Richmond and VMI clash in Tobacco Bowl clash
Richmond and VMI prepare for a key conference clash as the Spiders seek their league debut and a path toward the standings. Tech and West Virginia juggle possible lineup changes while George Washington plans with injuries affecting captain Cliff Botgos.
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Virginia Tech West Virginia Clash Preview Headlines
Star readers will get coverage on tomorrow's To acco Bowl clash between Virginia Tech and West Virginia. Sports Editor Pat oan will report in Monday's edition. Separate page presents comic coverage of state-wide sports.
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Cardinal stars lead 7-4 win with Oliver homer and Musial hits
Gene Oliver drove in the decisive three runs with a three-run homer after a double as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 7 to 4. Stan Musial collected five singles in five trips to fuel the victory while Jim Umbricht spun four innings for the Colts.
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Colts Rally Past Dodgers For 8-6 NL Pennant Bid
Scoreless relief sets stage as Colts rally to beat the Dodgers 8-6 and stay in the chase for the NL pennant. Dodgers fail to clinch with late rally thwarted by strong Colts relief.
Major League Scores and Standings Snapshot
The daily Major League recap lists Thursday results with team records and standings. Notable games include Philadelphia defeating Chicago 7 0 and St. Louis beating San Francisco 7 4 while Houston topped Los Angeles 8 6. Schedule notes show Los Angeles at Cleveland and Chicago at New York among the day’s fixtures.
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Dodgers Backing Toward NL Pennant In Slugger Sleep
Dodgers push toward the NL title as the Giants and Cardinals win. Coli ts rally to beat Los Angeles 8 6 while St Louis defeats San Francisco 7 4. Oliver drives in key runs for the Cards, Musial adds hits, and Wynn eyes his 300th win as the AL resumes with Yankees at New York.
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Local High Schools Open Football Season With Homecoming And Key Tests
James Wood hosts George Mason for Homecoming with 8 p.m. kickoff and halftime ceremonies. Clarke County hosts Marshall at 7:30 in Berryville after a strong win. Handley faces James Monroe at 2 p.m. as undefeated Monroe challenges Handley in a pivotal Battlefield Northwest clash.
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Jaipur Faces Older Horses in Woodward Stakes at Aqueduct
Jaipur, heir to the 3 year old crown, meets older stars in the $100,000 added Woodward Stakes at Aqueduct. He carries 121 pounds with a five pound allowance as Kelso and other top handicappers vie for a $73,580 first prize in the 1 1 / 8 miles race.
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Major League Leaders Summary Batting and Runs for 375 at bats
American League batting leaders include Runnels of Boston at .326 and Mantle of New York at .322 needing nine more appearances to qualify. Runs leader Siebern of Kansas City and Pearson of Los Angeles tied at 113. Killebrew of Minnesota leads RBIs with 121, Siebern 115. Richardson of New York tops hits with 206, Lumpe of Kansas City 193.
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National League at bats and stats summary
National League batting leaders list T Davis of Los Angeles with 347 at bats and Robinson of Cincinnati with 342. Runs leader Robinson of Cincinnati with 132 and Wills of Los Angeles with 128. RBIs lead T Davis with 149 and Mays of San Francisco with 136. Hits top T Davis 223 and Robinson 206. Doubles lead Robinson 49 and Mays 36. Triples credited to Wills and W Davis of Los Angeles Callison of Philadelphia and Virdon of Pittsburgh with 10. Mays of San Francisco 46 and H Aaron of Milwaukee 45 lead home runs.
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