OLD FOLKS KEEP SOX AT
TOP OF HEAP
by The Associated' Press
Chicago’s old folks patching
staff reclaimed Bob Keegan
today and the White Sox shov
ed off for Cleveland to put
their half-game lead in the A
merioan league to a showdown
test alglainst the Indians.
Manager Marly' Marion’s
been getting a lot more mile
age than anyone expected
from his mound veterans, rid
ing on top with the, likes of
Virgil Trucks, 36; Sandy Con
suegra. 36; Millard Howell, 35;
Morrie Martin, 33; Connie
Johnson, 32; and Harry Byrd
30. And now Keegan, 34, is
back in good! standing.
The big righthander, a 16-9
help to the White Sox last sea-;
son. 'but a bust thus far in ’55,
came back with an eight-hit
ter yesterday to beat Boston
4-2. It was his first victory
and first complete game since
Sept. 12, 1954.
Jim Rivera carried Keegan
and the Sox (home, giving them
“lots of wood’’ as Marion put
it, with a pair of two-run hom
ers.
With a sweep of the two
tgame Boston series, Chicago
stayed five percentage points
ahead' of New York and Cleve
land, deadlocked in the second.
The Indians kept the pace as
rookie Herb 'Score three-hit
Baltimore 5-1 and' fanned 13.
overcoming eight h it less re
lief innings ,by the Orioles’
Hec Brown.
New York made it past
Kansas City 11-6, but Tommy
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Byrne needed (help to gain his
13«th victory when the A’s
scored five in the ninth.
Brown a Boston castoff, ar
rived too late to help'the Or
ioles. Cleveland scored five in ;
the first with five hits off
Bill Wight ibefore Hec came on
the scene.
Brown struck out 10 in his;
stint, making for 23 strikeouts
in the game. That tied a rec-i
ord set by Boston and Cincin
nati in 1901. It previously was
equaled1 (by New York-Washing-;
ton in 1914 and Brooklyn-Cin
cinnati last Saturday.
Today’s an off day in the A
merican league.
In the other AL games yes
terday, Bari Torgeson pinch
hit a three-run homer in the
seventh as Detroit edged Wash
ington 7-4 and rookie Frank
Lary won his 13th.
In the National, Milwaukee
brought six Brooklyn pitchers
to the mound in a 13-8 pasting
of the league leading Dodgers
New York made it three
'straight over Cincinnati 5-0.
Philadelptya clobbered Ohica
| go 13-2 and Pittsburgh moved
within 3Vi games 4 of seventh
| place St. Louis by edging the
| Cardinals 4-3 on Johnny O’
Brien’s single in the 10th in
ning. $
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HOT RACE ON COAST i'OR,
i TOU-BOTTOM SPOTS
'by The Associated Press
The only sure thing about
Che Pacific coast league race
today is 'that play ends in 10
days.
Right now the races — top
middle and (bottom — are so
close you can flip a coin and
take your pick.
iSelattle is half a game up on
Hollywood at the top, benefit
of a split Idoubleheader with
Portland last night 8-0 and 2
4, and Hollywood’s loss.
San Francisco came out of
last place with an 8-5 win at
Oakland' that put the Oaks in
the cellar — by a half game.
Hollywood lost its chance to
take first place by taking an
8-1 shellacking from Los An
geles.
San Diego took a pair from
Sacramento — 5-0 and 6-2 —
to move into third, 3Vz games
off the lead and just one game
ahead of Portland.
Seattle won the first game
when Elmer Singleton spaced
seven hits if or his 17 th win a
gainst 12 losses. The Rainiers
got their eight runs in the sev
en-inning opener on four hom
ers.
But in the nightcap (greying
Royce Lint gave the Rainiers
only five hits.
Reach agreement
to 65 per cent of regular take
home pay uip to 26 weeks of
idleness.
It also iprovides wage in
creases of six cents an hour to
all employes for each of the
three years of the contract,
anl up to 38 cents immediately
for some workers in skilled
classifications.
Also included in the new a
greement were clauses to:
1. Boost pension benefits up
to a maximum of about $250
a month, including social se
curity.
2. Eliminate wage differen
tials between the Detroit area
biggest concentration Of Chrvs
ler workers, and other parts
of the qountrv. Chrysler said
it thus became the first big
auto company to do this. Ghsrys
ler bias plants in Michigan, In
liana, California, Delaware,
Kansas and Georgia.
3. Improve hospital-medi
cal and insurance coverage.
4. Liberalize non-eoonomic
portons of the contract, which
among other things gives the
union for the first time the
right to strike over produc
tion standards.
Alaska receives
more vaccine
WASHINGTON (/P) The
public health service today re
leased 3,348,000 cubic centi
meters of Salk polio vaccine
for children ages five throuigh
nine.
This was the third and larg
est allocation to the states and
territories of new vaccine un
der the voluntary control plan
stated on July 31. The alloca
tions, in nuimlber of shots, in
cluded Alaska, 2,142.
The allocation is based on
the numlber of unvaccinated
children five to nine years old.
.
Seneca Indians get
"treaty cloth"
SALAMANCA, „ N. Y. (IP)
The government will make its
annual - distribution of “treaty
cloth” tomorrow and Saturday
to Indians0 of the Seneca Na
j tion. Each inhabitant of the Al
: leglhany and Cattaraugus res
! ervation received two yards of
. unbleached sheeting.
! These yearly payments are
required by a 1794 treaty be
tween the United States , and
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the Seneca Nation. The Indi
ans have twice rejected gov
ernment offers to settle the
account with a lump sum pay
ment.
“Who can determine the
price of something which is
guaranteed (by the solemn word
of the United States as being
forever?” asked Leo Cooper,
president of the Senecas.
UNITED NATIONS (/P) Rus
j sia asked the Western powers
toddy a series of questions con
1 cerning their stand on a Soviet
plan for disarmament.
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