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I Baseball's Big Leagues
A three-run ninth inning' rally gave righthander Carl Erskine
his 20th victory of the season today as the National League Cham
pion Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, to
become the first major league team since 1946 to win 100 games
in a single season.
All of the Cardinal runs were the handiwork of Stan Musial
His first inning single drove in
the first tally and his 27th homer
of the season brought home two
more in the third after Dick Wil
liams hit his first home run of the
season in the second to give
Brooklyn a 1-1 tie.
Jackie Robinson led off the
Brooks' winning ninth with a
double. Roy Campanella singled
him home and moved to second
on Billy Cox's single. Both run
ners advanced to scoring spots on
a wild pitch and romped home
04 Wayne Belardi's sm ash
tiLsough the middle.
Cubs Walloped
The Philadelphia Phillies ruined
rookie day for the Chicago Cubs
today by exploding 18 sits for .25
total bases in scorint: a 16-4 rout
of the seventh placevs.
The Cubs started three rookies
including Don Elston, 24-year-old
righthanded pitcher up froth
Springfield. Others were Ernie
Banks, 22-year-old Negro short
stop purchased from the Kansas
City Monarchs, and Bob Talbot,
fleet outfielder brought up from
Los Angeles.
Red Sox Win, 2-1
Ted Williams belted his 13th
homer with one on in the eighth
today, driving the Boston Red
Sox to a 2-1 victory over the De
troit Tigers before 2272, smallest
Fenway Park crowd of the year.
Ellis Kinder faced but three
Detroit batters in the ninth after
relieving Sid Hudson, pulled for
a pinchhitter. Kinder's appear
ance was his 67th, setting a new
American League record. The old
mark was 66, set in 1908 by big
Ed Walsh of the Chicago White
Sox.
The Tigers scored their run in
the second as Walt Dropo singled
and raced all the way from first
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MAJOR LEAGUE
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(Not including night. games)
YESTERDAY'S RESULTS
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Phibidelphis 16, Chicago 4
Brooklyn 4, St. Louis 3
(Only games scheduled)
NATIONAL LEAGUE
W L Pct. B
Brooklyn 100 47 .680
Milwaukee 87 59 .596 12 3 / 4
St. Louis '79 66 .545 20
Philadelphia '79 67 .541 20 3 / 4
New York 67 79 .469 32 3 / 4
Cincinnati 64 82 .498 35 3 / 4
Chicago , 61 84 .421 38
Pittsburgh 4'7 100 .320 53
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yeiterday's Results
St. Louis 7, New York 1
Boston 2, Detroit 1 •
W L Pet. B
New York 96 48 .667
Cleveland 86 60 .589 11
Chicago 84 62 .575 13
Boston 80 68 .541 18
Washington 74 71 .510 22 3 / 4
Detroit 58 90 .392 40
Philadelphia 54 91 .372 42 3 / 4
St. Louis • 53, 95 .368 45
TODAY'S SCHEDULE
NATIONAL LEAGUE
No games scheduled
AMERICAN LEAGUE
No games scheduled
Penn State in 1953 will field a
football team which will average
better than 200 pounds on the line
but much less in the backfield.
The over-all average will be just
under 200.
base on Steve Souchock's double
to left center.
Browns Beat Yanks
The St. Louis Browns took a
final swipe at the champion New
York Yankees today, defeating
them, 7-1, behind rookie Don Lar
sen's four-hit pitching.
The Browns broke a 1-1 tie
with a four-run burst in the
fourth inning.
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NEW YORK, Sept. Nl6 (FP) ,
Twenty-eight Yankee players and
26 Dodgers today were declared
eligible for the World Series by
Commissioner Ford Frick.
Yankee players are Hank Bauer,
Yogi Berra, Don Bollweg, Andy
Carey, Gerry Coleman, Joe Col
lins, Whitey Ford, Tommy Gorman,
Steve Kraly. Bob lc uzava, Ed Lo
pat, Mickey Mantle, Billy Martin,
Jim McDonald, Gil McDoudald,
Bill Miller, Willie Miranda, John
ny Mize, Iry Noren, Vic Raschi,
Bill Renna, Allie Reynolds, Phil
Rizzuto, Johnny Sain, Art Schal
lock, Charley Silvera, Gus Trian
dos and Gene Woodling.
Dodger players are Bill Anton
ello, Wayne Belardi, Joe Black,
Roy Campanella, Billy Cox, Carl
Erskine, Carl Furillo, Junior Gil
liam, Gil Hodges, Jim Hughes,
Clem Labine, Billy Loes, Russ
Meyer, Bob Milliken, Bobby Mor
gan, Ery Palica, Johnny Podres,
Harold (Pee Wee) Reese, Jackie
Robinson, Preacher Roe, George
Shuba, Duke Snider, Don Thomp
son, Ben Wade, Rube Walker, and
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demands.
In other sectors increases over
last year appear to be limited to
teams with high pre-season ra
tings. Penn State has been rated
among the nation's leading teams.
Some decline for colleges can
be attributed to less attractive
schedules, the Associated Press
said. But in most cases it seems
fans are holding back their mon
ey to see how their favorites fare
at the start of the season.
President Milton S. Eisenhower
is an avid sports fan and seldom
misses an athletic event at home.
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HARRISBURG, Sept. 17 (iP)—
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