Pressure On Braves Key to Pennant Race
The Braves cling to first while Chicago edges Milwaukee 5 4 2. pitcher Warren Spahn remains their lone reliable arm as Lew Burdette Bob Buhl and Gene Conley struggle. Yankees win to widen AL lead. Cardinals rally past Reds. Giants top Dodgers. Phillies take split with Pirates. Detroit beats Cleveland. Boston shuts out Baltimore.
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Milukee
Braves
Fred Haney
St. Pou
Lowe T
Chicago
Warren Spahn
Lew Burdette
Bob Buhl
Gene Conley
New York Yankees
Bobby Shantz
Washington
White Sox
Kansas City
Big Four
Conley
Ernie Johnson
Big Gene
Cubs
Bob Will
Milwaukee
Dale Long
Sin
Wally Moon
Herm Wehmeier
Alvin Dark
Boyer
Larry Jackson
Vinegar Bend Mizell
Giants
Don Drysdale
Ed Roebuck
Willie Mays
Ray Jablonski
Willie
Hank Sauer
Curt Barclay
Sp Repulski
Philadelphia
Phillies
Bob Smith
Pirates
Philly
Warren Hacker
Bears Run Over Eagles as Galimore Shines in Pro Exhibitions
Chicago rookie halfback Willie Galimore sparked a 24-14 upset over Philadelphia as the Bears moved to two wins, one loss, and one tie in the exhibition season. San Francisco and Green Bay kept undefeated records with 27-21 and 13-10 wins over the Cardinals and Giants respectively.
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49Ers
Green Bay
Packers
Chicago
Bears
New York Giants
Willie Galimore
Philadelphia Eagles
Associated Press
Chicago Cardinals
Giants
Pittsburgh Steelers
Detroit Lions
Washington Redskins
Baltimore Colts
Galimore
Florida A&m
Y. A. Tittie
Clyde Conner
R. C
Owens
Gene Babb
Dodgers Face Possible Move as West Coast Bid Emerges
A Los Angeles group led by Elliott Evans bids up to five million dollars for the Brooklyn Dodgers aiming to relocate the NL club to Los Angeles. John Cashmore urges O'Malley to consider leaving Brooklyn as talks over a new Flatbush stadium complicate the team’s future. Frans declines to reveal negotiation details while Wolfson’s five million remains a counteroffer.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Angeles
Elliott Evans
Los Angeles
Louis E. Wolfson
Evans
John Cashmore
Borough of
Brooklyn
Wired
Walter O
O'Malley
Dodgerhead
Flatbush
Atlantic Avenue
Wolfson
Dodgers
Frans
Baseball Standings and Results From AP Report
The Associated Press reports American League standings with New York leading at 87 65, Chicago 80 55, and Detroit 69 67. Yesterday New York beat Washington 5 2, Detroit beat Cleveland 3 1, Boston defeated Baltimore 2 0, and Kansas City outlasted Chicago 3 2 in 13 innings. National League shows Milwaukee at 65 61 with St. Louis 78 65, Brooklyn 7, Cincinnati 70 69, Philadelphia 70 69, New York 61 74, Chicago 52 83. Tomorrow\'s schedule lists Brooklyn at Chicago, New York at Cincinnati, Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, and Philadelphia at St. Louis.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Boston
Gsal
Detroit
Cleveland
Baltimore
Washington
Kansas City
City
Cheo
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Milwa
Kee
Major League Leaders Baseball Stats Snapshot
Batting leader Williams of Boston with 376 runs followed by Mantle of New York with 115 RBIs. Sievers of Washington has 101 hits and 36 homers leading a yard of standout figures across the circuit.
Jackson renames street to honor former mayor
Jackson city council votes to rename a long criticized street to Brown Street honoring a former mayor, ending local mockery and reflecting a long-standing criterion in city naming practices.
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Jackson
Brown Street
Packers Rally Past Giants as Unitas Passes Sharply
The Packers held a 10 point first period lead with a 37 yard touchdown pass from Lamar McHan to Gern Nagler and two Fred Cone field goals from 17 and 30 yards. Don Chandler missed a late 38 yard field goal as the Giants failed to tie. The Redskins built a big lead behind John Unitas to narrow the gap. Norb Hecker’s interception setup Tom Braatz for a Redskins TD. Buddy Parker’s Steelers beat the old club 20 7 with Dick Hughes returning an 86 yard kickoff for a score.
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Lamar McHan
Gern Nagler
Fred Cone
Packers
Giants
Don Chandler
Redskins
Colt
John Unitas
Norb Hecker
Baltimore
Tom Braatz
Joe Scudero
Buddy Parker
Pittsburgh
Steelers
Dick Hughes
Bell Perez rematch at St Nicholas Arena ends in draw memory
Bell of Youngstown Ohio and Perez of Brooklyn clash again in a closely anticipated 10 round featherweight bout at New York City’s St Nicholas Arena. They previously drew Aug 19 as Bell weighed seven pounds more than Perez and finished strong. Perez carries a 36 12 record while Bell stands 38 29 4. Telecast via Du Mont set for 7 30 p m EDT. Other top matchups listed include Pastrano vs Peyton and Johnson vs Miteff.
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Bobby Bell
Lulu Perez
New York
St. Nicholas Arena
Bell
Youngstown
Ohio
Perez
Brooklyn
DuMont
Clarke County Upsets Winchester In 8 2 Victory
Clarke County defeats Winchester 8 to 2 at Rouss Park to prevent a sweep. Bob Hall homered in the ninth for Clarke, while Janney struggled early before settling, and Lacy Bray was unavailable. Buckner and Pitta drove early signatures as Winchester led 2 0 before Clarke pulled away with timely hits and errors, with thirteen Independents fanning out.
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Clarke County
Winchester
Rouss Park
Warren County
Reds
Independents
Clarke
Lacy Bray
Lawrence
Buckner
Janney
Bob Hall
Washington
Jack Patton
Rouss
Hall
Patton
Herb Willis
Bailey
Hap Spurs
Spurs
South Mountain
Willis
Rey Buckner
Ken Pitta
Owen Foltz
Charlie Kackley
B. Buckner
Kackley
Bob Royston
Pitta
Foltz
L. Tomblin
Ike
L. Buckner
Heflin and Tomblin
Poltz
Royal Crown leads with 574 game in Friday league play
Royal Crown Cola posted a 574 team game and won all three matches in the Evening Star Ladies League. Olga Brown 130 Clara Clark 123 Ruby Boyd 132 Helen Linabure 88 led a 1541 set as Royal Crown defeated Huntsberry’s. GAA No 1 1500 and GAA No 2 1500 with notable scores from Brown Clark Boyd and Cooper.
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Clara Clark
Juanita Kelchner
Viola Sites
Helen Linabure
Royal Crown Cola
Evening Star
Huntsberry'’s
Mrs. Brown
Mrs. Clark
BC Girls
Huntsberry
Frances Sager
Ruby Boyd
Boyd
Brown
Clark
Cooper
Royal Crown
Orts
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McDougald
Aparicio
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Donovan
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Leggett
Valley Ave. Deliaessen
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Valley Ave
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GAAA
Winchester Gun Shop
S. Cameron St
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Rivertone
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Winchester Association of Insurance Agents
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National Association of Insurance Agents
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