Yankees Lead Now Nine Games. Tie for Second in AL
Four teams chase second place behind New York as Boston Chicago Minnesota and Baltimore stay close in the American League standings. Segui and Gr ant anchor strong starts for Oakland and Cleveland while Detroit sweeps the White Sox with a grand slam by Norm Cash. Yankee hitters pace a 7 0 win over the Angels as Blanchard and Williams shine.
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FESA STANDINGS AND SCHEDULES FOR TODAY
FESA standings show New York 7 over Los Angeles 0 and Baltimore 4 over Washington 0 with Cleveland 3 and Minnesota 2 in 13 innings. Today’s games include Los Angeles at New York and Minnesota at Cleveland, plus Chicago at Detroit and Kansas City at Boston.
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Denison Dealer Narrates Surprise Return Ride
Wayne Coleman a Denison Iowa car dealer drove to Omaha to deliver a car then after a friend failed to return offered to buy the first car at a local used car auction and drove home in time for his daughter's high school graduation exercises.
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Merchants upset Esso in City League thriller
In a key City League game at Senseng Park the Merchants rallied from a 4-0 deficit to beat Esso 5 to 4, pulling even with Halltown for the league lead. Bobby Gladden earned the win as Eddie Grim took the loss. Lucky Inn’s late scoring highlighted a chaotic seventh inning.
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Dodgers blank Pirates for 10th win in season
Dodgers pitcher Johnny Podres earned his 10th win as Los Angeles shut out Pittsburgh 1-0. Dick Groat led the Pirates with four singles, while Tommy Davis and Ken McMullen drove in the lone runs for the Dodgers in a game highlighted by three double plays and a late five run rally against relievers. Willie Mays homered for the Giants who beat the Mets 9-1.
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Church League softball games postponed to Aug 8
Church League softball games set for tomorrow night are rescheduled due to the Winchester District tournament start. Sunnyside Presbyterian versus Wesley Methodist and Congregational Christian versus First Baptist will now be played on August 8.
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National Fruit, Kiwanis Win In Little League Clash
National Fruit and Kiwanis defeated O'Sullivan 4-2 at Senseng Park. Allen Sumner pitched a two hitter for the winners as Mitch Emschler Garland Peck and Scott Simpson drove in runs. O'Sullivan tallied two in the sixth aided by walks and an error.
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Twenty-One Indonesians Arrested in North Borneo
In Jesselton Police arrested 21 Indonesians on alleged violations of public security regulations. The government said further arrests were expected.
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Hamlin Downs Co-Favorite Gorsuch In State Women’s Amateur
Blackburg’s Mrs. W O Hamlin upset Roanoke’s Connie Gorsuch in the first round at the Cascades course. Hamlin trailed by three with five holes left but won the last five holes to reach the quarter finals, ending Gorsuch’s bid and dashing plans for a finals appearance.
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