Alston Names Five Braves To NL All Star Team
Walt Alston announced the National League All Star lineup featuring Braves Eddie Mathews Johnny Logan Red Schoendienst and Lew Burdette along with Milwaukee pitchers Warren Spahn and others. He said he weighed fan voting and manager opinions while selecting pitchers and players for the July 9 game in St Louis.
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Hander
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United Press
New York
Eddie’ Mathews
Johnny Logan
Milwaukee
Red Schoendienst
Dodger
Washington
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St. Louis
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Little 500 Qualifications Resume Friday
Alston named pitchers for the team after polling managers. Sanford and Jackson rated the top right-handers, with Burdette noted for control. Starting lineup includes Crowe, Mays, Aaron, Hodges, Cimoli, and other Redlegs. 33-car field set for Friday night qualify.
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Philles
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Giants
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Larry’ Jackson
Cardinals
Clem’ Labine
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Redlegs
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Cincinnati
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Wally Post
Stan
Midwest
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Curly Hoyd
Herb Hal
Chicago
Johnny Paulson
Fresno
Calif
Johnny Roberts
Saginaw
YMCA Canoeing Camp Planned I For July 5 17
The YMCA announces a canoeing camp from July 5 to 17 with a large turnout expected. Thirty two boys and fathers are signed up for the trip leaving from Anderson and the YMCA in two sections heading to Widjiwagan Camp on Birnside Lake near Ely Minnesota.
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Anyl
Sun Valley
St. Paul
United States
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Allen Rice
John Rice
Tod Wellington
Jerry Henning
Jim Newby
Glen Walbridge
Bob Walbridge
Julian Hudson
Steve Lowry
Clark Harrison
Malcolm Smith
Bob Jones
Fred Eastes
Tom Campbell
Garland Hines
Dick Hines
Russell Hulse
John Hulse
Milford Barron
Mark Barron
John Flanagan
Vic Rose
Seattle D Captures Feature In Last Night's Fair Racing
Seattle D won the Acderland fair pace feature ahead of Virgne's Tomboy and Tribute in a tight finish. Merl Walters piloted Seattle D with Harold Boring driving Tomboy. Buddy Dale set the fastest mile of the week in another co feature.
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Fairgrounds
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Spiceland
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Pilot House
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Chicago
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St.Louis Cardinals
Mossi Shuts Out Detroit 6 to 0 in Cleveland Opener
Don Mossi pitched a six hitter for his first major league shutout as the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 6 to 0 to open a series. Six Indians contributed scoring, including Chico Carrasquel’s sixth home run, while Duke Maas lasted seven innings before fading and Abe Steater finished. The win moved Cleveland three games ahead of Detroit in the standings.
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Herb Score
Duke Maas
Kayoed
Chico Carrasquet
Tigers
Yankees Rout Red Sox 10-0 in decisive victory
New York pitcher Bob Turley held Boston to three hits and struck out 11 as the Yankees delivered a 10-0 rout. Yogi Berra fueled the win with a three hit performance including a three run homer, while Berra and Kubek drove in key runs early. The loss marked Brewer’s seventh of the season as New York extended its winning streak to seven games.
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Antitrust Group Defers Sports Probe Report
The House Antitrust subcommittee postponed resuming its sports investigation pending further review. Opening day at Henley Royal Regatta saw American entrants Princeton and Cambridge Boat Club win easily in their heats, with notable performances by divers and possible future contenders noted for courses on the Thames.
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St Louis
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Fladay
All-Aussie Wimbledon final sets up Hoad Cooper clash
Wimbledon final features Lew Hoad and Ashley Cooper meeting after advancing with decisive wins on center court. Hoad dominated Sven Davidson. Cooper defeated Neale Planatma for a chance at the singles title and a potential million-dollar pro prize.
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Lew “Hoad
Ashley Cooper
Center Court
Hoad
Rosewall
Sven Davidson
Sweden
Sod
Don Badge
Weekend Auto Showcard Sets Three Big Armscamp Races
At Alexandria Armscamp three shows are planned this weekend with midget cars and stock cars in action. The program opens 7:30 p.m. with racing at 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday feature 23-lap main events plus heats, dash and semifinal rounds. Breezer Humphries of Kokomo won at Armscamp last Saturday, leading a standout field including Audie Swartz, Dick Webb, and Ray Kennans.
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Humphries
Kokomo
Alexandria Oval
Audie’ Swartz
Muncie
Dick Webb
Union City
Ray Kennans
Delphi
Cincinnati Fans Rally Behind Star Players in All Star Ballot
Cincinnati fans spurred by media pressure vote for their favorites Gus Bell and Wally Post, prompting criticism of Ford Frick for altering the lineup. The piece argues for manager selection to curb loyalty‑driven bias and ensure merit in the All Star team.
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New York
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Seads
West Virginia
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Ohio
Dill Pickle
Ford Frick
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Braves
Hank Aaron
Giants
Willie Mays
Frick
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Davis Dairy Tops Twi-Lite Optimist 7-2 in Little League
Davis Dairy defeated Twi-Lite Optimist 7-2 in a scheduled Fairview American Little League game. Final linescore shows Davis Dairy 7 runs on six hits with Optimist scoring 2. pitchers Gray Lightfoot and Shorts contributed for Davis Dairy with Coxs in the lineup.
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Indianapolis Boy Wins 10 Round Welterweight Bout
Larry Baker of Indianapolis outpointed Gasper Ortega in a 10 round Miami Beach Auditorium battle. Referee Eddie Coachman and judge Gus Jacobson sided with Baker, while Judge Fred Aaronson favored Ortega. Baker, 26, weighed 145 pounds and sealed his fourth straight win after stops of Jackson Perez Lowry and Perez in previous outings.
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Indianapolis
Gasper Ortega
Miami Beach Auditorium
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Baker
Eddie
Gus Jacobson
Fred Aaronson
Buddy, Jackson
Ray Perez
Pat Lowry
Sugar Ray Robinson vs Carmen Basilio Middleweight Title Fight Date Set
New York Ut The middleweight title bout between Sugar Ray Robinson and welterweight king Carmen Basilio is scheduled for Monday September 23 at Yankee Stadium. James D Norris president of the International Boxing Club announced the date and site and noted no decision yet on television broadcast.
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Sugar Ray Robinson
Carmen Basilio
Yankee Stadium
James D. Norris
International Boxing Club
Norris
Bauer Sues For 150000 Over False Arrest Claim
Hank Bauer sues Edwin Jones in New York Supreme Court for 150000 claiming false arrest and malicious prosecution from a May 16 nightclub incident during Billy Martin's birthday celebration. Jones had alleged Bauer struck him. no grand jury indictment followed a civil arrest.
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Edwin Jones
Bauer
Yankee
Billy Martin
Jones
Redlegs Hit Back-to-Back Ninth-Inning Home Runs
Cincinnati’s Gus Bell Ted Kluszewski and Frank Robinson connected for consecutive ninth inning homers in a May 31 1956 game. Syracuse University basketball era highs show 1945-46 with 23 wins and 4 losses.
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Syracuse
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The
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Scotsmen Lead British Open at St Andrews in Turbulent Round
Scotsman Eric Brown of Ayton fired five under par to top the British Open leaderboard at Royal and Ancient. Cary Middlecoff of Memphis trailed by five shots after a day marked by birdies and rough putting. Bruce Crampton and Bobby Locke shared third, while Keith McDonald Norman Sutton and Jimmy Hitchcock followed. Brown equalled the Open front nine record set in 1950 as Middlecoff struggled with hay fever pills and sleep aids amid rough greens. Gene Andrews, 43, posted 78 in a troubled round, aiming for the remaining two days.
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Ayton
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Memphis
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Australia
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South Aftica
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