Home Run trio powers Yankees to 9 5 win
Yanks draw 5 from Tigers as Yogi Berra Mickey Mantle and Bobby Brown slug three homers to clinch the victory. Ralph Branca loses after a rough debut, Bob Grim earns his sixth win as New York closes to within four games of Chicago in the pennant chase. Harvey Kuenn rebounds with nine hits in the series finale, while Detroit's Don Delron delivers a key bases loaded single in the fourth.
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Giles Modifies NL Arbiters Instructions After Rain Delay
Milwaukee Journal sports editor Russ Lynch reports Warren Giles plans to instruct umpires to extend play if a game ends after five innings due to rain. The note follows a June 2 Brooklyn at Milwaukee game halted by 90 minutes of rain and called after five innings.
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Peart Honored By Kennel Club
Harrington family honors continue as Jim Harrington Notre Dame pole vaulter wins the Byron V Kenaley prize at the University of Notre Dame for leadership and athletics. The 1954 award follows Paul Harrington son of Harrington earning the same honor previously.
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Wally Moon Admits Error In St Louis Rookie Blunder
Wally Moon, a Rookie of the Year candidate, confessed to a blunder that led to an 11-8 loss for the St Louis fan base. Ray Jablonski was batting as Moon tried to steal home with bases loaded and two outs.
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Wanatah Girls Wing Prizes At Purdue Demonstration
Wanatah contestants Mark Lyn and Susanne Nuske won first prize in the agriculture demonstration at Purdue University H Club roundup. Other winners included Thomas Hart Spencerville in electricity and Larry Weaver Bartelstown in forestry identification with Patricia Kern of Rochester taking the top individual prize.
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Redlegs Sweep Pirate Series
Cincinnati Redlegs win Thursday to complete a three game sweep over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Pitcher Fred Raeciewski gets the win while Vernon Thies takes the loss as Cincinnati extends its winning streak to four and closes in on fifth place in the National League behind St. Louis. Green Grass belts a homer in the sixth and Gus Bell homers in the seventh as the late Redleg surge seals the victory before a crowd of about 1,900.
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New Englander Sets 18-Hole Record in Eastern Golf
Wethersfield’s Mrs. Mac Murray Jones leads the Women's Eastern Golf Assn championship after a 33-38-71 four under par on the first nine and 18-hole record. Vermonter Mary Ann Downay trails by one stroke with 38-49-87 pacing.
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Conflicting Signals in Yankees Manager and Players Row
The Cardinal manager claims responsibility after a game mishap citing a steal sign to Moon. Moon disputes the account saying he was given a plain line to a regular. Moya corroborates minimal discussion with Keddie about Sunday, while Dotan speaks independently.
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Rocky Marciano at hilltop training home before title defense
A relaxed breakfast interview with Rocky Marciano at his hilltop training farm reveals a calm champion. He jokes about a hunting knife on display and discusses family, training, and his looming title defense against Ezzard Charles at Yankee Stadium next Thursday night. The piece notes his manager Weill’s early-morning arrival and Marciano’s routine focus.
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Armscamp Speedway Triple Program Looms This Weekend
Alexandria stock car racing fans anticipate three events at Armscamp Speedway on Friday June 11, Saturday June 12, and Sunday June 13. Trials open at 7:40 p.m. CDT with features at 8:40 p.m. CDT. Harold Simmons Elwood and Bob Albright Noblesville are returning winners and last week’s wreck led to hospital backup for Tommy Mullenix Mario g. Full show includes four heat races and two 15 lap semifinals before the main event. undefined
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