Dodgers Sweep Phillies as Coliseum Run Continues
The Dodgers, now 22-16 at the Los Angeles Coliseum, swept their third straight win by defeating the Philadelphia Phillies 9-6 to extend their streak to three and maintain momentum in the National League race behind Milwaukee.
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Olmedo Seeks Wimbledon Comeback Against Krishnan
US Davis Cup star Alex Olmedo, seeded No 1, seeks revenge today at Wimbledon against India’s Ramana Krishnan after a Queen’s Club semi final loss. Olmedo dominated Rodney Mandelstam 6-1 6-1 6-3 as Krishnan defeated Bob Phillips-Moore 6-2 6-2 6-2, with rain delaying play and Karl Buchholz making headlines for St Louis in the 82 year old tournament.
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Tigers Focus on Winning Under Kuenn After Norman Firing
Harvey Kuenn says the Tigers now emphasize winning over personal glory after Bill Norman's dismissal. He credits Jimmie Dykes with the turnaround as Detroit climbs to first in the AL standings amid earlier slumps and lingering criticisms of the club.
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Itch Me Not Claim Frightens Eczema Relief
Advertisement for ITCH-ME-NOT promising immediate relief from eczema ringworm insect bites and surface rashes. Claims instant drying and effectiveness whether day or night. Available at Boyd Drug Co.
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Baseball standings tighten as Dodgers surge in pennant race
Wally Moon hit a two-run homer to break a 6 6 tie in the Dodgers sixth as Don Demeter collected three RBIs with a double, triple and homer. Roger Craig won in relief, Clem Labine four-hit, scoreless. Phillies’ Wally Post and Valmy Thomas homered. Don Cardwell lost in relief.
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League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlights
Baseball leaders include Kuenn and Kaline of Detroit atop batting averages, Killebrew of Washington driving in runs and home runs with Colavito. Williams and Runnels lead extras in doubles, with DeMaestri and Fox among triples. Larsen and Wilhelm top decisions in pitching, Wynn and Score lead strikeouts.
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Baseball End of Season Stat Leaders Highlight Milwaukee Stars
Aaron of Milwaukee posts 109 hits and 20 home runs while Mathews leads in runs with 59 and RBIs with 67. Cepeda and others top lists in hits and extra categories as St. Louis and Cincinnati players show strong counts.
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Boxing Results From The Ring Districts
Chicago bout saw Bobby Scanlon from San Francisco outpoint 135 pounder Mario Vecchiato of Italy. In Wales Joe Erskine defeated Dick Richardson in a 10 round heavyweight match in Porthcawl.
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Mon Football Hype As 87 Scores Hot
The brief notes that the boys’ Monday game has a standout 87 point run, marked as hot in Star Photo coverage.
Pressure on pit crews at Winchester Speedway Sunday
The Winchester Airport Speedway adds two wheel changes per car Sunday with a three lap Sportsmen and Modified features. Each pit stop requires removing and replacing a wheel to crown the fastest crew as Ray Dover and Bill Nally renew their rivalry in a high stakes doubleheader program starting at 2 p.m.
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Major League Thursday Baseball AL Standings and Scores
Major League Baseball standings show Cleveland Baltimore Chicago New York Detroit Boston Kansas City Washington with win loss records and games back. Thursday results include New York at Kansas City Washington at Chicago Boston at Detroit Baltimore at Cleveland Kansas City at New York and multiple late results with several matches rescheduled or completed.
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Italian Champ Seeks Rematch in United States
Italian light welterweight Mario Vecchiaoo seeks another U S fight after a unanimous ten round loss to Bobby Scanlon of San Francisco at Chicago Stadium. Vecchiaoo says he was not acclimated and must learn Americans infighting. Scanlon improves to 33 3 1 while Vecchiaoo's record stands at 43 4 6.
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