Yankees and White Sox duel as pennant race heats up
The Yankees defend their AL lead as the White Sox stay within reach amid injuries to Mantle and Berra. Milwaukee and St. Louis press in the NL while the Dodgers trail, with Boston and Pittsburgh matching up in the closing stretch.
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Mickey Mantle
Yuri Berra
Hank Bauer
Yankees
Bobby del Greco
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Montreal
John “Zeke” Bella
Denver
Cleveland
White Sox
Boston
Milwaukee
Braves
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Philadelphia
Dodgers
Louisiana Boxing Fight Law Defended at NBA Convention
The National Boxing Association opened its 38th annual convention amid debate over Louisiana mixed fights. NBA leaders agreed to seek repeal of the state ban while delaying suspension of Louisiana boxing, with officials naming a 1958 legislative effort to repeal the law. Attorney General Jack Gremillion dismissed the NBA claim as unauthorized and pledged enforcement and legislative repeal.
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Denver
Newro
Louisiana
National Boxing Assn
NBA
Abe Green
Patterson
N. J
Floyd Stevens
Detroit
Louisiana Attorney General's Office
Louisiana State Boxing Commission
Stevens
Emile Bruneau
Louisiana Commission
Baton Rouge
Jack Gremillion
Gremillion
Clarke County Realty Transfers Summary
Clarke County real estate transfers include Frederick W. Sturm and Rita H. Sturm selling Questover Farm two miles east of Berryville Battletown district to Marion Nugent Sturm. Several other parcels move: E B Fontaine and others to J L B Williams Blue Ridge Mountains lot. Hebert Jackson and Georgia Roberta Jackson to Charles W Riley Lot No 7 on Virginia Road 722. Arthur H Lee Jessie Lee to W Va Haniline and Dwight V Haniline two lots four miles east of Berryville. Margueri E Baldwin and J B Baldwin to Virgil Armel Mildred Armel a village White Post lot. Shenandoah Retreat Corp C to Harry Listenes lots 78 79 block 4 unit 1. Singhass to Charles D Wood and Anna M Wood road between Old Chapel and Boyce. Erling F Rosheldt Janette B Rosheldt lot 145 block 2 h unit 2. John R Friant Nancy R Fraint to Gladys Alden Watkins Bridges Farm Chapel district.
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Frederick W. Sturm
Rita H. Sturm
Marion Nugent Sturm
Skunk Odor Removal Advice For Young Pets
A veterinarian should remove skunk odor while the animal is very young. Once mature, the skunk is reluctant to relinquish its smell.
Southern Conference Coaches Juggle Players In Preseason Scramble
Frantic lineup changes spread across the Southern Conference as coaches shift players to new positions due to injuries and depth gaps. Davidson converts star halfback Paul Barbee to quarterback while The Citadel moves Jack Yielding from fullback to end and other schools adjust backs, tackles, and guards amid practice intensification.
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Jim Sprinkle
Ernest Adams
Donnie Ambrose
Wendell Dick
Dickie Goode
James Wood
Goode
Racey
Evening Star
Davidson
Bill Dole
Paul Barbee
Dole
Barbee
Citadel
Eddie Teague
Jack
William & Mary
Milt Drewer
John Makarczyk
Virginia Tech
Frank Moseley
Frank Webster
Makarczyk
Moseley
Furman
Homer Hobbs
Hicky Horton
Aiken
West Virginia
Clyde Sweeney
Mountaineers
Sweeney
Richmond
Buddy Davis
VMI
George Washington
Jack Henzel
Jerry Power
Washington & Lee
Lulu Perez Wins Unanimous Decision Over Bobby Bell
Lulu Perez upset Bobby Bell 10 rounds at St Nicholas Arena to secure a unanimous decision. Perez, 8-5 underdog, knocked Bell four times in a high pace rematch that followed their August 10 draw. Matchmaker Billy Brown eyed a Perez vs Harold Gomes pairing after the victory.
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New York
Bobby Bell
Brooklyn
Lulu Perez
Harold Gomes
Perez
Bell
Youngstown
Ohio
St. Nicholas Arena
Billy Brown
International Boxing Club
Lulu
Harole Gomes
Gomes
Birmingham Police Reinforced Against Racial Violence
Police in Birmingham, Alabama reinforced to guard against renewed enrollment attempts by Negroes in white city schools and prevent violence tied to segregation protests. Rev. F L Shuttlesworth pledged to obey police orders delaying integration actions, while he and others faced threats, cross burnings, and a mob assault on Shuttlesworth during a Phillips High School scene.
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Birmingham
Ala
Robert Lindbergh
F. L. Shuttlesworth
Shuttleworth
Woodlawn High School
Baseball Standings and Schedule From United States League
Eastern division standings show New York leading with 80 wins and Chicago at 55 losses. Daily and tomorrow’s schedules list 14 games across American and National leagues with noted pitchers and times.
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New York
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Baltimore
Kansas City
Terry
Moore
Washington
Bunning
Pascual
Messi
Turley
Keegan
Brewer
Free travel guides available from American Motel Association
Three new guides offer vacation planning information free of charge via mail request to American Motel Association Inc. in Ridgeway New Jersey. The American Motel Guide lists 64 pages of motels in 48 states and Canada mainly east of the Mississippi. The Sported Guide covers sportsmen accommodations in 21 states and Canada. The Guest Guide features inns lodges and guest houses in the eastern United States.
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American Motel Association, Inc
Godwin Ave
Ridgeway
N.J
American Motel Guide
Canada
Mississippi River
United States
Warren Spahn Eyes Eighth 20-Game Win Season
Warren Spahn of the Milwaukee Braves leads the NL in earned run average with 2.75 and a 19-8 record after 292 innings. He has yielded 71 earned runs, four shutouts, and is chasing his eighth 20-win season as other pitchers in both leagues post strong ERAs and win totals.
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New York
Warren Spahn
Milwaukee Braves
Spahn
Associated Press
Milwaukee
Warren
Bob Turley
New York Yankees
Johnny Podres
Brooklyn
Don Drysdale
Dodgers
Vernon Law
Pittsburgh
Bob Buhl
Jim Bunning
Detroit
Bobby Shantz
Tom Sturdivant
Yankees
Turley
Bunning
Shantz
Sturdivant
Stipes Pug Wins Best of Breed at Frostburg Show
Champion Stubbs Masterpiece owned by H. Randolph Stipe of E. Picadilly Sr. won best of breed for pugs at the Valley Club show in Frostburg Maryland on Saturday. The apricot fawn pug, born in June 1955, captured champion status.
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Stubbs
H. Randolph Stipe
E. Picadilly Sr
Frostburg
Masterpiece Wins Best in Breed and Parade Honors
In spring 1956 Masterpiece won best in breed and placed second in the top group. He also appeared in the parade of champions. A quiz question defines flash flood as a local flood rising and subsiding rapidly, typically from thunder storms with torrential rains.
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Masterpiece
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