl Spencer’s double play ends the game, with Jackson earning the win and Barclay suffering the loss in a 2:44 affair before 8,419 fans.
Sanford Shuts Out Cubs 1-0 for Phillies
Rookie Jack Sanford pitched a three hitter with 13 strikeouts to beat the Chicago Cubs 1-0 Friday night, moving Philadelphia to stay pace with Brooklyn. The Dodgers topped Cincinnati 6-3 as Redlegs slip a half game. Sanford improves to 7-1 with his second shutout, walking four.
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Ennis Delivers In 11th For Cardinals Win Over Giants
Ennis hit a two run homer in the 11th inning, his first hit of the game, to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-3 victory over the New York Giants Friday night. The Cardinals, fifth place, have won 10 of 14 and sit within 4 games of the NL lead as Ennis connected for his fifth homer of the year after Wally Moon singled to start the decisive rally.
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No-No Game Here In Little League
Eugene Brozovich a 12 year old son of Mrs Regina Brozovich led Moose to a 5-0 no hit no run victory over McQueen in Eastern Little League Friday evening He pitched a brilliant game with a curve and fast ball striking out 16 of 18 batters Groo was his catcher Six Moose hits came off Malkovich Leonard catching for McQueen In Northwest League Riley had four hits guiding Gas Links to a 12-7 win over McCarthys Hogart caught for the winners Davis and Armstrong had two hits and a triple Downey pitched for McCarthys
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Under Rated Filly Wins for Queen at Epsom Oaks
Queen Elizabeths under rated filly Car rozza wins the 179th Epsom Oaks by a head in a dramatic finish. Silken Glider of Ireland close behind prompts a photo finish as the royal party watches near the stands during the unsaddling ritual.
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Altobelli Sent to Columbus Jets by Indians
Indians option first baseman Joe Altobelli to the Columbus Jets after he refused assignment to Louisville. He goes to Columbus under a 24 hour recall option.
Orioles Edge White Sox in 11th to Narrow Lead
Baltimore scores in the 11th on a bases empty single by Tito Francona after Bob Nieman starts the inning with a double. Chicago’s five game edge remains intact as New York loses to Detroit 6-3.
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Tigers Triumph Over Yankees Behind Bunning Seven-Run Rally
Detroit surged with four in the seventh to beat New York 6 to 3 as Jim Bunning struck out 10 across seven innings. Frank Bolling provided the go ahead hit with a bases loaded single after Mantle homered for the Yankees. Frank Lary closed out the final two innings for the win.
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Indians Suffer Fifth Straight As Nats Rally Past Cleveland
Washington broke a 7-7 tie with four unearned runs in the eighth to beat the Cleveland Indians 11-7. Rocky Colavito slugged two homers for Cleveland as the skid reached five games, tying the club’s longest losing streak this season. Milt...
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Board to Tell Where How Fish Are Biting
HELENA The Montana Fish and Game Dept will release weekly information on where and how fish are biting in Montana. It will compile reports from game wardens and fisheries biologists and include water conditions fishing spots and baits. The information will be distributed to wire services newspapers and radio stations statewide.
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Hal Smith A's Hero in 6-3 Win Over Red Sox
Hal Smith homered and doubled twice driving in two runs as the Kansas City Athletics beat Boston 6-3 to open a four game series. Smith moved the A's within a game and a half of Boston by pacing a 12 hit attack while Willard Nixon lasted just 2 innings. Wally Burnette earned the win with his first complete route performance of the season.
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Amateur Golf Champion Ward Put on Probation
The United States Golf Association ruled National Amateur Champion Harvie Ward violated amateur status rules and placed him on pro probation for one year through May 6, 1958. Ward admitted taking unauthorized expenses for tournaments from May 1952 onward. he may seek reinstatement and will compete as an applicant in the U S Open at Toledo next week.
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Hoad and Krishnan Reach Northern Lawn finals
Australia's Hoad and India's Krishnan Krishnan advanced to the finals at Manchester in the Northern Lawn Tennis Championships. Krishnan Krishnan and Hoad will compete for the title after overcoming earlier opponents.
Major League Saturday Pitchers Listed by Teams
AP lists probable starters for Saturday games with decision records in parentheses. AL games feature Baltimore Chicago Pierce New York Detroit Foytack Boston Kansas City Sullivan McDermott Washington Cleveland Wynn and Abernathy Pascual. NL matchups Cincinnati Brooklyn Padres Chicago Philadelphia St Louis New York Schmidt Barclay Antonelli Milwaukee Pittsburgh Crone Law.
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Herm Peterson Wins Western Zone Class AA Trap Championship
Herman Peterson of Dillon Montana captured the Class AA title in a shootoff to lead the Western Zone American Trapshooting Association tournament opening in Spokane. The Spokane event kicked off with Peterson’s decisive shoot-off victory Thursday.
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Pep Pellets Controversy Sparks AMA Debate on Athletic Drug Use
New York evaluates claims that amphetamine sulfate can boost performance in sports after Dr. Herbert Berger's report to the AMA. Reporters await Berger's statement as AMA investigators step in. The piece notes past records being broken as athletes chase higher feats and references Warmerdam and Bannister as examples of mentality shaping progress.
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Fullmer Wins Unanimous Decision Over Jones in Chicago
Gene Fullmer, former middleweight champion, defeated Ralph Jones by a unanimous 10 round decision at Chicago Stadium. Fullmer pressed hard, suffered a cut and forehead gash, and remained the fresher puncher as Jones mounted late pressure.
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Nonresident Hunter Windshield Sticker Plan Announced
The Montana Fish and Game Department said it will issue car windshield stickers for nonresident hunters this season. The copper arrowhead shaped stickers will feature a Grizzly bear head and the title Nonresident hunter.
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Finland and Scandinavia Referred To as Fennonscandia
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